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CEO Who Held $150M in Crypto Died in a Region Known for Having a Fake Death Mafia
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2019-02-06
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Elizabeth Greenwood was traveling the Philippines back in 2013 while her rental car crashed into another vehicle in Manila. According to many spectators, the American traveler had suffered grave injuries. The doctors at the local hospital declared her dead. The local Manila authority issued her death certificate.\nThe story later served as a backbone to the book ‘Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud,’ written by the same person who was …
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Says Bitcoin Is the Only Crypto He Holds
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2019-02-06
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has revealed that Bitcoin is the sole cryptocurrency that he holds
Trump’s State of the Union Address Was Supposed to Move the Dow. Here’s Why It Didn’t.
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2019-02-06
The U.S. stock market got off to a tepid start on Wednesday after President Trump’s State of the Union address gave few indicators about the direction of trade talks or progress on a new budget. Investors have already looked past the event and are now shifting gears to a forthcoming speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as the key mover for the Dow and its peers. US Stock Market Sputters Wall Street’s major indexes opened slightly lower on Wednesday, reflecting …
Blockchain’s Promise of a Trustless System Is False, Wired Author Argues
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2019-02-06
A Wired opinion piece has argued that trust is not eliminated, but rather displaced, in blockchain systems, from institutions and social conventions onto technology
Circle’s Head of Partnerships Joins Blockchain Startup Celo
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2019-02-06
Chuck Kimble, who helped develop the USDC stablecoin for Circle, has joined blockchain startup Celo as head of strategic partnerships.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Engages in Bitcoin Lightning Network ‘Torch’ Experiment
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2019-02-06
Jack Dorsey has taken part in a ceremonial usage of Lightning Network “for the laughs.” The idea mimics the Olympic torch. Participants pass microscopic amounts of Bitcoin around the Lightning Network, using Lightning-enabled wallets to generate and pay invoices. Dubbed the #LNTrustChain, the experiment demonstrates that Ligthning Network can send tiny amounts of Bitcoin. Each participant receives the full amount of the torch and adds 10 Satoshi to it. They then pick another …
Apple’s Retail Chief Calls it Quits – Will Her Shocking Departure Throw Tim Cook’s Successsion Race Wide Open?
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2019-02-06
Apple’s senior vice president of retail, Angela Ahrendts, will be leaving the company in the next two months. Ahrendts has been serving as the iPhone maker’s retail chief since 2014. She was the highest-ranked female executive at Apple and a top candidate to succeed Tim Cook as CEO. Before joining Apple, Ahrendts was the CEO of British luxury fashion house Burberry Group PLC. Ahrendts will be succeeded by Deirdre O’Brien, who has been an Apple insider for about three …
Diamonds Are Blockchain’s Best Friend: How DLT Helps Tracking Gems and Prevents Fraud
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2019-02-06
The world’s largest diamond companies are actively seeking blockchain solutions to establish better logistics, and to keep blood diamonds out of the markets
CEO Who Held $150M in Crypto Died in a Region Known for Having a Fake Death Mafia
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2019-02-06
Elizabeth Greenwood was traveling the Philippines back in 2013 while her rental car crashed into another vehicle in Manila. According to many spectators, the American traveler had suffered grave injuries. The doctors at the local hospital declared her dead. The local Manila authority issued her death certificate.\nThe story later served as a backbone to the book ‘Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud,’ written by the same person who was …
