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Millions of Dollars Are Being Sent to a Ponzi Like Ethereum Smart Contract Game That Might Never End
byBy Laura Desmond Revolutionizing finance, industry, entertainment, games, is one thing, but revolutionizing ponzi schemes? Kids! With their silly memes and flashy graphics, they are attracting some 25,000 transactions in a day, amounting to 15,000 eth ($8 million) changing hands yesterday. Far more “transactions” however have been made in speculations. Will millions of eth […]
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The 5 Best Places to Travel in August
byEnd your summer on a high note with a getaway to one of the most breathtaking destinations across the globe. Whether you’re in search of relaxation by a lake or a trek to the top of a volcano, or want to catch a festival with *all* the florals or a weekend full of music, the spots below just go to show […]
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Phone Comparisons: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs LG G7 ThinQ
byIntroduction Do we have a good one for you today – the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 goes head-to-head with the new LG G7 ThinQ. Does the Galaxy Note 8, which debuted in August 2017, still have what it takes to beat out one of the newer devices from LG? Is it time for Galaxy Note 8 owners to […]
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Are You Aware of these Benefits of Interactive Digital Kiosks?
byBy Alex Mardikian Interactive kiosks are proliferating at a rate faster than that exhibited by mobile phones. Retail businesses are adopting digital interactive kiosks because the technology enables easy shopping, lets you gather valuable data, and offers many other businesses. Research shows that retailers are eager to install interactive kiosks on their premises. If your […]
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Insurance Giants See ‘Big Opportunity’ in Cryptocurrency Storage Coverage
byBig insurance companies such as XL Group, AIG and Chubb are quietly offering cryptocurrency insurance as cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology continue to gain acceptance. While the insurance companies active in this sector are not doing a lot to publicize their activities, those interviewed said they can avoid liabilities. According to Bloomberg more than a dozen underwriters are […]
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Malta Regulator Tells Blockchain Companies to Wait Before Applying for Approvals and Authorization
byThe Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) said in a statement that blockchaincompanies have to wait until a recently passed framework comes into force before applying for approvals and authorizations, news outlet Times of Malta reported July 20. In a statement issued today, the MFSA said it is developing a new framework that will back recently-passed blockchain laws, […]
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Wall Street braces for tariff fallout as S&P 500 companies report
bySAN FRANCISCO – Tariffs are starting to bite big manufacturers and Wall Street could get another bout of caution and uncertainty from major industrial companies when a swath of reports comes in over the next week. Investors are worried about the impact on earnings should the United States’ trade war with China and other major […]
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What Technical Founders Need to Know About Sales and Marketing
byYou can’t just create a cool product – you have to sell it. For some reason, startup advice has always been about tips for non-technical founders — or how they could scoop one of us up. But what about us technical founders? Yeah, we’re creative. But that creativity doesn’t automatically translate to sales and marketing. A number of […]
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Liverpool Aims to Become ‘World’s First Climate-Positive City’ Using Blockchain Tech
byThe Liverpool City Council (LCC) announced it will be using blockchain tech to mitigate the city’s climate impact, local news outlet edie.net reported July 19. A tweet from the LCC explains that the effort to reduce the city’s climate impact is a bid to become the “world’s first climate-positive city by 2020.” The LCC will partner with the Poseidon Foundation to […]
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Japanese Minister Denies Association with Cryptocurrency Firm Under Investigation
bySeiko Noda, Japan’s internal affairs minister, denied having an interest in a cryptocurrency company under investigation and interfering in that investigation, according to a report in Asahi Shimbun. As a Cabinet minister, Noda could be accused of trying to influence a government investigation. Noda acknowledged that one of her aides was present at a meeting on Jan. 30 […]
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