2022-7-16 20:00 |
Amid the bear market, the crypto/blockchain industry needs to demonstrate socially-useful use-cases. The dysfunctional energy system is a good place to make a mark, says CoinDesk's chief content officer. origin »
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Amid the bear market, the crypto/blockchain industry needs to demonstrate socially-useful use-cases. The dysfunctional energy system is a good place to make a mark, says CoinDesk's chief content officer.
2022-7-9 18:22 | |
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Leveraging assets held in the legacy financial system in order to purchase bitcoin may be a strategy for investors with a certain risk profile.
2022-4-23 20:00 | |
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Meme coins have been all the rave recently with thousand-percent gains being realized by their investors. The success of predecessors like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu has caused other projects to pop up all over the place, a good portion of which turn out to be scams or terrible projects that just die out. Some have […]
2021-11-16 20:00 | |
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There is an ongoing arms race in the tech security industry. The bad guys find another way to exploit the system and the good guys try to patch up the leak. It’s not necessarily a bad thing. It’s how security tech advances, and it drives the cryptography industry.
2021-9-22 15:15 | |
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Cardano is working on a new research project or mechanism to help make transaction fees fair, stable, and more predictable over time, according to a new blog by the network’s parent company IOHK. The blog titled “Stablefees and the Decentralized Reserve System” explains that a good system should have a mechanism for adjusting transaction costs […]
2021-6-12 23:53 | |
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Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson shared his damning thoughts on the legacy financial system, concluding that cryptocurrency will take over because it offers a better way. The Banking System Brought This On Itself Much is said about the enmity between cryptocurrency and banking.
2021-6-1 15:00 | |
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Introduction EIP 1559 comes as a good news for those waiting to see a change in the Ethereum user experience and the ongoing gas fee system. The proposal has recently been accepted into London’s Ethereum network upgrade which is going to take effect on the mainnet by this summer.
2021-4-28 15:00 | |
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The Global Cryptocurrency System Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, said in a video recorded by The Hollywood Fix that “there’s a good chance cryptocurrency is the future currency of Earth”.
2021-2-8 22:15 | |
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During this time of the pandemic, there has been a lot of changes, and one of them is the education system. Ever since COVID-19 came, the educational system and the way how students learn have transformed from physical to digital, and not a lot of people can adapt to it that easily. Good thing there […]
2021-1-10 00:50 | |
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The donation was spotted by blockchain tracker and analytics system Whale Alert early on Monday morning. The bitcoin transaction presumably comes on the heels of somewhat favorable news for Assange.
2021-1-5 17:14 | |
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Over the last decade, the definition of payments has drastically changed, with the good old currency notes taking the back seat as more and more people flock towards electronic payments. However, electronic payment methods weren’t perfect either as financial institutions slapped high processing fees for such transactions, not to mention the delays one continues to […]
2020-10-9 21:12 | |
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Perfection shouldn’t be the enemy of good when it comes to regulating the cryptocurrency space, said Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Heath Tarbert.
2020-7-29 19:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s price fell slightly during the weekend from $9,200 to a brief $8,800. Now, it is back to $9,200. This is becoming a common occurrence and one good guess would...
2020-7-3 17:34 | |
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When the coronavirus forced Chef Bagus to conduct his cooking classes online, he needed a good payment system. There wasn't one, but his customers helped find a workaround.
2020-6-13 13:59 | |
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International payments processor Visa won a patent describing a digital currency protocol on May 14. The system works on a private blockchain and uses native tokens to facilitate transactions. Good for Crypto? As Forbes reported, the Visa blockchain would feature native “digital dollars” and other central bank-issued fiat currencies.
2020-5-15 17:00 | |
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By the end of 2019, at least $128 million in bitcoin had been paid to ransomware hackers. That's not good optics for a payment system.
2020-3-17 15:34 | |
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Agustin Carstens, the General Manager of Bank of International Settlement (BIS) who earlier believed Central Bank issued Digital currencies (CBDCs) were no good, has changed his stance. In his recent speech titled “The future of money and the payment system: what role for central banks?” Carstens seemed to emphasize that CBDC's could open the gates […]
2019-12-8 23:25 | |
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Getting people to do good such as recycling and waste segregation requires some degree of economic incentives to be built into the system. Biota, a German waste management association, launched its newest product, Deposy, which acts as a system to collect plastic waste from consumers and link them to recyclers, as reported by Ledger Insight,Read MoreRead More.
2019-12-5 12:00 | |
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Derrick Foote is a Canadian web 3.0 entrepreneur dedicated to helping build Web 3.0 with trust and transparency, giving back data freedom and control online to the users. Actively involved in the Blockchain space since 2013 and a graduate of Oxford University Blockchain Strategy program, Derrick has spent years educating people on blockchain technology, managing […] The post RTrade CEO talks Interplanetary File System (IPFS) – potential applications, challenges of good user experience for crypto/web3 devs, ETH 2.0 & ENS Domains appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-11-29 15:30 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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MakerDAO specializes in decentralized loans issued on an Ethereum powered stablecoin, Dai. However, the fine print tells us a different story: one where users can be cut off without notice. Nobody ever reads the fine print.
2019-11-20 23:21 | |
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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.
2019-10-14 11:40 | |
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Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Have a pool party coming up? And you haven’t found a way to lug your expensive speaker system out in the back yard so you can play some sick tunes? We’ve got your back.
2019-10-9 15:23 | |
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OmiseGo Intro OmiseGo is an Ethereum-based platform that strives to decentralize payment networks and create an open, public financial system. Its goal is to provide the solution to the fundamental coordination problem among payment processors, financial institutions, and gateways.
2019-10-7 03:15 | |
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Freelanex is a decentralized platform which provides an environmental system on Blockchain. It represents a unique opportunity for approaching bargains by using a decentralized System with smart contracts, through an interface user friendly.
2019-10-6 09:48 | |
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After splitting up with its UK banking partner Barclays earlier this year, Coinbase has now fully reinstated GBP transfers. But it’s not all good news, as the exchange has also upped its fees.
2019-10-4 14:46 | |
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Skydio today announced the the “Skydio 2” smart drone. It’s a feature-packed ‘flying film crew’ capable of navigating through forests, over water, and at speeds of up to 38MPH. I reviewed the company’s first drone, the R1, and my jaw’s still on the floor.
2019-10-1 20:01 | |
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DAppNode launches “Nodes for Good” to support OS non-profit projects - CryptoNinjas DAppNode, a transparent system for hosting P2P clients for DApps, announced today launch of its “Nodes for Good” program.
2019-9-30 18:25 | |
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September 27, Frankfurt. Mario Draghi, European Central Bank (ECB) president, states that he is of the opinion that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are not designed to be an adequate replacement of money.
2019-9-28 16:18 | |
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Time to burst a bubble. Bitcoin isn’t a safe haven asset. And that’s a good thing! Bitcoin is a revolution. A change in the way we exchange value. A shift in the established system. A radically alternative monetary policy.
2019-9-3 17:10 | |
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Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! CDs have a bad rep. While vinyl and even cassettes have gone through a bit of a revival, very few people give a single, solitary fuck about CDs.
2019-9-1 15:01 | |
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Bitcoin has undoubtedly had a stellar 2019 so far. Year to date, the cryptocurrency has gained some 200%, rallying from around $3,500 to $10,000. Related Reading: Bitcoin: Crypto-Like Global Monetary System To Be a Boon For BTC While this market’s whales have undoubtedly benefited from this performance, data suggests that a good majority of BTC.
2019-8-26 21:00 | |
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Depending on your belief system, death is either the endgame or the next level. Whatever lies on the other side, your bitcoins are no good there. Just as we entered this world with nothing, we are destined to leave it with nothing.
2019-8-20 05:45 | |
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Uruguay, nicknamed South America’s Switzerland, has always taken a positive attitude towards the development of science and technology and information economy as well as science and technology services, thus becoming the first Latin American country to step into 5G information this year.
2019-8-2 12:30 | |
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Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! One of the disadvantages of owning a MacBook Air and getting into street photography in my free time is that I’m always short on storage space.
2019-8-1 11:41 | |
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Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Sometimes headphones or a home stereo won’t do — you need a portable sound system. I mean, how on earth else are you meant to get all your friends to listen to those carefully crafted playlists? This is where Marshall’s Stockwell portable Bluetooth speaker comes into the picture.
2019-7-23 16:23 | |
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The Tron Foundation has been working towards developing an anonymous transactions system for its users for weeks now and according to Marcus Zhao, Technical Director of Tron’s Public Chain Division, the team has completed its work.
2019-7-12 18:00 | |
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Last year, India’s top court ruled that the central government’s national identification system – Aadhaar – doesn’t violate the privacy of citizens. Now, there are three major developments on this front that might put privacy activists on high alert.
2019-7-5 16:08 | |
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Social media giant, Facebook, released its vision for the upcoming digital coin, Libra, on Jun 18, 2019. This whitepaper was met with a lot of criticism that highlighted the drawbacks, even though some acknowledged it as a good tech that will help the space.
2019-7-4 17:00 | |
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A convenience store in Tacoma has installed a facial recognition security system to deny customers entry unless they’re approved by an AI. This news has likely been well-received by the city’s discrimination attorneys.
2019-7-2 03:41 | |
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Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Having an Alexa-powered speaker in your home is cool. But you know what’s cooler? A super system of Echo speakers with a sub-woofer.
2019-6-27 15:41 | |
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Members of the Cardano community woke up to the good news of the team’s latest partnership. As announced by Charles Hoskinson, the projects’ founder on Twitter today June 17 2019 that the team had come into an agreement with the government of Georgia, singing a Memorandum of understanding which marks the beginning of a long […] The post Cardano (ADA) Partners Georgia To Improve Country’s Educational System Using Blockchain appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-6-17 16:37 | |
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“The Eye of Sauron casts its gaze upon the Lightning Network. ”This is how Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun (aka, roasbeef) has heralded the coming of Watchtowers to the Lightning Network.
2019-6-3 17:43 | |
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It’s good if the TV setup in your living room has a great sound system to support it, but it’s even better if your bedroom matches that experience. Look no further, we’ve got the perfect thing for you.
2019-6-2 15:18 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
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By CCN: Weixing Chen, the founder and CEO of Kuaidi Dache, a Chinese taxi-hailing application, has expressed his concerns about crypto assets like EOS in a statement published on Weibo that prioritize scalability.
2019-5-21 18:00 | |
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What would it take for economies to be transformed? From measuring the worth of assets in fiat currencies — pounds, euros, dollars, and so forth — to a digital currency system that values every good, service, and commodity in Bitcoin? The task of overseeing and implementing such a monumental shift would be overwhelming… yet it’s […] The post Bitcoin Can Sat-isfy The World: Monetary Transformation On A Global Scale appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-5-16 22:57 | |
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Trends are everything in the blockchain world. They drive the crypto market and create narratives that shape the direction of bull and bear markets. Being on the right side of the trends in blockchain technology can be the catalyst for…
DataDance raises millions with Hash Global’s backing to shake up the world of decentralized data. DataDance, a layer-2 blockchain network focused on revolutionizing consumer data asset services, has secured a multi-million-dollar seed funding round led by blockchain giant Hash Global.…
Ink, a layer-2 blockchain developed by crypto exchange Kraken and built on the Optimism Superchain, is now live, with oracle platform RedStone as an official partner. The Ink Chain mainnet launched on Dec.
Deutsche Bank is reportedly building a Layer 2 under an asset-servicing pilot project called Dama 2 as part of the lender’s goal to clear regulatory hurdles for institutions who want to use public blockchains.
The native token of the Movement layer-2 network defied the market-wide bloodbath with impressive gains, all thanks to high-profile exchange listings. Movement (MOVE) is up 50% in the past 24 hours and is trading close to the $1 mark at…
Animoca Brands subsidiary Gravitaslabs has partnered with Ethereum layer 2 blockchain LightLink to bring new gamified and gasless engagement solutions to brands worldwide. According to a press release shared with crypto.
Nansen announced a strategic partnership with Scroll, an advanced Layer 2 solution designed to enhance the Ethereum blockchain’s speed and cost-efficiency. This collaboration aims to bring Nansen’s analytics and on-chain insights to the Scroll ecosystem, supporting the growth of decentralized…