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Bitcoin use for illicit activities is only 2%, while 21% transactions are lawful and 77% are unclassified

Cryptocurrency adoption around the globe has been on the rise as regulators and governments realized that it cannot be banned completely. However, one of the major roadblocks toward widespread adoption has been the views of a few naysayers who have often claimed that the nature and technology behind cryptocurrencies made it easier for money laundering […] The post Bitcoin use for illicit activities is only 2%, while 21% transactions are lawful and 77% are unclassified appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-10-6 18:00


Orangutans can play the kazoo – here’s what this tells us about speech evolution

A kazoo might seem a world away from the spoken word. But our ability to produce its buzzing, Donald Duck-like sound at will was key in us ever developing the ability to speak at all. And while our capacity for speech is unique, my colleague Robert Shumaker and I have used the novelty instrument to show that great apes aren’t far behind. дальше »

2019-10-5 20:00


Indian high court orders Facebook to name activists behind #MeToo testimonial account

One year ago in India’s capital, New Delhi, the #MeToo movement started to pick up pace as hundreds of sexual harassment and abuse survivors anonymously shared their experiences online. Many of these testimonials were published by anonymous social media accounts to protect survivors’ identity, and safely raise awareness of the realities of sexual assault in India. дальше »

2019-10-4 12:41


Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season's 25% Mark

It feels awkward to use the phrase "getting good" in the same sentence as "New York Giants." I'm still not sure we're quite there yet, but with rookie quarterback Daniel Jones behind center instead of Eli Manning, the offense has discovered that drives can last more than four downs—and all without the services of an […] The post Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season's 25% Mark appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

2019-10-2 20:55


Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season’s 25% Mark

It feels awkward to use the phrase “getting good” in the same sentence as “New York Giants.” I’m still not sure we’re quite there yet, but with rookie quarterback Daniel Jones behind center instead of Eli Manning, the offense has discovered that drives can last more than four downs—and all without the services of an […] The post Giants Unexpectedly Still Playoff Contenders at NFL Season’s 25% Mark appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

2019-10-3 20:55


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FINMA Chief Fears Unregulated Cryptocurrency Offerings, Open to Libra Deployment

Mark Branson, the head of FINMA, is more worried about cryptocurrency networks being developed behind the scenes and scaling to a height where they cannot be stopped. While Libra is open to regulatory collaboration, there are plenty of projects that are being developed in silent and spreading through cyberspace, as per Reuters, October 1, 2019. дальше »

2019-10-2 15:00


Block.one illegally sold securities to build the EOS cloud computing service, SEC finds

The firm behind blockchain-powered cloud computing service EOS must pay $24 million for violating US securities law with its initial coin offering (ICO). “Block. one did not register its ICO as a securities offering pursuant to the federal securities laws, nor did it qualify for or seek an exemption from the registration requirements,” said the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via a press release. дальше »

2019-10-1 16:48


Block.One escapes with ‘slap on the wrist’ $24 million charge for EOS ICO; SEC going soft?

The SEC is losing its touch. On 30 September, the Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] issued a notice announcing that Block. One, the company behind the seventh largest cryptocurrency in the market, EOS, and facing a multi-million dollar charge, had “settled” a charge with the the SEC for operating an “unregistered initial coin offering. дальше »

2019-10-1 16:30


218M ‘Words with Friends’ players’ data reportedly stolen in Zynga hack

Popular social game developer Zynga has reportedly become the latest victim of a massive data breach impacting some 218 million Words with Friends accounts. On September 12, the company disclosed that “certain player account information may have been illegally accessed by outside hackers,” but didn’t disclose any details about the scope of the breach and the number of players who may have had their information stolen. дальше »

2019-10-1 09:40


Dimension [EON] secures strategic investment from Fenbushi Capital

Dimension Foundation, the Singapore-based non-profit behind the commercial blockchain project Dimension [EON], had just announced a new strategic investment from Fenbushi Capital, the most active blockchain-focused venture capital firm in Asia and also known as the early institutional backer for Vitalik Buterin’s Ethereum project. дальше »

2019-10-1 08:45


Ripple acquires Icelandic crypto exchange to expand presence in Europe

Ripple, the company behind XRP, announced the acquisition of Icelandic crypto-trading firm Algrim. The 6-person Icelandic company will help Ripple gain a foothold in Europe. Icelandic crypto trading company joins Ripple Ripple has been acquiring companies left and right in order to widen its grip over the international market. дальше »

2019-9-30 18:59