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PayPal Officially Bows Out From Facebook’s Libra Crypto Coin Project

The Libra Association and the whole existence of Facebook’s Libra project took a pretty strong hit today. PayPal has just officially withdrawn from the Libra Association. We reported earlier today that PayPal was thinking about leaving due to regulatory backlash and it seems that it finally happened. Now, a spokesperson from PayPal affirmed that the […] дальше »

2019-10-5 01:52


Russia reportedly enacts laws defining cryptocurrency and smart contracts

Russia has reportedly just enacted a new “digital rights act” that defines smart contracts and cryptocurrency tokens. Russian news outlet Regnum reported the act came into force yesterday. The new laws were first announced earlier this year and outlined how smart contracts and digital tokens would be thought of, legally speaking. дальше »

2019-10-2 18:00


Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report

Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra has been in hot water ever since the social media giant released the whitepaper earlier this year. Central banks and governments across the globe have put together a concerted effort against Libra, putting Facebook executives in the dock time and again as they fear that the social media giant is out to […] The post Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

2019-10-2 11:06


Zuck says Facebook will never curb offensive content — but vows to protect its moderators

For the past five years, we’ve heard countless reports on how hard content moderation really is, and moderators at social networking giant Facebook could have it the toughest. Earlier this year, The Verge’s Casey Newton published an article titled “The Trauma Floor” which revealed the secret lives of Facebook moderators in America, and more specifically, the harrowing conditions these employees were tasked with on a daily basis. дальше »

2019-10-1 17:06


Should Slack introduce a block button to mute harassers?

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. Slack, the group messaging tool has undoubtedly revolutionized the workplace, defining itself as a collaborative tool that encourages openness within teams regardless of the company size. дальше »

2019-9-30 15:58


Ripple Exec Skeptical of Libra’s Decentralization Claims: A “Walled Garden”

Since Libra was unveiled earlier this year by Facebook, crypto enthusiasts and industry firms have been heavily scrutinizing the project. The fear is that the “cryptocurrency” and “blockchain” won’t sport the tenets of a decentralized network, Related Reading: CNBC Analyst Slams Facebook Libra, Champions Bitcoin According to an executive of Ripple Labs, these fears are. дальше »

2019-9-30 00:00


NBA Denies Spencer Dinwiddie’s Attempt To Tokenize His Contract; It Violates Leagues C.B.A.

Spencer Dinwiddie, Brooklyn Nets player was informed that he will not be allowed to tokenize his contract as per the New York Times report. Dinwiddie earlier had shared his plans about creating a $D8 tokens offered by his company DREAM Fan Shares that would see the player sell a portion of his contract to accredited […] дальше »

2019-9-28 17:33


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Bitcoin’s $35 Billion Plunge Caused by Short Term Holders, Data Suggests

Earlier this week, the price of Bitcoin crashed from above $10,000 to a low of just over $7,900. The abrupt drop seems to have caused an abrupt shift in the sentiment surrounding the industry. With the much-anticipated Bakkt platform’s launch coinciding with the start of the downtrend, many optimistic for the ICE-owned venture’s impact on. дальше »

2019-9-28 01:00


Litecoin’s symmetrical triangle could pull back price in short term

The silver crypto suffered a six-month low in its valuation, a decline that was not seen since March 2019. Joe DiPasquale, CEO of BitBull Capital, had earlier commented “Litecoin has been under pressure since the halving of the block reward failed to boost price and it wasn’t helped by concerns surrounding funding for future development. дальше »

2019-9-26 19:00


Former Senior Federal Reserve Official: US Dollar is Best Reserve Currency, Not Libra

Talk around the regulation of Facebook’s Libra stable coin is intensifies as the potentially mega disruptive digital asset aims to launch in 2020. Earlier in August, the Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, proposed the development of digital currencies as a suitable replacement of the US Dollar. The adoption of digital assets provides […] дальше »

2019-9-26 18:36