Stablecoins: Roman Coins or Spanish Doubloons for the Modern Era
Borderless by design, these modern digital tokens can make cross-border commerce much cheaper and easier. Original Source
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How Bitcoin mining is a model for modern industrial loads
Bitcoin mining has long been attacked by policymakers as an expensive, wasteful industry consuming power that would otherwise be going to households or valuable industries. Indeed, the scale of global Bitcoin mining is massive: Coin Metrics estimates that Bitcoin miners today consume 13.5GW of power, equivalent to 15% of the
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Actor Ben McKenzie compares crypto to modern gamble
Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Renowned actor and author Ben McKenzie recently joined the OddLodds Bloomberg show to share his journey into the world of cryptocurrency, and his candid thoughts reveal a skeptical and intriguing perspective. This exploration has led to
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Louisiana Senator Compares Modern Banks to ‘Sophisticated Ponzi Schemes’ – Economics Bitcoin News
Louisiana Republican senator John Kennedy recently stated in an interview published on Wednesday that the U.S. Federal Reserve may need to increase the federal funds rate to 8-10% to address the country’s inflationary pressures. Kennedy’s remarks come after he criticized the Biden administration in mid-March for bailing out Silicon Valley
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Every Modern Copy of macOS Contains a Copy of Bitcoin’s White Paper – Bitcoin News
On April 5, 2023, the independent blogger Andy Baio published a post on his Waxy Blog that explained every version of macOS from Mojave 10.14.0 to the current version hosts a copy of Satoshi Nakamoto’s seminal Bitcoin white paper. Mac users can type a simple command in the terminal, and
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Bitcoin white paper is apparently hiding in Apple’s modern macOS
Satoshi Nakamoto’s original white paper laying out the Bitcoin (BTC) network is seemingly hiding within every modern version of the operating system for Apple’s Mac computers.An April 5 blog post from technologist Andy Baio revealed that a PDF of the Bitcoin white paper has “apparently shipped with every copy of
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The Modern Investor thinks bitcoin prices will fly amid banking crisis
Recent market analysis by financial news YouTube channel, The Modern Investor, paints a bright picture of the direction in which bitcoin (BTC) is headed. In a recent video, The Modern Investor host cites that billionaire Mike Novogratz predicts that the ongoing banking crisis will cause a significant increase in bitcoin and
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7 modern technology examples that don’t need electricity
While electricity is an integral part of our daily lives, some modern technologies do not require electricity to function. These technologies rely on other energy sources, such as mechanical energy, solar energy, or kinetic energy, to operate. In this article, learn how seven modern technology examples work without electricity.Solar-powered calculatorsOne
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France’s top modern art museum to display CryptoPunks, Autoglyphs NFTs
Paris's leading contemporary art museum, the Centre Pompidou announced on Feb. 10 an upcoming permanent exhibition targeting the intersection between art and the blockchain represented by nonfungible tokens (NFTs). According to an announcement on Feb. 10, the Centre will feature NFTs from over 16 digital artists around the world, including popular
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New York’s Museum of Modern Art Considers Buying NFTs With Proceeds of $70M Auction: Report
The museum's director, Glenn Lowry, said the intention is to extend the digital reach of the museum after attendances slumped during and after the pandemic. The museum has a team of people keeping tabs on the digital art market and it is considering purchasing digital art connected to NFTs, Lowry
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