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Apple's Move Into Crypto 'Could Make Sense' - Analyst
5.9.2019
Given where American tech giant Apple strategically is focused, a move into crypto could make sense given its sights on further monetizing its consumers over the coming years, Dan Ives, an analyst at Wedbush Securities, told CNN Business.
"This would be a major shot in the arm for crypto if Apple...
Ripple and Coinbase Fail to Make into the List of LinkedIn’s Top Ten US Start-ups
5.9.2019
Cryptocurrency and blockchain space has been gaining a consistent momentum since past few years. Some of the prominent names in the crypto industry have also been considered one of the world’s top firms. However, Ripple and Coinbase both have fallen out of LinkedIn’s list of top ten start-ups...
Samsung Partners With Klaytn to Make Galaxy Note 10 Crypto Friendlier
5.9.2019
Samsung Galaxy Note 10. On Thursday, the world's largest smartphone maker, Samsung will start selling a new version of its flagship phablet Galaxy Note 10, marketed as "KlaytnPhone," The Wall Street Journal reported, citing undisclosed people familiar with the matter.
The only difference from...
Fantasy Sports Giant Fanduel Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash
4.9.2019
The second-largest fantasy sports provider Fanduel has revealed customers can make deposits on the platform using cryptocurrency. Fanduel members can now top up their accounts with BCH or BTC via the digital currency payment provider Bitpay. Also Read: More Than 70 Projects and Applications Built...
Fast Software
3.9.2019
There have been some wonderfully interconnected things about fast software lately.
We talk a lot of performance on the web. We can make things a little faster here and there. We see rises in success metrics with rises in performance. I find those type of charts very satisfying. But perhaps even...
Co-founder of Ethereum, ‘Gavin Wood’ to Make First Stage Appearance in Korea
2.9.2019
Gavin Wood, co-founder of Ethereum, to deliver keynote address at Asia’s largest blockchain weekly event, Korea Blockchain Week 2019, at the end of September From co-founding Ethereum with Vitalik Buterin, to leading the global blockchain community, Gavin Wood has played an immense role in...
GBI and Ripple Make Gold Easy to Send, Spend, and Trade with XAU Balances
31.8.2019
Gold Bullion International or GBI, the world’s leading precious metals providers, announced the launch of its highly anticipated, digital, gold-based, cryptocurrency on the Ripple platform. The popular protocol renders the investors with the facility to expend their units of physical gold balance...
The Best (GraphQL) API is One You Write
30.8.2019
Listen, I am no GraphQL expert but I do enjoy working with it. The way it exposes data to me as a front-end developer is pretty cool. It's like a menu of available data and I can ask for whatever I want. That's a massive improvement over REST and highly empowering for me as a front-end developer...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Trading Near Make-or-Break Levels
28.8.2019
This week, bitcoin price started a slow and steady decline from the USD 10,500 resistance area. BTC/USD is currently (08:00 UTC) trading below the USD 10,250 and USD 10,200 support levels. The current price action suggests high chances of more downsides in the coming sessions. Similarly, most major...
Send Token Payouts With Ease Using Bitcoin.com’s SLP Dividend Calculator
25.8.2019
On August 23, Bitcoin.com released a new application called the SLP Dividend Calculator. The new platform allows users to build a transaction to make dividend payments to any Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) token holder. Also read: How to Create Non-Fungible Assets and Collectible Tokens With Bitcoin...
Verge Price Analysis: Will XVG Be Able To Make A Comeback?
24.8.2019
Verge is slowly gearing itself for a price recovery as the sentiment in the market has been slightly changing. The bears are still around, and there are continual price variations. The price variations for XVG coin over the past five days were in the range of $0.0047 – $0.0056. Current...
Robots Made by Toyota All Set to Make a Big Debut at Tokyo Olympics Next Year
23.8.2019
Over the past decade or so, immense technological advancements have been made in the field of machine learning and robotics all over the world. One country that has been particularly aggressive in the adoption of robots for a variety of uses in Japan and currently there are plenty of companies that...
Bitcoin Vs. Ripple: Bitcoin (BTC) & Ripple (XRP) Gains Marginally, But Yet to Make a Significant Step
23.8.2019
Both Bitcoin and Ripple gains over the last 24 hours. In the medium-term, both the coins have a bullish outlook. After the last few days’ of price correction, both Bitcoin and Ripple have added some value over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin is up by 1.65% whereas Ripple has been valued 2.38% more...
Weekly Platform News: Improving UX on Slow Connections, a Tip for Writing Alt Text and a Polyfill for the HTML loading attribute
23.8.2019
In this week's roundup, how to determine a slow connection, what we should put into alt text for images, and a new polyfill for the HTML loading attribute, plus more.
Detecting users on slow connections
Algolia is using the Network Information API (see the API’s Chrome status page) to detect users...
NEO Price Analysis: Will the Bears Make Way for Bulls For NEO?
22.8.2019
The bears had been putting pressure on the price of NEO like other altcoins for the whole of July. August seems to have been a little better for NEO though the bears are still holding ground as seen from the one-day price chart with the prices oscillating in the range of $9.20 – $9.83....
Andrew Yang Wants to Make US Elections Fraud-Proof Using Blockchain
22.8.2019
U.S. Democratic candidate Andrew Yang says he would implement blockchain-based mobile voting as president
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...
Using requestAnimationFrame with React Hooks
21.8.2019
Animating with requestAnimationFrame should be easy, but if you haven’t read React’s documentation thoroughly then you will probably run into a few things that might cause you a headache. Here are three gotcha moments I learned the hard way.
TLDR: Pass an empty array as a second parameter...
Cardano Price Analysis: Cardano (ADA) Is Trying To Make A Descent Upward Move
19.8.2019
The condition of the crypto market sphere has attained no significant improvement until now. This is the reason why investors still cannot have hope regarding good returns even if they start investing in potential altcoin like Cardano. The coin is highly unstable and is also possessing great...
Site Monetization with Coil (and Removing Ads for Supporters)
13.8.2019
I've tried a handful of websites based on "tip with micropayments" in the past. They come and go. That's fine. From a publisher perspective, it's low-commitment. I've never earned a ton, but it was typically enough to be worth it.
Now Bruce has me trying Coil. It's compelling to me for a couple...