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BlackBerry Messenger is shutting down after nearly 14 years (unless you pay)
Before there was WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, or WeChat, there was BlackBerry Messenger. Launched in August of 2005, BBM was the first popular mobile chat to pull people away from text messages or desktop clients. дальше »
2019-4-19 03:53 | |
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Google/Amazon deal sends YouTube to FireTV and Prime Video to Chromecast (finally)
After a stand-off that’s lasted years, Google and Amazon have made peace and finally agreed to put their streaming apps on each other’s platforms. Yes, that means Prime is coming to Chromecasts, while YouTube will finally be available on Fire TVs. дальше »
2019-4-18 20:40 | |
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Silk Road 2 Founder Sentenced 2 Five Years For Child Porn and Drugs
Silk Road 2 and Silk Road Reloaded launched shortly after Ross Ulbricht was arrested and the Silk Road, the first and largest darknet marketplace, was taken down. The drama that would unfold surrounding the case of Ulbricht would overshadow the existence of flourishing alternative markets, many of which did not have the same scruples as the Silk Road. дальше »
2019-4-13 02:30 | |
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Silk Road 2 Founder Finally Sentenced 5 Years After His Arrest
Immediately after the Silk Road was taken down in 2013, a marketplace known as the Silk Road 2 launched. The new darknet market was run by a person who called himself the Dread Pirate Roberts 2 and he was arrested a few months later in November 2014. дальше »
2019-4-13 23:19 | |
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Chinese Bitcoin Miners Suffer in Iran Despite Cheap Power
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Many Chinese cryptominers have migrated to places with cheap electricity and favorable policies as a result of the escalated government crackdown on cryptocurrency and its production process. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:38 | |
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Who Will Win in the Race for Processing Speed: Command Chain Protocol vs The Lightning Network
There was one issue with Bitcoin when it was first proposed in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto: it couldn’t scale. Ten years later and Bitcoin has the same scalability problem. Throughout its existence, it hasn’t managed to go beyond processing more than seven transactions per second; which was enough in the beginning. дальше »
2019-4-10 19:21 | |
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DOOM speedrunning is a complicated, frustrating sport
Now, here’s a blast from the past. Remember DOOM? I’m talking about the one from 1993. For a lot of people – myself included – Carmack and Romero’s first-person shooter was a formative cultural experience, a bit like how LARPing Wolfenstein was for people born in the 1920’s. дальше »
2019-4-8 13:38 | |
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Aussie School’s Cryptocurrency Programs Attract International Attention
In August 2017, news. Bitcoin. com covered a number of cryptocurrency programs that were being offered to the students of Wooranna primary school in Victoria, Australia. Nearly two years later, the school’s cryptocurrency programs continue to thrive, with the students having recently interviewed Andreas Antonopolous, and attracted visitors from Europe, North America, and Asia. дальше »
2019-4-5 14:35 | |
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MIT created a new algorithm that’s really, really good at counting
Imagine. You spend your formative high school years with your nose in a weighty textbook, at the same time avoiding parties and dating. Then, clutching a 4. 0 GPA, you head to a top-tier university to study Computer Science. дальше »
2019-4-1 18:44 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: Mike Novogratz talks about Bitcoin being sovereign money, how it could become a store of value
Mike Novogratz, a Bitcoin proponent and the founder of Galaxy Digital, spoke with Anthony Pompliano about Bitcoin becoming a store of value and exceeding Gold’s market cap. They also spoke about the Federal Reserve’s view on Bitcoin and blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-3-27 01:30 | |
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Twitch Ditches Bitcoin; Crypto Remains a Terrible Payment Method
When Satoshi Nakamoto wrote the historic bitcoin whitepaper, the elusive creator called bitcoin a peer-to-peer electronic cash system. But ten years later, bitcoin is still a terrible way to pay for things. дальше »
2019-3-25 15:53 | |
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Mt. Gox Gets Closer to Returning Over 141,000 Bitcoin To Its Users
Mt. Gox is in possession of over 141,000 Bitcoin and more than 142,000 Bitcoin Cash. Does this mean that users will finally get their funds back five years later? Mt. Gox Hodling Funds Worth Over Half a Billion Dollars Ever since the industry was rocked by the collapse of its biggest cryptocurrency exchange in 2014, it’s been a long and painful waiting period for users out of pocket. дальше »
2019-3-21 13:30 | |
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CNY Inflows Into Crypto Markets Surge After Shanghai Composite Spike
Back in January 2017, China’s financial authorities initiated their first crackdowns against domestic bitcoin exchanges, with a ban on mainland exchanges cryptocurrencies against the yuan coming shortly thereafter. дальше »
2019-3-19 07:45 | |
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Three Famous Crashes In Investment History That Make Bitcoin Vulnerable
There have been many criticisms leveled against Bitcoin since it took a sudden rise from its price point to near $20,000. The high rate of volatility in the market has made people likened the digital asset to some investible assets that surged in price and later crashed in previous years. дальше »
2019-3-13 05:48 | |
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A few Potterhead nitpicks about Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
Niantic today released the first gameplay footage for its upcoming mobile game Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, finally giving players some idea of what its AR wizardry would look like. But does it actually look like a Harry Potter game? Wanna feel old? It’s been 22 years since Bloomsbury published the first Harry Potter book and brought our favorite magical schoolboy to the world’s attention. дальше »
2019-3-12 00:57 | |
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France’s Millionaire Tax Failed – So Will AOC’s Green New Deal
It seems like New York and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could learn a thing or two from Europe. The “millionaire tax” that both the state and its most controversial representative are proposing was first attempted in France back in 2012. дальше »
2019-3-12 00:49 | |
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Tenth Anniversary of Bull Market Commences, But No One Has Reason to Celebrate
The financial crisis ended 10 years ago, when the financial system was nearly in ruins. The recession was responsible for taking up 700,000 jobs monthly, and the trillions of dollars brought in through the stock market was gone, but it was a great time to invest in stocks. Ten years later, the bull market that […] дальше »
2019-3-10 17:59 | |
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The next chapter for TNW: Financial Times acquires a majority stake in TNW
March 2006, Boris and I decided to organize a small get-together for the few people that were working in tech – or ‘Web 2. 0’, as we called it at the time. We registered a domain (thenextweb. org), created a logo, wrote some copy, reserved a venue, and pinged Michael Arrington (founder of TechCrunch) to see if he wanted to speak at our ‘conference’ in Amsterdam. дальше »
2019-3-5 20:16 | |
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NASDAQ of Pot Stocks Grows Money 1600% More Than S&P 500
The biggest U. S. and Canadian marijuana stocks have been on a wild ride over the last two years, but their share prices are getting pretty high. In October 2017, the Marijuana Index (think of it as the NASDAQ of marijuana stocks) started growing like a weed from $113 on Oct 26, 2017 to $363 by Jan 23, 2018. дальше »
2019-3-1 23:53 | |
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NASDAQ of Pot Stocks Grows Money 16,000% More Than S&P 500
The biggest U. S. and Canadian marijuana stocks have been on a wild ride over the last two years, but their share prices are getting pretty high. In October 2017, the Marijuana Index (think of it as the NASDAQ of marijuana stocks) started growing like a weed from $113 on Oct 26, 2017 to $363 by Jan 23, 2018. дальше »
2019-3-1 23:53 | |
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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis: Prices Slip in a Larger Bull Uptrend
Latest Bitcoin News Americans and Europeans learned a lot from the great financial crisis of the 2008-09. Meanwhile, the Japanese are still recovering from the hammering of the real estate crisis of 1989-90. дальше »
2019-2-25 17:18 | |
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5 Years Later, Mt. Gox Victims Still Want to Know: ‘Where’s our Bitcoin?’
It seems like just yesterday when Bitcoin investors were startled by the news that Mt. Gox, one of the world ’s first Bitcoin exchanges, was in serious trouble. Five years ago, on Feb. 24, 2014, reports began circulating that the Bitcoin exchange had lost three-quarters of a million bitcoins. дальше »
2019-2-25 02:45 | |
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I ranked mobile gesture-based navigation systems, and the iPhone is still winning
In 2017, Apple introduced gesture-based navigation for iOS on the iPhone X, and kick-started the trend of phones offering this functionality in place of software buttons. One and a half years later, the option to use gestures to get around your phone‘s interface instead of buttons is available on the majority of handsets today. дальше »
2019-2-22 12:09 | |
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Brock Pierce Claims Mt. Gox Revival as Former CEO Believes It Cannot and Will Not Happen
The tragedy that is Mt. Gox is one that many cryptocurrency investors know as one of the worst cases of theft. A massive hack in 2011 ended up collapsing it a few years later, resulting in an 850,000 BTC loss, which was about $460 million back then. Now, it would be valued at approximately $3 […] дальше »
2019-2-13 08:42 | |
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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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Flying High: Kraken Brushes Off Bitcoin Bear Market with Nine-Figure Crypto Futures Market Acquisition
Kraken announced today its acquisition of Crypto Facilities, the first regulated firm in the world to offer futures on crypto assets several years back. The move could put Kraken, currently the 46th largest bitcoin exchange by adjusted volume, on track to the top 10. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:12 | |
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Opinion: Stop Trying To Build a Better Bitcoin
A team of professors from top US universities have come together to create a new globally scalable decentralized payments system. But with Bitcoin already proving to work as intended for ten years running, would a ‘better Bitcoin’ even stand a chance? MIT and Standford Professors Developing Unit-E The professors formed a non-profit foundation based in Switzerland, called Distributed Technologies Research, backed by Credit Suisse and Pantera Capital. дальше »
2019-1-19 13:00 | |
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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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Byteball’s Bot War Takes On DApp Dominance
Over the past few years, programmability has become an important part of many blockchain platforms. This feature was first introduced by Ethereum, which played a central role in popularizing programmable smart contracts. дальше »
2019-1-16 00:03 | |
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Roller Coaster Tycoon enthusiast created a coaster that takes 12 years (and real bladder control) to ride
Imagine walking into a theme park with a 6-year-old, and leaving just in time to drop them off at college, 12 years later. For fans of the game Roller Coaster Tycoon, these are obviously minor details. дальше »
2019-1-15 03:34 | |
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Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing
October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
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Get Ready for a New Print Edition of Bitcoin Magazine!
In May 2012, the first print copy of Bitcoin Magazine — the original publication devoted exclusively to Bitcoin — made its debut. Founded by Vitalik Buterin and Mihai Alisie, that first edition with its iconic Anonymous mask on the cover has become one of the most sought-after collectibles in the Bitcoin space. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:01 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Steady, RBI Might Legalize Cryptocurrencies
Latest Bitcoin News Even if there are regulatory questions about the legitimacy of digital assets and other blockchain derivatives as cryptocurrencies, these solutions are finding use cases. Bitcoin is especially an innovation borne out of necessity, and ten years later, the asset has been disrupting thanks to its inherent properties as privacy, speed, and general. дальше »
2018-12-27 17:00 | |
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The top 4 trends spotted in this years’ robot scene
For robots, 2018 was a year of goodbyes, hellos, and intriguing pointers to future developments. Here are the four major trends that I spotted in the robot scene this year: General-purpose consumer robots aren’t a business… yet The year began with a large consumer robot contingent at CES, and a great deal of press for leading contenders such as Kuri and Jibo. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:00 | |
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Nydia Zhang of the Social Alpha Foundation: Using the Blockchain for Good
As chairman and co-founder of the Social Alpha Foundation (SAF), Nydia Zhang has left a solid mark on the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, though, as a young art student at the University of Washington in 2011, blockchain was far from the direction she saw her life taking. дальше »
2018-12-6 18:13 | |
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Bitcoin’s Network Just Experienced Its Second Largest Downward Adjustment
As the market continues to tumble (and mining profits have dwindled), Bitcoin’s mining difficulty dropped by its largest percentile in seven years — the second largest downward correction in the cryptocurrency’s lifetime. дальше »
2018-12-4 01:01 | |
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Secret Trees ICO
Secret Trees is an environmentally-conscious agricultural company and next generation technology services provider. Founded in 2018, Secret Trees aims to contribute to a sustainable global agro-economy through the industrial and commercial development of the growing demand for the agricultural crop Hemp. дальше »
2018-11-30 14:03 | |
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Bitcoin’s Investment Performance Still Beats Amazon’s (AMZN) Stock, Even At $4,000 BTC/USD Price
Ever since Bitcoin started to crash in January you may have started to hear comparisons with Amazon. What can we do? It’s a great uplifting story. Amazon had its stocks exploding during the Dot Com bubble and then later it all crashed down hard. дальше »
2018-11-30 07:17 | |
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Some Bitcoin For The Bride: This Chinese Man Is Taking Cryptos To The Next Level
When Bitcoin came into being about a decade ago, very few people really knew about it. Also, many of those who heard about it didn’t understand it or its potential. Ten years later, Bitcoin is now the topmost valued digital asset. дальше »
2018-11-30 22:10 | |
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An American woman has been funding ISIS with Bitcoin
A Pakistani-American woman has confessed to using Bitcoin to launder dirty money to help finance terrorist organization ISIS, CNBC reports. Zoobia Shahnaz, a 27-year-old Long Island, New York resident, made the confession yesterday in front of New York state federal courts. дальше »
2018-11-27 13:12 | |
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Crypto Beginners Guide: 5 Simple Questions Answered
Cryptocurrency has been around since 2009, when bitcoin was launched by a pseudonymous programmer called Satoshi Nakamoto. Nakamoto’s big innovation was developed with the intention of verifying secure financial transactions outside the authority of a centralized bank. дальше »
2018-11-26 20:36 | |
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Profits Plunge With Prices as Bitcoin Mining Rigs Go Dark
Back in the days of the Wild West, gold prices would dictate the profitability of prospecting and mining. Around 150 years later not much has changed with regards to the economics of mining, however the commodity is a little different now. дальше »
2018-11-22 16:00 | |
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Top Three Fiat-Cryptocurrency Exchanges you May Consider
Over the years, cryptocurrency exchanges have played an essential role in ensuring that investors find an easy way to possess any of the digital assets out there. Sometimes, investors face difficulties in buying a cryptocurrency directly with fiat on a preferred exchange platform. дальше »
2018-11-21 08:15 | |
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