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Russell Okung: From NFL Superstar To Bitcoin Educator In 2 Years (#GotBitcoin?)

NFL star and left tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers Russell Okung has hosted a Bitcoin (BTC) conference to boost knowledge and adoption of the cryptocurrency. Russell Okung: From NFL Superstar To Bitcoin Educator In 2 Years (#GotBitcoin?) Speakers at the event, hosted in Los Angeles on Sept. 1, included…

Here’s How To Donate, Help Bahamas Recover From Dorian

All city of Miami fire stations, some churches now collecting supplies. Here's How To Donate, Help Bahamas Recover From Dorian MIAMI - With images of the devastation in the Bahamas shocking many in South Florida, many have asked how to help the islands. The South Florida community is beginning to collect…

Historic Asset Boom Passes By Half of Families (#GotBitcoin?)

Scant wealth leaves families vulnerable if recession hits, economists say. Historic Asset Boom Passes By Half of Families (#GotBitcoin?) The decadelong economic expansion has showered the U.S. with staggering new wealth driven by a booming stock market and rising house prices. But that windfall has passed by many Americans. The…

Bitcoin Miners Made $14 Billion To Date Securing The Network (#GotBitcoin?)

All-time revenue for Bitcoin (BTC) miners has topped $14 billion, according to fresh data from Coin Metrics. Bitcoin Miners Made $14 Billion To Date Securing The Network (#GotBitcoin?) As Yahoo! Finance reported on Aug. 30, despite the massive increase in the network’s hash rate — a factor that depresses the…

Parts of America Are Already In Recession (#GotBitcoin?)

Slowdowns in housing construction and manufacturing are ominous. Parts of America Are Already In Recession (#GotBitcoin?) IT CAN BE hard to know when isolated announcements become something more. Since last November General Motors has cut several thousand factory jobs at plants across the Midwest. In early August US Steel said…

Why Does Amazon Want To Hire Blockchain Experts For Its Ads Division?

Earlier this month, Amazon announced plans to hire blockchain experts for its advertising division. But how can the use of blockchain technology possibly resolve the pain points in the advertising industry? Why Does Amazon Want To Hire Blockchain Experts For Its Ads Division? For the crypto industry, which is worth…

Trump’s Tariffs Are Producing Billions, But China Isn’t Paying

President Donald Trump is right to say that his tariffs are generating billions of dollars for the U.S. But China and other countries aren’t paying them as he’s suggested. Trump’s Tariffs Are Producing Billions, But China Isn’t Paying Trump’s comments have suggested the U.S. is benefiting without paying, such as…

A Manufacturing Recession Is Here. Now What? (#GotBitcoin?)

With the U.S.-China trade war sapping demand, companies have limited options for protecting profits. Plus, more industrial insights. A Manufacturing Recession Is Here. Now What? (#GotBitcoin?) The escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions has pushed the American manufacturing sector to the brink of a recession and there’s little to stop it…

As Argentina’s Economy Enters Into Technical Default Bitcoin Comes To The Rescue

Alberto Fernández in interview partly blames IMF for country’s financial crisis and pledges higher wages and pensions. As Argentina’s Economy Enters Into Technical Default Bitcoin Comes To The Rescue [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvLSyMwrE1I&list=PLU1KxUVqGmaMHLsGtbY_-QtPlAylXUN7X[/embed] Argentina’s presidential front-runner said the government’s new plan to restructure its short-term debt shows the country is virtually insolvent, as…

Australian Coder Warns Users of Lightning Network’s Vulnerabilities (#GotBitcoin?)

Australian software programmer and Bitcoin’s (BTC) Lightning Network coder Rusty Russell warned users that “security issues have been found in various Lightning projects which could cause loss of funds.” Australian Coder Warns Users of Lightning Network’s Vulnerabilities (#GotBitcoin?) Urgent Update Recommended On Aug. 30, Russell published a tweet urging LN…

Banks Monitor Older Customers For Cognitive Decline

Financial institutions are watching older customers for any early signs that cognitive impairment could put them at risk of financial exploitation. Banks Monitor Older Customers For Cognitive Decline Banks, brokerage firms and other financial institutions are starting to monitor older customers for mental capacity and susceptibility to fraud. But then…

Scientists Put A Face On An Ancient Human Ancestor (#GotBitcoin?)

A cranium 3.8 million years old helps fill out the picture of the earliest human skull from an era with a nearly-vacant fossil record. Scientists Put A Face On An Ancient Human Ancestor (#GotBitcoin?) Scientists on Wednesday announced their discovery of a face from the earliest moments of human evolution:…