Tagomi crypto brokerage service will join Libra Association, the organization that manages the stable cryptocurrency proposed by Facebook. The association currently has 22 members, after the Shopify e-commerce platform joined last week. Tagomi was founded in 2018 in New York by Jennifer Campbell, a former associate at Union Square Ventures. According to TechCrunch, the official…
Trinity College Dublin’s President of Computer Systems Dr. Douglas Leith has published a study on the privacy of browsers. He compared Brave, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge and Yandex in terms of the amount of personal data they transmit to backend servers. The conclusion of the study was that Brave is by far the most…
Two Belgian software companies have announced that they have launched the first blockchain nodes of the EBSI network. Belnet and Smals worked together to build the Belgian component of this project on the European blockchain. A representative of Belnet said: “The first Belgian node was created by Belnet and has been fully operational since 12…
President Virgin Galactic: Everyone should have 1% Bitcoin in their portfolio Chamath Palihapitiya, president of Virgin Galactic space airline and founder of investment firm Social Capital, said everyone should own 1% of assets in Bitcoin. The statement was made in an interview given to the CNBC television station. “The largest cryptocurrency in the world is…
The President of Virgin Galactic, Chamath Palihapitiya, stated that Warren Buffett was "completely overwhelmed" regarding Bitcoin. The 43-year-old venture capitalist estimates that everyone should invest 1% of their capital in the first cryptocurrency on the market. Earlier this week, the CEO and founder of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, declared that the crypto-currencies "Had no value"…
The decentralized finance platform (DeFi) Compound grows and decentralizes itself "My personal belief is that no one would use bitcoin if it were managed by the Bitcoin Corporation," said Robert Leshner, founder of Compound. "Its power comes from the fact that nobody really controls it." In this spirit, Compound today launches the testnet of its…
The global market for PC graphics cards shows slight signs of recovery and in the last quarter of 2019 it is up 3.4% over the previous quarter. This is what emerges from the recent report by Jon Peddie Research which, at the same time, photographed a 1.3% drop in GPU shipments on an annual basis….
Web browser of the crypto universe with its Basic Attention Token (BAT), Brave ranks ahead of other browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Yandex) in terms of Protection of personal data. If the private life was the first factor of choice for a Web browser by internet users, Brave would probably rank among the most used…
Ah the Universe, a place so large that it is impossible to imagine, represent and – most likely – to explore. All this incredible space has a diameter of approx 92 billion light years (and we are talking about the observable part). Despite being mostly empty, made up of space dust, it houses more than…
Paymium, a historic French player in the cryptocurrency, plans to collect 10 million euros in order to accelerate its development. In an interview with The echoes, Pierre Noizat, the CEO-co-founder of Paymium, revealed that his company plans to raise funds again. Launched in 2011 and already supported by Spring, Avolta Partners and Xavier Niel via…
