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Former Prosecutor, Katie Haun Asked To “Shut Down Bitcoin” And Is Now Face of Crypto VC Investing (#GotBitcoin?)
Katie Haun is the first female general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, and heads its $350 million cryptocurrency fund. She and the firm have been a driving force alongside Facebook to launch its libra cryptocurrency. Former Prosecutor Asked To Shut Down Bitcoin And Is Now Face of Crypto VC Investing (#GotBitcoin?)…
Barr Revives Debate Over ‘Warrant-Proof’ Encryption (#GotBitcoin?)
Attorney general says encryption in apps is hurting investigations by allowing criminals to hide communications, but offers no clear path forward. Barr Revives Debate Over ‘Warrant-Proof’ Encryption (#GotBitcoin?) Attorney General William Barr sought to reopen a debate on Tuesday over whether technology companies such as Apple Inc. and Facebook Inc.…
Switzerland’s ‘Crypto Valley’ Is Bringing Blockchain To Zurich
Switzerland’s “Crypto Valley” is centered on Zug, a tiny, semi-infamous tax haven hamlet known for harboring embargo-breaking oil trader Marc Rich in the 1980s, tax shells in the 1990s and tech companies in the age of bitcoin. Switzerland’s ‘Crypto Valley’ Is Bringing Blockchain To Zurich Zug and its Silicon Valley-esque…
If E-Commerce Doesn’t Kill Your Store, Sky-High Rents Will (#GotBitcoin?)
With So Many Vacant Stores, E-Commerce Is Only Part of the Problem. If E-Commerce Doesn’t Kill Your Store, Sky-High Rents Will (#GotBitcoin?) Barneys’ fight with landlord is an extreme example of an issue bedeviling many retailers: high rents. Don’t blame all the vacant stores on e-commerce. Sky-high rents are squeezing…
Ultimate Resource For Bitcoin Halving
Jihan Wu, co-founder and CEO of Chinese mining giant Bitmain, believes the next Bitcoin (BTC) block reward halving may not lead to a bull market, but the coin’s price will grow in the long term. Next Bitcoin Halving May Not Lead to Bull Market, Says Bitmain CEO [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TiAPAYY0NA[/embed] According to…
Should Consumers Be Able To Sell Their Own Personal Data?
Two advocates square off over whether consumers will be helped or hurt by being able to own and sell their own data. Should Consumers Be Able To Sell Their Own Personal Data? People around the world are confused and concerned about what companies do with the data they collect from…
“Unstoppable Domains” Allows You To Have Uncensorable Websites, Replace Long Crypto Wallet Addresses And More
Tim Draper-backed Unstoppable Domains has launched its new .crypto domain registry on the Ethereum blockchain. "Unstoppable Domains" Allows You To Have Uncensorable Websites, Replace Long Crypto Wallet Addresses And More The registry allows users to connect any cryptocurrency address to their domain, enabling payments to be made using just the…
Antonopoulos: Google’s ‘Quantum Supremacy’ Has No Impact On Bitcoin
Bitcoin (BTC) has “zip” to fear from the latest advances in quantum computing from Google, one of the industry’s best-known figures has confirmed. Antonopoulos: Google’s ‘Quantum Supremacy’ Has No Impact On Bitcoin The Effect On Bitcoin? “Zip, Bupkis Nada” [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eo7mwcsUbdo&feature=share[/embed] Speaking as part of a Q&A session on Oct. 10,…
Bitcoin Developer Amir Taaki, “We Can Crash National Economies” (#GotBitcoin)
At Devcon, Bitcoin Developer Amir Taaki Foresees a ‘DarkTech Renaissance’ Bitcoin Developer Amir Taaki, “We Can Crash National Economies” (#GotBitcoin) Nobody in the cryptocurrency space is thinking big enough. That was the message from bitcoin developer and former Kurdish YPG militia member Amir Taaki at Devcon 5, the annual ethereum…
Veteran Crypto And Stocks Trader Shares 6 Ways To Invest And Get Rich (#GotBitcoin?)
Two of the most frequent questions that I get from people in the crypto community are: what do you invest in and what are the best investing strategies? As a general rule, the best investment strategy focuses on maximizing gains while minimizing risk. Veteran Crypto And Stocks Trader Shares 6…
Have I Missed The Boat? – Best Ways To Purchase Cryptocurrency (#GotBitcoin?)
Cryptocurrencies are undoubtedly one of the hottest topics in both finance and technology right now. Many proponents of the drastically new monetary products believe that decentralized finance is the future and one day we’ll all be using Bitcoin, Litecoin, or some other purely digital asset. Have I Missed The Boat?…
Nearly $10 Billion In BTC Is Held In Wallets of 8 Crypto Exchanges (#GotBitcoin?)
Almost 7% of the entire circulating supply of Bitcoin (BTC) is held in the wallets of eight major cryptocurrency exchanges, according to Twitter account The Token Analyst. Nearly $10 Billion In BTC Is Held In Wallets of 8 Crypto Exchanges (#GotBitcoin?) “Exchanges Are The Biggest HODLers” On Oct. 8, the…