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Administration Nears Plan To Return Fannie, Freddie To Private Ownership (#GotBitcoin?)
Effort would put them on sounder footing, then release them from government control. Administration Nears Plan To Return Fannie, Freddie To Private Ownership (#GotBitcoin?) Trump administration officials are putting the finishing touches on a plan to return mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private-shareholder ownership, people familiar with…
Tariffs Against Mexico Would Hit Many Goods That Previously Avoided Penalties (#GotBitcoin?)
Products like autos, crude oil and vegetables are rarely imported from China. Tariffs Against Mexico Would Hit Many Goods That Previously Avoided Penalties (#GotBitcoin?) President Trump’s proposed tariffs on all imports from Mexico would hit sectors that have had little exposure to the administration’s aggressive trade initiatives, including importers of…
iPhone Privacy Is Broke And Apps Are To Blame (#GotBitcoin?)
Don’t be too confident in those privacy controls. Our test of 80 apps in Apple’s App Store reveals most apps are tracking you in ways you cannot avoid. iPhone Privacy Is Broke And Apps Are To Blame (#GotBitcoin?) Uhhh, Curious George? You Got A Little Too Curious This Time There’s…
Ultimate Resource For At-Home Light Therapy (#GotBitcoin)
Declining Eyesight Could Be Given A Boost By Short Morning Doses Of Seeing Red. Ultimate Resource For At-Home Light Therapy (#GotBitcoin) A short burst of red light in the morning has been shown to improve declining eyesight, researchers report, potentially providing a simple, safe, and easy-to-use treatment for keeping our…
Virgin Voyages Cruise Line (Inaugural Voyage 2020) (#GotBitcoin?)
Ahoy Sailor! Welcome to how we do cruises voyages. A 24/7 festival at sea where tranquility meets curiosity with no kids, no buffets, and no limits. Come stray with us. Virgin Voyages Cruise Line (Inaugural Voyage 2020) (#GotBitcoin?) EAT & DRINK (WELL) To Live Well Is To Dine Well Soho…
JPM Develops New Privacy-Enhancing Tool For Payment Mechanisms On ETH Blockchain (#GotBitcoin?)
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) — the United States’ largest bank — is reportedly poised to release an open-source extension that enhances the privacy of payment mechanisms on Ethereum-based blockchains. The development was reported by crypto media outlet Coindesk on May 28. JPM Develops New Privacy-Enhancing Tool For Payment Mechanisms On ETH…
Another Crypto Billionaire Signs Gates, Buffet-Founded ‘Giving Pledge’ (#GotBitcoin?)
Ben Delo, billionaire co-founder of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, has pledged to donate the majority of his wealth to global challenges. Another Crypto Billionaire Signs Gates, Buffet-Founded ‘Giving Pledge’ (#GotBitcoin?) As the vehicle for his philanthropy, Delo, who is just 35, has joined “The Giving Pledge,” a charitable initiative…
Want To Know Your Wine Is Genuine? EY Has Built A Blockchain For That (#GotBitcoin?)
“Big Four” professional services firm EY has built a blockchain platform for a firm that will help consumers determine wines’ quality, provenance and authenticity. Want To Know Your Wine Is Genuine? EY Has Built A Blockchain For That (#GotBitcoin?) The TATTOO Wine Platform has been developed for Blockchain Wine Pte.…
Home Flippers Pulled Out of U.S. Housing Market As Prices Surged (#GotBitcoin)
Real-estate firms recruit drivers to help them find derelict properties to buy and sell fast. Home Flippers Pulled Out of U.S. Housing Market As Prices Surged (#GotBitcoin) Brandon Taylor delivers food for UberEats and Amazon, but he has recently taken on another job: scouting potential targets for a house flipper.…
CryptoKitties And Dice Games Fail To Lure Users To Dapps (#GotBitcoin?)
Decentralized apps remain largely inaccessible to the average internet user. CryptoKitties And Dice Games Fail To Lure Users To Dapps (#GotBitcoin?) Ethereum and other blockchain-based platforms have lured thousands of volunteer developers with the promise of alternatives to Google’s Android or Apple’s iOS that can’t be censored by governments or…
Bitcoin Breaks $9,000 In Latest Landmark Price Point (#GotBitcoin?)
Thursday, May 30 — in the latest milestone of its renewed bull run, bitcoin (BTC) today broke past $9,000, soaring to its highest price point in over a year. Most of the top 50 cryptocurrencies are seeing solid green, as Coin360 data shows. Bitcoin Breaks $9,000 In Latest Landmark Price…
The Dollar Underpins American Power. Rivals Are Building Workarounds (#GotBitcoin?)
Bitcoin and other crypto-currencies are presenting themselves as viable options as more people become aware of their censorship-resistant and border-less characteristics. The Dollar Underpins American Power. Rivals Are Building Workarounds (#GotBitcoin?) Iran sanctions spur Europe and India to devise systems to trade with Tehran without using the U.S. currency. U.S.…