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Bitcoin worth $300,000 at the center of an alleged scandal involving Brazil’s Justice Minister, The Intercept
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been in the news for all the wrong reasons several times over the years, after its use for a range of nefarious and illegal activities. The Silk Road, a darknet marketplace that was closed down by the FBI and DEA, is the most popular example of the same. дальше »
2019-6-18 21:30 | |
Billion Dollar Brokerage Giant TP ICAP Opens Bitcoin Trading
By CCN Markets: TP ICAP, the world’s largest global inter-dealer broker, with a $2 billion market capitalization, is opening its doors to bitcoin trading. In yet another example of institutional crypto appetite, the London firm will execute bitcoin futures trades on behalf of its clients. дальше »
2019-6-18 17:25 | |
Cloudflare’s new open-source project helps anyone obtain truly random numbers
Randomness sits at the heart of everything we do online. Many encryption algorithms depend upon randomly generated numbers to work, and that’s just one example of many. But how random is random? It’s a fair question. дальше »
2019-6-17 15:59 | |
What are Initial Exchange Offerings (and Why They Are So Successful)
If 2017 was the year of initial coin offerings (ICO), 2019’s ought to be the year of initial exchange offerings (IEO). Most cryptocurrency projects who fundraised by means of an IEO have seen their token prices soar, with investors seeing anywhere between 2-10x returns for most IEO’s that have launched on popular exchanges. дальше »
2019-6-17 05:38 | |
The ethics of deepfakes aren’t always black and white
Chances are if you’ve seen a deepfake, such as this now infamous video of Obama ‘speaking’ Comedian Jordan Peele’s words, it has left an uncomfortable feeling. Since deepfakes emerged in December 2017, most media coverage has focused on their potentially catastrophic applications. дальше »
2019-6-16 17:00 | |
How to create a simple RSS feed reader on iOS
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Apple has announced that Shortcuts, a powerful automation app for the iPhone and iPad, will come pre-installed on iOS devices. дальше »
2019-6-14 17:37 | |
Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding
Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »
2019-6-14 04:03 | |
An AI-Augmented Platform Could Solve Common Issues Affecting Blockchain Tech
Consensus is a major element in ensuring the integrity of a blockchain. Participants need to always be in agreement as to which blocks are added to the chain, and any disputes need to be dealt with quickly otherwise forks can severely destabilise the chain. дальше »
2019-6-10 12:40 | |
China’s Great Firewall now Blocks two Additional Major English Newspapers
The Great Firewall of China has sparked numerous debates since its inception. While this artificial blockade is most commonly used to prevent the spreading of misinformation, it is also a clear example of online censorship. дальше »
2019-6-10 21:00 | |
Create a Custom BCH Address With Vanity.cash
A vanity address can be useful in various situations. If you have a business, for example, you can incorporate its name into a bitcoin cash address you regularly use for payments. Vanity. cash is a platform that will help you create custom BCH addresses in a few easy steps. дальше »
2019-6-9 15:20 | |
With the Rise of IEOs, Investing in Altcoins Can Be Brilliant
By CCN: It’s unpopular to say this in some sectors, but it can be brilliant to invest in altcoins. If you’d bought up a ton of Binance Coin when it was first offered, for example, you’d have made your investment back plus many hundreds of percent by now. дальше »
2019-6-9 02:00 | |
‘Autonomous last mile’ is coming and society needs to prepare
We humans have always been held back only by the limits of our imaginations. And this is a good thing. Yet historically, we have tended to eat the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, spit out the seeds, and think little of what might grow where they land. дальше »
2019-6-8 17:00 | |
Binance CFO: Binance Coin (BNB) Is The Optimal Example of How Cryptos Have Transformed Fundraising
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Binance, Wei Zhou, has recently participated in the Money 2020 conference. During the event, he outlined for the audience how the tokenization provided by cryptocurrencies was a real gamechanger in how people raise money these days. дальше »
2019-6-8 00:50 | |
Binance Coin [BNB] a perfect example of how cryptocurrencies have changed fundraising, says CFO Wei Zhou
Wei Zhou, Chief Financial Officer at Binance, spoke at the Money 2020 conference and outlined how tokenization has changed the way to raise money. Zhou stated that tokenization has gained traction ever since Bitcoin started going mainstream. дальше »
2019-6-7 10:30 | |
Cattle Prod This Unicorn: Beyond Meat’s Stock Will Kill Your Portfolio
By CCN: In yet another example of the ongoing irrational exuberance in the stock market, Beyond Meat soared 15% in after-hours trading to $115 after its first post-IPO earnings report. Or rather, its first post-IPO loss report. дальше »
2019-6-7 04:30 | |
Bitcoin Traders in Japan to See More Government Interference For $93 Million in Undisclosed Revenue
There are more than a few countries in the world where cryptocurrency is largely frowned at. China, for example, isn’t the most receptive to crypto as the government not only openly condemns it but also tries to pass laws that ensure that the growth of the cryptocurrency sector is as stifled as possible. Even though […] дальше »
2019-6-6 23:33 | |
Forget The Trolling, Justin Sun Of Tron (TRX) Just Pulled A Chess Move Beneficial For Crypto
Forget The Trolling, Justin Sun Just Pulled A Chess Move Beneficial For Crypto Fake it till you make it. This seems to be the slogan for TRON’s founder Justin Sun. Unfortunately, his aggressive marketing stunts have, in most cases, left a bad taste in the mouth of the crypto community. For example, last year, Sun […] дальше »
2019-6-5 19:55 | |
SEC’s Hester Peirce urges crypto-community to ‘walk the regulators through the technology’
The uncertain regulatory climate with respect to the cryptocurrency ecosystem has led to detrimental consequences, with the geofencing of crypto-tokens by Poloniex being a recent example. The Commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Hester Peirce, had previously expressed her fears regarding the delay of the same. дальше »
2019-6-4 21:30 | |
Why does macOS Catalina use Zsh instead of Bash? Licensing
Yesterday, at its WWDC developer conference, Apple unveiled the latest version of the MacOS operating system. Codenamed Catalina, it’s a fairly significant update for the platform, not least because of the changes that have taken place under the hood. дальше »
2019-6-4 16:19 | |
Litecoin [LTC] mining difficulty hits all-time high as prices continue to fluctuate
The cryptocurrency market, at the moment, is in the middle of a rollercoaster ride, causing prices to fluctuate significantly after a bullish hike lifted the industry’s value and the collective market cap. дальше »
2019-6-4 12:00 | |
Singapore, USA dominate IEO Launchpad market, research reveals
Considering the current crypto-market, one thing is for sure, only companies that hold their ground during scams and hacks survive the crypto-space in the long-run. A recent example of such a recovery was Binance. дальше »
2019-6-4 20:30 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’
The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
CHEAP: Lose some timber with this Lenovo fitness wearable, now 40% off
Fitness wearables sit on a scale. On one hand, you’ve got miniature supercomputers that can do almost everything. That’s your Apple Watch or preferred WearOS device. And then you’ve got the most basic ones that tell the time, track steps, and that’s about it. дальше »
2019-6-2 23:40 | |
Crypto Lending: The Solution to Banking Woes?
With the rapid growth of the cryptocurrency space, more and more niches and industries are seeing legitimate disruption from startups and projects leveraging blockchain. One such example is finance, or more specifically, lending. дальше »
2019-6-1 18:03 | |
North Korean Hackers Attack Upbit Users in South Korea
North Korean hackers have made a phishing attempt on users of the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit. News correspondents in Korea broke this development on May 29, 2019, detailing the ploy to steal Upbit users’ information. дальше »
2019-6-1 00:54 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
Tesla Plans to Build Cheaper Model 3 Cars in China
Due to the ongoing tension between the US and China, manufacturing of goods has come under a lot of pressure. While some companies start to crumble, others explore new opportunities. Tesla, for example, is looking to build cheaper Model 3 cars in China. дальше »
2019-5-31 16:00 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
Is Blockchain the Solution to Market Failures?
Market failures require government intervention. This has been the most widely adopted opinion by most people. Because in a crashing market people making decisions and investments solely in the interest of their own good, affects the masses and the government is expected to intervene and cushion its effect. дальше »
2019-6-1 18:30 | |
Facebook is so insanely big, it had to design a brand new DHCP server
You can tell a lot about the direction of a company by looking at its tech stack. A great example of this comes from Facebook, which today announced the creation of a brand new open-source DHCP server, as it had outgrown the existing products. дальше »
2019-5-28 17:21 | |
Poll Results: Two Thirds Of Bitcoin and Crypto Market Expect Bullish Continuation
The first half of 2019 thus far has proven to be the perfect example of a market cycle flipping from bear to bull, complete with a disbelief rally that ended up being the real thing, taking the price of Bitcoin close to $10,000 – a significant number for the crypto that spent 2017 in the. дальше »
2019-5-28 03:05 | |
Black Canvas: Swiss Telecom Giant Brings Blockchain Art Direct To TV
The emergence of a buzzing crypto tech startup scene around Zug’s Crypto Valley has given unusual blockchain projects the impetus to take big ideas to the market. As an example: the country’s biggest telecom provider, which is backed by the Swiss government, has announced Noow, a blockchain service that allows customers to access digital artworks. дальше »
2019-5-27 20:27 | |
Checking Out Metal Seed Storage Solutions
Secure seed storage is essential for any cryptocurrency investor to understand. Losing the keys to a wallet, exchange, or account can be frustrating – and possibly expensive. Steemit, for example, recently got some users steamed (myself included) when it split its wallet from the Steemit application. дальше »
2019-5-26 18:28 | |
Bitcoin Is Plagued by an Insidious Flaw – But It’s Not What You Think
By CCN: Bitcoin has a crippling governance problem, but it’s not what you think it is. Technical solutions deftly manage consensus on the world’s most popular cryptocurrency network. But how will we deal with wealth inequality – and the power imbalance that inevitably accompanies it? To put it bluntly: Wealth inequality will not magically disappear in the new Bitcoin economy. дальше »
2019-5-26 17:45 | |
PR: Tronipay Launches Cross Border eCommerce Solution
The high growth of the market has created new opportunities and attracted talented entrepreneurs to come up with novel business models using the blockchain technology, this is the example of Tronipay, a Fintech payment company that specializes in online monetization solutions, online payments, merchants service, and e-wallet. дальше »
2019-5-24 12:30 | |
More Than Money: Bitcoin Blockchain As Global Data Verification System
On the Bitfury blog, Executive Vice Chairman, George Kikvadze, delivers a use-case for the Bitcoin blockchain as a security layer. In an ever digital world, why do we still rely on paper documentation for our most important pieces of information? Many Paper Documents Already Function Digitally Kikvadze highlights the example of an international flight to illustrate the phenomena. дальше »
2019-5-22 22:00 | |
How to Buy BTC for Just 10% of its Value on YouHodler
As FinTech platform YouHodler expands it’s services to clients, users are unlocking new, creative ways to take advantage of the crypto market. Take the platform’s “buy crypto with fiat” for example. дальше »
2019-5-22 19:03 | |
Hyperledger Sawtooth: Performance Problem and the way to solve it
The Hyperledger global initiative within the Open Source movement, bringing together hundreds of technology giants [for example, Huawei, Intel, and Samsung], startups [Blockstream, Lykke, Consensys] and solutions [Netki, Factom, bloq], has become a real push for the entire blockchain industry in forming not only a strong community but also a completely different perception of technology […] The post Hyperledger Sawtooth: Performance Problem and the way to solve it appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:30 | |
Op Ed: Lightning Network Consensus Is a Marketplace and That’s Okay!
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
Research reveals surprising relationship between climate change and fertility rate
Climate change will shape every aspect of human life – often in complex ways. Take the question of deciding how many children to have, for example. A new analysis suggests that climate change could increase fertility rates in tropical countries, in turn magnifying the impacts of climate change on those countries and widening the gap between wealthy and poorer nations. дальше »
2019-5-21 18:04 | |
‘Fraudulent Propoganda’: Co-Founder of China’s Blockchain Uber Slams EOS
By CCN: Weixing Chen, the founder and CEO of Kuaidi Dache, a Chinese taxi-hailing application, has expressed his concerns about crypto assets like EOS in a statement published on Weibo that prioritize scalability. дальше »
2019-5-21 18:00 | |
Listen, parents, here are 3 reasons you shouldn’t use child tracking apps
The use of self-tracking and personal surveillance technologies has grown considerably over the last decade. There are now apps to monitor people’s movement, health, mindfulness, sleep, eating habits and even sexual activity. дальше »
2019-5-20 18:52 | |
Bitcoin Price Watch: Price Has Fallen, but Momentum Is Strong
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is trading for just under $8,000 (about $7,973). While this is a little less than where it stood during our previous price piece (slightly over $8,000), the currency is still managing to keep up a respectable momentum. дальше »
2019-5-20 02:30 | |
Apple’s Tim Cook Finds His Inner Tesla in Speech to Gen Z Graduates
By CCN: At a commencement speech at Tulane University in New Orleans, Apple CEO Tim Cook had some harsh words for the parents of Tulane’s class of ’19. During his speech at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Cook said: “In some important ways, my generation has failed you. дальше »
2019-5-19 05:15 | |
Inverse Chart Demonstrates Bitcoin Price Following Bear Bottom To Bull Market Fractal
The leading cryptocurrency by market cap has only been around for just over a decade. Due to this, there isn’t much history in Bitcoin price charts to attempt to discover historical repeating patterns that can be used to help determine future movements. дальше »
2019-5-18 04:01 | |