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Study: Weaponized misinformation from political parties is now a global problem

Social media, a tool created to guard freedom of speech and democracy, has increasingly been used in more sinister ways. From its role in amplifying political disinformation in elections, to inciting online violence, and lowering the levels of trust in media — Facebook isn’t just a space to share “what’s on your mind,” and you’d be naive to believe so. дальше »

2019-9-26 12:45


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DiversiFi Begins Transition into DAO Structure, Building Away from Tokenomic Framework

DiversiFi, previously known as EthFinex, is preparing to convert its formal governance structure from centralized to decentralized using a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO). According to Finder, DiversiFi is developing a tokenomic framework in order to incentivize users to become liquidity providers, paying them a fee via the native NEC token, September 25, 2019. дальше »

2019-9-26 09:00


Binance Exchange Users Can Now Buy 5 Cryptos Using Debit Or Credit Cards via Koinal Partnership

The users of the largest crypto exchange Binance can now buy five cryptocurrencies through their debit or credit cards. The payment processing will be done by Koinal. Through a blog post, the crypto exchange stated that its customers can purchase five major cryptocurrencies using either Visa or MasterCard debit as well as credit cards. Through […] дальше »

2019-9-26 23:29


On Campus: Georgetown University Leverages Its Trusted Role in the Nation’s Capital to Help Inform and Shape Blockchain Policy Worldwide

To have lasting global impact, blockchain technology requires a transparent and informed collaboration between innovators, business leaders and policymakers. Can a university serve as a trusted intermediary between all three parties?  In this edition of On Campus, Professor Reena Aggarwal shares how Georgetown University is strategically using Ripple’s UBRI grant to educate future stakeholders while … Continued The post On Campus: Georgetown University Leverages Its Trusted Role in the Nation’s Capital to Help Inform and Shape Blockchain Policy Worldwide appeared first on Ripple. дальше »

2019-9-25 21:06


Understanding PLONK

Special thanks to Justin Drake, Karl Floersch, Hsiao-wei Wang, Barry Whitehat, Dankrad Feist, Kobi Gurkan and Zac Williamson for review Very recently, Ariel Gabizon, Zac Williamson and Oana Ciobotaru announced a new general-purpose zero-knowledge proof scheme called PLONK, standing for the unwieldy quasi-backronym “Permutations over Lagrange-bases for Oecumenical Noninteractive arguments of Knowledge”. дальше »

2019-9-24 04:03


Kate Winslet takes action against ‘Bitcoin scammers’ for using her image and fake quotes for promotion

Kate Winslet, the famous Hollywood actress is taking legal action against online crypto scammers who used her image and fake quotes to promote their Ponzi coin Bitcoin Code, reported Mirror. According to reports, the scammers posted several fake quotes of the actress from a fabricated interview with BBC. дальше »

2019-9-22 10:01


Wells Fargo’s Blockchain-based Stablecoin Will Be Faster, Cost Less Than SWIFT

The world's fourth-largest bank said cryptocurrency will allow near real-time money movement and cut out settlement middlemen, thus reducing costs from fees. Regarding the technical aspects of this new product, Wells Fargo has built their own blockchain using Corda Enterprise, the enterprise version of R3’s blockchain technology. While we will not see this product in […] дальше »

2019-9-21 19:26


Maduro Mandates Petro-Financed Public Housing Scheme in Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has mandated that the country’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, must be used to fund the ‘Great Housing Mission Venezuela’ social housing program. Ildemaro Villarroel, the minister of popular power for habitat and housing - the department overseeing the housing project - confirmed that the program will be funded using the Petro. дальше »

2019-9-22 16:29


Businesses can now schedule Instagram posts and IGTV videos with Facebook — here’s how

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Earlier this week, Facebook released a new update for its Creator Studio, allowing businesses on the platform to schedule Instagram posts and IGTV videos up to at least six months in advance. дальше »

2019-9-21 12:00


Tron Foundation Reveals the Future Plan for Tron: How Will it Impact the TRX Coin Price?

In its latest FAQ session, Tron shared its future plan with the community where Tron Foundation reveals the idea is to build a Tron ecosystem that “everyone can participate in and benefit from.” Users, it stated gets to enjoy convenience, reduced costs, and “build fortunes,” by using different decentralized applications (DApp) functions deployed on Tron […] дальше »

2019-9-19 19:18


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Tiny Block Advocates Speak Up After Veriblock ‘Abuses’ Bitcoin’s Block Size

The BTC community recently celebrated the fact that Segregated Witness (Segwit) transactions accounted for 50% of transactions and bech32 transactions doubled as well. However, the celebration quickly came to an end when a few Bitcoin Core developers found out where the transactions derived from and got upset at the Veriblock project for using scarce block […] The post Tiny Block Advocates Speak Up After Veriblock ‘Abuses’ Bitcoin’s Block Size appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-9-19 03:20


Cryptocurrencies may offer Iran a way to perfect the ‘art of evading international sanctions’

Iran has been at the cornerstone of U. S foreign policy ever since the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini-led revolution deposed the US-favored Shah of Iran way back in 1979. Sanctions have been crucial to this effort, with the United States using its economic muscle and superpower credential to impose often-crippling sanctions on the West Asian country. дальше »

2019-9-18 17:30


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Meet Panda, an illicit cryptocurrency mining crew terrorizing organizations worldwide

Cybersecurity researchers have profiled a hacking crew named “Panda” believed to have amassed roughly $90,000 worth of cryptocurrency via remote access tools (RATs) and illicit mining malware. The Cisco Talos Intelligence Group noted that while Panda isn’t exactly sophisticated, it has persisted as one of the internet’s most active attackers in recent years. дальше »

2019-9-18 15:12