2020-1-29 15:30 |
The firm says the concept of tokens that record their own data could make it easier for regulators to understand who is using them. origin »
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IBM was given a US patent for a “self-aware” token that’s capable of recording its own data for transactions. The patent was awarded on January 7. It presents a ledger-based system for payments, a system that makes tracking and tracing crypto transactions easier for governments, businesses and individuals too.
2020-1-29 21:30 | |
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Human trafficking affects every country in the world. In fact, estimates say that 20-40 million people are enslaved across the globe, earning criminals profits of approximately $150 billion a year.
2019-10-14 14:37 | |
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Freelanex is a decentralized platform which provides an environmental system on Blockchain. It represents a unique opportunity for approaching bargains by using a decentralized System with smart contracts, through an interface user friendly.
2019-10-6 09:48 | |
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Special thanks to the Plasma Group team for review and feedback Current approaches to layer 2 scaling - basically, Plasma and state channels - are increasingly moving from theory to practice, but at the same time it is becoming easier to see the inherent challenges in treating these techniques as a fully fledged scaling solution for Ethereum.
2019-9-2 04:03 | |
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Bitcoin holders have made easier profits than traders who buy and sell it consecutively, according to data provided by Rhythm Trader. The prominent cryptocurrency analyst found that bitcoin has been profitable for 3,817 days out of 3,869 days of its existence.
2019-8-10 23:04 | |
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Representatives from major tech companies like Apple, Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have joined with some of the biggest health insurers and hospitals in an initiative to provide consumers with easier access to their medical information.
2019-7-31 09:28 | |
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The lightning network, seen as the future of bitcoin payments, is now a bit easier to monitor. This Wednesday, Lightning Labs released a new network analysis tool dubbed “Lndmon” that bitcoin lightning network users can use to pull up data about the state of their node and the rest of the network. The offering features […]
2019-7-27 15:20 | |
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The “FaceApp” craze, in which users can use an application to see what they will look like when they are elderly, is experiencing a second wave of popularity. Yet privacy experts point out that FaceApp may just make it that much easier for your privacy to be invaded.
2019-7-18 02:00 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceQuadrant Protocol, the technology that maps and authenticates data making it easier to buy and sell quality, authentic data feeds, has announced the launch of its Data Smart Contracts Payment Module to be released on the Quadrant.
2019-7-16 09:24 | |
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Основная сеть TRON будет обновлена до новой версии 3.6. Об этом в своем Twitter сообщил основатель TRON Foundation Джастин Сан. #TRON mainnet upgrade, Odyssey version 3.6 will contain new features designed to make #DApp creation easier, as well as enhance protocol data check to prevent malicious data on the chain. #TRX $TRX https://t.co/AlHjMiKlY7 — Justin […]
2019-6-19 16:29 | |
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What Is Opacity? Opacity is a digital platform that helps users to secure their online data. Users can be able to handle their privacy in an easier manner. The platform provides zero-knowledge at its finest and offers an authentic privacy-centric storage solution in which users are in full control of their files and who can […]
2019-6-16 21:22 | |
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Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions.
2019-6-14 04:03 | |
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Cryptocurrency data and indices provider CryptoCompare is working to make it easier to spot good, and bad, crypto exchanges.
2019-6-13 11:40 | |
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Cryptocurrency data and indices provider CryptoCompare is working to make it easier to spot good, and bad, crypto exchanges.
2019-6-12 11:40 | |
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Ever since the rise of femtech, period tracking apps have vowed to make women’s health easier to control and understand. But lately we’ve seen data and privacy breaches, worrying stats about “success” rates, and questionable marketing strategies.
2019-5-31 15:13 | |
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The importance of reliable market data grows with rising cryptocurrency prices that inevitably attract more investors to the space. There is a wide choice of market cap aggregators, but some offer more rich functionality than others.
2019-5-16 15:32 | |
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The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”.
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
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In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin.
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
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Today, May 2, 2019, marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 0. 18. 0, the 18th generation of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakomoto almost 10 years ago, and still the dominant Bitcoin implementation on the network today.
2019-5-3 16:02 | |
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A Medium post published by Spencer Bogart, a general partner at Blockchain Capital, compares data collected from a set of surveys from October 2017 and April 2019 containing identical questions (plus a few new ones).
2019-5-1 18:55 | |
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Lightning Labs just released an alpha version of its Lightning Network wallet. The desktop application is now compatible with Bitcoin’s mainnet and it leverages Neutrino (the protocol, not the analytics company acquired by Coinbase) to give users a lightweight option to “control their own funds,” as opposed to running a full node or trusting a third party to play custodian.
2019-4-24 01:38 | |
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CoinMarketCap, one of the leading cryptocurrency data information platforms launched its mobile app for Android and iOS users yesterday. The mobile app will make it easier for users to track prices, trading volumes, and the activity of over 2,000 cryptocurrencies.
2019-4-17 11:59 | |
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Digital Asset, an enterprise blockchain company, is using their work in the cryptocurrency industry to collaborate with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA). In their work together, Digital Asset will be aiding in the development of software that will ultimately make it easier for the ISDA to implement their data standards. The annoucement of […]
2019-4-10 18:49 | |
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New announcements around Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have been coming almost nonstop lately, with new exchanges, wallets and other services popping up seemingly every day.
2019-4-8 18:21 | |
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Apple, Amazon, and Google have done a great job educating users that voice is here! Voice recognition has been getting better over the years but, finally, over the last few years, is good enough to be viable in various environments.
2019-3-29 19:02 | |
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On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry.
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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MyEtherWallet (MEW) has unveiled a new open-source block explorer, in a move to make Ethereum (ETH) easier to use and understand. MEW announced its new EthVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) Alpha block explorer on Monday.
2019-3-12 19:01 | |
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The ClinicAll ecosystem combines all types of health related services into one well-integrated software platform, enabling the worldwide digitalization of healthcare-related services and the modernization of hospitals.
2019-3-2 00:03 | |
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Millennial investors are significantly more interested than older generations in placing value into virtual currencies, according to new survey data. But high barriers to entry mean that actual investment remains weak.
2019-2-27 20:27 | |
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China’s search engine giant, Baidu, has launched the Baidu Blockchain Engine (BBE), an operating system based on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and Cloud Computing, which will enable developers to design decentralized mobile applications in an easier and faster way, according to a press release published February 14, 2019.
2019-2-16 02:00 | |
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Most people are desperately seeking financial freedom in their life. Sadly financial freedom remains a dream to them or an elusive theory that forever escapes them. The biggest problem around financial freedom is some magic formula or some secret success model that they believe exists, they spend an endless amount of time, effort and even resources in obtaining this magic formula or the secret success model.
2019-2-15 22:51 | |
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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.
2019-1-26 01:23 | |
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The Kadena private blockchain platform is live on the AWS Marketplace. The project was completed after receiving $12 million from venture capital firms. Besides privacy, the Kadena blockchain protocol emphasizes data security and effective scaling.
2019-1-24 19:27 | |
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Kraken, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by euro volume has announced it will be launching a new WebSockets Public API by the end of the month. According to an announcement on its blog, Kraken said this will enable easier and faster access to its services for its customers and the public at large.
2019-1-24 00:14 | |
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It’s tempting to give up on data security altogether, with all the billions of pieces of personal data – Social Security numbers, credit cards, home addresses, phone numbers, passwords and much more – breached and stolen in recent years.
2019-1-22 13:45 | |
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Blockstream, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) company headquartered in Canada, has announced the launch of its Lightning-powered Satellite API Beta Beta, which is aimed at making it possible for anyone across the world to broadcast data via its satellite network in real-time, according to a press release on January 16, 2019.
2019-1-17 18:00 | |
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Phones with 48-megapixel cameras are now a thing. In fact, I’ve got one on my desk literally right this second. These handsets are capable of producing bigger and more richer photos. To ensure it’s still easy to upload these humongous pictures to the Internet, Facebook today open-sourced a handy tool called Spectrum.
2019-1-17 14:30 | |
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CryptoNinjas Quadrant, the platform that maps and authenticates data, making it easier to buy and sell quality, authentic data feeds, announced today that organizations are now able to purchase credits for its services using fiat currency.
2019-1-15 08:45 | |
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Cryptoxygen is a complete platform, comprising of cryptocurrency exchange and wallet, to provide the users with the most secure, high-speed solutions to buy, sell and store crypto assets, at the cheapest rates.
2019-1-5 21:09 | |
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Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node.
2018-12-18 18:48 | |
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As Bitcoin mining hash rate has decreased amid lower prices, the mining difficulty has adjusted by design, making it easier to mine bitcoin. Bitcoin mining difficulty adjusts to lower price For most of 2018, while the bear market persisted, mining hash rate and difficulty for Bitcoin continued to increase.
2018-12-4 03:00 | |
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We’ve recently partnered with the good people from cyber•Drop, a potent service kit for token distribution and data analysis, to create custom mining-related metrics for the Ethereum network. Easier said than done, though, right? To start, we first needed a precise, comprehensive overview of the ETH mining ecosystem.
2018-11-30 20:17 | |
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Today, November 26, 2018, marks the launch of the Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO) and the FIO Protocol, an interwallet protocol that seeks to make the transfer of cryptos between wallets as simple and straightforward as making transfers on PayPal.
2018-11-27 02:52 | |
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Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond.
2018-11-19 04:39 | |
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Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond.
2018-11-20 04:39 | |
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“Go for the Jugular” is the advice George Soros gave to his team during his famous attack on the British pound for a profit of $1 billion on so-called Black Wednesday in 1992.
2018-11-15 18:50 | |
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BitMEX just launched a website to make it easier to keep tabs on hard and soft forks on the Bitcoin blockchain. According to a recent blog post, the research arm of BitMEX is sponsoring a new website, ForkMonitor.
2018-11-6 23:18 | |
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Aqua Intelligence and Alchemy primed to provide data clarity, trust and privacy protection for users. To solidify the partnership, Aqua has announced a $1 million investment in Alchemy Coin, to make it easier for the team to seamlessly achieve its goal of establishing robust consumer profiles while focusing on data clarity and trust.
2018-10-31 23:15 | |
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The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves.
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
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A user created nearly 18,000 tokens via memecoin launchpad Pump. Fun, raking in almost $3. 8 million in profits from trades, according to Conor Grogan, head of product business operations at Coinbase.
Tether has minted its first batch of USDT stablecoins this year, adding $1 billion to the TRON blockchain. On Jan. 29, data from blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence confirmed the transaction, showing that Tether paid no fees for the large-scale mint.
The official President Donald Trump memecoin called TRUMP launched on Jan. 17 and soared to a $72 billion market valuation within just two days. Backed by the Trump family, the crypto ignited significant public interest while simultaneously becoming a lucrative target for fraudsters.
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the DeFi platform tied to President Donald Trump, has undertaken an aggressive push to diversify its crypto portfolio, spending more than $103 million on a mix of established and emerging digital assets.
Tokens recently listed on Binance are underperforming compared to the rest of the crypto market, suggesting that price discovery movements are happening on decentralized exchanges. At the same time, traders use centralized platforms to exit liquidity.
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is scheduled to be tried on Jan. 26, 2026, according to a status conference following his extradition to the US, Inner City Press reported on Jan. 8. The court has scheduled a pretrial conference for Mar.
The Polygon community has decided against a proposal to deploy $1. 3 billion in stablecoins from its Proof of Stake (PoS) bridge into yield-generating programs on Morpho, an Ethereum-based DeFi platform.