Germans can now earn crypto by converting their smartphones into secure IoT gateways

Nodle. io, an Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and security startup, has announced that it will be expanding its network in Germany. Nodle’s new app, Nodle Cash, which was recently made available on Google Play, allows individuals to earn cryptocurrency seamlessly through everyday activities such as walking, exploring their surroundings, and traveling along their regular commute. дальше »

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Binance.US May List 18 New Tokens in the Nearest Future

Coinspeaker Binance. US May List 18 New Tokens in the Nearest FutureThe U. S. branch of Binance is exploring the potential of such cryptos as Tezos (XTZ), Komodo (KMD), TRON (TRX), NEM (XEM), OmiseGo (OMG), Ontology (ONT), Icon (ICX), and Enjin Coin (ENJ). дальше »

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Facebook’s Jerome Pesenti Explains the Limitations of Artificial Intelligence Research

Major developments continue to take place in the artificial intelligence industry. Facebook’s Jerome Pesenti thinks the current model of deep learning is reaching its limits, however.   Dozens of companies are in the process of exploring the potential of artificial intelligence. дальше »

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MOBI to Develop Mobility Payments Network for Machine-to-Machine Transactions Based on Blockchain 

MOBI, the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, is exploring blockchain for use in a new digital mobility ecosystem that could make transportation safer, more affordable, and more widely accessible. According to reports from Bloomberg on December 8, the non-profit organization is developing a blockchain-based payment network that allows for machine-to-machine transactions. дальше »

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Blockchain To Ensure ‘Ethical Provenance of Gold’, Protect Miners Health

The global luxury jewelry industry and the mining industry are exploring blockchain technology to improve efficiency, tracking of materials, and enhancing transparency. Most importantly, the aim of using blockchain technology includes protecting miners’ health and the environment. дальше »

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dlab announces six new teams for second round of blockchain accelerator

dlab, a startup accelerator and venture studio exploring new topics in decentralization and blockchain technology, has announced the six new teams for the second round of its blockchain accelerator program. дальше »

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European Central Bank President Envisions Direct Digital Currency Use

The European Central Bank is exploring the potential for a digital currency, which would allow direct injections of liquidity to consumers, said Christine Lagarde, the bank’s new president. Digital Currency Optimism from IMF to ECB In her first hearing before the European Parliament as the head of the ECB, Lagarde continued spreading the message that central banks may adopt a digital currency. дальше »

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Ghana Exploring Digitized National Currency, Says Central Bank Exec

The governor of Ghana’s central bank says that the country is exploring a central bank digital currency, and could issue an e-cedi in the near future

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A Few Benefits for Bitcoin Beginners to Appreciate

If you are considering entering the crypto universe or if you’ve only recently made your first investment, you might still be exploring the benefits of bitcoin as opposed to your credit card, online bank account or digital wallet you are used to. дальше »

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Binance Acquires Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX and Is Preparing a New C2C Fiat Service

Coinspeaker Binance Acquires Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX and Is Preparing a New C2C Fiat ServiceBinance is exploring India. It has made its first major acquisition in the country as it has bought WazirX, an Indian crypto exchange. дальше »

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China Plays Blockchain Ace in Trade War, Leaving the United States Stranded

The ongoing trade war between the U. S. and China may well be playing into the Socialist Republics’ hands. Having decoupled from its largest trade partner, Chinese enterprises are exploring more lucrative options in the Middle East and Africa with a basis in blockchain technology to help boost their self-sufficiency. дальше »

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The Fed Is Analyzing A Central Bank Digital Currency, But Would The US Benefit As Much As Others?

The U. S. Federal Reserve System (FED) is analyzing the possibility to issue a digital dollar. Although there is nothing confirmed, Jerome Powell, the Chairman of the FED, explained that they are exploring whether it makes sense to issue a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). дальше »

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US Federal Reserve Exploring Digital Dollar and Its Effect on Monetary System

The U.S. Federal Reserve System is evaluating the development of a digital dollar and what issues and risks it could potentially pose

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Chinese Media Warns of Companies Fraudulently Claiming Blockchain

Chinese state media has reported that local companies seem to be claiming to be using blockchain technology to boost their stock prices. Multiple firms have made statements saying that they are exploring blockchain technology. дальше »

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On Lightning, Messaging Apps Emerge as Growing Use Case

Exploring the pros and cons of communication via the Lightning Network.

The post On Lightning, Messaging Apps Emerge as Growing Use Case appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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BIGG CASH Founder, Nicholas Tan: Creating a More Credible World

BIGG CASH Founder Nicholas Tan was interviewed by Chinese Blockchain Media- ChianHoo. Exploring The Value And Future Of Blockchain The world’s economy is slowing down and traditional industries are forced to innovate or risk becoming obsolete. дальше »

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The New Space Race: Who Will Be First to Launch a Bitcoin Node to Mars?

We stand at the dawn of the space age, a time when we can see the very, very beginning of exploring the vastness of the unknown. The livestreamed launch of... The post The New Space Race: Who Will Be First to Launch a Bitcoin Node to Mars? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

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Libra Under Threat as European Central Bank Confirms Move Toward a Digital Currency

The European Central Bank could be inching toward creating a digital currency for the continent. Attitudes about cryptocurrencies appear to be shifting in Europe — which could have negative repercussions on Libra. дальше »

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Fake Ripple Livestreams on YouTube net Criminals Plenty of XRP

Cryptocurrency scammers are exploring new ventures. For some, the focus has seemingly shifted to YouTube. This new method of attack has proven to be rather lucrative so far. A lot of harm can be done by creating fake video content. дальше »

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China Is Exploring Blockchain and AI Use Cases in International Trade Financing

China is reportedly looking into the various use cases for blockchain tech and artificial intelligence (AI) in international financing, with a special focus on risk management procedures.  The country intends to further liberalize its financial... дальше »

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ING Bank Fixes Security and Privacy Loophole in Corda Blockchain

ING Bank, a Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation that has been exploring the potential of distributed ledger technology (DLT), has patched the security and privacy loopholes present in R3’s Corda blockchain platform by applying zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) to Corda’s notary service, according to reports on October 23, 2019. дальше »

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Jupiter’s Europa could contain life — and these missions aim to find it

It’s brilliant news. In just over a decade, there will be two spacecraft exploring one of the most habitable worlds in the solar system – Jupiter’s moon Europa. That’s thanks to a recent announcement by NASA that the orbiter Europa Clipper has been given the go ahead, scheduled to reach the moon at the beginning of the 2030s. дальше »

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Report: Canada Exploring Digital Currency to Track People’s Spending Habits

The Bank of Canada explores CBDC to help fight the direct threat of cryptocurrencies

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Giphy debuts Arcade, a platform for making and playing ‘microgames’

Giphy, of all sites, today revealed it’s getting into gaming. Specifically, it’s releasing Giphy Arcade, a platform for making, hosting, and playing “microgames” constructed out of gifs. If you’re wondering how in the heck Giphy and games go together, don’t worry — it took me by surprise too. дальше »

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Pushing for Crypto Self-Regulation Amid Tightening Government Scrutiny

Crypto exchanges in different countries are exploring ways to pursue effective self-regulation in the face of tougher government laws

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Bitcoin.com Partners with Canada’s Bravio for Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Lotteries

Bitcoin. com has teamed up with Canadian gaming platform Bravio Tech to launch global lotteries in Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) according to an official announcement, October 9. The initiatives are part of a mutual effort to boost Bitcoin Cash’s (BCH) adoption while exploring new innovative products for the e-gaming industry. дальше »

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Switzerland Central Bank and SIX Digital Exchange Eye Digital Currencies for Trade Settlements

Swiss National Bank (SNB), Switzerland’s central bank, together with Bank for International Settlements (BIS) are jointly exploring on how a central bank digital currency (CBDC) can be used to trade tokenized assets, the Block reports. дальше »

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Bitcoin Scores ‘Below-Average’ in NGO Crypto Adoption

Bitcoin has scored a below average level of adoption in the annual 2019 Global NGO Technology Report. The Global NGO Technology report evaluates the use of technology by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide, exploring how NGOs utilize various technologies to communicate, raise funds, and process information. дальше »

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Chainalysis Launches Investigative Software For ERC-20 Tokens

Chainalysis, a service exploring the Ethereum network, has opened a compliance tool ahead of the upcoming stricter requirements for digital asset transfers. So far, Chainalysis has been skilled at tracking ERC-20 tokens when moved from hacked accounts. дальше »

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Exploring the Market Control of Cryptocurrency Exchanges

During 2018 and part of 2019, many ‘revolutionary’ crypto projects failed to keep their promises and consequently, cryptocurrency exchanges decided to delist tokens that lacked liquidity, usage or had problems with laws and regulations. дальше »

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Offline Transactions: The Final Frontier for Global Crypto Adoption

Some blockchain startups are exploring mesh networks and satellite technology to enable offline crypto transactions

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Should Slack introduce a block button to mute harassers?

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. Slack, the group messaging tool has undoubtedly revolutionized the workplace, defining itself as a collaborative tool that encourages openness within teams regardless of the company size. дальше »

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Venezuela could hold BTC and ETH in its international reserves

The Central Bank of Venezuela is exploring whether to hold Bitcoin and Ethereum in its international reserves. The cryptocurrencies would be used to circumvent international sanctions and pay state-run oil company debts, the report revealed. дальше »

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Blockchain Adoption as a Cure for Cross-Border Trading

How governments are exploring blockchain to optimize customs and border protection processes

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Stablecoin regulations would need to eliminate risks regarding liquidity of underlying assets, claims IMF

As Central Banks across the world start looking into cryptocurrencies and DLT to see how feasible a fiat-backed digital currency would be, the IMF (International Monetary Fund) has now entered the conversation as well, publishing a blog post exploring the advantages of a privately issued stablecoin, one which is backed by central bank reserves. дальше »

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European System of Central Banks [ESCB] confirms exploring crypto-assets and stablecoins to further financial innovation

The European Central Bank confirmed earlier today that the European System of Central Banks [ECSB] is looking to explore new technologies and innovations to improve the financial sector, something which is in line with their mandate. дальше »

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Medici Bank To Roll Out Private Beta In October; Q1 2020 Launch With Goal Of $1B In Assets & Deposits

Medici Bank is exploring new ways of becoming crypto-friendly, its CEO Ed Boyle has revealed. The bank which is located in Puerto Rico, a territory of the US, has said it is in the process of testing its virtual onboarding procedure that will comprise web portals as well as the application programing interface. The process […] дальше »

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‘PlayDapp’ Exploring the Global Market with Blockchain-Based Games

Coinspeaker ‘PlayDapp’ Exploring the Global Market with Blockchain-Based GamesPlayDapp Limited held a press conference, during which it announced its strategies for promoting its next-generation blockchain game service platform, PlayDapp. дальше »

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IBM Open to Collaboration with Facebook on Libra Project

IBM is open to collaborating with the Libra project by Facebook, said Jason Kelley, IBM general manager of blockchain services. Kelley believes blockchain is about collaboration between projects, he commented in a CNBC interview. дальше »

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NASA to hire data scientist with blockchain and cryptocurrency skills

According to a job advertisement posted three days ago, NASA is looking for a candidate with a wide range of skills, but notes that “experience with cryptocurrency and blockchain is considered a plus. дальше »

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Coinbase Looks to Add Support for Telegram and 16 Other Digital Assets

Coinbase is exploring adding support for Telegram and 16 other new digital assets

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Fusion partners with Swiss blockchain developer Hortis

Fusion partners with Swiss blockchain developer Hortis - CryptoNinjas Fusion Foundation, the non-profit organization behind the Fusion blockchain platform, today announced it is partnering with technology consultant Hortis, a blockchain development house based in Switzerland to fast-track adoption of the Fusion blockchain. дальше »

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Germany Passes National Policy to Explore Blockchain But Limit Stablecoins

Germany's cabinet has passed a national strategy for exploring blockchain tech, while limiting the threat of stablecoins like Facebook's Libra. дальше »

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This AI researcher is fighting unsolicited dick pics… with more dicks

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. The internet is great, but for women in particular, that’s not always the case. дальше »

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Discovering Bitcoin Part 2: About People

Giacomo Zucco continues his Discovering Bitcoin series, building on ideas around growing wealth and exploring the concepts of exchange, specialization and “darkness.” The post Discovering Bitcoin Part 2: About People appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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HTC partners with Bitcoin.com as it adds BCH support to its blockchain smartphone

Off late, several smartphone manufacturing companies have been steering towards crypto. Samsung recently launched a crypto-friendly edition of Galaxy Note 10 and its competitor LG is also looking forward to exploring the crypto space. дальше »

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Dash Launching on Coinbase Pro Cryptocurrency Exchange

Coinspeaker Dash Launching on Coinbase Pro Cryptocurrency ExchangeThe announcement of Dash’s impending listing on Coinbase Pro comes slightly over a month after an announcement that the platform was exploring the addition of eight new digital assets. дальше »

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Power Ledger Launches DLT Platform to Foster Clean Energy Monetization

In a blog post on September 9, 2019, Power Ledger (POWR), an Australian energy trading software company and distributed ledger technology (DLT) project, announced that it has begun the first trial of its blockchain-based peer-to-peer (P2P) technology in rural areas, to enable commercial buildings to monetize their excess solar energy. дальше »

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Why this Polish village hasn’t seen a boy born in 10 years

The tiny Polish village of Miejsce Odrzanskie has become the unlikely source of international media attention over the past fortnight as a result of what the New York Times called “a strange population anomaly”. дальше »

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Gaming’s ‘MeToo’ moment continues as more women come forward

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. What started as a small collection of voices on Twitter has now ballooned into a full-blown movement, as more and more women in gaming come forward with accusations against men who’ve allegedly abused or assaulted them. дальше »

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