56% of top universities in the US News & World Report rating (50 participants) offer courses on the study of distributed registry technology and / or cryptocurrencies. This is evidenced by the study of the American company Coinbase. Our Coinbase Report on Higher Education mentions that there are many ways to learn about crypto, including online courses by @udemy, @coursera, @udacity, and https://t.co/VQgAgtQVvK. What are […]
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The investment company Algo Capital, which focuses on the development of the ecosystem of the Algorand blockchain, announced a $ 200 million financing raised. The funds will go to a specially created venture fund Algo VC Fund, the organization said in a press release. Fund investors included Brainchild, NGC Ventures, Arrington XRP Capital, Eterna Capital, GSR, Cognitive Blockchain, Rokk3r Inc, Wibson, 11-11 Ventures […]
On August 14, US leading Bitcoin exchange Coinbase Pro will add support for the Algorand token and allow users to make deposits for at least 12 hours before the opening of trading. On Wednesday, August 14 our ALGO / USD order book will enter transfer-only mode, accepting inbound transfers of ALGO in supported regions. Orders cannot be placed or filled. Order books will be […]
Analytical firm Elliptic, employees of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and IBM corporation used methods to determine the share of criminal transactions related to the Bitcoin network. So, the researchers studied 203,769 transactions, the total cost of which amounted to about $ 6 billion. It turned out that only 2% of these transfers are related to illegal activities. The share of "net transactions" is 21%, and […]
The founder of the Chinese technology giant Huawei, Ren Zhenfei, said that China should not wait until someone launches a digital currency like Libra. In his opinion, the state is always stronger than any Internet company. This is reported by the traditional supplier of news from China, with reference to local media. Founder of Huawei: China can just issue our own version of Libra. Why should […]
Tether will launch the USDT token on the Algorand blockchain. Thus, the new asset will join the Tether family of steakblocks on Bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS and Tron blockchains. For further development of the global digital asset space, it’s not a problem. https://t.co/fPKVqcL3JF – Tether (@Tether_to) July 17, […]
BitMEX, the operator of the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange company HDR Global Trading Limited, announced a grant of $ 60,000 to the Bitcoin Core developer Michael Ford. The funds will help him to carry out a full-fledged work on the project, without being distracted by other questions. Michael Ford (AKA fanquake) is provided on a no-strings-attached […]
The US Senate Banking Committee has demanded Facebook Inc. provide information about a secret cryptocurrency project codenamed Libra. Lawmakers are interested in exactly how the company intends to process the personal data of users of this proposed payment system. Representatives of the committee stressed that last year, Facebook requested data about its users from US banks. They added that many experts believe […]
Christian Catalini, profesor del Instituto de Tecnología de Massachusetts, se fue de vacaciones y ahora, según informes de CoinDesk , está desarrollando una criptomoneda para la red social Facebook. Dos…