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Wikipedia halts cryptocurrency donations after accepting them for 8 years
The Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), the non-profit organization that manages Wikipedia has announced that it has stopped accepting crypto donations. In an update made by the WMF, the organization said it has “has decided to discontinue direct acceptance of cryptocurrency as a means of donating” and also stated that it shall also close its Bitpay account. дальше »
2022-5-3 14:39
Wikimedia Halts Crypto Donations Due to Fears Over Energy Consumption
The Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) has announced it will stop accepting crypto donations citing environmental concerns. The post Wikimedia Halts Crypto Donations Due to Fears Over Energy Consumption appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-5-2 13:30
Why Wikipedia Editors Aren’t Too Keen On Crypto Donations?
A proposal made by the Wikipedia administrator opted for a vote to know if Wikimedia Foundation would still want to receive cryptocurrency donations. The answer to which was a reverberant no. This particular debate over the mentioned proposal has been going on since January and the vote was concluded with around 400 participants. The common […] дальше »
2022-4-15 04:00
Wikipedia Considers To Stop Accepting Crypto Donations Because Of The ESG FUD
Even Wikipedia fell for the environmental FUD surrounding Proof-Of-Work mining. A proposal to “stop accepting cryptocurrency donations” is currently under discussion. It starts with the same thin arguments that the whole mainstream media irresponsibly uses. дальше »
2022-1-14 13:42
Filecoin вытеснил из топ-10 Chainlink и занял 9-е место между UNI и LTC
За последние 24 часа Filecoin (FIL) вырос на 39% и пробился на девятое место в первой десятке криптовалют, обогнав таких доминирующих игроков, как Chainlink (LINK). За последнюю неделю FIL вырос на 143%, чему способствовало множество событий. дальше »
2021-4-1 11:23
Wikipedia Turns 20: How the Internet Encyclopedia Has Impacted Crypto
Wikipedia was founded with the idea of creating a free and accurate source of information on absolutely anything. “[…] written by volunteers, for everyone in the world, it seemed impossible,” states the birthday celebration page. дальше »
2021-1-15 17:41
What Bitcoin all-time high? These 3 charts prove new retail buyers aren't here yet
Twitter, Wikipedia and even Google search activity point to a world still unaware of the best macro asset available to anyone.
дальше »2020-12-18 15:30
New Contender Emerges Despite Wikipedia’s Begrudging Listing of Cardano
For nearly two years, Cardano has clashed with Wikipedia over its refusal to list a Cardano page. The online encyclopedia states the listing criteria come down to verifiable information sources and the inclusion of appropriate references. дальше »
2020-11-4 15:18
Did Ripple Scrub CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s Wikipedia Page of Controversies?
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse's Wikipedia page was edited this month to remove controversies, beginning a short edit war on the platform. дальше »
2020-8-20 16:12
Cryptocurrency News Roundup for March 25, 2020
The Tether Treasury minted another 120 million USDT on Wednesday, adding more fuel to the growing concerns about whether or not the controversial stablecoin is actually backed by the correct amount of USD. дальше »
2020-3-26 10:17
Cardano Co-Founder Claims Wikipedia Is Censoring Him
Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Cardano (ADA), is accusing Wikipedia of picking favorites after the project’s academic paper keeps getting removed as a citation. Wikipedia is a battleground of information. дальше »
2020-3-25 14:15
Wikipedia Founder Says Bitcoin SV ‘Offers Nothing’
Jimmy Wales, a founder of Wikipedia, has come out to dispel rumors that he supports Bitcoin SV. He says that BSV offers nothing to the free online encyclopedia. Recently, the Bitcoin (SV) Association announced that it would be hosting Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales as a keynote speaker at CoinGeek London. дальше »
2020-2-7 14:11
Lightning Network Wiki Page Faces Removal for Lack of Notability
A slew of Wikipedia editors would like to delete the Lightning Network (LN) Wiki page because the subject matter does not hold notability. Wikipedia editors use notability as a test to find out if a topic warrants its own article. дальше »
2019-12-14 18:40
Deribit возместит убытки пострадавшим пользователям после резкого снижения цены Bitcoin до $7700
Биржа криптодеривативов Deribit заявила, что будет использовать свои собственные деньги для выплат компенсаций пользователям, которые пострадали от мгновенного обвала (flash crash) цены биткоина на платформе. дальше »
2019-11-1 13:03
Wikipedia Temporarily Taken Down by DDoS Cyberattack
Wikipedia had fallen victim to a cyberattack today, with the foundation behind the free online encyclopedia calling it a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The volunteer-run website was unavailable in multiple countries. дальше »
2019-9-8 21:32
Brave Users Can Now Donate to Wikipedia with BAT
Wikipedia, the free web-based encyclopedia, has officially been onboarded as a verified publisher, August 28, 2019. Wikipedia is the world’s largest online information platform, boasting over 50 million articles in 300 different languages. дальше »
2019-8-29 19:00
Wikipedia Becomes Brave Publisher But Contributors Are No Better off
Aug 27. Batgrowth. com this morning announced that the Brave browser has officially added the multilingual encyclopedia portal Wikipedia to its growing list of verified publishers. Alexa, the web traffic analysis tool, ranks the popular information sharing website at No. дальше »
2019-8-28 22:02
EOS is De Facto Centralized, Says Wikipedia Co-founder
Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger does not want to develop his decentralized applications atop EOS blockchain. The veteran technologist, who chose EOS to run his decentralized content distribution platform Everipedia, threatened to fire the blockchain project. дальше »
2019-8-23 13:00
TRON стал партнером браузера Opera
Opera объединила свои усилия с Tron, чтобы предоставить поддержку TRX и dapp (децентрализованного приложения) более 300 млн пользователей по всему миру. Разумеется, в результате этого партнерства выиграет и Tron, и Opera. дальше »
2019-5-16 21:02
Stop using Chrome, Install Brave Browser! Wikipedia Co-founder Tells You Why
User privacy and the risks associated with data leaks should be a priority for today’s globalized society, and Larry Sander, co-founder of Wikipedia, is fully aware of this. In early 2019, Sanders said his new. дальше »
2019-3-22 01:23
How This ‘Crypto Wikipedia’ is Using GIS Mapping Data to Verify Crowdsourced Contributions
Everipedia, the crypto community’s answer to Wikipedia (which has all the articles Wikipedia had at the time of the fork in 2017), will be using geospatial blockchain technology provided by XYO to verify the validity of point-of-interest information on the decentralized encyclopedia. дальше »
2019-2-11 03:30
Massive Adoption: Wikipedia Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Donations From Users
In the midst of the current market turmoil, with cryptocurrency prices declining at high speed and having lost over 90% of its investment at its highest point in 2017; Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community are yet another step closer to the coins’ global adoption, and a possible come back in value of the crypto asset. дальше »
2019-1-31 23:53
Wikipedia начала принимать денежные пожертвования в Bitcoin Cash
Wikipedia, один из самых популярных веб-сайтов в Интернете, добавила поддержку пожертвований в Bitcoin Cash через BitPay. Согласно пресс-релизу, Wikimedia Foundation, некоммерческая организация, которая управляет Википедией и несколькими другими бесплатными энциклопедическими проектами в области знаний, теперь сотрудничает с популярным платежным процессором BitPay, чтобы дать пользователям возможность поддержать сайт своими пожертвованиями в Bitcoin Cash и Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-1-30 19:15
Wikipedia Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash Donations via Bitpay
Users from all over the world can now support the widely popular free encyclopedia Wikipedia with bitcoin cash donations via Bitpay. The non-profit model and global nature of the organization means it has to find a universal and cost-effective payment solution, and cryptocurrencies are an obvious choice. дальше »
2019-1-30 16:20
Windows Torrent File Malware Can Swap Out Crypto Addresses, Researcher Warns
Crypto malware in Pirate Bay torrent injects ads but can also steal cryptocurrency, researcher reveals
дальше »2019-1-15 10:34
New CryptoJacking Tactic Involves Movie Files And Wikipedia
A new method for stealing cryptocurrencies involves using a downloadable movie file as bait, and it is also being utilized to mine cryptocurrency and manipulate Google results. In addition, the virus also attempts to steal cryptocurrency through Wikipedia donations according to security researcher ‘@0xffff08000’ (Jan 10). дальше »
2019-1-14 16:01
Google AI Briefly Describes Bitcoin as ‘Collapsed Economic Bubble’
Reports have documented the recent description of Bitcoin as comprising a “collapsed economic bubble” on the part of Google’s artificial intelligence (AI). The bizarre depiction of the world’s first cryptocurrency came as a result of an edit made to Wikipedia classifying Bitcoin in said terms, with its author justifying such as representing “the majority view. дальше »
2018-12-18 17:55
Everipedia Chooses EOS Over Ethereum Blockchain Ahead of Launch
Everipedia, the decentralized encyclopedia application, has abandoned the Ethereum blockchain to launch on EOS instead. Everipedia’s developers believe that building the platform on Ethereum is “infeasibly difficult” due to its existing scalability issues. дальше »
2018-8-11 15:00
Wikipedia Will ‘Absolutely Never’ Turn to Cryptocurrencies; Accepts Bitcoin Anyways
The founder of non-profit Wikipedia Jimmy Wales said that they have absolutely no interest in launching an Initial Coin Offering (ICO), or turning to cryptocurrencies in general. “Zero Interest” Jimmy Wales, founder of the popular free online encyclopedia, expressed his utter reservation towards the field of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:00
Gain Citizenship to Antgua and Barbuda for under 13 BYC.
Featured The parliament of Antigua and Barbuda has amended the country’s Citizenship by Investment Programme Act to accept payments in the form of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. With Antigua and Barbuda’s citizenship by way of investment into its National Development Fund having been reduced to a cost of $100,000 USD last year, the price of дальше »
2018-7-28 23:24
All about Everipedia.
Everipedia may be a valuable extension of the existing Wikipedia platform, and it also seems to have an interesting tie-in with cryptocurrencies. The Concept of Everipedia Although one would assume Everipedia is the exact same thing as Wikipedia, that is not the case. дальше »
2018-7-27 01:17
What Is Everipedia?
Most people use Wikipedia to find information online. It is a powerful platform, although there have been some censorship issues over the years. Everipedia may be a valuable extension of the existing Wikipedia platform, and it also seems to have an interesting tie-in with cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-26 22:00
Protocol Secures Backing From Pantera, Dcg, 25 Others ‘Wikipedia of Structured Data’
Decentralized structured data startup Dirt Protocol has secured investments from major crypto venture players to build a blockchain platform for reliable data, the company announced July 11. Contributors to the funding round included well-known crypto industry names such as Pantera Capital and Barry Silbert’s Digital Currency Group, along with Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam. A total дальше »