Tesla Shares Drop after Mediocre Model Y Reveal

Tesla’s Model Y reveal, led to a mostly unimpressed audience and unenthused investors. Does the largely hype-less response show a market well-addressed or indicate declining interest? A definite sign in shareholder interest is the TSLA share price decline following the announcement. дальше »

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Twttr is (very subtly) better than Twitter

Twitter made its beta testing app, branded “twttr,” sound so mysterious, like accessing it would give you access to some super-secret prototype version of Twitter (or at least that’s what I was imagining). дальше »

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Reddit operates exactly as it was designed — and that’s a problem

After carefully selecting a semi-automatic weapon from the trunk of his car, one of at least three, a 28-year-old Australian, calmly walked to the front door of the Masjid Al Noor mosque. He shot a man standing in the doorway before entering the mosque and opening fire on fleeing Muslims. дальше »

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Why Bitcoin Market May Be Better Without CBOE Futures Contracts

There is no future in Bitcoin futures, at least at Chicago Boards Options Exchange (Cboe). The largest US options exchange announced Thursday that it would not add XBT futures contracts for trading in March 2019, 14-months after it listed them. дальше »

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How to Track Your Investments Online

The art of managing your finances is not hard to master, at least now, when there is a rich…

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Newsflash: Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox: Mark Karpeles Receives Suspended Sentence

The Wall Street Journal reports that the verdict is in on Mark Karpeles. He was found guilty on just one charge: producing illegal records. The rest of the charges, including the loss of millions of dollars in Bitcoin, were dropped. дальше »

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How to watch Elon Musk reveal Tesla’s Model Y SUV tonight

A couple of weeks ago, Elon Musk announced he would reveal the Model Y – Tesla’s more affordable SUV – on March 14. Well, guess what day it is? You’ll be able to live stream the event on Tesla’s website beginning at 8PM PT/11PM ET, and if you’re unable to catch it live, we’ll post a recording right here for when you get the chance. дальше »

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CHEAP: This 1TB Sandisk laptop SSD is at its lowest price yet

When choosing your laptop’s internal storage, you historically had to decide between speed and capacity. Fast SSDs – at least, the ones you could afford – were somewhat limited in storage. Old-school mechanical HDDs, although excruciatingly slow, could at least contain an ungodly amount of songs and movies. дальше »

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QuadrigaCX’s Deceased CEO Personally Funded User Withdrawals In 2018

The exchange also lost its legal representation, but at least it seems like its late CEO was a nice guy.

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Women were fighting against sexual harassment online long before #MeToo

Just two months after allegations of sexual abuse against Hollywood film mogul Harvey Weinstein came to light in a 2017 New York Times article, women in at least 85 countries began using the the hashtag #MeToo, to speak against sexual harassment. дальше »

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Facebook’s Catastrophic Blackout Could Cost $90 Million in Lost Revenue

Facebook suffered its worst-ever outage on Wednesday 13th March. The downtime, which also hit related products Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp, lasted for at least 14 hours. The blackout hit millions of users across the globe and caused Facebook stock to tumble 2 percent in after-hours trading. дальше »

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Indian police are arresting students for playing PUBG during exam season

I’m sorry to report that the headline isn’t a weak attempt at humor: according to The Times of India, the west Indian city of Rajkot has seen at least 10 students arrested by local police for playing the popular Battle Royale game, Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), after it was banned in several districts in the state of Gujarat last week. дальше »

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Banks Greased with Dirty Money Are Terrified of Becoming Obsolete

Most cryptocurrency companies struggle to get a bank account. This is mainly due to inadequate anti-money laundering procedures and the banks’ fear of being fined. At least, that’s what these centralized institutions with coffers stuffed full of dirty money want you to believe. дальше »

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Coinbase Pro Lists Stellar Lumens (XLM)

Coinbase Pro will have active trading of Stellar Lumens (XLM) by morning. The exchange announced in a blog post earlier today that it is currently accepting deposits. They are conducting the listing in a similar manner to how they did Ripple, in stages. дальше »

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Lightning Network Has Many Routing Problems Says Lead Dev at Lightning Labs

There are at least six reasons why your Lightning Network (LN) node might not be able to route to its destination, that is send or receive a payment, according to... The post Lightning Network Has Many Routing Problems Says Lead Dev at Lightning Labs appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

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BitMEX Launches Research Site, Finds Potential Bug In Ethereum Parity Full Node

Despite being “several hundred thousand blocks” behind the Ethereum blockchain tip, the Parity full node is reporting to be in sync at least some of the time.

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Dow Surges 200 Points as Manufacturing Rebound Pumps US Stock Market

The Dow and broader U. S. stock market surged on Wednesday after a key gauge of manufacturing demand rose faster than expected in January, raising optimism that the economy was still on track. Dow Jumps Past 25,750; S&P 500, Nasdaq Follow Wall Street’s major indexes rose sharply through the late morning, overcoming a choppy pre-market for Dow futures. дальше »

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Beacon Testnet Launch “Getting Pretty Close” Says Dev

Ethereum 2. 0 developers in at least two client implementations are finalizing preparations for a testnet launch of the brand new Proof of Stake (PoS) Beacon Chain. “The testnet launch is. . дальше »

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Voters Bombard 2020 Presidential Hopeful Andrew Yang with $1,000 Facebook Invoices

Andrew Yang, the New York non-profit entrepreneur and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate who’s a bull for bitcoin and ethereum – as well as Universal Basic Income (UBI) – owes 22 political activists $22,000 toward making UBI a reality – at least according to the activists themselves. дальше »

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Sex robots’ next big leap won’t come from the adult industry

This article was originally published on SEXTECHGUIDE, an independent publication that looks at the intersection between sex and technology in a non-explicit, as close to a ‘safe for work’ way as possible – including app reviews, adult VR info, sextech devices, privacy, security issues, and much more. дальше »

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Why Decred and Cardano Are the Strongest Hedges in the Crypto Market Today — Contrarian Island Episode #2

If you’re passionate about cryptocurrencies and the ways that they can benefit society, chances are you at least have… The post Why Decred and Cardano Are the Strongest Hedges in the Crypto Market Today — Contrarian Island Episode #2 appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

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Wall Street and The Russian Mafia? Hollywood Really Has a Finger on The Pulse of Bitcoin

The trailer for Crypto (the movie) hit YouTube yesterday, featuring all the essential elements of a standard Hollywood thriller — which would be fine if they hadn’t called the movie “Crypto. дальше »

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If properly enforced, GDPR can solve social media’s biggest problems

From concerns about data sharing to the hosting of harmful content, every week seems to bring more clamour for new laws to regulate the technology giants and make the internet “safer”. But what if our existing data protection laws, at least in Europe, could achieve most of the job? Germany has already started introducing new legislation, enacting a law in 2018 that forces social media firms to remove hateful content. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Short-Term Analysis: Is BTC to Reach $4,500 in a Week? Signals and Patterns Make for a Positive Forecast

Bitcoin is to reach at least $4,250 in a week – Technical analysis from TradingView experts is here to prove that. Read about the most positive short-term BTC predictions дальше »

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Bitcoin Mining Giant Canaan Secures New Funding in ‘Hundreds of Millions of Dollars’

Canaan Creatives, the world’s second-largest bitcoin mining chipmaker, has raised ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ in a new financing round. STCN reported that the latest funding pushed Canaan’s worth to at least a billion dollar. дальше »

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Study Links Obsessive Crypto-Trading With Problem Gambling

Research from Rutgers University has found a link between trading cryptocurrency and compulsive gambling. Apparently, regular gamblers can view cryptocurrency trading as an additional high-risk activity — with a similar rush. дальше »

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All e-commerce brands must monetize their Instagram accounts — here’s how

With over one billion monthly active users, Instagram stands as one of the most influential social media networks in the world. It’s only natural that brands would desire to have a strong presence on the site as well. дальше »

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Facebook Cryptocurrency Could Raise $19 Billion, ‘Reinvigorate’ Company: Barclays

There’s a massive upside for Facebook entering the crypto space, according to tech analysts on Wall Street. The Facebook cryptocurrency, which will reportedly be used to facilitate cross-border payments and will have stablecoin properties, is worth at least $19 billion in revenue within the next two years, CNBC reports. дальше »

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Problem gamblers more likely to obsessively trade cryptocurrency, research finds

A new study has linked cryptocurrency trading obsession with problematic gambling – those who bet too regularly are at an elevated risk of trading cryptocurrency more frequently. The study, which surveyed 876 adults who had gambled at least monthly, found that more than 50 percent of participants had traded cryptocurrency over the past year. дальше »

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‘I Don’t Understand!’: Watch Ripple’s CEO Rant Against JPMorgan’s Cryptocurrency

In a Brad Garlinghouse vs. Jamie Dimon crypto showdown, the Ripple chief is not the least bit intimidated by his Wall Street rival. Ripple CEO Unloads on JPMorgan Cryptocurrency at DC Blockchain Summit Garlinghouse was featured as the keynote speaker at DC Blockchain Summit 2019, where he gave a fireside chat with Nasdaq’s Jill Malandrino. дальше »

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Crypto Analyst Wakes From Slumber, Calls For Bitcoin (BTC) At $30,000 By 2021

Bitcoin At $30,000 By 2021, Proclaims Prolific Analyst That’s right, AngeloBTC is back, or at least for the time being. For those who haven’t frequented the leaderboards of BitMEX and/or Crypto Twitter, Angelo is widely. дальше »

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Judge Fines Winklevoss Twin’s Lawyer $15K

The Winklevoss Twins had sued Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem for defrauding them of at least 5,000 Bitcoin worth of $31 million at the time of filing suit. Lawyer Tyler Meade misled them into making “legal missteps” that lead them to lose more money including having to reimburse Shrem’s legal fees. дальше »

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The most troubling parts of Nintendo’s new Labo VR kit, ranked

You know Nintendo, right? Then you’ll probably be aware of the Labo, a set of cardboard add-ons that transform the company’s Switch console. Well, today the company announced the next instalment in the series: the VR kit. дальше »

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How Bitcoin Price Could Go Higher Because of Increased R&D

Enough with institutional investments, bitcoin price may also surge higher because of an active research and development community. At least that is what a recent study by Electric Capital indicates. дальше »

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Vive La France! Facebook, Google, and Amazon Face $452 Million Tax Bill

France expects to collect $452 million in 2019 through a new digital tax that targets 30 Big Tech companies, including Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple. On March 6, the French government introduced a 3% digital-services tax on tech giants that earn hefty revenues in France through targeted ads or digital marketplaces. дальше »

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QuadrigaCX CEO: Maybe, He is Alive?

The tragic story of the loss of $ 143 M from QuadrigaCX accounts after its CEO Gerald William Cotten died suddenly – it could be the story of the greatest fraud or criminal scheme. Today there are at least 3 options of explanation. дальше »

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Ledger Client Address Issue and Fake Deposits: Community Spots Two Vulnerabilities Related to Monero

At least two seperate bugs related to Monero have been detected — learn more about them here

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France Targets Amazon, Google, Facebook for an Annual $500 Million Tax Boost

France is targeting large technology firms such as Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and others in a move that could fetch the French nation about $500 million. French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday in an interview with Le Parisien newspaper. дальше »

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Brave Web Browser, aka “Blockchain’s Killer App”, Surpasses 20 Million Downloads

The internet browser Brave is often regarded as the “blockchain’s killer app”. In fact, it may as well be. The Android version of Brave has been downloaded at least 20 million times so far, according to AppBrain. дальше »

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Starbucks Unveils Key Detail about its Secretive Bitcoin Strategy

An article in The Block yesterday includes the following statement: “Only U. S. customers will be able to pay in bitcoin initially. ” They’re referring to Starbucks’ recent deal with Bakkt, the great hope of the crypto industry, which might manage to pull off the first crypto ETF. дальше »

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О грядущем листинге CELR на Binance было известно до официального объявления

Намеченный на 19 марта краудсейл Celer Network оказался в центре скандала об инсайдерском трейдинге ещё до сегодняшнего анонса биржи Binance. 27 февраля пользователь Twitter @YeonokKang1 выложил серию скриншотов из чата на китайском языке, участники которого обсуждают грядущий листинг CELR на Binance. дальше »

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Foldable phones are a gimmick that won’t last. Here’s why.

Are you planning on getting a foldable phone in the near future? If you’ve been watching tech news at all, you’ve likely heard about folding smartphones coming to market—just around the corner. дальше »

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Reacting to Public Ire, Coinbase Drops Neutrino Execs With Hacking Team Ties

After a week of community discontent, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to sever its business relationship with Neutrino employees who previously worked at the notorious Italian malware/software provider Hacking Team. дальше »

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What Bear Market? This Crypto Brokerage Firm Just Raised $12 Million

Traditional cryptocurrency lovers do not like somebody to sell and purchase their digital assets for them. But their take is likely to change if they have to walk to an over-the-counter bitcoin shop with a bag full of money. дальше »

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Dow Drops 200 Points: Is Stock Market Immune to Trade War Progress?

There has been practically one story which has been driving headlines over the last few weeks, at least so far as the US stock market is concerned. A razor-sharp focus on incremental progress between the United States and China on trade has been a bullish fundamental for the Dow Jones and its sister indices. дальше »

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Not Feeling the Bern? US Voters Turned Off By Socialists, Want President Under Age 40 in Blow to Bernie Sanders

A new NBC/WSJ poll has revealed what Americans don’t want as president – a socialist or a septuagenarian over 75. Unfortunately for Democrats, their two front-runners each possess at least one of those two qualities. дальше »

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Unicorn visas might ease Brexit tech woes – but they’re horribly unfair

Immigration is a hot-button issue in the UK. On one hand, you’ve got a resurgent nativist right who desperately want to raise the drawbridge – or, at the very least, severely limit who can cross it. дальше »

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PSA: Don’t give out your phone number for Facebook 2FA, use an app instead

It’s no secret that Facebook doesn’t respect your privacy in the least: we learned last October that the company  used the phone number you provided for two-factor authentication to enable advertisers to target you. дальше »

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Reviewing EOS’s Ongoing Development Since Its Mainnet Launch

Since its launch, EOS has faced many challenges, including various security-related issues, several of which have resulted in EOS token holders losing large amounts of funds. EOS, a third-generation blockchain-based cryptocurrency platform designed to enable the “vertical and horizontal scaling of decentralized applications,” has “at least 260 projects being built” on its network. дальше »

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Reviewing EOS’s Ongoing Development Since Its Mainnet Launch In June 2018

EOS, a third-generation blockchain-based cryptocurrency platform designed to enable the “vertical and horizontal scaling of decentralized applications,” has “at least 260 projects being built” on its network. дальше »

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