Analysis Bitcoin’s gender divide could be a bad sign, experts say Women will get more involved in the cryptocurrency world when — and if — it becomes less risky By Anne Gaviola, CBC News Posted: Jan 01, 2018 5:00 AM ET Last Updated: Jan 01, 2018 5:00 AM ET The cryptocurrency landscape is predominantly male.…
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Bitcoin’s gender divide could be a bad sign, experts say
Bitcoin, and the world of cryptocurrency, is a boys’ club, say some experts, and that should be cause for concern. Cryptocurrency is a form of digital currency traded between people or used to purchase goods outside of banks or government regulation — that’s part of what makes it risky. Figuring out exactly who is putting…
Australian Banks Reportedly Freeze Accounts Of Bitcoin Users | Zero Hedge
0 SHARES Adding to the pressures on bitcoin early this morning, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that bitcoin users across Australia are reporting that their accounts have been abruptly frozen by the country’s “Big Four” banks. And while the banks have remained largely tight-lipped about the closures, many angry account-holders are jumping to conclusions and…
Major Banks Reportedly Just Began Freezing Accounts of Bitcoin Users
Home Be The Change Money Major Banks Reportedly Just Began Freezing Accounts of Bitcoin Users Major Banks Reportedly Just Began Freezing Accounts of Bitcoin Users The “Big Four” banks are remaining tight-lipped about freezing customers’ accounts over bitcoin purchase but angry account holders are crying foul. By tweet (ZH) — Adding to the pressures on…
‘We live in a new world of sophisticated hacking & cryptojacking’ – McAfee to RT
‘We live in a new world of sophisticated hacking & cryptojacking’ – McAfee to RT Published time: 30 Dec, 2017 02:33 Edited time: 30 Dec, 2017 07:27 Get short URL Computer software pioneer John McAfee. © Jorge Dan Lopez / Reuters Cybersecurity guru John McAfee, who courted online ridicule after he was breached by a…
2017’s Biggest Conspiracy Theories
News Conspiracy Theories 2017’s Biggest Conspiracy Theories A sampler of the most widespread rumors and hoaxes that characterized the year in which the fringe became the mainstream. By 29 December 2017 2K The year 2017 saw conspiracy theories continue their migration from street-corner shouting to mainstream popular culture: the theories were everywhere, spouted by everyone,…
China on a Blockchain? Maybe in 2018 – CoinDesk
Dec 30, 2017 at 23:20 UTC OPINION Chun Yin Cheung is a partner in PwC China’s risk assurance practice, based in the Shanghai office, and a committee member of VeChain Foundation. The following article is an exclusive contribution to CoinDesk’s 2017 in Review , and represents the author’s personal view, not necessarily the opinions of…