Apple’s Entrepreneur Camp is a show of support for all women in tech

Apple announced earlier this week it’d be launching an app development camp exclusive to female-led companies and developers, as a way of encouraging women in app development and cultivating their talents. дальше »

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Verge (XVG) Extends Pump, Breaks One-Cent Level

After an encouraging day for Bitcoin and other assets, XVG came back into the spotlight and pushed off from a very low price.

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ASUS wants gamers to mine cryptocurrency when they don’t play games

ASUS is the latest technology giant to hop on the cryptocurrency mining bandwagon. The Taiwanese manufacturer is now encouraging gamers to mine cryptocurrency when they’re not playing games. Putting to use their idle graphic cards, ASUS gamers will be able to mine cryptocurrency and cash out their earnings through PayPal or WeChat. дальше »

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Report: US podcast listeners are as diverse as the US population

A new report by Edison Research indicates that for the first time since the beginning of podcasting, the diversity of monthly consumers of the medium look nearly identical to that of the US population. дальше »

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Fred Wilson Advises Crypto Investors To Buy More Digital Assets, Asserts Confidence In ETH Token

Fred Wilson Advises Crypto Investors To Buy More Digital Assets In January, Fred Wilson advised cryptocurrency investors to sell their holdings. On the contrary, the prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist is encouraging investors to buy digital assets. дальше »

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Quadrant Protocol (EQUAD) has launched its mainnet, EQUAD tokens are unlocked and listed on Coinbene

Quadrant Protocol (EQUAD), a blockchain-based protocol that maps and authenticates data encouraging innovation and data utilisation, announced on November 22 the launch of its Mainnet, opening up its data authentication technology to public and private organisations. дальше »

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Reviewing Whirl: The New ‘Karma-Driven’ Way of Crowdfunding While Encouraging Charity

The saying ‘what goes around comes around’ is perhaps the best description of the ‘Whirl’ project. ‘Whirl’ is a consumer crowdfunding solution that aims to finance dreams and obligations while introducing a revolutionary incentive system to encourage giving. дальше »

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OKCoin Adds the Argentine Peso as It Eyes Expansion Into Latin America

Despite a prolonged cryptocurrency bear market and regulatory uncertainties, OKCoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is expanding to Latin America launching a new exchange platform headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. дальше »

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Addressing the Challenges of Satellite Communication

It is the era of the global information society, which is primarily centred on strong global information infrastructure. Nations across the world are encouraging the development of info-communications technologies. дальше »

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Colorado and California Just Elected Pro-Bitcoin Governors

Following the 2018 midterm elections, the U. S. will see two new pro-Bitcoin governors sworn into office. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) both won out against their respective Republican contenders last night, November 6, 2018. дальше »

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s ‘endorsement’ of cryptocurrency is a shameless ad

Fresh off its false advertising controversy, Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand Goop is now encouraging people to learn more about the fundamentals of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency – and how they can make their first investment. дальше »

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CryptoCare: Ethereum-Powered Crypto Collectible Social Platform?

What Is CryptoCare? CryptoCare is a social impact platform based on Ethereum, which gamifies philanthropy through crypto collectables. The platform seeks to become an Ethereum platform that is both interesting and has a positive impact in world. дальше »

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3 ways the blockchain industry is slowly moving towards gender equality

Research from eToro, conducted earlier this year, indicates that blockchain is witnessing a major gender divide – only 8. 5 percent of cryptocurrency users are female. It’s obviously a problem. дальше »

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India Considering Cryptocurrency Ban

Indian regulatory body the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) is considering measures to ban the use of private cryptocurrencies while encouraging distributed ledger technology instead, after a meeting on Thursday. дальше »

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CEO of Largest Crypto Exchange Believes the Bitcoin Bears Are Here to Stay

BitMEX CEO, Arthur Hayes believes bears have the stamina to keep control of the crypto market for at least 18 months longer. Hayes Forecasts Prolonged Thunderstorms Arthur Hayes, the captain at the helm of the world’s largest cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX believes bears could maintain control of the cryptocurrency market for at least another 18 months. дальше »

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Analyst: Bitcoin (BTC) Price Action Is Encouraging, Rebound Possible

Fundstrat’s Sluymer: There Is A “Silver Lining” Developing In Crypto Markets, Bitcoin Included In spite of depressed prices, cryptocurrency traders, industry leaders, and commentators from across the globe have been postulating where Bitcoin (BTC) could move next, as rapidly declining volatility has left many impatient. дальше »

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IOTA’s Trinity Wallet Launches Public Bug Bounty Campaign

On Oct. 25, the IOTA foundation revealed a bug bounty program for their Trinity wallet is now extended to project enthusiasts and the broader cryptocurrency community, from being a third-party audit process as earlier. дальше »

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Binance Uganda Launches Fiat-to-Crypto, CEO Donates $500,000 to National Charities

Fiat-to-crypto trading is now live on the Uganda-facing division of the hugely successful trading platform Binance. As part of a wider commitment to encouraging blockchain being used for charitable causes, its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, announced that his exchange would donate $500,000 to local causes through the firm’s charitable wing. дальше »

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Bank of Japan’s Deputy Governor Doubtful Over the Effectiveness of Cryptocurrencies

In theory, a Central bank cryptocurrency could help enhance a nation’s monetary policy by allowing Central Banks to charge interest on deposits of households and firms, encouraging people to spend rather than hoard their money. дальше »

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TAP Releases New Alpha Version of Their App

There is encouraging progress at TAP as they release their 3rd alpha version of their app.

The post TAP Releases New Alpha Version of Their App appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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Signs That The Bears Are Taking Over Bitcoin

After the market crash on Thursday, the future of a further drop in Bitcoin seems to be a bit brighter according to CoinDesk. The biggest digital currency in the world has been staying relatively steady over the past month but on Thursday there was a massive drop bringing the price down below the $6,500 mark and to the $6,200 level confirming a range breakdown. дальше »

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В китайской провинции Хайнань появилась Зона свободных блокчейн-экспериментов

В Зоне свободной торговли (ЗСТ) в китайской провинции Хайнань появилась так называемая Зона свободных блокчейн-экспериментов, сообщает традиционный поставщик новостей из Китая cnLedger. Blockchain Trial Zone announced today at Free Trade Zone of Hainan, China. дальше »

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Winnest ICO (WNC Token): Real Blockchain Crypto Innovation Marketplace?

What Is Winnest? Winnest is a genuine toolbox for a collaborative economist. This platform is a social marketplace where rentals, services, and products are offered with the benefit of being able to use WNC for payments. дальше »

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The ‘female blackout’ protest didn’t work — it silenced women

Over the weekend, a viral post flooded women’s Facebook inboxes urging them to participate in a “blackout” on Facebook. Women were asked to protest against domestic violence and spread awareness of the issue by replacing their profile pictures with a completely black image and leave the social media platform for 13 hours. дальше »

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New Impact Ledger to Raise Awareness of Blockchain Projects for Social Good

The Blockchain Trust Accelerator (BTA) has received a six-figure grant from the Social Alpha Foundation (SAF) to build its latest project known as The Impact Ledger, an online registry of blockchain projects designed to assist in the public, nonprofit and for-profit sectors. дальше »

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The Philippines Welcomes Blockchain, Cautious on Cryptocurrency

The Philippines central bank said it is encouraging the development and application of blockchain in the financial markets, as well as in government institutions, but added it is still cautious about cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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In First Half of 2018, Japan Counts $540 Million Lost to Crypto Thefts

When Tokyo-based Mt. Gox got hacked to the tune of 650,000 bitcoin in 2014, Japan learned early on the tough lessons of cryptocurrency theft. Yet, to this day, despite the country’s ongoing efforts to educate investors and ramp up oversight of crypto exchanges, it still feels the sting of hackers. дальше »

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Fitbit-based life insurance is a potential privacy and security nightmare

John Hancock is one of the oldest and most established insurance companies in the United States. According to Reuters, it’s also the first US insurance company to ditch traditional life insurance policies entirely in favor of “interactive life insurance. дальше »

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Coinbase Deny Allegations Of Internal Trading, But Is The Damage Already Done?

Yesterday, news came out regarding allegations made against Coinbase that suggested as much as 20% of all of the Coinbase trading volume came from internal trades, trades made by members of staff at the exchange. дальше »

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How Crypto-Collateralized Loans Restore Honest Lending (And Avoid Financial Crisis)

The fact that cryptocurrencies solve liquidity problems for multiple financial processes is now well known, but as the industry evolves and expands, could it save the world from another financial crisis? ‘We are in danger of sleepwalking into a future crisis’ In 2008, the catastrophic failure of a global banking system manipulating overly encouraging governmental regulation sparked a nightmare for billions of consumers around the world. дальше »

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According to Trevor Koverko Security Tokens Are the Next Major Trend in Crypto

ICO was so last year. In the US anyway. The implications of this are both depressing and encouraging at the same time. For retail investors, among other things, this means shaking out the scammers and the bad actors. дальше »

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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 »

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Malta’s Push to Become a Global ‘Blockchain Island’ Seems to Be Working

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat classified Malta’s efforts to become a crypto and blockchain-friendly jurisdiction as a “calculated risk. ” So far, work by authorities to turn Malta into a world leader for both industries looks to be paying off. дальше »

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Crypto an Alternative to Inflation Across the Globe, Now Philippines

Sometimes, the only thing that drives progress is a kick… in the bottom. That’s why economic crises have been a most effective factor for encouraging cryptocurrency adoption. First Venezuela, then Iran, and now the Philippines may follow suit. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Hopeful Numbers: 70% Familiar in the United States

This week Yougov Omnibus released a host of encouraging new survey data, new numbers, and among their findings “48% of millennials would be interested in using cryptocurrency primarily…A vast majority (79%) of Americans are familiar with at least one kind of cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Bytom Blockchain Project Launches Global Competition with Colossal 2 Million BTM Token Reward

Bytom, a blockchain startup recently announced the start of its global development competition, the contest promises to be exciting with lots of mouthwatering reward, including a staggering 2,000,000 BTM up for grabs. дальше »

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Solve.Care Presents Blockchain-based Game Changing Solution to Healthcare Limitations

Solve Care, global blockchain solution for coordination, administration and healthcare payments, is believed to change the future of the industry by supporting and encouraging an ecosystem which provides quality care and coordination throughout the globe. дальше »

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Belarus Welcomes Korean Investors Interested in Blockchain, AI

Belarus is encouraging South Korean investors who are interested in blockchain, AI, and other innovative technology, an official said.

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World’s Largest Bank (ICBC) is “Focusing on Using Blockchain Technologies”

Blockchain technologies have revolutionized the way today’s society conceives business. The world of finance has been one of those that has benefited the most from this technological evolution, encouraging big players to think more and more about the moment in which they adopt the DLTs within their business scheme. дальше »

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New Colombian President Welcomes Crypto Start Ups, Offers 5-Year Tax Exemptions

Newly-elected President Ivan Duque is encouraging blockchain and cryptocurrency innovation in Colombia. Duque has issued a welcoming call for blockchain and crypto start ups as part of his broader effort to use blockchain technology to fight corruption and support economic growth within the country. дальше »

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Canada Delays Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Companies

The Canadian government has postponed the release of its final regulations for cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. The final published regulations were due this fall, but the government now says they won’t be published in the Canada Gazette until late 2019. дальше »

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China Bans All Crypto Events After Spending $3 Billion to Fund Blockchain Startups

The Chinese government has banned all commercial crypto and blockchain-related events in the region, after encouraging local financial authorities to speed up the development of blockchain technology. дальше »

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The Future or a Cult? Clashing Opinions on Cryptocurrency in Mainstream Media

Polarizing opinions have flooded mainstream media surrounding cryptocurrencies recently, highlighted by Penn Financial Group founder Matt McCall encouraging investors to buy the dip on CNN and former PayPal CEO Bill Harris calling cryptocurrency a cult on CNBC’s Fast Money. дальше »

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Twitter is now recommending users follow cryptocurrency scambots

Despite constant pressure to ban them, it appears Twitter is actively contributing to the cryptocurrency scam epidemic on its platform and encouraging users to follow obvious scambot accounts. The social media giant was caught recommending a suspicious account impersonating Tesla CEO Elon Musk, as spotted by security researcher Troy Mursch. дальше »

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World’s First Cryptocurrency Advertising Fine Issued

Cryptocurrency advertising is often at the fore of controversy. It’s hardly a surprise. Many crypto projects advertise in a similar way to gambling websites, encouraging users to ‘buy in’ for ‘big rewards’ with bright, noticeable texts on websites that are designed to pound the user with constant advertising consumption. дальше »

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50 ICO Projects Show Interest in Thailand’s New Crypto License

No fewer than 50 enterprises have indicated an interest in obtaining ICO licenses in Thailand. This comes after the enactment of a framework for licensing several aspects of the cryptocurrency market in the country. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Back Over $7,000 on Growing Support From Wall Street

Growing support from Wall Street is encouraging Bitcoin bulls. As a result, big money from financial institutions could soon enter the crypto market. Investing in Digital Gold Bitcoinist reported yesterday that Goldman Sachs is moving to solve Bitcoin’ main obstacle for institutional investors: custody. дальше »

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AxiomLevel Targets Institutional Investors With Investor Onboarding Platform

The slow trickle of traditional investment into the crypto market may turn into a flood if a new platform launched by blockchain services provider AxiomLevel Technologies makes its desired impact. дальше »

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Starbucks Going Digital Bucks a ‘Very Big Deal’ for Crypto, Says Tom Lee

Tom Lee remarks on a new ‘roadmap’ that has been unveiled, encouraging institutions to back crypto groundwork. Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), “a leading operator of global exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), clearinghouses, data and listings services,” announced its new platform Bakkt Friday. дальше »

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Chinese Media Asks – Will US Attempts At Containing China Work?

US President Donald Trump has recently implemented a string of confinements aimed at containing China’s rise. Cross-Strait tension jumped after the US signed the ”Taiwan Travel Act” into law in March, encouraging official visits between the US and China’s Taiwan at all levels. дальше »

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