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Blockchain Education Initiatives Launch at California Universities
A VC-backed blockchain firm aiding student groups at Harvard, Oxford and Cambridge is officially rolling out its programs at three California universities. дальше »
2019-8-23 11:00 | |
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Dark Market Seller Convicted Of Selling Drugs by DoJ, To Forfeit Millions In Ill-Gotten Crypto Profits
California resident Sky Justin Gornik has been convicted of selling drugs for cryptocurrencies in darknet markets. According to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice, the man aged 39 pleaded guilty to using the Alpha Bay, Trade Route, Abraxas, Evolution, Outlaw Market, and Dream Market trading floors to trade fentanyl, carfentanil, ketamine, oxycodone, amphetamine, […] дальше »
2019-8-21 21:24 | |
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California Blockchain Working Group Commences Operations
California Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) Secretary, Marybel Batjer has selected Camille Crittenden to Chair the state’s 20-man blockchain working group which has been mandated to explore the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the state and present a report of their findings to the Legislature by July 1, 2020, reports Enterprise TimesRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-17 09:00 | |
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Software giant Oracle sues blockchain startup over similar name
Software giant Oracle is suing a blockchain venture capital startup for trademark infringement and “cybersquatting,” reports Computer Reseller News. Oracle, based in Redwood City, California, has alleged CryptoOracle LLC and its owner Louis Kerner purposefully sought to leverage Oracle‘s reputation as an “innovator and leader within the technology industry” when it selected its brand name. дальше »
2019-8-16 14:53 | |
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Google study says people are still using old passwords after being compromised
A new study by Google found that approximately 1. 5 percent of all sign-ins used across the web involved credentials that have been already hacked. The findings come from a telemetry analysis of its Password Checkup Chrome browser extension that it launched earlier this year. дальше »
2019-8-16 14:18 | |
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Amazon’s facial recognition mistakenly labels 26 California lawmakers as criminals
As government agencies continue to push for the deployment of facial recognition systems, you needn’t look far to see why that’s bad news. To illustrate the point, the ACLU conducted a test of Amazon’s Rekognition software — facial recognition tech currently being used by US law enforcement — in which it incorrectly identified 26 California lawmakers as matches in a criminal database. дальше »
2019-8-14 02:13 | |
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Sharing Data Privately With The Stanford-UC Berkeley Kara Project
Stanford ophthalmologist Robert Chang and University of California, Berkeley, professor Dawn Song are both working to develop Kara, an artificial intelligence project that keeps your data from prying eyes while it learns. дальше »
2019-8-10 23:14 | |
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Major US Accountancy Firm to Offer More than 1,000 Cryptocurrency Payment Options
The largest accountancy firm in the state of California has announced that it will now accept payments in cryptocurrency. Armanino LLP will allow clients to pay for its services in any one of more than 1,000 digital assets. дальше »
2019-8-9 02:00 | |
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‘Bacon Intern’ Wanted at CA Burger Chain & It Pays $125 an Hour
Bacon lovers, listen up! The California burger chain Farmer Boys wants to hire a “Bacon Intern” to taste-test its pork-tacular new menu offerings. And the best part is, you’ll be paid $1,000 to go hog-wild enjoying as much bacon as you want for one day. дальше »
2019-8-9 23:45 | |
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Scientists ask NASA to reconsider Mars mission after studying effects of space radiation
A team of scientists recently conducted a first-of-its-kind experiment to study the effects of space radiation on a living brain. And the results don’t bode well for NASA‘s planned mission to Mars. дальше »
2019-8-8 21:39 | |
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Judge: Coinbase 'Incompetent,' But No Fraud in Bitcoin Cash Launch
The Northern District Court of California has slammed Coinbase's ‘incompetence’ over its controversial Bitcoin Cash launch in 2017. The court denied a renewed motion by the company to force arbitration against plaintiff Jeffrey Berk, but dismissed allegations of fraud against Coinbase. дальше »
2019-8-7 14:38 | |
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US couple must forfeit their cryptocurrency riches after being caught running dark web drug ring
A California-based couple will have to forfeit their cryptocurrency riches after pleading guilty to running a dark web drug operation ring. Jabari Monson, 32, of Merced, California pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute controlled substances. дальше »
2019-8-7 11:04 | |
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Stock Market Outlook: Guns, Tariffs, Disney Earnings & Brexit
The S&P 500 could face a rocky week ahead after another round of Trump trade war tweets over the weekend. However, investors have more than just the White House's ongoing tariff shenanigans to worry about when the bell rings on Monday. дальше »
2019-8-5 23:37 | |
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City Manager Of Lodi City Of California Confirms Being Hit By Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
It has become increasingly evident that targeted ransomware attacks on local US government entities are on the rise, costing localities millions as some pay off the perpetrators in an effort to untangle themselves and restore vital systems. дальше »
2019-8-2 16:48 | |
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Investor Says Bitcoin is the Next Frontier for Central Banks: Drop Gold
While shunning Bitcoin (BTC), central banks have embarked on somewhat of a gold buying spree. Russia’s monetary authority, for instance, now owns over $100 billion worth of the precious metal, which amounts to over 2,000 tons, after purchasing 20 tons just weeks ago. дальше »
2019-8-2 14:00 | |
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California City Confirms It Was Hit by Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
According to its city manager, Steve Schwabauer, Lodi City, California, was hit by a ransomware attack earlier this year. Those behind it demanded a Bitcoin ransom of 75 BTC be paid for computer systems to be returned to normal. дальше »
2019-8-2 02:00 | |
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Cheapair.com users can pay in Ethereum with a MetaMask add-on
Cheapair. com, a California based travel service provider has added support for Ethereum as payment for its flight-booking services as reported by Travolution. The firm has been among very few travel service providers who allow users to make crypto payments for flights and hotels bookings. дальше »
2019-8-1 23:31 | |
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Facebook is getting closer to letting you type with just your thoughts
During its developer conference in 2017, Facebook announced its plans to develop a brain-computer interface (BCI) that would let you type just by thinking. Now, researchers from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) working under this program have posted a study today noting their algorithm was able to detect spoken words from brain activity in real-time. дальше »
2019-7-31 09:57 | |
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Crypto Doesn’t Better the Lack of Financial Inclusivity in the U.S. Reports Lawyer
University of California Irvine School of Law’s law professor and practicing lawyer, Mehrsa Baradaran supposedly presented her arguments as to why cryptocurrencies aren’t the solution to the flaws associated with the financial system to the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Community Affairs. дальше »
2019-7-30 21:47 | |
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Banking Expert Tells Congress: Government Reform Can Kill Bitcoin
Cryptocurrencies only exist because of failures in the traditional financial system, according to a leading banking scholar. In a hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, Mehrsa Baradaran said that financial reforms could cause cryptocurrencies to fade into obscurity, effectively killing Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2019-7-30 17:47 | |
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Scientist have made a contact lens that lets you zoom in by blinking
Scientists from the University of California, San Diego, have created a new robotic soft contact lens that lets you zoom by blinking twice. The lens can be controlled by your eye movements. Eye movements like blinking carry change potential to signal. дальше »
2019-7-29 11:12 | |
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Multiple Complaints Filed On Unlicensed BTC-e By US Prosecutors For Conspiracy, Money Laundering
As per an all-new court document made available by the Northern District of California, US prosecutors have filed a formal complaint against BTC-e — a crypto exchange that is now defunct — as well as its alleged owner Alexander Vinnik. дальше »
2019-7-28 18:57 | |
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Safeway teams with Lolli allowing shoppers to earn bitcoin (BTC) rebates
Safeway teams with Lolli allowing shoppers to earn bitcoin (BTC) rebates » CryptoNinjas Lolli, a bitcoin rewards application for online purchases, today announced a partnership with Albertsons Companies’ subsidiary, Safeway, the top grocer across Washington, Colorado, and California. дальше »
2019-7-26 01:06 | |
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink wants you to type on your iPhone using your brain
At its presentation today at the California Academy of Sciences, Elon Musk‘s brain-computer interface company Neuralink revealed its plans to begin human trials of its neuron-reading technology next year. дальше »
2019-7-17 07:53 | |
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Jay-Z Rolls Into California Cannabis Startup in Boon for Pot Stocks
A San Jose, Calif. -based cannabis grower and dispensary got a big profile boost. Billionaire rapper and businessman Jay-Z announced that he will be joining Caliva as a brand strategist. Jay-Z said is cited in a Bloomberg report as saying: "Anything I do, I want to do correctly and at the highest level. дальше »
2019-7-11 20:45 | |
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Maxine Waters Grills Fed Chair Powell on Trump - And Crypto
After grilling Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Capitol Hill about his agency’s response to Facebook's Libra "cryptocurrency," US Representative Maxine Waters finished her questioning by asking the central banker what he would do if Donald Trump “fired” him. дальше »
2019-7-10 18:35 | |
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ShortHop crypto asset marketplace now available in California, Washington, Illinois
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceVelocity Markets, a provider of technology solutions to investors in digital asset markets, today has announced the launch of ShortHop, a new crypto-asset marketplace in three states. дальше »
2019-7-10 17:52 | |
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nuco.cloud ICO
The nuco. cloud (short term of nubes computatrum) is a cloudbased distributed computing network developed by the Iron Eagle Capital GmbH, based on BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure Network Computing), the scientific computing cloud of the University of California, Berkeley, and Gridcoin. дальше »
2019-7-9 17:17 | |
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Waymo Permitted to Carry Californian Passengers in Its AV’s
Coinspeaker Waymo Permitted to Carry Californian Passengers in Its AV’sWaymo and the California Department of Motor Vehicles announced Tuesday that the Golden State had approved a permit for the self-driving-car company to drive in a handful of Silicon Valley cities. дальше »
2019-7-9 11:26 | |
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Google’s Waymo Readies Self-Driving in California, in Blow to Tesla
Earlier this week, Waymo received approval to carry passengers in its self-driving cars in California, according to a report in Business Insider. This is a huge milestone for the self-driving company, which aims to completely robotize the ride-hailing system and make self-driving cars the norm. дальше »
2019-7-9 02:00 | |
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Predictive policing AI is a bigger scam than psychic detectives
Law enforcement agencies around the world have recently begun extricating themselves from expensive, ineffective predictive policing systems. The machine learning equivalent of psychic detectives, it turns out, simply doesn’t work. дальше »
2019-7-9 01:08 | |
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Android creator Andy Rubin accused of running a ‘sex ring’
Android founder, Andy Rubin, may have left Google long back in 2014, but his departure is beginning to attract more unsavory attention as more information is released. According to documents made public by a California superior court, Rubin left the company after having an “inappropriate relationship” with a subordinate, and allegedly concealed payments about his hefty severance package from his now-estranged wife for several years. дальше »
2019-7-3 14:53 | |
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Android creator Andy Rubin is accused of running a ‘sex ring’ in new unsealed complaint
Android founder, Andy Rubin, may have left Google long back in 2014, but his departure is beginning to attract more unsavory attention as more information is released. According to documents made public by a California superior court, Rubin left the company after having an “inappropriate relationship” with a subordinate, and allegedly concealed payments about his hefty severance package from his now-estranged wife for several years. дальше »
2019-7-3 14:53 | |
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Bitrefill Integrates Lightning Network for Coinbase Users
The startup Bitrefill recently announced that it would be integrating the Lightning Network for all Coinbase users registered on the American platform. The service is called Recharge and is the second product of the California startup after Turbo Thor. дальше »
2019-6-27 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin ATMs Installed at 20 Circle K Convenience Stores in Western US
By CCN Markets: For once, we’re not talking about California or New York when we discuss a significant expansion of retail crypto availability. Instead, we’re talking about Arizona and Nevada, where a block of 20 Circle K convenience stores now host bitcoin ATMs from DigitalMint. дальше »
2019-6-22 01:00 | |
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Stock Market Is Booming but UBS Strategist Warns ‘Fed Put’ Lost Power
By CCN Markets: The stock market is close to record-setting highs, yet one Wall Street strategist says don’t believe the Fed hype. UBS Group’s head of equity strategy, Francois Trahan, has a warning for investors – the Fed doesn’t pack quite the same punch as it used to. дальше »
2019-6-18 22:45 | |
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Elon Musk Spreads FOMO with California Tax-Infused Tesla Sales Pitch
By CCN Markets: Elon Musk is bringing the FOMO, or Fear of Missing Out. The Tesla CEO tweeted out a reminder that federal tax credits for buying a Tesla will drop by half on July 1. He pointed out in another tweet that EV buyers in California will still have the Golden State’s $2,500 tax credit. дальше »
2019-6-15 05:00 | |
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California man gets 10 years for selling drugs for Bitcoin on dark web
A US man who sold narcotics on the dark web in exchange for Bitcoin has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. Tyler Reeves, who sold the drugs under the moniker “Platinum45,” was sentenced on Monday by by United States District Judge James V. дальше »
2019-6-13 12:34 | |
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International Accounting Standards Board believes Bitcoin will be gone within five years
The FASB and IASB, the two main rule-setting bodies for accounting standards worldwide, cited “lack of usage” as the main reason for not clarifying cryptocurrency accounting treatments. So far, onerous accounting standards have hindered Bitcoin and cryptocurrency adoption. дальше »
2019-6-11 12:38 | |
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Your Cryptocurrency Of Choice – Bitcoin, Ethereum Or XRP?
Entrepreneur and crypto advocate Jesse Torres Asks BTC, ETH, or XRP? Jesse Torres is an entrepreneur and host of the radio show “Money Talk” on KCAA in Southern California. He is also the co-creator of the YouTube channel “Two Men In Your Business” and a huge cryptocurrency advocate. дальше »
2019-6-6 14:17 | |
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California Public Accountants Seek Clarity on Cryptocurrency Holdings
California public accountants are seeking clarity on reporting cryptocurrencies, as current standards are reportedly insufficient
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Apple’s WWDC Conference: A Look at Upcoming Updates Everyone Expected
Coinspeaker Apple’s WWDC Conference: A Look at Upcoming Updates Everyone ExpectedOn June 3 Apple is going to announce its latest innovations at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, California. дальше »
2019-6-3 15:04 | |
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