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We need to stop glorifying innovation. Here’s why.
In the United States, and to a lesser extent around the world, we’ve been glorifying innovation for the past century or more. But if we want to create a balanced society, which can sustain itself while continuing to progress, it’s time we come to terms with the reality of innovation, and stop neglecting the other components of a productive, progressive society. дальше »
2018-8-13 21:30 | |
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Rich Dad Poor Dad Bullish on Bitcoin, Calls Fiat ‘Scam’
Bitcoin (BTC)–Despite the sinking valuation of the cryptomarkets, Bitcoin continues to find advocates from various sectors of society. Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best selling financial advice book Rich Dad, Poor Dad, came out in a recent podcast with strong support for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, in addition to describing the US-backed dollar as a “scam” […] The post Rich Dad Poor Dad Bullish on Bitcoin, Calls Fiat ‘Scam’ appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-8-13 22:06 | |
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Wendy McElroy: Free-Market Law Enforcement for Crypto
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations. Section 4: State Versus Society Chapter 9, Part 6 Government is a law factory. It passes laws in the same manner that another type of factory extrudes metal molding…But, whereas a factory which extrudes metal molding is providing a product which is useful to the citizens generally, […] The post Wendy McElroy: Free-Market Law Enforcement for Crypto appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-8-11 18:00 | |
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Investing in Smart Cloud Mining: Benefits to Society and Private Capital Growth
In 2018, the Bitcoin network alone will consume about 0. 5% of the world’s electricity. Smart mining can be the solution for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies biggest problem. Crypto-gold rush After Bitcoin’s explosive growth in 2017, a fever similar to XIX century’s gold rushes embraced the world. дальше »
2018-8-17 11:27 | |
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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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Will The Blockchain Enforce A More Secure And Futuristic Democracy?
What is the premise of democracy? It’s voting, right? A democratic society is one led by elected representatives, there are other definitions to consider, but for the purpose of this article, we want to explore the democratic value of voting and how the blockchain promises to make this a more secure activity in the future. дальше »
2018-8-10 16:00 | |
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Is Bitcoin Mining Going To Destroy The Planet?
Is mining Bitcoin worth the threat it poses our very existence? Whilst Bitcoin offers communities and society a chance to access a new technology and a form of value that is not regulated by the government, it’s production and mining does have a detrimental impact on the planet, yet, few people seem to recognise that this is the case, especially those scholars who are big on blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-10 06:00 | |
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Sharing Economy Reimagined with WONO
Each day, our world and our interactions within society are changing at a faster rate than ever before. New methods of communication, negotiation, commerce, and so on have rapidly altered the manner in which individuals cooperate with one another. дальше »
2018-8-4 15:30 | |
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Starbucks’s New Crypto Platform Could Bring Bitcoin Into the Mainstream
BAKKT BY ICE. The rumors are true. On Friday, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), announced plans to form Bakkt, a company focused on the development of a regulated platform where people can buy and sell cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-3 19:08 | |
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Facebook’s Digital Literacy Library is an imperfect course in online etiquette
Facebook today released a “Digital Literacy Library,” a series of education modules designed to help parents and teachers educate children on best behavior online. But Facebook seems to be leaving out questions about what it could do to protect kids online as well. дальше »
2018-8-3 23:59 | |
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Study: People are less likely to turn a robot off if it asks them not to
A team of German researchers published a study earlier this week indicating people can be duped into leaving a robot turned on just because it “asks” them to. The problem is called personification and it could cause our species some problems as machines become more integrated into our society. дальше »
2018-8-3 23:32 | |
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Public Chain ASCH Receives $7.5 Million USD Investment From Bitmain
With the design of multi-chain architecture, ASCH has the characteristics of security, flexibility, high efficiency, low cost and reusability. ASCH aims to support numerous industries and benefit the whole society through blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-3 13:41 | |
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s electronic voting machines worry security experts
The technology company, Miru Systems Co. , have growing concerns about the South Korean manufactured electronic voting machines in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s upcoming 2018 general elections. дальше »
2018-8-2 10:44 | |
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[promoted] GXChain and the Blockchain Data Economy
Imagine a new digital economy, one that allows everyday people to take full control of their personal data. Complete with a public chain for data transactions and application development, this system would foster a trustworthy, domain-wide data exchange that capitalizes on the torrent of advancements taking place through blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-1 20:41 | |
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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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Spain Institutions Partner To Study Blockchain For Copyright Management
Two major Spanish public institutions will research blockchain technology for copyright management. These are the Spanish Society of Authors and Publishers (SGAE) and the Madrid School of Telecommunications Engineering (ETSIT-UPM). дальше »
2018-7-29 18:34 | |
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No, Pirate Sites Are Not the #1 Online Source For Malware
Protecting children in our society is one of the noblest things one can do. In both the physical and digital worlds, children need high-quality guidance. While most of this support should come from parents and others closely involved with a child’s upbringing, groups like UK non-profit Internet Matters are there to provide advice when the […] дальше »
2018-7-30 16:52 | |
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What online activists need to know about going viral
Inspiring stories of social activism, such as the Civil Rights movement and the fight against climate change, abound in history. And it is generally thought that the new social media era has helped cases of activism to succeed. дальше »
2018-7-28 11:00 | |
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Central City Rockdale Reinvents Itself from Mining Coal to Mining Bitcoin
Rockdale, a town in central Texas, has made headlines due to plans of converting their town from mining coal, into mining bitcoin according to local reports on July 20, 2018. Bitmain Invades, Again In a post-industrial society, many areas that relied on the extraction of raw resources such as coal are beginning to face an economic struggle. дальше »
2018-7-27 01:00 | |
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Treechain Network ICO (TNC Token): Blockchain IoT Tree Planting Project?
Industrialization has been known to benefit the society, as it betters the way we do many things. Unfortunately, in most cases, the opportunity cost is damage to the environment. With as much as 80 percent of forests cleared out, many have questioned the likes of wildlife, climate and possibly the effects it may have on […] дальше »
2018-7-25 15:52 | |
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Cryptocurrency could help underbanked Americans as society leaves cash Behind
Cash payments have become much less prevalent over the past decade than in generations past. In fact, all over the world consumers are using credit and debit cards more and more, while the use of cash is becoming a relic. дальше »
2018-7-25 22:52 | |
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We all need to start using social media responsibly – or face the consequences
Social media has the power to change lives—but for the most part, these changes aren’t positive. More than 2 billion people around the world use Facebook, the most popular social media platform, to get news, communicate with family, and stay in touch with old friends. дальше »
2018-7-24 04:37 | |
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How cryptography enables online shopping, cloud tech, and the blockchain
What do the Gallic Wars and online shopping have in common? The answer, believe it or not, is cryptography. Cryptography is the cement of the digital world, but it also has a long history that predates the digital era. дальше »
2018-7-21 19:30 | |
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Wendy McElroy: Other Than the Black Market, a Last Stand for Economic Freedom
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations Section 4: State Versus Society Chapter 9, Part 5 Crypto: Other Than The Black Market, A Last Stand For Economic Freedom? Money…is the economic area most encrusted and entangled with centuries of government meddling. дальше »
2018-7-21 18:00 | |
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Humaniq recognised as leading “Blockchain for Social Good” use case at UK Parliament reception
London, July 18, 2018 – Humaniq, an easy-to-use and secure Hybrid Blockchain platform, has participated in the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Blockchain (APPG Blockchain) at the U. K Parliament. дальше »
2018-7-18 15:19 | |
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ICYMI: Blackrock To Invest In Bitcoin Tech
BlackRock, the cornerstone of financial investments, in the US has now sought to give back to the society with its new initiatives using blockchain technology in core asset management. The organisation’s CEO, Larry Fink, known to have an ‘ethic’ for green solutions had called for sustainable governance. дальше »
2018-7-17 19:35 | |
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The Daily Bit July 17, 2018
Tweet of the Day 1) Recently finished @nntaleb‘s Skin in the Game. Like others (@naval) who have had their worldviews shifted by Taleb’s writings on probability, randomness, and society in general, SITG changed how I think about numerous parts of the economy and society. дальше »
2018-7-17 02:29 | |
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Crypto to Expand Mobile Payments to Rural Networks Without State Control
China, which is on its way to becoming a cashless society, highlights how cryptocurrencies could be used for all global payments. However, the overreaching control of the Chinese state shows why cryptocurrencies are needed to maintain the financial freedom of citizens. дальше »
2018-7-16 17:00 | |
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Quick guide to understand the hype around ‘deep learning’
You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘deep learning’ bandied about in conversation, or maybe you’ve read about it in a post like this one. It seems like almost every tech conversation happening today somehow touches on the topic of AI, machine learning, or deep learning. дальше »
2018-7-14 22:30 | |
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Wendy McElroy asks if your money serves the state or you?
News The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising ExpectationsSection 4: State Versus SocietyChapter 9, Part 4Does Your Money Serve the State or You? – Felix Morley Two simple litmus tests determine whether money serves the state (organized force) or whether it serves society (voluntary exchanges). State money is issued either by the state or by дальше »
2018-7-14 19:06 | |
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Wendy McElroy: Does Your Money Serve the State or You?
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations Section 4: State Versus Society Chapter 9, Part 4 Does Your Money Serve the State or You? The State, in short, subjects people, whereas Society associates them voluntarily. дальше »
2018-7-14 18:00 | |
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Op-Ed: Bitcoin’s Roots in the Great Law of Peace
Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money. дальше »
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
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Early Uber and Airbnb Investor: ‘Bitcoin is a People’s Currency’
Jeffrey Wernick, an independent angel investor who previously invested in Uber and Airbnb, is also a large advocate of Bitcoin. Wernick believes that Bitcoin has true value to add to society, including the potential to solve the biggest problems plaguing our fiat financial system. дальше »
2018-7-12 18:03 | |
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Totient enhances partnership with VeChain to include ICO and enterprise development
Totient, a San Francisco based technology company with a mission to increase adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency within society recently reached out to the VeChain team in order... Totient enhances partnership with VeChain to include ICO and enterprise development дальше »
2018-7-12 21:45 | |
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Opera To Launch Browser With Integrated Wallet
Modern society loves convergence. That’s why as consumers we really buy into things that feature integrations of other things, look at the camera phone for example. A web browser with a built in cryptocurrency wallet is one example of this. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:00 | |
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U.K. Financial regulation of the end recognizes the potential for blockchain-based boot capability
Finally, the U.K.’s financial regulator, Financial Conduct Authority, started to recognize the benefits that blockchain technology can bring to the society. As it has been revealed, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the country’s financial regulator, announced that 29 companies were accepted to compose the fourth cohort of its regulatory sandbox. According to the information дальше »
2018-7-10 13:25 | |
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U.K.’s Financial Regulator Eventually Recognizes the Potential of Blockchain-based Startups
Finally, the U.K.'s financial regulator, Financial Conduct Authority, started to recognize the benefits that blockchain technology can bring to the society. The post U.K.’s Financial Regulator Eventually Recognizes the Potential of Blockchain-based Startups appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-10 09:08 | |
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