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Rick Falkvinge Says Bitcoin Lightning Network Will Never Be Production Ready

The Bitcoin Cash supporter Rick Falkvinge said that the Lightning Network (LN) will never be production ready. He has also said that it is a project “dead end for all intents and purposes.” The Lightning Network is the off-chain scaling solution that Bitcoin (BTC) developers are working on to help Bitcoin scale. Bitcoin Cash is […] дальше »

2019-3-24 22:53


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Citibank ditches plans for its own cryptocurrency, bets on SWIFT instead

One of the world’s top 20 banks by asset value, is ditching plans to create its own digital asset – and abandoning all of its cryptocurrency experiments. Instead, it’s betting on a SWIFT. Citibank is not following in the footsteps of JP Morgan with the creation of its own cryptocurrency, believing there are better ways of making improvements to existing financial transaction systems, CoinDesk reports. дальше »

2019-3-18 18:15


Most Popular and Famously Favorite Bitcoin Transactions All Crypto Historians Likely Know About

Despite all of the negative things that have been said about Bitcoin by various mainstream media outlets, there is no denying the fact that the flagship digital asset has been able to garner immense mainstream support during the last 3-4 years In this article, we will look at some of the most enduring/famous BTC transactions […] дальше »

2019-3-11 19:30


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As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets

As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. дальше »

2019-3-5 20:20


Google is Banning Political Ads in Canada, But the Tech Giant Cannot Be Trusted

Alphabet Inc. ’s Google is banning political advertising in Canada just in time to apply to the 2019 Federal elections. The prohibition came in the wake of the Elections Modernization Act, passed by the Canadian Senate this December, which requires online advertising platforms to monitor and report all political and partisan ads. дальше »

2019-3-5 20:01


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Coinbase backpedals, fires ex-Hacking Team staff to appease users

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has said it will let go of Neutrino staff who previously worked at Hacking Team in a seeming bid to appease angry users. The company landed in hot water after it acquired Neutrino, an Italian blockchain analytics startup with ties to Hacking Team, a group known for their selling intrusion and surveillance capabilities to authoritarian regimes across the globe. дальше »

2019-3-5 12:46


Y Combinator’s President Says Cryptocurrency Should be the Basic Money Structure for the Unbanked

The president of the biggest seed accelerator in the United States has expressed his optimism and showered compliments on cryptocurrency and all its possible uses and effects on society. The president, Sam Altman, has also said that the fundamental framework of cryptocurrency is the most stable and recommended financial pedestal for the financially challenged people. […] дальше »

2019-3-3 18:53


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Op Ed: Defining Decentralization: How Ambiguity Continues to Divide Crypto

There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology. дальше »

2019-3-1 19:43


Block Society: A Cryptocurrency Advisory Firm You Can Trust

It has become increasingly difficult to trust your own eyes – or to put that trust in a third-party when investing in cryptocurrencies. Block Society, the first cryptocurrency advising firm registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will allow investors of all backgrounds to safely invest in cryptocurrencies when its platform launches on March 1, 2019. дальше »

2019-3-2 17:58


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The first self-driving car by 2020: just another lofty promise?

It seems we have another ambitious promise from a leader in the autonomous vehicle industry. Earlier this month, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and a bunch of other futuristic startups, said that he anticipates completion of fully autonomous technology by the end of 2019, with their self-driving vehicles being so advanced in 2020 that the driver can basically take a nap. дальше »

2019-2-28 00:23


Even Fed Chair Powell is Freaked out by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Money-Printing Scheme

Even the U. S. Federal Reserve thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez needs to cool it with all the money-printing schemes. CNBC reports: “An increasingly popular theory espoused by progressives that the government can continue to borrow to fund social programs such as Medicare for everyone, free college tuition and a conversion to renewable energy in the next decade is unworkable, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday. дальше »

2019-2-27 02:16


Newsflash: Sunday Crypto Bloodbath Sees $11 Billion Wipeout Within Minutes

On February 24, following an impressive short-term rally from February 21 to 23, the valuation of the crypto market plunged by $11 billion from $141 billion to $130 billion. Several analysts have suggested that the inability of Bitcoin to break out of the $4,200 mark, a crucial resistance level for the dominant cryptocurrency, led most crypto assets to retrace. дальше »

2019-2-24 18:25


How to Look Quarrelsome & Clueless When Criticizing Telsa’s Elon Musk

On Friday, the outgoing CEO of the largest chain of American auto dealers told CNBC that Elon Musk‘s bold ambitions for Tesla self-driving cars are “almost unethical. ” Auto Dealers Throw Hissy Fit over Tesla’s Direct Sales Model AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson said on CNBC’s SquawkBox: “I think he is overpromising on autonomous vehicles in an almost unethical way. дальше »

2019-2-24 20:15