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Relax, There is Not Enough Data to Predict the Impact of Bitcoin Halving
26.12.2019
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There isn’t enough data for us to know for sure or predict with any certainty how Bitcoin (BTC) will behave before or after the mining reward halving, so there’s no room for stress, panic or wild predictions.
The next BTC halving is the talk of the town, and it is safe...
2019 Google and Yahoo Searches for Bitcoin Decline Significantly
24.12.2019
2019 was an interesting year for cryptocurrencies. Some would say it wasn’t as bad as the crypto winter in 2018 and others would note it wasn’t as great as bull run 2017. One thing’s for sure, ever since the all-time price highs, interest in cryptocurrencies has been waning....
Thomson Reuters Launches Crypto Tax Tool
23.12.2019
Tax authorities around the world are increasing their focus on crypto transactions and companies are rushing to help investors navigate the unclear regulations. The latest example is Thomson Reuters which has added a new tool for American tax payers to report crypto dealings to the IRS. Also Read:...
Craig Wright Attempts to ‘Reveal the Origin’ of Satoshi Nakamoto’s Name
21.12.2019
The Kleiman v. Wright lawsuit continues following the plaintiff’s request to Judge Reinhart asking him to overrule Craig Wright’s recent objections. Wright’s council has responded in a joint discovery memorandum asking for access to data tied to David Kleiman’s 15 computers....
Is Web Design Easier or Harder Than it was 10 Years Ago?
20.12.2019
Is it harder or easier to build a website now than 10 years ago? Has the bar gone up or down? I don't have any data for you, but I can shell out some loosey-goosey opinions.
HTML
HTML5 was the only big HTML change in the last decade, and it wasn't particularly dramatic. It's cool it's the looser...
Alibaba Patents Would Secure, Accelerate Its Consortium Blockchain
20.12.2019
Chinese internet giant Alibaba Group has won two U.S. patents designed to make its blockchain network safer and faster
Raw GraphQL Querying
20.12.2019
GraphQL has all kinds of awesome tooling built around it. But like everything on the web, it ultimately comes down to data shootin' across the ol' network and responses coming back. If you need to talk to a GraphQL API endpoint, you don't absolutely have to use some kind of framework or library...
BCH Is An A-Class Crypto for Auditability
20.12.2019
Crypto research group Coin Metrics recently released issue 30 of its “State of the Network” series, which ranks crypto assets by auditability. Taking into account node operation, synchronization, normal operation, code audit and extraction of ledger data, the top 10 cryptocurrencies...
Make a smooth shadow, friend.
19.12.2019
One box-shadow is cool and all, but check out Philipp Brumm's tool for building out comma-separated multiple box-shadows, which result in a much smoother and more natural look.
This reminds me very much of the idea for easing linear-gradient. In a gradient, this smoothing effect is handled...
Bitcoin ‘UTXOs in Loss’ at Record Highs Amid Price Sell-Off
18.12.2019
A key metric is hovering at record highs, suggesting investors are likely holding bitcoins even when deep in the red
Služba Unroll.me slibovala odhlášení nevyžádané pošty, vedle toho však šmejdila ve schránkách a prodávala data
18.12.2019
Služba Unroll.me lákala uživatele na snadné vyčištění poštovních schránek od nevyžádané pošty. V jednoduchém uživatelském rozhraní nabízela odhlášení nejrůznějších newsletterů, bulletinů a dalších zpráv, které firmy posílaly svým zákazníkům. Stačilo jen klepnout na tlačítko a Unroll.me obstaralo
Googlu se nepovedla poslední aktualizace Chromu. Maže data z navázaných aplikací
16.12.2019
Aktualizace prohlížeče Chrome od Googlu bývaly doposud zpravidla bezproblémové. Nyní ale při automatickém upgradu na verzi 79 došlo k závažné chybě, která se týká Chrome na operačním systému Android. Způsobuje, že navázané aplikace ztratí uživatelská data, upozornil 9to5google.
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2019’s Bitcoin Miners Are 5x Faster Than Predecessors
13.12.2019
High-powered bitcoin miners and next-generation semiconductors go hand in hand and as process node technology grows, SHA256 hashrate follows. Coinshares’ recent bi-annual mining report highlights that newly introduced mining rigs have “as much as 5x the hashrate per unit as their...
US Health Insurance Giant Piloting Blockchain to Secure Medical Data
13.12.2019
Second-largest U.S. health insurance company plans to use blockchain technology to secure medical data for its 40 million members
2019: The Inflection Point for Data Privacy
12.12.2019
Americans have had enough of companies monetizing our personal data. Smart companies will react
Italians Love Cash But Are Growing Fond of Crypto, New Stats Suggest
11.12.2019
Italy, one of the world’s largest economies, has faced plenty of financial challenges in the past decade. That’s probably one of the reasons why cryptocurrencies have been faring better there than in other European countries. Italians love cash but are also warming up to...
Russia’s Power Grid Company Tests Blockhain for Power Meter Data
10.12.2019
Russia’s national power grid company Rosseti is testing a system for electricity bill payments based on a distributed ledger by Waves
TikTok je v podezření, že sbírá osobní data a je napojen na čínskou vládu. Bude soud
9.12.2019
V USA se nyní celkem intenzivně řeší TikTok. Sociální síť nabírá milony nových uživatelů a stává se populární právě i v Americe. Sílí ovšem obavy, že je napojena na čínské zákonodárce a sbírá uživatelská data. Aplikaci totiž vlastní a provozuje čínská firma ByteDance. Na tu teď míří žaloba a
Microsoft Azure Introduces Blockchain Data Management Services and Blockchain Tokens
9.12.2019
IT Service giant Microsoft Azure has announced new tokens and blockchain data management services across blockchain ledgers. Microsoft Azure, Microsoft’s blockchain-powered cloud service, revealed this move aiming to simplify the tokenization process, including the creation and management of tokens...
Weiss Ratings Downgrades EOS to ‘C-‘ Due to Centralization – How Other Coins Measure Up
9.12.2019
Weiss Ratings has downgraded EOS once again, taking its ranking from a B to a C-. The group cites “failure to decentralize,” “misallocation of resources,” and a congested network as reasons for the fall in rank. “Weiss Crypto Ratings model is not based on opinion....