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Here’s why India wants to build its own WhatsApp and Gmail
The Indian government is reportedly planning to build its own WhatsApp-like chat platform to facilitate secure communications for government agencies, according to news outlet Economic Times. The move is meant to reduce the country’s reliance on US technology companies, and ensure that all communication and data transmitted over the service will be stored locally in the country. дальше »
2019-6-27 14:22 | |
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“Real” Volume on Coinbase Surpasses $1.5 Billion; Bitcoin Demand Rising?
On the day it confirmed an outage, Coinbase also registered its best daily performance since February 2018 in terms of the trading volume. The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange hosted $1. дальше »
2019-6-27 13:54 | |
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Tesco’s Twitter Account Compromised, Hacker Asks for Bitcoin (BTC)
Hackers have hijacked the official Twitter handle of Tesco, a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer with over 3,400 stores scattered across the globe. The bad actors tried to orchestrate a bitcoin (BTC) giveaway scam with the account without much success, according to a BleepingComputer report from June 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-27 13:00 | |
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Indian scammers stole $2M in cryptocurrency using inspirational Bill Gates quotes
In spite of repeated warnings by the country’s central bank, people in India continue to fall for cryptocurrency scams. In the latest, the anti-terrorist squad (ATS) of Rajasthan police has unearthed a Bitcoin scam worth INR 150 million ($2 million). дальше »
2019-6-27 12:55 | |
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Bitcoin Price Shrugs Off Flash Crash in Return to $13,000
Following its epic pump yesterday, Bitcoin price hit a wall and dumped almost $2,000 in an hour. Many are pointing the finger at exchanges but the bottom line is that BTC has already started to recover and is heading back towards $13,000 again. дальше »
2019-6-27 07:44 | |
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Ransomware: Another U.S. City Pays Hackers Over $500k in Bitcoin
The leaders of Lake City, a city of less than 70,000 people, located in central north Florida’s Columbia County, have paid the sum of 42 bitcoin (about $523k at press time ) to the hackers who orchestrated the catastrophic ransomware attack that totally crippled the area’s online processes two weeks ago, according to a ZDNetRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-27 05:00 | |
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Market Rebound Boosts Adoption of Cryptocurrencies for Payments
The use of digital assets to make payments is growing, according to a recently published study. It reveals that cryptocurrency’s role as a viable means of payment has been expanding and this year’s market rebound has increased the turnover of crypto payments. дальше »
2019-6-27 03:20 | |
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WhatsApp tests letting you share your Status to Facebook and other apps
Though WhatsApp is owned by Facebook, plenty of the app’s users are happy to ignore the fact the big blue parent network exists. Somewhat surprisingly, Facebook has been content to let WhatsApp do its own thing since its $19 billion purchase back in 2014. дальше »
2019-6-27 03:04 | |
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The first AI capable of simulating the universe works so well it’s scary
A team of researchers recently pioneered the world’s first AI universe simulator. It’s fast; it’s accurate; and its creators are baffled by its ability to understand things about the cosmos that it shouldn’t. дальше »
2019-6-27 00:56 | |
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Tether continues to dominate money flow into Bitcoin as the U.S Dollar follows suit
Bitcoin’s spectacular surge has been the talk of the town, with many analysts and researchers expecting the cryptocurrency to climb to even greater all-time highs. According to a recent analysis, the real reason for Bitcoin’s climb can be attributed to cryptocurrency traders and maturing market fundamentals, and not the introduction of Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra. дальше »
2019-6-26 22:30 | |
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Texas Bitcoin ATM Maker Coinsource Eyes Stablecoin & Remittances
Texas-based Bitcoin ATM maker Coinsource is adding a stablecoin to the mix. The company is expanding to include the Dai stablecoin in its machines, according to a report in Reuters. Coinsource is also reportedly gearing up to launch a remittance service, and Dai should shield users from the volatility that’s inherent in the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2019-6-27 21:20 | |
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Google Analytics Reveal Surprising Bitcoin Demographics
We already know that the average Bitcoin user is a millennial male, but by studying Google analytics, Coindance uncovered a few more Bitcoin demographics that you may not have been aware of. Bitcoin Demographics From Google Analytics According to Coindance stats collated from Google Analytics data, Bitcoin users actually share some fairly common interests and affinities. дальше »
2019-6-27 19:30 | |
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In a first, Facebook will hand over hate speech data to France
Facebook has agreed to hand over identifying information on French users suspected of using hate speech on its platform, making it the first deal of its kind between the social media giant and a government. дальше »
2019-6-26 14:50 | |
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There are now over 5,000 cryptocurrency ATMs around the world
The number of cryptocurrency ATMs worldwide continues to grow. The 5,000 milestone appears to have been reached in the past few weeks. As of June 1, there were 4,858 cryptocurrency ATMs. According to data from CoinATMradar. дальше »
2019-6-26 14:07 | |
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Focus on Bitcoin, Not Blockchain, Crypto Entrepreneur Proclaims
Blockchain is misunderstood and focus should shift to bitcoin, according to the CEO of Amber, a crypto microinvestment startup
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Facebook’s Libra partners remain cautious amid growing scrutiny from regulators
Facebook‘s Libra partners have reportedly signed non-binding agreements, meaning they’re not obliged to promote or use the digital token and can abandon the project if they decide to do so. According to the New York Times, which cites anonymous executives from seven of Facebook‘s partners, some of the companies are being cautious about associating themselves too closely with Libra due to the company’s ongoing issues with regulators. дальше »
2019-6-26 11:25 | |
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Cyber criminals steal $27M in Bitcoin by impersonating popular cryptocurrency exchange
Police agencies from the UK and the Netherlands have arrested six people in connection with the theft of €24 million ($27 million) worth of cryptocurrency. According to a statement, the gang stole Bitcoin from at least 4,000 victims across 12 countries. дальше »
2019-6-26 11:21 | |
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ITI Funds and Bitfury Team Up to Satiate Institutional Appetite for Cryptocurrencies
According to an article published by Institutional Asset Manager, on June 25, 2019, ITI Funds has collaborated with Bitfury Group to implement a process for cryptocurrencies transactions compliant with the KYC and AML procedures applicable to funds and investment management companies. дальше »
2019-6-26 11:00 | |
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Canada’s Graph Blockchain Ink Deal with South Korea
Graph Blockchain Inc. , a blockchain technology firm based in Richmond, Canada, has inked a strategic partnership deal with the Ministry of Transportation in Seoul, South Korea, to enable the former to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that would enable Seoul to store traffic data, as part of its Smart City project, according to aRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-26 09:00 | |
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Little Resistance Above as Bitcoin Heads to $13,000
Another day, another new 2019 high for Bitcoin. The daddy of digital assets swept through resistance yet again, a few hours ago to power up towards its next major milestone, $13,000. No Derailing The Bitcoin Train It has been another fruitful morning for Bitcoin markets in Asia. дальше »
2019-6-26 08:08 | |
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AICPA to Update Auditing Rules to Reflect Blockchain and New Technologies
The Auditing Standards Board (ASB) of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), has announced plans to update the existing auditing standards to reflect the impact of new technologies such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI) and others on the rapidly evolving technical audit industry, according to aRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-26 05:00 | |
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Hedge Funds Are on the Losing Side of the Bitcoin Futures Bet Lately
As speculative interest has returned to bitcoin futures markets, so too have short sellers. According to the most recent CFTC Commitment of Trader’s (COT) report, hedge funds may have been getting roasted by BTC/USD’s meteoric rise through $11,000. дальше »
2019-6-26 01:00 | |
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NYSE and Nasdaq Accuse SEC Official Of Having An Ethical Conflict Regarding Fees on Market Data
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq have decided to accuse an official of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of having an ethical conflict. This is according to The Wall Street Journal in a report that they have recently released. дальше »
2019-6-26 00:14 | |
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Twitch Is Reportedly Accepting Crypto Payments Of BTC And BCH, Just Months After Banning Them
Popular online streaming giant, Twitch, could be accepting crypto payments yet again, months after stopping the service. According to the platform's Canadian user, the site is reportedly going back into accepting BTC and BCH payments. дальше »
2019-6-25 22:19 | |
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This IBM Code Pattern makes it easy to create your own object recognition AI
IBM developer Nicholas Bourdakos recently created a new Code Pattern that lets just about anyone develop and train an AI model to recognize objects using computer vision. Bourdakos’ Code Pattern, called “Create a real-time object detection app using Watson Machine Learning,” relies on a tool called Cloud Annotations. дальше »
2019-6-25 22:15 | |
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Moore Madness: Trump Fed Pick Creates Insane Bitcoin Central Bank
As loathful as the term "central bank" should be true Bitcoin stalwarts, the sector is about to get a mini-Fed of sorts if Trump ally Stephen Moore and his happy band of blockchain developers get their way According to the Fox Business Network, Moore, who recently withdrew his bid to become a Federal Reserve board […] The post Moore Madness: Trump Fed Pick Creates Insane Bitcoin Central Bank appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-6-26 20:00 | |
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JPMorgan to Kickoff Customer Tests of Its ‘JPM Coin’ Crypto Later in 2019
The leading investment bank in the United States, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) is set to kickoff pilot tests of its JPM Coin crypto before the end of 2019 starting with corporate clients, Bloomberg reports. The banking giant, according to the head of digital treasury services and blockchain, Umar Farooq, will start the pilot test for selected […] дальше »
2019-6-25 19:34 | |
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Hackers target major UK supermarket’s Twitter with phoney Bill Gates Bitcoin scam
Hackers took control of British multinational retailer Tesco’s Twitter account yesterday, urging followers to send Bitcoin to a wallet address and promising to return twice the value received. Luckily, though, Tesco’s followers did not fall for the Bitcoin scheme as no funds were deposited in the wallet address shared by the hackers. дальше »
2019-6-25 19:32 | |
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Zooko Wilcox Portends Critical Fate for the Zcash Network and Declares Ultimatum
According to Zooko WIlcox, the CEO of the Electric Coin Company (ECC), the Zcash community has a tough decision to make and no longer has a lot of time to do so. Speaking during the Zcash annual conference, Wilcox revealed that funding might be cut pretty soon. Before now, the general idea was that there […] дальше »
2019-6-25 19:23 | |
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ThinkMarkets Crypto Analyst Puts Bitcoin Between $60K and $100K USD During the Next Bull Run
Bitcoin could be traded around $100,000 in the future according to crypto analysts Bitcoin has recently surpassed $11,300 Naeem Aslam, the chief market analyst of ThinkMarkets, considers that Bitcoin could hit between $60,000 and $100,000 during the next bull run. дальше »
2019-6-25 19:06 | |
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Facebook’s Libra Is Not Solely Behind Price Rally, It Started Way Back: Circle CEO
The price of bitcoin has been on one hell of a run in the past few weeks, bringing an end to a tough crypto winter. The digital currency currently trades at $11,340 ta press time according to data from Coinmarketcap. дальше »
2019-6-25 18:37 | |
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Synthetix Asset Issuance Platform Lose 37 Million sETH to Hackers
Synthetix, an Ethereum-powered synthetic asset issuance platform that claims to provide on-chain exposure to real-world assets like currencies, commodities, stocks and more, has suffered a massive oracle attack that has resulted in a loss of 37 million synthetic ether (sETH) tokens, according to The Block on June 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-25 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Retirement Volumes at 'All-Time Highs', Reveals Bitcoin IRA CEO
Investors are adding cryptocurrency to their retirement portfolios at record levels as Bitcoin soars above $11,000. That’s according to Chris Kline, CEO of Bitcoin IRA, the largest bitcoin retirement platform. дальше »
2019-6-26 16:59 | |
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JPM Coin has far-reaching ambitions; big bank aims to use digital asset for bond transactions
Remember JP Morgan? The billion-dollar investment bank that made a remarkable U-turn, from engaging in Bitcoin bashing to introducing its own digital asset in early 2019? Well, the bank has once again stoked the cryptocurrency realm, or at least, institutions that are interested in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-6-25 16:30 | |
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JP Morgan claims big institutions are hot for its (non-)cryptocurrency
Despite dividing opinions earlier this year with its “cryptocurrency” JPM Coin, American bank JP Morgan is rolling out its blockchain-based tech to more clients. JP Morgan says potential clients from the US, Europe, and Japan are interested in using its digital coin to speed up securities trading, Bloomberg reports. дальше »
2019-6-25 15:41 | |
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$11,381: Bitcoin Price Bulldozes to New 2019 High; All-Time High Next?
The bitcoin price has surged to a new 2019 high once again at $11,381 less than 24 hours after climbing to $11,200 on June 24. Analysts like Fundstrat’s Thomas Lee, RT host Max Keiser, and technical analyst Peter Brandt foresee the bitcoin price reclaiming its all-time high at $20,000 in the near term as the dominant crypto asset continues to see its momentum strengthened. дальше »
2019-6-25 12:26 | |
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Alleged moderator of dark web drug market AlphaBay facing 20 years in prison
An alleged moderator of AlphaBay, a dark web marketplace, has been indicted for facilitating sales on the site before law enforcement shut it down as a result of Operation Bayonet. According to court documents, the moderator received numerous payments in Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-25 11:24 | |
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Economist Stephen Moore joins project touted to be ‘world’s first decentralized crypto central bank’
Stephen Moore, former member of the Wall Street Journal editorial board and popular economist, recently attempted to join the Federal Reserve. Alas, he was denied the opportunity. Now, the economist is back in the news again. дальше »
2019-6-25 09:00 | |
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Falling Third Quarter Profits Could Trigger Overdue Stock Market Crash
Stock prices follow earnings growth. The stock market reflects earnings expectations. That’s why analysts are concerned that the Q3 earnings forecast for the S&P 500 is for a decline of 0. 3 percent, according to Factset data cited in CNBC. дальше »
2019-6-25 04:35 | |
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Maltese Government to Store Rent Contracts Info with DLT
In a bid to ensure security and curb the activities of rogue actors, the Prime Minister of Mala, Joseph Muscat has announced that all rental contracts for property drafted in the country must be stored on a blockchain, according to a report by local news source MaltaToday on June 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-25 01:00 | |
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Why Would NFL Star Cam Newton Offer $1,500 for Better Seat in Coach?
NFL stars are no strangers to bizarre and even unfortunate stories, whether it's buying a Tesla or demanding to be paid in bitcoin. Carolina Panthers Quarterback Cam Newton was apparently flying from Paris to Charlotte via North Texas and offered a passenger $1,500 for a coach seat with extra legroom, according to a tweet that is making the rounds on social media. дальше »
2019-6-25 01:00 | |
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This terrifying AI generates fake articles from any news site
The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence has an interesting new tactic in the war on fake news: make more of it. A team of researchers at the institute recently developed Grover, a neural network capable of generating fake news articles in the style of actual human journalists. дальше »
2019-6-25 00:49 | |
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Cult of Elon Musk: Groupies Help $40 Billion Tesla Hit Q2 Target
If there was any doubt regarding the ability of Elon Musk to mesmerize his groupies, just look at the Tesla Owners Silicon Valley group. These starry-eyed Tesla owners are actually volunteering to help the EV giant - a $40 billion for-profit company - achieve its end-of-quarter delivery targets. дальше »
2019-6-25 00:33 | |
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Bitcoin-Led Crypto Markets Could Be Negatively Affecting The US Dollar Claims ING Bank
According to a recent report released by ING on June 24, strong commodity and cryptocurrency prices plus sharply falling US dollar hedging costs should negatively affect the US dollar. The report conducted by ING’s global head of strategy Chris Turner was released as his latest foreign exchange analysis and just after Bitcoin (BTC) surged above […] дальше »
2019-6-25 23:40 | |
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‘Craig Wright is F***ed’ Says NY Lawyer
According to a lawyer holding licenses in New York, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, the self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto, Craig Wright, is in serious legal trouble in his case against Ira Kleiman. The Craig Wright Lawsuit Back in February 2018, the brother of the now deceased David Kleiman filed a lawsuit against the self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto and Bitcoin SV proponent, Craig Wright. дальше »
2019-6-25 23:00 | |
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Israel: Police Arrest Brothers Suspected of Partaking in Bitfinex Hack and Crypto Phishing Scams
According to a June 21, 2019, article by local crime news outlet Posta, Israeli police has arrested two brothers named Eli Gigi and Assaf Gigi on the suspicion of partaking in cryptocurrency phishing attacks and getting involved in the infamous 2016 Bitfinex hack. дальше »
2019-6-24 23:00 | |
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