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Blockchain Phones and Bitcoin Watches: Revisiting the Crypto Tech Hype

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-phones-and-bitcoin-watches-revisiting-the-crypto-tech-hype

Time Stamp: August 16, 2020 2:00 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:

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Talk of cryptocurrency and blockchain-powered gadgets inevitably spiked alongside the hype for token prices. But looking back, have they delivered any meaningful changes to users, or are they just another result of the hype synonymous with the space? The surge of interest in the space came to a head in 2017 as Bitcoin (BTC) hit never-before-seen highs of around $20,000 before crashing dramatically and entering the bearish crypto winter. While the collapse left devastation in its wake, the months of focus brought Bitcoin, cryptocurrency and blockchain technology into the mainstream consciousness

Blockchain Tracing the Cannabidiol Supply Chains Will Help Define Legal Standards

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-tracing-the-cannabidiol-supply-chains-will-help-define-legal-standards

Time Stamp: August 15, 2020 1:17 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:

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Interest in cannabidiol-based products has been on the rise, as recent statistics show that the global cannabis market is expected to have reached $42.7 billion in the next four years. Yet as hemp-derived cannabidiol, or CBD, products gain popularity, federal agencies are proceeding with caution around regulatory measures for cannabis products. In order to address regulatory concerns, policymakers in different regions are looking toward using blockchain technology as a solution that can provide transparency into the complex cannabis supply chain. Ensure CBD becomes a novel food in EuropeMost recently, the Cannabinoid Association

Bitcoin a Hedge Against Elon Musk Mining Asteroid Gold, Say Winklevoss Twins

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Time Stamp: August 14, 2020 8:38 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:

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The Winklevoss Twins suggested that Bitcoin (BTC) is a better investment than gold because the metal’s supply will increase after Elon Musk starts mining asteroids.In an interview with internet personality and Barstool Sports founder David Portnoy, the Winklevoss Twins claimed that Bitcoin is a better investment than gold because gold does not have a fixed supply:“There’s billions of dollars of gold floating in asteroids around this planet, and Elon [Musk] is gonna get up there and start mining gold. [...] That’s why gold is a problem, because the supply isn’t

Championing Blockchain Education in Africa: Women Leading the Bitcoin Cause

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/2020/08/12/blockchain-africa-women-bitcoin

Time Stamp: August 12, 2020 9:09 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:

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It’s no secret that women are underrepresented in the technology and financial industries. In the U.S, women only hold a quarter of computing-related jobs. Some sectors, like software engineering, fare even worse, with female representation as low as 15%. And now along comes blockchain, a technology that promises a global revolution through decentralization. Blockchain has already begun to transform many industries, from finance and supply chain management to healthcare and governance. However, it has yet to significantly change the demographics of the tech industry. According to a study conducted by

Blockchain Tracing the Cannabidiol Supply Chains Will Help Define Legal Standards

Bitcoin a Hedge Against Elon Musk Mining Asteroid Gold, Say Winklevoss Twins

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