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Uganda loses 5 million internet users as a result of Social Media Tax

Half-way through 2018, Uganda introduced a Social Media (OTT) tax which required Ugandans to pay a tax if they wanted to access services such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and many others. It turns out, based on released data by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the tax has had a significant impact on the number of internet users in the East Afrikan country resulting in a drop of 3 million internet users over a 3 month period. дальше »

2019-2-18 16:40


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5 Absurd and Pointless Cryptocurrencies You Can Buy, but Probably Shouldn’t [Featuring Titcoin and Trumpcoin]

Most people, upon entering the crypto space for the first time, are usually surprised by the sheer large number of digital currencies currently available. From just one a decade ago, the number of cryptocurrencies in the biz today has gone all the way up to more than 1,600. дальше »

2019-2-16 15:59


Taylor Swift is watching you watching her

In 2018, face recognition technology (“FRT”) stumbled from childhood into adolescence in commercial applications. It evolved from being used primarily as a gimmick to unlock your phone or retrieve pictures of specific persons within your 60K pictures, to being used in an almost infinite number of commercial applications on a local scale (mostly in China, a frontrunner in FRT). дальше »

2019-2-16 10:30


Crypto Diehard Novogratz: Big Brother’s Presence Is Bullish For Bitcoin (BTC)

Big Brother Is Here, And That’s Good For Crypto Bitcoin’s value proposition has taken a number of forms over the project’s decade-long lifespan. While theses regarding the de-facto “digital gold” status of Bitcoin (BTC) have become popular, what has slipped under the radar is the value that the cryptocurrency poses in a digitized authoritarian society. дальше »

2019-2-15 10:52


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Asymmetric Risk

History has been made today as the US National Debt has crossed the landmark level of $22 trillion. That looks like this: $22,000,000,000,000. This may seem like a distant number and it’s certainly easy for us to get detached but let me remind you that just about every pension and investment fund in the world holds a large amount of US treasuries. дальше »

2019-2-14 06:00


Global Bitcoin Acceptance Up More than 702% Since 2013

According to cryptocurrency acceptance monitoring resource CoinMap, the number of venues across the globe accepting Bitcoin (BTC) is up over 702% since December 2013. Areas with the most dramatic surge in businesses offering to exchange their goods and services for the number one digital asset by market capitalisation are those which were already showing stronger hints. дальше »

2019-2-13 00:00