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Gain insights into the key milestones and trends that have shaped the internet into the global phenomenon it is today.
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To neglect building on the Bitcoin protocol would be to forsake key applications for the network that have the potential to make the internet, and the world at large, a better place, Lolli co-founder Alex Adelman, writes.
2023-3-31 14:30 | |
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There are changes in technology and cross-border payment systems As adoption grows, cryptocurrency and DeFi transactions are proving triumphant We list the three key trends of cross-border payments in 2023 Soon, international money transfers will work just like any other fintech product, including internet banking or embedded finances.
2023-1-19 20:19 | |
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TRON's decentralized architecture is made up of four key elements - the protocol, nodes, assets, and dApps. This release takes a closer look at these components and how TRON is accelerating the decentralization of the internet.
2022-7-28 16:00 | |
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Yao Qian predicted that Web3 will reorganize the organizational form and business model of the internet economy and offer a level playing field for all.
2022-3-17 12:34 | |
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Harmony COO Li Jiang is convinced that a bridge connecting all major blockchains is key to building a decentralized internet.
2022-2-5 20:30 | |
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Goldman Sachs has praised the features of blockchain technology and called it the future. The investment back says that the metaverse will thrive on blockchain as we move to a decentralized future. More institutions are embracing the power of blockchain technology with central banks using the technology to build their CBDCs. Blockchains were given the […]
2021-12-19 18:27 | |
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Deployed on the Bitcoin mainnet since March 2021, the ION Decentralized Identity Network is one of the most exciting projects in the crypto space, at the moment. This second-layer solution operates as a permissionless public network to support Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) and Decentralized Public Key Infrastructure (DPKI).
2021-7-9 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin is no longer considered Internet money. With massive institutional influx over the past few months, its valuation has taken the next step forward, breaching above key price levels in 2021.
2021-5-3 18:00 | |
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Today, Blockstack PBC, the company building core protocols for Blockstack, a project for a user-owned internet, has officially launched the Stacks 2.0 Testnet. A key milestone on the road to the mainnet, this public testnet will allow blockchain developers and miners to participate in the deployment of Blockstack’s new consensus mechanism, dubbed Proof of Transfer […]
2020-4-24 19:59 | |
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Remme, a developer of a distributed Public Key Infrastructure (PKId) protocol and PKI-enabled apps, today announced it has finalized a partnership with leading identity services provider GlobalSign, a GMO Internet Group company.
2020-1-29 01:59 | |
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According to renowned technology investment guru, Glenn Hutchins, payment systems and platforms that have been developed on the blockchain can revolutionize the finance sector just as the internet changed the information and communication spheres.
2019-11-8 19:23 | |
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Binance becomes first blockchain firm to join the governance council of Klaytn, a blockchain based service solution built by Kakao, a South Korean internet giant. The exchange joins LG, Samsung, Unionbank of the Philippines and Celltrion in the 24 member governance council that makes key decisions for the business and technical enhancement of Klaytn blockchain. […]
2019-10-22 17:02 | |
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Do you have a laptop or a phone with USB-C port? Then Google has got you covered when it comes to securing your online accounts and preventing unauthorized access. The internet giant has announced a USB-C Titan Security Key, manufactured by Yubico, that’s compatible with Android, Chrome OS, macOS, and Windows devices for $40.
2019-10-15 09:40 | |
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Recommended pre-reading: https://ethresear. ch/t/minimal-anti-collusion-infrastructure/5413 Alice slowly walks down the old, dusty stairs of the building into the basement. She thinks wistfully of the old days, when quadratic-voting in the World Collective Market was a much simpler process of linking her public key to a twitter account and opening up metamask to start firing off votes.
2019-10-2 04:03 | |
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An Internet of Things startup Helium has announced its plans to expand from one city to more than 250 in the U. S. Cities like New York, San Francisco, Denver, Chicago, Houston, Seattle, Dallas, Houston, and Atlanta, are the key cities.
2019-9-25 19:02 | |
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Cybersecurity researchers have profiled a hacking crew named “Panda” believed to have amassed roughly $90,000 worth of cryptocurrency via remote access tools (RATs) and illicit mining malware. The Cisco Talos Intelligence Group noted that while Panda isn’t exactly sophisticated, it has persisted as one of the internet’s most active attackers in recent years.
2019-9-18 15:12 | |
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Apollo Foundation is announcing Apollo 2020, the firm’s roadmap for a post-blockchain future. A key initiative is the development of DAG [directed acyclic graph], making Apollo one of the first cryptocurrency projects to build the decentralized, post-blockchain consensus technology.
2019-8-13 17:30 | |
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The firm is developing DAG consensus technology and ARKnet, a decentralized application platform. New York / August 12, 2019,/ Apollo Foundation is announcing Apollo 2020, the firm’s roadmap for a post-blockchain future.
2019-8-13 11:05 | |
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DARPA, the advanced-technology branch of the U. S. Department of Defense (DoD), a key contributor to the creation of the Internet. Now, to propel DoD’s Digital Modernization Strategy, the department, through DARPA, is starting to experiment with Bitcoin’s underlying technology: blockchain.
2019-7-29 13:00 | |
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It has been yet another eventful week for “magic internet money. ” Bitcoin, which leads the cryptocurrency bandwagon in the financial market, has been in the headlines recently owing to two key comments.
2019-7-13 21:30 | |
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Google has announced that it’s now possible to log into your Google accounts from your iPhones and iPads using your Android phone as a hardware authentication key. The development comes almost more than a month after the internet giant made it easy for Google users to sign in to their accounts on their laptops or PCs using their Android smartphones as hardware security keys.
2019-6-13 09:52 | |
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By CCN: Bloomberg’s Matthew Leising profiled Darma Capital. It’s a $100 million crypto fund with a bullish view on Ethereum and a visionary approach to the future of the internet. You might say they’re long Ethereum above all.
2019-6-7 02:10 | |
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BitTorrent and TRON (TRX) have developed a new decentralized storage system, which they hope will become key infrastructure for a new, borderless internet. TRON announced today that its new BitTorrent File System protocol (BTFS) – a variant of the Interplanetary File System (IPFS) – has successfully passed internal testing and will soon be rolled out.
2019-5-30 18:00 | |
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The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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It’s not been a great week for security, and after Twitter, WhatsApp and Intel, Google has now joined the list. The internet giant has issued an advisory, stating it is recalling Bluetooth versions of its Titan Security Key after it found a vulnerability that allows attackers in close proximity to take control of the device.
2019-5-16 11:22 | |
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Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so.
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”.
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
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WeChat, the #1 messaging app in China, is also widely used for cryptocurrency transactions. Recently, WeChat Payment has revised the “WeChat Agreement for Payment Service,” which involves the control and regulation of illegal transactions, including cryptocurrency transactions.
2019-5-9 22:54 | |
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The darknet does not enjoy the best of reputations, which is only to be expected. A lot of criminal activity takes place in this hidden part of the internet, and some individuals simply raise the bar to levels which make the rest of the world rather uncomfortable.
2019-5-7 11:06 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against BitcoinBitcoin’s core value proposition is that it is an uncontrolled, apolitical money.
2019-4-30 20:16 | |
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The political spectrum is usually divided into four main categories: libertarian left, authoritarian left, libertarian right and authoritarian right. Those on the left prefer a more controlled economy, while those on the right have a preference for free markets.
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
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As the Bitcoin bear market ran its course through 2018 and early-2019, Facebook quietly entered the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. While the details of the venture were kept under lock and key at first, more and more has leaked about what pundits call “FBCoin,” a crypto asset from the social media giant that could bring.
2019-4-15 16:13 | |
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I grew up at the dawn of passwords. I pretty much just had to memorize my parent’s address and phone number to get around. Occasionally I’d need my social security number and birthday, but life was pretty simple back in those days.
2019-4-15 21:08 | |
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The world is coming to recognize that a VPN is a necessity. It seems every big company is trying to get your personal data (with or without permission), and every government is trying to spy on you or control what you can do online.
2019-4-11 02:45 | |
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New announcements around Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have been coming almost nonstop lately, with new exchanges, wallets and other services popping up seemingly every day.
2019-4-8 18:21 | |
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Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past.
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Olusegun Ogundeji. Bitcoin has crossed the $5,000 price range again (after its first reach to that level in 2017) following a sudden breakout on April 2, 2019.
2019-4-4 18:42 | |
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It looks like Mark Zuckerberg’s now into blogging. In an op-ed in the Washington Post, the Facebook CEO asked governments around the world to consider introducing more transparent rules for moderating content on the internet.
2019-4-1 12:57 | |
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People use virtual private networks for a variety of reasons, privacy chief among them. A virtual private network is a good way to mask your location to websites you visit. For people in countries where governments censor content and content providers – including companies like Google and Facebook – must comply with their demands, a VPN is essential to experience the actual internet.
2019-3-20 01:45 | |
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The main design goal of QCoin and Quantum1Net is to create a digital financial system that uses networking as an underlying value, just like the internet works in the sense that everyday internet networking creates value for ISPs, Online Merchants and others.
2019-3-13 19:34 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg wants to make Facebook less like a town square, and more like a living room. So he declares in a massive blog post earlier this week, a winding read on Facebook’s potential for change and the future of the internet altogether.
2019-3-9 01:51 | |
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In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance.
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
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When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition.
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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Brian Armstrong, CEO of $8 billion crypto exchange Coinbase, wants to set some misconceptions straight about the security of various types of Bitcoin wallets. Writing in Fortune, Armstrong clarifies – for a mainstream audience – the difference between hot and cold wallets.
2019-2-22 03:30 | |
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The XCOYNZ Exchange enables Individuals to set their own fee when exchanging their Crypto assets. This will be based on a recurring annual allowance from the time of first registration, with further loyalty bonuses being awarded based on periodic exchange activity volume.
2019-1-19 21:03 | |
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A shutdown of the internet by the Zimbabwe government this week, in an attempt to quell deadly protests, ended up achieving the exact opposite result – a total shutdown of the economy, including key public services like health and education.
2019-1-18 15:45 | |
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Latest Ripple News Enthusiasts often paint a rosy picture on the burgeoning internet of value claiming it will disrupt and eventually replace centralized set-ups. But before this come to pass, the community understands that education and general awareness is key.
2019-1-3 18:00 | |
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The internet is primarily for Porn. While that is an unwritten rule, it is also something most people will readily agree with. Pornhub has shared its 2018 statistics last week, which are pretty interesting to keep an eye on.
2018-12-18 03:40 | |
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Theta Labs has announced a multi-year partnership with the University of Oregon’s artificial intelligence research facility, Distopia Laboratory. The Theta Labs team revealed the collaboration in a blog post published on Oct.
The native token of distributed artificial intelligence computing platform CUDOS has surged more than 12% in the past 24 hours. CUDOS price shot to highs of $0.01 before hitting resistance as the market reacted to news of a proposed merger…
Shares of miner Applied Digital surged on Nasdaq as the firm announced a second AI cloud hosting deal.
The reported deal comes just a few days after CoreWeave announced an additional $200 million worth of funding via an extended Series B funding round.
General Bytes, a manufacturer of bitcoin ATMs, has closed down its cloud services due to the discovery of a security flaw that enabled hackers to access users' hot wallets and acquire confidential data.
Of the 16,371 attacks on Aqua Security's decoy servers over the last year, 95% were aimed at mining cryptocurrency through deploying malicious programs.