Barred from Leaving China? Tron Founder Justin Sun Surfaces in San Francisco

After bidding a record $4.57 million for lunch with Warren Buffet, Justin Sun – the founder of Tron Foundation announced on Tuesday on his Weibo social media platform that he had to cancel the charity lunch, which was originally set for Thursday in San Francisco. Justin has been a well-known entrepreneur in China’s cryptocurrency community, … Continue reading Barred from Leaving China? Tron Founder Justin Sun Surfaces in San Francisco

India Cryptocurrency Ban Resurfaces, Traders and Miners to be Targeted This Time

The possibility of banning cryptocurrencies in India, Asia’s second-most populous nation with an enormous amount of cryptocurrency backers, has been brought up again after a senior official confirmed ongoing talks about a bill criminalizing investments in the booming asset class. Per a Reuters report on the matter, the bill will particularly penalize digital currency miners … Continue reading India Cryptocurrency Ban Resurfaces, Traders and Miners to be Targeted This Time

Hiccups Surface as Bellatrix Upgrade Sets Stage for Ethereum Merge

With the much-anticipated merge being around the corner, the Bellatrix upgrade went live, curtain raising for this event. Nevertheless, the Bellatrix update was not smooth sailing based on the high missed block rate. Martin Koppelmann, the co-founder of Gnosis, pointed out: “Missed block rate in the last 600 slots: >9%. Historically, this rate has been … Continue reading Hiccups Surface as Bellatrix Upgrade Sets Stage for Ethereum Merge

Unreleased Version of David Bowie's "Let's Dance" Surfaces as NFT

A previously unreleased version of David Bowie’s 1983 hit song “Let’s Dance” has surfaced as part of a limited edition collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Gala Music, a subsidiary of Web3 startup Gala Games, has partnered with music producer Larry Dvoskin and publisher Warner Chappell Music to launch a collection of NFTs featuring Bowie-inspired artwork, … Continue reading Unreleased Version of David Bowie's "Let's Dance" Surfaces as NFT

Exclusive: Bitcoin – The Killer App in Africa and Latin America?

In driving financial inclusion and FinTech adoption in emerging markets, Ray Youssef, CEO of Paxful explains the key challenges in Bitcoin adoption in Africa and the strategies penetrating into the African markets. We are glad to have an in-depth interview with Ray, on Paxful’s strategies into Africa and Latin America. He also explained the biggest … Continue reading Exclusive: Bitcoin – The Killer App in Africa and Latin America?

Blockchain, Bitcoin, Libra, Facebook

I’ve been told my “definition” of Blockchain differs from the “commonly used” one. This is probably true, so I decided to examine why. First of all, what’s meant by “commonly used”. I have a problem with this idea because I’m yet to understand the parameters of “commonly used”, and am still trying to understand what … Continue reading Blockchain, Bitcoin, Libra, Facebook

Cisco Partners with SingularityNET to Decentralize Artificial Intelligence with Blockchain

Tech conglomerate Cisco and decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) firm SingularityNET have reached a partnership to develop a decentralized Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) project. The ambitious project aims to create more advanced AI technologies that will soon be able to exceed human abilities to learn and perform new tasks.    AGI is an emerging new field of AI that … Continue reading Cisco Partners with SingularityNET to Decentralize Artificial Intelligence with Blockchain

Axon Explores Blockchain to Fight Body-Cam Deepfake Videos

Axon Enterprise Inc, a leading manufacturer of body-cams for United States law enforcement agencies, has produced new cameras enhanced with blockchain technology in an attempt to thwart ‘deepfake’ videos.  Artificial Videos  According to Reuters, the rollout of Axon’s Body 3 Camera is in direct response to lawmakers and the public concerns about “deepfake” videos—a form … Continue reading Axon Explores Blockchain to Fight Body-Cam Deepfake Videos

A New World of Money – Blockchain in Human History Series

In the previous episode of “Blockchain in Human History” series, we have used 3 influence observation factor (IoF): money form, money issuance and money flow to examine the significance of blockchain in achieving monetary and financial freedom. In this article we take a deep dive in money issuance standard to witness the evolution of money. … Continue reading A New World of Money – Blockchain in Human History Series

Cryptos in Space: The Future of Blockchain in the Final Frontier

“Oh my God…it’s full of stars!” Thus spoke astronaut Dave Bowman, the last surviving crew member of the ill-fated Discovery One spaceship, moments before entering the stargate in the 1968 sci-fi classic 2001: A space odyssey. These eternal words, spoken in the novelized version only, hint at a vast new universe where human beings become … Continue reading Cryptos in Space: The Future of Blockchain in the Final Frontier

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