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The Internet's Carbon Footprint Issue Isn't Tied to Individuals

19.1.2021
Video conferencing is putting a lot of stress on us, forcing us to show our colleagues the insides of our apartments, learn new social norms (is “mute yourself” a rude thing to say?), and remember that there is still a deadly global pandemic ravaging the world. It may be putting stress on...

IMF Says Only 23% of Central Banks Can Legally Issue Digital Currencies

17.1.2021
Researchers at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have examined the central bank laws of 174 IMF members to answer the question of whether a digital currency is really money. They found that of all the central banks studied, only about 23%, or 40 central banks, “are legally allowed...

Proper Tabbing to Interactive Elements in Firefox on macOS

15.1.2021
I just had to debug an issue with focusable elements in Firefox. Someone reported to me that when tabbing to a certain element within a CodePen embed, it shot the scroll position to the top of the page (WTF?!). So, … The post Proper Tabbing to Interactive Elements in Firefox on macOS...

Mexico May Be Forced to Issue Digital Peso, Claims Economist

13.1.2021
The Central Bank of Mexico (known locally as Bexico) could be driven to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC) – whether it likes it or not, said a financial expert. The comments came from Mexico-based Sergio Kurczyn, a senior economist at Citigroup subsidiary CitiBanamex. Speaking...

Darknet Giant White House Market Drops Bitcoin, Supports Monero Payments Only

1.1.2021
The prominent darknet marketplace, White House Market, has dropped bitcoin payments and now accepts monero only. The darknet marketplace administrators detailed that there was an issue with a payment processor blocking Tor exit nodes, but the full transition to monero was always planned. A number...

New York Approves Its First Publicly Available Japanese Yen Stablecoin

29.12.2020
The New York State Department of Financial Services, the Bitlicense regulator, has authorized GMO to issue U.S. dollar and Japanese yen-pegged stablecoins. The latter “will be the first of its kind available to the public.” To date, the regulator has given out 27 charters and licenses...

Visa Grants Principal Membership to Crypto Payments Platform Wirex

24.12.2020
London-based crypto-payments platform Wirex can now issue Visa accounts and process transactions autonomously, as the firm became a principal member of the payments giant. Crypto Payments Platform Wirex Gets Principal Membership From Visa to Issue Cards Autonomously According to the announcement...

Using CSS Custom Properties to Adjust Variable Font Weights in Dark Mode

10.12.2020
Black isn’t always slimming. When recently testing a dark mode option for one of my sites, I experienced first-hand the issue that Robin Rendle addresses in this article. All of my page text — headings and body copy — appeared to bulk up when I switched to dark mode. And it didn’t matter what fonts...

Step 1 for Companies: Buy Bitcoin; Step 2: Issue Their Own Token - Arca

8.12.2020
After they've bought some bitcoin (BTC), companies will want to issue their very own tokens, and this may be coming sooner than we think, according to Jeff Dorman, Chief Investment Officer at a US-based blockchain- and crypto-focused investment advisor Arca. "Once companies start purchasing...

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