Day: March 23, 2018
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Crypto Miners Wanted to Power Advanced Video Security Camera for Consumers and Small Business
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In recent months, government employees in Russia, Australia and the United States have been reprimanded for using government computing power to mine bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies. As home crypto mining has become less and less profitable, these moonlighters were seeking to widen their profit margins by using more powerful work computers. For those who have…
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South Korean Investors To Buy Crypto Exchange Bitstamp For $400 Mln, Sources Report
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Bitstamp, the Luxembourg-based crypto exchange, will allegedly be bought by South Korean investors for around $400 mln. #NEWS
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Blockchain and Monetization of Content
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The Promise of Ethereum Ethereum, the leading blockchain platform, and catalyst for a growing number of decentralized applications and blockchain-based platforms has proven over the past 12 months that it is far from a fad. This immutable, unhackable, distributed database of digital assets is everything the Internet always wanted to be: a fair and public…
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Is Bitcoin Still A Safe-Haven Asset? – Forbes
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ForbesIs Bitcoin Still A Safe-Haven Asset?ForbesWhile some assets have responded in a predictable fashion – with stocks losing value and gold enjoying gains – Bitcoin has failed to appreciate over the last few days. The world’s largest digital currency by market value fell to as little as $8,296.33 …
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‘Fake News’: Russian Official Reportedly Denies Involvement with Petro
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A Russian official has called reports that the country helped Venezuela launch its controversial petro cryptocurrency “fake news.”
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Kin Ecosystem Will Use Stellar and Ethereum in Parallel to Improve Transaction Speeds and Liquidity
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A lot of people are aware of what the Kin project entails. The project is “governed” by the Kin Ecosystem Foundation, a nonprofit governance body. This entity is making an interesting change, as it is tapping Stellar to improve the functionality of Kin moving forward. Additionally, this choice will make digital services far more accessible. Kin Ecosystem and Stellar It is…
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Japan’s FSA Warns Binance to Comply with Licensing Requirements
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Japan’s top securities regulator has issued a formal warning to cryptocurrency exchange Binance that in needs to comply with licensing requirements in order to continue operations.The news, which the Financial Se…
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USPS Files Patent To Use Blockchain Tech In User Identity Verification
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The United States Postal Service seeks to use Blockchain for new “digital trust architecture” system for user ID verification #NEWS
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Yahoo! Japan to Launch Cryptocurrency Exchange in 2019
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Yahoo! Japan Corporation, a subsidiary of Yahoo! and SoftBank Group, is entering the cryptocurrency industry by launching an exchange in April 2019, according to Nikkei Asian Review. Yahoo! Japan Acquires 40% of BitARG to Launch Exchange in 2019 In order to open a cryptocurrency exchange, Yahoo! Japan will start off by acquiring 40 percent of BitARG Exchange…
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Eligma – Changing the Way People Shop Through AI and Blockchain Technology
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Given the consumer-driven economy, during the last couple of years, people throughout the world have increased their spending habits. However, often enough, buyers find it difficult to get access to the best deals, while many only use certain products for limited periods of time, thus wasting an important sum of money. Disclosure: This is a…
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Hackers seize Atlanta’s network system, demand $51000 in Bitcoin as ransom – Digital Trends
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Digital TrendsHackers seize Atlanta’s network system, demand $51000 in Bitcoin as ransomDigital TrendsAtlanta mayor Keisha Bottoms said on Thursday, March 22, that hackers attacked the city’s network system and encrypted data. The details are somewhat slim for now, but hackers reportedly used the SamSam ransomware and demand around $51,000 in Bitcoin …Hackers Shut Down Atlanta…
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Blockchain System Aims to Identify Health Problems Using AI
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Cancer, heart disease and other ailments could be diagnosed by artificial intelligence instead of human doctors #SPONSORED
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Ireland’s Finance Department Plans Blockchain Working Group
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Ireland’s Department of Finance has proposed the creation of a blockchain working group to help form cohesive regulation across government agencies.
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Blockchain Experts Respond to Twitter’s Looming Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads
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Cryptocurrency is a very controversial topic these days. Various companies are trying to take evasive action to avoid dealing with this type of money. Twitter seems to be the next company to get rid of cryptocurrency advertisements altogether. Some industry experts do not take kindly to this development, for obvious reasons. Twitter Doesn’t like Cryptocurrency…
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Ethfinex, 0x project, Request Network and others to cooperate with Auctus on lab initiative
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Auctus is launching Auctus Labs in collaboration with Ethfinex, Request.Network, Ripio Credit Network, Melonport, Amadeus, 0x project and Bluzelle, powered by Aragon. After releasing the alpha version of their ‘Auctus Platform’ on Ethereum Rinkeby test network, Auctus is launching Auctus Labs with the aim of replacing centralized components with decentralized ones, in an attempt to…