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Acclaimed Economist Joseph Stiglitz Believes Bitcoin Has No Purpose (He’s Wrong).
Nobel Prize winning Economist, Joseph Stiglitz has spoken about about Bitcoin. The long and short of this assault is that Stiglitz believes Bitcoin should be made illegal. Stiglitz believes that it’s association with crime, fraud and laundering makes it a dangerous assets that should be criminalised. дальше »
2018-7-12 06:00 | |
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NEM Blockchain to help farmers prevent food poisoning
NEM in their tweet exhibits how local farmers can integrate the basic IoT solution into their business using Arduino, on the NEM blockchain. This project aims at allowing farms and supermarkets to prevent incidents of food poisoning, as it is possible to track the shipment to a certain animal or plot of land. NEM’s tweet | Source: Twitter According […] дальше »
2018-7-12 03:41 | |
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Teen requires surgery to remove knotted USB cable from penis
I think it’s fair to say that few of us have made decisions we didn’t later come to regret. But personally, I can proudly say that inserting a USB cable into my urethra was never one of them. An unnamed (thankfully for him) 13-year-old from China’s Heilongjiang province was hospitalized after cutting off the end of a USB cable, and inserting approximately 10 centimeters of what remained into his urethra. дальше »
2018-7-12 03:21 | |
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NYC’s Dim Sum King Is Accepting Bitcoin at His New Bar
Visitors to the Boys Don’t Cry, a new bar in the Lower East Side, can nosh on some amazing dumplings and sip craft brews in an intimate space. And they can also pay for it all in bitcoin. That’s according to the bar’s (rather sparse) web site, and reported by Eater. дальше »
2018-7-12 01:52 | |
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Stasis’ New Stable Coin Aims to be ‘The Backbone of the Crypto-Economy’
Malta-based cryptocurrency company Stasis is aiming to combine the cryptocurrency market’s flexibility with the reliability of traditional currencies. According to the Stasis website, the company’s new coin, EURS, is advertised to be a “collateralized stable coin designed to become the backbone of the crypto-economy. дальше »
2018-7-12 01:42 | |
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Hackers attack Utah’s online voter database more than a billion times a day
In the wake of former presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s decision to run for Senate in Utah, the state’s online voter registration database has suffered more than one billion hacking attempts per day. дальше »
2018-7-12 01:28 | |
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Security Trade Blockchains Explored by Banco Santander
Spain-based Banco Santander has announced the creation of a blockchain research team to look into the technology’s potential to change securities trading, according to a July 11 press release. The “Digital Investment Banking” team, headed by current leader of Santander’s blockchain lab John Whelan, will “explor[e] the use of tokenized securities in debt capital markets, дальше »
2018-7-12 23:48 | |
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Ripple Want To Give Away 2 Billion XRP To People In India
We have recently commented on Ripple’s attempts to remove themselves from any association with XRP (the currency produced by and owned by Ripple). Today however, according to a report by The Daily Express (UK) it does seem as if actually, Ripple still want to use XRP to their advantage. дальше »
2018-7-12 23:45 | |
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New Crypto Laws Proposed by Korean Political Parties
South Korea’s National Assembly is reportedly set to witness a whirlwind of legislative efforts around cryptocurrencies in the coming days. Between July 13 and 26, members of a number of Korean political parties are expected to submit bills focused on regulating cryptocurrencies, initial coin offerings and blockchain, according to a report from The Korea Times. While дальше »
2018-7-12 23:33 | |
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Deep-Sea Treasure Hunting on the Blockchain
With an estimated $100 billion value in sunken artifacts in the waters surrounding the Bahamas, deep-sea treasure hunters could soon satiate their thirst for a big bounty through blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-7-12 23:26 | |
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Bitcoin Ransom Demand Rumours Circulate in South African Kidnapping Case
A manhunt is currently underway for a businessman that was kidnapped near his offices in Cape Town. According to some sources, a ransom of 50 Bitcoin has been demanded for the man’s return. дальше »
2018-7-12 23:05 | |
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MobileChain: StartApp’s Blockchain Mobile App Network Launches Token
StartApp Launches MobileChain a Platform that Aims to Bring Blockchain Technology to the Masses According to different studies and estimations, there are between 20 to 30 million users of cryptocurrency and decentralized platform and services. дальше »
2018-7-12 23:02 | |
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Bitcoin’s Exorbitant Energy Use Consumption For Blockchain Mining: Real Problem?
There are certainly a number of positive aspects to bitcoin, but there are also qualities that are less favorable as well. For example, bitcoin has been an issue due to the sheer amount of power necessary to create new virtual coinage. дальше »
2018-7-12 22:45 | |
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Blockchain will contribute almost $1 billion to the telecoms sector alone within the next five years, MarketWatch reports Wednesday
Blockchain will contribute almost $1 billion to the telecoms sector alone within the next five years, MarketWatch reports Wednesday, July 11. a new research forecasts this week. According to a global market research store Research and Markets, blockchain technology in telecoms will explode from a $46.6 million industry in 2018 to one worth $993.8 million дальше »
2018-7-12 21:43 | |
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Report: The Mac mini is finally getting an update after nearly 4 years
The Mac mini is the cheapest Mac, but it’s also the one Apple seems to care the least about. Case in point: the last time it got an update was October 16 of 2014. There hasn’t been so much as a spec bump in the four years since. дальше »
2018-7-12 21:43 | |
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Bitcoin Remains the Best Cryptocurrency Investment, According to Wall Street Trader
Bitcoin has had a rough 2018. However, it is still hands down the best cryptocurrency investment — an opinion shared by one prominent Wall Street trader. ‘The use case for bitcoin is valid today’ While the vast majority of the cryptocurrency market remains speculative at best, Bitcoin remains one of the only cryptocurrencies which people are actually using. дальше »
2018-7-11 19:00 | |
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Facebook is teaching AI to talk you through directions
Facebook is developing a “Talk the Walk” AI capable of giving walking directions without knowing a user’s location. What it is: A team comprised of a researcher from the University of Montreal in Canada and Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) scientists recently published a white paper describing a neural network capable of giving a person plain language directions without the use of GPS or other location tracking aids. дальше »
2018-7-11 19:00 | |
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Wall Street Trader Confident that Bitcoin is the Best Investment for Cryptocurrency Traders
Bart Smith, the head of digital asset trading at the Susquehanna International Group, believes that Bitcoin is the best investment for cryptocurrency traders because it has established use cases and has cemented itself as the currency of the internet. дальше »
2018-7-11 17:49 | |
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Bitcoin Is About To Get A New Home, It’s Called Bitcointopia, But We Prefer Bit Vegas
Imagine if Bitcoin got its own Disney World. A magical land built upon imagination and in this instance, blockchain technology. Well, according to BTCManager, we’re about to see a project of this nature spring up within a 3,000 acre plot in Elko County, Nevada, USA. дальше »
2018-7-11 17:30 | |
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Cryptocurrency Replacing Fiat Is Closer Than People Think According to Research
Recent research showed that the amount of time needed for cryptocurrency to replace traditional money might be a lot less than expected. The Independent shared that the emerging cryptocurrency market has already passed the first step in becoming a valid replacement for traditional currency. дальше »
2018-7-11 17:24 | |
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Jabees’ wireless earbuds are good for the gym, but can’t compete with AirPods
Thanks very much, Apple. Due to the success of Airpods, everyone’s releasing wireless bluetooth earbuds these days. The latest company to throw its hat into this tiny, easily lost ring is Jabees. дальше »
2018-7-11 17:12 | |
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Co-founder of Google Finds Blockchain Extraordinary and Is Mining ETH
Google co-founder Sergey Brin mentioned, at a blockchain conference in Morocco, that he has been mining Ethereum with his son. He openly acknowledged that Google has missed out on leading the blockchain movement but found blockchain “extraordinary and mind-boggling. дальше »
2018-7-11 16:54 | |
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Litecoin Foundation covers 9.9% of Bank in Payments Partnership
Litecoin Foundation, the non-profit that supports the popular cryptocurrency, has acquired a near 10 percent stake in a German bank. The deal comes as the result of an agreement with TokenPay, a crypto-to-fiat payments firm, according to an announcement on Tuesday. дальше »
2018-7-11 16:43 | |
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Institutional Investment Through Bitfinex Will See Bitcoin To The Moon
Major cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex have announced a new partnership that promises to bring a new wave of institutional investment into cryptocurrency through the Bitfinex platform. According to Finance Magnates, Bitfinex have announced a partnership with Markey Synergy GmbH. дальше »
2018-7-11 16:30 | |
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Are Cryptocurrencies Coming Back To India Already?
The saga surrounding the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) cryptocurrency ban continues to take the crypto-sphere by storm. One minute the ban seems well embedded and the whole industry is grinding to a halt and the next, India are set to reverse all mention of the RBI’s decision. дальше »
2018-7-11 16:00 | |
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State’s First Bitcoin Home Sold by Delaware Real Estate Agent
In this case, Bitcoin was recently used to purchase a stunning home in the state of Delaware. A First for the First State According to the Delaware Business Times, a Newark home worth $ 1.75 million was recently sold by Michael Kelczewski, a real estate broker for property giant, Sotheby’s International Realty. Just the Beginning дальше »
2018-7-11 15:55 | |
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Malta-based BlackBerry Company Introduces Palladium World’s First Initial Switchable Currency
Malta-based blockchain company Palladium is launching the world’s first so-called initial convertible coin offering (ICCO). According to Palladium chairman Prof. Paolo Catalfamo, the Palladium platform is a revolutionary solution to the biggest obstacles to widespread crypto adoption: cumbersome management of cryptocurrencies and regulatory uncertainty surrounding their use. Investors will be given the right to convert the tokens into дальше »
2018-7-11 14:51 | |
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Scalability is the biggest hurdle ahead of cryptocurrency mass adoption, research says
While you’d find plenty of forward-thinking businesses accepting Bitcoin out there, cryptocurrency payments largely remain on the brink of mainstream adoption. But according to new research [PDF] from Imperial College London and social trading platform eToro, we might not be all that far away from that moment. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:25 | |
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Opera To Launch Browser With Integrated Wallet
Modern society loves convergence. That’s why as consumers we really buy into things that feature integrations of other things, look at the camera phone for example. A web browser with a built in cryptocurrency wallet is one example of this. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin’s Price at a $1,000 Premium in India After Bank Ban, Ethereum at a $60 Premium
Bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptos have become more popular in India following a bank ban of crypto exchanges according to the current crypto prices in the world’s second most populous. . . дальше »
2018-7-11 13:29 | |
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Wall Street Trader Bart Smith Says Bitcoin Is Crypto Investors’ Top Choice
Bitcoin is the most popular cryptocurrency on the market right now, which seems to largely due to the fact that it basically established the industry. According to Bart Smith, who is in charge of digital asset trading for Susquehanna International Group, it is still the best way for investors to invest with crypto because people […] дальше »
2018-7-11 13:17 | |
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The Philippine regulator will issue a $ 67 million Gritto Exchange license aimed at producing
The authority that governs the Philippines Cagayan Special Economic Zone and Freeport is aiming to earn $67 million just by issuing cryptocurrency exchange licenses. According to a report from the country’s government news agency on Tuesday, the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) has announced it has just granted a principle operation license to a Hong Kong-based дальше »
2018-7-11 12:58 | |
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