David LevineVisualizing the Power Consumption of Bitcoin Miningvisualcapitalist.com - Marcus LuCryptocurrencies have been some of the most talked-about assets in recent months, with bitcoin and ether prices reaching record highs. These gains …
David LevineMapping the Most Important Ethereum Forksvisualcapitalist.com - Tessa Di GrandiMany people are familiar with blockchain technology, but did you know that Ethereum has the largest and most active blockchain community in the world? …
David LevineHere are the data brokers quietly buying and selling your personal informationverified_publisherFast Company - Alex PasternackIt’s no secret that your personal data is routinely bought and sold by dozens, possibly hundreds, of companies. What’s less known is who those companies are, and what exactly they do. Thanks to a new Vermont law requiring companies that buy and sell third-party personal data to register with the …
David LevineFacebook Is Developing a Cryptocurrency for WhatsApp Transfers, Sources Sayverified_publisherBloomberg - By Sarah Frier and Julie VerhageFacebook Inc. is working on making a cryptocurrency that will let users transfer money on its WhatsApp messaging app, focusing first on the …
David LevineMastercard Applies For New Patent for Anonymous Blockchain Transactions – A Regulated Bitcoin Tumbler?ccn.com - P. H. MadoreMastercard, the company that has gone through the entire process of laughing, fighting, and then embracing Bitcoin (and then attacking it again), …
David LevineVenezuela and Argentina Are Buying the Dip, New Data Showsbitcoinist.com - Christina CombenIf you look at the latest activity on Localbitcoins, there has been a large spike in recent days from both Argentina and Venezuela buying bitcoins. …