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How selfies help Indian women from Delhi’s outskirts claim their right to the city
Taking selfies and posting them on social media is often derided as a narcissistic, self-absorbed, and attention-seeking practice. Filters come in for particular disdain due to the role they play in reinforcing unattainable beauty standards, by making faces lighter, slimmer, and wider-eyed than is natural. дальше »
2019-2-9 19:00 | |
Blockchain’s Promise of a Trustless System Is False, Wired Author Argues
A Wired opinion piece has argued that trust is not eliminated, but rather displaced, in blockchain systems, from institutions and social conventions onto technology
дальше »2019-2-7 19:27 | |
Economist’s Belief That Stocks Are Overvalued Has Bitcoin Enthusiasts Enthused
While the S&P 500, the Nasdaq, among other global stock indices surged off the back of news that the U. S. Federal Reserve’s chairman, Jerome Powell, would be putting a policy rate hike on the backburner, some pundits are still wary of a looming crash, even crisis. дальше »
2019-2-4 17:30 | |
SpaceX Layoffs Were Caused by ‘Absolutely Insane’ Projects, Admits Elon Musk
There aren’t many CEOs who can blame company layoffs on interplanetary space crafts and Space-based Internet. But then, there aren’t many CEOs like Elon Musk. During an investor call for Tesla on Wednesday, Musk argued that the SpaceX layoffs were completely different and due to his company’s ‘absolutely insane’ projects. дальше »
2019-2-2 16:23 | |
Why is Kik Challenging The SEC In Anticipated Crypto ICO Court Case?
Ever since initial coin offerings (ICOs) became mainstream, regulators, especially the U. S. ’ governmental agencies, have sought to make moves against this newfangled form of funding. The crypto assets from these sales are touted as utility-centric, but incumbents have argued that they resemble securities. дальше »
2019-1-28 03:00 | |
US Representative Soto: Most Cryptos Need CFTC's Light Touch, Not SEC Oversight
U.S. congressman Darren Soto has argued that applying federal securities laws to cryptocurrencies “can be very intense and hurt the market unless it is truly a security”
дальше »2019-1-11 04:05 | |
Nick Szabo: Central Banks May Turn to Cryptocurrency Reserves Over Gold
At the Israel Bitcoin Summit at Tel Aviv University on Jan. 8, veteran cryptographer Nick Szabo explained that the use of censorship-resistant cryptocurrencies will rise in countries sanctioned from trade and economies suffering from failed monetary planning. дальше »
2019-1-10 07:20 | |
Crypto Trailblazer Nick Szabo: Central Banks Could Turn to Crypto to Support Reserves
Cryptocurrency pioneer Nick Szabo has argued that in a context of rising geopolitical uncertainty, central banks could soon turn to cryptocurrencies to shore up their reserves
дальше »2019-1-9 16:38 | |
Crypto Investor: Mainstream Has Almost Entirely Forgotten About Bitcoin
Bitcoin (BTC) became all the rage in late-2017, as the crypto asset surged to all-time highs, backed by an influx of naive, but money-hungry retail investors. And while many have argued that the project is stronger than ever, specifically in terms of fundamental factors (not price), it has become ostensibly apparent that the hype train. дальше »
2019-1-6 10:00 | |
Blockchain Shouldn’t Be an Enemy to the U.S. Federal Reserve
Despite most central banks being reluctant to turn to blockchain technology, major institutions such as the U. S. Federal Reserve should figure out the implications of such distributed ledger technologies and how to adapt to them, economist Eswar Prasad argued in a Financial Times article on January 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-4 04:00 | |
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 | |
Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase
Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
Skeptical Payoneer CEO Dismisses Idea of Single Currency Like Bitcoin as Unrealistic
Payoneer chief executive officer Scott Galit has dismissed the idea of a single global currency like bitcoin as unrealistic. Galit argued that he doesn’t believe countries like the U. S. will ever allow citizens to pay taxes in bitcoin because of too much volatility in the price of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-12-29 17:25 | |
There May Be (Some) Tax Relief Options if You Sold Your Bitcoin at a Loss
For investors whose first time investing in bitcoin was in 2018 or after late 2017, there is a high likelihood that they have incurred substantial losses for the fiscal year of 2018 if they haven’t sold yet. дальше »
2018-12-29 02:01 | |
Crypto Specialist Jameson Lopp: “No One Controls Bitcoin Or The Focal Point For BTC Development”
On Saturday, December 15, Jameson Lopp posted a lengthy post on Medium, which argued that no one controls Bitcoin. The direction Lopp took in explaining what many consider “the presence of control” was by explaining the overall operations of Bitcoin Core along with the Bitcoin Protocol. Bitcoin Core As A Focal Point Lopp first started […] дальше »
2018-12-17 07:49 | |
Speaking of death spiral: EOS block producers close to wind up in one
Death spiral theory subscribers argued, once Bitcoin’s price falls below its cost of mining, the incentive to mine will deteriorate, thrusting bitcoin into a death spiral. That is, without the mining activities supporting the ledger that maintains the records of who owns what. дальше »
2018-12-13 07:39 | |
U.S. SEC Delays Decision on VanEck's Bitcoin ETF Until February 2019
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision to approve or disapprove the VanEck/SolidX bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Per an official document published by the agency, the new deadline to review the VanEck proposal has been shifted to February 27, 2019, which the regulator claims would afford it the time needed to review the potential rule change further. дальше »
2018-12-7 19:56 | |
BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Accurately Predicts Ethereum (ETH) Price to go Under $100 USD
Crypto market is on a freefall again and Ethereum’s price has reached its year low mark of $85. Arthur Hayes, the CEO of BitMEX, who has been skeptical of Ether before now has more reasons to be happy. дальше »
2018-12-7 19:14 | |
VanEck, Cboe and SolidX Meet With SEC to Discuss a Bitcoin ETF
Having met the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in August 2018, officials of VanEck, SolidX and Cboe BZX Exchange have met with the Commission again, in the latest attempt to convince the regulator to approve the nation's first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to an official presentation submitted to the SEC. дальше »
2018-12-1 01:17 | |
Snowden: “Large Population” Believes in Bitcoin as Means of Exchange
In a recent interview, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee and National Security Agency (NSA) subcontractor turned whistleblower, Edward Snowden, argued that the price and value of bitcoin is an expression of the “large population” that believes in its “usefulness” as a means of exchange. дальше »
2018-11-26 23:30 | |
An entrepreneur’s guide to Ottawa, Canada
If you’re not from Canada, you might be surprised to learn that the capital of the Great White North isn’t Toronto. It’s Ottawa. This is one mistake that any Canadian would tell you they’ve heard more times than they’d like to admit. дальше »
2018-11-20 20:40 | |
“We Did This With Gold”: Could VanEck Be Bitcoin’s Best Bet for an ETF?
Gabor Gurbacs is confident that the approval of a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) is inevitable. And he’s optimistic that the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Strategy will be the first to deliver one to the world. дальше »
2018-11-17 01:42 | |
ICON VC Posts Clarification as Dissent from ICX Investors Grows Over Token Increase
The ICX investors woke up one morning and found the total circulating supply of their coin increased by 18 percent. Things didn’t go well after that. Many investors took Reddit to complain about the overnight ICX token supply pump. дальше »
2018-11-14 14:00 | |
Ripple Files to Move Securities Lawsuit from State to Federal Court
Ripple’s legal team in their ongoing securities suit is attempting a new tack: to have the claim proceed at the federal level. In a move that legal commentator Jake Chervinsky described as “seriously crafty,” Ripple has filed a formal notice-of-removal motion to have their most recent securities suit, Zakinov et al v. дальше »
2018-11-14 00:41 | |
Storonsky: ‘No Interest from Big Institutional Investors’ (Why He’s Wrong)
Last week, Bitcoinist argued that cryptocurrency enthusiasts should stop waiting for institutional investors to arrive — because they’re already here. Not everyone shares that opinion. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, institutional investors don’t have much of an ‘appetite’ for digital currencies. дальше »
2018-11-10 08:00 | |
Crypto Exchange Expert: The Coin That Enthusiasts Are Overlooking
Andrew Wong, an executive from International Digital Currency Markets, one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges, believes that Stellar’s potential is being overlooked by enthusiasts and investors. дальше »
2018-10-29 14:06 | |
Crypto is Property: Chinese Court Upholds Citizens Rights to Own Bitcoin
The Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) has recently affirmed that cryptocurrencies, specifically bitcoin and several of its hard forks, are considered legal property and Chinese citizens have a right to own and transfer them. дальше »
2018-10-27 19:22 | |
OneCoin Crypto Ponzi Gets German Court to Release 3 Million Euro in Stolen Funds
German Court Releases 3M Euro in Stolen Funds OneCoin convinced a German court to release 3M EUR in funds accumulated by prosecutors from ponzi schmes. The funds were frozen by BaFin, Germany’s financial regulator, as a larger seizure back in April 2017. дальше »
2018-10-23 20:34 | |
Hong Kong Stock Exchange: Crypto Should be Subject to Existing Securities Regulation
A research report by the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) argued that fintech firms using cryptocurrency should be subjected “to the governance by the Securities Law”. HKEX Finds Risks In Large-Scale Deployment of Blockchain In Securities Industry The stock exchange of Hong Kong, Asia’s third-largest operator by market cap, published a report on fintech applications and. дальше »
2018-10-23 10:30 | |
Security Firm G4S Joins Goldman Sachs and Bakkt as New Crypto Custodian
British Security Firm, G4S Enters Crypto Sector With New Custody Solution Security has been the most debated topic when it comes to the cryptocurrency sphere, as exchanges incurred several losses due to hacks and theft. дальше »
2018-10-18 18:18 | |
Former CFTC Chair Advocates ‘Technology Neutral’ Cryptocurrency Regulations
The former chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Gary Gensler, recently expressed his views on the regulation of cryptocurrency markets. Gensler emphasized his belief in the need for robust consumer protections, and also argued that the majority of initial coin offerings essentially comprise initial public offerings (IPOs). дальше »
2018-10-18 09:30 | |
Nouriel Roubini vs Vitalik Buterin On The Transparency of Cryptocurrency
Over the last one week, the cryptocurrency space has witnessed a heated debate between prominent individuals in the world of Economics and cryptocurrency at large. The open debate which took place on Twitter was birthed by countless allegations from Nouriel Roubini, a world renowned Economist who predicted the market downfall in 2008 argued that Bitcoin […] The post Nouriel Roubini vs Vitalik Buterin On The Transparency of Cryptocurrency appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-10-16 00:09 | |
How Monero Are Improving Human Rights With XMR
Listen Here – https://soundcloud. com/cryptodaily/how-monero-are-improving-human-rights-with-xmr Monero is considered to be the privacy coin, the currency of choice for absolute privacy. Now, privacy doesn’t necessarily mean security and we should remember that 2018 has seen a tonne of ‘Monero mining’ hacks, calling into question some of the projects integrity. дальше »
2018-10-12 17:00 | |
People’s Bank of China Recommends Yuan-Pegged Stablecoin
An independent researcher from the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) argued that China must increase its research efforts in the stablecoin space and support upcoming companies that are exploring a yuan-pegged cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-10-12 16:00 | |
Roger Ver Slates Bitcoin Team At Malta Summit
One of the biggest names in the industry, Roger Ver has ripped into the core developers of Bitcoin during a recent event hosted in Malta. During his speech at the Malta Delta Summit, Ver argued several points including that many of things that once made Bitcoin popular don’t exist anymore in the current Bitcoin Core network. дальше »
2018-10-8 18:30 | |
Streaming almost killed piracy, but cyberlockers are changing that
Illegal downloading is on its way out. A new report released by polling firm YouGov has found that only 10 percent of people in the UK now use illegal downloads to access music, down from 18 percent in 2013. дальше »
2018-10-5 10:29 | |
Federal Reserve Chief Says Crypto is Not Used; Evidence of Activity
Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, has reportedly argued about the validity of crypto as payment tools. According to the Russian Market, which first reported the statement, the FED chairman said that crypto “almost” didn’t get accepted for payments by merchants. дальше »
2018-9-28 19:00 | |
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Potential Reaccumulation Could Test Bear Trend
Last week, after a devastating move that shook the market violently up and down for a 7% move in just a few short minutes, bitcoin saw a major sign of strength as it proceeded to have a slow, but steady markup where it managed to establish a local high in the $6,800s:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Hourly Candles, Shakeout Prior to MarkupThis shakeout forced the market to temporarily establish a new monthly low in what could be argued to be a stop-hunt prior to the move to the $6,800s. дальше »
2018-9-24 21:29 | |