Mohanbir Sawhney is a professor at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. Samsung just took the lead in the smartphone race with its newly unveiled Galaxy S20 line.Some of the features include 5G capability, enhanced zooming, a gargantuan 6.9-inch screen and four cameras — a clear…
Has Coronavirus Really Helped Bitcoin To Surge? Here’s A Chart That Answers The Question
Home » Features » Has Coronavirus Really Helped Bitcoin To Surge? Here’s A Chart That Answers The Question Has Coronavirus Really Helped Bitcoin To Surge? Here’s A Chart That Answers The Question Bitcoin has gained around 30% since the outbreak of coronavirus The halving event, which is scheduled to take place in May, should further…
FC Barcelona & Chiliz Join Forces in a New Global Blockchain Alliance
BARCELONA, Spain , Feb.13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — FC Barcelona has signed a new global partnership agreement with world leading blockchain-based fan engagement platform for sports & entertainment Chiliz .The agreement, which is part of Barça’s new digital and commercial strategy, will help the Club stay closer to its global fanbase through Barça Fan Tokens ($BAR),…
MaidSafeCoin (MAID) Reaches 24 Hour Trading Volume of $317,419.00
MaidSafeCoin (CURRENCY:MAID) traded down 3.7% against the dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 12:00 PM E.T.on February 13th.During the last seven days, MaidSafeCoin has traded 4.6% lower against the dollar.One MaidSafeCoin token can currently be bought for about $0.10 or 0.00001021 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges including OpenLedger DEX, Poloniex, HitBTC and Cryptopia.MaidSafeCoin has…
Agenda and Minutes for the open WUaS Monthly Business Meeting this Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 9 am PT * * * Agenda and News for Feb 15, 2020 WUaS Corporation Board Meeting
Dear Universitians and friends, Please join our open WUaS monthly business meeting if you might be interested. And thank you for your support of World Univ & Sch.There are no changes in the financial reports for A) World University and School, and for the B) WUaS Corporation from last month’s reports. Please join us at…
Prediction: A Cashless Society in 2030?
The world of cash has been under enormous pressure.A tense 2018 led to a tumultuous 2019: Facebook’s sudden announcement of plans to launch its Libra cryptocurrency with a consortium of companies caused consternation, uniting all regulators against the project.As the Cashless Society Working Party releases “A Cashless Society in 2019” , its author Sabrina Rochemont…
3 Cents per kWh – Central Asia’s Cheap Electricity Entices Chinese Bitcoin Miners – Bitcoin Brunch
As tensions escalated between the U.S.and Iran in recent months, reports have detailed that Chinese bitcoin miners are looking to set up shop in Central Asia and more specifically in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.Last spring, Chinese bitcoin mining operations flocked to Iran for extremely affordable electric prices ($0.006 per kilowatt-hour) in the oil-rich nation, but now…
Major German Bank Taps Stellar for Digital Securities Digitization
This gives the German bank an option to tokenize digital securities on the Stellar blockchain. These tokens will only be provided through private placements, and remain inaccessible to the public. In fact, Bank von der Heydt has confirmed it has zero intention of making this service publicly available at this time. For investors, this creates…
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Stagnates as Coronavirus Outbreak Delays New Equipment
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Stagnates as Coronavirus Outbreak Delays New Equipment Feb 12, 2020 at 05:00 UTC Updated Feb 12, 2020 at 17:10 UTC Bitcoin miners image via CoinDesk archives David Pan Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Stagnates as Coronavirus Outbreak Delays New Equipment After posting solid gains in January, a key measure of competition among bitcoin miners…
Global Payments Earnings Beat But 2020 Guidance Weak
Global Payments ( GPN ) topped fourth-quarter profit forecasts early Wednesday but guided low for this year, after a year of major consolidation for payment stocks.Global Payments stock fell. Global Payments Earnings Estimates: Wall Street expected Global Payments earnings per share to climb 20% to $1.59, according to Zack’s Investment Research.Revenue was seen soaring 164%…