Bitcoin Saw Modest Rise over the Weekend After Falling Below $6,000
Jul 02, 2018 09:20 am UTC| Technology
The weekend brought good news about Bitcoin as the cryptocurrency saw a modest rise in value. On June 29, Bitcoin was trading at $5,875 but it has now rebounded and is valued at $6,634 as of this writing. Much of the...
Google Is Reportedly Willing to Acquire Game Studios for Streaming Service
Jul 02, 2018 08:59 am UTC| Technology
Reports are saying that Google is continuing its efforts to launch its own service that will stream video games to various devices and gaming systems. The project is reportedly codenamed Yeti, which would stream and...
Cryptocurrency Companies Should Tap Formula One's Billion-Strong Fan Base, Industry Observer Says
Jul 02, 2018 08:40 am UTC| Technology
Despite the rise in popularity of blockchain and cryptocurrency, there are still a lot of people out there who remain ignorant of this innovation. And even if they have an idea about the technology, they dont understand it...
'Star Fox' Development Started When a British Teenager Hacked the Game Boy
Jul 02, 2018 08:05 am UTC| Technology
Star Fox is one of Nintendos classic, groundbreaking titles, and a recent YouTube video narrated that its development actually started from British teenagers hacking the Game Boy console. YouTube channel People Make...
Indian think-tank NITI Aayog to trial blockchain for fertilizer subsidy management
Jul 02, 2018 07:24 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology
Indian think-tank NITI Aayog has signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) with fertilizer major Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Chemicals Limited (GNFC) to undertake joint research on blockchain application in fertilizer...
Promoting XRP Can Hurt Ripple’s Argument That It Is Not a Security, Crypto Lawyer Says
Jul 02, 2018 07:12 am UTC| Technology
Utilization of XRP -- this is the dilemma that Ripple is currently facing. While the company is doing a great job of promoting its virtual token (XRP), wide adoption is still something of an aspiration for Ripple....
Why Bitcoin Will Never Plummet to Zero, According to Cornell University Professor
Jul 02, 2018 06:55 am UTC| Technology
The notion that Bitcoins value can plummet all the way down to zero has been debated since the cryptocurrencys inception. And with Bitcoins current market slump, the argument is firing up its detractors again. The...
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