Amazon workers went on strike on Monday, demanding increased protective gear and hazard pay for the period of the coronavirus pandemic.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Workers at some Amazon facilities in New York City say that they “will not return until the building gets s
#Amazon, #Coronavirus
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Amazon Workers Strike Due to Lack of Protective Gear Amid the Pandemic
Dutch Companies Use Blockchain in Fight Against COVID-19
Netherlands-based blockchain companies are freely providing their services to the Dutch government within the initiative “Tech against Corona”.The initiative already includes ten tech companies with many more set to join.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The blockchain will be
#Blockchain, #Coronavirus, #Netherlands
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Basics of Budgeting: Main Components of Financial Literacy
Financial literacy is not something fantastic, it's just knowledge of some principles. They are not a secret, and in many specializes books you can find some excellent advice. However, here we cannot do without an integrated approach, because the half-measures cannot produce
#FinancialLiteracy, #PersonalFinance, #SelfDevelopment
Ten Supermarket Tricks That Make You Spend More
Have you ever told yourself not to buy something but ended up buying it anyway? That’s probably happened as a result of one of these psychological marketing tricks. These marketing tricks make you spend on what you weren't going to buy.
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#Marketing, #PersonalFinance, #Shopping
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
How Money Influences Brain Function and Behavior
Wealth can make you more immoral, and poverty stupider.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Money affects the brain like drugs
" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Certainly it is not enough just to look at the bill. But if
#Brain, #Money, #MoneyMaking, #Research
BitClub Schemers Look for Early Release Due to COVID-19
The alleged BitClub network scammers are looking to be released from the county jail over fears of the COVID-19 pandemic.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Matthew Goettsche and Jobadiah Weeks have filed separate motions to the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark with
#BitClub, #Coronavirus, #PonziScheme
COVID-19 Pandemic Gives Rise to Coronavirus-related Scams
The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) warned on March 23 about coronavirus-related scams, crypto investments that promise high ROI in the midst of the coronavirus crisis.[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]The most common scheme is when fraudsters, based on penny
#Coronavirus, #Cryptocurrencies, #Scam
Peter Schiff: Only Fools Are Choosing Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency skeptic and gold proponent Peter Schiff expressed doubts about the intellectual capabilities of bitcoin investors and advised to buy gold.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Only fools are choosing Bitcoin. So far this year gold is up over 7%, while Bitcoin is
#Bitcoin, #ChangpengZhao, #Gold, #PeterSchiff
Brave Introduces Binance Widget on Desktop Browser
Privacy-focused browser Brave has partnered with Binance to launch new Binance widget than allows traders to buy and sell crypto through Binance without leaving the browser.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the new solution users have a direct access to both binance.com
#Binance, #Brave, #Cryptocurrencies
Conmen Create Fake Brad Garlinghouse YouTube Account to Promote Scam
Scammers have opened Youtube channel pretending to be Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse to promote a fake XRP airdrop. [vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]The channel contains the only one video with "the airdrop" offer. Conmen asked users to send them from 2,000 XRP to
#Airdrops, #BradGarlinghouse, #Scam, #Youtube
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Mike Novogratz: 2020 Is Bitcoin’s Year
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz believes that 2020 will be the year of bitcoin.The coronavirus pandemic and the resulting collapse of financial markets suggest that this year the world will experience an even more serious financial crisis than in
#Bitcoin, #Cryptocurrencies, #MikeNovogratz
Microsoft Security Error Paves Way for Hacking Crypto Wallets
A Microsoft security error in the latest version of Windows Defender paves the way for malware that could violate the integrity of crypto wallets. [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The error, detected by Windows Latest, is related to scanning problems in Windows Defender
#Hacking, #Malware, #Microsoft, #Security, #Windows
Monday, March 23, 2020
PHBC to Launch Blockchain Platform to Protect Healthy People from COVID-19
The Netherlands-based Public Health Blockchain Consortium (PHBC) has announced the launch of a blockchain-based system for tracking the movement of persons not infected with COVID-19 and other high-risk viruses. The platform aims to protect healthy people from being infected
#Blockchain, #Coronavirus, #Netherlands
HashCash Consultants to Release Crypto Unaffected by Corona-crisis
Global software company HashCash Consultants has shared their plans to release crypto asset, “Corona Fund Index Cryptocurrency” (CFIX), which promises traders to “make profits even during corona-crisis induced bear market.” CFIX will be paired against Tether (USDT) and is slated
#Coronavirus, #Cryptocurrencies
Interpol to Track Crypto Transactions in Dark Web
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has teamed up with South Korea startup S2W lab for analyzing activities on the dark web and crypto transactions. Interpol signed a year contract with S2W lab.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The startup uses artificial
#Cryptocurrencies, #DarkWeb, #Interpol, #Startups
Google, Baidu See Considerable Jump in Searches for Bitcoin Purchase
The number of searches for the word "bitcoin" in the search engines Baidu and Google has grown significantly over the past month. The results regarding buying the cryptocurrency are markedly higher than those seeking to sell it.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In Baidu,
#Baidu, #Bitcoin, #Coronavirus, #Google
EY Japan to Launch Blockchain Platform for Tracking Sake
EY Japan, a Japanese subsidiary of the auditing firm Ernst & Young (EY), is working to create the SAKE Blockchain platform to ensure the authenticity of alcohol products and prevent the sale of counterfeit products.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]EY Japan’s SAKE B
#Asia, #Blockchain, #Japan, #SupplyChain
Friday, March 20, 2020
Opixt HYIP: Solidtradebank Analogy
Opixt HYIP has been working since August 01, 2019. At first, it starts with a standard GoldCoders template. Admin didn’t spend money on a quality template. I checked deposit statistics: the investors despite this HYIP with money up to redesign on November 17, 2019. Until this d
#LowInterestHYIP, #OpixtHYIP, #SleeperHyip
How to Ensure Health of Your Business During the Coronavirus Outbreak
According to experts, the spread of the coronavirus (COVID 19) and the information boom around it greatly affect the work of the business. In particular, Sequoia Capital experts identify three problems:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fall in business activity. From December
#BusinessTips, #CoronavirusOutbreak
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Satoshi Nakamoto: Interesting Facts You Need To Know
Satoshi Nakamoto is the pseudonym of the creator of Bitcoin, the appearance of which caused a real world revolution in finance. Many people have tried to solve the mystery of Satoshi’s personality, including the world's leading media — and all in vain. Here are 9 key facts that
#Bitcoin, #Cryptocurrencies, #SatoshiNakamoto
Monday, March 16, 2020
ICO BitValve - New Platform For Traders
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]BitValve is a unique platform for traders. The prospect of a profitable investment in ICO is that the investor gets access to the instant purchase or sale of the cryptocurrency. Any method of payment can be used in the calculations. It can be
#BitValveICO, #BitValveICO, #ICO2020
Kakeibo: Japanese Budgeting Method to Change Your Life
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kakeibo (家計 簿, kakeibo) is a way of manually tracking your finances to help you stick to a budget and reach your savings goals. The idea of the method is to track how much you earn and spend, and the ultimate goal is to increase your savings.
#BudgetingMethod, #MoneySaving, #PersonalFinances
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Bad Guys Don't Use iPhones in Movies
Knives Out director Rian Johnson has unveiled in a video interview with Vanity Fair that Apple does not allow villainous characters to use iOS devices in movies.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Johnson pointed out this information could spoil future mystery movies by
#Apple, #IPhone, #Technology
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Brazilian Private Universities to Issue Blockchain-Based Diplomas
Brazilian Ministry of Education (MEC) has proposed to launch a blockchain platform to issue digital certifications among non-state universities to fight against the falsification of diplomas. The possibility was raised by MEC minister Abraham
#Blockchain, #BlockchainDiploma, #Brazil, #Education
Tezos Developer Launches XTZ Prize Pool for Coronavirus Research
Tezos developer Johann Tanzer has encouraged Tezos users to devote computing power towards Coronavirus research in exchange for a potential prize pool of XTZ. The post was published on March 2.[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]"In the last few days I have seen many
#Coronavirus, #JohannTanzer, #Research, #Tezos
Belgian Gov't to Sell $125K of Seized Bitcoin via Irish Public Auction
The Belgian Government is set to sell $125,000 worth of seized bitcoin via an Ireland-based Wilsons Auctions.The auction will see seized bitcoin (BTC), bitcoin cash (BCH), and bitcoin gold (BTG) be sold off.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The seized cryptocurrency will be
#Belgium, #Bitcoin, #Cryptocurrencies
Monday, March 9, 2020
Steve Jobs Widow Invests $ 5M in Telegram ICO
Lauren Powell Jobs, the widow of Steve Jobs has invested at least $ 5 million in Telegram’s Gram tokens as part of its ICO for the Telegram Open Network (TON) project.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The exact amount Powell had invested in the project is kept confidential. H
#Ico, #LaurenPowellJobs, #SteveJobs, #Telegram
Coronavirus Outbreak to Catapult Bitcoin Price to $100,000 in 2020
Bitcoin will reach $ 100,000, and Jamie Dimon will “beg” the US Federal Reserve to give him money to buy crypto. These two predictions were made by American broadcaster and well-known Bitcoin proponent Max Kaiser against the backdrop of the coronavirus outbreak, which caused th
#Bitcoin, #Coronavirus, #MaxKaiser, #Predictions
GOOGLE PLAY STORE REMOVES CRYPTO NEWS APPS
Google Play store has taken down several cryptocurrencies and blockchain news apps. In particular, the Cointelegraph and CoinDesk apps have disappeared.
As of 2:00 PM EST, apps of crypto news sites including Cointelegraph and CoinDesk were unavailable on the Play
#Apps, #Coindesk, #Cointelegraph, #Cryptocurrencies, #Google
Lloyd’s of London Offers Insurance Covers for Crypto
Insurance giant Lloyd’s of London in cooperation with Coincover, a crypto-focused company, have provided a new form of liability insurance policy for cryptocurrencies stored in hot wallets.
Lloyd’s new offer, with limits of as little as £ 1,000 ($1,275), aims to protect cryp
#Cryptocurrencies, #Insurance, #LloydSOfLondon
$9.8M IN CRYPTO STOLEN SINCE 2017
$9.8 billion in crypto was stolen since 2017, according to new KPMG reports issued on March 2. Most of the thefts have occurred due to poor security and bad written code.
As institutional investors have included Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) into their portfolios,
#Binance, #Cryptocurrencies, #Research, #Security
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Five Main Trends in Blockchain Right Now
Blockchain is going into all areas of life, although financial organizations remain the key driver. We have analyzed the main events for 2019 and formulated five key blockchain trends in the technology development at the turn of decades.[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading
#Adoption, #Blockchain, #Cryptocurrencies, #Technology