Apartment building defects are not uncommon these days, but the NSW government has been developing new solutions using AI and blockchain to crackdown on this. Speaking at the 2021 digital.NSW event, Office of the NSW Building Commissioner digital director Yin Man explained how the state government has worked with KPMG, Microsoft, Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Continue Reading…
Back in 2018, Chris Allessi — who tells CNBC he was Wisconsin’s first-ever electric car dealer — decided to tinker with his Tesla. This is nothing new for Allessi, also known as K-Man on his YouTube channel, who builds custom electric cars in his free time and bills himself as a modern-day Doc Brown, the Continue Reading…
Snoop Dogg is making his new album, B.O.D.R. (Bacc on Death Row) available via blockchain. In partnership with blockchain gaming platform Gala Games, Snoop’s NFT LP version offers three exclusive bonus tracks. The Stash Box of NFTs will be available via Gala Music on Wednesday (Feb. 9) at the Snoop time-appropriate 4:20 p.m. PST. “If Continue Reading…
Everyone is raving about blockchain technology due to its decentralized nature, wide application, and security. And companies working on this technology have thrived over the past several years. However, as macroeconomic concerns continue to affect the stock market, fundamentally weak blockchain stocks Block (SQ), Marathon Digital (MARA), and Riot Blockchain (RIOT) are expected to remain Continue Reading…
WASHINGTON, May 04, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FINRA announced today that it has fined two FINRA-registered funding portals a combined $1.75 million for failing to comply with securities laws and rules designed to protect crowdfunding investors. In settling these matters, Wefunder and StartEngine accepted and consented to the entry of FINRA’s findings without admitting or denying them. Jessica Continue Reading…
Resilience risks: cryptocurrency and blockchain Resilience and risk professionals, particularly those from a non-IT background, need to develop their overall understanding of emerging technologies says Luke Bird, FBCI. How else are they going to be able to fully appreciate the magnitude of risks potentially facing their business? In this article Luke gives a backgrounder on Continue Reading…
Nvidia planned to shift $50 million worth of CMP, or Cryptocurrency Mining Processors, in its first quarter of 2021. It sold $155 million. And if that wasn’t a sign of the increasing demand for graphics cards intended for the sole purpose of mining virtual coins, Nvidia expects to more than double that figure in Q2 Continue Reading…
A report from City A.M. alleged that an anonymous insider at Amazon had news that it would start to accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by the end of the year. This rumor quickly spread across news sites and social media. Amazon has apparently denied the rumors via an email statement to Bloomberg, according to Zero Hedge Continue Reading…
WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) – On Tuesday, bitcoin fell briefly below $30,000 for the first time in 10 months, while cryptocurrencies overall have lost nearly $800 billion in market value in the past month, according to data site CoinMarketCap, as investors fret about tightening monetary policy. Compared with the Fed’s last tightening cycle which began Continue Reading…
CNBC talked to more than a dozen BitMart users personally affected by the breach. One common theme across many of these conversations was a desire for transparency. The shared feeling was that bad news was better than no news. One BitMart user, who said he felt his tokens were “being held hostage,” sent CNBC a Continue Reading…
