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Kim Dotcom Token Sale Postponed Over ‘Regulatory Uncertainty’

6.11.2019
In 2017, Kim Dotcom, the founder of the now-defunct file hosting service Megaupload, revealed a similar service called K.im that planned to give anyone the ability to upload files, documents, code, videos, and music files and get paid in crypto for their work. Since then, Dotcom’s team...

Some Things You Oughta Know When Working with Viewport Units

6.11.2019
David Chanin has a quickie article summarizing a problem with setting an element's height to 100vh in mobile browsers and then also positioning something on the bottom of that. Summarized in this graphic: The trouble is that Chrome isn't taking the address bar (browser chrome) into account when...

First-Time Bitcoin Buyers ‘Doubled’ in Square’s Q3 Report

6.11.2019
Square processed $148 million in bitcoin sales in the third quarter of 2019. The payments company, founded by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, released its earnings results on Wednesday, reporting revenues of $1.27 billion between July 1 and Sept. 30 of this year. Though Square’s crypto business...

Conceal and Reveal: The Evolution of Privacy Coin Technology

6.11.2019
Privacy can assume many forms and occur on many levels. The technologies that blockchain architects originally envisioned for privacy coins are now being utilized by an array of crypto stakeholders, from enterprises to exchanges. What began as a means of transacting anonymously has spawned...

Ethereum Bitcoin bridge

6.11.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 6 November, 2019 Do it “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but also more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” – George Bernard Shaw Today's newsletter is sponsored by: […] The post Ethereum Bitcoin bridge...

TPBank Becomes the First Vietnamese Bank to Join RippleNet

6.11.2019
Vietnam’s Tien Phong Bank (TPBank) is the recent financial institution to join RippleNet. According to the reports, from this month onwards, RippleNet will facilitate the bank to provide quicker, more convenient, and secure international transactions to its customers. TPBank was established in...

China Removes Bitcoin Mining From Unwanted Industries List

6.11.2019
Inspired by its new fascination with blockchain, China now seems to have changed its mind about cryptocurrency mining. The latest version of a national macroeconomic plan indicates that the government in Beijing has given up intentions to suppress the bitcoin mining industry, in which Chinese...

What is super() in JavaScript?

6.11.2019
What's happening when you see some JavaScript that calls super()?.In a child class, you use super() to call its parent’s constructor and super.<methodName> to access its parent’s methods. This article will assume at least a little familiarity with the concepts of constructors and child...

Netlify CMS Open Authoring

6.11.2019
I like the term "Git-backed CMS." That term works for an emerging style of CMS that looks and behaves much like any other CMS, with a fascinating twist: it doesn't actually store any data for you. These CMSs are connected to a Git repo where the data lives in flat files (e.g. Markdown). You teach...

Video: Bitcoin Cash Lets You Buy Equity Over the Counter at a Bar

6.11.2019
With all the talk about investing in digital assets new people to the scene might not know that cryptocurrency is still used being used as peer-to-peer electronic cash as it was intended. The latest video from Bitcoin.com shows how BCH is used to buy anything from drinks at the bar to equity in...

JavaScript waitForTime

6.11.2019
I write a lot of tests for new features within Firefox DevTools. We have hundreds of “mochitests” which open the browser and perform synthetic actions like clicking, typing, and other user actions. I’ve previously written about waitForever which essentially halts following actions...

Blockchain to revolutionize the future of warfare

6.11.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 5 November, 2019 Overcome “The only use of an obstacle is to be overcome. All that an obstacle does with brave men is, not to frighten them, but to challenge them.” – Woodrow Wilson […] The post Blockchain to revolutionize the future...

Blockchain to revolutionize the future of warfare

'The Most Feared' Megafirm Quinn Emanuel Accepted First Crypto Payment

6.11.2019
\"Shark,\" a sculpture in the Los Angeles office of Quinn Emanuel. Source: Instagram, quinnemanuel Major news for crypto adoption came out of a law megafirm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, as their clients can now pay in Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. The litigation giant said...

Tokens.net Seals Partnership With Bitcoin.com as an Official SLP Partner

6.11.2019
Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) is a protocol for token creation on the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain, promoting tokenization of assets in a simple and effective way. The Simple Ledger Protocol provides electronic wallets, block explorers, social media bots, token faucets and back-end infrastructure,...

Chinese Communist Party Reportedly Filling Roles at Top Exchange Huobi

6.11.2019
A source has reported to news.Bitcoin.com that the Chinese government is attempting to directly manage the crypto exchange industry in the country. According to the source, this could lead to frozen assets for U.S. account holders and others. Notably, Huobi Global’s website has announced that...

190 Indian Bank Locations Raided in Massive Fraud Crackdown

6.11.2019
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has reportedly raided over 190 bank locations nationwide in an effort to crack down on fraud involving at least 15 banks. As many as 1,000 officers were involved in what is now one of the largest coordinated searches in India this year. Also read: State...

Spacechain Plans to Build World’s First Open-source Satellite Network

6.11.2019
Singapore-based start-up SpaceChain has decided to build the world’s first open-source Blockchain-based satellite network. The company aims to protect the digital assets of organizations from hackers and cybercriminals. In this effort, SpaceChina wants to become as the integrator of space...

Only 1 Crypto Fund Has Passed Hong Kong’s SFC Regulatory Hurdles in First Year

6.11.2019
Only one financial fund has passed Hong Kong's framework for digital asset investments

Canadian Regulator Seizes Troubled Crypto Exchange

6.11.2019
The British Columbia Securities Commission has taken control of a cryptocurrency exchange which allegedly owes customers over $12 million. Einstein Exchange had planned to shut down amid complaints, lawsuits, and money laundering investigations. The Canadian regulator has also taken action against...