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Ripple ‘Isn’t Really A Blockchain’ – Ethereum Co-Founder Downplays XRP, EOS
ConsenSys found and Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin told mainstream media that Ripple “isn’t a Blockchain technology” August 14, confirming it “isn’t a competitor” for Ethereum. Lubin: Ripple ‘Isn’t Really A Blockchain’ Speaking to Bloomberg about the current state of the cryptocurrency market and Ethereum development, Lubin delivered an interesting take on two of the industry’s biggest names. дальше »
2018-8-16 22:00 | |
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Brian Armstrong Claims Coinbase Is Registering 50,000 New Users Per Day
Brian Armstrong, CEO of the cryptocurrency platform giant Coinbase, claimed in an interview with Bloomberg that around 50,000 new users continue to register for its services every day — despite recent year-to-date lows. дальше »
2018-8-16 06:00 | |
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AMA With Origin Team Reveals Plans for Decentralized Sharing Economy
Matt Liu, Josh Fraser and former PayPal head Yu Pan want to bring the blockchain to the sharing economy. The trio is devising a platform with an emphasis on inclusive, peer-to-peer service hubs designed to decentralize the same consumer cost-friendly business models that have made companies like Airbnb, Uber and Lyft so popular in recent years. дальше »
2018-8-16 23:25 | |
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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Polls Crypto Community About Bitcoin Core Block Size
Vitalik Buterin’s Poll to Bitcoin Core Supporters 4, 20 or 36 MB? On August the 9th, Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder conducted a poll specifically thought for Bitcoin Core supporters. The question was related to a very important topic for the cryptocurrency community, the scalability issue. дальше »
2018-8-11 19:47 | |
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Here’s why you should be kind at work
This time last year, I visited a bustling cafe in downtown Salt Lake City. I had never been there before, so I decided to go all out — breakfast and a cinnamon roll— Carb City. After finishing my meal, I went to pay my bill, but there was a problem: I couldn’t get my server’s attention. дальше »
2018-8-11 17:30 | |
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IOTA Foundation Experiencing Internal Strife as Board Director Asked to Resign
Board Director of IOTA Foundation Asked to Resign New drama in the crypto world surfaced on August 8, when IOTA Foundation's new update revealed that an argument between co-founders resulted in a request that Dominik Schiener leaves the Foundation for the good of IOTA. дальше »
2018-8-11 00:57 | |
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ShapeShift to Add Multi-Crypto Swapping Tool to Its Exchange Platform
On August 8, 2018, ShapeShiftAG, the parent company of ShapeShift. io, one of the world's largest decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, announced its acquisition of Bitfract, a blockchain software startup based in Austin, Texas. дальше »
2018-8-10 19:33 | |
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DJ Who “Turned Down Wall St.” Is On a Quest to Decentralize Music Festivals
Independent DJ Justin Blau (known on stage as 3LAU) didn’t exactly stumble into the cryptocurrency industry — to say so would misrepresent how much thought he’s put into his blockchain-based event network, Our Music Festival (OMF). дальше »
2018-8-8 19:23 | |
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Facebook recently started asking banks for your financial data
A report from the Wall Street Journal today revealed Facebook was attempting to gain detailed financial information from its users’ banks. Oof, in how many languages can I say “no?” According to the Journal, Facebook has approached the likes of Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, and Citigroup with an eye toward partnership. дальше »
2018-8-7 02:45 | |
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CoinMarketApp Introduces Spanish As A Native Language, Exclusive Interview
In a Crypto Daily exclusive, we have been lucky enough to catch up with Alex Charalambous, The Director of Marketing and Business Development at CoinMarketApp to discuss their app and some exciting news about what the future holds for the CoinMarketApp project. дальше »
2018-8-7 23:00 | |
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Experts Refute Samsung’s Claims That Smartphones are Best to Store Cryptocurrency
In a blog post in July, a Samsung author claimed that smartphone-based cryptocurrency wallets have the “edge. ” The Next Web has since asked security experts for their views, and they don’t entirely agree. дальше »
2018-8-6 08:00 | |
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Can XRP Be Frozen? Ripple’s CTO Corrects Roger Ver
Over the past few months, debates have raged over whether Ripple can freeze funds. Roger Ver, Bitcoin Cash’s evangelist, exacerbated the issue last week during an interview in which he asked the audience to imagine a scenario in which, “Ripple winds up getting the mainstream adoption that everybody ends up using…it’s not that much better […] дальше »
2018-8-6 21:50 | |
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‘Treasure Ship’ ICO Dupes Investors – South Korea Asks Interpol for Help
South Korean police have asked Interpol for help with an investigation into the fraudulent token sale of Shinil Gold Coins that were claimed to be backed by the “treasure” on the sunken Dmitrii Donskoi. дальше »
2018-8-6 16:25 | |
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Can XRP Be Frozen? Ripple’s CTO Corrects Roger Ver
Over the past few months, debates have raged over whether Ripple can freeze funds. Roger Ver, Bitcoin Cash’s evangelist, exacerbated the issue last week during an interview in which he asked the audience to imagine a scenario in which, “Ripple winds up getting the mainstream adoption that everybody ends up using…it’s not that much better… The post Can XRP Be Frozen? Ripple’s CTO Corrects Roger Ver appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-5 04:34 | |
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Wikipedia Will ‘Absolutely Never’ Turn to Cryptocurrencies; Accepts Bitcoin Anyways
The founder of non-profit Wikipedia Jimmy Wales said that they have absolutely no interest in launching an Initial Coin Offering (ICO), or turning to cryptocurrencies in general. “Zero Interest” Jimmy Wales, founder of the popular free online encyclopedia, expressed his utter reservation towards the field of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:00 | |
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13 things to consider before adopting end-to-end encryption
There is a lot to consider before making any technical change in your company’s operations. And when adopting end-to-end encryption, there are some specific considerations to make to get it right. дальше »
2018-8-3 10:00 | |
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SEC investigates tea company whose stock rose 500% after adding blockchain to its name
Long Island Tea Corp. – no, wait, Long Blockchain Corp. – might have to put an end to their name-changing adventures as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has served them with subpoena, Bloomberg reports. дальше »
2018-8-2 16:21 | |
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North Carolina Bans Crypto Donations for Political Campaigns
The electoral campaign finance board of North Carolina will not allow election candidates to accept crypto donations in order to fund their campaigns. Although the Federal Election Commission in 2014 allowed candidates for federal office to accept Bitcoin donations, U. дальше »
2018-8-2 09:00 | |
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Wikipedia Says ‘No’ To ICOs—Jimmy Wales Sticks With Bitcoin
Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, recently gave a speech at BlockShow, a blockchain event in Berlin. During the event and in later follow-up interviews, reporters from Business Insider asked if Wikipedia would move into crypto or start an ICO. дальше »
2018-8-2 04:23 | |
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Wikipedia Says ‘No’ To ICOs—Jimmy Wales Sticks With Bitcoin
Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, recently gave a speech at BlockShow, a blockchain event in Berlin. During the event and in later follow-up interviews, reporters from Business Insider asked if Wikipedia would move into crypto or start an ICO. дальше »
2018-8-2 01:59 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Terms Crypto ETF “a Distraction”
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have witnessed higher than average trading volumes over the past two weeks. This is partly due to investor enthusiasm as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to announce its long-awaited decision on a crypto ETF. дальше »
2018-8-2 20:00 | |
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The ZX Spectrum Vega+ is the ultimate crowdfunding cautionary tale
In 2016, an obscure UK company called Retro Computers Ltd (RCL) asked the internet a question: itous crowdfunding site IndieGogo. In return, RCL promised that later down the line, they’d get their hands on the handheld, called the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega+. дальше »
2018-8-1 16:47 | |
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Uganda is trying to ban internet porn
It appears that Ugandan authorities are tightening their grip on how the Internet is accessed and used in the east Afrikan country. This is because the Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) has instructed telecommunications companies and Internet Service Providers (ISPs)to block local and international pornography websites. дальше »
2018-8-1 10:54 | |
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Americans Grossly Unprepared For Long-Term Care Costs
Less than half of Americans think they’ll ever need long-term care (i.e. nursing home, assisted living facility), but in reality, 70% will end up there. Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc We looked past retirement and asked 2,000 Americans if they’ve started planning for late-in-life medical expenses. We found the majority are wildly […] дальше »
2018-8-1 07:18 | |
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Women, tech and finance coverage, what does the future hold?
Forough is the founder of Code to Inspire, a nonprofit coding school for girls in Herat, Afghanistan that helps young women improve their technical literacy. We asked her to share her thoughts on how technology—and crypto specifically—is empowering young women in her home country. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:00 | |
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Cardano [ADA]’s Charles Hoskinson talks about Ethereum Classic [ETC]
On 27th July, a YouTube channel called Learn Crypto interviewed the CEO of the blockchain company Input-Output and creator of Cardano, Charles Hoskinson. Nick Hellman of Learn Crypto sought Hoskinson’s views on Ethereum’s hard fork Ethereum Classic, the story of its inception further leading to the creation of Cardano. Nick Hellman, Learn Crypto’s host asked […] дальше »
2018-7-31 16:28 | |
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Researchers find tons of red flags in Bitfi’s ‘unhackable’ cryptocurrency wallet
Last week, John McAfee offered up $100,000 to anyone who could break into the Bitfi wallet – a device advertised as the world’s first completely “unhackable” cryptocurrency wallet. Bitfi even asked that all attempts be made public. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:59 | |
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Tron Virtual Machine (TVM) Test Version Released for Developers
The Tron Virtual Machine (TVM) was launched for developers in an event on Monday, July 30. The test version of the TVM will be available until August 30, when a mainnet upgrade will formally launch the TVM platform. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:59 | |
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nChain’s Craig Wright Talks Bitcoin Finances And Future With Power Lunch In East Africa
In an interview with CNBC Africa, Dr. Craig Wright – Chief Scientist at nChain was asked if the crypto market is reaching global saturation limits. The question was absurd and showed that the host wasn’t prepared to interview Wright. дальше »
2018-7-30 16:58 | |
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Cryptocurrency Trading Launched by Remittance Firm Transfergo
Finance In a recent interview, Daumantas Dvilinskas, the founder and chief executive officer of Transfergo, a U. K. -based remittance firm that processes 1 million transactions each year on average, discussed the company’s decision to launch a cryptocurrency trading facility. дальше »
2018-7-28 21:45 | |
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3 Things People Get Wrong About Bitcoin, According to an Early Investor
Famous Bitcoin early investor Jeffrey Wernick — who also got into Uber and Airbnb as an angel investor — recently told Business Insider that people get a lot of things wrong about the first and foremost cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-28 03:00 | |
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10 reasons for entrepreneurs to love open-source software
Small- to medium-sized businesses have different obstacles than larger businesses. Sometimes that means that the same software is not as accessible. That’s where open-source software can offer a lot of benefits for a lot less money. дальше »
2018-7-27 10:00 | |
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Teen burglar wakes up California couple, asks to use their Wi-Fi
A couple of 60-somethings in Palo Alto awoke to quite a surprise on Sunday night: a masked intruder standing in their bedroom. While any number of things could have gone wrong at this point, the intruder actually turned out to be rather chill, as masked bandits go, and just asked to use the couple’s Wi-Fi. дальше »
2018-7-27 02:48 | |
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Bitcoin is a tinderbox that is waiting for reasons to go a bit higher – says former BTC analyst
On 25th July, CNBC FastMoney interviewed Spencer Bogart, the Co-Founder of the venture capital firm, Blockchain Capital. In the interview, he was asked about the recent announcement of Mastercard that took place last week and whether it could be a driving force for cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-26 19:34 | |
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Stellar Lumens Majestic Bull Run… A Reaction To XRP Fears?
If you asked someone to predict this years’ winners last January, Stellar would probably not have topped the list. Most of the excitement went to high-speed hares like EOS and Tron, while Lumens have been trudging along like a tortoise. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:34 | |
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YouTube offers an imperfect solution to Facebook’s Alex Jones problem
Beleaguered Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg caused quite a stir last week in an interview with Recode’s Kara Swisher. In their 90 minute talk, Zuckerberg and Swisher discussed Facebook‘s wild ride the past two years, including his thoughts on fake news and what the company was doing to prevent its spread. дальше »
2018-7-26 03:02 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] still at future regulatory risk? Tom Lee discusses
On July 24th, Fundstrat’s Head of Research, Thomas Lee was featured on CNBC Futures Money for his opinion on the recently charged bull-run by Bitcoin. The market strategy expert discussed the Bitcoin year-end price target, emerging possibilities from the regulators’ end and the institutional investors’ next move in the wake of an ETF. On being asked […] дальше »
2018-7-26 02:10 | |
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Bitcoin.com Claims Blockstream Employs a Former International Spy
Former International Spy Working With Blockstream? Bitcoin. com published an interesting op-ed piece earlier today where they claimed “Blockstream is working with former national spies. ” “Why is Blockstream Working with Former Spies?” asked Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:04 | |
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XRP [XRP] added on Wirex app, allows users to trade with Bitcoin [BTC] and Litecoin [LTC]
After teasing an update on Twitter, the Wirex app released a statement that announced the addition of XRP [XRP] to their services. Users can now buy, sell, exchange and deposit XRP to their Wirex wallets. дальше »
2018-7-25 04:50 | |
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Bitwise Files With SEC for Cryptocurrency ETF
Bitwise Asset Management is the latest venture to apply for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF). Called the Bitwise HOLD 10 Cryptocurrency Index Fund, the ETF will track the returns of the company’s HOLD 10 Index, a “market-cap-weighted index of the 10 largest cryptocurrencies” that captures roughly 80 percent of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization. дальше »
2018-7-25 02:18 | |
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Twitter to place new restrictions on its API to stop abuse
Twitter has announced it’s tightening control over its API in order to protect the platform from spam and abuse. The Twitter API allows third-party developers to build software that interacts with the service. дальше »
2018-7-24 21:00 | |
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Fight of the Libertarian Party amongst the Government to make Accept BTC despite Unclear Legal Framework
The Libertarian Party candidate for Wisconsin governor will accept Bitcoin (BTC) donations despite the state’s Ethics Commission’s finding them a “serious challenge” to compliance with state law, local news agency the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported July 23. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:22 | |
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Your friends will think you’re lame if you don’t know about atomic crystals
What could we do with layered structures with just the right layers? What would the properties of materials be if we could really arrange the atoms the way we want them? The curious American physicist Richard Feynman asked these questions in his landmark 1959 lecture, There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom. дальше »
2018-7-23 18:32 | |
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Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Has One Percent of his Net Worth in Bitcoin
Marc Lasry, the billionaire co-founder of Avenue Capital Group, whose net worth is estimated to be at around $1. 68 billion, has invested $16. 8 million in bitcoin. Bitcoin Investments Explained When asked about his personal investment in bitcoin, Lasry explained that he entered the cryptocurrency sector a few years ago, and invested quite a lot of capital in the market. дальше »
2018-7-22 09:39 | |
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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad
Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Federal Reserve Chairman: Cryptocurrencies Are Not A Threat To The Existing Financial System, Crime And Consumer Protection Are Concerns
According to Bloomberg, Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman, in a testimony before the House of Financial Services Committee, confidently stated that the cryptocurrency industry is currently not a threat to the existing financial system. дальше »
2018-7-21 16:11 | |
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