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Libra’s threat to central banks raises questions about its launch

Facebook‘s Libra will find it difficult to get any support in the current ecosystem. Since its announcement back in June, criticism with regards to its centralized control and Libra’s inefficiency to come to terms with regulations has piled up on its development, with many now believing that Libra will never officially get approval for launch. дальше »

2019-10-26 21:30


This game shows you how bots and trolls spread fake news on social media

Social media platforms off late have come under criticism for poisoning public discourse, even to the extent of getting labeled as “toxic swamps full of trolls, liars and bots. ” But as Facebook and Twitter become a conduit for bad actors to manipulate news, set agendas, and propagate toxic viewpoints, they’ve moved far from being just a space to share “what’s on your mind. дальше »

2019-9-27 13:33


Bitcoin’s monetary and sentiment value will rise as trust in govt and media companies decreases

There is no hiding from the fact that digital assets, especially Bitcoin, has managed to hold its ground in the financial ecosystem. The last 10 years has been instrumental for its development, as the digital currency went through its own set of economic hurdles and fighting common criticism for the traditional assets industry. дальше »

2019-9-17 20:30


Facebook’s Libra does not have any characteristics associated with cryptos, claims Jake Chervinsky

The introduction of Facebook’s Libra has been one of the highlights of 2019, but it was not smooth-sailing for the virtual asset. The Facebook-backed stablecoin received collective criticism from government officials, crypto-personalities and a majority of the community, with many questioning its potential use cases and characteristics as a cryptocurrency. дальше »

2019-9-7 20:30


CNBC Host Challenges Mark Mobius On Bitcoin Needing Gold Backing

On a recent segment of CNBC’s Market Alert featuring prominent investor Mark Mobius, the conversation quickly turned to gold, fiat currencies, and of course, Bitcoin. Mobius’ comments about Bitcoin requiring gold-backing to have inherent value was immediately met by criticism from the crypto world’s favorite financial analyst, Joe Kernen, host of CNBC’s Squawk Box. дальше »

2019-9-6 22:00


Jack Dorsey Rejects Twitter Crypto Concept to Passionately Back Bitcoin

As Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg faces a firestorm of criticism for his Libra project, another prominent social media billionaire is staying on the side-lines. Jack Dorsey made it very clear in an interview with the Sydney Morning Herald that he has no plans to launch a Twitter cryptocurrency, instead preferring to advocate for Bitcoin as the […] The post Jack Dorsey Rejects Twitter Crypto Concept to Passionately Back Bitcoin appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-9-5 20:26


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Chinese face-swapping app goes viral, invites criticism over privacy clause

Last week, a Chinese social app developer named Momo introduced a face-swapping app called Zao. The app, which lets you overlay your face in existing photos and video, shot to the top spot in the entertainment section on the App store, and posts with Zao-related hashtags gathered over 8 million views on Chinese social network Weibo. дальше »

2019-9-2 12:19


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Google accused of ‘privacy gaslighting’ over its anti-tracking policy

Google’s watered-down anti-tracking policy for the web has invited fresh criticism from experts who say the search giant’s move amounts to ‘privacy gaslighting. ’ Last week, the company announced proposals for what it calls a ‘privacy sandbox’ — a solution that aims to protect your privacy while also offering advertisers a way to show you targeted ads without resorting to more opaque techniques like fingerprinting. дальше »

2019-8-27 14:34


CNBC Host ‘Bitcoin Joe’ Trashes Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency for a Few Key Reasons

CNBC host Joe Kernen commonly known as ‘Bitcoin Joe’ is not hiding the fact that he is not a fan of Facebook’s Libra, CCN reports. In a reaction to reports that the Libra founding members are rethinking about the project due to the criticism from different quarters, the Bitcoin convert elaborated that he has never […] дальше »

2019-8-24 23:06


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BitPay Under Fire For Rejecting $100K Bitcoin Amazon Rainforest Donation

A blocked Bitcoin donation to help the fight against the Amazon Rainforest fires has become the latest publicity headache for BitPay. BitPay Fails To Resolve BTC Freeze According to a social media exchange on August 23, the embattled cryptocurrency payment processor is facing fresh criticism after it failed to allow a $100,000 Bitcoin donation to go through. дальше »

2019-8-23 15:00


Out of 200,000 Bitcoin Transactions, Only 2% Were Illicit, MIT’s AI Lab Affirms

Everybody in the crypto industry knows how some people have a pretty bad opinion of Bitcoin. Said to be the currency used by scammers and criminals, Bitcoin is often the target of severe criticism. Fortunately, a recent experiment made by the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab has proved that only a small fraction of the Bitcoin […] дальше »

2019-8-3 00:56