2019-11-4 16:00 |
Nexus says an upgrade that brings smart-contract functionality to its blockchain can also be used by any other bitcoin-based chain. origin »
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You remember that time-traveler guy from 2014 who brought the good news from 2025? He who said Bitcoin would be worth $10,000 in 2017, $100,000 in 2019 and a million in 2021? Well, turns out he was a Bitcoin bear all along.
2019-11-4 00:00 | |
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Special thanks to the Gitcoin team and especially Frank Chen for working with me through these numbers The next round of Gitcoin Grants quadratic funding has just finished, and we the numbers for how much each project has received were just released.
2019-10-30 04:03 | |
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In recent years, there has been an increased interest in using the Internet of Things in several industries. The smart concept is at the peak of technology and widely used, which allows e-government, supply chains, and smart cities to function efficiently.
2019-10-24 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin is a Gift To Change Humanity Stafford Masie, the general manager of WeWork South Africa and former CEO of Google Africa, has recently talked about Bitcoin. According to her, BTC will certainly change the future of mankind more than any innovation that appeared before it. She affirmed that only Bitcoin could be used as […]
2019-10-19 00:53 | |
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The U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled a new draft tax form used by some 150 million people in the country to file tax returns. It has a section that requires them to answer whether they have received, sold, sent, exchanged, or acquired any financial interest in any cryptocurrencies during the year.
2019-10-13 21:13 | |
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The U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled a new draft tax form used by some 150 million people in the country to file tax returns. It has a section that requires them to answer whether they have received, sold, sent, exchanged, or acquired any financial interest in any cryptocurrencies during the year.
2019-10-13 21:13 | |
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A major flaw in an Indian local search app, Justdial, allowed hackers to log in to any of its 156 million users accounts. Apart from accessing user information such as names, phone numbers, and email addresses, the vulnerability allowed them to peek into financial details including balance and transactions of an account through JustDial Pay, the company’s payment service.
2019-10-10 08:44 | |
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Revenge porn isn’t exactly a new phenomenon, but with advancements in AI, “deepfakes” — an AI-based technology used to digitally produce or alter realistic looking video content — are becoming increasingly harder to distinguish from real videos.
2019-10-7 18:01 | |
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Europe’s highest court, the CJEU, has ruled that pre-checked cookie consent boxes do not provide the necessary legal consent needed for websites — TechCrunch reports. Basically, when you open a new website, you need to manually opt in for non-essential cookies.
2019-10-1 18:34 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake, Karl Floersch, Hsiao-wei Wang, Barry Whitehat, Dankrad Feist, Kobi Gurkan and Zac Williamson for review Very recently, Ariel Gabizon, Zac Williamson and Oana Ciobotaru announced a new general-purpose zero-knowledge proof scheme called PLONK, standing for the unwieldy quasi-backronym “Permutations over Lagrange-bases for Oecumenical Noninteractive arguments of Knowledge”.
2019-9-24 04:03 | |
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Apple has revised its App Store Review Guidelines with regards to kids’ apps, and its upcoming Sign in with Apple authentication feature. Its guidelines have now been updated to state that, in limited cases, third-party analytics may be permitted in kids apps — provided that the services do not collect or transmit any identifiable information about children, such as their name, date of birth, email address, location, or unique device identifier.
2019-9-13 11:05 | |
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If you think that virtual reality is something that relates exclusively to the field of games and entertainment, then you are deeply mistaken. Goldman Sachs predicts that by 2025, the VR industry will grow up to $ 80 billion.
2019-9-5 13:23 | |
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Bitcoin‘s market capitalization has exceeded 70 percent of the total cryptocurrency market for the first time since March 2017 — when it was worth just $1,000 per coin. This metric is commonly referred to as its “dominance.
2019-9-3 15:41 | |
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What is FunnyToken? In a world where digital assets have gained value with the use of ERC-20 blockchain, FunnyToken(FUNTO) aims at bringing cryptocurrencies into use in games and digital services. FunnyToken intends to be an option for purchase and sale online and offline services’ in-app elements or any advantage offered.
2019-9-1 17:33 | |
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Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! I used to often avoid any activity because of lack of motivation. However, smartwatches helped me gamify that process, and now I genuinely look forward to completing my daily step goal.
2019-8-30 14:43 | |
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Special thanks to the Plasma Group team for review and feedback Current approaches to layer 2 scaling - basically, Plasma and state channels - are increasingly moving from theory to practice, but at the same time it is becoming easier to see the inherent challenges in treating these techniques as a fully fledged scaling solution for Ethereum.
2019-9-2 04:03 | |
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When you are dealing with cryptocurrencies and its financial ecosystem, one has to be calculative and consider volatility and major price swings as an important factor before making any investments.
2019-8-19 21:33 | |
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The German bank Commerzbank has recently developed a new blockchain-based technology that will be used in order to make automated payments between self-driving trucks. The system, which aims to take humans completely out of the equation, will be used to allow automated trucks to pay for their charging power without needing any human interaction. According […]
2019-8-9 01:04 | |
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Coin Metrics’s State of the Network report comparing Bitcoin with Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV found that the two forks still have a long way to go before they can compete with any of BTC’s metrics.
2019-8-8 20:24 | |
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Bitcoin vs Gold: Space, Asteroids and NASA » CryptoNinjas Gold has been valuable for 100’s of years. It has real-life, everyday use cases, and it is scarce. When you ask any gold expert, or holder about the value of gold, they will tell you that we have always used it, always valued it, and history has a habit of repeating itself.
2019-8-5 08:43 | |
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Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. If you’ve used any modern Android devices, you’ll have come across the current unlocking trend: the in-screen fingerprint scanner.
2019-7-23 16:33 | |
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It appears social media sensation TikTok is taking a leaf out of the books of Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube. The platform is currently testing a Discover tab to make it easier for users to, well, discover new engaging content.
2019-7-18 16:28 | |
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Coinspeaker Decentralization Taking Shape On a New Platform For Dapps and ServicesIf any technology seeks to be adopted and widely used, it must have firm foundations to stand on. Credits may well be the solid ground the industry’s many participants have been seeking for turning their developments into reality.
2019-7-18 14:57 | |
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Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! If you have almost any type of electronic device, you’re probably going to need an SD card at some point.
2019-7-13 15:00 | |
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A ship seized by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency in June carrying over 15,000 kilos of cocaine has now been tied to JP Morgan Chase’s asset management unit. Officially the company does not exercise any operational control of the vessel, but some serious questions are raised when such large scale transport is used […] The post JP Morgan Chase Ship Busted: Cocaine, Banks and the Failed Drug War appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-7-11 11:30 | |
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Insta360’s EVO is a nifty little 360 cam that transforms into a 180-degree VR camera. It’s not the first device out there capable of shooting in both modes, but it’s one of the few that can be had for less than four figures.
2019-7-11 01:04 | |
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I understand why Apple doesn’t pay as much attention to its Macbooks as it used to. Its iPhone sales are strong (accounting for 53 percent of the company’s total revenue) and its services arm is on the rise.
2019-7-11 19:03 | |
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Cryptocurrencies are usually used for monetary transactions, but they can also be used to share data. Many coins have a dedicated “memo” field, but broadly speaking, any cryptocurrency that allows custom data can also be used to exchange messages.
2019-7-4 23:39 | |
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Is there any other currency that can be used to pay for pineapple pizzas and escape the economic sanctions imposed by the most powerful country in the world. Yes, there is. According to Reuters, the communist government of Cuba announced on July 2 that it was mulling the “potential use” of cryptocurrencies, in order to […] The post Cryptocurrency transactions could be the savior as Cuba mulls over ways to evade US-imposed sanctions appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-3 12:00 | |
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Tokens Resurge After Crypto Winter According to OnChainFX (one of the top digital asset metrics and ranking platforms which is used to track real transaction volumes of any crypto asset), data gathered by LongHash shows that most tokens have dropped about 50% since reaching their all time highs (ATH). ETHLend The Ethereum based ETHLend was […]
2019-6-16 21:12 | |
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Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. We’re all used to typing emoji on our smartphones and tablets, but not so much on our PCs.
2019-6-15 03:04 | |
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With a ready state-of-the-art produced working live platform, Capitual is already bringing crypto-currencies to people in different sectors. With your help, we can popularize crypto-currencies' usage across the whole world! Capitual brings the evolution of crypto-currencies for the rest of us by allowing instant exchange between fiat and crypto-currencies.
2019-6-13 21:03 | |
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Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions.
2019-6-14 04:03 | |
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Yesterday, Delhi high court banned phone maker Asus from using the name ‘Zenfone,’ ‘Zen,’ or any similar trademark for its products. The court said that the trademark belongs to Telecare, which filed the suit for infringement and passing off.
2019-6-5 14:56 | |
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The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has denied that any of its hacking tools were used by cybercriminals to propagate an attack on Baltimore’s government systems. The attack has… The post NSA Denies Leaked Hacker Tool Was Used to Create Bitcoin Ransomware appeared first on CoinCentral.
2019-6-3 19:10 | |
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“The Eye of Sauron casts its gaze upon the Lightning Network. ”This is how Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun (aka, roasbeef) has heralded the coming of Watchtowers to the Lightning Network.
2019-6-3 17:43 | |
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North Korean hackers have made a phishing attempt on users of the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit. News correspondents in Korea broke this development on May 29, 2019, detailing the ploy to steal Upbit users’ information.
2019-6-1 00:54 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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Cointree, a cryptocurrency exchange platform and blockchain business registered in Australia, announced a way to pay any bills in Australia using cryptocurrencies. According to a Finextra, Cointree, and Gobbill, a startup focused on household and small business bill payment automation, piloted a trial program to pay any BPAY bills with any 100+ supported coins, including Bitcoin, […] The post Bitcoin, Ethereum, BCH and other cryptos can be used to pay bills in Australia appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-30 13:02 | |
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About two months ago, Lightning Labs released Lightning Loop, a service that allows users to fill or empty Lightning channels without closing them, thus reducing on-chain fees.
2019-5-29 16:58 | |
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4H XRPUSD Price is in a trendless ranging environment, a very important status that needs to be established before doing any TA (on any chart). The average directional index (ADX) is used to determine when the price is trending strongly.
2019-5-25 13:47 | |
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Mid May Update: Technicals 4H DOGEBTC Price is in a trendless ranging environment, a very important status that needs to be established before doing any TA (on any chart). The average directional index (ADX) is used to determine when the price is trending strongly.
2019-5-25 04:56 | |
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Samsung’s research center at Moscow has developed a new AI that can create talking avatars of photos and paintings without using any 3D modeling. A paper posted by the research team suggests that while traditionally researchers have used a large number of images to create a talking head model, a new technique can achieve it by few, or potentially even one image.
2019-5-23 12:03 | |
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The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged a government employee alleged to have misused government IT infrastructure for personal cryptomining operations, per a press release.
2019-5-22 18:47 | |
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Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets.
2019-5-22 23:02 | |
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The cryptocurrency market is going through a correction after the recent surge above $8,000. Yet, relative to BTC, will privacy coins fare any better? Using two indicators—support resistance levels and moving averages—it is possible to assess the outlook for Monero, Zcash, Verge, Komodo, and Grin.
2019-5-18 03:03 | |
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Google Translate is one of the company’s most used products. It helps people translate one language to another through typing, taking pics of text, and using speech-to-text technology. Now, the company’s launching a new project called Translatotron, which will offer direct speech-to-speech translations – without even using any text.
2019-5-16 15:04 | |
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The KBC crypto asset will be used to tokenize gold. For 1 gram of gold, the investor must trade 100 KBCs. The investors of the crypto worked need something to rely on with the crypto assets they choose, which means that any marketing-based tokens just will not do. There are multiple asset-backed tokens rising up […]
2019-5-15 06:25 | |
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About Nexus Dubai The Nexus Project aims to provide digital incentives for people’s daily consumption behavior that are secured in value by a decentralized ecosystem. The Nexus Project will centralize digital incentives and digital points in the Nexus merchant network and use it as a gateway to the democratic and decentralized world of cryptocurrency.
Trivver, a cutting-edge, programmatic advertising startup, is at the nexus of this XR world and traditional advertising. Trivver will employ blockchain technology for validating advertising, to ensure transparency, security and efficiency.
Foleum, a community-based blockchain mining project designed to generate the majority of its own power using green hybrid technologies has announced a partnership with Nexus, the world’s first three-dimensional blockchain.