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Notes on Blockchain Governance
In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Blockchain Data Collaboration protocol credit status for unbanked
Points (PTS), a blockchain data collaboration protocol for better credit scoring and inclusive finance, has announced $ 8 million in funding from traditional and blockchain venture capital including DHVC, Cherubic Ventures, Ce Yuan, Ontology Foundation, Nest. дальше »
2018-7-21 13:16 | |
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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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Institutional Investors Are in Love With Bitcoin, Grayscale Report Reveals
In its recent Digital Asset Investment Report, Grayscale Investments LLC, an investment company that specializes in cryptocurrency funds, revealed that it has raised $250 million through new asset investments in this year alone. дальше »
2018-7-19 20:52 | |
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Tom Lee Assures Right Now is a Great Time to Buy/Hodl Bitcoin (BTC)
Tom Lee, one of the most influential crypto analysts, gave his opinion regarding the recent evolution of Bitcoin prices (BTC) and the possible bull run that could be about to happen. Mr. Lee’s analysis is somewhat puzzling for traditional traders because it presents a different way of “reading the signals. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:10 | |
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MasterCard Apply Patent For Bitcoin Transactions
As the world of cryptocurrencies constantly evolves and changes, traditional institutions, such as banks, are trying to keep up with the crowd. Mastercard was able to receive a patent which allowed users to manage ‘fractional reserves of blockchain currency’. дальше »
2018-7-19 13:30 | |
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HTC Says Blockchain Phone Exodus Will Be Released Later This Year
Computer manufacturing company HTC says it is on the verge of releasing its upcoming blockchain phone, Exodus, which was first announced in May of 2018. Chief crypto officer at HTC Phil Chen leads the company’s blockchain and cryptocurrency initiatives. дальше »
2018-7-18 19:47 | |
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Fiat Currencies Will Become Essential to Public Blockchains
In an imagined future world of cryptocurrencies, fallible and politically influenced central bankers are replaced with algorithms and currencies get more valuable over time, not less so. Even if cryptocurrencies continue to grow (and they most likely will), if we want blockchains to deliver upon their promise, we must be able to transact using traditional дальше »
2018-7-18 15:43 | |
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Cryptocurrency Remittance App Enables Instant Bitcoin Purchase With Credit Cards
Abra, the widely utilized cryptocurrency-based remittance platform, has integrated a functionality that enables its users to purchase bitcoin instantly with both credit and debit cards. Abra’s Cryptocurrency Push On Abra, similar to traditional remittance networks like Western Union and Moneygram, it is possible for users to send cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether to individuals across the world via Abra. дальше »
2018-7-17 19:00 | |
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BX.BET ICO
BX is a blockchain-based betting and prediction market ecosystem, designed to change the way the world bets. With BX, we are creating a decentralized betting exchange without a middleman and centralized structures, that has the ability to disrupt and redefine the traditional betting industry by offering its users a unique and enhanced experience. дальше »
2018-7-16 21:37 | |
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Future Analysts Will Be Tested on Cryptocurrencies in New CFA Curriculum
As the crypto market continues to meld into the realm of traditional finance, the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute is taking notice — so much so that the organization is adding cryptocurrency and blockchain sections to its 2019 certification exams. дальше »
2018-7-16 20:42 | |
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Cryptocurrency’s People-Oriented Nature Beats Traditional Monetary System
At a time when central banks and other heavyweights in the traditional finance sector are busily stating reasons why bitcoin and the entire cryptocurrency ecosystem can’t function as fiat money, highly reputable serial entrepreneur Jeffrey Wernick has come up with ideas why he thinks the world’s legacy finance system is faulty. дальше »
2018-7-16 22:30 | |
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Stellar Lumens (XLM) Teaming Up with Tempo To Go Against Ripple: Price Reversing
One of the global-leading traditional money transferring companies – Tempo, is working on a world-scale cryptocurrency payment network. To do so, Stellar Lumens open-source decentralized protocol that runs the token XLM is used to support the system. дальше »
2018-7-15 16:48 | |
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PR: W12 – a Platform Raising New Generation of Smart Contracts – Winner at the World Blockchain Forum (NYC)
W12 offers a completely new approach to thedevelopment of blockchain technology,smart contracts and the crypto economy, the adoptionof which can massively affectexisting traditional infrastructure in the very near future. дальше »
2018-7-14 12:30 | |
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Op-Ed: Bitcoin’s Roots in the Great Law of Peace
Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money. дальше »
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
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This Traditional Stock Exchange is Getting Into Crypto Trading 100%
Along this exciting journey of cryptocurrencies, crypto-markets and blockchain technology, we have seen traditional banking institutions embrace blockchain based payments solutions such as those offered by Ripple, as well as some banks opting to patent their own blockchain ideas. дальше »
2018-7-13 19:11 | |
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Promoted: Ushering in a New Future — Cryptocurrency Investing With Invictus
The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:51 | |
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Crypto and the online casino industry: Could they be the perfect match?
Blockchain technology has taken the online sphere by storm. Revolutionizing the traditional financial system by enabling instant and anonymous transactions of capital, it has forced us to rethink our views on money; its physical manifestation, how we use it, trade it, and even the role it plays in our wider world. If there is one […] дальше »
2018-7-13 08:20 | |
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Open Source University Set to Revolutionize How We Do Education
If you want to get a sense of how useful and effective getting traditional four-year degrees is to the real world, you really look no further than this November 2017 Forbes article, entitled: Six Ways Your University can Still Help You Get a Job, Whether You Graduated Recently or Years Ago. Still. Here’s the TL;DR: […] дальше »
2018-7-13 02:27 | |
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Augur Launches Decentralized Prediction Marketplace
Augur, a blockchain-based predictions platform, has opened to the general public. The platform becomes the “world’s first” decentralized prediction-market platform. дальше »
2018-7-10 19:14 | |
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Iota Tangle Exchanges Plunge as Spammers Make Parasite Chains
Altcoins IOTA Foundation Head, Lewis Freiberg, attempted to explain alleged scalability and transaction issues at the project. The world’s number 9 cryptocurrency by market capitalization is under some pressure to clarify why its answer to traditional blockchain technology, the Tangle, is increasingly having to deal with spammers who create parasite chains or ‘Side Tangles.’ дальше »
2018-7-10 07:08 | |
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IOTA Tangle Transactions Nosedive as Spammers Create Parasite Chains
IOTA Foundation Head, Lewis Freiberg, attempted to explain alleged scalability and transaction issues at the project. The world’s number 9 cryptocurrency by market capitalization is under some pressure to clarify why its answer to traditional blockchain technology, the Tangle, is increasingly having to deal with spammers who create parasite chains or ‘Side Tangles. дальше »
2018-7-10 04:35 | |
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Bitcoin to Replace Traditional Currencies ‘Within the Decade,’ Researchers Claim
A new study from the Imperial College London and eToro claims that cryptocurrencies are not only nearing mainstream adoption, but also the “next step” for money. ‘Cryptocurrencies Have Already Made Significant Headway’ Bitcoin is already being used as both a store of value and speculative investment. дальше »
2018-7-10 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin to Replace Traditional Currencies ‘Within a Decade,’ Researchers Claim
A new study from the Imperial College London and eToro claims that cryptocurrencies are not only nearing mainstream adoption, but also the “next step” for money. ‘Cryptocurrencies Have Already Made Significant Headway’ Bitcoin is already being used as both a store of value and speculative investment. дальше »
2018-7-9 19:00 | |
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Winklevoss-owned Gemini Crypto Exchange Hires NYSE Tech Chief
Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, announced earlier today that it will be bringing former NYSE Chief Information Officer Robert Cornish aboard as its first Chief Technology Officer. дальше »
2018-7-7 01:00 | |
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Swiss Stock Exchange Operator Plans to Launch Crypto Exchange
SIX, the firm that operates and owns the Swiss stock exchange, has announced plans to launch a fully regulated digital cryptocurrency exchange. The firm says it plans to launch "the first market infrastructure in the world” which will “offer a fully integrated end-to-end trading" while providing a safe environment where digital assets can be issued and existing securities and non-bankable assets can be tokenized. дальше »
2018-7-7 23:11 | |
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Blockpit launches world’s only solution for fully audited seamless crypto tax reporting
Today, millions of people all around the world own cryptocurrencies. Popular digital currency exchange Coinbase has beyond 20 million users, meaning that they alone have more users than one of the world’s largest traditional brokerage firms, Charles Schwab, has customers. дальше »
2018-7-7 23:09 | |
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To Boost Speed of Financial Transactions Blockchain Poised
Seventy-seven percent of Fintech companies expect to adopt blockchain technology as part of an in-house production system or process by 2020. The technology that has powered the world’s cryptocurrency explosion can also speed up many traditional financial transactions and make common processes more efficient and secure. One of the most promising use cases for blockchain дальше »
2018-6-30 00:01 | |
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How Trivver Hopes to Become XR Advertising in an XR World
Trivver, a cutting-edge, programmatic advertising startup, is at the nexus of this XR world and traditional advertising. Trivver will employ blockchain technology for validating advertising, to ensure transparency, security and efficiency. дальше »
2018-6-30 23:34 | |
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Sponsored Content produced by Trivver: XR Advertising in an XR Global Environment
Trivver, a cutting-edge, programmatic advertising startup, is at the nexus of this XR world and traditional advertising. Trivver will employ blockchain technology for validating advertising, to ensure transparency, security and efficiency. дальше »
2018-6-29 21:24 | |
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Ripple Forges into India with the Help of a Major Bank
Ripple has made some major inroads in the world of finance over the past few years. This company is very different from traditional firms, mainly because it taps the potential of digital assets and blockchain technology to achieve its goals. дальше »
2018-6-29 17:00 | |
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Report: The central bank can provide digital currency digitalization, but the crypto will change very much
Economic researchers at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy have identified digital currencies issued by a central bank as an opportunity for a more stable financial system, while at the same time rejecting cryptocurrencies, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reports today, June 27. дальше »
2018-6-28 09:01 | |
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What Is a Reverse ICO and Why Do Companies Love It?
The world is quickly moving towards a tokenized economy and companies with traditional business models are now looking for ways to cash-in the trend. The success of messaging app Kik has encouraged other businesses to opt for a reverse ICO, which is a method of fundraising that allows traditionally designed companies to take advantage of the crypto […] What Is a Reverse ICO and Why Do Companies Love It? was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-6-24 22:51 | |
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Giving Power Back To The Merchants Through Blockchain
Rumor has it that retail is dead. Some are even referring to the collapse of the traditional retail industry as the “retail apocalypse”. With the growth of e-commerce, it’s not surprising that retailers and merchants are having a tough time adjusting to the shifts of the industry. дальше »
2018-6-19 06:00 | |
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Updated Edition of Blockchain Revolution Fills In Some Big Gaps
“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. Today, it’s more than twenty-two times that. Bitcoin is the workhorse of the cryptocurrency world and the cryptocurrency that launched a thousand ships. дальше »
2018-6-19 22:15 | |
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Bitcoin Breaks Ties with S&P 500 As Prices Diverge
While Bitcoin continues its lengthy correction, the S&P 500 has rebounded — creating a new divergence between the leading cryptocurrency and traditional stocks. ‘Not Very Many People Bought It At All’ At the time of this writing, Bitcoin — the first and foremost cryptocurrency — is trading at $6,613. дальше »
2018-6-15 12:00 | |
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Oxford Professors Plan Launch of World’s First Blockchain-Based, Decentralized University
A group of Oxford professors are seeking full-degree granting powers in the EU for the world’s first “blockchain university”, according to an email shared with Cointelegraph today, June 14. The proposed “blockchain university” will adopt the traditional Oxbridge course and collegiate structure by focusing on individual tutorial-led modules that will be available to students either дальше »
2018-6-15 05:31 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Looking to the Past and the Future
South Korea just ruled that bitcoin is a legally recognizable asset, which is good news for investors, but not such good news for convicted criminals that had managed to hold onto their cryptocurrency in the past. дальше »
2018-6-11 18:04 | |
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Jason Attar Takes Cryptocurrency to the Big Screen in New Mockumentary
Award-winning comedian, actor, writer and director Jason Attar is once again heading for the big screen with his new project KevCoin: The Movie. A follow-up to his previous film One Night in Powder, Attar will don the guise of his infamous character Kevin Powder — a rock star “fixer” who’s constantly trying to reinvent himself through wild schemes — and take on the world of digital finance as he seeks out fame and riches. дальше »
2018-6-11 22:31 | |
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SEC Chairman: Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin Are Not Securities, but Most ICOs Are
U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Jay Clayton states that the SEC will not be bending the rules anytime soon when it comes to cryptocurrencies and that while bitcoin remains a commodity, all initial coin offering (ICO) tokens — or coins offered through a fundraising process — classify as securities. дальше »
2018-6-11 22:23 | |
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From Chatroom to Classroom: The Evolution of Blockchain Education
With the creation of Bitcoin and its blockchain, Satoshi Nakamoto introduced an entirely new practical application for cryptography, unearthing an unexplored area for computer science and technological development. дальше »
2018-6-11 17:04 | |
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