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Tezos Investors Win $25M Settlement in Court Case Over $230M ICO
1.9.2020
A U.S. lawsuit that alleged the Tezos ICO was an unregistered securities sale has been settled for $25 million
Ethereum Classic Suffers 51% Attack Again: Delisting Risk Amplified
30.8.2020
Beleaguered Ethereum Classic (ETC) blockchain suffered yet another 51% attack on August 29. The latest attack caused the reorganization of over 7,000 blocks and this corresponds to approximately two days of mining. At the time of reporting, it was not clear if there had been any double-spending...
The Case for $500,000 Bitcoin
30.8.2020
The Winklevoss brothers make an argument that, in the long run, bitcoin is the only good safe haven
Winklevoss Bros Make Case For USD 500k Bitcoin
28.8.2020
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, co-founders of the US-based Gemini exchange and family office Winklevoss Capital, forecast the price of Bitcoin (BTC) could reach USD 500,000, as the the US debt-to-GDP ratio is set to expand more in 2020 than it did over the entire prior decade, triggering inflation...
Prosecutors Reveal ‘Shadow Bank’ Accounts in Fowler Crypto Case
27.8.2020
U.S. prosecutors have unveiled 56 bank accounts under scrutiny in Reginald Fowler's legal travails
Bitcoin price to $500,000: Winklevoss lays out ultimate bullish case
27.8.2020
Tyler Winklevoss believes Bitcoin price is headed to $500,000 in the long term if it overtakes gold
Mapy Googlu v reálném čase zobrazují rozsah lesních požárů. Zatím jen v Americe
24.8.2020
Google prakticky neustále pracuje na vylepšování svých Map. V minulém týdnu představil nové grafické provedení mapových podkladů, na které se mohou těšit uživatelé po celém světě. Další novinkou je zobrazování polohy lesních požárů, jež se však – alespoň prozatím – týká pouze Spojených
Evoluce v reálném čase: Jak se bakterie adaptují na své hostitele
19.8.2020
Řada lidí se domnívá, že biologickou evoluci nelze rozumně pozorovat, neboť probíhá příliš pomalým tempem. To je ovšem pravda jen do určité míry.
Vědci z University of Vienna sledovali bakterie, které byly vystaveny různým podmínkám – a díky tomu se stali svědky dvou velmi odlišných evolučních
US Regulator Charges Tech Firm, CEO in $5 Million ICO Fraud Case
16.8.2020
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) jointly charged Virginia-based Boontech and CEO, Rajesh Pavithran for fraud and registration violations. The charges stem from an initial coin offering (ICO) that raised $5 million from 1,500 investors around the world in exchange for Boon...
Practical Use Cases for JavaScript’s closest() Method
12.8.2020
Have you ever had the problem of finding the parent of a DOM node in JavaScript, but aren’t sure how many levels you have to traverse up to get to it? Let’s look at this HTML for instance:
<div data-id="123"<buttonClick me</button</div
That’s pretty straightforward, right? Say...
Bittrex and Poloniex Move for Summary Judgment in Market Manipulation Case
7.8.2020
Bittrex and Poloniex were added to the case as defendants in June 2020
The Making of: Netlify’s Million Devs SVG Animation Site
3.8.2020
The following article captures the process of building the Million Developers microsite for Netlify. This project was built by a few folks and we’ve captured some parts of the process of building it here- focusing mainly on the animation aspects, in case any are helpful to others building...
Dispelling the Myth That Bitcoin Proponents Want a Cashless Society
2.8.2020
Bitcoin and a great number of other cryptocurrencies are electronic versions of currency. Many people falsely assume that crypto proponents are for a cashless society and this is certainly not the case. If we removed the central banks’ printing fiasco and the inflationary practices from cash...
Bithumb Confident of Victory in Disputed USD 67m Tax Bill Case
28.7.2020
South Korean market-leading crypto exchange Bithumb may win its USD 67 million legal struggle against the country’s tax authorities, per legal and industry officials.
According to the Digital Times, analysts believe that Bithumb has the upper hand in its fight against a tax bill served to...
J. A. McDonald: The Longest Running Case of Mass Hysteria
26.7.2020
It is a mass delusion on an epic scale, beyond that of any known mental illness or fallacious belief. It is neither genetic nor viral nor bacterial, yet it has spread to each corner of the world and overtaken it. Statism, the belief in a forceful and coercive government, is an affliction that...
Former Ethereum Researcher Seeks a Change of Venue for North Korea Court Case
24.7.2020
Ethereum Researcher Virgil Griffith seeks a court venue change as well as internet usage as part of ongoing legal ordeal
Develop, Preview, Test
17.7.2020
Guillermo:
I want to make the case that prioritizing end-to-end (E2E) testing for the critical parts of your app will reduce risk and give you the best return. Further, I’ll show how you can adopt this methodology in mere minutes.
His test is:
Spin up Puppeteer (Headless Chrome)...
Approx. 130 Accounts Targeted in Twitter Hack, FBI Takes Over Case
17.7.2020
The image above shows some of the bitcoin flows after the hack. The US federal law enforcement agency FBI has taken the lead in the investigation of Wednesday’s major Twitter hack, which Twitter now says “in some way” affected about 130 user accounts on the major social network.
According to...
Backdrop Filter effect with CSS
16.7.2020
I love these little posts where some tricky-looking design is solved by a single line of CSS using a little-known property. In this case, the design is a frosted glass effect and the CSS property is backdrop-filter.
The approach? Easy peasy:
.container {
backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
The...
Disgraced Lobbyist Abramoff Will Pay $55K as Part of Guilty Plea in SEC Case
16.7.2020
In the civil case against him, Abramoff owes $55,000, but the judgment in the criminal case remains to be seen