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What would you do when you misplaced a billion {dollars}?
While strolling the canine, I’ve been entertained by an enchanting collection of podcasts on BBC Sounds referred to as Idiot’s Gold. It tells the story of two detectorists – people who search all over the place utilizing metallic detectors – who discovered gold relationship again to the eighth century. Very uncommon gold. 300 or extra cash plus some jewelry.
Designing the following era of banking utilizing zero information proofs (ZKPs)
The web was launched within the Nineteen Nineties primarily based upon generations of applied sciences that went earlier than. It was designed for the alternate of knowledge, not worth. Now, we reside in a networked world of knowledge and worth alternate, and try to retrofit the mechanisms for commerce to a flawed construction. That’s the reason we’re…
No matter occurred to work-life stability?
I used to be actually irritated the opposite day as my youngsters needed to signal on to Minecraft and wanted to login to our Microsoft account. The annoyance was two-fold: (a) the Microsoft account has all of my enterprise information in there; and (b) I couldn’t keep in mind the username and password. An hour later it was all…
It ain’t what you do, it’s the way in which that you just #revolut it
Revolut simply dropped their annual report and the numbers are merely beautiful. In 2024, Revolut processed over £1 trillion in transaction quantity, a 52% leap from the earlier yr, and buyer deposits grew to £30 billion. Extraordinary reality: Revolut now serves extra clients than HSBC! The query I hear you ask is: why? Why are…
Citi predict 2025 is when stablecoins explode!
Browsing as ordinary, I stumbled throughout a brand new report by Citi speaking about Digital {Dollars}, and the way banks and public sector would drive blockchain adoption. So, what does the digital greenback imply? Citi’s view is that “2025 has the potential to be blockchain’s ‘ChatGPT second’ for adoption within the monetary and public sectors. A supportive…
