Both Dogecoin Creators are Now Criticizing Cryptocurrencies
This week Dogecoin co-creator Jackson Palmer addressed the question of whether he'd return to cryptocurrency. "My answer is a wholehearted 'no'," he confirmed, before launching into a scathing Tweet storm. "To avoid repeating myself I figure it mig.....»»
Flower-like solar panels collect daylight for their nightly light shows
Created by artists’ collective WERC, Tane is a resilient art installation that aims to survive in nature and outlast its human creators. The flower-like ‘digital organisms’ use solar panels to charge during the day and collectively.....»»
Cryptocurrencies Tumble As Global Investors Reduce Risk
New submitter NoMoreDupes shares a report from CoinDesk: The crypto market was in a sea of red on Friday as bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, tumbled more than 10% over the past 24 hours. It appears that global inv.....»»
Russian c.bank proposes banning cryptocurrencies, crypto mining
Representations of virtual cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration taken November 28, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoRussia's central bank on Thursday proposed banning the use and mining of cryptocurrencies on Russian ter.....»»
Bank of Russia Calls for Full Ban on Crypto
Russia must ban cryptocurrencies, the country's central bank said in a report released Thursday. From a report: The report, "Cryptocurrencies: trends, risks, measures," was presented during an online press conference with Elizaveta Danilova, the dire.....»»
Instagram tests subscriptions for creators to turn content into cash
Instagram has started testing subscriptions to enable popular creators to monetize their output through exclusive content......»»
Instagram tests subscriptions for creators to make cash
Instagram has started testing subscriptions to enable popular creators to monetize their output through exclusive content......»»
Instagram testing paid subscriptions feature for creators using in-app purchases
Instagram is launching a new paid subscription feature for creators today within its iOS and Android apps. With this new functionality, Facebook is targeting potential competitors like OnlyFans that continue to see growth. Despite Facebook’s d.....»»
Motorola’s super-svelte edge 20 now available in the UAE
The slim smartphone features 5G speeds, 30x zoom, and dual capture for content creators.....»»
Do CS Teachers Need To Know CS?
"I'll say it over and over until I retire — CS teachers really do need to know CS," says Mike Zamansky, a coordinator of CS teacher certifications. He was criticizing groups that instead provide teachers with scripted content and short-form "tr.....»»
North Korean hackers stole nearly $400 million in crypto last year
"Banner year” thanks to skyrocketing cryptocurrency values, vulnerable startups. Enlarge The past year saw a breathtaking rise in the value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, with Bitcoin gaining 60 percent in.....»»
Musk says Tesla to accept dogecoin for merchandise
Representation of cryptocurrency Dogecoin is seen in this illustration taken November 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoTesla Inc (TSLA.O) will accept the meme-based cryptocurrency dogecoin as payment for its products such as.....»»
Cryptocurrency Investors Try To Turn Private Islands Into Blockchain Utopias
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: For as long as cryptocurrencies have existed, libertarians have dreamed of using them to create communities, seasteads, and cities free from the prying eyes of the state and its tax collectors. We.....»»
Meme Coins Return To Earth as Gloom Overtakes Crypto Fanatics
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts who piled into meme coins such as Dogecoin and Shiba Inu amid the long-time industry rallying call of "to the moon" are finding this year's journey back to earth pretty painful. From a report: Dogecoin, Shiba Inu and other.....»»
CES 2022: AV Mapping provides music licensing solutions for visual content creators
When it comes to creating visual content, finding a proper soundtrack is as important as constructing and gathering materials for storytelling. However, due to copyright reasons, music licensing can be extremely complicated and time-consuming. To mak.....»»
UK Police Forces Have Seized More Than $400 Million in Bitcoin
MattSparkes writes: UK police forces have seized more than 300 million pound ($405 million) worth Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, reveals a New Scientist story based on Freedom of Information requests. The individual police forces seized the fund.....»»
If Apple designed a gaming PC, it might look like the new HP Envy Desktop
HP unveiled a redesigned Envy Desktop at CES 2022, and the slick design combined with powerful hardware could be the ticket for creators and gamers alike......»»
Mozilla Founder Slams Mozilla Foundation For Adopting Cryptocurrency Payments
squiggleslash writes: Jamie "jwz" Zawinski, famous for being one of the original Netscape developers, being a founder of the Mozilla project, and for this axiom, has laid into Mozilla after the Firefox developers announced they was accepting Dogecoin.....»»
Some Billionaires Embrace Cryptocurrencies in Case Money "Goes to Hell"
Hungarian-born billionaire Thomas Peterffy, chairman of Interactive Brokers Group, says the online brokerage is now expanding the cryptocurrencies it offers its customers after sensing "urgency" from their clients to get in. He still hasn't decided.....»»
DuckDuckGo"s privacy-focused desktop browser is in closed beta
Of course, the quality of the search results isn't quite as good as Google's, but the lack of tracking is a fair trade-off in the eye of DuckDuckGo's many users. Now, DuckDuckGo's creators are working on a browser that will follow the same principles.....»»
Stablecoin Supply Grew By 388% this Year, Driven by DeFi and Derivatives
The market for stablecoins experienced breakneck growth in 2021, with the supply for dollar-backed cryptocurrencies surging by 388%, according to data compiled by The Block Research. From a report: As indicated by The Block Research's 2022 Digital As.....»»