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July in Africa: Free Google Wi-Fi and agriculture drones

Internet usage in Africa is growing, but not quickly enough for Google, which wants to give it a nudge to boost its user base on the continent. Things came to a head in July in this respect, with the company announcing it was partnering with Kenya’s third largest telecoms firm — Telkom — to launch commercial operations of its internet-beaming balloon project Loon in the East African country. дальше »

2018-8-2 14:50


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Queensland Backs Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale Project for Tourism

The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space. дальше »

2018-8-2 00:27


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Logitech acquires Blue Microphones to boost its audio hardware business

Logitech is growing its list of hardware brands with the acquisition of California-based Blue Microphones for $117 million in an all-cash deal. That’s huge for Blue, which was founded in 1995 and has become a household name in audio equipment, thanks to its popular Yeti and Snowball microphones for studio recording, podcasting, and streaming. дальше »

2018-7-31 06:38


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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


China’s Top 3 Telecom Firms Form Blockchain Group to Enhance Operations and Security

Top Three Telecoms In China Have Joined To Boost Their Operations With The Use Of Blockchain Technology The top three telecommunications listed in Hong Kong, which are China Unicom, China Mobile and the China Telecom have decided to band together in order to utilize the blockchain technology. All this is with the aim of boosting […] дальше »

2018-7-29 19:07


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Thai Bond Market Association Blockchain-based registrar should launch the Bond Service Platform

The Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA) will deploy a blockchain-powered solution on its registrar service platform, local news agency Bangkok Post reports July 28. The new registrar service platform, which is scheduled to be introduced this year, intends to provide a faster bond certificate issuance and, in turn, boost the liquidity of the secondary market, дальше »

2018-7-28 09:22


Charlie Lee Compares Bitcoin to Gold, Litecoin to Silver and XRP to diamonds

It’s amazing to see a developer of another cryptocurrency commenting good concerning other cryptocurrencies instead of destroying their reputation to boost his/her own coin in the market. This is no other person but the founder of Litecoin Charlie Lee who has said that he feels less pressure after he had sold all his Litecoins and […] The post Charlie Lee Compares Bitcoin to Gold, Litecoin to Silver and XRP to diamonds appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-7-27 08:58


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Bitmain’s New Policy to Boost its Transparency

Chinese mining company Bitmain has announced it is exploring new policies that will boost the company’s transparency and communication with the cryptocurrency community. In a company statement, Bitmain said, “We believe that communities served by Bitmain and its products should be supported and served as transparently as possible. Speaking with Bitcoin Magazine, a Bitmain representative дальше »

2018-7-26 22:44


The Trade War Has Evolved Into A Currency War – Despite What The “Experts” Are Saying

I have no doubt that the ongoing trade war’s evolving into the next round of currency wars. . .   Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc This is a contrarian opinion – especially because yesterday China said they have “no desire” to devalue the Yuan in attempt to boost exports. And this came after U.S. Treasury Secretary – […] дальше »

2018-7-25 16:18


Cryptocurrency Receives Massive Boost, As G20 Communique Declares that it “Can Deliver Significant Benefits”

Cryptocurrency “Can Deliver Significant Benefits” states the G20, at an outcome of a meeting held at Buenos Aires, Argentina yesterday.  This message represents a massive boost to cryptocurrency amid the bearish trend it has taken and the doubts that still trail from some world Billionaire. дальше »

2018-7-24 07:43


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Nanjing Invests $1.5B in Public Blockchain Projects and Token Economy

The capital city of Jiangsu province, Nanjing has launched a $1.5 billion blockchain investment fund to boost the token economy and public blockchain projects in China. Despite its outlawing of many aspects of the cryptocurrency industry, blockchain technology has finally received the support of the government. Consequently, almost 41 percent of all Chinese startups that дальше »

2018-7-24 00:42


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Lufthansa searches for suggestions for a SAP competitive flight

Major airline Lufthansa has partnered with software giant SAP to launch a blockchain competition aimed to boost blockchain adoption in the airline industry. Announced Friday, the Aviation Blockchain Challenge seeks “groundbreaking ideas” for blockchain applications that can advance the airline industry and lead on to pilot programs assisted by Lufthansa and SAP. The initiative comes as дальше »

2018-7-23 16:33


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