Month: September 2019

What Google’s Quantum Breakthrough Means for Blockchain Cryptography

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We’ve been warned for years that a quantum computing breakthrough is just around the corner. When that day comes, we’re told, it could render existing encryption standards obsolete, threatening the security of every major blockchain. It seems that day has finally arrived, with Google achieving “quantum supremacy.” Impressive as the feat is, however, it doesn’t … Read more

Ripple’s XRP Price Analysis and Prediction for September 22nd – SEC Lawsuit Creates Bearish Pressure

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It’s the weekend and cryptocurrency markets are bleeding slightly. Every cryptocurrency in the top 10 is down a few percent with XRP taking the biggest hit today, down over 4.3% in the past 24 hours. The XRP price is currently at $0.28, down from its high of $0.32 last week. Let’s take a look at … Read more

Iran Is Being Targeted for Economic Independence, Not Terrorism

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New, unprecedented economic sanctions have been imposed on Iran’s central bank after blame for a September 14 oil field attack was pinned on the nation by U.S. leaders. The sanctions blacklist the Iranian central bank and sovereign wealth fund, further severing the country’s already tenuous ties to the global market. With soldiers and weapons “of … Read more

6 Noncustodial Crypto Payment Solutions for Merchants

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You don’t have to be a bitcoin purist or tech tinkerer to want to accept cryptocurrency without using a third party. With lower merchant fees, greater network uptime, and no chargebacks, noncustodial crypto payments have several advantages over traditional fiat payment systems. Here are six noncustodial options for accepting crypto in-store and online. Also read: … Read more

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