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Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges unite in a self-regulating association

news | Oct 25, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

Japan’s main financial index, the FSA (Financial Services Agency), officially endorsed the Japan Virtual Currency Association (Japan Association of Cryptocurrency Exchanges (JVCEA) as a self-regulating...

GitHub suffered failure

news | Oct 23, 2018 | Tech & Security | 4

A severe failure in the work of the largest service for joint development took place on October 22, which resulted in disappointing news: the users could not log in and observed the outdated discussion...

Cryptocurrency Thaw: South Korea Pushing for ICO Legalization

news | Oct 19, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 2 | 3

In September 2017, ICOs were banned in the country due to the abundance of hackers in the sector. These measures seemed too harsh at the time, but today there is a growing understanding that the authorities...

VisionLabs presents Face ID for cars

news | Oct 18, 2018 | Tech & Security | 2 | 3

The Russian startup VisionLabs has presented face identification technology based on NVIDIA DRIVE IX that enables to monitor the driver’s condition in driving as well as open the car without keys. Most...

What happened to Tether? What can Tether crash lead to?

news | Oct 16, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

The Tether USDT rate fell by 6% against the US dollar, to which it is theoretically pegged at a ratio of 1: 1. The price of USDT fell to $ 0.92. This happened at the moment when Kucoin announced that it was...

Why was the Constantinople hard fork in the Ethereum network cancelled?

news | Oct 15, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 1 | 3

Ethereum Constantinople goes to testnet with some problems. One of the most significant changes is the reduction of block remuneration: from 3 ETH to 2 ETH for each block mined by the miners. The...

New Facebook Vulnerability Affects 90 Million Users

news | Oct 02, 2018 | Tech & Security | 1 | 4

A loophole making interception of the user's access tokens possible was found in the code of the “View as” feature on the social network’s website. The company reported this on its official news blog. Access...

US lobbyists to grow crypto industry

news | Sep 25, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

No one seems to believe in a new surge in the crypto market similar to the last year one. However, lobbyists, undeterred by investors’ somewhat pessimistic sentiment, are ready to promote the cryptocurrencies...

Steve Wozniak has joined the team of the blockchain start-up Equi Capital

news | Sep 13, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

The co-founder of Apple and the developer of the first personal PC’s, Steve Wozniak, has again become interested in the blockchain industry. Wozniak bought Bitcoin for only $700, but he sold all of his...

Harry Potter's magic wand will teach programming

news | Sep 09, 2018 | Gadgets | 3

For those who have never encountered programming, writing code can seem like real magic. The Kano company decided to show that although the development of programs is similar to the use of spells, in which it...

The Moon will soon have its own 4G network

news | Sep 07, 2018 | Gadgets | 4

Mobile Internet on the street and in the underground is already a common thing. But what about the mobile Internet in space? Scientists and engineers from four companies will deploy a mobile 4G network on the...

LumenLab tests an insurance system on the blockchain

news | Sep 06, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

The Singapore-based digital innovation technology center LumenLab has launched testing of a blockchain based insurance system that is designed for people with diabetes. LumenLab is a subsidiary of the...

SPRY: amphibian drone is able to fly and swim under water

news | Sep 06, 2018 | Business & Startups | 6

SwellPro together with Urban Drones has released a waterproof drone SPRY, which can fly as well as swimming under water. Externally the quadcopter is similar to other devices of its class, but the camera and...

Japanese scientists will test the prototype of the space elevator

news | Sep 05, 2018 | Science & Education | 3

The idea of an elevator that would move loads and people into orbit was suggested by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky in the 19th century. Researchers from the University of Shizuoka decided to take a step towards...

Facebook introduces a system for assessing the reputation of users

news | Sep 05, 2018 | Tech & Security | 5

Facebook has decided to deal with fake news by using a new rating system for users. The company will use algorithms to analyze both official corporate accounts and ordinary users, and assign them a reputation...

IOTA in collaboration with Volkswagen will launch blockchain cars by 2019

news | Sep 04, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 1 | 6

Last time the list of IOTA partners is becoming more and more impressive. But the most exciting partnership has been concluded between IOTA and Volkswagen. It is apparently that already in 2019 IOTA and...

The data of 130 million guests of Chinese hotels were compromised and put up for sale in a darknet

news | Sep 03, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

For 8 bitcoins (approximately $ 56,000), the buyer will have access to 141.5 GB of data. The dump contains the following information about each of the 130 million visitors: full name, mobile phone number,...

Liechtenstein Bank issues its own token

news | Sep 02, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

Union Bank AG from Liechtenstein has announced the release of its own cryptocurrency. This ambitious step will make it the world's first blockchain bank. They announced their intention in a press release on...

UK to test 5G on the railroad

news | Aug 31, 2018 | Tech & Security | 3

A new standard of mobile communication will ensure the Internet of things concept development. In addition, unmanned vehicles and buses will use 5G. The maximum data transfer rate in 5G networks reaches 1 Gbit...

Russian startup InDriver raised $ 10 million to launch a taxi service in the USA

news | Aug 30, 2018 | Business & Startups | 4

The inDriver service from russian developers allows the user to agree on the terms of the trip directly with the taxi driver. Thus, price control is in the hands of passengers, and the company can not...

Facebook promises to use 100% renewable energy by the late 2020

news | Aug 29, 2018 | Tech & Security | 2

The largest IT companies are switching to green energy. In 2017 Amazon provided half of the energy consumption from renewable sources, and Google moved all its units to solar and wind power. Facebook is...

The Sarafan.AI platform raised $ 1.3 million for the development of technology for clothing and beauty products recognition on photos in Instagram

news | Aug 29, 2018 | Business & Startups | 5

Sarafan.AI russian startup developers provide a convenient way to interact between Instagram bloggers and brand clothing manufacturers. With the help of neural networks the service recognizes clothes in photos...

Miracle did not happen: SEC rejected 9 applications for bitcoin-ETF

news | Aug 23, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

Almost a month all the crypto community was in a tense wait for theresults from SEC`s consideration over two bitcoins-ETF from ProShares. The company made an application under the protection of the well-known...

NEO's massive update could split the community

news | Aug 22, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

The developers of the NEO project have started creating a new version of the platform - NEO 3.0. Users will now be able to access both cross-platform and NEO smart contracts, and the network will be much more...

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