Titanic Error: Will Non-Profits Play On As Libra Encounters Regulatory Icebergs?

To say that regulators have offered Facebook’s Libra project an icy reception would be an understatement. Cold stares greet Mark Zuckerberg wherever he travels, it seems: and the effect could be to freeze progress on his pet financial boondoggle. дальше »

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Crypto Trader Predicts That Bitcoin Price Could Drop to $1,400 Based on Elliott Wave Theory

Alessio Rastani says that there there is a good possibility that the bearish scenario will play out for Bitcoin дальше »

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Ethereum, XRP, and Litecoin prices show indecision in the market

Bakkt’s long-awaited Bitcoin futures contracts launch did not elicit the market reaction most traders were hoping for. Instead, Bitcoin continues consolidating without a clear sign of where it’s heading next while altcoins are giving mixed signals. дальше »

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What is the IOTA Permanode?

In the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, network nodes play a major role of importance. The more nodes are online, the more secure the network has become in the process. As far as IOTA is concerned, the team has introduced a new solution which could be quite interesting. дальше »

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Russia’s Largest Tank Plant is Building Autonomous Military Ground Vehicles

Robots and drones will undoubtedly play a growing role of importance in future warfare. A new report indicates the Russian military may be working on a rather unusual project. The country’s primary tank plant is working on unmanned variants. дальше »

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Trump Ups the Ante on China While Bitcoin & Gold Shine Bright

By CCN Markets: China had to see this one coming. After China President Xi Jinping revealed his intentions to slap fresh tariffs on $75 billion in U. S. goods, President Trump raised the stakes, revealing in a tweetstorm that two could play that game. дальше »

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From The Charts: Could This Be The Best Time To Buy XRP?

The crypto market is getting a little uncertain of late, although a lot of fans are still optimistic that a bull run will soon come into play. XRP is one cryptocurrency that has braved the darkest moments of the market especially the recently-ended crypto winter. дальше »

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Crypto Analyst: Bitcoin Price Could Be Trapped in Tight Range Until Halving

Bitcoin price action has turned bullish in anticipation of its upcoming halving since the start of 2019, and the leading crypto asset by market cap has only recently started to take a pause to consolidate on weekly price charts. дальше »

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Litecoin Halving: What to Expect in the Coming Weeks

The Litecoin block reward halving is a matter of hours away and volatility around the cryptocurrency could ignite as a result. Some believe that the halving is already priced in, while some believe it isn’t possible for it to reflect on the market price so early. дальше »

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Former White House Chief Strategist, Steve Bannon Stands Against Donald Trump in All Matters Crypto

Media executive, political figure and President Donald Trump’s ex-advisor and influence during the former’s winning election, Steve Bannon does not agree with the claims made by the president in regard to cryptocurrencies reports CNBC. дальше »

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Tom Lee Expecting Bitcoin Bull Run as USD Weakens

Bitcoin has been consolidating for most of the week, range bound between $10. 2k and $9. 6k. The monthly trend is still down but some industry experts foresee renewed action this weekend as fundamentals in the US could play a part. дальше »

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Bitcoin aside, should we be fearful of an institutional drive into cryptocurrency, or excited?

The past month or so has been totally overcome with news about Facebook making a play for a slice of the cryptocurrency pie with its Libra project. Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp could all suddenly be opening their doors to blockchain-based cryptocurrencies; over 2 billion people introduced overnight. дальше »

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Binance Coin Price Analysis: Huge Volume Loading Up Behind BNB

Binance Coin (BNB) is standing out as the best performing cryptocurrency among the the top 10 right now, having secured a 29% gain over the last 2 weeks. Analysis suggests further upside movements could play out over the coming days and weeks. дальше »

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$8,000 BTC a Buy with $20,000 Bitcoin Price Boom in Play, Says Analyst

The price of bitcoin has been see-sawing since hitting the $13,000-mark in late June as traders believe that the cryptocurrency could witness a significant pullback in the 30 percent to 40 percent range. дальше »

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YouTube’s newest feature could save you a bundle in mobile data charges

YouTube’s newest feature lets users seamlessly swap between a song and its music video with no interruption. If an official music video exists, the mobile app’s screen will now display two options: “song” and “video”. дальше »

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Binance Coin Price Analysis: Bulls Eye Reversal on 4-Hour Chart

Since the 13th of June bears have caused Binance Coin to pull-back down from the highs of 0. 044 sats down to visible lows around 0. 024 sats, resulting in a 45% correction. Short-term timeframes are starting to indicate that a potential reversal could play out over the coming days. дальше »

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With Bitcoin Above $13K, The Bulls Will Love What The Fed’s Recession Indicator Is Showing

In economic and political turmoil, Bitcoin always soars. This was evident as the market surged during the U. S-China trade war and continues to play a major role in some regions including Iran, Venezuela, Zimbabwe, and Britain. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Could Crash Below $3,000 in Brutal Worst-Case Scenario, Warns Trader

  The bitcoin price is at risk of a swift and painful reversal after its parabolic move to $13,868. That’s according to veteran trader Peter Brandt. Brandt says the worst-case scenario is an 80 percent retracement from the 2019 high, implying a fall below $3,000. дальше »

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Three nails in the coffin of the fiat market from Bitcoin (BTC) and Grayscale

Grayscale Investments, a company that has worth $ 1. 2 billion crypto assets under management (AUM), claims that Bitcoin today surpasses traditional fiat currency and gold as for global liquidity crisis. дальше »

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Blockchain Firm’s Canadian Pharmacy Deal Puts Cannabis Stocks in Play

By CCN Markets: Canada’s largest chain of pharmacies announced a big partnership at the World Cannabis Congress on Monday. Shoppers Drug Mart will be working with TruTrace Technologies (until recently known as BlockStrain) to bring blockchain-based verification to the medicinal marijuana market. дальше »

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Tesla’s Stock Could Follow in Footsteps of a High-Flying Tech Play: Analyst

By CCN Markets: On CNBC, analyst Eddie Yoon of a think tank called “EddieWouldGrow” overlaid a chart of Netflix from 2011-13 onto Tesla’s chart since January. Gosh, those charts look so similar. Maybe Tesla’s stock will do the same thing as Netflix’s stock and make a huge comeback. дальше »

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Bitcoin analysis: technicals suggesting continuation of strong growth period

As Bitcoin consolidates above former resistance, reversing its recent downtrend, using technical analysis, traders are noticing that another potential upward movement could be in play in the near future. дальше »

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Google’s cloud gaming service requires a $129 bundle to play at launch

Google today revealed more information about Stadia, its ambitious gaming service, in a special Connect show. We learned that Google was tossing away their one single advantage — namely, that you’re going to have to purchase a $129 not-console in order to play it at launch. дальше »

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Google breaks up with Huawei, blocking it from Android apps and services

In a surprise bit of weekend news that could have major implications on the smartphone market, Reuters reports that “Google has suspended business with Huawei that requires the transfer of hardware, software, and technical services except those publicly available via open source licensing. дальше »

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Google Dumps Huawei from Android After Trump-Led U.S Blacklist

By CCN: Huawei has been unceremoniously axed by Google after the U. S government blacklisted the Chinese tech giant earlier this week. Now, Huawei mobile phones are no longer allowed to integrate official Android updates, and will be barred from hosting Google Play mobile apps, such as YouTube and Gmail. дальше »

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CHEAP: No way, this guitar shirt YOU CAN ACTUALLY PLAY is 68% off!

Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Joy can be found in unexpected places. It could be the sound of birdsong in the morning, the movement of a plastic bag caught in the wind, or a fucking rocking t-shirt you can play like an electric guitar. дальше »

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Moving Averages Will Be Key In Bitcoin’s Next Move, What Are The BTC Pullback Prices?

Nobody could have predicted what has happened to Bitcoin over the past month. A break past $4,200 was inevitable, but a surge past $8,000, doubling its price, has shocked the nascent crypto space. дальше »

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Dear HP, please make a developer edition of your bonkers dual-screen laptop

Yesterday, HP announced its new Omen X 2S laptop, which the company says is the world’s first dual-screen gaming portable. In addition to a 15-inch primary display, the machine comes with a petite 6-inch 1080p touchscreen panel located just slightly above the keyboard. дальше »

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Yale researchers spot a biomarker that could help to predict suicide

Researchers at Yale University believe they’ve found a marker within the brain that could help to prevent suicide. The marker, known as mGlurR5, is a glutamate receptor found throughout all regions of the brain, and is known to play a role in a number of functions like sleep and memory. дальше »

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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future

Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Rages Near $7,500 – Triggered by the US-China Trade War?

By CCN: U. S. President Donald Trump announced a trade war with China Friday, hiking tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese exports from 10% to 25%. On the same day, the bitcoin price extended its uptrend after jumping above $6,000. дальше »

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“Cashless” Sweden Wants Citizens to Hoard “Cash” in Case of Cyberwarfare

Sweden’s Civil Contingencies Agency issues guidance to stockpile cash Could Bitcoin have a role to play in case of emergency like power cuts, technology glitches, terrorism or war Cashless payments are what the world is moving towards and the Swedish government has been the example for that “cashless society.” The central bank of Sweden, Riksbank […] дальше »

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Here’s how working with VCs can make you more than just money

Even though it might seem biased — coming from a VC — I genuinely believe that for ambitious founders looking to grow fast, VCs are a necessary step on the road to world domination. Unless you’ve got bundles of cash to self-fund, VC investment gives you the resources to get your product to market, scale your operations significantly faster than you could otherwise, and avoid many of the common pitfalls that early startups face. дальше »

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Litecoin Hastens Mainstream Adoption, Inks Deal with Blockchain Startup Travala

By CCN: With the exception of bitcoin, Litecoin is arguably doing more than any other coin for mainstream adoption. Most recently, Litecoin Creator Charlie Lee has inked a partnership with Travala. дальше »

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WiFi network made of rubber ducks could save lives during natural disasters

The IBM-backed developers behind Project Owl, winner of 2018’s Call For Code challenge, have successfully tested their rubber duck-based emergency WiFi network in Puerto Rico. And, with hurricane season quickly approaching, not a moment too soon. дальше »

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After Surging Over 5%, Analysts Believe Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Has Further Room to Pump

Although the crypto markets entered the weekend on a less-than-positive note, with Bitcoin retreating from highs of nearly $5,900 to lows of roughly $5,650, many cryptocurrencies have been able to climb higher today, with Bitcoin Cash (BCH) leading the markets. дальше »

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Ripple (XRP) Price Holding Key Support: Fresh Upside In Play

Ripple price traded towards the $0. 3080 level and recently corrected lower against the US dollar. The price traded lower and broke the $0. 3040 and $0. 3020 support levels. There is a key bullish trend line in place with support near $0. дальше »

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Ethereum (ETH) Price Forecast: Short Term Upside In Play

ETH price seems to be forming a decent support near the $150 level against the US Dollar. The price corrected higher and traded above the $154 resistance level. There was a break above a connecting bearish trend line with resistance near $152 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). дальше »

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Elon Musk’s Self-Driving Tesla Plans Are Pure Fantasy

By CCN: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made a couple of tall claims that are sure to excite the fanboys. In an interview with MIT researcher Lex Fridman, Musk claimed that Tesla is less than two years away from bringing a fully autonomous vehicle to market. дальше »

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Max’s Corner: Blockchain and the Emerging Digital Reality

Coinspeaker Max’s Corner: Blockchain and the Emerging Digital RealityThis week’s edition of Max’s Corner takes a look at the recent report from the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum concerning the role blockchain could play in the emerging digital future. дальше »

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Google accidentally revealed its mid-range Pixel 3a phone is on the way

Google just can’t stop info about its Pixel phones from leaking, can it? It happened several times last year ahead of the Pixel 3’s launch, and now, the latest news about the handset’s successor comes from, um, Google itself. дальше »

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You are probably thinking, that should be Bitcoin (BTC), right? Well, it’s possible considering its network effect. However, there are lots of factors that could play in the favor of little Digibyte (DGB), and transform it into a mega crypto that could dominate them all. дальше »

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As Brexit Negotiations Ensue, how Will Ongoing Uncertainty Affect the Financial Markets?

The continued disruption could hold significant value to those willing to take advantage of this uncertain period.   Almost half of food manufacturers have said access to new UK markets will form a significant part of their growth strategies, with a further 46% citing export markets. дальше »

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Sats Back: How the Ebates of Bitcoin Plans to Convert Holders to Spenders

“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology. дальше »

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Switzerland’s National Exchange is Listing an XRP Investment Product

SIX Swiss Exchange, Switzerland’s principal stock exchange based in Zurich, could list an XRP Exchange Traded Product soon. This was made known in a report in BlockCrypto, on Monday.  The XRP ETP, which is floated by Swiss crypto startup Amun AG, will be launched under the “AXRP” ticker. дальше »

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Barclays Analyst: Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Revenue Play Could Be A $19 Billion USD Opportunity

Barclays Analyst: Facebook’s Crypto Could Be A $19 Billion USD Revenue Opportunity You may have heard that Facebook is considering the launch of its own crypto. There are rumors about that for a long time now and analysts say that it could be a huge business opportunity for the company. Now, the Barclays bank has […] дальше »

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Facebook Cryptocurrency Could Raise $19 Billion, ‘Reinvigorate’ Company: Barclays

There’s a massive upside for Facebook entering the crypto space, according to tech analysts on Wall Street. The Facebook cryptocurrency, which will reportedly be used to facilitate cross-border payments and will have stablecoin properties, is worth at least $19 billion in revenue within the next two years, CNBC reports. дальше »

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Dogecoin Price Prediction 2019: The year when DOGE reaches immortality

Dogecoin might have lost some of its bite lately but there was much bark on the internet about it for sure. With some analysts predicting that the currency has ran its course, we might just feel those DOGE teeth sink back into the market in 2019. дальше »

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Video games could help uncover your hidden talents — and make you happier

If you’ve ever wondered whether you could make a real contribution to the world but aren’t sure you have any really meaningful talents, perhaps you should look at how you play computer games. A growing body of research suggests that the virtual world can show you what you are truly capable of. дальше »

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Facebook Is To Crypto What Rat Turds Are To Breakfast Cereal

Facebook coin is the second creepy uncle at the crypto wedding this year, after JPMorgan picked out Lady In Red by Chris de Burgh and winked at the maid of honor. Nate Popper’s New York Times piece provided confirmation by Facebook ‘insiders’ of a crypto play, native to WhatsApp, that could allow users to send […] The post Facebook Is To Crypto What Rat Turds Are To Breakfast Cereal appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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