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CryptoSlate Is Now Verified As a Brave Publisher
CryptoSlate aims to support conscientious companies making use of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology, and one of those companies is Brave. To support our colleagues we are now a participant in Brave Browser’s Publisher program. дальше »
2019-2-24 01:34 | |
Coinbase Users Can Now Withdraw, But not Trade, their Bitcoin SV (BSV)
Right after the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) hard fork of last November, Coinbase announced that it will not support trading of Bitcoin SV (BSV). The exchange announced that it will however grant customers access to the forked coins at a future date. дальше »
2019-2-15 15:10 | |
How to help AI find human trafficking victims
For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. You walk through the door and set your bags on the floor. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:00 | |
Debut Blockchain Conference Slated for April 2019 in Austin, Texas
The Global Block Builders are hosting their debut blockchain conference this upcoming April 10 – 13 in Austin, Texas at the Coppertank Event Center. The Global Block Builders are a group of enthusiastic blockchain leaders from a diverse background, joining together for the purpose of high-level education and intentional collaboration. Back in early 2018, the […] дальше »
2019-2-12 12:12 | |
21 Lectures Offers Bitcoin Developer Courses by Schnelli, Decker and Chiang
Switzerland is an international bitcoin and blockchain mecca, known for its crypto culture and concentration of crypto businesses. Now, it is the new home to 21 Lectures, a school for bitcoin developers founded by Lucas Betschart. дальше »
2019-2-12 00:24 | |
Exclusive Interview: Stablecoins – A Future Solution or Another Pathetic Attempt at Market Recovery? Evan Ropp, CEO of Coin360, Weighs in
The cryptomarket has always been volatile. Out of that market volatility, stablecoins have emerged. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies backed by real assets, such as fiat, gold, and so on. However, they stayed in the background for quite a long time, only gaining popularity when the market fell drastically. дальше »
2019-2-11 21:31 | |
Analysis Suggests that 85 Percent of Monero Network is Dominated by ASICs
Within the last 40 days, analysis suggests that Monero is once again dominated by ASIC mining, with 85 percent of the network hash rate coming from this specialized computer hardware. The author was able to detect this new wave of ASICs via mining nonce forensics. дальше »
2019-2-9 03:43 | |
How to blur your background on Skype video calls
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and connected services. If you dread video calls because you can’t ever find a clean, distraction-free space that won’t embarrass you while you’re on camera, Microsoft has just the thing: it’s now added an option to blur the background so your contacts won’t be able to clearly discern what’s in your surroundings. дальше »
2019-2-7 09:03 | |
Iran releases gold-backed cryptocurrency
Another country that faces a financial crisis due to the US sanctions issues its own national cryptocurrency. A group of Iranian banks presented a PayMon pegged to gold. Islamic revolution in digital Four Iranian banks (Bank Mellat, Bank Melli Iran, Bank Pasargad, and Parsian Bank) presented PayMon cryptocurrency, each coin of which is backed to gold reserves. дальше »
2019-2-8 17:22 | |
Kraken Acquired Derivatives Trading Platform and Index Provider ‘Crypto Facilities’
Kraken announced that it had purchased Crypto Facilities, a regulated cryptocurrencies trading platform and index provider based out of London, in a “nine-figure” acquisition. Within the last eight hours, Kraken announced its purchase of Crypto Facilities with the intent to become a “global leader in cryptocurrency spot and futures trading. дальше »
2019-2-5 01:01 | |
MIT Bitcoin EXPO 2019: March 9-10 Crypto Event To Focus On The ‘Next 10 Years’
The sixth Annual MIT Bitcoin Expo is coming up in Boston. Read on to find out more. MIT Bitcoin EXPO 2019 Background The MIT Bitcoin Club is a regular annual event for students and blockchain enthusiasts, held at MIT. дальше »
2019-2-3 15:11 | |
Australia’s Financial Intelligence Agency Registers 246 Bitcoin Exchanges
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Austrac) has now officially registered 246 cryptocurrency exchanges. Pro-regulation industry participants have described the move as a key step towards legitimizing crypto assets. дальше »
2019-2-2 05:15 | |
XRP is a “Shit Tech with marketing and Hype.” TRX supporters are “Dumber than Dirt,” Craig Wright Says
Craig Wright is without a doubt one of the most controversial characters in the cryptoverse. His academic background and contributions to the community have been crucial for the development of the ecosystem, however, beyond the positive aspects, his often arrogant personality has given him a very negative image, which becomes exacerbated whenever he gives his […] The post XRP is a “Shit Tech with marketing and Hype. дальше »
2019-1-28 03:46 | |
Researching the Traders Behind the Cryptocurrency Mania
To better understand who invests in crypto and ICOs, why they do it, and how exactly they make trades, in late 2017—at the peak of the crypto mania—I set out to study people behind the billions in investment and speculative trading. дальше »
2019-1-27 10:39 | |
Study Finds 4 Percent of Monero Mined via. Malware over the Last 12 Years
Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and King’s College London have found that from 2007 to 2018, around $57 Million of Monero was mined via. Malware, January 3, 2019. Background of the Study The joint study co-authored and compiled by two researchers was published January 3, 2019, and it states that four percent of the Monero mined over the. дальше »
2019-1-23 20:00 | |
Study Finds 4 Percent of Monero Mined with Malware over the Last 12 Years
Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and King’s College London have found that from 2007 to 2018, around $57 Million of Monero was mined via. Malware, January 3, 2019. Background of the Study The joint study co-authored and compiled by two researchers was published January 3, 2019, and it states that four percent of the Monero mined over the. дальше »
2019-1-23 20:00 | |
Finance Guru Ronnie Moas Digs for $10 Billion in Cryptocurrency Gold
Ronnie Moas is known as a finance guru with a 15-year track record of picking stocks. Later in his career, he ventured into cryptocurrency, claiming himself to be “synonymous with Bitcoin. ” That success, however, has taken a turn towards conflict. дальше »
2019-1-10 08:41 | |
Bitcoin Wallet Forced to Drop Key Privacy Features From Google Play App
Privacy-focused bitcoin wallet Samourai is having its hand forced by Google. According to a Samourai blog post, the wallet provider is disabling privacy features that are key to its design before its latest version, 0. дальше »
2019-1-9 23:29 | |
The Altcoin Race for King Heats Up: XRP Community Blames CoinMarketCap
In November 2018, everyone’s attention turned to the Bitcoin Cash hard fork. However, in the background, something just as notable was happening: XRP overtook Ethereum to become the most valuable… The post The Altcoin Race for King Heats Up: XRP Community Blames CoinMarketCap appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-1-7 21:22 | |
IceToken: Legit Cryptocurrency Mining Platform to Buy Into?
Discover Icetoken, a blockchain derivative that works on an operational cryptocurrency mining facility in the U. K. Icetoken truly believes in the decentralized economy and therefore, it gives everyone the opportunity to be a stakeholder and part of the crypto movement and benefit. дальше »
2019-1-3 02:22 | |
Bored Of Vanilla 0x? Here’s 7 More Flavors
While 0x is built on the Ethereum protocol, many other services still rely on the former. While users can draw inspiration from 22 functions in a Medium post published December 5, 2018, in the following article, BTCManager will be uncovering seven of them. дальше »
2019-1-2 04:00 | |
PR: Dentacoin Trusted Reviews Revamped Version Released
The Netherlands-based Dentacoin Foundation released a brand new version of Dentacoin Trusted Reviews. The first blockchain-based platform for verified, incentivized and detailed dental treatment reviews now provides improved user experience and reliability. дальше »
2018-12-24 13:30 | |
(Former?) Kid Crypto Millionaire Bashes Bitcoin (BTC), Calls It “Dead”
Erik Finman, The “Teenage Bitcoin Millionaire” Erik Finman is likely a name you have heard in crypto’s lore. If this name doesn’t ring any bells, here’s some background on this near-mythical figure in Bitcoin’s history. дальше »
2018-12-15 04:16 | |
Tumblr reemerges on the App Store after controversial NSFW purge
After a turbulent few weeks, it appears Tumblr may finally be back on track. Its app has now reappeared in the iOS App Store. The company’s recent moves to purge adult content from its site have been met with stiff resistance from users, but it appears it might have worked out in the company’s favor. дальше »
2018-12-14 02:44 | |
Redditor spots murderers on NBA trading card
A Redditor recently recognized what appears to be Lyle and Erik Menendez, brothers convicted of murdering their father and stepmother, in the background of an NBA trading card. News spread quickly in the collector’s community prompting a rush on eBay, where the company’s dubious take-down strategy has listers scratching their heads. дальше »
2018-12-13 20:24 | |
Vivo’s Nex 2 gets dual displays and 3 cameras for easier selfies
At an event in Shanghai today, Vivo unveiled the Nex 2, the successor to its inventive Nex handset that kicked off the slider craze earlier this year. With this model, Vivo wants to make it easier to take selfies by putting a second display on the rear panel, right below the primary three-camera setup. дальше »
2018-12-11 15:30 | |
Tron Legacy Game (LEC): Decentralized Blockchain TRX Gaming?
Tron Legacy Game is a revolutionary decentralized blockchain gaming platform that operates on Tron blockchain. The project’s presale ends in about 5 days from the time of writing. Tron Legacy Game Background The LEGACY GAME team comprises a group of crypto enthusiasts from all over the world who are also veterans in traditional and blockchain […] дальше »
2018-12-11 06:32 | |
BitGo Hires Trust Company Veteran as CEO of Its Custody Arm
BitGo has a new CEO for its custody business. The cryptocurrency solution provider has recruited Richard Corcoran as its new chief executive officer. Having retired some years back after over 30 years in the traditional banking and finance industry, Corcoran has come out of retirement to lead the BitGo Trust Company, BitGo's crypto custody arm. дальше »
2018-12-8 21:38 | |
Google built a rig with five Pixel 3s to improve the phone’s Portrait Mode photos
While most recent phones come with dual rear cameras to capture depth and deliver Portrait Mode-style shots with the background separated from the foreground, Google’s Pixel phones achieve the same effect with a single lens. дальше »
2018-11-30 12:29 | |
TrustED Launches Blockchain-Based Platform for Educational Background Checks
Australia-based startup TrustED has launched a blockchain-based academic credential verification service. The platform leverages blockchain technology to enable educational institutions and graduates to both store and authenticate grades, credentials, or certificates for employers, simplifying the process of how academic credentials are verified all the while ensuring legitimacy. дальше »
2018-11-21 18:38 | |
How to turn on your iPhone’s ‘Low Power Mode’ quickly and easily
Welcome to Plugged Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. One of my favorite iPhone features is Low Power Mode. дальше »
2018-11-21 16:17 | |
Federal Election Commission Gives Green Light for Political Mining Pool Donations
The U. S. Federal Election Commission (FEC) has given tacit permission for mining pools to donate to political campaigns. The FEC released a memo on their website on November 13, 2018, to provide background information to a formal meeting that would take place on November 15. дальше »
2018-11-20 00:41 | |
Explained: Bitcoin Cash Hash Wars, Where the Factions Stand on the Issues
Recently, there has been a storm brewing in Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Two upgrades to the underlying software of Bitcoin Cash threaten to split the coin in two, and both factions are determined to fight all-or-nothing to determine the fate of Bitcoin Cash’s next upgrade. дальше »
2018-11-16 05:30 | |
Understanding the Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork
Today, Bitcoin Cash will undergo what’s known as a contentious hard fork, potentially resulting in the creation of a new cryptocurrency. Here, we’ll try and provide a bit more background on why this is happening and what you can expect. What’s a hard fork? Hard forks are дальше »
2018-11-15 18:30 | |
Windows 10 is getting a ‘Light’ theme for dark mode haters
It wasn’t so long ago that many a PC user was clamoring for a Dark mode on Windows 10. Now that they have it, things are swinging in the opposite direction: Microsoft is bringing a ‘Light Mode’ to Windows 10, helping bring balance to the Force. дальше »
2018-11-15 23:49 | |
McAfee Labs discovers Russian malware mining Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC)
McAfee Labs researchers have discovered new Russian malware, dubbed WebCobra, which harnesses victims’ computing power to mine Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC). “Coin mining malware is difficult to detect. дальше »
2018-11-14 16:49 | |
Here’s how blockchains could be ruined by personal data
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. You might not have heard of “privacy poisoning” but it is stated to become a big problem for public blockchains (a. дальше »
2018-11-12 19:21 | |
Andrew Fleming, Former Dow Jones Executive, Joins BTC Inc as Head of Media
BTC Inc, the parent company of Bitcoin Magazine, is excited to announce the hiring of Andrew Fleming to be the new head of its media division. The addition of Fleming to BTC Inc’s management roster is the latest example of an emerging trend of big-name talent leaving institutions in order to join the crypto and blockchain industry. дальше »
2018-11-7 17:54 | |
Understanding What Blockchain Technology Is, Its Importance And Structure
During the last two years, cryptocurrencies have grown to become quite a large and well-known trend. They rose from being an unknown, background technology to the most talked-about aspect of both, tech and financial world. дальше »
2018-11-3 10:06 | |
Tether Confirms That It Is Banking With Bahamas-Based Deltec
Tether Limited is back in the news; this time, it has confirmed a banking relationship with a financial institution based out of the Bahamas. The issuer of the controversial USD-pegged stablecoin tether (USDT) announced its partnership with Bahamas-based Deltec Bank & Trust Limited. дальше »
2018-11-2 00:27 | |
The Hyperledger Fabric Now Supports Ethereum’s (ETH) Virtual Machine
The Hyperledger project was created as an open source collaborative effort to advance cross-industry blocckhain technologies. Hosted by the Linux foundation, the project is global and includes leaders in finance, internet of things, supply chains, manufacturing and technology. дальше »
2018-10-28 17:30 | |
Pokemon GO finally counts your steps while offline
Niantic today announced a new feature for Pokemon GO called “Adventure Sync” — a lofty name for a very simple feature: step tracking. Specifically, Adventure Sync will record your walking distance in the background, even if you’re doing other things with your phone. дальше »
2018-10-26 01:05 | |
Blockchain Verification and Decentralized Subversion in Cambodia
Season 2 of Distributed Dialogues has begun, and a general theme will be the connection of major, real-world problems to possible solutions using blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-25 20:41 | |
Bitcoin Core: Latest Update V 0.17.0 Introduced
When Satoshi Nakamoto introduced the first version of Bitcoin, i. e. , the Bitcoin 0. 1 on January 9, 2009, little did he know that his white paper on peer to peer electronic cash system would be standing on the cusp of changing the way world dealt with money. дальше »
2018-10-23 23:00 | |
White House Considers Ripple as a Foil to China’s Bitcoin Dominance
Ripple is certainly divisive, seeming to catalyze an equal number of naysayers as it maintains influential fans. According to Chief Market Strategist, Cory Johnson, those fans may also include the highest office in US government. дальше »
2018-10-17 00:00 | |