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Lightning Works: Bitcoin Podcaster Finds Restaurant Shunning Banks for BTC

Since Bitcoin was launched in early 2009, it has been the subject of backlash from many critics. Common criticism includes the age-old argument that “Bitcoin is backed by nothing,” the assertion that the cryptocurrency is “only used by criminals, gamblers, and adult entertainment addicts,” and the belief that the use of the Bitcoin network is. дальше »

2019-12-22 20:15


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As Facebook Faces New Inquiry, Libra Looks Unlikely to Earn Public Trust

As Facebook undergoes an onslaught of criticism for its practices, questions surrounding the launch of its Libra digital currency continues to mount. Given that cryptocurrencies have been designed to circumvent the problem of trust, can Facebook do anything to overcome its issues relating to privacy? The furor over Facebook and its exploitation of user data […] The post As Facebook Faces New Inquiry, Libra Looks Unlikely to Earn Public Trust appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

2019-12-4 23:14


Proof of History is the latest consensus model, but how does it compare to its predecessors?

Surely the greatest irony in the blockchain space is that there has never been any agreement on “the best” consensus model. Bitcoin and Ethereum are widely lauded for pioneering the concepts of blockchain and smart contract platforms respectively, but both also come under heavy criticism for their lack of scalability. дальше »

2019-11-22 14:49


Libra’s threat to central banks raises questions about its launch

Facebook‘s Libra will find it difficult to get any support in the current ecosystem. Since its announcement back in June, criticism with regards to its centralized control and Libra’s inefficiency to come to terms with regulations has piled up on its development, with many now believing that Libra will never officially get approval for launch. дальше »

2019-10-26 21:30


This game shows you how bots and trolls spread fake news on social media

Social media platforms off late have come under criticism for poisoning public discourse, even to the extent of getting labeled as “toxic swamps full of trolls, liars and bots. ” But as Facebook and Twitter become a conduit for bad actors to manipulate news, set agendas, and propagate toxic viewpoints, they’ve moved far from being just a space to share “what’s on your mind. дальше »

2019-9-27 13:33


Bitcoin’s monetary and sentiment value will rise as trust in govt and media companies decreases

There is no hiding from the fact that digital assets, especially Bitcoin, has managed to hold its ground in the financial ecosystem. The last 10 years has been instrumental for its development, as the digital currency went through its own set of economic hurdles and fighting common criticism for the traditional assets industry. дальше »

2019-9-17 20:30


Facebook’s Libra does not have any characteristics associated with cryptos, claims Jake Chervinsky

The introduction of Facebook’s Libra has been one of the highlights of 2019, but it was not smooth-sailing for the virtual asset. The Facebook-backed stablecoin received collective criticism from government officials, crypto-personalities and a majority of the community, with many questioning its potential use cases and characteristics as a cryptocurrency. дальше »

2019-9-7 20:30