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Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, hinted at the possibility of integrating Lightning Network into Twitter yesterday. Dorsey answered a Tweet of a follower saying it was “just a matter of … Read More
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Sidharatha Roy: On higher bandwidth: A plan to take Delhi on digital highway editor_iot 13/06/2021 – 10:38 “NEW DELHI: Universal broadband access to every home in Delhi and connectivity at … Read More
The Bitcoin Mining Council has gone live, launching its own website detailing its members and the mission statement of the organization. The council originated as a closed organization, but they … Read More
South Africa’s Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) has a released new position paper that calls for the regulation of the country’s cryptocurrency ecosystem. In the document, the IFWG, which is … Read More
India may be regulating crypto as an asset class under the purview of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). In addition, a crypto bill is likely to be … Read More
JPMorgan struggles to “see any tangible economic benefits associated with adopting bitcoin as a second form of legal tender.” Commenting on El Salvador’s bitcoinization, JPMorgan did not rule out that … Read More
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have warned investors of the risks of investing in funds with exposure to bitcoin futures. The … Read More
Go head-to-head with other players armed with NERF dart guns in a futuristic colosseum surrounded by cheering fans. The NERF company changed the way we played when they introduced the … Read More
A Township Tale is an intriguing MMO-like VR game that’s been in early access on PC since 2018 and is heading to Oculus Quest next month. We got an exclusive … Read More
Multiplayer RPG A Township Tale is coming to Oculus Quest on July 15th. The quietly developed MMO-like has been available in early access on PC since 2018 as developer Alta has … Read More
Schell Games today announced that I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar, the upcoming sequel to the breakout VR spy adventure game, will launch at some point … Read More
Whew, that was quite a ride. The Upload VR Showcase 2021 is now over! Need a recap? You’ve come to the right place. Below is every announcement, reveal and trailer … Read More
Long in-development VR fantasy game, A Township Tale, will be coming to Oculus Quest next month. Alta Reality’s unique adventure VR just closed out this summer’s Upload VR Showcase with … Read More
Nerf’s brand of foam warfare is coming to VR. Nerf Ultimate Championship heads to Oculus Quest in 2022. Blasters of the Universe developer Secret Location announced the project at the … Read More
We finally know that Sniper Elite VR is coming to headsets next month but — we hear you ask — where’s the X-Ray kill cam? Wonder no more. The team … Read More
Resolution Games’ Demeo is getting its first campaign expansion later this month with Realm Of The Rat King. We adored Resolution’s tabletop role-playing game when it debuted and we labeled … Read More
It’s time for another look at Vertigo Games’ After The Fall, with plenty of new gameplay. The studio is back with its next developer diary straight from the Upload VR … Read More
Green Hell VR is shaping up, and we’ve got the latest look at the game from the Upload VR Showcase. Developer Incuvo stopped by to show a new look at … Read More
Little Chicken’s manic VR traffic management game, Traffic Jams, is coming to PSVR in just a few months’ time. Traffic Jams will launch on the platform on August 26. Publisher … Read More
It’s finally time. You asked for it, and Impulse Gear answered the call. Here’s your first look at VOD in Larcenauts. Impulse Gear shared a first look at the character … Read More
We just opened up this summer’s Upload VR Showcase with a brand new look at PSVR exclusive shooter, Fracked. Developer nDreams joined us to debut over three minutes of new … Read More
The debate on Bitcoin’s mining energy consumption doesn’t seem to be ending any time soon. Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts US senator has joined the conversation, saying that one of the easiest and … Read More
The popular Twitter account and creator of the bitcoin stock-to-flow (S2F) price model explained that “$288K [is] still in play.” Meanwhile, data from the exchange Deribit shows there’s 425 bitcoin … Read More
Ripple’s Boss, Brad Garlinghouse, on Monday, left a few remarks via his Twitter handle on a Wall Street Journal’s post co-written by former US-SEC, chairperson, Jay Clayton. The post which … Read More
The ‘Speedy Trial’ lock-in period for the Bitcoin network upgrade Taproot is now complete. Data from taproot.watch details the lock-in has been achieved and it was locked in at block … Read More
On today’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff is joined by co-host, Brian Calley, president of the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM), and two featured guests: Patti Eisenbraun, co-owner of … Read More
Cardano developer IOHK has successfully launched the first smart contract on the Alonzo testnet — bringing the network closer to the functionality enjoyed by rival ethereum. First-Ever Smart Contract Executed … Read More
The Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI) is under fire for an alleged unconstitutional seizure of 800 safety deposit boxes in Beverly Hills. According to reports, the FBI confiscated $86 million in … Read More
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has proposed dividing crypto assets into two groups and regulating them based on their market, liquidity, credit, and operational risks to banks. Cryptocurrencies, such … Read More
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Whether you realize it or not, many of us live in buildings with some smart capacity. You probably have at least one smart device in your home. With the smart … Read More
The Texas Department of Banking has announced that state-chartered banks can provide cryptocurrency custody services. “The Texas Department of Banking believes that the authority to provide these services with respect … Read More
Russian-Canadian programmer Vitalik Buterin, who co-founded Ethereum in 2013 at the young age of 19, became the world’s youngest crypto billionaire at age 27 last month. Buterin also made over … Read More
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has enacted new rules for cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. Certain types of cryptocurrencies, including meme coins, fan coins, and non-fungible tokens … Read More
Dogecoin has stolen the spotlight in 2021 on account of its explosive price action. Taking advantage of this newfound popularity, someone sold a tokenized version of the image that started … Read More
Several people have poured their criticism on the call for the Netherlands government to ban Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, as opinionated by Pieter Hasekamp, the director for Central Planning Bureau – a leading … Read More
India’s Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has reportedly sent a notice to Wazirx, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in India, under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, (FEMA). The investigation … Read More
Berg Insight: Cellular and LPWA IoT Device Ecosystems editor_iot 12/06/2021 – 10:52 The Internet of Things is weaving a new worldwide web of interconnected objects. As of Q1-2021, about 2.1 … Read More
Annalisa Tosdevin: European Commission finds preliminary concerns in respect of Internet of Things editor_iot 12/06/2021 – 10:39 “The European Commission has found preliminary competition concerns in its sector inquiry into the … Read More
Mike Dano: A battle royale is forming in private wireless networking editor_iot 12/06/2021 – 10:37 “In video gaming, a “battle royale” is a competition where dozens of players compete directly … Read More
Mike Freeman: Qualcomm unveils 7 new Internet of Things chips to power smart grocery carts, remote work tech editor_iot 12/06/2021 – 10:36 “Qualcomm has been working for years to get … Read More
Kraken, the US-based exchange, is weighing in on whether to use an IPO or a direct listing to go public. Kraken’s CEO Jesse Powell stated that after Coinbase’s performance, they … Read More
There’s a lot of buzz in China around the Bee mainnet soft launch following the recent hype surrounding Filecoin and Chia. Reports detail that Swarm is set to kickstart the … Read More
On Friday, June 11, 2021, data shows that Taproot could get locked-in this coming weekend, as the signal ratio is 98.3% and a touch more than 100 additional signaling blocks … Read More
Nigeria is likely to have its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the end of the year, an official with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. In … Read More
Big Box VR co-founders Chia Chin Lee (left) and Gabe Brown. (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Seattle startup BigBox VR, the company behind multiplayer virtual reality game POPULATION: ONE, has … Read More
