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CoinDesk's Danny Nelson reported that Polygon paid DraftKings to be on the network, a furtive deal that only misrepresents consumer choice. origin »
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Fundamentals suggest that network use has increased significantly over the past month, potentially due to decreased fees, increasing privacy concerns worldwide, yet-to-be-discovered malware, an uptick in darknet traffic, or a combination of all four.
2018-11-30 14:01 | |
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What Is DappGram? DappGram is a Telegram-like application used in the blockchain field. The social network easily connects people to the world of blockchain, thus providing solutions to both the users and project owners.
2018-11-30 23:30 | |
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In the three years since its launch, Google’s Project Fi has one of the most reasonable phone plans out there, but it’s been tough to recommend because the service is compatible with so few phones.
2018-11-29 23:42 | |
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The AIDUS Global D-Fund Platform is a decentralized fund market established upon the ETHEREUM network to serve as a professional asset management platform in which global investors and asset management companies are able to use Blockchain technologies and SMART Contracts to safely and transparently create and settle into P2P (Peer-to-Peer) fund agreements.
2018-11-28 14:34 | |
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After a bearish year of perennial price swings that culminated in months of tightly wound sideways movement, the (former) bottom has dropped out for bitcoin and the wider crypto market.
2018-11-28 21:44 | |
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Mexican startup Airtm will launch a campaign to raise donations for Venezuelans, a country whose poor monetary policies have plagued it with hyperinflation. Called the AirdropVenezuela.
2018-11-28 19:29 | |
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Social Network Gab Banned By Stripe, PayPal, And Coinbase, Motivating Move To Bitcoin Payments Through BitPay Much of the purpose of cryptocurrency is to provide an opportunity to consumers to transact without their own personal data on the internet.
2018-11-22 19:40 | |
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SWIFT has announced a pilot program in partnership with MonetaGo to explore distributed ledger technology in its financial messaging service. The company’s Indian subsidiary will experiment the technology with local customers banks which will use a shared distributed ledger network designed to improve the efficiency and security of their products and procedures as well as to meet.
2018-11-22 12:00 | |
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That special time of year is coming up — the time when individuals trade in their unwanted or unusable gift cards for bitcoin. And with the price of bitcoin dropping, peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace Paxful is making it possible to use these gift cards to “buy the dip.
2018-11-22 19:12 | |
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Away from the unnecessary hash wars, Craig Wright the Chief Scientist at nChain is a decent and have the best interest of the Bitcoin network and users at heart. Circumstances seem to tick him to “wild mode” and after a bitter exchange of words with Roger Ver and re-asserting that he is Satoshi, he now […] The post Craig Wright: “Billions of People Will Use Bitcoin Cash SV In Coming Years” appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2018-11-21 17:18 | |
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Although blockchain technology has the potential to transform the international banking and payment network, TransferWise’s co-founder and current chairman, Taavet Hinrikus, remains quite skeptical of the emerging technology.
2018-11-21 16:59 | |
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When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory.
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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The Atisios program aims at substituting to all existing loyalty programs in order to allow customers to get universal « loyalty’s points », in the form of crypto currency and biometric identification.
2018-11-20 02:03 | |
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Charles Hoskinson is best known today as a co-founder of both Ethereum and IOHK, where he leads the research, design and development of Cardano. But before these projects, there was Bitcoin.
2018-11-20 23:08 | |
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The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network hosts several podcasts for regular discussion topics in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, including the popular weekly show What Bitcoin Did.
2018-11-20 22:58 | |
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Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond.
2018-11-19 04:39 | |
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Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond.
2018-11-20 04:39 | |
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Havven, an Ethereum blockchain-based cryptocurrency payment network designed to function like PayPal or credit card networks, is now attempting to gain traction with its stablecoin.
2018-11-18 01:39 | |
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The Lightning Network continues to post steady growth. According to data from 1ML, the network is now supported by roughly 4,070 nodes, which house just over 12,500 payment channels, an average of 10.
2018-11-17 01:17 | |
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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.
2018-11-15 17:45 | |
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Ripple Sets Sights On Swift Banking Network Blockchain company Ripple is currently looking ahead at technology that will provide its customers with a faster and better system and one contender is Swift Banking Network.
2018-11-15 01:23 | |
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Thailand's Democrat Party has become the first political party to use blockchain technology to elect its leaders in a primary election, which was held from November 1–9, 2018.
2018-11-14 01:06 | |
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Although only ranked 36th on Coinmarketcap, NANO is one of the most vigorous and active communities in the whole cryptoverse. What is particularly impressive about Nano is the involvement of their community in the development operations – there are numerous apps that run on Nano network that come straight out of the fan camp and […] The post Will Nano (NANO) ever use marketing to propel their project? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2018-11-13 18:50 | |
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Even though one of my colleagues is not too fond of Litecoin and sees no use case for it, this is still one of the biggest coins, most active development teams and the second safest network in crypto space in terms of hashpower.
2018-11-9 17:26 | |
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Blockchain will be airdropping approximately $125 million worth of Stellar lumens to its users, in conjunction with the Stellar Development Foundation. This marks the largest airdrop in cryptocurrency history.
2018-11-7 00:24 | |
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As you probably know, the Bitcoin network is maintained by a decentralized web of Bitcoin miners. These miners use their computational resources to verify blocks of transactions and are rewarded for their service with newly minted Bitcoins.
2018-11-7 00:01 | |
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BancorX has become the first dApp to work across blockchains, now supporting both the Ethereum Network and EOS. This allows users of either system to swap ETH Tokens for EOS Tokens and vice versa, without losing control of their tokens.
2018-11-6 16:10 | |
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What Is Bora Ecosystem? Bora Ecosystem is a decentralized entertainment platform that focuses on the distribution of digital contents and the provision of incentives to its participants. Different types of service providers who deal with content like video games, entertainment, and social communities use the platform in the provision of their services in an easy and […]
2018-11-6 10:00 | |
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The research arm of Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency derivatives platform BitMEX, BitMEX Research, has launched a new network monitoring tool for both bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH), the company announced in a blog post on November 5, 2018.
2018-11-6 04:00 | |
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On Oct. 22, Bitmain released new firmware for the company’s Antminer mining rigs that enables the use of an optimization known as (overt) version-rolling Asicboost. Since then, Bitcoin Cash mining pools have been using the protocol and 63 Asicboost blocks were mined last week on the network.
2018-11-5 03:15 | |
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Elph, a scalability layer for Ethereum, has been launched on the blockchain’s testnet. The developers of Elph have detailed its features in a recent Medium post, which reveals the project’s capacity to make Ethereum transactions faster and cheaper than ever before.
2018-11-5 02:36 | |
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What Is Infura? Infura is an online platform that aims at providing developers with a wide variety of tools that they can use to connect their applications to the Ethereum network and other decentralized platforms.
2018-11-4 07:27 | |
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Residents of impoverished neighborhoods in Nairobi, Kenya have recently begun embracing cryptocurrency for community purchases, as spotlighted in a recent in-depth Bloomberg feature piece. This was part of an initiative by Bancor, which used its Bancor Wallet in combination with the POA Network to digitize community currencies that were already in use in such neighborhoods.
2018-11-2 16:29 | |
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OpenNode Releases The Public Beta of Its Lightning Network Payment Processor OpenNode unveiled its public beta that is ready for use by business all across the world. It is the premier multi-layered and diverse payment processor for bitcoin that is designed for merchants and companies.
2018-11-1 01:40 | |
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In a bid to lower the barriers to mainstream adoption of blockchain technology, professional services giant Ernst & Young (EY) has launched a solution that it claims will allow companies to transact privately on Ethereum’s blockchain using zero-knowledge proof (ZKP).
2018-11-1 22:33 | |
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On October 29, 2018, the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) announced in Prague at DevCon 4 two new software specifications that will help businesses standardize future code developments on an enterprise version of the Ethereum blockchain.
2018-10-31 22:19 | |
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On October 30, 2018, Storj Labs released a public alpha for their version 3 (V3) platform –– enabling developers and companies to test their decentralized cloud storage solution.
2018-10-31 17:07 | |
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Independent Bitcoin advisor to institutional investors, Pierre Rochard recently claimed that he had developed a plugin for Microsoft Excel that could help users in making Bitcoin payments directly.
2018-10-30 16:29 | |
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You can use a number of methods to add anonymity layers to BCH (Bitcoin Cash) transactions, e.g., shuffling coins using mixers or by using a VPN. One method used by many users to anonymize their transactions is through the use of Tor—the free software tool—as they are transacting over the World Wide Web. By using […]
2018-10-30 23:08 | |
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Dusk Network aims to use zero-knowledge cryptography to eliminate middlemen from the regulated markets while ensuring regulatory compliance. The Dusk Network token sale will be held on Ethfinex’s new token sale platform, also becoming the first token to be sold on the platform.
2018-10-29 21:59 | |
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With Ethereum’s launch in 2015 came a flurry of excitement over the future potential of smart contracts. Utilizing a more flexible scripting language than Bitcoin, the platform’s decentralized applications (DApps) were touted by proponents as unlocking a plethora of formerly untapped use cases for the blockchain.
2018-10-30 21:45 | |
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CryptoNinjas Geon Network Limited “GEON Network” today launched its augmented reality (AR) and blockchain app. The 1. 0. 0 release allows anyone to use their phone to create and find two types of customizable AR beacons or “Geons”: a Geon with.
2018-10-29 20:24 | |
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Vite To Launch Incentive Plans for Its Testnet Vite Labs, the decentralized application blockchain network, has announced that new incentive plans to encourage participation ahead of its testnet launch.
2018-10-27 22:19 | |
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Today we begin with three questions: Is Blockstream building solutions such as Liquid which rely on the government for protection of the fulfillment of contracts? And: Is Blockstream intentionally crippling the throughput on the base layer so that most traffic has to go through their second for profitability? And: "Just Use Fiat" pic.
2018-10-27 16:07 | |
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In three months from now, Bitcoin, the oldest cryptocurrency in the world will enter the Ethereum blockchain. WBTC, a fully Bitcoin backed ERC20 token will be released in January 2019 that will bridge the liquidity of Bitcoin with the highly decentralized Ethereum network.
2018-10-26 20:14 | |
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A gulf separates the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) networks. Although many investors hold both assets, they have so far been unable to use them together in any meaningful way. A new initiative now wants to enable traders to get as close as they can to using bitcoin on the Ether network, gaining access to […] The post WBTC: Wrapped Bitcoin Project Aims To Bridge BTC And Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2018-10-26 14:00 | |
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Bit Design and XYO Network are using blockchain technology to give digital items a unique identity, preventing them from being faked – something that’s common in the online world. Jennifer Perex, a staff at XYO Network, gives a use case of how their project will help solve this using blockchain technology. To drive the point […]
2018-10-25 22:43 | |
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A new platform promises to solve the problem of payments in cryptos and utilize a number of tokens at the junction of different types of currencies. To do this, ByTus will use blockchain private network.
2018-10-25 15:08 | |
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Utility billing and payment services provider Novatti is launching a new Australian dollar (AUD)-backed stablecoin known as the Novatti AUD Utility Token on the Stellar Network.
2018-10-25 20:58 | |
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There is an unavoidable tension between the aims of decentralization and onboarding everyday users.
Members of the Remnant are inclined toward Bitcoin, while the other classes of society, the parasites and masses, remain antagonistic or ignorant.
Bill Miller, the founder and chief investment officer of Miller Value Partners, does not think bitcoin is a bubble. Instead, he said it is at the beginning of mainstream adoption. Remaining bullish on the cryptocurrency, the famed value investor explained that bitcoin’s price will rise as the demand for the crypto is growing faster than […]
Is mass adoption back on the agenda with the announcement of a feature film based on the Winklevoss twins and new crypto payment option for vending machines "down under?"