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Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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New Aave app allows users to pay bills with cryptocurrency
Tech company Aave is bringing cryptocurrency another step closer to mainstream adoption with the launch today of Aave Pay, an app through which consumers can use a wide range of digital currency holdings to pay their bills. Cryptocurrency holders can... Source дальше »
2019-2-28 05:31 | |
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Mercedes-Benz to Use Blockchain Tech for Sustainable Transaction Book, Supply Chains
German car manufacturing giant Mercedes-Benz has successfully developed a blockchain-backed platform for complex supply chains
дальше »2019-2-25 16:28 | |
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Why tech giants are interested in regulating facial recognition
Last week, Amazon made the unexpected move of calling for regulation on facial recognition. In a blog post published on Thursday, Michael Punke, VP of global public policy at Amazon Web Services, expressed support for a “national legislative framework that protects individual civil rights and ensures that governments are transparent in their use of facial recognition technology. дальше »
2019-2-24 20:00 | |
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Microsoft Wants to Help Make Your ICO a Success
ICOs are not dead. Not when one of the world’s biggest tech corporations is venturing into it. Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing service created by Microsoft, recently listed Stratis in its products’ section. дальше »
2019-2-24 11:48 | |
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Wyoming Passes New Friendly Regulations for Crypto Assets
The Wyoming state government has been expanding its status as a hub for crypto and blockchain technology by passing several new bills this February. According to Wyoming-based blockchain advocate Caitlin Long, the state of Wyoming has recently passed resolution SF0125 on February 14, 2019, claiming that Wyoming “law recognizes property rights in the direct ownership of digital assets. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:18 | |
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IBM Partners with Boehringer Ingelheim to Leverage Blockchain Technology For Clinical Testing
After dominating several industries, blockchain technology is now headed to the medical world as IBM and Boehringer Ingelheim announced on February 12, 2019, a partnership that will see the latter make use of the emerging tech in their clinical trials. дальше »
2019-2-15 02:00 | |
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У токена BitTorrent появится собственная карта
Torrent-клиент BitTorrent, приобретённый организаторами блокчейн-проекта Tron в прошлом году, обзаведётся собственной картой, которая расширит возможности недавно выпущенного токена BTT. Соответствующее заявление было сделано в Twitter BitTorrent Inc. дальше »
2019-2-15 18:50 | |
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Facebook and Tech Giants Capitalize on the Bear Market by Hiring Blockchain Experts
A number of blockchain startups are struggling to provide a credible use case for blockchain tech and fund their crypto projects as cryptocurrency prices have taken a deep nosedive, as reported by CNBC on Feb. дальше »
2019-2-14 15:29 | |
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Western Union Acknowledges Experiments With Ripple Tech
A senior executive at Western Union has announced the company is getting “ready” for a surge in cryptocurrencies, and is currently trialing some of the technology developed by Ripple Labs for use in its settlements services. дальше »
2019-2-12 22:14 | |
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Google Maps’ AR navigation feature could solve the app’s biggest little problem
The Wall Street Journal’s David Pierce reported over the weekend that Google is set to roll out an augmented reality-based navigation feature to its Maps mobile apps to a small group in the coming days – and I’m looking forward to it fixing one of my main gripes with the service. дальше »
2019-2-11 10:41 | |
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Facial recognition tech sucks, but it’s inevitable
Is facial recognition accurate? Can it be hacked? These are just some of the questions being raised by lawmakers, civil libertarians, and privacy advocates in the wake of an ACLU report released last summer that claimed Amazon’s facial recognition software, Rekognition, misidentified 28 members of congress as criminals. дальше »
2019-2-9 10:30 | |
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Blockstream Open Sources Development of Its Proof of Reserves Tool
On February 4, 2019, blockchain tech company Blockstream announced the development of a “proof of reserves” tool to standardize the authenticity of exchanges’ crypto reserves. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:01 | |
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Apple (AAPL) Stock Could See a Huge Upside in Case the Company Decides to Acquire Netflix
CoinSpeaker Apple (AAPL) Stock Could See a Huge Upside in Case the Company Decides to Acquire Netflix Apple has a pile of nearly $250 billion in cash and one of the ways J. P. Morgan thinks the tech giant could use it is by acquiring Netflix, to boost Apple stock and company's position as a video content creator. дальше »
2019-2-5 17:35 | |
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Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco
When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »
2019-2-5 23:06 | |
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Venezuela Announces Set of Regulations for Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Tech
Venezuela seems to be eager to become a country where the activities related to the use of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies are fully regulated and to that end, it announced a few hours ago the promulgation of a “CONSTITUENT DECREE ON THE INTEGRAL SYSTEM OF CRYPTOASSETS“. дальше »
2019-2-2 22:22 | |
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Japanese Trading Giant Itochu to Develop Blockchain Traceability System in PoC
One of the five largest trading companies in Japan will use blockchain tech in a PoC for tracing materials through a smartphone app
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Haters Call Blockchain ‘Overhyped’ but Developers Believe More ‘Real-World’ Use Cases are Coming
According to a new research piece released by HackerRank a few days back, many tech experts believe that the coming few years will see the emergence of many real-world use cases for blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-1-31 19:06 | |
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Largest Ethereum Hackathon Set to Truly Embrace Blockchain Tech, Not Only Promote It
CoinSpeaker Largest Ethereum Hackathon Set to Truly Embrace Blockchain Tech, Not Only Promote It Every aspect of Ethereum's largest conference will make use of blockchain, including submitting projects, judging and voting on them. дальше »
2019-1-31 12:40 | |
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PO8 Company out of Bahamas to Use Blockchain to Look for Lost Artifacts in the Ocean
Does the idea of looking for forgotten riches under the ocean excite you? It surely did for the folks at the Bahamian tech company PO8. The Caribbean company has developed a blockchain project that is quite creative and different from most of the other uses we often see. PO8 is using the blockchain in order […] дальше »
2019-1-31 02:21 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 7: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’d Definitely Do Again
This is the seventh instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6. дальше »
2019-1-29 01:51 | |
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Graftroot: How Delegating Signatures Allows for Near-Infinite Spending Variations
This article is a direct follow-up from our Taproot explainer. If you haven’t read that article, you should probably do so first. If Taproot is deployed on Bitcoin, many smart contract constructions will look just like regular transactions on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:23 | |
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WISeKey Cybersecurity Company And Tech Holding Censof to Create a Malaysian Blockchain Center
A new partnership in Malaysia is set to create a blockchain center in the area. WISeKey, a cybersecurity firm based in Switzerland, and the Malaysian tech holding Censof have joined forces to create a Blockchain Center of Excellence in the country, which would be used to create more use cases for Censof’s clients. WISeKey is […] дальше »
2019-1-25 19:34 | |
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IBM Blockchain-Led Project Launches with Aetna, Anthem, PNC Bank and Health Care Service Corp
The healthcare industry seems to be one of the biggest sectors of the economy to potentially benefit from blockchain technology. Keeping this use case in mind, tech giant IBM decided to step in and help with improving the way that patient data is shared, health claims are processed, and every transaction is handled. To do […] дальше »
2019-1-24 23:17 | |
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Atom Will Use London Stock Exchange’s Tech for Its Cryptocurrency Exchange
A new cryptocurrency exchange from Hong Kong-based Atom Group will feature trading technology from the London Stock Exchange. The move will help Atom debut its new AAX exchange based on the Millennium Exchange matching engine used by the LSE. дальше »
2019-1-23 16:59 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 6: An Artist, a Dev and a Moon Boy Walk Into a Bar…
This is the fifth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4 and on Day 5. дальше »
2019-1-23 01:05 | |
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Top 8 Practical Use Cases and Applications for Leveraging Blockchain Technology Benefits
For a lot of people, blockchain technology is only a new type of tech that is used for creating and supporting cryptocurrencies. While this is true, it is far from being the only use for blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-23 23:11 | |
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Major Dutch bank bets on NY blockchain firm with 5-year deal
Dutch multi-national banking giant ING has signed a five-year deal with a blockchain services firm to roll out distributed ledger tech into a range of business areas ING will join forces with R3 to obtain an unlimited number of licenses for its commercial (read: private permissioned) blockchain platforms Corda Enterprise platform and CorDapps. дальше »
2019-1-22 17:39 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 4: The Uphill Climb
This is the fourth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 and on Day 3. дальше »
2019-1-19 00:10 | |
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Bitfury Surround Launches to Bring Transparency to Music Industry Using Blockchain Tech
Bitfury, a mining rig manufacturer, has recently decided to expand its business beyond crypto mining and into the music industry. The company has decided to launch an open source project that will use the blockchain technology and will be called Bitfury Surround. дальше »
2019-1-17 00:59 | |
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Чанпен Чжао подвергся критике из-за своего совета по хранению криптоактивов
Комментируя новость о взломе новозеландской криптобиржи Cryptopia, генеральный директор Binance Чанпен Чжао (Changpeng Zhao) написал в Twitter свое мнение о трех вариантах хранения цифровых активов: самостоятельном, на централизованных биржах и децентрализованных. дальше »
2019-1-16 20:04 | |
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Use Crypto to Trade Tesla, Apple, Gold, and More on the ‘World’s First Tokenized Securities Trading Platform’
Currency. com has launched what it calls the “world’s first fully-functional trading platform for tokenised securities,” following investment from VP Capital and Larnabel Ventures. The next-generation blockchain tech company will allow investors to engage with the traditional financial markets using cryptocurrencies without having to convert their holdings into fiat first. дальше »
2019-1-16 15:59 | |
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Nike’s new smart shoe is a step in the right direction for wearable tech
I’m generally wary of wearable tech, because a lot of ‘innovation’ in the space is geared towards jamming unnecessary circuitry and functionality into articles of clothing that work just fine without them. дальше »
2019-1-16 13:30 | |
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Living On Bitcoin Day 2: Being “Unbanked” Has Been Easy … But Also Hard
This is the second instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him on Day 1 here. I woke up on Christian’s couch stiff-necked and cotton-mouthed. дальше »
2019-1-16 22:54 | |
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Washington’s Douglas County Set to Establish Blockchain Innovation Campus
Crypto-friendly Douglas County, located in central Washington has reportedly announced plans to build a distributed ledger technology (DLT) innovation hub aimed at enabling researchers to develop new use cases with the tech and position it in the frontline of the blockchain technology ecosystem, reported the Seattle Times, Jan 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-15 01:00 | |
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Cryptohopper or Bundil: Who Has The Best Crypto Investment App?
Investing in cryptocurrency used to be a pain. Early buyers of Bitcoin, for example, were forced to be miners to use the wallet. If you weren’t both tech and investment-savvy, crypto investment was out of your reach. дальше »
2019-1-13 18:05 | |
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Having A Gas: This Week In Crypto Pop Culture, January 7-11
Tarot cards to design your cryptoeconomic system, a new use case for cryptocurrency, and a Pink Floyd cover band (and some tech startups) hosted at Mike Tyson’s mansion.
дальше »2019-1-12 21:01 | |
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NASA looks to secure flight data with blockchain tech
NASA is exploring potential use-cases for blockchain technology in a bid to safeguard the privacy and security of aircraft flight data. A research paper, published by aero-computer engineer Ronald Reisman this week, explored the viability of a blockchain network and smart contracts to overcome the aforementioned security issues. дальше »
2019-1-11 20:05 | |
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Bose brings its noise-cancelling tech to cars
Ever used a pair of Bose QuietComfort noise-cancelling headphones? Spoiler alert: they’re great at cancelling noise. So, while the idea of a consumer audio company neutering vehicle sound might sound… questionable at first, Bose actually has some pedigree in this space. дальше »
2019-1-10 17:04 | |
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CES strips sex toy of award after allegedly deeming it ‘immoral’
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas is currently showing off the biggest new innovations in tech you who currently have a death grip on your pearls have to admit its a fascinating use of robotics, and I’m sure there’s at least one of you leaning closer to your… This story continues at The Next Web дальше »
2019-1-9 00:40 | |
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We need an ‘AI sidekick’ to fight malicious AI
“Now that we realize our brains can be hacked, we need an antivirus for the brain. ” Those were the words of Yuval Noah Harari, famous historian and outspoken critic of Silicon Valley. The sentence, which was part of a recent interview by Wired’s Nick Thompson with Harari and former Google design ethicist Tristan Harris, was a reference to how tech companies use AI algorithms to manipulate user behavior in profitable ways. дальше »
2019-1-8 13:18 | |
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The First Cryptocurrency to Use Mimblewimble Privacy Tech Is Now Live
A new privacy coin called "Beam" just launched on mainnet. It's based on the highly-regarded "mimblewimble" white paper outlining support for confidential transactions and network anonymity on a blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-3 17:34 | |
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Tech stocks are overvalued and it’s killing innovation
We’re entering an unprecedented era of advanced technology and behemoth tech companies driving its development. Earlier this year, Apple became the first company to reach a one-trillion-dollar valuation, and Amazon followed suit, reaching a one-trillion-dollar market cap in September. дальше »
2018-12-30 02:00 | |
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CryptoTycoon ICO
CryptoTycoon is a massive multiplayer online tycoon with role playing and economics and strategy. It's the ultimate blockchain and crypto simulation and a very diverse and challenging game. We see the opportunity to make CryptoTycoon a crypto education for many. дальше »
2018-12-28 06:03 | |
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E-commerce Firm Qoo10 Set to Launch Blockchain-based Marketplace on January 1, 2019
Singapore headquartered e-commerce firm Qoo10 is set to launch its blockchain-powered marketplace, reports Tech in Asia, December 20, 2018. Platform to Go Live on January 1, 2019 The newly unveiled DLT-based marketplace named QuuBe is slated to launch on January 1, 2019. дальше »
2018-12-22 19:00 | |
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