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While the agricultural sector is among the industries standing to benefit the most from blockchain tech, poor access to infrastructure has been holding the industry back. origin »
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A contest for inclusive fintech shows the potential for crypto-related tech to help the world's poor, but also how much it still needs to develop.
2020-12-10 18:36 | |
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After using the digital wallets that were currency available and seeing the poor user experience as well as losing $1000 in BTC and Aaron Voisine, BRD co-founder envisioned a digital wallet that would be secure and easy to use.
2020-2-13 23:22 | |
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When it comes to retail, sellers complain about slow operations, severe laws, and poor infrastructure. Blockchain use will solve the issues before 2024, report says.
2019-12-2 18:04 | |
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‘Big Four’ accounting firm KPMG has revealed that 83 percent of Americans aged 18 to 24 it surveyed were interested in the future of blockchain tokens — despite sickeningly poor market performance over the past two years.
2019-9-25 15:59 | |
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Almost six days after the launch of VanEck’s structured bitcoin investment product for institutions, it has only managed to raise $41,000 or four bitcoin, September 9, 2019. Bitcoin ETFs have been a focal point of the investment scenario around digital currency, so to see such a poor response from institutional investors is surprising.
2019-9-11 19:00 | |
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The Nano Ledger (which has since received the poor rating of D+ by some reviewers) was previously designed to serve as a distributed ledger has proven to not necessarily serve as a blockchain based one.
2019-7-27 17:39 | |
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Last week’s Bitcoin battle between BitMEX boss Arthur Hayes and permabear Nouriel ‘Dr Doom’ Roubini made the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The heated debate, dubbed the ‘Tangle in Taipei’ consisted of a lot of mudslinging and usage of colorful language which generally showed the industry in a poor light to outsiders.
2019-7-10 19:00 | |
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The majority of blockchain DApps, including EOS, are clunky, slow, and struggling to attract users. Now, according to a shocking report by AnChain, they’re also rife with bot traffic. Blockchain DApps Struggling to Attract Users The vast majority of blockchain DApps are struggling to consolidate a user base.
2019-6-5 15:00 | |
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What Is JobCoin? JobCoin is a digital project that seeks to reduce poverty and inequality in the world. It aims to achieve this particularly by enhancing working conditions for lower and middle class workers, industrious immigrants, and overseas workers, refugees, and poor people from developing countries. JobCoin operates on the fact that only 1% of […]
2019-5-8 11:06 | |
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XRP Price Analysis XRP recorded a poor price performance this week. Despite the market leader bitcoin increasing to form new 2019 highs, XRP has only recovered a fraction of the losses it recorded last week.
2019-5-5 12:03 | |
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Google has announced its plan to add an auto-delete option for location history and web activity information on its blog, May 01, 2019. This comes as an acknowledgment to the rising demands for data privacy from its users.
2019-5-3 19:00 | |
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A Medium post published by Spencer Bogart, a general partner at Blockchain Capital, compares data collected from a set of surveys from October 2017 and April 2019 containing identical questions (plus a few new ones).
2019-5-1 18:55 | |
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Israeli tech startup Sirin Labs, which launched the world’s first blockchain smartphone called Finney last year has laid off 15 of their total 60 employees, as reported by Globes on April 15, 2019. Sirin Labs Fires 25 Percent of its Workforce Sirin Labs, an Israeli tech startup that roped in football stalwart Lionel Messi toRead MoreRead More.
2019-4-18 13:00 | |
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Israel-based Sirin Labs has laid off a quarter of its workforce, saying sales of its Finney phone are lower than expected.
2019-4-16 12:30 | |
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In 2018 alone more than $1 Billion of crypto was stolen. Most people’s funds were stolen in hacks and scams. Others could not reach their crypto, because they lost their private keys or recovery phrases.
2019-4-8 18:29 | |
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Hut 8, a Canadian Bitcoin mining firm has laid off more employees, citing poor revenue figures due to the prolonged cryptocurrency bear market of 2018. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) reports that it is the second round of staff cuts, following layoffs earlier in January 2019, as the company reportedly attempts to streamline its operationsRead MoreRead More.
2019-4-7 15:00 | |
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Currently, the issues of poor international cooperation and inefficient direct interaction of different medical units significantly affect the healthcare industry. Researching a spectrum of innovative technological solutions, we conclude blockchain can help the healthcare system.
2019-4-3 15:21 | |
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RChain’s most recent and available October balance sheet indicates poor performance on the firm’s part, which could possibly lead them to bankruptcy. Upon exploring the balance sheet, it is evident that the total liabilities of approximately $16M greatly exceeds that of the total assets of $5.5M. This is sure to leave many puzzled, given that […]
2019-2-18 17:20 | |
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According to a report by VentureBeat published on January 28, 2019, U. S. GPU manufacturing company Nvidia’s stock fell by more than 15 percent on Monday over fears of the company’s poor performance in the crypto mining industry.
2019-1-30 12:00 | |
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According to the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) in a survey of Institutional Investors, at least 63 percent of respondents have said that senior business executives have a bad knowledge and understanding of blockchain technology.
2019-1-23 06:52 | |
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2018 was truly a nightmarish year for Bitcoin when it comes to valuation. BTC saw an 80% price drop that dragged the broader market into a downward spiral, resulting in a $700 billion loss in market capitalization.
2019-1-7 15:59 | |
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Indigen is the very first cryptocurrency and blockchain project designed specifically for the indigenous people. As a donation cryptocurrency, portion of the purchases of Indigen coin goes to various outreach programs geared towards the poor indigenous children.
2018-12-29 13:03 | |
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Cryptocurrency and blockchain businesses are feeling the pinch that’s affected the entire market this year. This has seen some of them laying off employees. While this has been happening, the good news is that the turnover rate in the blockchain industry is still lower than that of many other industries. More companies have sacked workers, […]
2018-12-18 22:25 | |
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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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The world needs a new financial system Today's global financial system was not designed to move trillions of dollars for billions of people every day. As a result, consumers and business experience slow transactions, fees and poor compatibility between currencies.
2018-11-20 02:03 | |
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What Is Ruden Blockchain? Ruden Blockchain is one of the world’s first platforms to truly embrace blockchain technology in order to enable users to purchase real estate properties using cryptocurrencies.
2018-11-16 13:10 | |
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Insurance And The Blockchain Insurance is a global industry that is worth trillions. However, the industry has issues of poor incentive models, opacity, and fraud. Insurance is designed to help people deal with unexpected issues.
2018-11-11 02:36 | |
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Chris Hughes became super wealthy thanks to his Facebook stock. Now, this entrepreneur from Silicon Valley wants to restore the middle class, and believes this can be done through his idea. His new book, Fair Shot, outlines a guaranteed income for the poor in the US.
2018-11-10 05:00 | |
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At press time, over 930 cryptocurrency projects have been pronounced deceased, riddled with malware or hacks; parodies; or just outright scams. What was the failure point of these projects that are no longer with us? Was it a lack of leadership? Too much control? Poor governance? Speed of implementation? For that matter, what has made […] The post Figureheads Or Figments: Decentralizing Blockchain Leadership appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2018-11-8 20:10 | |
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A report from the Bank for International Settlements titled “Money and payment systems in the digital age,” published November 1, 2018, suggests that leading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and stablecoin tether do not serve the primary functions of money, and are, therefore, a poor store of value.
2018-11-7 08:00 | |
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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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Cryptocurrencies are incredibly volatile. It’s the reason why you have incredible years with huge gains and profits like 2017, and poor performing years with sizable slumps like 2018. The last couple of years have seen cryptos gain as much as 13,000 percent and lose just as much this year. It appears as if there’s no […]
2018-11-1 22:25 | |
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The freelance industry has swollen in size in the past few years, thanks to its many advantages, including micromanagement and savings. Freelancers are taking the burden off many organizations regarding costs and gaining access to a global workforce.
2018-10-30 21:29 | |
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While the rest of the market was consolidating over the past two weeks, Doge was declining. This was part of the prolonged correction which has taken place since Doge spiked at the start of September.
2018-10-29 20:34 | |
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In its latest monthly report on the blockchain industry, OK Blockchain Capital reveals September to have been a poor month for the crypto market.
2018-10-29 14:03 | |
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s efforts to extend financial services to billions of unbanked and underprivileged people around the world gained new momentum after it struck a deal with San Francisco based blockchain firm Coil.
2018-10-22 15:44 | |
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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, also known as the CME Group, has said in a tweet on October 17, 2018, that bitcoin futures trading on its platform is up by a whopping 41 percent in Q3 of this year as compared to the poor performances of the cryptocurrency futures trading product in previous quarters.
2018-10-18 17:00 | |
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Mars Finance will, together with blockchain pioneers from China, go to New York, the capital of global finance, and chat with each of NASDAQ, Ripple, Standard & Poor’s, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and Digital Galaxy, the global largest digital currency investment bank! The founder of Mars Finance, Fred Wang said that Mars Finance U.
2018-10-16 22:37 | |
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Abstract: Will finance be the first implementation scenario of blockchain? Mars Finance will, together with blockchain pioneers from China, go to New York, the capital of global finance, and chat with each of NASDAQ, Ripple, Standard & Poor’s, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and Digital Galaxy, the global largest digital currency investment bank! The founder of Mars Finance, Fred Wang said that.
2018-10-12 01:00 | |
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Distributed ledger technology could help resolve some of the problems in the sector including fraud, poor customer experience, and high cost, telecom regulator Ofcom has explained.
2018-10-9 19:36 | |
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Phillip Hammond, the U. K. finance minister, stated yesterday that blockchain technology could help smooth trade across the Irish border after the U. K. leaves the European Union. However, Hammond is the first to admit that he has no idea what he is talking about.
2018-10-3 22:00 | |
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Although the number of individuals signed up for Coinbase has reportedly surpassed 20 million, boasting a user base that some institutions would envy, some analysts claim that the crypto and blockchain industry and the firms backing it still have the potential to undergo a monumental round of maturation and expansion.
2018-9-27 13:30 | |
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In this overview, we explore Kraken and its journey from a Mt. Gox alternative to soften the blow of bitcoin’s dependence on just one exchange to becoming one of the most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world.
2018-9-27 21:21 | |
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Africa has steadily accelerated the switch to modern technologies. But can a continent facing a crisis with antiquated banking technologies, low rate of financial inclusion, poor confidence in the banking system, and high remittance costs become the new battleground for blockchain or cryptocurrency-centred settlements? Also read: Square’s Big Week: Crypto Patent, Shares Leap, and Lightning […] The post Africa and its Antiquated Banking: Cryptocurrencies The Solution? appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-5 05:55 | |
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Africa has steadily accelerated the switch to modern technologies. But can a continent facing a crisis with antiquated banking technologies, low rate of financial inclusion, poor confidence in the banking system, and high remittance costs become the new battleground for blockchain and cryptocurrency? Also read: Square’s Big Week: Crypto Patent, Shares Leap, and Lightning Plug […] The post Africa and its Antiquated Banking: Bitcoin The Solution? appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-6 05:55 | |
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Bitcoin Cash (BCH)–Despite analysis by Satis Group earlier in the week, which gave an overwhelmingly negative price forecasting for Bitcoin Cash, BCH has managed to gain 14 percent in 24 hours from news of a successfully implemented stress test for the underlying cryptocurrency network.
2018-9-4 23:51 | |
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The world’s most populous country has filed a prevail number of blockchain patent applications leaving the U.S. a poor second in the race for technology dominance. The post Alibaba, IBM and Mastercard Play the Lead in Blockchain Apps Development, New Report Says appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-9-4 22:48 | |
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Экс-президент рейтингового агентства Standard & Poor’s Девен Шарма возглавил первичный раунд финансирования стартапа iComply, сообщает CoinDesk. Известно, что компания получила инвестиции на семизначную сумму.
2018-8-14 13:38 | |
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Роберт Кийосаки, автор знаменитой финансовой книги «Rich Dad, Poor Dad», описал доллар США как мошенничество, заявив, что биткоин и другие криптовалюты являются «валютами от народа», которые переживут фиат.
2018-8-14 10:13 | |
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Maybe CBDCs are less inevitable than some people think.
Australia's Monochrome Bitcoin ETF is partnering with Hoseki to implement proof-of-reserves, becoming the first Australian spot Bitcoin ETF to provide daily verification of holdings.
Australia’s Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has filed a lawsuit against the Australia Securities Exchange (ASX) Ltd. , accusing it of misleading statements about its blockchain trade settlement project, according to an Aug.
Australia's leading stock exchange, the ASX, approved its second Bitcoin ETF, reflecting growing appetite for Bitcoin investment vehicles within the mainstream Australian market.
An anonymous Bitcoin donor paid over $500,000 in BTC to cover WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's $520,000 flight home to Australia after being released from prison.
Australia's largest stock exchange, ASX, approved it's first spot Bitcoin ETF issued by VanEck, joining other major markets embracing Bitcoin investment vehicles.
Australia-based Monochrome Asset Management's Monochrome Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) (IBTC) will begin trading on the Cboe Australia exchange on Tuesday, the company told CoinDesk.