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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.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJul 19th, 2021

Forget Cryptocurrencies and NFTs—Securing Devices Is the Future of Blockchain Technology

Project CHIP’s Compliance Ledger takes security to the next level Lincoln Agnew Cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) may be all the rage right now, but they’re overshadowing better uses for blockchain and.....»»

Category: Source:  ieeeRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

Snap announces Story Studio, a new standalone app to edit stories

During Snap Partner Summit, Snap announced a brand new app focused on creators. Named Story Studio, this standalone iOS app gives you several editing tools so that you can make your content look as professional as possible. Story editing tools are st.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

Snap announces a new generation of Spectacles, streamlined glasses to experience the world in AR

Amid a pre-recorded Partner Summit where Snap took users through a whole set of new tools for Snapchat users, creators and companies, Snap also threw in a “one more thing” at the end that shows the company, after a rocky start several yea.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

Apple launches an affiliate program for paid podcast subscriptions

Apple last month unveiled its plans for paid podcast subscriptions in a newly redesigned Apple Podcasts app. Now, it’s introducing a new program that will help podcast creators grow their subscriber base: affiliate marketing. The company’.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

TikTok rolls out tools to bulk delete and report comments, block users

TikTok today is introducing a feature that will allow creators to deal with online abuse in an easier way. The company is launching new tools that will allow creators to bulk delete comments and block users, instead of having to moderate comments one.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

Bitcoin, Dogecoin See Big Drops After China Reiterates Ban On Crypto Services

Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Ethereum and seemingly every cryptocurrency out there took a big hit Wednesday following the news of China reconfirming its criticism of the crypto service. This appeared to contribute to a sell-off across the board and is even aff.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 20th, 2021

Bitcoin bubble bursts overnight, dragging down stocks

After stunning run-up over the past year, cryptocurrencies are tanking. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Overnight, a broad selloff of prominent cryptocurrencies has vaporized billions of dollars in value. Bitcoin, the largest cr.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 19th, 2021

Finary wants to create the wealth management dashboard for the next generation

Meet Finary, a new French startup that wants to change how you manage your savings, investments, mortgage, real estate assets and cryptocurrencies. The company lets you aggregate all your accounts across various banks and financial institutions so th.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

Styra, the startup behind Open Policy Agent, nabs $40M to expand its cloud-native authorization tools

As cloud-native apps continue to become increasingly central to how organizations operate, a startup founded by the creators of a popular open-source tool to manage authorization for cloud-native application environments is announcing some funding to.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

Pinterest introduces Idea Pins, a video-first feature aimed at creators

Pinterest is expanding further into the creator community with today’s launch of a video-first feature called “Idea Pins,” aimed at creators who want to tell their stories using video, music, creative editing tools and more. The fea.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

Microsoft"s LinkedIn Accused by Noted China Critic of Censorship

A prominent critic of China based in the U.K. said Microsoft's LinkedIn froze his account and removed content criticizing the country's government, the latest in a series of allegations that the networking website had censored users -- even outside o.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 17th, 2021

Fave, with $2.2 million seed, looks to connect creators with their fandoms

When Jacquelle Amankonah Horton left her role at Google after seven years, where she had been a product manager for Google Assistant and various YouTube products, she knew there was a white space in social. She built Fave to fill in that gap, and the.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 17th, 2021

Crypto and blockchain must accept they have a problem, then lead in sustainability

As cryptocurrencies become increasingly mainstream, the industry’s expanding carbon footprint becomes harder to ignore. The industry needs to address sustainability now or risk hindering innovation. Monica Long Contrib.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 16th, 2021

"I Made Doge In Like Two Hours": Dogecoin Creator Says He "Didn"t Consider" Environmental Impact

One of the creators of dogecoin has noted that he "didn't consider" the environmental impact of the cryptocurrency, which was initially created as a joke. The Independent reports: The comments from Billy Markus, one of the people who helped create do.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 15th, 2021

Pinterest to test livestreamed events this month with 21 creators

Pinterest is expanding into live events. The company is planning to host a three-day virtual event that will feature livestreamed sessions from top creators, including big names like Jonathan Van Ness and Rebecca Minkoff, among others. The virtual ev.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 13th, 2021

Pinterest to test live-streamed events this month with 21 creators

Pinterest is expanding into live events. The company is planning to host a three-day virtual event that will feature live-streamed sessions from top creators, including big names like Jonathan Van Ness and Rebecca Minkoff, among others. The virtual e.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 13th, 2021

Ethereum Founder Regifts Unsolicited DOGE Knockoffs, Donates a Billion Dollars Worth of SHIB To an Indian COVID Relief Fund

Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum, has signalled dog-themed memecoin creators to bark up another tree, reports CoinDesk. From the report: In a move that captivated the attention of Crypto Twitter on Wednesday, the Ethereum founder re-gifted tokens.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

MSI takes aim at the 16-inch MacBook Pro with new laptops for creators and gamers

Earlier today, Intel launched the much anticipated 11th-gen Core Tiger Lake H45 CPUs for gaming and workstation laptops, with 8-core designs that are ready to take on AMD's now-famous Ryzen 5000 family of processors. At the same time, Nvidia announce.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

YouTube announces a $100M fund to reward top YouTube Shorts creators over 2021-2022

YouTube is giving its TikTok competitor, YouTube Shorts, an injection of cash to help it better compete with rivals. The company today introduced the YouTube Shorts Fund, a $100 million fund that will pay YouTube Shorts creators for their most viewed.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 11th, 2021

Dogecoin dips following Elon Musk"s appearance on Saturday Night Live

Elon Musk didn’t do Dogecoin any favors with his appearance on Saturday Night Live over the weekend, at least not in the short term......»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsMay 10th, 2021