Side view of serious thoughtful adult bearded male in stylish wear sitting at table with modern … [+] laptop and analyzing business information while working in office in late eveninggetty What is the difference between the Federal Reserve’s new instant payments service, FedNow, and the Real-Time Payments (RTP) network? originally appeared on Quora: the place More
The Metaverse is ready now, said Epic Games’ founder and CEO Tim Sweeney at the Game Developer’s Conference, which wrapped last week. Following a slew of announcements about a massive revenue share with users who create engaging content, bringing the power of its Unreal Engine 5 to Fortnite, and creating Fab, the world’s biggest 3D More
Mojito previously helped develop Sotheby’s new digital NFT marketplace platform, Metaverse. NFT development studio Mojito announced Friday that they have raised $20M in seed funding from a number of investors, including internationally known auction house Sotheby’s.According to an announcement published in Forbes, Sotheby’s auction house in partnership with Future Perfect Ventures, Creative Artists Agency and… More
Oracle of Delphi: Ancient text carved in stone at the sacred archaeological site at Delphi, Greece getty Over the past 18 months, decentralized finance (defi) has become a thriving alternative to the legacy banking system – an open, trustless sector whose near $200bn valuation rivals the GDP of many nation states. If ranked on this… More
Introduction Many oil and gas companies underutilize IT services that could benefit their day to day operations. IT can ensure your data is safe, streamline your workflow, and help you communicate with your employees and vendors. No matter your company’s size, you can benefit from implementing more IT services into your daily operations. Doing so […] More
Life Below Zero: Next Generation explores what it takes to make the decision to live off the grid in … [+] the frozen wilderness of Alaska. National Geographic/Ben Houdek I take a fair number of photos—mostly with my iPhone. I often struggle to get the right focus and lighting just taking simple photos in relatively… More
Crypto borrowing and lending platform Cred has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program to further the adoption of DeFi loans. The decentralized finance platform Cred will now use Visa’s extensive reach to further push the adoption of lending and borrowing of digital assets.On Sept. 8, Cred announced that it has joined the international payment behemoth… More
Is blockchain the solution in making payments more transparent and secure? With online payments company Wirecard undergoing insolvency proceedings this month, mainstream financial services like VISA, PayPal, and Mastercard are rushing to fill the digital payments void, and be one of the first to offer crypto payment cards, stated experts in the crypto industry.During an… More
FILE – In this Nov. 25, 2013 file photo, Israeli air force technicians check an Israeli air force … [+] plane F-16 of the Red Dragon squadron at Ovda airbase near Eilat, southern Israel. Croatia’s defense minister says Israel has failed to overcome U.S. objections to a plan to sell 12 used fighter jets to… More
China’s national blockchain project BSN could be the best fit for the digital yuan. China’s nationwide blockchain project, the Blockchain Service Network, or BSN, will be integrating stablecoin support in 2021.Yifan He, CEO of Red Date Technology, a major tech company involved in the BSN development, told Cointelegraph that the project will soon start integrating… More
Guardicore Labs explains that FritzFrog uses a brute-force attack on millions of addresses to gain access to servers. According to a study published by Guardicore Labs, a malware botnet known as FritzFrog has been deployed to ten millions of IP addresses. The malware has largely targeted governmental offices, educational institutions, medical centers, banks, and telecommunication… More
A Bitcoin Cash upgrade that would mandate all newly minted blocks donate 8% to development is threatening to drive a hard fork in November. Bitcoin ABC, the dominant implementation of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), has published a controversial new upgrade that BCH supporters must deploy prior to November 15 to facilitate changes to the crypto asset’s… More
IOTA’s network upgrade Chrysalis is now live, bringing an exponential increase in speed. The IOTA project has successfully completed its Chrysalis upgrade, enabling the network to handle up to 1000 transactions per second. This is around 50x faster than previously when the network topped out around 20 TPS.According to an Aug. 19 blog post from… More
