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Opera Crypto is a browser-based Ethereum wallet for smartphones
byCryptocurrencies: They’re kind of a big deal. Bitcoin, one of the most popular digital currencies on the market, had a market capitalization of $118 billion in the first quarter of 2018, a little less than half the market value of Wells Fargo. And thanks to startups like ManageGo and Purse.io, it’s never been easier to exchange virtual coins […]
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Discovery of ‘First Giant’ Dinosaur Is a Huge Evolutionary Finding
byThe discovery of the “first giant” dinosaur has provided a gigantic clue on how these paleo-beasts got to be the largest animals to walk on Earth. The newly identified bus-size beast — named Ingentia prima, which means “first giant” in Latin — weighed up to 11 tons (10 metric tons) and measured up to 32 feet […]
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Iggy Azalea Admits She Knew About Demi Lovato’s Relapse: ‘I Worried a Lot’ (Exclusive)
byThe “Kream” rapper stopped by ET’s studios on Tuesday, where she dished on her new EP, Survive the Summer, and opened up about how proud she is of Lovato after the former Disney star revealed that she relapsed in her new song, “Sober.” Following the song’s release, Azalea praised her longtime friend on Twitter. However, the Australian rapper revealed to […]
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Uber executive Liane Hornsey resigns following discrimination probe
byThe resignation comes after an investigation into accusations from anonymous whistleblowers that Liane Hornsey, head of Uber’s human resources department and one of the firm’s top spokespeople on diversity and discrimination issues, had systematically dismissed internal complaints of racial discrimination. They alleged Hornsey had used discriminatory language and made derogatory comments about Uber Global Head […]
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AI Is Transforming Healthcare as We Know It. Here’s a Look at the Future — and the Opportunities for Entrepreneurs.
byArtificial intelligence companies are taking on the health industry with big results for consumers. Here are the pros, cons and potential business opportunities. Try to conceptualize all the medical knowledge in the world. How many books would it fill? How many topics would it cover? How many years would it take to learn in its […]
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Ethereum, EOS or NEO – What’s the best DApp platform right now?
byThere’s not a doubt that Ethereum has been dominating the DApp market for a decent period of time now, and this is something that is supported with stats as it is expected that the second largest cryptocurrency of the market, Ethereum is expected to power 2000 DApps by the end of the year. However, we need to […]
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Libertarian Party Urges Trump to Pardon Silk Board Founder Ross Ulbricht
byThe Libertarian Party has requested President Trump grant a full pardon to Ross Ulbricht, who is serving a life sentence with no parole possibility for his role in launching and operating the Silk Road website, which facilitated illegal drug trading. The party passed a resolution urging the pardon at its annual convention on July 3. On June 28, […]
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PayPal told customer her death breached its rules
byPayPal wrote to a woman who had died of cancer saying her death had breached its rules and that it might take legal action as a consequence. The firm has since acknowledged that the letter was “insensitive”, apologised to her widower, and begun an inquiry into how it came to be sent. The matter came […]
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A local’s guide to Edinburgh: 10 top tips
byThe Scottish capital’s big draw is its festivals but the quieter corners are alive year round – with stylish cafes and bistros, moody bars and thriving art spaces Dovecot Gallery and Tapestry Studio The Infirmary Street Baths, built in 1885, were the first public swimming baths to open in the Scottish capital, with the aim […]
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SEC Settles Trader Lawsuit Tied to Blockchain Firm Stock Sales
byThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled with two Nevada men over charges that they illegally profited from sales of stock in a claimed blockchain company, according to an SEC release. The SEC originally alleged on July 2 that attorney T.J. Jesky and his law firm’s business affairs manager Mark DeStefano had allegedly made about $1.4 […]
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