Billionaire Richard Branson’s Bitcoin Friendly Space Exploration with Virgin Galactic

Richard Branson was in tears as he watched Space Ship two break free from earth’s atmosphere to mark a historical moment for Virgin Galactic and The SpaceShip Company. Richard, who professed his support for Bitcoin in 2013, fulfilled part of his commercial space exploration dream on December 13. The World Witnesses the First Commercial Space […] дальше »

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The HTC Exodus 1 ‘Blockchain Phone’ is Here and It’s Underwhelming

This week saw the first reviews of the HTC Exodus 1 blockchain phone, as ‘Genesis Block’ pre-orders started to ship. However, threatening to steal HTC’s thunder came crypto-related trademark applications from Samsung, amid speculation features may arrive early next year. дальше »

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Amidst Julian Hosp controversy: TenX (PAY) to ship their credit cards from tomorrow, December 12.

First, the jubilant message: For some users it should be a white Christmas, because as Hosp announced, the company plans to start the KYC process as early as tomorrow, 12 December. KYC stands for “Know Your Customer” and ultimately describes regulatory requirements for financial companies to obtain certain information about their customers. дальше »

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Travis Kling: I’m “Incredibly Highly Convinced” That Crypto Will Succeed

Amid the peak of crypto’s 2017 rally, Travis Kling, a portfolio manager at Steven A. Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management, jumped ship from his institutional tenure, subsequently downing the red pill that is Bitcoin. дальше »

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PayPal Delves Into Private Crypto With Internal Token Platform

With crypto markets falling ever lower many are making an exit from the space. Not all are that quick to jump ship however, and PayPal is among those looking towards cryptocurrencies, albeit private ones, starting with an incentive platform for its employees. дальше »

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Justin Sun to Ethereum Developers: Jump Ship and Bring Your dApps With You, Tron Will Rescue You

Tron CEO Justin Sun has urged Ethereum developers to jump ship and come aboard Tron’s expanding ecosystem. How his target audience responds to the offer remains to be seen, but it is obvious by this point that the Tron CEO is pulling no punches to exert Tron’s dominance in the fierce rivalry between the two […] Justin Sun to Ethereum Developers: Jump Ship and Bring Your dApps With You, Tron Will Rescue You was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

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Wall Street big shot still says “Bitcoin is here to stay”

After the cryptocurrency market’s latest slide, a lot of former believers seem to be ready to jump ship.  With Bitcoin down around 80 percent this year and a far cry from its all time high of nearly 20k USD in December of 2017, many investors are wondering if the bulls will ever return. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Crash Influences Crypto Miners Decision To Shut Down Or Sell Off Equipment

Bitcoin Price Crash – Are Miners Shutting Down And Selling Off Equipment? Bitcoin’s recently crashing price has not only affected the price of other altcoins, it’s also having a spillover effect on miners who seem to be jumping ship. дальше »

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First Blockchain Smartphone FINNEY To Launch November 29, 2019 By SIRIN Labs Swiss Company

First Blockchain-Based Smartphone Will Be Launched By Swiss Company SIRIN Labs SIRIN Labs, a Swiss-based company that is focused on creating products using the blockchain technology has made an interesting announcement: the company will ship its first blockchain-based smartphone tomorrow, November 29. дальше »

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U.K. Startup Launches Crypto-themed Toys; Oh, and They’re on the Blockchain

Just in time for the holidays, a U. K. startup is launching a line of crypto-themed toysConcerned about the absence of provenance and authenticity for designer toys, CryptoKaiju has launched a set of uniquely collectible toys that are traceable on the blockchain. дальше »

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Buy The Bitcoin Dip? Is This The Best Time To Buy Cryptocurrencies With So Much Uncertainty?

For many people, bitcoin’s recent price dip is a sign to “abandon ship”, sell off their assets or wait. But smart investors and traders understand that the best time to invest is during a bearish market. дальше »

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HTC Exodus Phones Preparing to Ship in December (With More Questions Than Answers)

Pre-orders of purchased HTC Exodus phones are set to ship in December. HTC is hyping the technology as a viable tool for the blockchain and cryptocurrency community, but many are still skeptical. дальше »

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Sonos pushes back Google Assistant support to next year

The Sonos One and Sonos Beam launched with Alexa, but one of their biggest features was support for Google Assistant down the road. Assistant was originally supposed to launch in early 2018, but considering radio stations are already prepping their Christmas playlists, it looks like that’s not going to happen. дальше »

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Samsung To Use Blockchain To Cut Red Tape At Shipping Ports

Samsung SDS is partnering with Dutch banking giant ABN AMRO to improve logistics processes at Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the largest port in Europe. And with good reason. Imagine having to fill out 200 paper documents when shipping goods to another continent. дальше »

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‘Mastering Ethereum’ – Andreas Antonopoulos’ New Book Set to Ship In Early December

Andreas Antonopoulos recently said on Reddit that his new book, ‘Mastering Ethereum,’ is in final production after completing the copy-edit stage. Pre-orders should begin to be mailed by the end of November, with new orders shipped by December 10th. дальше »

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ShipNEXT ICO

SHIPNEXT is an international Digital Shipping Marketplace connects industry participants through a single functional platform that provides transparent and real-time pricing, seamless access to supply chain data and analytics, automated routine operational tasks, and advanced freight and ship tracking. дальше »

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Bitfinex Challenges Insolvency Rumors, Provides Proof of Wallet Reserves

Top-three cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is pushing back against claims that call its solvency into question. The Hong Kong-based company released a blog post on October 7, 2017, that states, contrary to recent rumors, it is not insolvent. дальше »

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Crypto.Com Will Ship Over 100,000 Crypto Visa Debit Cards in Asia in 2 Months

The Asian financial markets are preparing for a huge impact as Hong Kong based cryptocurrency start-up Crypto. com is getting ready to bring its cryptocurrency Visa debit card to the forefront. The company will be launching the continent’s first crypto debit card. дальше »

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Ripple (XRP) Might Surprise The World In 2019

Chart for XRP/USD (1H) Ripple (XRP) is moving at a very fast pace. Anything is possible at this point. The Ripple team runs a very tight ship and they know how to get things done. The above chart for XRP/USD shows that Ripple (XRP) bulls have a tight grip on the price. дальше »

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Cardano Price Analysis: Stellar Lumens and Litecoin Stabilizing the Altcoin Ship

In the last day, altcoin prices were stable. Gains or losses were within a one percent range as sellers begin to clip back gains. The fact that there is failure by Cardano and EOS bulls to close above key resistance lines at 12 cents and $7 backs our bearish forecast. дальше »

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Facebook announces Oculus Quest all-in-one VR headset

Facebook today announced the Oculus Quest, an all-in-one virtual reality headset. It features a “Rift-quality experience” without the need to connect to a PC. The Quest headset is a wireless VR experience. дальше »

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RBS Blockchain Team Jumps Ship to Build New Startups Using R3's Corda

A blockchain team from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has left to start a "venture studio" called Chorum from which full-blown startups an be spun out. дальше »

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Apple doesn’t think you deserve a $9 headphone dongle with your $1000 iPhone

As more manufacturers misguidedly remove the headphone jack from their phones – looking at you, OnePlus – we’ve always had at least one consolation prize: a cheap dongle. But now Apple thinks its about time people move on. дальше »

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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Shows How Bitcoin Can Be Used for Social Good

Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances. дальше »

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SpaceX has signed up its first passenger for a trip around the moon

SpaceX is set to send a private passenger on a spaceflight around the moon soon, as it’s now signed up its first customer for the trip. The journey will see SpaceX put its new reusable BFR rocket through its paces. дальше »

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TRON Price: Can eSports and Justin Sun’s Optimism Turn the Ship Around?

The overall bearish sentiment across the cryptocurrency is making its mark on virtually every single market. As of right now, the TRON price is under a lot of pressure and will remain in this position for the foreseeable future. дальше »

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Meet Aria, the (SFW) face of Pornhub

Branding and communications are tough, no matter what business you’re in. A wrong tweet can sink a ship, so the people running social media face an insane amount of pressure. They’re trusted to project and uphold a company’s values and communicate with the wider world – making them incredibly valuable. дальше »

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Lloyd’s Register Develops Blockchain Prototype to Record Ship Details

Lloyd’s Register, a U. K. -based maritime classification society, iterated its support of blockchain technology after it announced the development of a prototype DLT platform to enable efficient and hassle-free registration of ships. дальше »

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UK Maritime Society Presents Blockchain Ship Register

The centuries-old UK vessel register can now move to a blockchain platform prototyped by local maritime society Lloyd’s Register.

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British Maritime Society Builds Blockchain Tool for Ship Registration

Lloyd's Register is demoing a blockchain tool for recording information about ships for underwriters and merchants at this year's SMM fair. дальше »

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Deutsche Bank Veteran Jumps Ship, Joins Japanese Crypto Exchange

Although many risk-averse individuals are hesitant to venture into the nascent cryptocurrency industry, there are some that are willing to take the plunge, including a multitude of former institutional investors, analysts, traders, and executives. дальше »

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[MUST-READ] China’s Caijing Financial Publisher Destroys Bitmain IPO in Latest Report

Chinese Financial Giant Publishes Scathing Report on Bitmain IPO Fiasco; Samson Mow's Take Chinese financial publication Caijing just published an in-depth piece on the Bitmain IPO fiasco. The article mentions massive Q2 losses and pre-IPO investors jumping ship among other serious problems. дальше »

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Report: Apple may launch a new MacBook Air in September or October

A report out of Taiwan indicates that Apple could be gearing up to ship a new MacBook Air in either September or October. According to TrendForce, a Taiwanese research firm: The second quarter was the transition period when Apple was preparing for the releases of the upcoming new MacBook devices for the year. дальше »

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Trouble on the Horizon? What Last Weekend’s Ruckus Means for Bitmain’s IPO

Over the weekend, information surfaced that could suggest that mining giant Bitmain may be facing an uphill battle as it looks to launch an IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange. дальше »

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Hodler’s Digest, August 5-12: You Can’t Actually Buy A Frappucino With Bitcoin, But You Can Ship More Things On Blockchain

This week in the Hodler’s Digest, Starbucks corrects media hype — you cannot buy your favorite Frapp with BTC — and the SEC postpones a BTC ETF decision until this fall

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Canaan Showcases Bitcoin Mining TV, Ready to Ship, Reveals Mining Heater and Plans For Mining Appliances

One of the biggest asics manufacturer has showcased the world’s first TV that can mine bitcoin during a press conference held in China this Wednesday. The new blockchain smart TV,... The post Canaan Showcases Bitcoin Mining TV, Ready to Ship, Reveals Mining Heater and Plans For Mining Appliances appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

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Police Probe Firm Luring Investors in ICO with Wrecked Ship Treasures

South Korean police have raided the offices of Shinil Group, which is suspected of scamming investors with the launch of an ICO backed by gold reportedly coming from a sunken Russian battleship. дальше »

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South Korean Authorities Raids Crypto Firm in Alleged Crypto Scam

A Local firm in South Korea, Shinil, was raided in the early hours of yesterday by authorities of the country due to an alleged crypto scam that saw the company promise investors the remains of a wrecked Russian ship, Dmitrii Donskoi, during the Russo-Japanese war in 1905. дальше »

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Fallout: 76 and Fortnite pave the path for ditching Steam

Bethesda recently revealed, via updated beta notes, that it’s upcoming game Fallout: 76 won’t be released on Steam. Both the game itself and the PC beta will only be available via the company’s own launcher on Bethesda. дальше »

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New Partnership Designed to Securely Track Precious Metal Trades

Financial technology firm Paxos has formed a partnership with INTL FCStone Inc’s precious metals division. The department will now be using Paxos Confirmation Service — a tool built specifically for the precious metals arena — to instantly automate daily trade confirmations and reduce human error. дальше »

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‘Treasure Ship’ ICO Dupes Investors – South Korea Asks Interpol for Help

South Korean police have asked Interpol for help with an investigation into the fraudulent token sale of Shinil Gold Coins that were claimed to be backed by the “treasure” on the sunken Dmitrii Donskoi. дальше »

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Challenging the Way It’s Always Been Done

This past week, we talked to three security experts about how to design smarter and more secure smart contracts. Google is dipping its toe in the blockchain waters by introducing integrations for applications built with Ethereum and Hyperledger. дальше »

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Korean Authorities Looking into Possible ShipWreck ICO Scam

The authorities in South Korea are working round the clock to unravel a possible crypto investment scam, involving Shinil Group, a Seoul-based firm, which allegedly offered to pay investors in gold, from a Russian ship that sank 113 years ago. дальше »

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Turing probably can’t build its crazy new smartphone, but I’d love to see it try

Remember Turing Robotic Industries, the company that promised to build a smartphone with end-to-end encryption and a durable ‘Liquidmorphium’ body? That plan didn’t quite pan out, but the company is back with a new name – and a new device in the works. дальше »

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Huawei snatches the #2 spot from Apple in the global smartphone market

Market research firm IDC has just posted its Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, in which it noted that Chinese telecom giant Huawei has surged past Apple to become the second largest smartphone seller on the planet. дальше »

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South Korean authorities are investigating a possible crypto investment scam involving the Seoul-based Shinil Group as the key figure, Korea JoongAng Daily reported July 31. Shinil Group (Shinil) allegedly promised to pay investors in gold from a sunken Russian shipwreck. дальше »

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Korean Officials Probe Shipwreck ICO for Possible Fraud

Korean police are investigating a cryptocurrency startup claiming to be selling treasure from a sunken ship, the Korea Joongang Daily reported. дальше »

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An Australian Blockchain Experiment: Tracking Global Almond Shipments

Following a successful 2016 trial of blockchain technology in an interbank open account transaction, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has partnered with five international and Australian companies to ship 17 tonnes of almonds from Melbourne, Australia, to Hamburg, Germany, using a new distributed ledger platform built on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »

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17 Tons of Almonds are about to ship to Europe with Blockchain by Commonwealth Bank of Australia

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has announced the completion of a successful trade using its new blockchain platform, according to its July 30 press release. In a collaborative effort involving five domestic and international “supply chain leaders,” the bank used blockchain to track a shipment of 17 tons of almonds from Melbourne to Hamburg, дальше »

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Australian bank used blockchain to ship 17,000 kilos of almonds to Germany

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia announced it has successfully completed a new blockchain-powered trade experiment at a global scale, as spotted by CoinDesk. The bank confirmed it tracked a batch of 17,000 kilograms (approximately 37,000 pounds) of almonds using a private blockchain built on the Ethereum network. дальше »

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