Anthony Kyriazis
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The LHC has found the Higgs works perfectly – which is a problem
We were expecting it – but it’s only deepened the enigma. A slew of new results at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN near Geneva, Switzerland, have …
Bitcoin value is on the verge of another 'price explosion', according to cryptocurrency experts
Bitcoin is primed for another “price explosion” that could see the cryptocurrency’s value soar to even greater levels than it experienced in 2017, …
Cryptocurrencies Soared This Weekend -- Here's Why
Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash were among the biggest winners.<p>It's been a strong few days in the cryptocurrency markets, with most major cryptocurrencies …
It’ not a Bubble, George Soros Plans to Invest in Cryptocurrencies
George Soros is well known for his influence on the financial markets, Soros has made a name for himself when he took the Bank of England to the …
The Four Pillars of Digital Transformation in Banking
Banks and credit unions know they need a digital strategy, but few actually have one. Use this outline as your strategic checklist and …
Deep Dive: Ripple/XRP Edition Part I
Intro<p>Those familiar with my other articles (here & here) regarding the crypto-space will know I am a holder of XRP, the digital currency created by …
Ripple Up 138% Since Monday, Litecoin And Ether Also Exploding
The crypto currency markets continue the momentum and are well into completing their third week of the Bull Run but the showstoppers are different this time. On Wednesday, the crypto markets achieved another historic milestone as the total market cap crossed the $500 billion mark, however, the …
CryptocurrencyBitcoin is at $10K — and that’s just the beginning of how it will revolutionize money
For the first time, we have a truly global technology revolution on our hands, fueled by smartphones, sensors and blockchain tech.<p><i>A version of this post was originally published at</i> <i>thebarefootvc</i><i>.</i><p>The price of bitcoin reached $10,000 on Tuesday. This just in: Make that $11,000. Over the years, I have …
Venture CapitalInsanity Around Cryptocurrencies Extends Far Beyond Bitcoin
Bitcoin isn't the only cryptocurrency enjoying a massive ramp up this year.<p>The MVIS CrytpoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index (DA 10), launched by the …
2017 is the year cryptocurrency joined the global financial system
This week, the value of a single bitcoin officially cleared $10,000, a new high point that’s over an order of magnitude greater than its price at the start of this year. Bitcoin has defied market expectations before, but in 2017, it didn’t just become more valuable. Bitcoin and other …
Russian cybercrime mastermind accused of $4bn bitcoin fraud
Vinnik is accused of laundering $4bn worth of bitcoin through crypto exhange BTC-e.<p>Greece's Supreme Court on Wednesday (15 November) postponed until …
Cramer: Square's bitcoin play is 'big' and will make 'people feel better' about the cryptocurrency
Mobile payment company Square's willingness to test bitcoin on its app is "big" and could potentially drive the stock even higher, CNBC's Jim Cramer …
CryptocurrencySquare Could Be a Game-Changer for Bitcoin
Some Square Cash users can now buy and sell bitcoin through the app. Here's why it's important to Square investors as well as to bitcoin's …
Minimalist Brand Identity for Architecture Studio Mirror
Tariq Yosef Shishani shared a quite elegant brand identity project on his Behance profile. The project is titled Mirror and it is for an architecture …
Beyond The Cult Of Human-Centered Design
The design industry’s reigning paradigm is in crisis. It’s time to evolve from human-centered design to humanity-centered design, write Artefact’s Rob Girling and Emilia Palaveeva.<p>On the eve of a historical election, last year’s Fast Company Innovation Festival was about hope and potential. In the …
DesignA closer look at Google Calendar’s new design
Google Calendar’s redesign launched last week 🎉 and it’s bursting with juicy UX decisions.<p>In this article, I’ll dig into:<p>The Google calendar team’s …
UI DesignTests Go First. Usability Testing in Design.
A tech guru, Steve Jobs, once said: “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” Unfortunately, some people still …
Why Are Bank Branches Disappearing?
As online and mobile banking continues to gain traction, bank branches become more and more obsolete.<p>There's been a lot of talk in the bank industry …
For Millennials, JPMorgan Develops a Judgment-Free Checking App
That feeling when your mobile-banking app reminded you that the tab from a few drinks with friends had just eaten into your rent money: …
Japanese Conglomerate SBI Group Launches Eight Cryptocurrency-Based Businesses
Japan-based financial services firm SBI Group has announced its plans to establish several new businesses based on digital currency. The group is …
CryptocurrencyJapan's SBI Holdings Is Gearing Up to Mine Bitcoin
SBI Holdings, the financial services division of Japan's SBI Group, has revealed plans to move deeper into the world of cryptocurrencies and …
Blockchain move from Mastercard
Mastercard (MA +0.2%) announces that it will be opening up access to its blockchain technology via its API published on Mastercard Developers.<p>The …
Zen Protocol And The Art Of Blockchain Relevance
One of the best books ever written is Robert Pirsig’s <i>Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance.</i> Even after several rereads and three decades, the words remain vivid, coherent and relevant.<p>Essentially the book talks of madness and how motorcycle road trips can clear the mind and bring intelligent …
Mastercard Will Now Let You Pay With Blockchain—But Not Bitcoin
For the first time, Mastercard is offering the ability to send money over a blockchain rather than by swiping a credit card.<p>After developing its own …
UI Inspiration: Some more Fresh UI/UX Interactions
We had a pretty good response from last week's article about fresh UI/UX interactions. You guys are suggesting we should do this as a weekly thing? …
UI DesignAndroid Pay adds 34 new banks and credit unions in the US, including Charles Schwab Bank
If I've learned one thing from writing posts about Android Pay, it's that there are far more banks and credit unions in the US than I thought there …
Why You Should Charge Clients More Than You Think You’re Worth
One of the most challenging decisions freelancers, solopreneurs, and independent consultants face is how much to charge for their time and expertise. What if people complain that you’re overpriced — or, even worse, walk away from a deal with you entirely? But the answer isn’t swinging to the other …
EntrepreneurshipThe Multiverse Is Inevitable, And We're Living In It
Imagine that the Universe we observe, from end-to-end, is just a drop in the cosmic ocean. That beyond what we can see, there’s more space, more stars, more galaxies, and more everything, for perhaps countless billions of light years farther than we’ll ever be able to access. And that as large as …
Dark MatterUX Trends for 2018
As technology advances, it’s often the case that more capabilities make things more complicated, not less. To deliver a quality user experience, …