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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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This Non-Profit Turns to Wealthy, Young Crypto Donors in Order to Fund Social Projects
A non-profit called the Social Alpha Foundation is crusading to use cryptocurrency donations as grants. The grants will be awarded to entities dedicated to projects related involving social impact and blockchain education. дальше »
2018-10-25 06:00 | |
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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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Op Ed: Why Satoshi Nakamoto Deserves a Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel died with regrets. After making a fortune off of explosives, he indicated in his will that his fortune should be used to make a prize awarded each year to those who “conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. дальше »
2018-10-23 23:22 | |
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Startups that blend profit with purpose can apply to win a share of $1 million in funding at Chivas Venture 2019
As will. i. am said at this year’s TNW Conference, “the superstars of the future are going to be founders of startups that solve tomorrow’s problems. ” Sustainability is more important than ever before, but it can be really hard to build a for-profit business that aims to do good in the world. дальше »
2018-10-22 15:51 | |
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North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Behind $571M in Hacks Since January 2017
North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges. дальше »
2018-10-20 00:22 | |
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TRON Donates $1 Million to Binance’s Blockchain Charity Foundation for UNDP Support
TRON Partners Binance’s BCF to Help World Leaders Leverage Blockchain Technology for SDGs TRON has pledged USD$3M to the Blockchain Charity Foundation (BCF), initiated by Binance, in line with its intent to support the application of blockchain technology for social good. дальше »
2018-10-19 03:40 | |
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Tron Supports Blockchain Charity Foundation as It Donates $1 Million to UNDP
Blockchain cannot only be used for revolutionizing the world of business and finance but can also be utilized to bring social good. Keeping the same in mind, the Tron Foundation has extended its support to the Blockchain Charity Foundation (BCF). дальше »
2018-10-18 21:19 | |
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Ripple Expands Partnership With Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Ripple is boosting its credibility as a project capable of making a difference. The world’s third most important cryptocurrency not only has proved to be a helpfull in the world of finance, but it has also shown to be useful for those initiatives seeking to direct their efforts towards charity or social works. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:14 | |
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EToro CEO: We’ll See ‘Greatest Transfer of Wealth Ever Onto the Blockchain’ [Interview]
Bitcoinist spoke with Yoni Assia, CEO of the largest social trading platform in the world eToro on their latest push to take cryptocurrency mainstream. Interview with eToro CEO, Yoni Assia With over 10 million users globally, eToro has become a somewhat of a household name. дальше »
2018-10-17 18:00 | |
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Did American Express Get Caught Spreading ‘Anti-Crypto Propaganda’?
US multinational financial services corporation American Express (AMEX) has appeared to join the traditional finance entities publicly criticizing cryptocurrency. Energy Usage: Fact Or FUD? As social media users noted October 15, the company recently “promoted” a post by Bloomberg’s TicToc Twitter-based news portal which claimed the cryptocurrency industry “is using more energy than all the world’s electric vehicles. дальше »
2018-10-17 16:00 | |
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Here’s why we rage about religion on Facebook
On Christmas Day last year, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg used his website to tell the world that he was not an atheist any more. In this way, the billionaire used Facebook to express his feelings about religion, like many social media users before him. дальше »
2018-10-15 15:38 | |
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Welcome To The Daily 2 – The All New Video Series By Crypto Daily
Introducing The Daily 2, the all new video series by Crypto Daily and proclaimed crypto evangelist, Brian Wilson. Don’t miss a thing, be sure to subscribe to The Crypto Daily Official YouTube channel which can be found here. дальше »
2018-10-15 15:00 | |
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Reports of Binance Delisting Tether (USDT), Turn Out to Be FAKE NEWS
Monday, the 15th of October, was reminiscent of the volatility the crypto markets experienced back in February and March when the countries of South Korea and China, expressed their intentions to ban cryptocurrency trading. дальше »
2018-10-16 13:13 | |
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Reports of Binance Delisting Tether (USDT), Turns Out to Be FAKE NEWS
Monday, the 15th of October, was reminiscent of the volatility the crypto markets experienced back in February and March when the countries of South Korea and China, expressed their intentions to ban cryptocurrency trading. дальше »
2018-10-15 13:13 | |
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Qobit ICO (QOBI Token): Social Crypto Trading And Bitcoin Investments?
What Is Qobit? Qobit is a social trading and investment platform specially designed for the cryptocurrency world. Qobit aims at providing cryptocurrency investments and trades with democracy and in doing so, makes it more accessible and reliable for both experienced investors and beginners. дальше »
2018-10-15 07:06 | |
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This study wants to help you spot ‘fake news’
“Just remember, what you are seeing and what you are reading is not what’s happening,” Donald Trump, the president of the United States, once said at a rally. There is no doubt that we have entered a new age of bewilderment in which it is harder than ever before to decide where the truth lies. дальше »
2018-10-13 11:59 | |
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Facebook and Twitter Beware — Censorship-Resistant Social Media Is Here
Over the past few months, Bitcoin Cash developers have been creating applications that are similar to social media and forum platforms like Reddit, Facebook, and Twitter. Anyone in the world can use these Bitcoin Cash-powered applications such as Memo, Blockpress, Keyport, and Matter which offer censorship-resistant versions of these social media giants. дальше »
2018-10-13 02:00 | |
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How Monero Are Improving Human Rights With XMR
Listen Here – https://soundcloud. com/cryptodaily/how-monero-are-improving-human-rights-with-xmr Monero is considered to be the privacy coin, the currency of choice for absolute privacy. Now, privacy doesn’t necessarily mean security and we should remember that 2018 has seen a tonne of ‘Monero mining’ hacks, calling into question some of the projects integrity. дальше »
2018-10-12 17:00 | |
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Facebook Purge Continues: 559 Pages, 251 Accounts Removed Ahead of US Elections
Facebook’s Nathaniel Gleicher, Head of Cybersecurity Policy, and Oscar Rodriguez, Product Manager, announced that “Today, we’re removing 559 pages and 251 accounts that have consistently broken our rules against spam and coordinated inauthentic behavior. дальше »
2018-10-12 06:05 | |
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BREAKING: Bitfinex Reportedly Halts Fiat Deposits
Bitfinex, the world’s fourth-largest cryptocurrency exchange by means of trading volume, has purportedly halted fiat deposits temporarily. EUR, USD, JPY, GBP Wire Deposits Temporarily Halted Screenshots of customer accounts started circulating on social media moments ago, suggesting that the British Virgin Islands-based and Hong-Kong-operated cryptocurrency exchange has temporarily paused wire deposits with EUR, USD, JPY, and GBP. дальше »
2018-10-11 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin & Ethereum Take Over Twitter
According to CoinTrendz, over the past day, there were over 2,000 tweets related to Bitcoin which tops the list of most crypto mentions and beats the other leading digital currencies, Ethereum and XRP and with NANO at the bottom of the top ten with over 450 tweets. дальше »
2018-10-10 16:15 | |
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Chinese and US Investors Team Up to Create a Global Crypto Investment Fund
The latest crypto investment fund on the block is Dragonfly Ventures, a $100 million traditional venture fund investing only in crypto assets, managed by partners Alexander Pack from Bain Capital Ventures and Bo Feng, founding partner of Ceyuan Ventures. дальше »
2018-10-9 15:30 | |
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Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Used on the Dark Web to Buy Stolen Facebook Accounts
The Independent, a media news site, reported Sept. 29 that Facebook, the world’s largest social media network, discovered another embarrassing hack in mid-September, just a few months after the infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal. дальше »
2018-10-8 17:59 | |
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Facebook is using your personal data, here’s why it’s fine
When the Cambridge Analytica scandal came out, it did more than just shake up Facebook, it stirred the conversation about privacy and brought it front and center. Privacy is a huge subject especially when it plays on the fear of losing it. дальше »
2018-10-6 15:30 | |
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Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation
Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
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PR: Contentos Announces Investment From Binance Labs
Decentralized global content ecosystem, Contentos, has been catching the attention of major industry players, receiving a multi-million dollar investment from Binance Labs. Shanghai, China – Contentos, a decentralized global content ecosystem, announces today a multi-million dollar investment from Binance Labs. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:30 | |
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Google’s End to the Cryptocurrency Ban, what it Could Actually Mean
The rise of cryptocurrencies since their breakthrough has somehow been made possible by social media. The numerous platforms which connect over millions of people worldwide to share ideas, have fun and lay out their opinions on matters and discussions around the globe. дальше »
2018-10-3 13:26 | |
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EU’s new copyright law will cement the dominance of tech giants
The new European Union Copyright Directive, passed recently by the European parliament after a vociferous campaign both for and against, has been described by its advocates as Europe striking a blow against US tech giants in the battle for control of copyrighted content online. дальше »
2018-10-2 10:45 | |
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All-in On Crypto: Internet Giant LINE To Launch 5 DApps, Two Altcoins
It goes without saying that the crypto industry is built on and by its users, but a majority of the world’s population have yet to interact with blockchain technology, and subsequently, cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-10-1 13:30 | |
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Ripple for Good Makes $100,000,000 Commitment to Support a More Financially Inclusive World
Ripple has previously been associated with social initiatives and educational ventures. From helping teachers get their projects approved for school supplies to bringing immigrant workers on the blockchain infrastructure for seamless cross-border payments, Ripple has done it all. дальше »
2018-10-1 20:09 | |
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3 obvious ways your life will be improved by using social media less
Many of us spend hours every day tethered to our devices, pawing at the screen to see if it will deliver a few more likes or emails, monitoring the world and honing our online presence. Social networking platforms such as Whatsapp, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter are supposed to make us feel more connected. дальше »
2018-9-30 15:30 | |
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Ripple for Good Focuses on Education and Financial Inclusion
Ripple is one of those companies which is both loved and hated in the cryptocurrency world. Their business model does not resemble traditional cryptocurrencies, yet its native XRP asset is often traded against Bitcoin and other similar coins. дальше »
2018-9-29 16:00 | |
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Ripple For Good Commits $105 Million in Donations to Enhance Education and Financial Literacy
Ripple for Good has been making some serious differences in the world, in the past as well as right now. It's been announced by the Ripple team that its corporate social impact program will be supporting mission-driven organizations and initiatives with the hope of increasing the level of financial inclusion we currently see across the […] дальше »
2018-9-27 22:05 | |
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Ripple Launches ‘Ripple for Good’, Commits $100M to Focus on Education and Financial Inclusion
The Ripple company has gone beyond technology to launch Ripple for Good which is a corporate social impact program that will support mission driven organizations that are focused on education and increasing global financial inclusion primarily to the unbanked. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:58 | |
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Frank Chaparro: A Bitcoin ETF “Doesn’t Matter For The Price”
The Crypto market is highly susceptible to rumors, news, and general community interaction. Terms such as FOMO and FUD have become so widespread that social networks are an almost obligatory reference for those who wish to do fundamental analysis. дальше »
2018-9-27 23:33 | |
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Novice, Intermediate or Expert? A Quiz to Test Your Bitcoin Knowledge
Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape. дальше »
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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United Nations to Use Distributed Ledger Technology in Tackling Global Social Crisis
The United Nations has reportedly hinted it would integrate blockchain technology into its operations in a bid to create solutions aimed at improving the standard of living of citizens in the developing nations, reported The Next Web on September 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-26 01:00 | |
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Meet the folks making Bitcoin the butt of their jokes
Bitcoin has been brilliant material for comedians all over the world. Since its explosion into the mainstream media we have seen some exceptional social commentary, satirical sketches, and rap videos simultaneously explaining and mocking the rise of Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-25 15:15 | |
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Binance’s Blockchain Charity Foundation Partners With United Nations Development Programme to Use Blockchain for Social Good
As new use cases of the blockchain technology are emerging each day, it is becoming increasingly clear that distributed ledgers could help in creating a better future for all. The United National Development Programme (UNDP) also seems convinced that DLT infrastructures could bring good to the world. дальше »
2018-9-25 10:34 | |
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Cutting through the Hype: Is Facebook really at Risk of Being Toppled by Blockchain Technology?
In the past ten years, Facebook has grown from a mere social media platform to one of the biggest internet companies the world has ever seen. With its recent acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, it has comfortably positioned itself in the minds of over two billion people. дальше »
2018-9-25 07:00 | |
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Community Backlash: NY Regulator’s Claims About Crypto Manipulation Come Under Fire
It goes without saying that the crypto industry is rather susceptible to an onslaught of negative press from legacy markets, due to its infancy. As such, many leaders in this nascent industry have developed an aptitude to respond directly to cases of “FUD,” often taking to public social media channels to convey their thoughts. дальше »
2018-9-23 01:09 | |
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What Exactly Happened To Ripple (XRP) On Friday September 21st?
This continuous expansion of RippleNet, coupled with rumors of a new crypto product due for release soon, could be the reason behind the XRP’s price bounce. Also, the buzz created by those rumors on social media adds to the effect. дальше »
2018-9-22 19:00 | |
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Top Five Hard To Ignore Reasons Why Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Adoption Will Grow
Bitcoin Adoption Will Certainly Grow Because of these 5 Macro Social/Economic Dynamics Bitcoin has been growing in the last years thanks to early adopters and developers working around the project. However, Bitcoin could reach worldwide adoption during the next years. дальше »
2018-9-20 12:49 | |
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Redditor Exposes Crypto Astroturfing On Reddit And Bitcointalk Forum
If you are a crypto enthusiast on social media, you would have obviously seen the shadowy world of spam marketing. The omnipresent crypto giveaway scam has targeted people ranging from Vitalik Buterin to Elon Musk to even Pope Francis. дальше »
2018-9-20 07:23 | |
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Crypto Startup Reels in Twitch Executive to Spearhead Adoption Strategies
Kin Ecosystem Foundation, the nonprofit governance organization for the Kin cryptocurrency, has announced the appointment of Matthew DiPietro as its chief marketing officer (CMO) today, September 18, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-18 19:38 | |
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Billions Of Dollars In Advertising Spend Is Wasted Each Year, Here’s How It Can Be Fixed
Image Source: The Drum With an increasingly online-focused economy, many of the resources on the internet today remain free to access for consumers. Things like Google’s email platform, YouTube for entertainment, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat for social media, all provide value to consumers completely free of charge, or free with the option to upgrade (think YouTube Red, G Suite, etc. дальше »
2018-9-18 13:15 | |
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