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“Not a Great Precedent”: Commissioner Discusses the SEC’s Latest ETF Decision
When the SEC announced its rejection of the Winklevosses’ latest bitcoin ETF filing, the industry found itself reckoning with a problem on repeat: striving toward the goal of approval, another Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) proposal faced the SEC’s death knell. дальше »
2018-8-4 22:49 | |
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Citibank Are Exploring Crypto, Will They Be The First Major Bank To Adopt Bitcoin?
Citibank are one of the world’s most renowned banks and financial services companies. Founded in 1812 in New York, the bank now operates worldwide with more than 2000 employees and a number of subsidiaries across Asia. дальше »
2018-8-3 17:30 | |
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UBS: Bitcoin Is As well ‘Temperamental and Constrained’ to Capacity as Cash
Investment bank UBS thinks bitcoin is neither money nor a viable asset class – not yet at least. Published by UBS strategists, the report concludes that bitcoin “falls short of criteria that need to be satisfied to be considered money. дальше »
2018-8-3 11:05 | |
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Facebook’s Digital Literacy Library is an imperfect course in online etiquette
Facebook today released a “Digital Literacy Library,” a series of education modules designed to help parents and teachers educate children on best behavior online. But Facebook seems to be leaving out questions about what it could do to protect kids online as well. дальше »
2018-8-3 23:59 | |
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Audits and Quality Assurance: Patching the Holes in Smart Contract Security
On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23. дальше »
2018-8-3 19:24 | |
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Twitter’s newly commissioned health studies may be shots in the dark
Twitter today announced it had selected two finalists in its months-long search for a “health metric” — essentially a giant, figurative dipstick by which it can tell how well everyone’s getting along on the site. дальше »
2018-7-31 21:17 | |
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“Eating Their Lunch:” Blockchain Upstarts Challenge Investment Banks
Access to personal financial data and the emergence of blockchain technology have been the catalyst for a revolution in the banking sector. At the start of this year, banks within the European Union were ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to grant customers access to their personal data. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:42 | |
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How Blockchain Promotes International Trade, Identity and Financial Inclusion
International trade, people without identity and financial exclusion are global development areas that stand to be radically improved with blockchain technology, according to Michelle Chivunga, regional advisor for the British Blockchain Association. дальше »
2018-7-31 19:50 | |
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Barclays And Citibank Could Move Into Cryptocurrency With New IBM Guidance
Barclays Bank and Citibank are two of the big firms associated with a new blockchain trial managed by tech giants, IBM. IBM are no strangers to blockchain technology, after building up an entire research focus based around blockchain technology, this latest development see’s a number of well established financial service providers working alongside IBM to pilot new blockchain trails that could in turn help to see the likes of Barclays Bank and Citibank further explore the potential that cryptocurrency has to offer their companies. дальше »
2018-7-30 16:00 | |
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Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF Proposal Denied by U.S. SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected the Winklevosses’ latest attempt to list a bitcoin ETF. After having a proposal rejected last year, the Gemini exchange founders had hoped to secure their Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust on BATS Global Market’s BZX stock exchange with this latest attempt. дальше »
2018-7-27 02:19 | |
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Gamblers in India Could Soon Place Their Bets in Crypto
As cryptocurrency exchanges eagerly await the RBI ban ruling, a government agency has proposed using virtual currencies as payment for legalized gambling services in India. What a great week for Bitcoin! It broke through the $8,000 barrier and is taking the lion’s share of market dominance. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:00 | |
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Reprogrammable braille could be the future of e-readers for the blind
Braille books are big. Dauntingly so. For example, when Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was translated into the system, it was over 1,000 pages across 14 volumes of thick paper. Well, researchers at Harvard have taken a big step into making this a thing of the past with reprogrammable braille. дальше »
2018-7-25 15:30 | |
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Crypto Correction Could be Imminent as Bitcoin Rally Cools
FOMO Moments Markets are cooling off as Bitcoin rally slows; Binance Coin, IOST, ZenCash and Polymath doing well. Crypto markets have continued climbing slowly as Bitcoin bulls push prices higher for another day. дальше »
2018-7-25 13:00 | |
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A New EU Report Suggests Banks Could Indulge in Financial Misconduct to Stay Away From Cryptos
A new report from an EU department shows that all is not well in the fintech sector as competition intensifies between traditional finance and crypto finance. The report prepared by the Police Department for Economic, Scientific, and Quality of Life Policies on the recommendation of the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON). дальше »
2018-7-23 17:19 | |
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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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A Quick Gasprice Market Analysis
Here is a file that contains data, extracted from geth, about transaction fees in every block between 4710000 and 4730000. For each block, it contains an object of the form: { "block":4710000, "coinbase":"0x829bd824b016326a401d083b33d092293333a830", "deciles":[40,40. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials
Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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A Note on Metcalfe's Law, Externalities and Ecosystem Splits
Looks like it’s blockchain split season again. For background of various people discussing the topic, and whether such splits are good or bad: Power laws and network effects (arguing the BTC/BCC split may destroy value due to network effect loss): https://medium. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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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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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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Reddit rolls subreddit chatrooms – what could possibly go wrong?
Ahh, I remember the halcyon days of the late-90s internet, where strangers from all over the globe would meet in AOL chat rooms and type “A / S / L” at each other over and over again. Well, Reddit is looking to bring this era back with Reddit Chat, a feature that’s being rolled out across subreddits. дальше »
2018-7-19 12:25 | |
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Reddit rolls out subreddit chatrooms – what could possibly go wrong?
Ahh, I remember the halcyon days of the late-90s internet, where strangers from all over the globe would meet in AOL chat rooms and type “A / S / L” at each other over and over again. Well, Reddit is looking to bring this era back with Reddit Chat, a feature that’s being rolled out across subreddits. дальше »
2018-7-19 12:25 | |
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Here Is How New Money from Wallstreet Could Fund the ongoing Bitcoin (BTC) Bull Run
In an exclusive commentary to Ethereum World News, Matthew Newton, a market analyst at eToro shared his thoughts with regards to the current Bitcoin (BTC) surge in the crypto markets that has left many traders excited as well as skeptical as to whether it is the real deal. дальше »
2018-7-18 17:54 | |
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The REAL Reason Why Bitcoin Is Exploding!
Christmas may have come early for Bitcoin investors this year as Bitcoin is once again, on the rise. In the early hours of the morning, Bitcoin just leaped 10% to cross the $7,300 mark. It is currently trading at around $7,340. дальше »
2018-7-18 17:02 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Struggles To Break Past Strong Resistance
Ethereum (ETH) struggled to recover in the last 24 hours but a falling Bitcoin (BTC) has kept it on leash. The price started to take off and was supported by RSI conditions as well as the daily Stochastic, but weak overall market conditions resulted in a short lived rally. дальше »
2018-7-17 18:00 | |
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Jeff Bezos must spend his $150B helping humanity otherwise he’s a scumbag
Well, it’s happened. Amazon‘s CEO and founder, Jeff Bezos, is now the richest person ever. According to Bloomberg, Amazon’s recent stock rise means he’s now worth $150bn – outstripping what Bill Gates was worth in 1999. дальше »
2018-7-17 17:31 | |
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Five Bullish Experts Give Their Opinion On Bitcoin
Chamath Palihapitiya, Thomas Lee, Brian Kelly, Ran Neu-Ner and Arthur Hayes are all experts on Bitcoin and have recently gone on television to speak to CNBC on what they think the future of Bitcoin holds for investors and the product itself. дальше »
2018-7-17 16:02 | |
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Jeff Bezos plans to charge upwards of $300,000 for a ticket to space
Jeff Bezos really wants to make space tourism a thing. According to a report by Reuters, the Amazon CEO’s rocket company, Blue Origin, could begin shuttling humans into space as early as next year. дальше »
2018-7-17 03:45 | |
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What Does the Future Hold for Augur’s Prediction Market?
Following great delays and great fanfare, Augur’s decentralized prediction market has launched. One week on, an examination of the sort of wagers it’s attracted shows the ways in which the Ethereum-based project can be harnessed as well as the potential hazards. дальше »
2018-7-14 05:30 | |
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Devslopes Cryptocurrency & Blockchain eLearning Video Course Guide
Devslopes Releases 6 Part Video Series “Beginner Blockchain & Architecture” Blockchain coders are currently in high demand, a situation that’s unlikely to change any time soon. Business and other analysts are heralding the advent of blockchain, and rightly so. дальше »
2018-7-13 20:06 | |
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What Does This Appointment Mean For Future Ripple Partnerships, Could Mastercard And Visa Be On The Cards?
This week, Ripple have appointed Kahina Van Dyke as Senior Vice President in Business and Corporate Development. This means that Van Dyke will be responsible for the overall development of Ripple as a business. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:30 | |
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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin
As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:16 | |
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Big Changes Ahead At Ripple
Ripple have announced two big changes within their staff structure that could well see some of Ripples operations take on a new direction. According to a recent post by Ripple, David Schwartz, the former Chief Cryptographer at Ripple has been appointed the new role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Kahina Van Dyke has been appointed the role of Senior Vice President, Business and Corporate Development. дальше »
2018-7-12 08:00 | |
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Strategic Partnership Announced Between TokenPay and Litecoin Foundation
In May 2018, TokenPay Swiss AG joined with WEG Bank in Germany. The former attained a 9. 9 percent stake in the bank, along with the option to purchase as much as 90 percent, pending regulatory approval. дальше »
2018-7-11 01:20 | |
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Though recent struggles, Bitcoin is still positioned well as a universal currency
Other cryptocurrencies, such as Ethereum, XRP (aka Ripple) and Litecoin, have suffered similar gut-wrenching drops in the past few months. Legendary investors Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger of Berkshire Hathaway (BRKB) have warned investors to stay away from cryptocurrencies as a result. дальше »
2018-7-10 19:51 | |
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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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Three New Exchange Listings Bring Ripple XRP Three Steps Closer To Coinbase
Ripple XRP is about to see three brand new exchange listings that could very well mark a new era for XRP as a cryptocurrency. Of course, the more exchanges a cryptocurrency is available on, the more trading pair options become available and of course, this also ensures that the customer base and target demographic of the cryptocurrency grows. дальше »
2018-7-9 18:30 | |
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Syscoin: Chain “Fully Operational as per Design” After “Irregular” Trade Activity
On July 3, 2018, Binance suspended all trading and withdrawal services due to "irregular" Syscoin (SYS) trades carried out "from a number of API users. " The exchange has since resumed all activities, according to a blog post. дальше »
2018-7-5 20:11 | |
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Zug Blockchain Voting System Hailed A Success, Although Participation Was Low
Crypto Valley, a cryptocurrency haven in Zug, Switzerland has made headlines recently for the local authorities move to develop a blockchain based voting system which utilises the towns current digital ID system. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:00 | |
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Docademic To Rival Ripple As MedicalCurrency
Docademic (MTC) is partnering with medical Professionals and thus has caught the attention of the father of cyber security – John McAfee. McAfee was featured on the new syndicated TV show, Exploring The Block, taking about how MTC could very well change the world. дальше »
2018-7-3 13:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Market Update: 0x (ZRX) Surging 20% on Coinbase Rumors
FOMO Moments Crypto land is quiet; Zero-ex, Nem, Neo, and Verge doing well this morning. Following the pump from the lowest dip of the year on Friday, crypto markets have been relatively stable over the weekend. дальше »
2018-7-2 08:15 | |
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What Is A Multidimensional Block Lattice Structure?
Is Multi-dimensional Block Lattice the new Protocol? Smart Contracts supported on a Multidimensional Block Lattice is a game changer. On top of the existing Block Lattice structure, the Smart Contract support allows users to create policies across various assets under the account management. дальше »
2018-7-2 08:00 | |
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A Nuanced Look At Crypto Assets as Securities In Light of SEC Comments
On June 14, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) director of corporate finance made waves in the cryptocurrency space when he commented at Yahoo Finance’s All Market Summit: Crypto that ether is not a security. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:16 | |
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Blockchain Hype Overstates Reality, Says Steve Wozniak
Technologist and Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak played contrarian at the NEX technology conference in late June, comparing the hype around blockchain to the fervor he witnessed just before the implosion of the dot-com bubble. дальше »
2018-6-29 20:29 | |
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