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Moonday Mornings: eBay, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe, and Mercado Pago leave Facebook’s Libra Association

Good morning forkers, it’s that time of the week again. It’s Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines you shouldn’t miss. Let’s get to it. 1. Facebook‘s “cryptocurrency” Libra is facing yet more challenges as Mastercard, Visa, eBay, payment system provider Stripe, and South American partner Mercado Pago have pulled out of the troubled project, The Financial Times reports. дальше »

2019-10-14 11:40


This exoplanet challenges our understanding of planet formation

The discovery of yet another exoplanet is no longer news. More than 4,000 planets around other stars have now been found since the detection of the first one in 1995. As astronomers long suspected, or at least hoped, it seems that planets are ubiquitous in stellar systems and there are probably more planets than stars in our galaxy. дальше »

2019-10-12 14:00


France’s Societe Generale Still in Limbo on $110 Million ETH Bond To Itself After Six Months Pass

About six months have passed since Societe Generale issued a $100 million EUR (around $110 million USD) bond using the blockchain technology. The company issues the asset on the Ethereum blockchain, but it hasn’t used it for a single client yet, as the bond was sold to itself at the time. So, why has the […] дальше »

2019-10-12 01:03


Bitfinex Wins Appeal to Stop Collecting All Documents in the $900 Million Tether Case

The ongoing Bitfinex and Tether probe by New York’s Attorney General’s office, (NYAG) takes yet another turn as a New York judge rules against NYAG’s request for the defendants to search for and collect all documents and information on the $900 million USD loan made by Tether to Bitfinex. New York Judge Rules in Favor […] дальше »

2019-10-11 22:03


Ripple Expands Into South Africa, As Xago Launches XRP Only Exchange Using RippleNet

Ripple is an ever-expanding company, owning it's own cryptocurrency, XRP. The cryptocurrency is considered one of the most prominent ones in the world, standing right next to Ethereum and Bitcoin. Xago, a South African based company, will use the RippleNet network with the aim of increasing XRP liquidity within South Africa. This is yet another […] дальше »

2019-10-10 16:38


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Bitcoin Price ‘Terminal Shakeout’ Could Spark 2017 Style Bull Run, Analyst

Bitcoin should experience a “terminal shakeout” similar to 2015 before a new bull market explodes higher, a veteran analyst has concluded. Shakeout Should Precede Parabolic Advance In a series of tweets on October 9, Cole Garner said that the protracted price slump Bitcoin saw in 2015 had not yet occurred in the current cycle. дальше »

2019-10-10 13:00


Bitcoin’s dominance rises to 70%, despite anchoring $100 billion market drop

Bitcoin ain’t down and out yet. With the fourth and final quarter of the year beginning on such a low, perspective matters. During the close of the third quarter of the year, the price of Bitcoin, which had never dipped below $9,000 since June, shaved over 15 percent of its value and closed September at […] The post Bitcoin’s dominance rises to 70%, despite anchoring $100 billion market drop appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-10-10 11:30


CME exec says group is expecting huge demand for its Bitcoin Options from Asia

The CME Group is all set to launch yet another Bitcoin derivatives product in the form of Bitcoin Options in the first quarter of 2020. Its Bitcoin Futures contracts turned out to be a great hit among institutional investors and the group is hoping that the soon-to-be-launched Bitcoin Option would be a great hit as […] The post CME exec says group is expecting huge demand for its Bitcoin Options from Asia appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-10-10 10:15


Scientists: Electric cars aren’t enough to reduce emissions, we need alternative fuels

Electric cars are often seen as one of the great hopes for tackling climate change. With new models arriving in showrooms, major carmakers retooling for an electric future, and a small but growing number of consumers eager to convert from gas guzzlers, EVs appear to offer a way for us to decarbonize with little change to our way of life. дальше »

2019-10-9 17:59


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Spanish City Battles Ransomware Attack as Hackers Demand for Bitcoin

The online processes of Jerez de la Frontera, a city of more than 200k inhabitants located in southern Spain, have been crippled by a severe ransomware attack. The hackers are demanding an undisclosed amount in bitcoin and Spanish authorities are yet to pay the ransom and have instead deployed three cybersecurity experts to the area,Read MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-10-8 09:00


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Facebook Vs. Telegram: A Decisive Battlefield of Opposite Approaches to Cryptocurrency

Two formidable messaging rivals meet yet again, but this time in a new arena. Facebook and Telegram are taking antithetical strategies when it comes to digital currencies. Facebook is consulting with regulators and holding their hands as they walk them through the process, and Telegram planned it’s entire move in secrecy before a sudden launch. дальше »

2019-10-7 19:00


Orangutans can play the kazoo – here’s what this tells us about speech evolution

A kazoo might seem a world away from the spoken word. But our ability to produce its buzzing, Donald Duck-like sound at will was key in us ever developing the ability to speak at all. And while our capacity for speech is unique, my colleague Robert Shumaker and I have used the novelty instrument to show that great apes aren’t far behind. дальше »

2019-10-5 20:00