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GOG Galaxy 2.0 beats all the other PC platforms by joining them (literally)
GOG, that other gaming platform, created a new launcher specifically to help everyone get all their games in one place. I finally tried it, and it’s a surprisingly gratifying experience. The Store Wars of 2019 continue to bubble beneath the crust of the gaming industry — forever brewing into the next big shitstorm should someone dare to declare platform exclusivity. дальше »
2019-8-24 21:36 | |
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Cryptocurrency Transactions Cited by White House Advisory Said to Used for Fentanyl Drug Purchases
US authorities have expressed a negative perception of a cryptocurrency over the last few months, and the country has since operated with policies designed to keep the crypto industry in check. Many crypto-related businesses and exchange have withdrawn their business from the US as a result of the hostile environment. Two advisories pertaining to drug […] дальше »
2019-8-23 19:33 | |
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Bitcoin Rises Minutes After China Announces Additional Tariffs on US
Bitcoin began an impressive price surge minutes after China announced that it would slap additional tariffs on US goods. Beijing said late Friday that it would increase taxes on $70 billion worth of US imports of between 5 and 10 percent. дальше »
2019-8-23 17:57 | |
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Wikipedia Co-Founder Larry Sanger Says EOS Is ‘Centralized In the Hands Of the Chinese’
In a tweet on August 22, 2019, Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia and CIO of Everipedia said ‘we cannot keep on developing decentralized applications (dApps) on the EOS blockchain if it remains centralized’. дальше »
2019-8-23 17:48 | |
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I Wasted My Money on Bitcoin: Billionaire Asset Manager
Bitcoin forayed into the financial markets ten years ago and became a benchmark asset to a new wave of trading instruments now known as cryptocurrencies. But for South Africa’s richest woman Magda Wierzycka, it is not worth an investor’s dime. дальше »
2019-8-23 17:00 | |
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Indian court rejects the idea of linking social media accounts with IDs
Earlier this week, The Madras High Court in India ruled against any possibility of linking Aadhaar or any government ID with social media accounts. Justice S. Manikumar, said linking Aadhaar to emails or accounts would violate the original ruling from the Supreme Court which allows the IDs use only for government welfare schemes. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:51 | |
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Hackers behind Texas ransomware attacks want $2.5 million
The threat actor behind the coordinated ransomware attack against multiple Texas local governments may have gained access to its computer systems via a third-party software provider. According to NPR, which first reported the development, the attackers want a collective ransom of $2. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:22 | |
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EOS is De Facto Centralized, Says Wikipedia Co-founder
Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger does not want to develop his decentralized applications atop EOS blockchain. The veteran technologist, who chose EOS to run his decentralized content distribution platform Everipedia, threatened to fire the blockchain project. дальше »
2019-8-23 13:00 | |
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Securitize gets approval from SEC to become first crypto securities record-keeper
San Fransisco-based digital securities issuing platform Securitize became the first “blockchain-focused agent” to get SEC approval. The company said this will enable the company to be an official keeper of records for all digital securities registered with the SEC, positioning it as a one-stop digital securities service provider, said the company to CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-8-23 12:34 | |
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Apple (AAPL) Will Unveil Camera-Focused ‘Pro’ iPhones, New iPads, Larger MacBook Pro This Fall
Coinspeaker Apple (AAPL) Will Unveil Camera-Focused ‘Pro’ iPhones, New iPads, Larger MacBook Pro This FallThe new iPhones, iPads, MacBook Pro, and Apple Watch are all expected by the end of 2019, the report said, whereas the revised AirPods and HomePod could come later. дальше »
2019-8-23 10:50 | |
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Renowned Crypto Advocate, Patrick Byrne, Hangs His Hat Up As Overstock CEO in Light of ‘Deep State’ Comments
Renowned crypto champion Patrick Byrne has announced his resignation as Overstock CEO. Byrne was a rare ardent crypto worshipper despite leading a public US company. In a letter to the shareholders on Thursday, Byrne said he was stepping down as the CEO of the company and also as a member of the board of directors […] дальше »
2019-8-23 22:32 | |
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Circle’s Jeremy Allaire praises China’s government-backed digital currency
“Our view was that RMB was going to grow in the world”, said Jeremy Allaire, the CEO and founder of the digital currency company Circle, as China geared up for its first-ever government-backed digital currency. дальше »
2019-8-23 21:39 | |
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Open-source spyware bypasses Google Play defenses — twice
Google Play Store continues to attract sketchy Android apps despite its best efforts to vet incoming apps for malware. In a new report published by security firm ESET, researchers have discovered the first known instance of an open-source spyware bypassing the internet giant’s app store vetting process — twice. дальше »
2019-8-22 15:57 | |
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Huawei won’t launch a phone with its home-brewed OS in 2019
On August 9, Huawei launched it’s much talked about operating system, HarmonyOS. However, the company is not releasing any phones powered by that in 2019. Huawei‘s Senior Vice President, Vincent Yang, told media in New York there’s no phone running HarmonyOS in the launch pipeline. дальше »
2019-8-22 14:39 | |
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US government knows you’re buying opioids with Bitcoin — and it doesn’t like it
The US government has released a series of advisory notes, one of which specifically looks at the role played by cryptocurrencies in the buying and selling of illegal substances such as fentanyl. дальше »
2019-8-22 14:20 | |
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‘Foolish’: Crypto Fund CEO Warns Against Bitcoin Maximalism Narrative
Cryptocurrency politics is focusing on Bitcoin at the expense of altcoins, but a flip could occur any time, an industry investor has warned. Simpson: Don’t Pin All Your Hopes on Bitcoin That was the conclusion from Arianna Simpson, founder and CEO of crypto and blockchain-focused investment fund Autonomous Partners. дальше »
2019-8-23 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin Maximalists Embrace Ethereum After Receiving an Offer They Can’t Refuse
A group of hardcore bitcoin maximalists have heroically overcome their hatred for Ethereum after receiving ERC20 shares in crypto exchange INX worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. The staunch BTC loyalists, led by Blockstream CTO Samson Mow, have agreed to support a project built on Ethereum, despite all the mean things they’ve said about it. дальше »
2019-8-22 13:56 | |
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‘Woke’ Lyft hit with 7 sexual assault lawsuits in a day
On August 1 2019, Lyft was hit with seven sexual assault lawsuits from women who were allegedly raped or assaulted by their drivers — and still charged for their ride, even when reporting the incident to the ridesharing company. дальше »
2019-8-22 11:32 | |
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Researcher discloses second Steam zero-day exploit after being shut out of bug bounty program
A second zero-day vulnerability has been publicly disclosed in the Steam gaming client by security researcher Vasily Kravets after he said he was banned from its bug-bounty program. The revelations come two weeks after another zero-day previously disclosed by Kravets and researcher Matt Nelson was disputed by Valve, Steam’s parent company. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:52 | |
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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin refutes CZ’s claim that newer blockchains have largely solved scalability issues
Vitalik Buterin was in the news after speaking to the newspaper, ‘Toronto Star’, and stating that “Scalability is a big bottleneck because the Ethereum blockchain is almost full. дальше »
2019-8-22 03:30 | |
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US Treasury Blacklists BTC and LTC Wallet Addresses Said To Be Owned by 3 Chinese Drug Kingpins
The government of the United States, via the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), has decided to blacklist three crypto addresses this week. According to the institution, the owners of these crypto addresses were guilty of money laundering and drug smuggling. дальше »
2019-8-22 01:15 | |
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Cryptopia Liquidator Updates Stakeholders, Return Of Funds May Take Long
Liquidators Grant Thornton New Zealand have released an update for Cryptopia account holders and other creditors following the shutting down of the New Zealand-premised crypto exchange. The liquidator said it has made big strides in the determination of customer holdings, but how the funds were managed by the exchange will cause more delays. In the […] дальше »
2019-8-21 20:01 | |
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Nelson Minier Of Kraken Confirms 20X Growth In OTC Desk Trades Since Last Year
Nelson Minier, the head of OTC Sales & Trading at Kraken recently disclosed that they are doing 20 times more trade than what they used to do in 2018 at this week’s episode of The Scoop. Regarding the future of BTC price, Minier said: “I don’t see demand for this asset going down. But I […] дальше »
2019-8-21 19:33 | |
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Despite Historic Differences, Winklevoss Twins Are Considering To Join Libra Association
Anyone who knows about the history of Facebook and Winklevoss Twins knows about the highly disputed past and settlement with Zuckerburg. With that in lin min mind, it would be hard to imagine them joining Libra Association. дальше »
2019-8-21 18:38 | |
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Bitcoin & “Psycho Currencies” Will Boost Demand for Gold: Says, Veteran Investor
During his blanket endorsement to buy gold as central banks loosen their monetary policy, veteran investor Mark Mobius said that the rise of cryptocurrencies will only further drive the demand for hard assets like gold. дальше »
2019-8-21 16:16 | |
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Bitcoin Could Get Stuck in $8k-20k Range Endlessly: Bloomberg Analyst
Bitcoin could get remain stuck in a price range defined by $8,000 as support and $20,000 as resistance, believes Mike McGlone of Bloomberg Intelligence. The senior commodity strategist on Tuesday said bitcoin price is in an “extended hibernation” state because more people are storing the cryptocurrency like gold instead of trading it on the spot. дальше »
2019-8-21 16:00 | |
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Google, Apple, and Mozilla won’t budge on Kazakhstan’s sneaky plot to spy on citizens
Google and Mozilla stepped up their efforts to block Kazakhstan’s government from intercepting web traffic within the country. In a joint announcement made today, the two companies said they are deploying a technical solution to prevent the use of ‘Qaznet Trust Network’ root CA certificate in Chrome and Firefox. дальше »
2019-8-21 15:40 | |
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POTUS Candidate Yang Wants Blockchain Voting Despite Security Flaws
Blockchain voting is an essential upgrade to US elections, 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang has said. Yang: Standing In Line To Vote ‘Ridiculous’ Currently causing a buzz on social media, Yang’s proposal would see traditional in-person voting replaced by a Blockchain alternative. дальше »
2019-8-21 15:00 | |
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India’s Supreme Court asks RBI to reconsider its stance on the banking ban; defers case for two weeks
The ‘IAMAI v. RBI’ case took an unexpected turn after the Supreme Court was met with several arguments from the petitioners’ end about the RBI’s jurisdiction, where the petitioner presented the court with the exchanges’ plea, asking a reconsideration of the ban. дальше »
2019-8-21 13:28 | |
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Why this billionaire investor says Bitcoin is going to disrupt gold and all volatile assets
Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founder of Gemini and a billionaire bitcoin investor, believes bitcoin will disrupt gold, a safe-haven asset with a market capitalization of over $8 trillion. In comparison, as of Aug. дальше »
2019-8-22 11:10 | |
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Why this billionaire investor says bitcoin is going to disrupt gold and all volatile assets
Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founder of Gemini and a billionaire bitcoin investor, believes bitcoin will disrupt gold, a safe-haven asset with a market capitalization of over $8 trillion. In comparison, as of Aug. дальше »
2019-8-21 11:10 | |
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“We are all Satoshi” Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Opines
In a tweet on August 20, 2019, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), CEO of Binance cryptocurrency exchange said we are all Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s creator. CZ’s remark was made months after he had outrightly stated that Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist is not Satoshi. дальше »
2019-8-21 10:17 | |
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Bitfinex must face New York attorney general in fraud lawsuit, says judge
A New York judge ruled Bitfinex must face the fraud suit and impending investigation set against it in April by New York attorney general Letitia James, denying the company’s request for the case to be dismissed due to lack of jurisdiction, Bloomberg reported. дальше »
2019-8-21 08:17 | |
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Vitalik Buterin: Increasing Transaction Costs Risk Limiting Ethereum Adoption
Buterin said altering verification could lower fees by a factor of 100 per transaction, freeing space for organizations to build on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-8-21 07:00 | |
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Mark Mobius Says Imminent Rate Cut Will Boost Demand For Bitcoin And Gold
Today, Mark Mobius, market fund manager and the founder of Mobius Capital Partners LLP, appeared in an interview with BNN Bloomberg where he said that demand for cryptocurrencies will increase and boost the demand for gold owing to the imminent interest rates cuts by central banks. дальше »
2019-8-21 00:42 | |
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Sony boss wants to bring first-party PlayStation titles to PC
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) boss Shawn Layden yesterday alluded to the possibility that first-party PlayStation titles may soon launch on PC. While there’s nothing clear to go on just yet, the move would make perfect sense for the company as it prepares for the next console war with Microsoft. дальше »
2019-8-21 21:19 | |
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South Korean Crypto Exchange Prixbit Closes Down Citing Financial Difficulties
The exchange announced it was shutting its operations in a website post dated August 9 that was titled ‘Prixbitend’. The startup said it has failed to overcome its financial difficulties and suspended its cryptocurrency trading services. дальше »
2019-8-21 21:09 | |
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Ethereum ‘Almost Full’ Says Vitalik Buterin As Bitcoin Dev Slates Supporters
Ethereum naysayers were out in force as the week began after co-founder Vitalik Buterin warned that the network’s blockchain was “almost full. ” Buterin: ETH ‘Already Expensive’ In an interview with Canadian mainstream news outlet The Star, Buterin, discussed the future of Ethereum, along with the problems cryptocurrency faces on the path to broader adoption. дальше »
2019-8-20 17:00 | |
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Google disproves Trump’s accusation of vote manipulation
Last night, President Donald Trump tweeted in his signature style accusing Google of manipulating 2. 6 to 16 million votes in Hilary Clinton’s favor in the 2016 Presidential Elections. However, Google swiftly responded by denying all allegations made by Trump. дальше »
2019-8-20 12:56 | |
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Exclusive: Japanese Card Exchange To Use AELF To Solve $1.2bn Shortfall
The largest gift card exchange in Japan will use the aelf (ELF) blockchain in order to radically improve the issuance, distribution and traceability of gift cards. Amaten, which processed more than a million transactions altogether last year with 132,000 users, said it will be developing a new gift card marketplace on top of the aelf […] The post Exclusive: Japanese Card Exchange To Use AELF To Solve $1.2bn Shortfall appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-8-20 09:01 | |
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Apple TV+ will reportedly launch in November with a $10 monthly fee
In March, Apple announced its grand plans to launch a streaming service called Apple TV+, without giving out many details. Now, a report by Bloomberg suggests the streaming offering will launch in November and will have a monthly fee of $9. дальше »
2019-8-20 08:47 | |
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BitMEX Blocks Services in Three Countries amid CFTC Probe
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX has discontinued offering services to the users of three countries. Fun fact: it has offices in those regions. BitMEX said in a statement issued today that it is limiting access to users residing in Seychelles, Hong Kong, and Bermuda. дальше »
2019-8-20 21:51 | |
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Facebook’s Libra testnet available now on ZenGo
Social media giant Facebook has been under the spotlight for quite some time, following its entry into the crypto world with its coin Libra. In recent news, six lawmakers from the U. S. are said to visit Switzerland to further discuss the launch of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-19 21:35 | |
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