NBA NFTs are one of the most active intersections between the cryptocurrency digital asset and collectible ecosystems, and the closest NFTs have come to the mainstream (so far.) Created by Dapper Labs, the NFT token standard makes the act of collecting, storing, and trading digital assets a much more seamless and safe process than with […]
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It is not hard to draw a comparison between Lamar Jackson and Kyler Murray. Both are dual-threats, former Heisman winners, and both were severely doubted by fans when their teams drafted them. Jackson proved his doubters wrong in epic fashion last year. Can Murray do the same? Like Lamar Jackson, Kyler Murray came into the […]
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There are numerous practical use cases between blockchain and cybersecurity, and the overlap seems to be only growing larger. With new technologies comes more opportunities for hacks and cybersecurity threats. As more companies prepare for modern hacking and digital extortion attempts, blockchain and cybersecurity are a hot topic. Blockchain and Cybersecurity Whenever you talk about […]
Continue ReadingThe relationship between Prince William and Prince Harry has been rocky of late. Reports are that William is now advising Harry to leave L.A. and either return to the U.K. or consider moving somewhere safer. This will not please Meghan Markle, but a brother’s bond is hard to break. I’m sure I wasn’t alone among […]
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An unlikely alliance between Syria and Libya could usher a new paradigm in the Middle East against Turkey’s wishes. Once again, oil prices hang in the balance. Gulf Arab producers are having a hard time keeping oil prices from falling now that Russia has reportedly backed away from production cuts. Tensions in the Middle East […]
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Coronavirus fatality rate varies between 0.4% and 4% depending on the region. Death rates can spike in areas that are not ready to handle a large number of patients. Coronavirus has started to spread to regions that are yet to be affected, causing heightened fear. The fatality rate of Coronavirus (COVID-19) can widely vary based […]
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New data may suggest a link between increased gaming and reduced underage drinking, drug use and sex. The data comes from the CDC via Twitter and Reddit. While the link is tenuous at best, it presents a positive outlook on the effects of gaming. It seems like every generation of video games has some sort […]
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Between Kraken’s $1 million spend on subpoena responses in 2019 and stories like the $2 million it cost Blockstack to raise $23 million in an SEC-compliant token sale (8.7 percent of the raise), it begs the question: Will compliance costs fundamentally limit innovation by demanding big war chests to play? Will the most successful companies […]
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In the cat-and-mouse game between hackers and users, less-lucrative crypto-mining malware fell out of favor this year. While security experts at Kaspersky found that the number of “unique malicious objects” rose by 13.7 percent – led in part by a 187 percent increase in so-called web-skimmer files, malware designed to steal credit card information – […]
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Renewed optimism in a trade breakthrough between China and the United States is having a telling effect on markets, | Source: 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid According to pre-market data, the Dow Jones is expected to open with a 41-point surge as Dow Futures indicate a 63-point climb, contributing to overall global stock market recovery. The Dow […]
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