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Ex-PayPal CEO Calls Bitcoin a Useless Payment Mechanism
Bill Harris, former PayPal CEO and founder of Personal Capital Corporation, believes that Bitcoin is a large cult. In CNBC’s “Fast Money” Segment on Tuesday, August 14, Harris explained that Bitcoin supporters make many claims of its benefits, including free transactions, scalability, efficiency, greater security, global acceptance, and usefulness. дальше »
2018-8-18 21:29 | |
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CNBC’s Brian Kelly Says Bitcoin Price is Rebounding, Bulls Are Coming Back
In the last 24 hours, virtual currencies seem to have recovered part of the price lost, and some cryptos such as Bitcoin gained more than $600 dollars in a few hours. Other currencies were also registering important gains, around 6-7%. дальше »
2018-8-17 09:52 | |
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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD’s Failure Near $300 Explained
Key Highlights ETH price traded higher, but it failed to hold gains above $300 against the US Dollar. There is a major bearish trend line capping gains with current resistance at $299 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). дальше »
2018-8-16 09:00 | |
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I don’t want to stream with Ninja, either
A super-popular Twitch streamer has been accused of discriminating against women by refusing to stream with them. As a woman, I think I’m with the streamer on this one. It started with an interview in Polygon in which writer Allegra Frank interviewed Tyler “Ninja” Blevins — currently the most popular streamer on the planet. дальше »
2018-8-16 02:58 | |
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AMA With Origin Team Reveals Plans for Decentralized Sharing Economy
Matt Liu, Josh Fraser and former PayPal head Yu Pan want to bring the blockchain to the sharing economy. The trio is devising a platform with an emphasis on inclusive, peer-to-peer service hubs designed to decentralize the same consumer cost-friendly business models that have made companies like Airbnb, Uber and Lyft so popular in recent years. дальше »
2018-8-16 23:25 | |
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Vitalik Buterin's Latest Consensus Algorithm Paper, Explained
A recent yellow paper by Vitalik Buterin simplifies and applies a 99 percent Byzantine fault tolerant algorithm for blockchains. ETHNews explains it in language you can understand (minus the math). дальше »
2018-8-15 21:23 | |
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[promoted] FlipNpik’s Social Media Model: Boosting Incentives for Local Promotions
Launched in 2009, the social networking app Foursquare was hailed as providing a cutting-edge approach for users to share their location with friends. Called a “check-in,” people would reveal their location through their mobile device by selecting the venue they were frequenting at that time. дальше »
2018-8-15 17:34 | |
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DeepMind says its AI can detect eye diseases as well as human doctors
Over the past two years, DeepMind, the AI firm spun off from Google, has been working on a new way to spot eye diseases that could rob people of their sight. The company says it’s now ready to show off its work, as it says its system can detect more than 50 different diseases as accurately as experienced doctors. дальше »
2018-8-14 11:04 | |
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Analyst: Renewable energy will be ‘effectively free’ by 2030
Analysts at Swiss investment bank UBS believe that by 2030, we could all be living without much of a carbon footprint — at least at home. The analysts believe that the cost of renewable energy will continue to dive heading into the next decade, and that by 2030, costs will be so low they will “effectively be free,” according to new research published this morning in the Financial Times (paywall). дальше »
2018-8-14 03:58 | |
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Cryptocurrency Funds Explained: List of the Top 25 Bitcoin Hedge Funds
A “crypto fund” is essentially an emulation of a legacy investment fund, where “funds” trade on users’ behalf. Very much the legacy experience of having a broker position investors within a fund that trades whatever stock in trade they handle, a crypto fund buys and trades on users’ behalf without investors having to source, purchase […] дальше »
2018-8-13 18:39 | |
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Crypto Startup Taps Larry King in Shared Effort to Combat Climate Change
In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels . дальше »
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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Changpeng Zhao Said Binance Does Not List ‘Shitcoins’ and Urges Developers to Focus on Quality
Binance is one of the most important virtual currency exchanges all over the world and it lists a wide variety of tokens. But after receiving some criticism from developers he said that the exchange does not list ‘shitcoins. дальше »
2018-8-12 18:34 | |
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CoinShares Bitcoin Mining Cost Report: Green Crypto Mining Will be Key For Future
How Green Cryptocurrency Mining Will be Key for the Industry? The cryptocurrency mining industry had an incredible year in 2017 and the very beginning of 2018. But the situation changed in March this year. дальше »
2018-8-11 19:50 | |
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Distributed Dialogues: Blockchain’s Better Side
The fact that great responsibility accompanies great power has become crystal clear in the blockchain world. While blockchains are most commonly connected with commerce, the potential impact of distributed ledgers is being discovered in fresh sectors daily. дальше »
2018-8-10 20:51 | |
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How Arilot CTO Outsmarted his Bitcoin Hot Wallet Hackers and Reclaimed a Million in Funds
Daniel Yavorovych, the CTO and co-founder of Arilot, managed to do what a lot of investors that had their money stolen from hackers would want to: retrieve his money back. He then explained how it was possible to save the funds that have been previously stolen by hackers from a hot wallet. According to the […] дальше »
2018-8-10 00:28 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange WEX Sold To Separatist From Kremlin-Supported Donbass
Russian-speaking cryptocurrency exchange WEX, formerly known as BTC-e, was sold to a militiaman who fought in separatist Ukranian region of Donbass. He earlier explained that such inrecognized states as Donbass, Abkhazia and Transnistria are in need of financial system resistant to sanctions. дальше »
2018-8-10 22:25 | |
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What Is Blockchain Lattice?
Blockchain consensus algorithms allow blockchains to operate without requiring a high degree of trust in specific parties or service providers. In the case of Nano, its blockchain lattice approach still raises a lot of questions, even though the concept has a lot of benefits compared to traditional solutions such as proof-of-work. Blockchain Lattice Explained In […] дальше »
2018-8-9 19:00 | |
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DISH Network Sends Bitcoin Cash To The Moon (Or At Least, Into Orbit)
The American satellite TV provider DISH has added Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as a payment option as the company looks for new innovative ways to do business. DISH Network explained that adding Bitcoin Cash was a way to give customers more convenient ways to pay for their services. дальше »
2018-8-9 18:38 | |
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How to Outwit Hackers: Arilot CTO Managed to Retake a Stolen Million
Daniel Yavorovych, Arilot CO-Founder & CTO, explained how it is possible to save the funds that were stolen by hackers from one's hot wallet. The post How to Outwit Hackers: Arilot CTO Managed to Retake a Stolen Million appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-8-9 12:19 | |
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This Crypto Scam Botnet Consists of Over 15,000 Separate Bots
Researchers at Duo Labs have discovered that Twitter is home to at least 15,000 scam bots and have published their findings in a new report. Between May and July of 2018, staff members observed, collected and analyzed nearly 90 million public Twitter accounts that had released over 500 million tweets. дальше »
2018-8-9 20:51 | |
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DJ Who “Turned Down Wall St.” Is On a Quest to Decentralize Music Festivals
Independent DJ Justin Blau (known on stage as 3LAU) didn’t exactly stumble into the cryptocurrency industry — to say so would misrepresent how much thought he’s put into his blockchain-based event network, Our Music Festival (OMF). дальше »
2018-8-8 19:23 | |
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‘Time Traveler’ Millionaire Wants to Open Australia’s First Cryptocurrency Bank
While some major banks have refused to go near anything related to virtual currencies, Australia might see its first cryptocurrency bank in the not-too-distant future. That’s if one of the country’s leading entrepreneurs, Fred Schebesta, can make his goal a reality. дальше »
2018-8-8 07:00 | |
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‘We Don’t Accept Shady Coins’ – Baltic Honey Badger Conference [Interview]
This ain’t your typical Bitcoin and Blockchain conference. Bitcoinist spoke with the organizers of the Baltic Honey Badger Conference who explained what makes this event special and what to expect at this year’s event in Riga. дальше »
2018-8-8 01:00 | |
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New Partnership Designed to Securely Track Precious Metal Trades
Financial technology firm Paxos has formed a partnership with INTL FCStone Inc’s precious metals division. The department will now be using Paxos Confirmation Service — a tool built specifically for the precious metals arena — to instantly automate daily trade confirmations and reduce human error. дальше »
2018-8-9 18:15 | |
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Blockchain powered logistics network Fr8 and OpenPort announce strategic partnership
Fr8 Network, a blockchain enabled logistics protocol has announced a new partnership with OpenPort, Asia’s only multi-national digital logistics provider. As explained in the Fr8 Protocol whitepaper, this strategic collaboration will enable OpenPort’s customers,. дальше »
2018-8-7 07:54 | |
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Blockchain logistic providers Fr8 and OpenPort announce strategic partnership
Fr8 Network, a blockchain enabled logistics protocol has announced a new partnership with OpenPort, Asia’s only multi-national digital logistics provider. As explained in the Fr8 Protocol whitepaper, this strategic collaboration will enable OpenPort’s customers,. дальше »
2018-8-7 07:54 | |
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Experts Refute Samsung’s Claims That Smartphones are Best to Store Cryptocurrency
In a blog post in July, a Samsung author claimed that smartphone-based cryptocurrency wallets have the “edge. ” The Next Web has since asked security experts for their views, and they don’t entirely agree. дальше »
2018-8-6 08:00 | |
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Intercontinental Exchange to Introduce Bakkt, a Crypto Payment System for Retailers
This November, cryptocurrency users will be introduced to Bakkt, a new company designed to give millions of retail merchants the chance to buy, sell and trade digital currencies — and even buy a cup of coffee. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:38 | |
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Breeze Wallet with Breeze Privacy Protocol Mainnet Now Available for Download
The Breeze Wallet with the Breeze Privacy Protocol public mainnet has been released and is now open to the public. The wallet showcases Stratis technology — a platform built for visual basic apps and blockchain solutions — and places heavy emphasis on both privacy and security for businesses seeking to implement business-to-business (B2B) transactions on the Stratis and Bitcoin blockchain networks. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:02 | |
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An entrepreneur’s guide to NYC’s tech scene
If it’s been a while since your last trip to New York, there’s a chance you might actually assume that the tech scene has slowed. Over the last few years the hype has somewhat abated. In fact, it was only a few years ago that the media was constantly comparing New York’s startup ecosystem with that of San Francisco’s. дальше »
2018-8-3 18:47 | |
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Cardano [ADA] – Ouroboros protocol versions explained by IOHK’s Peter Gazi
On 26th July, IOHK published a video, in which Dr. Peter Gazi, a researcher of the foundation explains two specific versions of Ouroboros protocols and how they relate to each other. According to him, the first Ouroboros protocol was published in the year 2017, which is presently underlying the implementation of the Cardano network. However, soon other […] дальше »
2018-8-3 02:46 | |
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Audits and Quality Assurance: Patching the Holes in Smart Contract Security
On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23. дальше »
2018-8-3 19:24 | |
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World’s Biggest Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance Acquires Mobile Crypto Wallet Trust Wallet
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trade volume, acquired Trust Wallet, an open-source Ethereum wallet that supports over 20,000 ERC20/ERC223 tokens. The announcement was made public by the Binance team on July 31 and aims to provide a better service while enhancing users’ safety. дальше »
2018-8-2 16:15 | |
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‘No Reason to Not Allow’ the Bitcoin ETF to Go Ahead — Says SEC Commissioner
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce explained why she is pro-Bitcoin ETF and why the Commission rejected the Winklevoss’ Twins latest rule change application. ‘I’m a Big Fan of Innovation’ In an interview with CNBC’s Cryptotrader host, Ran Neuner, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce explained that she is currently one of four commissioners responsible for the fate of the Bitcoin ETF (though there are typically five when Commission is at full strength). дальше »
2018-8-2 14:00 | |
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More Than a Ledger: How Blockchains Will Democratize Wealth
To Mark Pascall, co-founder of BlockchainLabs New Zealand (NZ) and president of the Blockchain Association NZ, the blockchain space is more than just a new technology layer, it’s a “fundamentally different way for organizations and societies to operate. дальше »
2018-7-31 21:27 | |
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What Are Ethereum Tokens? ERC-20, ERC-223, ERC-721, and ERC-777 Tokens Explained
As if understanding Bitcoin wasn’t difficult enough, Ethereum adds a whole new level of complexity to the equation. Even… The post What Are Ethereum Tokens? ERC-20, ERC-223, ERC-721, and ERC-777 Tokens Explained appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-7-30 15:02 | |
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Is cloud mining dead or alive?
It’s common knowledge that over the past few years cryptocurrencies, and especially Bitcoin, have been enormously growing in value and popularity, with their functionality continually extending. Their growing attractiveness gave a serious impetus to the development of cryptocurrency mining which can be explained as a process of cryptographic calculations. Nearly all cloud mining companies went … дальше »
2018-8-1 16:23 | |
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Top 100 Cryptocurrency Coins Explained in a Single Phrase
Top 100 Digital Currencies In A Nutshell Quite literally thousands of cryptocurrency projects populate the cryptosphere these days, and it seems every new day comes with an assortment of ICOs and altcoin offers. дальше »
2018-7-29 09:21 | |
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What Is Bgogo?
Competition is heating up among cryptocurrency exchanges. For consumers, traders, and speculators, this is a very positive development, all things considered. Bgogo aims to bring more competition to this market in the coming months, as it uses a new feature known as “supernode listing authority”. дальше »
2018-7-28 18:00 | |
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Largest Bitcoin Merchant Bank posts losses of $ 130 million
Crypto Merchant Bank Galaxy Digital Posts Q1 Losses of Over $130 Million “I am very proud of the progress that we have made since the beginning of the year,” Galazy Digital CEO and founder, billionaire Mike Novogratz explained at a first quarter earnings call to investors. From January through March of this year, however, the дальше »
2018-7-28 12:32 | |
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Economic value does exist for all Bitcoin [BTC] and other crypto transactions
OPINION: On 26th July, Bloomberg claimed, “Up to Two-Thirds of Bitcoin [BTC] Transactions Have No Economic Value”. In their article, the author explained how they feel that Bitcoin has no economic value and has nothing to do with the purchase and selling of goods and services. дальше »
2018-7-28 10:13 | |
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What Is Flexa?
Despite the current appeal of the cryptocurrency industry, spending Bitcoin and altcoins is still very complicated. Even industry veterans struggle to spend cryptocurrency on everyday purchases. Flexa is designed to change that, mainly through its mobile-first approach. дальше »
2018-7-27 16:00 | |
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Smarphones Safer Tahn Laptops for Crypto Transsactions < Per Samsng
South Korean tech giant Samsung has explained why smartphones are better devices for crypto transactions than laptops. Electronics giant Samsung has announced that smartphones, not laptops, are the best devices when trading cryptocurrency from the point of view of security. дальше »
2018-7-27 13:54 | |
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Smartphones Replace Laptops as the Safest Device for Cryptocurrency Transactions, Says Samsung
South Korean tech giant Samsung has explained why smartphones are better devices for crypto transactions than laptops. It is a matter of different ways of storing the data. The post Smartphones Replace Laptops as the Safest Device for Cryptocurrency Transactions, Says Samsung appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:48 | |
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What Is the BitFi Wallet?
Even though there are a plethora of Bitcoin wallet solutions on the market, competition is always more than welcome. BitFi Wallet aims to introduce competition by offering a physical product which offers decentralization, security, and convenience rolled into one. дальше »
2018-7-27 23:00 | |
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