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 »

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JavaScript Based Coinhive Mines $250,000 Worth of Monero (XMR) Monthly

Browser Based Coinhive Mines About $250,000 Worth of Monero (XMR) Coins Monthly Mining is the foundation of all blockchain-based digital coins. Altcoin, Monero, allows miners to use standard hardware to mine XMR. дальше »

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Vietnamese Government Bans Mining Hardware Imports

Following a high-level proposal in July to ban the importation of all cryptocurrency mining equipment into Vietnam, the Vietnamese Customs Department has announced a total ban on all mining rig imports, according to a local news outlet. дальше »

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Paragon Partners With Civic Technologies to Deliver Transparency, Digital IDs to Cannabis Industry

Paragon, a blockchain company that develops seed-to-sale tracking solutions for the marijuana industry, is joining hands with Civic Technologies Inc. , a digital identity firm, to bring secure and trusted identity services to Paragon’s digital community. дальше »

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Abu Dhabi resident Down 85% After Taking $140K Loan to Buy Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency investing is risky business and one budding investor is feeling the pain after using a huge bank loan to build a losing cryptocurrency portfolio. DYOR and Steer Clear of FOMO It appears that FOMO got the best of one amateur cryptocurrency investor in Abu Dhabi who is now 85% down on cryptocurrencies purchased using a $139,500 bank loan. дальше »

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Fertility app blamed for 37 unwanted pregnancies is now FDA approved in the USA

On August 10, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) made a surprising move by officially approving fertility app Natural Cycles in the USA. Though the fertility app was approved in Europe last year, has over 700,000 users, and is available in 161 countries, Natural Cycles hasn’t gone without its controversies. дальше »

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Can Elon Musk Take Tesla Private Using Cryptocurrencies?

Elon Musk believes that Tesla should be taken private and he wrote a letter to the company last week, suggesting that he was serious about taking it off the public markets. The letter came shortly after he tweeted the same. дальше »

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Microsoft and Amazon launch preview for cross-device collaboration between Alexa and Cortana

Amazon and Microsoft hope you’ll help them teach Cortana and Alexa to play nicely together. Starting today you can sign up for a preview that’ll let you run the virtual assistants on each others’ respective devices. дальше »

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South Korean women protest against growing epidemic of spycam porn

On August 4, a 35-degree Saturday, 70,000 women gathered in the streets of Seoul wearing masks. Many were holding signs declaring “My life is not your porn”. The South Korean women were speaking out in a fight against the country’s growing epidemic of spycam porn. дальше »

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Crypto Goes Green: Using Renewable Energy in Cloud Mining

Alexander Petersons, crypto-enthusiast and a product director of cloud mining service Hashtoro. com, shares insights into how to make crypto mining not only more environmentally-friendly, but also less expensive. дальше »

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RChain (RHOC)

The nice thing about using RChain (RHOC) is that this blockchain project is designed to implement a blockchain architecture that дальше »

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Using Blockchain to Unearth the Next K-POP Superstar with the Z-POP Dream Project

Singapore, 15 August 2018 – Z-POP Dream Project (Z-POP Dream), a global entertainment platform headquartered in Korea, is set to revolutionise the pop music industry through the use of Blockchain technology. дальше »

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Venezuela to Peg Pension, Salary Systems to Petro Cryptocurrency

Venezuela is set to begin using its "petro" cryptocurrency as an official accounting unit, according to the country's president. дальше »

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Wyre Adds MakerDAO Stablecoin Pairing for Global Money Transfers

Blockchain money transfer company Wyre has announced a partnership with MakerDAO, creator of the Dai stablecoin, to offer Dai as part of a fiat-crypto trading pair in more than 30 countries across the world including the U. дальше »

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Distributed Dialogues: Weighing In on Privacy Implications

At the recent Distributed 2018 conference in San Francisco, Rick Lewis and Dave Hollerith from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network interviewed a host of different personalities in the blockchain space about digital privacy. дальше »

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Distributed Dialogues: David Chaum, Patrick Byrne and Blockchain Privacy

At the recent Distributed 2018 conference in San Francisco, Rick Lewis and Dave Hollerith from the Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network interviewed a host of different personalities in the blockchain space about digital privacy. дальше »

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Op Ed: Evaluating the Promise of Cardano: Has Ethereum Met Its Match?

This month, we celebrate Ethereum’s third birthday and reflect upon the many milestones that have occured in the industry since the dawn of the original smart contract blockchain. дальше »

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I’m pretty sure this DIY karaoke robot wants to devour my soul

A sorcerer by the name of Hunter Irving recently found a discarded child’s toy in a shop of horrors. Its visage was so terrifying it inspired him to create a machine that uses popular music to hypnotize humans while their souls are devoured. дальше »

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Browser mining is generating over $250K worth of cryptocurrency every month

New academic research has discovered that embedded cryptocurrecy miner CoinHive is generating $250,000 worth of Monero every month – most of it going to just 10 individuals. The research, released by RWTH Aachen University in Germany, provides an extensive overview of browser-mining activity across the internet. дальше »

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NEO Finance ICO

NEO Finance offers an international platform in which participants have the opportunity to instantly receive a money loan with fiat money on bail of volatile crypto assets such as: Bitcoin Ethereum Ripple BitcoinCash Receipt of credit funds can be carried out in the following ways: In your wallet NEO Finance With the help of a payment card NEO Finance, with the possibility of cashing in any ATM Using the user's bank card. дальше »

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How to Combat Scams in ICO Investing

How to combat scams that plague ICO investing using a global network of security experts.

The post How to Combat Scams in ICO Investing appeared first on CoinMarketCap.

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Auto Block Launches Auto Coin For Buying & Selling Cars With Cryptocurrency

The Auto Coin, the only blockchain-based cryptocurrency designed specifically to cater for the automotive industry has been officially launched. This coin is giving cryptocurrency owners an opportunity to use their digital coins to pay for new vehicles using a secure and digital channel for the first time ever. This coin has been established to fill […] дальше »

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Google is tracking your every move even when you tell it to stop – here’s how to fix it

If you’re using an Android phone or have Google apps installed on your iPhone, the search giant is almost certainly tracking your location constantly – even if you’ve turned that setting off, reports the Associated Press. дальше »

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Earning BTC By Shopping Online

You’ve heard of paying for products online using Bitcoin, but have you heard of being PAID in BITCOIN for buying products online? You may have used a cashback service before, one that rewards customers for choosing to shop with a particular brand, by refunding them a percentage of the overall price. дальше »

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You Can Now Get Paid (a Little) for Using Bitcoin's Lightning Network

Lightning nodes are making money – albeit not much – displaying the potential for a growing fee market on the layer two tech. дальше »

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You Can Now Get Paid (A Little) For Using Bitcoin's Lightning Network

Lightning nodes are making money – albeit not much – displaying the potential for a growing fee market on the layer two tech. дальше »

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Ex-Visa CEO Blockchain Startup Crypterium to Power Crypto Payments via Text Message

Visa’s EX Responsible For World’s Faster Cryptocurrency Transactions Crypterium, the new fintech startup has been developing a new blockchain platform that operates differently than traditional banking systems or cryptocurrency companies. дальше »

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Australia: World Bank-Backed Financial Bond Introduced, Blockchain Technology Making Huge Inroads Down Under

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) was awarded the rights to issue and operate financial bonds solely powered by blockchain technology, as reported by mortgagebusiness on July 13, 2018. World’s First Blockchain Bond Termed the world’s first bond “created, allocated and managed using blockchain technology,” the CBA holds the distinction of being selected by the World Bank to pilot the. дальше »

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How To Use Ethereum & Bitcoin On eBay And CraigsList

Using cryptocurrencies to make payments on standard websites is a little bit of a dream. The first step for cryptocurrency adoption, will be the adoption of cryptocurrencies by mainstream websites such as Amazon and eBay. дальше »

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Skrill Cryptocurrency Service Adds Ethereum Classic (ETC)

Skrill has announced that they are adding Ethereum Classic to its list of supported cryptocurrencies.   Skrill users are now able to buy and sell 5 different cryptocurrencies via the service using over 40 different fiat currencies. дальше »

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Philippine Crypto Company Hopes To Clean Pasig River Using Blockchain Tech

Is blockchain the solution for Manila’s polluted river?

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IBM Submits Blockchain Database Management System (DBMS) Patent

IBM Files Patent For Blockchain Database Management System IBM, a giant of the tech industry, has filed a new patent. This one is for certain aspects of the blockchain technology and it is called “Managing a Database Management System Using a Blockchain Database”. дальше »

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PR: BITTECH Offers Two Mining Machines, Equipped with Mining Chips Using a Cutting-Edge 10 Nm Process Technology

BITTECH starts selling a new range of cryptocurrency mining hardware powered by 10 nm semiconductor chips (10 nm BT0010a and BT0010La mining chips). It is to be recalled that BITTECH introduced its first ASIC miner as early as mid-May, 2018. дальше »

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Mysterium’s Peer-to-Peer VPN Begins Private Alpha on Ethereum

With the introduction of their Windows desktop client, Mysterium is getting closer to providing its peer-to-peer, Ethereum-based VPN. The client is being released as part of a private alpha, which is open to 100 users and is still open as of today. дальше »

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Canaan Avalon6 Bitcoin Miner: Quality Crypto Mining ASIC Equipment?

The production of ASIC mining rigs has always been somewhat controversial. Because the miners using ASIC are considered by some blockchains to be “cheating,” many companies have to constantly come out with new versions of their own ASIC tech in order to dodge the bans and patches on major cryptocurrency blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum. […] дальше »

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The Meg’s giant shark is an AI-powered marvel

The worldwide box office was dominated by a 75-foot-long shark over the weekend. The Meg, a Warner Bros. film, managed to rake in over $140 million amid the global feeding frenzy. And everyone wants to know how the filmmakers managed to make the monster look so real. дальше »

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MedChain and Cognition Foundry partner for medical records on blockchain using IBM technology

MedChain, an early-stage company building globally compliant healthcare blockchain and decentralized applications (dApps) for electronic medical records (EMRs), has announced it is teaming up with IBM Business Partner Cognition Foundry to capitalize on the. дальше »

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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 »

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Former Visa CEO’s Startup Runs the Fastest Crypto Transactions in the World

Blockchain-based fintech startup Crypterium challenges classic banks by introducing a new feature that allows its users to transfer any amount of cryptocurrency using not the complicated wallet addresses, but simply the recipient phone number. дальше »

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Crypto Jacking Threat Lurks in Online Games, Trend Micro Warns

An IT security expert has warned that Filipino online gamers are exposed to the risk of criminals using breaching computers to mine cryptocurrency without the consent of the owners.

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Blockfreelancer is the NO1. Decentralized marketplace for freelancers and recruiters.

Blockfreelancer solutions to problems: We aim at creating a decentralized transparent, trusted, reliable , lucrative and convenient system for freelancers,employees and companies,using the Ethereum blockchain and smart contract. дальше »

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Can IoT Mining Solve Flaws in Current Cryptocurrencies? AnApp’s IOTW Believes So

AnApp’s IOTW is an IoT blockchain venture which allows low-power micro-mining using smart devices, and introduces the IOTW cryptocurrency.

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Where Roads Can't Reach, Blockchain Drones Just Might Travel

A team of Russian engineers and entrepreneurs wants to link heavy-duty delivery drones using blockchain. дальше »

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Job.com ICO

Job.com is evolving the traditional recruitment model using matching technology, smart contracts on the blockchain, enhanced feedback and financial incentives. The combination of Job.com's protocol and our token economy will fulfill our mission to realign the industry away from costly middlemen toward a decentralized reward-based community. дальше »

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The Due Diligence Of A Blockchain Startup PT.1.: Team Issues

ABSTRACT: Investors are faced with a lot of problems in the modern blockchain world: one of them is finding the right way how to objectively decide if the project they want to invest in is going to succeed. дальше »

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Getting Creative With Blockchain Solutions

This week’s top stories include two feature interview: one with Kavita Gupta, founding managing partner at ConsenSys Ventures; and another with electronic dance music DJ Justin Blau (aka DJ 3BLAU) who is launching a decentralized music festival. дальше »

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Ethereum betting platform Bethereum switching to ERC223 token standard

Bethereum, a social betting platform built on the Ethereum blockchain, where bets are placed using the platform’s native Bether token announced that it will switch from their initial plan to use ERC20 tokens to. дальше »

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6 Things People Take for Granted When Using Centralized Crypto Exchanges

In the world of cryptocurrency, centralized exchanges are still a very common sight. That is a bit unusual, especially in an industry where decentralization is the main selling point. Even so, there are several positive aspects of centralized exchanges, especially during these early stages of the cryptocurrency industry. 6. High Volume Even though there have […] дальше »

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IBM and Maersk Eye Blockchain Logistics Market with TradeLens

On August 9, 2018, IBM and supply chain juggernaut Maersk have added 92 clients to their blockchain platform in a bid to revolutionize global shipping using blockchain technology. Blockchain and Logistics The new venture created by the two global companies has been dubbed TradeLens. дальше »

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British Cyber Crime Center Reports $2.5 Million Lost in Cryptocurrency Scams This Summer

A new report published by the British authorities warns citizens of a noticeable increase in cryptocurrency investment scams taking place within in the country over the summer. According to national fraud and cyber crime reporting center Action Fraud, 203 incidents of fraudsters cold calling victims using social media platforms to advertise ‘get rich quick’ investments involving… The post British Cyber Crime Center Reports $2. дальше »

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