Recently, Facebook revealed through its newsroom that global government requests in the first half of 2016 for personal user information increased by 27% globally, from 46,710 to 59,229 requests.
Saturday, December 31, 2016
Friday, December 30, 2016
London Scene Last 2016 Roundup: Insurance Markets Embrace Blockchain, Satoshi Spotted
Insurance markets embrace Blockchain, a team of Blockchain experts offers consulting - this is one side of the CT London Scene Roundup, the last one this year. There’s a funny side, too, as Nick Ayton spots Satoshi again and speaks with the old Lady trapped in Bitcoin Mine.
Beppe Grillo’s Bitcoin Blockchain: Truth or Joke
Beppe Grillo talks about a new idea to use the distributed ledger.
Want to Be a Millionaire? Two Main Rules of Bitcoin Investing
Let’s see what we can learn from Bitcoin millionaires.
Roger Ver: 2017 Will Be the Best Year for Bitcoin
Roger Ver, the owner of Bitcoin.com, believes that there is good reason to think that 2017 will be the best year for Bitcoin.
Up for Grabs: Hidden Bitcoin Treasures in Streets of Barcelona
Two bitcoiners from Barcelona created a challenge to be overcome by the people willing to achieve the valuable prize. Come to Barcelona
John McAfee to Make Email Systems Great Again With Blockchain
Several companies have decided to replace the traditional email system with blockchains allowing mail to be sent through a decentralized network.
SLUSH 2016 Gems: Blockchain - The Holy Grail of FinTech
2016 was the year when the potential of Blockchain to change the world began to be fully understood.
Thursday, December 29, 2016
Finland’s New Law: Bank Account Freedom Means More Data Collection
Finnish law will enable citizens from any EU state to open a dinosaur bank account Finland from January 1, but information-sharing could mean this is a mixed blessing.
The Question for 2017: What Sort of Digital Money Are You Paying With - Centralized or Decentralized?
This Christmas, new Monopoly game hit the market - the cashless one. Will kids born in 2017 ever use cash?
Leaving the Wild West: New Swiss Cryptocurrency Focuses on Usability and Regulatory Compliance
Giracoin, a new cryptocurrency with a focus on ease of use and wide adoption, has been launched by Gira Financial Group AG in Switzerland.
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
DAO Dawn: Alpha Releases Signal Technology, Only Just Getting Started
With the DAO fiasco and Bitcoin’s new strength, Ethereum is in the shade - but some are already anticipating a return to form, not just of Ethereum, but DAOs themselves.
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