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Equal Width Columns in CSS Grid are Kinda Weird
14.5.2020
Everything is flexible these days. If you write grid-template-columns: 200px 200px 200px;, sure, you’d have equal-width columns, but that’s a rare day. What you usually mean is three columns of equal fluid width.
We’ve got fractional units for that, like grid-template-columns:...
Robinhood Fractional Share Trading: Everything You Need to Know
14.1.2020
One of the stumbling blocks that keep people from investing in big companies is the exorbitantly high share price of the targeted organizations. Take, for instance, the large technology behemoths like Amazon or Apple, whose shares trade at a very high price and act as a deterrent for the small...
Stablecoins Are Crypto’s Version of Fractional Reserve Banking
6.1.2020
Stablecoins provide much sought after stability in the volatile crypto markets. They are sometimes even said to affect the price of bitcoin in drastic fashion. Tether (USDT) in particular continues to be widely scrutinized for this, with recent lawsuits about conflicts of interest and price...
200K Users ‘Already in Line’ for Robinhood’s Fractional Stock Trading
13.12.2019
More than 200,000 Robinhood clients have already expressed their intent to use new fractional stock trading app announced yesterday
Former Fed Nominee Stephen Moore Backs Fractional Reserve Stablecoin
22.10.2019
Stephen Moore, whose failed bid to join the Fed imploded within months, has a new plan to disrupt global finance: a fractional reserved-backed stablecoin
Former Trump Advisor to Release Stablecoin Backed by Fractional Reserve
21.10.2019
Former Donald Trump campaign adviser Stephen Moore is planning to launch a stablecoin that is stabilized by a fractional reserve
Seoul’s Artbloc to Offer High-End Art Using Blockchain-Based Fractional Ownership
30.8.2019
Artbloc hopes to bring high-end works to mainstream investors by using blockchain technologies
The World Bank’s Blockchain Bond Is Just a Fancy Way of Selling Debt
21.8.2019
Last year the World Bank and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia announced a permissioned Ethereum-based blockchain to facilitate the end-to-end issuance of bonds between financial partners. The Bretton Woods-created financial institution hopes to make debt capital markets far more efficient with...
How Coinbase Quietly Became the World’s Biggest Bitcoin Bank
17.8.2019
On August 15, the San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Coinbase announced that it had acquired the cryptocurrency custody service Xapo’s institutional branch. The business move puts Coinbase in the limelight, making it the largest custodial service for digital assets worldwide, with...
Collective #435
23.7.2018
ndb * The Future of WebAssembly * Fractional * Farewell, Google Maps * 3D Toggle * Scaling Microservices * Front-End Performance Checklist
Collective #435 was written by Pedro Botelho and published on Codrops