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How cryptocurrency is reshaping global finance https://www.byteseu.com/755721/ #bitcoin #Blockchains #business #cardano #Crypto #Cryptocurrencies #CryptocurrenciesInEurope #CryptoCurrency #Decentralization #Draft:CryptocurrencyTracing #FedEx #Finance #Quartz #Walmart
Bytes Europe · How cryptocurrency is reshaping global financeIllustration: Francesco Carta fotografo (Getty Images)In today’s digital world, cross-border transactions are common but often come with challenges such as slow processing, high fees, and a lack of transparency. Payments typically rely on banks, remittance centers, and credit card networks, adding complexity and delays.Blockchain technology simplifies this process, enabling businesses and individuals to transfer funds faster and at lower costs. Transactions are nearly instant and unrestricted by bank holidays, weekends, or business hours, allowing seamless global payments.
Today, while searching for something else, I found;
Another one for the future graveyard of blockchain-based social media projects;
docs.deso.orgDeSo Vision | DeSo • Decentralized Social Media BlockchainDecentralized Social is empowering an internet that’s creator-led, user owned, and open to millions of developers around the world to build off one another.
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MC Pablo ∴ #SyndiquezVous Ensuite, @arnaudlevy nous parlera d'alternatives #lowtech aux #blockchains avec l'exemple des diplômes.
Unblocked & Unchained Symposium
Journée interdisciplinaire d'analyses critiques autour des #blockchains, avec des intervenant·es au top !
Université Paris 8, Saint-Denis
13 décembre 2024
https://unblockchained.sciencesconf.org
#informatique #économie #géopolitique #arts #journalisme #vulgarisation
> I find my feelings about #AI are actually pretty similar to my feelings about #blockchains: they do a poor job of much of what people try to do with them, they can't do the things their creators claim they one day might, and many of the things they are well suited to do may not be altogether that beneficial. And while I do think that AI tools are more broadly useful than blockchains, they also come with similarly monstrous costs.
Citation Needed · AI isn't useless. But is it worth it?AI can be kind of useful, but I'm not sure that a "kind of useful" tool justifies the harm.
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"Just because people are using it for NFT rug-pulls, doesn't mean there's not something in BlockChain. Whether it's the authentication - I don't think it's necessarily mining and tokens - but some kind of public-recordy-thing could be cool."
Reddit’s blockchain-based “Community Points” rewards crash after sunsetting - Enlarge
Reddit's Community Points, a blockchain-based rewards... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1976847 #cryptocurrencies #cryptocurrency #blockchains #blockchain #subreddit #ethereum #fortnite #reddit #tokens #tech
Ars Technica · Reddit’s blockchain-based “Community Points” rewards crash after sunsettingTokens based on subreddit reputation saw dips over 85% after the announcement.
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Never mind #Bitcoin, some investors are turning to #crypto #tokens linked to other #blockchains which were designed for decentralised finance #DeFi and smart contracts, chart @ReutersBiz https://cutt.ly/P8Jb52K
