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Me and Wyclef: Peas in a pod on copyright

The battle-lines have been clearly drawn for several years now, but as the European Parliament vote on copyright reform in the EU looms tomorrow, both sides are bringing out the big guns. Speaking at a press conference today in the European Parliament, former Fugees founder and global music star, Wyclef Jean called on MEPs to reject Article 13 of the copyright directive to support artists and creators. дальше »

2018-9-11 19:03


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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Rally Tests Trend-Changing Behavior

In a potentially trend-changing move, bitcoin has now managed establish its first *higher* low since the beginning of this years crypto bear market. In mid-June, after seeing a short-lived bounce from this year’s low in the upper $5,000s, the bitcoin market took a very harsh, unrelenting move that dropped the price from the mid $8000s to the $5900s. дальше »

2018-9-4 00:27


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Why You Need To Teach Your Grandma About Bitcoin

I apologise if this starts out a little bleak, but there’s a problem within the crypto community that we need to change. The general consensus is that uses of cryptocurrency (once adoption takes over) are going to be any age between 16 – 60, this is because generally, people believe adoption is going to take another 10 to 20 years, which therefore assumes the older generation and those in their 70s and beyond may not be around to see the adoption of Bitcoin. дальше »

2018-8-31 00:00


Intel, Microsoft Took 10+ Years to See Gains, Crypto Investors in Good Position

As the crypto market fell from 2018’s all-time highs, many short-sighted investors began to declare that “prices would never recuperate. ” While this bearish sentiment is the byproduct of the unwarranted elation and irrational exuberance experienced in 2017’s bull run, many industry leaders have continually noted that crypto’s journey to worldwide acceptance won’t happen overnight. дальше »

2018-8-20 13:37


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Surge in Overstock Share Price As Their Blockchain Technology Subsidiary Attracts $270m Private Equity Investment

Overstock, the e-commerce company which has invested a lot of development effort into integrating with cryptocurrency, announced that their blockchain research division tZero would see $270m of investment from Hong Kong private equity firm GSR Ventures over the coming years. дальше »

2018-8-10 01:39


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Coinbase Renews Money Transmitter License in Wyoming, Reopens Services in State

Coinbase has announced that it has renewed its money transmitter license in Wyoming three years after terminating its activities in the state. The move marks a significant shift in the working relationship between the crypto exchange giant and state regulators following the expiry of the previous license in June 2015. дальше »

2018-8-7 23:08


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This Expert Believes Bitcoin Will Reach $250,000 In Just Four Years Time

With the current momentum of Bitcoin clear, Bitcoin hitting $250,000. 00 by 2022 isn’t a totally unrealistic prospect. Although in order to reach this point, we do need to see some very significant gains and of course, Bitcoin needs to locate some stability at a number of other benchmarks too, considering that at the time of writing, Bitcoin is valued at just $8,262. дальше »

2018-7-26 15:30


STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials

Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


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Marc Lasry Says Bitcoin Could Increase 433% In The Next Year

Earlier today (18th July), Marc Lasry spoke to CNBC on the morning news show ‘Squawk Box’ regarding how he can see the Bitcoin price rising to $40,000 or more within the next few years. The CEO and billionaire co-founder or hedge fund Avenue Capital Group, not to mention co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA, spoke to CNBC saying that he can envision the Bitcoin price reaching at $40,000 or more as the cryptocurrency gets a wider adoption which makes it easier to trade. дальше »

2018-7-19 12:00


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Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware

One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »

2018-7-18 23:18


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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin

As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »

2018-7-13 17:16


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Malta See’s The World’s First ICCO – Initial Convertible Coin Offering, But What Is It?

Yesterday, The Malta Times reported on the world’s first ICCO, a regulated Initial ‘Convertible’ Coin Offering. You can see the full report for yourself, here. What is an ICCO? First off, this ICCO is regulated by the Malta Financial Services Authority so therefore meets a range of stringent restrictions designed to make investment safer. дальше »

2018-7-11 08:00


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Ripple To Make Waves Within Indian Remittance Services

A new post on the Ripple website discusses how Ripple plan to enter the Indian remittance economy. Ripple recognise just how large scale remittance payments are in India, given that according to Ripple, over the past few years, India has been the largest receiver of remittance payments, in 2017 alone, $69 Billion flowed into India through remittance services. дальше »

2018-6-30 15:00