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Penn Study: 4 In 5 Leading ICOs Don’t Keep Promises and May Contain Backdoors
According to new research findings from the University of Pennsylvania, many ICOs are taking their investors’ trust for granted. Not only do ICO developers seem to not implement promised features, the investment market as a whole seems to be optimal for ICOs that can be modified at any time. дальше »
2018-7-20 03:49 | |
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New Research Finds Backdoor ‘Centralized Control’ in Many ICOs
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have found that a significant number of ICOs retained centralized control through undisclosed code. Backdoor Centralization The full paper, titled Coin-Operated Capitalism and published on July 18, is an “interdisciplinary effort spanning law, economics, and computer science,” according to University of Pennsylvania Law Professor David Hoffman. дальше »
2018-7-20 23:00 | |
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Study Shows Many ICO Protocols Fail to Match White Paper Promises
On July 19, a group of interdisciplinary researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, with guidance from the esteemed Penn Law professor David Hoffman, published an in-depth study of initial coin offerings (ICOs) that promise innovative concepts like autonomous governance and operate by the belief that ‘code is law’. дальше »
2018-7-19 22:04 | |
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DeepMind, Skype, and Tesla founders pledge never to build killer robots
2,400 researchers and more than 100 tech organizations from around the world called for a global ban on lethal autonomous weapons, and pledged not to manufacture them, in a letter published by Stockholm’s Future of Life Institute. дальше »
2018-7-18 10:32 | |
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Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
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Stronghold and IBM Collaborate to Launch FDIC-Insured Stablecoin on Stellar
Stronghold, a cryptocurrency trading platform housed by Stellar, is launching a stablecoin on its parent network’s blockchain in collaboration with IBM. Stronghold USD will be backed with “one-to-one U. дальше »
2018-7-18 22:00 | |
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Can Quantum Computing Crack Bitcoin?
Many experts have warned of the possibility that quantum computing could pose a serious threat to the security of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. In fact, a study by MIT researchers revealed that the threat would be imminent within 10 years. дальше »
2018-7-17 15:29 | |
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Car dealers don’t want you to have electric vehicles
High costs and range anxiety, the worry of a car battery running out of juice, are considered the biggest barriers to people embracing EVs. A study finds that car dealers are also to blame. The Nature Energy analysis shows that salespeople steer people away from EVs to get them behind the wheel of a traditional gasoline car. дальше »
2018-7-15 10:57 | |
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Africa Has Recorded The Most Attractive Cryptocurrency Funding Despite Regulatory Issues
In most parts of Africa, cryptocurrency is yet to be fully adapted and regulated. While researchers have consistently shown the massive impact of the technology behind Blockchain and digital currency, Africa is still yet to fully legalize any major company and organization that provides cryptocurrency services. дальше »
2018-7-14 22:08 | |
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Researchers to use AIUR Tokens as Aid alongside Academics
The tokens are now available to students and researchers from academic institutions – with a pre-sale discount of up to 30%. AIUR tokens will support Iris.ai’s Project Aiur – a project that allows scientists to semi-automate the process of checking the factual base of any research hypothesis. AIUR tokens can be used to demand services дальше »
2018-7-14 17:35 | |
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Academic expert says Google and Facebook’s AI researchers aren’t doing science
The field of artificial intelligence, to those on the outside, must appear to be an orderly gathering of intellectuals collaborating at the cutting edge of technology. It’s not. If you dig beyond the hyperbole of Elon Musk and the wonders promised by Google, there’s a number of gnashing dissenters who’re happy to toss shade at the entire industry. дальше »
2018-7-14 02:13 | |
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AI is finding out when the person using your account isn’t you
A few months ago, security researchers at 4iQ uncovered a 41-gigabyte file being sold on the dark web that contained 1. 4 billion username and password combinations from online services such as Netflix, Last. дальше »
2018-7-13 11:17 | |
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nChain Blockchain Researchers Awarded 3 Digital Rights Management Patents
One of the world’s leaders in research and development of blockchain technologies, nChain, has announced that it has received another three patents by the European Patent Office. These three patents, issued on July 11, 2018, are all methods to enforce digital rights through the use of blockchain technology. These latest patent grants follow nChain's earlier […] дальше »
2018-7-12 12:54 | |
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Facebook is teaching AI to talk you through directions
Facebook is developing a “Talk the Walk” AI capable of giving walking directions without knowing a user’s location. What it is: A team comprised of a researcher from the University of Montreal in Canada and Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) scientists recently published a white paper describing a neural network capable of giving a person plain language directions without the use of GPS or other location tracking aids. дальше »
2018-7-11 19:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Replacing Fiat Is Closer Than People Think According to Research
Recent research showed that the amount of time needed for cryptocurrency to replace traditional money might be a lot less than expected. The Independent shared that the emerging cryptocurrency market has already passed the first step in becoming a valid replacement for traditional currency. дальше »
2018-7-11 17:24 | |
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Someone Drops a Beacon Chain PoC Implementation, Vitalik Buterin Shows Up
“Hi Ethereum Researchers,” begins Mikerah, an apparent pseudonym. To then continue stating: “My colleagues and I have recently started a Javascript implementation of the beacon chain based on the Ethereum team’s. дальше »
2018-7-11 16:14 | |
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Scalability is the biggest hurdle ahead of cryptocurrency mass adoption, research says
While you’d find plenty of forward-thinking businesses accepting Bitcoin out there, cryptocurrency payments largely remain on the brink of mainstream adoption. But according to new research [PDF] from Imperial College London and social trading platform eToro, we might not be all that far away from that moment. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:25 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] and others are evolutionary to our economy, implies a new study
A new study says that Bitcoin along with its fellow cryptocurrencies is the ‘next step’ towards money and are going to transform the mainstream form of transactions by taking the center stage. The Imperial College of London and eToro, a trading platform had its researchers examine the basic purpose and roles of the traditional currency […] дальше »
2018-7-11 03:35 | |
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20% of All Bitcoin Is Permanently Lost and Unrecoverable, According to Researchers
A Wall Street Journal investigation and analysis suggested that users have misplaced a fifth of all Bitcoin. While this has not much in the way of ramifications for the technology, considering how it is designed to be deflationary and is divisible to a very low denomination, it has created a new industry of wallet hunters who […] 20% of All Bitcoin Is Permanently Lost and Unrecoverable, According to Researchers was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-10 17:59 | |
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The new study led the mass adoption in 10 years
The latest report from Imperial College London shows cryptocurrencies are poised to be used as a mainstream financial payment method. In the past, many researchers have criticized regarding the long-term potential of virtual digital currencies, but this time it’s the other way round. дальше »
2018-7-10 10:22 | |
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Harmless for Now, Dangerous in the Future: Here’s What EU Researchers Think of Cryptocurrencies
European Parliament asked academics to share their insight on cryptos, and they advised ECB to stay cautious, although stressed that VCs won’t pose any serious risk in the near future
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Harmless for now, Dangerous in the Future: Here’s What EU Researchers Think of Cryptocurrencies
European Parliament asked academics to share their insight on cryptos, and they advised ECB to stay cautious, although stressed that VCs won’t pose any serious risk in the near future
дальше »2018-7-10 01:44 | |
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Bitcoin Will be Mainstream Within the Next Decade, Say University Researchers
Imperial College London recently released a research paper that points to the imminent adoption of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in mainstream finance. The report’s authors believe that Bitcoin already exhibits the core properties of money, and thus could become the de facto currency for global commerce within the next decade. дальше »
2018-7-10 00:33 | |
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Researchers Claim Bitcoin to Replace Traditional Currencies ‘Within a Decade’
‘Cryptocurrencies Have Already Made Significant Headway’ Bitcoin is already being used as both a store of value and speculative investment. ‘The Next Natural Step’ Like any emerging technology, Bitcoin and its brethren still need some room to grow. дальше »
2018-7-9 21:03 | |
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Bitcoin to Replace Traditional Currencies ‘Within the Decade,’ Researchers Claim
A new study from the Imperial College London and eToro claims that cryptocurrencies are not only nearing mainstream adoption, but also the “next step” for money. ‘Cryptocurrencies Have Already Made Significant Headway’ Bitcoin is already being used as both a store of value and speculative investment. дальше »
2018-7-10 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin to Replace Traditional Currencies ‘Within a Decade,’ Researchers Claim
A new study from the Imperial College London and eToro claims that cryptocurrencies are not only nearing mainstream adoption, but also the “next step” for money. ‘Cryptocurrencies Have Already Made Significant Headway’ Bitcoin is already being used as both a store of value and speculative investment. дальше »
2018-7-9 19:00 | |
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Milken Conference: Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning In Medicine: Hope Or Hype?
Applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning to health care and research have been exploding over the last year—and sometimes backfiring, as researchers negotiate the learning curve. There is great hope, however, that these technologies will reduce drug discovery times and ultimately enable precision medicine. дальше »
2018-7-8 11:47 | |
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Buglab.io Blockchain-based Cybersecurity platform Conducts $2 Million Worth Bug Bounty Competition for Hackers
The Buglab team has announced it’s giving away $2million worth of BGL tokens to researchers for its upcoming cybersecurity contest. Buglab is set to launch the beta version of its platform and has therefore made it clear that exchanges interested in running a launchpad or promote its TGE will be given its highly effective penetration […] The post Buglab. дальше »
2018-7-7 00:50 | |
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Blockchain In Medicine Around The Corner, Says International Journal Of Health Geographics
Researchers analyzed the large number of blockchain-related medicine and healthcare studies that were published last month and concluded that blockchain could soon reshape the worldwide sector.
дальше »2018-7-11 23:08 | |
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Tokens offer to protect the Krypto shares in BlackBerry Elementary Cybercrime
Buglab, a cybersecurity solutions start-up has announced that it will be offering $ 2,000,000 in BGL tokens to cryptocurrency exchanges and cybersecurity researchers participating in the penetration testing contests of its platform. дальше »
2018-7-6 09:58 | |
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Scienceroot ICO
Scienceroot aims to improve the scientific and research community using blockchain technology. The goal is to create an ecosystem where anyone in the scientific community around the globe will have the ability to gather funding, interact, discuss research ideas, collaborate and in the end, publish their work through a more efficient, open and transparent platform. дальше »
2018-7-6 01:30 | |
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Controversial Malware Targets MacOS Users Through Slack and Discord
Security researchers have revealed that a controversial malware is targeting MacOS users talking about cryptocurrencies on Slack and Discord. “Dumb” MacOS Attack The malware was first reported by Remco Verhoef of SANS. дальше »
2018-7-5 07:00 | |
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