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Premier Educational Institutions Invest in Crypto, Including MIT, Stanford, and Harvard
The Senate Banking Committee has been hearing testimonies from various stakeholders in the cryptocurrency industry and their opposers. Legislators are yet to decide if cryptocurrency, and thus the technology behind it, is the most significant technological innovations of this generation or the “mother of all scams,” as notable economist Nouriel Roubini calls it. дальше »
2018-10-15 12:49 | |
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Roubini Trashes Crypto and Blockchain, Calls Them a “Failing Set of Technologies”
American economist and chairman of economic consultancy firm Roubini Macro Associates LLC, Nouriel Roubini, is keeping his earned nickname of “Dr. Doom” intact, providing an incredibly bearish report on cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin in front of the U. дальше »
2018-10-11 22:30 | |
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Privacy-Centric DApps Face Crisis After Australia Proposes Anti-Privacy Bill
A proposed bill in the Australia parliament is stifling the citizens’ right to privacy. The bill calls for a software “backdoor” to encrypted data for government authorities to access on demand. If passed, decentralized applications–which pride on their privacy features–stand to bear the brunt. дальше »
2018-10-9 02:00 | |
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Circle Targets new Cryptocurrency Investors with “Collections”
Peer to peer payments company Circle has announced a new feature for its Circle Invest cryptocurrency investment platform, called Collections. The option, available to all users with immediate effect, will allow an investor to purchase a group of cryptocurrencies at once. дальше »
2018-10-6 18:00 | |
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Coinbase Details ‘Child Pays for Parent’ Bitcoin Solution
On October 2nd, in a post on the Coinbase blog, employees Brock Miller and Eli Haims detailed a new technique the exchange has been using to expedite transaction processing on the Bitcoin blockchain, which Coinbase calls the ‘Child Pays for Parent (CPFP)’ solution. дальше »
2018-10-4 19:32 | |
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Facebook Latest Hack Confirms An International Need For Blockchain Technology
The latest news out of Facebook this week is that the social network has been subject to yet another mass data hack, one that calls into question once again the integrity of users data on Facebook. дальше »
2018-10-3 12:30 | |
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Brave Browser CEO Calls for GDPR Laws in U.S.
On September 28, 2018, Brendan Eich, CEO of Brave, and co-founder of Mozilla Firefox wrote to the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation to encourage the adoption of a General Data Protection Regulation. дальше »
2018-10-2 13:00 | |
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Sidechains & Cross Chain Tech to Play Important Role in Crypto Future, Says OKEx Partner in Report
An OKEx partner released a report speculating on what it calls "Blockchain 3.0," asserting that sidechains and crosschain interoperability will fuel the future of cryptocurrencies.
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Crypto-wallet Coinomi delists Gulden coin after ‘botched update’
Cryptocurrency wallet Coinomi will delist NLG – a token issued by blockchain startup Gulden – after Gulden botched a software update that purportedly crashed some of Coinomi’s servers. In a blog post published this morning, Coinomi announced NLG will be removed from its wallet in two weeks. дальше »
2018-9-26 18:12 | |
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U.S. Congressman Drafts Blockchain Development Bills
The newly elected co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, U. S. Representative Tom Emmer, has introduced a trio of blockchain-focused bills in support of the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets. дальше »
2018-9-22 18:10 | |
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Huobi Building Global Blockchain Resource Alliance With ‘Global Elites’ Initiative
Huobi announced on its blog Wednesday that it would be launching the third phase of its Huobi Global Elites program, another step toward building what it calls a “Global Blockchain Resource Alliance. дальше »
2018-9-20 10:00 | |
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World Economic Forum Report Calls for Incubation of “Responsible Blockchain Ecosystem”
According to a report published by The World Economic Forum, dated September 14, 2018, blockchain technology might eventually disrupt the way the world utilizes environmental resources, and help steer a sustainable growth pattern along with value creation. дальше »
2018-9-17 20:00 | |
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John McAfee Reignites His Love for Bitcoin, Calls It No. 1 Coin for Payments
The past week has been eventful for crypto influencer John McAfee. Sailing in Europe for the CoinsBank Blockchain Cruise, McAfee recently announced his partnership with cryptocurrency exchange CoinBene. дальше »
2018-9-17 15:29 | |
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France introduces ICO regulations to protect investors
Despite calls for the EU to unify its regulation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain, France has taken the initiative and introduced its own regulations for initial coin offerings (ICOs). In a tweet yesterday, French Minster of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire, announced the approval of a legislative framework which would require ICOs floated in France to provide safeguards and guarantees to investors. … This story continues at The Next Web дальше »
2018-9-14 12:20 | |
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Senior Government Official Calls for Greater Blockchain Technology Capacity Development in the Country
A Bahraini minister has called on companies and individuals in the country to adopt blockchain technology. According to the minister, this would go a long way in developing the country and combating cyber-crime. дальше »
2018-9-7 02:03 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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Tempo Money Transfer Chooses Stellar Over Ripple: Calls It a “Natural Fit”
In the world of cryptos and blockchain technologies, business options are as extensive as people’s needs. In the case of businesses dedicated to facilitating payments between individuals, the choice of which blockchain to use and which fintech to hire is of vital importance for their growth. дальше »
2018-9-1 00:01 | |
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Canada Delays Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Companies
The Canadian government has postponed the release of its final regulations for cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. The final published regulations were due this fall, but the government now says they won’t be published in the Canada Gazette until late 2019. дальше »
2018-8-28 20:18 | |
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Microsoft is using blockchain to curb spam calls in India
If you thought blockchain was completely useless as a technology, Microsoft is out to prove you wrong. The technology giant has partnered with Tech Mahindra, a leading IT solutions provider, to tackle spam calls using blockchain technology in India, Hindustan Times reports. дальше »
2018-8-27 17:46 | |
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Layer 1 Should Be Innovative in the Short Term but Less in the Long Term
One of the key tradeoffs in blockchain design is whether to build more functionality into base-layer blockchains themselves (“layer 1”), or to build it into protocols that live on top of the blockchain, and can be created and modified without changing the blockchain itself (“layer 2”). дальше »
2018-8-28 04:03 | |
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Coinbase Seeks Patent for Security-Enhanced Bitcoin Payment System
U. S. -based digital currency exchange Coinbase has filed a patent on a new Bitcoin payment system designed to make cryptocurrency payments safer. The new platform will provide an added layer of security for users’ keys and allow them to make Bitcoin payments directly from their digital wallets. дальше »
2018-8-18 00:52 | |
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Ex-PayPal CEO Calls Bitcoin a Useless Payment Mechanism
Bill Harris, former PayPal CEO and founder of Personal Capital Corporation, believes that Bitcoin is a large cult. In CNBC’s “Fast Money” Segment on Tuesday, August 14, Harris explained that Bitcoin supporters make many claims of its benefits, including free transactions, scalability, efficiency, greater security, global acceptance, and usefulness. дальше »
2018-8-18 21:29 | |
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Crypto Startup Taps Larry King in Shared Effort to Combat Climate Change
In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels . дальше »
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Getting Creative With Blockchain Solutions
This week’s top stories include two feature interview: one with Kavita Gupta, founding managing partner at ConsenSys Ventures; and another with electronic dance music DJ Justin Blau (aka DJ 3BLAU) who is launching a decentralized music festival. дальше »
2018-8-13 20:52 | |
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Distributed Dialogues: Blockchain’s Better Side
The fact that great responsibility accompanies great power has become crystal clear in the blockchain world. While blockchains are most commonly connected with commerce, the potential impact of distributed ledgers is being discovered in fresh sectors daily. дальше »
2018-8-10 20:51 | |
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Capitulation, Vitalik Buterin Calls the Bottom – Is the Cryptocurrency Bear Market Nearing an End?
Early last week, Vitalik Buterin tweeted in response to Tim Swanson, founder of Post Oak Labs, that he believes “We’re at the tail end of a crypto bubble. ” Swanson had tweeted an image of SimilarWeb data indicating a rapid decline in traffic to Coinbase. дальше »
2018-8-9 23:29 | |
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Korea Blockchain Enterprise Promotion Association Calls on Government to Regulate Crypto
The recently launched Korea Blockchain Enterprise Promotion Association has called on the state to get a move on crypto and blockchain regulation
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Crypto Market Sees Over $20 Billion Raised Via ICO Tokens Since 2017
Cryptocurrencies have been expanding all over the world and blockchain technology has also been reaching new markets. But it seems that the crypto world is currently in an installation phase. This is how Carlota Perez calls it, and indeed it will need time to keep developing. In a latest report, the crypto market has witness […] дальше »
2018-8-4 20:26 | |
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More Efficient Clone Contract Functionality Could Soon Be Coming To Ethereum Blockchain
EIP 1167 entered “last call” status yesterday and is open for comments for the next two weeks before it is finalized. This Ethereum Improvement Proposal allows any number of cloned contracts to redirect calls and gas fees more cheaply and with fewer side effects than is currently possible. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:17 | |
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South Korea’s FSS Calls for an Integrated Blockchain System For Stock Trading
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has called on public and private entities to work together towards the establishment of an integrated blockchain system. In a report released this Thursday, South. дальше »
2018-8-3 17:50 | |
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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Plays Down Crypto ETFs, Calls for Actual Adoption
Vitalik Buterin, founder of the second largest blockchain and the second most valuable cryptocurrency in the world, Ethereum, doesn’t shy away from expressing his thoughts to the world. His most recent tweetstorm was focused on cryptocurrency ETFs, which he thinks are just a way to boost prices and not encourage real adoption. дальше »
2018-7-30 19:34 | |
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Billionaire Calls BTC Interesting, Shuns Other Cryptos
As soon as Bitcoin showed some signs of recovery and talks about Bitcoin ETFs started taking over the market, several crypto experts began commenting on the future of the cryptocurrency. The latest among them is Miller Value Partners’ CIO, Bill Miller. дальше »
2018-7-30 16:34 | |
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Dubai Plans to 'Disrupt' Its Own Legal System with Blockchain
Dubai is planning to develop what it calls a "Court of the Blockchain" as part of a wider push for smart government operations. дальше »
2018-7-30 16:00 | |
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MasterCard CEO Calls Cryptocurrency “Junk”
One of the largest card companies in the world, MasterCard, doesn’t view cryptocurrency as a medium of exchange. The CEO of MasterCard, Ajay Banga, spoke at the “New India Lecture” earlier this week. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:12 | |
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Xiongan calls in ConsenSys to bring blockchain technology to China, transforming dusty landscape into dream city.
China’s Xiongan New Area government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ConsenSys to bring blockchain technology to the “smart city,” the South China Morning Post reported July 23. ConsenSys, a blockchain software technology company focusing on Ethereum (ETH) development, has confirmed they will advise the Xiongan government on blockchain and software solutions in дальше »
2018-7-24 19:56 | |
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VeChainThor [VET] community calls scam: X Node shenanigans
VeChain [VEN], a leading global enterprise level public blockchain platform was rebranded to VeChainThor [VET] earlier this month. The platform launched its Mainnet and mined the first block on 30th June 2018. дальше »
2018-7-22 16:55 | |
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A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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This Silicon Valley-Backed Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-7-21 20:14 | |
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This Silicon Valley Backs Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-7-20 20:14 | |
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Achieving Truly Useful Proof of Work: Toby Simpson of Fetch.ai
What’s the best that can happen? That’s the focus of Fetch. ai in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). Episode 025 of the What Bitcoin Did podcast featured a wide-ranging conversation between host Peter McCormack and Fetch co-founder/CTO Toby Simpson about both best-case and worst-case outcomes for AI. дальше »
2018-7-20 19:38 | |
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DCG CEO Barry Silbert Calls Out Blackrock, Says the Fund Is Wrong About Institutional Investment
Barry Silbert, founder, and CEO of venture capital firm and incubator Digital Currency Group (DCG), recently called out BlackRock CEO’s remarks about low institutional interest in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-20 16:29 | |
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This $1,000 Cryptocurrency Phone Will Accelerate Crypto’s Adoption
Image Source: Sirin Labs (screenshot) Sirin Labs plans to launch a $1,000 cryptocurrency phone in November. Dubbed “Finney,” the phone is named for Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney. Sirin calls it a “State of the art mobile device” for the “blockchain era. дальше »
2018-7-14 04:12 | |
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