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The digital farming revolution will cost workers their power, dignity, and possibly their jobs

There’s a lot of talk about digital technology and smart cities, but what about smart farms? Many of us still have a romantic view of farmers surveying rolling hills and farm kids cuddling calves, but our food in Canada increasingly comes from industrial-scale factory farms and vast glass and steel forests of greenhouses. дальше »

2019-4-30 15:59


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Bitfinex Faces Legal Action From NY Attorney General: Here’s What This Means

The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million. дальше »

2019-4-27 01:30


Ripple’s blockchain will solve issues related to nested transactions, says top CIMB Bank official

Ripple and XRP have been making strides in the cryptocurrency sphere with their many partnerships and collaborations in the cross-border payments sector. Ripple’s xCurrent-powered Money Tap faced a setback when one of the member banks announced that they would cease collaboration with the service from May 13, 2019. дальше »

2019-4-12 20:00


Questions Arise Over Who Is In Charge of MakerDAO As Community Becomes Uneasy

The community of the MakerDAO has been voicing their qualms lately. The platform recently had a board shakeup, which is still ongoing and started at the weekly community call on Tuesday. Issues arose from the community, specifically concerning the burning question on everyone’s mind – who exactly has control of the $190 million in the […] дальше »

2019-4-11 01:13


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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:29


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Celer Network: новый токенсейл на Binance Launchpad, проблемы — старые

Во вторник, 19 марта, на Binance Launchpad состоялся новый токенсейл, на этот раз с участием проекта Celer Network. Не все, однако, прошло гладко. В частности, как признал глава Binance Чанпэн Чжао, снова наблюдались проблемы с пропускной способностью платформы. дальше »

2019-3-19 19:07


Cryptocurrency Retail Payment Channels are Opening, Will Starbucks, Kroger or Rakuten Lead the Way?

Cryptocurrency sector's mission to finally enter the mainstream still remains a struggle, despite all of the proposed solutions and alleged key breakthroughs. The fact is that cryptocurrency has yet to fix some of the major issues holding it back, and one of the biggest ones remains scalability. This is a problem that was noticed even […] дальше »

2019-3-12 18:18


Blockchain is plagued with a lot of issues and that is Holochain’s chance

In a very interesting essay, Hank Sohota, a Holochain enthusiast explains a philosophy differences between blockchain and holochain. Even though blockchain saw its popularity soar and fall quickly in the last 2 years, holochain is still fairly unknown in the broader tech community probably because of its radically different agent-centric approach to network design. дальше »

2019-2-10 18:01


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Iran releases gold-backed cryptocurrency

Another country that faces a financial crisis due to the US sanctions issues its own national cryptocurrency. A group of Iranian banks presented a PayMon pegged to gold. Islamic revolution in digital Four Iranian banks (Bank Mellat, Bank Melli Iran, Bank Pasargad, and Parsian Bank) presented PayMon cryptocurrency, each coin of which is backed to gold reserves. дальше »

2019-2-8 17:22


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Simon Dixon Reflects on the 10th Anniversary of Bitcoin

With the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin’s launch under the industry’s belt, it’s hard to believe how far the space has traveled in that time. Bitcoin Magazine has asked a number of long-time members of the space to reflect on their experiences, and published author Simon Dixon spoke with us about some of his observations over the years. дальше »

2019-1-26 01:44


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18 Months Away? Latest Lightning Network Study Calls System a ‘Small Central Clique’

The Lightning Network has been touted as the solution to the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network’s scalability problem for years now. Over the last few months, the Lightning Network has shown growth but there are still significant concerns about centralization, routing issues, and creating a usable mainstream-friendly interface. дальше »

2019-1-18 07:25


Barclays and Clearmatics Invite Coders to Increase Connection Between Enterprise Blockchains

Two firms, the recognized bank Barclays and the U. K. -based startup Clearmatics are calling coders to connect Ethereum with enterprise-blockchains, including Hyperledger Fabric. Although blockchain technology has expanded all over the world, there are still some operability issues that must be solved and enhanced in the future. дальше »

2019-1-18 22:59


Security Token Offerings (STOs) Are Being Labeled as the Next Big Thing, But Risks are Lying Within

Tokenized securities have been one of the biggest trends in the last few years, and while a lot of progress has been made in this regard, there is still a lot of issues that need to be addressed. What Are Tokenized Securities? “Tokenized securities” is a term that is used for crypto assets that represent […] дальше »

2019-1-15 22:16


Lightning Will Address the Scaling Issues Surrounding Bitcoin Blockchain and Pave Way for Adoption

Though there is every indication that bitcoin has come to stay, it still has not attained a high level of acceptability mostly in the corporate sector. Bitcoin is the number one cryptocurrency which by the length of time it has stayed should have a wide range of awareness, but some other recently created tokens seem […] The post Lightning Will Address the Scaling Issues Surrounding Bitcoin Blockchain and Pave Way for Adoption appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-12-19 17:39