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$15,000 Bitcoin Ransom Rescues Nigerian Chieftain’s Kidnapped Daughter
The daughter of a Nigerian politician has been released after her father paid the kidnappers a $15,000 bitcoin ransom. On Saturday, Ai’sha Ardo, the daughter of Umar Ardo, a chieftain of the major Nigerian political party the People’s Democratic Party, endured a harrowing kidnapping in the country’s capital city of Abuja. дальше »
2019-9-18 23:33 | |
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$15,000 Bitcoin Ransom Rescues Nigerian Chieftain's Kidnapped Daughter
The daughter of a Nigerian politician has been released after her father paid the kidnappers a $15,000 bitcoin ransom. On Saturday, Ai’sha Ardo, the daughter of Umar Ardo, a chieftain of the major Nigerian political party the People’s Democratic Party, endured a harrowing kidnapping in the country’s capital city of Abuja. дальше »
2019-9-18 23:33 | |
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Consensys and Coinbase-Backed Exec To Create GitHub-Like Platform For Web3
Most developers still use GitHub to share their open-source code. However, some people think that this kind of solution is not ideal when we have an emerging crypto world being born. Because of this, Harrison Hines, the CEO of Terminal, has decided to make his own crypto-version of GitHub. Terminal, which received $3.7 million USD […] дальше »
2019-9-18 23:24 | |
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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 »
2019-9-18 16:19 | |
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Tron’s Justin Sun is Giving Away $1.2 Million in Support for Andrew Yang’s UBI Initiative
Coinspeaker Tron’s Justin Sun is Giving Away $1. 2 Million in Support for Andrew Yang’s UBI InitiativeAs part of the UBI initiative to weather the onslaught of automation, Tron's Justin Sun give $1000 to 100 people every month from next year totaling $1. дальше »
2019-9-17 10:41 | |
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Making diversity fly
I’m passionate about diversity, but not (just) because it’s the right thing to do. Sure, affording people equal opportunity, regardless of which genitalia they happen to be born with is a morally justifiable choice, but to me, it’s mostly a business no-brainer. дальше »
2019-9-17 07:48 | |
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Blockchain Tech Will Transform Major Industries Within 10 Years: Gartner Hype Cycle Survey
The blockchain technology is certainly bringing a revolution to the financial world. What some people don’t know, however, is that several other industries are bound to be affected as well. Gartner, a giant of the information technology area, has recently affirmed that the blockchain will change most industries within 10 years. These remarks were made […] дальше »
2019-9-17 23:43 | |
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Oracles Are The Missing Link For Business Adoption, Says Chainlink CEO
Secure oracle mechanisms are the only way to bring established companies onto the blockchain, according to the founder of Chainlink (LINK). In an interview with Crypto Briefing, Sergey Nazarov explained that many companies are interested in using the technology, but are nervous about adapting to new infrastructure. дальше »
2019-9-17 21:52 | |
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Oracles Are The Missing Link For Business Adoption, Says ChainLink CEO
Secure oracle mechanisms are the only way to bring established companies onto the blockchain, according to the founder of ChainLink (LINK). In an interview with Crypto Briefing, Sergey Nazarov explained that many companies are interested in using the technology, but are nervous about adapting to new infrastructure. дальше »
2019-9-16 21:52 | |
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Hands-on: Vivo’s Nex 3 flaunts a beautiful waterfall screen and no-button design
Vivo unveiled the third iteration of its aspirational Nex series of phones today in China with the Nex 3. The device has a super-cuvered ‘waterfall’ display, a 64-megapixel camera and 5G support. дальше »
2019-9-16 17:14 | |
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We tested CBD dog treats so your hound didn’t have to
Ah, CBD. You can barely browse about health online without coming across this chemical and its supposed benefits. But it’s not just people who are taking CBD to experience its benefits: some people are giving it to their pets too. дальше »
2019-9-16 16:20 | |
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EU Next on Trump’s Tariff List; Will People Turn To Bitcoin?
As if there were not enough economic problems facing countries of the world at the moment without an escalating trade war imposed by the Trump administration. Not content with levying heavy import tariffs on China, the POTUS has set his sights on Europe next, so will bitcoin and same safe-haven assets grow in popularity there too? Europe Next For Trade Tariffs According to reports, the Trump administration is preparing to announce tariffs on billions of Read More The post EU Next on Trump’s Tariff List; Will People Turn To Bitcoin? appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »
2019-9-16 14:30 | |
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Ways How Bitcoins Can Be Used
Bitcoin is undoubtedly the leading cryptocurrency in the world, having been accepted and adopted by a considerable number of people and businesses. Many people are using Bitcoins because of its quick and secure transactions, and there are plenty of ways you can use this cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-9-17 13:02 | |
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Can a Cashback System Boost Brazilian Interest in Cryptocurrencies?
It is difficult to convince people about the benefits of Bitcoin. That situation isn’t aided by the fact how most individuals perceive Bitcoin as either a speculative tool or a tool for criminal activity. дальше »
2019-9-16 01:59 | |
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Analyst Says More People Will Buy Bitcoin as Equity Markets Climb
Bitcoin’s price action has grown stagnate in the lower-$10,000 region over the past several days, which has proven to be a positive thing for multiple major altcoins, as they were able to post large gains yesterday with Ethereum leading the way. дальше »
2019-9-16 22:30 | |
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Custom Jewelry Maker Ben Baller Regrets Selling His Bitcoins At $1,000 Per
Ben Baller recently took to Instagram and told his 1.4 Million and said that selling Bitcoin at $1,000 was one of the biggest regrets of his life. View this post on Instagram People often ask me and DM me about what my biggest financial regret is… I tell them I had 300 BTC when it […] дальше »
2019-9-15 18:26 | |
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Nick Szabo, ‘Libra is a Cryptocurrency in the Same Way That a Doll is a Baby’
Facebook’s Libra Coin has been all over the news the past few months as more tech giants invest in the network. However, many people in the cryptocurrency community are skeptical about the new stable coin, saying that Libra doesn’t have the properties that made Bitcoin what it is today. дальше »
2019-9-15 12:00 | |
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Twitter is Losing its S%# Over This $4 Million Golden Toilet
Golden toilets don’t come around very often, so when they go missing, people talk about it. Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan built the toilet he calls “America. ” In true American fashion, somebody stole it. дальше »
2019-9-15 11:13 | |
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And Satoshi’s True Identity is…
Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? The identity of the enigmatic person (or people) who created bitcoin remains as mysterious as Jack the Ripper. Pundits and experts all over the world have put forth their assertions as to who Satoshi truly is. дальше »
2019-9-15 17:00 | |
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Crypto Entrepreneur Pledges Match of Presidential Candidate’s Universal Basic Income Scheme
Justin Sun, the founder of the crypto asset network TRON and CEO of BitTorrent, has just announced that he intends to match a presidential candidate’s unorthodox campaign strategy. The crypto-friendly democratic candidate, Andrew Yang, has stated that he plans to use campaign funds to extend universal basic income of $1,000 per month to 10 people. дальше »
2019-9-14 01:00 | |
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Free software icon Richard Stallman has some moronic thoughts about pedophilia
The world of academia is in turmoil over the shock discovery that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein funded several several prestigious science and technology research labs, including MIT’s Media Lab, long after his 2008 conviction for sex crimes involving children. дальше »
2019-9-14 00:22 | |
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If e-Cigarettes Can Be Banned In The US, Crypto Traders Wonder If Bitcoin May Be Next
Could Bitcoin be banned from the United States? After U. S. President Donald Trump has banned flavored e-cigarettes from the country overnight, many people in the crypto world are wondering whether Bitcoin will be the next target. дальше »
2019-9-13 23:28 | |
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Quantum physics for regular people: Is reality even real?
Everything you assume about the universe, the laws that govern it, and how objective reality works is probably wrong. What goes up doesn’t have to come down, there’s no logical reason why we can’t travel through time, and there’s a pretty good chance that you exist as one of an infinite number of doppelgangers spread across parallel universes. дальше »
2019-9-13 23:17 | |
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Fitbit’s $199 Versa 2 goes on sale September 15
Fitbit‘s latest fitness tracker/smartwatch, the Versa 2, was introduced a couple of weeks ago, but the company did not provide a firm release date at the time. Now we know: the Versa 2 will be available this Sunday, September 15. дальше »
2019-9-13 21:58 | |
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Bobby Lee Returns With ‘Un-Hackable’ Bitcoin Wallet
Bobby Lee, the co-founder of BTCC, China’s first cryptocurrency exchange, has a new startup called Ballet. The company ‘builds’ un-hackable Bitcoin and crypto wallets with no electronic parts, in a credit card-like form. дальше »
2019-9-13 21:30 | |
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Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse: Nobody is in a position to manipulate XRP prices
On the 12 September 2019, Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, was interviewed on CNN International by Julia Chatterley on her show, First Move. During the interview, Garlinghouse said Ripple is seeing more momentum than ever with regard to people using XRP to make transactions. дальше »
2019-9-12 21:15 | |
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Nintendo debuts Ring Fit Adventure, the Switch’s answer to Wii Fit
Nintendo today finally revealed what the heck that ring peripheral it teased last week is all about. Namely, the company’s releasing its Switch version of the Wii Fit, an exercise game called Ring Fit Adventure, which turns that bizarre rubber ring into a whole-body sensor. дальше »
2019-9-13 21:04 | |
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Will Litecoin, XRP, ETH and others ever have an alt season like 2017? Data suggests that might be pipe dream
“There is no greater sorrow than to recall a happy time When miserable” – Dante Alighieri Perhaps, nostalgia is what people holding altcoins are experiencing- the bygone times of 2017 bull run where altcoins pumped to the moon and beyond. дальше »
2019-9-12 18:00 | |
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China’s Digital Currency and Libra to Bring Significant Benefits for Financial Inclusion and Blockchain Tech
Coinspeaker China’s Digital Currency and Libra to Bring Significant Benefits for Financial Inclusion and Blockchain TechBoth Facebook and the People’s Bank of China, have announced their digital currencies and are looking to release them to the public as soon possible. дальше »
2019-9-12 16:22 | |
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UK Banks Fined $66 Billion For Insurance Fraud; Bitcoin Still Bad?
The arguments as to why bitcoin is superior to the banking system are pretty clear cut to anyone that has used it. A decade ago BTC was conceived to cut out the fatcat middlemen and allow people to transact between themselves. дальше »
2019-9-12 15:30 | |
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Here’s Why China is Pushing A Central Bank Digital Currency, Not Crypto
China is set to launch the world’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC). As the majority of central banks, including in the US and Europe, are tentative over issuing their own CBDCs, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has gone all-in on the idea of a digital Yuan and not a crypto asset. дальше »
2019-9-12 13:00 | |
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THC cartridges linked to multiple deaths: Here’s how to vape loose-leaf instead
Hundreds of people across at least 25 US states have been afflicted with a mysterious lung illness linked to tainted THC cartridges. At least six are dead. Government officials and medical professionals urge people to immediately cease using these products. дальше »
2019-9-12 23:19 | |
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Three Things To Know About China’s Digital Yuan (Not a Cryptocurrency)
China’s central bank is reportedly making strides towards launching a digital currency (not a cryptocurrency) tied to the yuan. Here are three things to know about the proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2019-9-12 22:30 | |
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Blockstack’s SEC-approved token offering raises $23 million
US-based blockchain startup, Blockstack PBC, is in the news after it announced that it had raised about $23 million in an SEC-approved token offering, making it the first to run a token offering under regulation A+. дальше »
2019-9-11 10:00 | |
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David Chaum’s Elixxir Invites Smartphone Users to Test Private Messaging
In an age where Google, Facebook and the NSA are known to be harvesting as much as our communications as they can, many people are concerned that online privacy now only exists in the history books. дальше »
2019-9-11 05:01 | |
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Apple launches the iPhone 11 Pro with triple cameras and hours more battery
Just as we all expected, Apple announced the iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max today – the more advanced (and expensive) alternative to the iPhone 11. It comes with triple cameras, and Apple notes its serious about the ‘Pro’ name: it’s a device for people to get work done. дальше »
2019-9-10 21:21 | |
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Tether To Donate $1M To Hurricane Dorian Relief; Users Can Also Send USDt To The Bahamas Recovery Fund
Tether, the famous stablecoin issuer, has recently decided to donate $1 million dollars to support the people who were affected by the Hurricane Dorian, which devastated the Bahamas and caused significant damage to some regions of the United States. дальше »
2019-9-10 21:14 | |
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Government Hates Crypto Because It Empowers the People, Not Because It’s Used for Crime
A recent article from MIT Technology Review has leveraged a somewhat sensationalist headline to stir up fear about bitcoin and crypto. The article, written about a “hidden” government weapon to be deployed against Bitcoin, references September 3 senate subcommittee testimony by Washington D. дальше »
2019-9-10 19:15 | |
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Total Surveillance Coin Will Be a Dystopia if Controlled by Facebook or Government
Digital currency provides unprecedented abilities to spy on and control what people do, and having that power in the hands of a few people is very dangerous. The Big Tech monopolies of Silicon Valley are building a future where your every action is monitored, and giving Facebook control over what you can and can’t do […] The post Total Surveillance Coin Will Be a Dystopia if Controlled by Facebook or Government appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-9-10 16:10 | |
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The CryptoCardsPlus provides an opportunity to buy the most popular gift cards in cryptocurrency
The growing popularity of Internet shopping is obvious today. The opportunity to buy something with no need of leaving home, won the hearts of millions. And cryptocurrency, as a new payment method, has also captured the minds of people around the world with its inherent advantages. дальше »
2019-9-11 12:22 | |
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Showing Off Bitcoin Holdings Can Get You Killed
Makeva Jones was homeless before she transformed her life and secured a six-figure job. The Florida resident bragged about her rags-to-riches story on Facebook, only to find a masked man at her doorsteps three hours later. дальше »
2019-9-10 01:30 | |
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Meet the finalists for IBM’s $200K Call for Code competition
The 2019 Call for Code challenge is coming to a close as partners IBM and David Clark Cause are set to announce the grand prize winner next month. The months-long contest solicited technologists from around the world to invent solutions to improve natural disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. дальше »
2019-9-10 22:35 | |
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Tether’s new yuan-based stablecoin is the newest addition in circumventing regulations
Tether announced a new offshore Chinese-yuan backed stablecoin, CNHT. The cryptocurrency is the newest addition to the firm’s suite of regulation-skirting coins. Primer on China’s currency controls As part of China’s monetary strategy to peg the yuan against the dollar, it is mandatory that the People’s Republic control capital flows into the country. дальше »
2019-9-10 22:15 | |
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