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Bitcoin Pizza Day: How a hungry Florida man made cryptocurrency history
Nine years ago today, the first ever Bitcoin transaction for a consumer product took place after a Florida man spent 10,000 BTC on two pizzas. Since then, cryptocurrency enthusiasts across the globe have celebrated ‘Bitcoin Pizza Day,’ not because the man in question paid 10,000 BTC, but because at the time said transaction represented a milestone for Bitcoin adoption. дальше »
2019-5-22 16:00 | |
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Blockstream Releases First Enterprise-Grade Product on Liquid
Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live. дальше »
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
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Founder of Adamant Capital: Bitcoin Exchanges, Custodians Could Fail Like “Pre-1914 Gold Banks”
Bitcoin has seen a lot of success in the last couple of days, pulling analysts out of the woodwork with their own comments about what makes the industry last. The founder of Adamant Capital, Tuur Demeester, suggested that the exchanges and custodians involved with Bitcoin “are too big to fail” in a post on Twitter. […] дальше »
2019-5-15 17:21 | |
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Why We Should Never Hope For A Central Bank Of Bitcoin
Bitcoin economist, Tuur Demeester, explains why the idea of a ‘Central Bank’ of Bitcoin would create more problems than it would solve. Bitcoin Exchanges Similar To Early US Banking System In the wake of the Binance hack and Bitfinex/Tether debacle, are crypto exchanges becoming ‘too big to bail’? And if so, should we be looking towards a ‘Central Bank Of Bitcoin’ as a solution? Bitcoin economist, Tuur Demeester, explains why he thinks that would Read More The post Why We Should Never Hope For A Central Bank Of Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »
2019-5-15 10:00 | |
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Bitcoin exchanges and custodians are too big to bail; can fail like pre-1914 gold banks, says Tuur Demeester
Tuur Demeester, Founder of Adamant Capital, recently remarked that, “Bitcoin exchanges and custodians are too big to bail,” on his official Twitter handle. Further, Tuur Demeester also stated that there was a possibility that platforms may fail the same way as “pre-1914 gold banks could. дальше »
2019-5-15 02:30 | |
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Control as Liability
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?”. дальше »
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
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Can we trust Ireland to enforce GDPR on big tech?
GDPR is complicated business; even people like me who try to keep up with all its developments struggle to understand this mammoth set of European regulations and its effects. I believe one of the main reasons for that is we’ve yet to see a proper GDPR case being brought against big tech companies like Facebook and Google — the companies GDPR should protect us from. дальше »
2019-4-30 14:06 | |
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The top social media dos and don’ts for recruiters
It seems like the world is getting more social all the time: social media boasts nearly 3. 2 billion users worldwide, representing a 13 percent increase year-over-year, with Facebook, YouTube, and WhatsApp leading the charge in terms of user bases. дальше »
2019-4-29 05:30 | |
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XRP Price Continues to Lose Ground in Both USD and BTC Territory
With most of the cryptocurrency markets heading in the red once again, it is rather interesting to keep an eye on the individual markets. Whereas some people expect big things from XRP, it would appear Ripple’s native asset isn’t making too much headway. дальше »
2019-4-21 14:57 | |
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Ripple (XRP) Draw-downs, is CoinBase a Systemic Risk?
Ripple prices slide 2. 5 percent Volumes drop reflects low prices Although centralized exchanges play a role, it should be a worry if they become too big to fail because if they do, then it will pull down the market with it. дальше »
2019-4-9 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] is too far along not to be a reserve currency, says Monero’s [XMR] Riccardo Spagni
Riccardo Spagni, the Co-founder of Tari and lead maintainer of Monero, recently spoke about Bitcoin [BTC] and Monero [XMR], in an interview with Monero Talk. Spagni was asked why the Bitcoin community was not a big supporter of Monero, considering the fact that they are on a mission to create digital cash. дальше »
2019-4-5 20:00 | |
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Digibyte (DGB) – Low volatility is a nice opportunity to accumulate
The crypto market has been very volatile this week. Some cryptos have gained and lost in the double digits. However, Digibyte hasn’t moved much. Its upswing in this week’s pump wasn’t big, and its losses in the ensuing correction has been minor too. дальше »
2019-4-5 16:27 | |
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Windows 10’s next update will give you more freedom to upgrade when you want
It’s a good idea to update your computer. Updates keep you safe from ever-evolving malware and sometimes include cool new features. But updates can break things too. That’s why some users have been annoyed at Microsoft’s stringent update policies with Windows 10, especially considering how frequently the OS is updated. дальше »
2019-4-5 00:00 | |
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Airbnb Deserves Better: Why IPOs Are Too Dated to Do the Sharing Economy Justice
The following is a guest post op-ed submitted by ICOBox IPOs have long represented the pinnacle of corporate fundraising. The big payday. The make-or-break moment. Companies can raise billions overnight, giving… The post Airbnb Deserves Better: Why IPOs Are Too Dated to Do the Sharing Economy Justice appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-4-5 22:35 | |
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The Fun and Jest of April Fools’ Day Makes Its Way to the Crypto Community
April Fools’ Day is filled with fun festivities as people participate in the entertainment of pranks and other ways to fool each other. It seems that the temptation to play these games is too big for even the crypto community and even platforms to resist. Crypto Potato was one of the many to discuss a […] дальше »
2019-4-2 20:56 | |
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‘Doesn’t Seem Like Too Many People are Selling’ – Says Bitcoin Market Analyst
Today, Europeans woke up to a big green candle on the Bitcoin (BTC) charts. Naturally, everyone wants to know why. Searching For Reasons In All The Wrong Places Everyone has their reasons for Bitcoin’s morning pump, of course. дальше »
2019-4-2 14:00 | |
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Everyone’s Favorite Crypto Joke Rallied 20% on April Fools’
Is Dogecoin (DOGE) playing an April Fools’ prank on the cryptocurrency community? Its April 1 price chart suggests that it is. The “joke currency” today surged to $0. 002499, up more than 20 percent for the day. дальше »
2019-4-2 01:30 | |
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Bitcoin Unlimited Loses Another Member in Anti-Bitcoin SV Protest
Occasional developer Tomislav Dugandzic has decided to leave Bitcoin Unlimited, following the exit of Bitcoin ABC lead developer Amaury Sechet and Antony Zegers. Dugandzic does so “in protest” of Bitcoin Unlimited’s friendliness with Bitcoin SV elements within its forces: After careful consideration I too am hereby resigning my BU membership. дальше »
2019-3-27 10:34 | |
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Mike Novogratz: Another BTC Value Surge is About to Happen
Coinspeaker Mike Novogratz: Another BTC Value Surge is About to HappenAs Bitcoin (BTC) is clinging on to its $4,000 price tag, major crypto figures are betting big on a potential bull run. дальше »
2019-3-19 11:45 | |
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Bitcoin Unlimited Chief Scientist: The Lightning Network is a “Semi-Custodial Banking” System
Not too long ago, Bitcoin Exchange Guide (BEG) covered news involving the Lightning Torch campaign, a Bitcoin imitation for Bitcoin Cash [BCH]. Its level of success is shocking, especially considering the fact that big names within the industry such as Jack Dorsey, Charlie Lee and many others took part in it. However, as per an […] дальше »
2019-3-15 21:27 | |
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Novel ways to find what book to read next, curated by a huge word nerd
Hi, I’m a huge word nerd. And I’m sure you’ll agree: reading is great! It’s like a word-movie in your mind, but without the crushing self-doubt that comes from looking at people too attractive to be right. дальше »
2019-3-14 17:20 | |
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‘Big’ Update Coming to Binance, Maintenance Impending
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by traded volumes, will be entering into scheduled maintenance starting March 12 at 2 AM UTC. Without revealing too much information, its CEO said that there’s a “big” update coming. дальше »
2019-3-11 20:00 | |
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Fitbit’s new Versa Lite is a $160 take on the smartwatch
Fitbit’s Versa was a big deal. After testing the water with the Surge, Blaze, and Ionic, the Versa has by far been the company’s most successful smartwatch. I even called it “the first smartwatch I can recommend to most people” in my review. дальше »
2019-3-7 01:39 | |
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Most Undervalued Coins To Invest in 2019 – “Cheap” Cryptocurrencies With Big Potential
Bear market has crushed so many dreams, marriages and sadly, probably some lives too. The flood of shitcoins that swept the market in 2017, slowly but surely waned in 2018 so we start with, an almost, clean slate in 2019. дальше »
2019-3-1 00:44 | |
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213 Former Chinese Billionaires Are Now…Cue the Violins…Just Millionaires
After a bruising year for the stock market, China has lost 231 billionaires. Although China gained 52 new members of the ten-figure club, it’s still a big net loss, with the total number of uber-rich individuals falling from 819 to 658. дальше »
2019-2-28 16:56 | |
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Fortnite Mastermind Tim Sweeney Defends EOS Blockchain Bloat
Gaming mogul Tim Sweeney, best known these days for founding the company behind Fortnite, made the unusual decision to defend the size of the EOS blockchain in a tweet today. What’s wrong with 4TB for a global transaction ledger? That fits on a $200 hard drive. дальше »
2019-2-23 22:25 | |
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Will This Vulnerability Finally Compel Bitmain to Open Source Its Firmware?
As if Bitmain’s year hasn’t been rough enough, having posted big losses and laying off entire departments, its flagship product now has a firmware vulnerability. A few weeks ago, Bitcoin Core contributor James Hilliard discovered an exploit in Bitmain’s S15 firmware. дальше »
2019-2-21 23:44 | |
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Netflix Might Be Planning To Release A Documentary About Altcoins
Cryptocurrencies continue to attract lots of attention across the globe especially within the financial circles. However, it now seems like cryptos have caught the attention of the film industry too. дальше »
2019-2-19 23:47 | |
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4 simple (yet brilliant) ways to nurture leads without being ‘pushy’
Nurturing leads along the buyer’s journey and turning them into paying customers is a vital part of successful entrepreneurship — but it’s often easier said than done … Go too long without following up with a prospective client, and they may forget about you altogether. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:33 | |
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Can I Trust BitFury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:59 | |
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Can I Trust Bitfury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:59 | |
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Google warns news sites may lose 45% of traffic if EU passes its Copyright Reform
The EU is still plowing ahead with its highly contested Copyright Reform. Trilogue negotiations between the union’s pillars have started again to reach an agreement on the finalized version, and pass the law in March or April this year. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:09 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 6: An Artist, a Dev and a Moon Boy Walk Into a Bar…
This is the fifth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4 and on Day 5. дальше »
2019-1-23 01:05 | |
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I’m kicking myself for not buying an iPhone SE last weekend
Apple just started clearing out its stock of iPhone SE handsets – which launched back in March 2016 and discontinued last September – at $249 a pop (the 128GB version is listed at $299). It’s not exactly big news from Cupertino, but it is a hell of a good deal even in 2019, with a couple of caveats. дальше »
2019-1-22 11:37 | |
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Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing
October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
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Too big to fail: Ten Renowned Investors That Invested in Ripple Development. XRP main source of funding for the future
Who invested in Ripple Labs? An overview of the investors in the company, which the Bitcoin community often associates with the XRP token. Since its founding in 2012, US-based FinTech has been working to expand the Ripple network and introduce the XRP crypto currency. дальше »
2019-1-2 18:44 | |
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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase
Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
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How a group of students discovered the sounds of solar storms
We are now truly living in the era of big data. And it’s not just companies like Facebook and YouTube that are reaping the benefits, big data is transforming science too. In the space sciences, we have an unprecedented number of satellites and ground-based instruments that monitor Earth’s space environment – routinely producing tonnes of data. дальше »
2018-12-31 22:00 | |
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The Fnatic Clutch 2 is a stylish and comfortable gaming mouse for under $60
As vertical mice are beginning to reach a zenith, there’s still a place for more traditional-looking offerings. This week we’re taking a look at Fnatic’s Clutch 2 – a right-handed wired gaming mouse that’s an unabashed all-rounder, yet is sufficiently customizable for even the most competitive of gamers. дальше »
2018-12-20 11:55 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin Is a Declaration of Our Monetary Independence
Nick Spanos is an early adopter and innovator in the blockchain space. He is best known for launching Bitcoin Center NYC, the world’s first live cryptocurrency exchange, in 2013, right next to the New York Stock Exchange — as immortalized in the Netflix documentary “Banking on Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-15 21:43 | |
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How to save all your (NSFW) Tumblr content before it’s too late
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Last week, Tumblr announced its ban on porn, starting from December 17th. дальше »
2018-12-10 15:40 | |
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Investors who hate Ripple’s XRP are breaking the first rule of investing: removing emotion
The hardcore crypto purists dislike Ripple because they do business with the big banks and because Ripple is not too different from what we already have today. Ripple xCurrent system is a product used for bank to bank transfers, its an IOU where Ripple is the middleman and it is centralized. дальше »
2018-12-2 18:23 | |
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