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Meizu’s ‘holeless’ device isn’t the future of phones – it’s the future of phone advertising
Did you hear about the Meizu Zero? Chillingly described as “holeless,” the device has made headlines for, uh, having no holes. This means no headphone jack, no speaker grills, and no slot for a SIM card. дальше »
2019-1-24 18:48 | |
Why does Google show mysterious art when searching two random 4-letter words!
The internet is an inherently strange place. I mean, the fact we call it a place at all shows how we lack the vocabulary to really express what it is. And in this space (here we are again), strange things happen. дальше »
2019-1-23 18:06 | |
Facebook docs reveal a predatory policy for dealing with kids’ accidental purchases [Update]
A federal judge this week ruled Facebook must make public internal documents that reveal the rather unsavory ways the company allegedly profits off of unsuspecting children — as if the company’s history with kids wasn’t dubious enough. дальше »
2019-1-19 22:49 | |
Facebook docs reveal a predatory policy for dealing with kids’ accidental purchases
A federal judge this week ruled Facebook must make public internal documents that reveal the rather unsavory ways the company allegedly profits off of unsuspecting children — as if the company’s history with kids wasn’t dubious enough. дальше »
2019-1-18 22:49 | |
“Tron (TRX) is just garbage” says Ripple and Stellar co-founder
Jed McCaleb is an American entrepreneur who gained fame by creating peer-to-peer technologies eDonkeyand Overnet, as well as the bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox. The last one is probably the one that he doesn’t like being connected to, as it was hacked and went bankrupt in a very dubious fashion in 2014. дальше »
2019-1-1 02:49 | |
Australian Crypto Firm Faces Heat for Manipulating Social Media Accounts, Denies Allegations
It seems like cryptocurrency firms are not shying away from controversies anytime soon. Sydney-based Power Ledger faced fire last week after investors and industry experts called out the firm’s dubious social media practices, reported Financial Review on December 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-29 12:00 | |
How blockchain-backed betbox dapp is transforming betting as we know it
Even though gambling takes place all around the world, most providers are dubious and insecure. That’s what keeps a lot of people out of the industry, even if they like the concept of gambling in general. дальше »
2018-12-26 21:20 | |
‘Stop Calling Him Oracle’: Paragon, Dentacoin and BCH Haunt Vinny Lingham
Civic CEO Vinny Lingham is the subject of no confidence calls this week after his startup partnered with controversial blockchain entity Dentacoin. Dentacoin Goes For Damage Control Lingham, who raised $33 million for Civic in an ICO last year, had remained largely quiet regarding use of the funds, the ongoing cryptocurrency bear market taking a heavy toll on its CVC token which currently trades at record lows. дальше »
2018-12-18 01:00 | |
Dubious Bitcoin Price Predictions; Thomas Lee Claims Bitcoin’s Value is at Least $13,800
Many market oracles are likely to miss their Bitcoin price predictions for the end of 2018. For example, outspoken market soothsayer Thomas Lee said Bitcoin should be trading at nearly four times its current price while going quiet on his long-lasting $25,000 forecast for the end of the year. дальше »
2018-12-15 06:00 | |
Redditor spots murderers on NBA trading card
A Redditor recently recognized what appears to be Lyle and Erik Menendez, brothers convicted of murdering their father and stepmother, in the background of an NBA trading card. News spread quickly in the collector’s community prompting a rush on eBay, where the company’s dubious take-down strategy has listers scratching their heads. дальше »
2018-12-13 20:24 | |
Prominent Crypto Analyst: Bitcoin over $4,400 May Catalyze 10% Rally
As Bitcoin continues to toss and turn day-to-day, failing to establish a solid footing at a single support level, the crypto market’s preeminent analysts have assumed the mantle of forecasting where prices could head next. дальше »
2018-11-30 20:00 | |
Texas State Securities Board Enforces Emergency Action Against Dubious Crypto-Mining Company
The Texas State Securities Board issued on November 27 an “Emergency Cease and Desist Order” against a cryptocurrency mining and trading business, dubbed My Crypto Mine. ‘My Crypto Mine’ Promised Insane Guaranteed Profits The California-based My Crypto Mine was allegedly offering unregistered securities tied to cryptocurrencies in the state of Texas. дальше »
2018-11-28 15:59 | |
Here’s why low-credibility news seems to dominate Twitter
With the entire world seemingly up in arms over “fake news,” you’d think it would have been wiped out by now. Yet low-credibility content continues to thrive on social media thanks to the disproportionately influential effect that social media bots have on humans. дальше »
2018-11-28 23:54 | |
Coinbase Officially Declares BCHABC to be the Only Bitcoin Cash
Not a day goes by without some interesting developments in the cryptocurrency world. This week is no different, as a lot of conflicting and dubious decisions has been made. Coinbase has seemingly put the final nail in the coffin of the Bitcoin Cash hash war. дальше »
2018-11-21 18:00 | |
380,000 ETH Associated With the Genesis Block Moves to new Addresses
Not a day goes by in the cryptocurrency world without some dubious developments. In the case of Ethereum, a lot of eyes are on the ETH price right now, which is not looking all that healthy by any means. дальше »
2018-11-21 04:31 | |
Labeling BCHABC as Bitcoin Cash Makes Sense but the Timing is Horrible
The cryptocurrency industry has seen plenty of dubious developments over the past few years. This seems to pertain specifically to exchanges who either do not allow users to access forked currencies after a split, or decide to label currencies as something they are not. дальше »
2018-11-19 03:34 | |
Japan: 8 Arrested in Connection With $68 Million Cryptocurrency Pyramid Scheme
The Asahi Shimbun reported on Nov. 14th that eight men in Tokyo were allegedly arrested by the police for involvement in a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that netted 7. 8 billion yen ($68. 42 million) from 6,000 unsuspecting people in 44 prefectures. дальше »
2018-11-16 14:34 | |
Top 5 Crypto Crime Trends: Cryptojacking Malware, Botnets, Trojan Horses, Phishing and Sextortion
Cryptocurrency is no stranger to dubious tactics by those who are looking to cheat the system – and those who use it. Several digital security companies, such as Kaspersky Labs, have been trying to provide cryptocurrency users and services with the tools and resources they need to combat against the troublesome tactics. Here are just […] дальше »
2018-11-14 22:29 | |
Venezuela Traded More Bitcoin Than Ever Before In October
Venezuela set a new Bitcoin trading record last week as the country embraces cryptocurrency more than ever. Venezuela Trades 1075 BTC in 7 Days According to data from monitoring resource Coin Dance, despite continued volatility in the country’s dubious redenominated currency the Sovereign Bolivar, trade volumes for the seven days ending November 3 still beat all previous highs. дальше »
2018-11-7 17:00 | |
Word on the Street: Tether resumes peg but bank relationship still dubious
The overall crypto market cap has declined ~1. 9% over the past 5 days from ~$209b to ~$205b. After being hammered in the past week the S&P500 has rebounded ~3% and Bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P continued its October downtrend, declining on the week to a semi-weak correlation of . дальше »
2018-11-2 14:00 | |
Venezuela’s Petro Cryptocurrency Makes Its Way to Six Unknown Exchanges
There have been numerous concerns regarding Venezuela’s national cryptocurrency. Although this currency has the support of President Maduro, a lot of experts doubt it will ever amount to anything. дальше »
2018-11-1 04:18 | |
Binance Freezes Funds on Multiple Accounts with Dubious Crypto Exchange
Binance has frozen multiple accounts associated with the cryptocurrency exchange Wex, citing money laundering concerns. The CEO of Binance went on Twitter recently to announce the freezing of multiple accounts owned by Wex, claiming that Binance will cooperate with law enforcement in any way possible should a criminal investigation result from alleged money laundering. дальше »
2018-11-1 01:47 | |
Walmart ICO Scam Pushes Press Release to Popular Crypto Media Outlets
In a systematic ICO scam attempt, individuals claiming to be Walmart press officials have contacted a number of media outlets, including CryptoSlate, announcing the sale of tokens for the retail giant’s supposed Ethereum-based payments network at WalmartLeaf. дальше »
2018-10-14 15:00 | |
Crypto Exchanges Turn to Dubious Tactics to Offset 80% Volume Plunge
With trading volumes a whopping 80% lower than their January peak, some of the biggest trading exchanges are implementing controversial practices to stay profitable. Exchange Listing Fees: Pay to Play From the ‘stick’ of listing fees to encouraging ‘carrots’, the crypto exchanges are finding ways to get their money. дальше »
2018-9-12 02:00 | |
Google’s definitely biased, but not in the way Trump thinks
In two tweets early Tuesday morning, President Trump reignited the debate about censorship on America’s most popular tech platforms. Citing dubious research, he claimed that Google was censoring search results in an effort to smear the Trump administration. дальше »
2018-8-30 20:18 | |
HODL On A Minute: CNBC Claims Popular Bitcoin Term Is ‘Acronym’ In New Film
US media network CNBC has already courted controversy prior to airing a documentary dedicated to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Dubious Facts Set The Tone Just a week after an analyst poked fun at the network, which frequently covers the industry, over its record of correctly predicting Bitcoin’s future price moves, the announcement of ‘Bitcoin: Boom or Bust’ has set a curious tone. дальше »
2018-8-27 19:00 | |
Is Bitmain Losing Its Edge in the Crypto Mining Game? These Analysts Think So
According to analysts, the largest producer of Bitcoin mining equipment may be losing its position at the top of the industry. Bitmain Threatened on Multiple Fronts Despite moving to launch an initial public offering (IPO), competition, dubious speculation on certain digital assets, and lessening demand for hardware are undermining Bitmain’s dominance. дальше »
2018-8-23 02:00 | |
Stellar Community Warns About ‘Dolphin’, a Dubious Hard Fork
Stellar Dolphin is presenting itself as an upcoming hard fork of Stellar Lumens (XLM). It’s making the rounds on social media, seeking pre-sale investors, and promising an airdrop at the end of the month. дальше »
2018-8-14 20:35 | |
University of Massachusetts Boston Student Accused of Stealing $5 Million in Cryptocurrency
Joel Ortiz 20 has been accused of using dubious means to take over people social media accounts and selling them in Bitcoin. According to the report, the young man made a total of $5 million in cryptocurrency from this illegal operation. дальше »
2018-8-2 11:26 | |
Op-ed: Blockchain – A Force for Good
Blockchain was popularized by the rise of cryptocurrency, and as a result, many still associate the technology with dubious dealings on the dark web. This is perhaps why, according to Gartner, 77% of CIOs have no interest in the technology. дальше »
2018-7-9 17:59 | |
Bitcoin Price has shown rise Above $6800 as Momentum Builds – Hacked
The total value of the market is stuck around $270 billion as the segment failed to retain bullish momentum despite the spikes higher in the past week. While most of the top coins are trading clearly above the June lows, given the dubious long-term outlook, bulls can’t really enjoy the summer lull. BTC/USD, 4-Hour Chart дальше »
2018-7-8 16:28 | |
Abnormal Tether Price Moves on Kraken Leave Analysts Puzzled
Massive trade orders on Kraken fail to sway the price of Tether any further than modest ones, leaving researchers and analysts puzzled. Unlikely Coincidences “USD-backed” Tether (USDT) is making headlines yet again for the dubious activity surrounding the token. дальше »
2018-6-30 22:00 | |
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 | |