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France is piloting its own digital currency too
5.12.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 5 December, 2019 “Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth […]
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6 Months Before Halving Signs Indicate Bitcoin Miners Are Hoarding
12.11.2019
The great bitcoin reward halvings are coming and many newcomers have not experienced a halving event unless they joined the crypto community prior to 2016. A few speculators believe bitcoin miners and whales are hoarding coins right now until after the adjustment so prices will be driven...
Simple Scraping API with zenscrape (Sponsored)
5.11.2019
So many developers believe that scraping a URL’s content is easy — just a simple curl and you’re done, right? Nope. CAPTCHAs, rate limitations, origin-specific limitations — they make getting content off the web a nightmare. Luckily we now have services like zenscrape which...
Central Bank Blockchains and Corporate Ledgers Are Still Vaporware
4.11.2019
There’s been a resurgence of blockchain discussion this year, especially after China’s President Xi Jinping lauded blockchain and told Chinese citizens the country needs to accelerate distributed ledger technology development. Despite the lack of producing anything worthwhile, for some...
Build a 100% Serverless REST API with Firebase Functions & FaunaDB
31.10.2019
Indie and enterprise web developers alike are pushing toward a serverless architecture for modern applications. Serverless architectures typically scale well, avoid the need for server provisioning and most importantly are easy and cheap to set up! And that’s why I believe the next evolution...
USD Backed by Gold, Believe 29% of Respondents + 11 More Crypto News
31.10.2019
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29% of surveyed Americans believe that the U.S. dollar is still backed by gold, a recent survey of 1,000 respondents...
Stealth Miners on the BCH Network Attract Scrutiny
28.10.2019
In roughly 17 days, the Bitcoin Cash network will upgrade by adding two new features to the protocol. Meanwhile, prior to the forthcoming changes, a large percentage of the BCH hashrate is being processed by unknown miners. Crypto proponents have been very focused on the hashrate and BCH pool...
Don’t settle for it
15.10.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 15 October, 2019 Settling “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And […]
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Don’t settle for it
15.10.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 15 October, 2019 Settling “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And […]
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Berlusconi Admins Disappear — Darknet Users Rush to Find Alternatives
14.10.2019
The darknet marketplace Berlusconi Market has been reportedly down for more than two weeks, according to users who patronize the hidden website. The outage has led many to believe the market administrators exit scammed with all the funds. While others speculate that government agents have...
Let’s Not Forget About Container Queries
9.10.2019
Container queries are always on the top of the list of requested improvements to CSS. The general sentiment is that if we had container queries, we wouldn't write as many global media queries based on page size. That's because we're actually trying to control a more scoped container, and the only...
‘Scam’ or Iteration? At Devcon, Ethereum Diehards Still Believe in 2.0
8.10.2019
Ethereum is facing a major transition with a bevy of unanswered questions. Why is the Devcon crowd unfazed?
It can be done
8.10.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 8 October, 2019 Nothing is impossible “I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.” – Stephen Hawking Hey hey hey! What's good, CoinMarketCap family? Hope everyone had a great Monday and that you were able […]
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It can be done
8.10.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 8 October, 2019 Nothing is impossible “I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.” – Stephen Hawking Hey hey hey! What's good, CoinMarketCap family? Hope everyone had a great Monday and that you were able […]
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It can be done
8.10.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 8 October, 2019 “I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.” – Stephen Hawking Small win day Over the last 24 hours, total market capitalization increased from ~214 billion to ~$223.2 billion, with most coins seeing gains...
It can be done
8.10.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 8 October, 2019 “I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.” – Stephen Hawking Small win day Over the last 24 hours, total market capitalization increased from ~214 billion to ~$223.2 billion, with most coins seeing gains...
Breakout Buttons
4.10.2019
Andy covers a technique where a semantic <button> is used within a card component, but really, the whole card is clickable. The trick is to put a pseudo-element that goes beyond the button, covering the entire card. The tradeoff is that the pseudo-element sits on top of the text, so text...
designMode
1.10.2019
Every once in a while I stumble upon an API or browser setting that I can’t believe ever existed. Such examples can be seen in the numerous String.prototype properties such as bold, italics, and even blink, which wrap given string text in their representative HTML tags. Bizarre. It...
Bitcoin Is a Viable Way to Remove the State From Your Life
29.9.2019
The last decade has seen central banks print trillions of dollars, governments grown much larger, wars continue with no end, and ordinary citizens taxed even more. Thankfully there are individuals and small pockets of people all around the world who believe something is wrong. Many of these people...
Without Disobedience, Bitcoin Is No Better Than Gold
27.9.2019
With the launch of Bakkt’s bitcoin futures market and Binance’s revamped U.S. exchange, there’s been a lot of talk in the space about institutionalization and traditional money flowing into crypto. It’s almost as if some believe that Bitcoin can’t scale as a purely...