The geopolitical tension surrounding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is intensifying. In retaliation to Russia’s attack on the sovereign nation, Western nations have either imposed or are contemplating sanctions against the country.
Although cryptocurrencies have sunk deep into the red in reaction to the Ukrainian crisis, analysts see the space as a potential beneficiary.
What Happened: The sanctions may not produce the intended effect in Russia, where cryptocurrency ownership is relatively higher, according to Bloomberg. The country is also taking steps to legalize cryptos.
Billionaire entrepreneur and shark tank star Mark Cuban says he’s heavily invested in two popular altcoins while waiting for the first viral crypto app to emerge.
In a new interview with Crypto Banter, Cuban says that he owns “a lot” of Ethereum (ETH) and Polygon (MATIC) due to their strong use cases.
Its “blockchain accelerator” is set to ship later this year.
Intel is working on a new sustainability-focused chip designed to mine cryptocurrency. One of its first customers include the Jack Dorsey-owned fintech company Block (formerly known as Square).
Coinbase Global has removed ‘how to buy’ instructions for at least three crypto tokens which have been the subject of ‘rug pull’ warnings that investors may lose their money, saying on Thursday it plans to improve safeguards. Jaclyn Sales, a spokesperson for Coinbase, said the links were removed from the cryptocurrency exchange’s website after they were brought to its attention this week by Reuters. Nasdaq-listed Coinbase features pages offering tips on investing in tokens and the pages in question were informational rather than making them available to trade on its app or wallet.
In this episode of UpOnly, the creator of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin talks origin stories, his motivation, the future of Ethereum, and even biological sciences.
0:00 — Intro. 1:30 — What does Vitalik do outside of crypto? / The Invention of Language. 5:50 — What did Vitalik imagine himself doing before crypto? 8:57 — OG Canadian Crypto Scene / What do you wish you had done differently? 13:30 — Future Plans Outside of Ethereum. 15:30 — Family and Crypto. 16:50 — Ethereum Alternatives. 20:35 — Proof of Stake / NFTs. 28:15 — Where The Future is Going / Crypto Beyond Financialization. 32:25 — Ethereum Sharding / zk-STARK / MEV 36:10 — User Experience Hurdles / Multisig / Reducing Risk. 41:37 — Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? 43:35 — Donating SHIBA to Charity. 46:25 — Best Vitalik Memes. 50:06 — Multi-Chain Future vs. a Cross-Chain Future / Layer 2 / Systemic Risk. 58:30 — Layer 2 Decentralization. 1:00:05 — Implications of zkEVM 1:04:03 — Archivability of Blockchains. 1:07:14 — Security and Risks / Simplicity of Code / Web Standards. 1:12:25 — Privacy. 1:14:42 — Anti-Aging / Immortality / Adopting New Technology. 1:29:17 — Multi-planetary World / Antarctica / Cultural Shifts. 1:35:40 — Important Social Trends. 1:38:30 — Alpha
A letter the tax bureau sent to a key senator says stronger penalties for failure to report cryptocurrency-based income gains might also help deter cyber criminals.
You are on the PRO Robots channel and today we present to your attention the latest issue of high-tech news. The U.S. military has learned to control more than a hundred robots simultaneously, and the Chinese have created a copy of Boston Dynamics’ BigDog robot, an electronic skin to control robots, and are about to compete with StarLink. For more on this, as well as underwater robots, the perfect robot arm, and other cutting-edge technology, check out our video!
0:00 In this video. 0:30 No-code developer. 0:30 DARPA’s new tests. 1:22 Robots learn to walk based on “feel“ 2:15 Robot for Chinese military. 2:46 China decides to compete with Starlink. 3:12 Electronic skin will help control robots. 3:47 Fecal cryptocurrency. 4:22 NASA announces a competition to create a toilet for a flight to Mars. 5:00 Neuralink preparing for human trials. 5:31 Nauticus Robotics unveils marine robot fleet. 6:25 Robotic ferry in Japan. 6:55 Club_KUKA exhibition cell. 7:23 Dining hall of the Olympic Village in China. 7:43 The most sensitive robotic arms from Shadow Robot. 8:10 Artificial Intelligence Leg Prosthesis. 8:35 Robotic manufacturing of ARRIVAL electric cars. 8:55 An exact replica of the human palm ILDA 9:57 Robot avatar replaces sick children at school. 10:24 First tests of ZEVA Zero aircraft. 10:58 A device to print patches on the ISS 11:26 New Promobot Vending complex. 11:55 The Smart Home standard will include robots.