Tag: Internet

A Basic Bitcoin Explainer on Public Keys, Private Keys and Wallets

BlockchainFebruary 9, 2021

Remember your first wallet or purse? It was a thrilling moment, a signal that you might eventually fill said item with cash and finally participate in some real consumer behavior. In the cryptocurrency world, wallets serve the same purpose. It’s one thing to receive or spend Bitcoin, but perhaps more importantly is where will you […]

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iboss Appoints Chief Product Officer and SVP of Technical Operations…

Cyber SecurityFebruary 9, 2021

The future of security is in the cloud and our new team members will help us reach and protect even...

If You Ride a Bubble, You’re Likely to Get Eaten by a Whale

BlockchainFebruary 9, 2021

A cautionary tail (pun intended).

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Why Tesla’s Bitcoin Bet is Actually More Significant Than You Think

BlockchainFebruary 9, 2021

5 reasons why this could lead to a paradigm shift

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Matic Network Rebranded To Polygon And Focuses On ETH Scaling

BlockchainFebruary 9, 2021

Matic Network rebranded to Polygon so now it will aim to help Ethereum become better in scaling and also become the Internet of Blockchains similar to Polkadot so let’s read more in today’s altcoin news. The Layer-2 scaling solution for the ETH blockchain Matic Network rebranded its project to Polygon with plans to enhance its […]

Wisconsin Woman Arrested For An Alleged murder-for-hire Plot Paid For With Bitcoin

BlockchainFebruary 9, 2021

Bitcoin is the preferred currency for drug smugglers, thieves, and criminals. The fact is, the benchmark cryptocurrency is 100% untraceable by anyone in every way imaginable. And because of this, people planning crimes use it all the time. However, such atrocious deeds don’t always go unnoticed. A Wisconsin woman is facing federal charges after she […]

GamesBeat + Oculus present: “Science fiction, tech, and games” in VR

AR/VRFebruary 9, 2021

GamesBeat x Oculus Venues Join Dean Takahashi, Ramez Naam, and Tim Chang online for "Science Fiction, Tech,...

Ethereum Layer-2 Scaling Solution ‘Matic Network’ Rebrands as ‘Polygon’

BlockchainFebruary 9, 2021

Matic Network, known for providing Layer 2 scaling solutions, is rebranding as Polygon and launching on the Ethereum blockchain. The new Matic will help to solve Ethereum’s lingering scaling issues and the high transaction fees that have made Ethereum almost unusable. Like Polkadot, Polygon will possess multi-chain functionalities that are known to hasten transactions. The […]