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Small Businesses in Argentina Are Turning to Bitcoin
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Argentina shows the growing adoption of digital currency, mainly observed among small businesses.
Jeff Garzik Offered a Plan to Raise Blockchain Block Size to 2Mb
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Jeff Garzik has made a proposal to raise the blockchain block size to 2MB, as the current limit can lead to serious problems for the network in the near future.
Map and SAM Team Up to Launch Internet of Things Toolkit
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
UK creative consultancy Map and technology company SAM introduced a new kit that will facilitate development of internet-connected products.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Comment Sparks Speculation He Supports Bitcoin
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the potential use of digital currency in Russia during his speech at a domestic TV channel.
Google is Helping Build an Internet of Things Campus in Carnegie Mellon University
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Google provided a grant of $500,000 for Carnegie Mellon University that will turn its campuses into a living lab of Internet of Things sensors.
Wired Money 2015: ‘Bitcoin is Punk-Rock, You Can’t Control It,’ Says Andreas M. Antonopoulos
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Andreas Antonopoulos compared the digital currency with punk rock and covered the topic of Greek debt crisis while speaking at WIRED Money 2015 event on Tuesday.
Wired Money 2015: ‘When You Get into Bitcoin, You Fall Down a Rabbit Hole,’ Says Blockchain CEO Peter Smith
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
During the speech at the WIRED Money 2015 in London, CEO of Blockchain, Peter Smith, said the digital currency has the potential to change the banking industry.
‘Impossible to Censor’: The Next Reddit Will Be Created with the Bitcoin Blockchain
By Polina Chernykh
• 4 mins read
Prominent venture capitalist Fred Wilson believes the blockchain technology will help Reddit to deal with censorship of the website’s content.
MIT Media Lab Introduced New Bitcoin-based Encryption System ‘Enigma’
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Two bitcoin experts together with MIT Media Lab unveiled a new prototype encryption scheme, named Enigma, that uses the blockchain technology to store data.
‘Internet of Things? I Call It Internet of Threats,’ Says Kaspersky’s Founder
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
One of the world’s most famous cyber security experts, Eugene Kaspersky, warned the users of IoT devices about the possible threats of hacker attacks.