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A Note On Charity Through Marginal Price Discrimination

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Vitalik Buterin via the Vitalik Buterin Blog Updated 2018-07-28. See end note. The following is an interesting idea that I had two years ago that I personally believe has promise and could be easily implemented in the context of a blockchain ecosystem, though if desired it could certainly also be implemented with more traditional technologies (blockchains would help get the scheme network effects by putting the core logic on a more neutral platform). Suppose that you are a restaurant selling sandwiches, and you ordinarily sell sandwiches for $7.50. Why did

[Mirror] A Proof of Stake Design Philosophy

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Time Stamp: February 2, 2024 10:55 AM - Modified On: February 2, 2024 - Published By:
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Vitalik Buterin via the Vitalik Buterin Blog This is a mirror of the post at https://medium.com/@VitalikButerin/a-proof-of-stake-design-philosophy-506585978d51 Systems like Ethereum (and Bitcoin, and NXT, and Bitshares, etc) are a fundamentally new class of cryptoeconomic organisms — decentralized, jurisdictionless entities that exist entirely in cyberspace, maintained by a combination of cryptography, economics and social consensus. They are kind of like BitTorrent, but they are also not like BitTorrent, as BitTorrent has no concept of state — a distinction that turns out to be crucially important. They are sometimes described as decentralized autonomous

AI Giants Pledge to Watermark

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Time Stamp: July 29, 2023 1:55 PM - Modified On: July 29, 2023 - Published By:
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Seven AI tech giants – OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Meta, Amazon, Anthropic, and Inflection – have committed to watermarking AI-generated content. The goal is to label the provenance of AI-generated text, video, audio, and images, thereby reducing the risk of misleading users about the content’s origins. As Google’s blog aptly puts it, “None of us can get AI right on our own.” Deepfakes have been used in many controversial ways, like creating viral fake images or scamming people out of large sums of money. The proposed watermark, embedded in the content,

Do real estate companies benefit from using CRM?

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Time Stamp: July 20, 2023 10:54 AM - Modified On: July 20, 2023 - Published By:
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a marketing strategy. This is aimed at managing and optimizing relationships with customers. CRM was originally developed for sales and marketing ideas. But other sectors such as the real estate sector also benefit from the use of a CRM system. There is also specific real estate software. In this article we will demonstrate that a solid property management software with CRM also offers many advantages for the real estate industry . A word of explanation about CRM and real estate One of the main advantages

Terra Proposal Seeks to Expand UST Stablecoin to 5 Different Defi Protocols

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Time Stamp: January 10, 2022 2:30 PM - Modified On: January 10, 2022 - Published By:
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On January 6, Terra Research announced a proposal to expand the network’s stablecoin asset terrausd (UST) across a number of different protocols on Polygon, Ethereum, and Solana. Terra’s governance blog post discusses how the proposal to leverage $139 million of UST can bolster “awesome use-cases” in the world of decentralized finance (defi). Terra Research Proposes to Expand Terrausd’s Reach Across 5 Protocols At the time of writing, Terra’s terrausd (UST) stablecoin is the fourth-largest U.S. dollar-pegged token among all the stablecoins in existence. It is also the largest decentralized algorithmic

99,9% Wertverlust – beim Shiba Inu ist Vorsicht geboten

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Time Stamp: November 16, 2021 7:08 AM - Modified On: November 16, 2021 - Published By:
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Der Hype um den alternativen Hundetoken Shiba Inu erreichte zuletzt ein ungekanntes Ausmaß. Investoren sind kritisch und schimpfen ihn Memecoin oder Shitcoin. Der leitende Entwickler von Shiba Inu, Shytoshi Kusama, hält dagegen.Gesponsert Gesponsert Quelle: Deseret Blicken wir ein halbes Jahr zurück Im Mai dieses Jahres befand sich der gesamte Kryptomarkt als Reaktion auf Maßnahmen der chinesischen Regierung im Sinkflug. China hatte den Handel mit und die Erstellung von Kryptowährungen stark eingeschränkt. SHIB wurde zu dieser Zeit von vielen als wertlos kritisiert. Die Erwartungshaltung war dementsprechend, dass Shiba Inu seine 15

MassMutual-owned fintech Flourish launches a new service to connect financial advisory clients with bitcoin

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Time Stamp: September 30, 2021 9:00 AM - Modified On: September 30, 2021 - Published By:
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A fintech company owned by MassMutual is launching a service that lets registered investment advisors (RIAs) and their clients tap into bitcoin investments.Flourish’s new service, dubbed Flourish Crypto, reflects the growing intersection between traditional finance and the digital asset space, and it’s a bet on what the company says is growing demand among financial advisory clients for bitcoin. The offering is being launched in partnership with Paxos, which is supporting the execution and custody side of things. The New York-based startup has inked key relationships with payments and financial services

Pledge: NFT-based fixed lending protocol announces successful Fundraise

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Time Stamp: September 14, 2021 4:15 AM - Modified On: September 14, 2021 - Published By:
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Pledge Finance, an algorithm-driven, multi-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, is announcing the launch of an NFT-powered structured collateralized lending platform targeted at the traditional financial sector. The Binance Smart Chain (BSC) based platform will be fully interoperable with other public chains, meaning other DeFi platforms will be able to interact with Pledge’s numerous product and service offerings.  Pledge Bridges the Gap Between DeFi and Finance Pledge Finance will include liquidity pools which will act as money markets so that users can exchange cryptocurrencies without the need for a centralized exchange.