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Ripple's XRPL was created to revolutionize the world of finance. Here's why people use it despite all the legal attacks. origin »
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Crypto Mining Malware Has Started To Be “Self-Aware” Crypto mining malware is one of the worst threats that people are facing right now. With the rise in the price of crypto's (especially Bitcoin and Monero), many malware appeared to use people’s computers to mine tokens and make a profit. Now, The Next Web’s Hard Fork […]
2019-1-17 20:57 | |
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As we all know by now, one of the main benefits of using altcoins is the fact that they allow people to participate in online transactions without having to use an intermediary service such as a bank or credit card company.
2019-1-17 20:06 | |
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Transparency is a very important characteristic of governments. Unless they can prove to the people that they are clear, fair and not corrrupt, people will not respect them. Because of this, the use of the blockchain technology in governments can be a good way to have a transparent administration. Now, a district in South Korea’s […]
2019-1-17 00:13 | |
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India, home to over 1.2 billion people and titleholder of the world’s fastest growing economy, has seen a plethora… The post Top Firms in India Exploring the Use of Blockchain Despite Unclear Regulations in the Country appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-1-16 11:08 | |
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Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent.
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
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“The point is to get people to think about bitcoin, not spend it. I don’t think it’s good for that. It’s not meant to be used like cash,” Jeremy Gardner, founder of Ausum Ventures, advised me.
2019-1-15 17:50 | |
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As many of our readers may already know, the US SEC has recently been resorting to the use of gag order tactics in order to enforce a wide array of ‘action settlements’. However, these moves have not gone down well with the global crypto community, with many people calling the regulator’s efforts a direct breach […]
2019-1-14 19:04 | |
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A new spate of cryptocurrency advertising messages has started appearing on the Facebook feeds of Maltese users in the past month. The ads are using political and entertainment industry figures to promise a Bitcoin fortune to people of Malta, reports MaltaToday.
2019-1-14 18:59 | |
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In the midsts of traveling needs shifting from “the material” to “the experience” , we want to focus on the that state of growing content surrounding experiences. The way tourists look for information, on such things as services and restaurants found only in that country, and how they have fun during travel, is changing.
2019-1-13 14:03 | |
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Privacy is relative, but by many people’s reckoning, bitcoin could use greater anonymity. The Bitcoin Core protocol hasn’t changed much over the past decade, but the tools used to forensically inspect it have.
2019-1-9 04:10 | |
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HYGH is a game-changing peer-to-peer advertising network and content management system, which is set to revolutionise the $600bn advertising industry by allowing brands of any size to connect with the consumer of tomorrow, today.
2019-1-6 14:42 | |
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SYNASECOIN is a project which has as a main objective, use of crowdfunding system and Blockchain technology in all its splendor. One of the problems found around the world is the financial of entrepreneurs and businessmen looking to expand to international markets.
2019-1-4 02:03 | |
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Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server.
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
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In India, most people won’t ask you for a business card to get your contact info. Instead, they’ll ask you if you use WhatsApp. Your neighborhood grocer will accept orders for home delivering your weekly shopping list through the app.
2019-1-3 18:00 | |
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For decades, cash has been the primary tool used by people to pay for items in Europe. The use of paper currency, as well as coins, is set to continue in the continent, but the increase in electronic payments could well disrupt the norm.
2019-1-3 07:39 | |
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The ongoing debate about whether or not Bitcoin can scale sufficiently on its path to mass adoption has led many people to question if it will ever reach that point at all.
2019-1-5 06:05 | |
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Write clear emails Be flexible; briefs change Find problems before they occur Bring energy to the table Don’t take design critique as an insult Understand the impact of moving that button Make people around you feel comfortable Bring 3 solutions with every complaint Don’t give up too fast Mute your microphone when not speaking Be aware of your own strengths and weaknesses Bend, but not break Take notes; it shows respect Pay attention to details Get off your chair to point at something in the screen Get off your chair to whiteboard Know exactly which Slack reactions to use, when Avoid jargon Fail gracefully Be… This story continues at The Next Web
2019-1-2 02:00 | |
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In the time-honored tradition of goal setting for the new year, Bitcoin Magazine has compiled a short list of seven possible New Year’s Resolutions for Bitcoiners as we head into 2019.
2019-1-2 03:22 | |
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Analyst Talk About How BTC Could Hit $100K By Being A Better Store Of Value Than Gold For most people, BTC use case is not quite clear. However, a lead investor recently explained on Bloomberg that BTC is a store of value at its most basic. He even claimed it was better at this than […]
2019-1-1 23:50 | |
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Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder.
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
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Motion helps make UIs expressive and easy to use. Despite having so much potential, motion is perhaps the least understood of all the design disciplines. This may be due to it being one of the newer members of the UI design family.
2018-12-30 16:00 | |
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CRUZEO is a decentralized ridesharing application protocol built on the NEO blockchain and Ontology network. We aim to revolutionize the ridesharing industry by putting value, data, and control back into the hands of the users who earn it.
2018-12-28 15:52 | |
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CryptoTycoon is a massive multiplayer online tycoon with role playing and economics and strategy. It's the ultimate blockchain and crypto simulation and a very diverse and challenging game. We see the opportunity to make CryptoTycoon a crypto education for many.
2018-12-28 06:03 | |
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Cryptocurrency is making headway in the field of cross-border remittances, but most people still find it too intimidating for regular use. A study by Clovr found that although 15% of respondents had used cryptocurrency to send cross-border remittances from the US, users are still put off by the complications and uncertainties surrounding the technology.
2018-12-28 22:58 | |
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Have you ever considered actually buying something with your Bitcoin? It’s actually very depressing seeing people only associate the digital currency with a trading asset. Bitcoin has so much potential and so many ways you can use it.
2018-12-27 13:14 | |
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A new report by a blockchain-focused research company asserts that there has been a spike in people using cryptocurrencies to send remittances. This growth is in part due to the high costs incurred when using more traditional methods such as Paypal.
2018-12-26 07:59 | |
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Social media sites and apps are constantly changing and evolving to match the needs of their user base — for good, and for ill. Whether it’s Facebook Watch‘s new shows actually making it worth using, or Snapchat’s reviled redesign, social media changes can be a polarizing topic for the millions of people who use the sites every day.
2018-12-21 03:06 | |
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The cryptocurrency industry has been, and still is, plagued by scammers and con artists trying to use the fresh… The post Facebook Ads Crypto Scam Warning: CashlessPayGroup Tricking People to “Invest” in Fake Singapore Cryptocurrency appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-12-20 19:14 | |
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Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to.
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
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Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node.
2018-12-18 18:48 | |
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How many times have you sat down to watch TV or a movie, only to immediately shift your attention to your smartphone or tablet? Known as “media multitasking,” this phenomenon is so common that an estimated 178m US adults regularly use another device while watching TV.
2018-12-18 12:00 | |
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Before cryptocurrencies started to be widely used for speculation, they were first of all meant to be an unstoppable method for people to control their own money. A new example that this is still a needed use case comes from the U.
2018-12-17 13:55 | |
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Many Americans find themselves bombarded by expert advice to limit their screen time and break their addictions to digital devices – including enforcing and modeling this restraint for the children in their lives.
2018-12-17 12:02 | |
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When news breaks – whether the story of a disease outbreak, a terrorist attack, or a natural disaster – people increasingly turn to the internet and social media. Individuals use Twitter and Facebook as primary sources for news and information.
2018-12-15 17:30 | |
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CoinSpeaker Report: Venezuela State Oversteps All the Limits as Pensioners are Now Forced to Use Petro Now elderly people in Venezuela will get their monthly pensions in the Petro, despite the fact that it still can’t be used.
2018-12-13 11:57 | |
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A new program to set up Lightning Network micropayments, tippin. me, has recently entered beta testing. The developer for this project described some of its details on a Reddit thread to the r/Bitcoin subreddit.
2018-12-13 22:09 | |
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A common narrative in today’s financial world is that crypto holders are often unable to execute trades without paying large amounts of commissions and fees.
2018-12-12 21:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency investor and entrepreneur Trace Mayer plans to use the anniversary of the Bitcoin genesis block to make holders reclaim their private keys. Mayer To Bitcoin HODLers: Reclaim Sovereignty In a video introduction to the plan, which he dubbed ‘Proof of Keys,’ Mayer appealed to the Bitcoin community to remove all funds not under their direct control, specifically third-party exchanges.
2018-12-11 12:00 | |
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CoinSpeaker Bitcoin-Powered Stock Trading: A New Use Case for BTC? WCX, a trading platform which lets people access the global financial markets using just Bitcoin, allows its users go long or short on more than 100 markets, with all profits and losses paid out in Bitcoin.
2018-12-11 10:03 | |
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Financial applications and use cases dominate the blockchain industry and cryptocurrency sphere. When people talk about cryptocurrency, they almost… The post Vitalik ‘Tweetstorm’ Promotes Non-Financial Applications of Blockchains appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-12-11 01:35 | |
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Financial applications and use cases dominate the blockchain industry and cryptocurrency sphere. When people talk about cryptocurrency, they almost… The post Vitalik “Tweetstorm” Promotes Non-Financial Applications of Blockchains appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-12-11 01:35 | |
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The use and adoption of cryptocurrencies have boosted the economic activity of many entrepreneurs, connecting people throughout the world without the obstacles that exist due to the traditional fiat system.
2018-12-9 03:54 | |
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The Chinese government’s involvement in crypto has not been friendly. The authorities there have taken various measures to end crypto. In a recent interview, the former governor of the Chinese central bank spoke about BTC and its influence on bilateral dynamics between US- and China.
2018-12-8 08:17 | |
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Some rumors have surfaced recently affirming that Coinbase was considering trademarking the world “BUIDL”, which has been a popular term for building something on the blockchain. The term, which derives from a conscious misspelling of the world build, just like people use HODL instead of “hold”, has been used many times. The term is, in […]
2018-12-8 01:29 | |
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In order to help more people understand “the other Casper” (Vlad Zamfir’s CBC Casper), and specifically the instantiation that works best for blockchain protocols, I thought that I would write an explainer on it myself, from a less abstract and more “close to concrete usage” point of view.
2018-12-6 04:03 | |
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South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time.
2018-12-4 21:41 | |
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Nvidia has made its PhysX GPU-accelerated physics simulation engine open source, which means anyone can integrate into their games, as well as projects involving AI, robotics, and autonomous vehicle systems.
2018-12-4 09:35 | |
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Why use blockchain technology? While there are certainly a lot of advantages to a distributed ledger, it may not be applicable to all companies or individuals–not yet, at least. The second question people usually ask when they hear about blockchain is–why use blockchain? Why use a distributed ledger? Why not use a regular database or legacy system as a system of record in this already digital world? After all, in many cases for business owners, Read More The post Why Use Blockchain Technology? appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
2018-12-2 11:30 | |
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A study that tried evaluating decentralization level of top 2 cryptocurrencies found that a blockchain designed like EOS with 21 “miners” (block producers) is more decentralized than Bitcoin and Ethereum.
2018-12-2 03:55 | |
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