derpdragon (25)in #hacking • 7 years agoStories From Your Computer Guy Vol. IIAs a budding cyber security professional it is often my job to teach the less techy folk in my company about potential hazards when communicating with others online and even in…derpdragon (25)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoCan Crypto Currencies Lessen the Wealth Gap?Since Bitcoin and blockchain technology started out almost 10 years ago it has come a long way. Early adopters have seen unbelievable profits in recent months if they held onto…derpdragon (25)in #technology • 7 years agoStories From Your "Computer Guy" Vol.1Welcome to the first edition of Stories From Your "Computer Guy". This is the first series to come to my blog, featuring all sorts of things I deal with on a daily bases as an IT…derpdragon rebloggedsteemrescue (27)in #animals • 7 years agoFIRST ANIMAL RESCUE FUND ON THE BLOCKCHAIN!FIRST NONPROFIT ANIMAL RESCUE FUND ON STEEMIT! @SteemRescue HAS BEEN A WORK IN PROGRESS SINCE ITS CONCEPTION IN MID-2017. THIS MULTI-CONTINENTAL EFFORT SPANS OVER 10 COUNTRIES…derpdragon (25)in #introduction • 7 years agoA New Challenger Approaches!Greetings Seemit community! By some sort of luck you have stumbled upon a new blogger/content maker! Now I'm sure you are wondering "whats this guys shtick?" Well, I'm nothing…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin is rallying — and can no longer be dismissed. Here are 3 reasons why"The cryptocurrency reached $9,700 around 5:15 p.m. ET Friday. While significantly lower than its mid-December highs around $19,700, the coin continues to regain losses from lows…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoGoldman Sachs to Open a Bitcoin Trading Operation"While Goldman will not initially be buying and selling actual Bitcoins, a team at the bank is looking at going in that direction if it can get regulatory approval and figure out…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoNot Just Bitcoin: OpenBazaar Is Gearing Up for a Radical Redesign"Since startup OB1 launched in 2014 to develop a "bitcoin-powered" online market, the founders have focused almost exclusively on the world's largest cryptocurrency. But with the…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin Prices Are Back Up. Here's How Much Richer You'd Be If You Bought $1,000 on April 1"As of April 1, each unit of Bitcoin was selling for $6,816, roughly one-third of the value that Bitcoin hit at its peak (near $20,000) last December. At the end of April…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoThere’s Only Four Million Bitcoin Left to Be Mined – Here’s Why"Every ten minutes, a new Bitcoin block is created by Bitcoin miners, which is a subgroup of the people running computer nodes that keep Bitcoin operational. Powerful computers…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin price: Cryptocurrency analyst reveals WHY bitcoin is likely to SURGE"BITCOIN price surged by 30 percent in April following a price slump – but financial analyst Carter Worth discovered a long-term pattern in the cryptocurrency which indicates the…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoThe 17 Millionth Bitcoin Is About to Be Mined: What It Means and Why It Matters'Barring an unforeseen event, the 17 millionth bitcoin is likely to be mined in the coming day, data from Blockchain.info shows, a development that would mark yet another…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoWisconsin Mulls Allowing Bitcoin Donations for Political Campaigns"Ethics officials in the U.S. state of Wisconsin are divided on whether to allow political campaigns to accept campaign donations in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. If…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoIceland's 'Big Bitcoin Heist' Suspect Has Been Arrested"A Dutch police spokesperson confirmed that Sindri Thor Stefansson - who is accused of masterminding the theft of $2 million worth of mining hardware in what's being called the…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago‘We Welcome Anonymous Cryptocurrencies’ : US Federal Reserve Breaks Down Bitcoin in New Study"The Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis, one of 12 regional Reserve Banks that make up the United States’ central bank, has conducted a study asking some of the biggest questions…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoEarly investor in Tesla, Skype and Hotmail says bitcoin will be bigger than all those combined"Early investor in Tesla, Skype and Hotmail says bitcoin will be bigger than all those combined. Not only does venture capitalist Tim Draper think bitcoin is here to stay, he…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoAbove $8K: Bitcoin Aims Higher After Price Breakout"Bitcoin (BTC) clocked a 2.5-week high of $8,225 on Bitfinex earlier today and could soon scale the $8,500 mark, the technical charts indicate. Prices jumped close to 14 percent…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoThe Bulls Are Back' As Bitcoin Prices Surge"Bitcoin prices rose sharply today, showing that bullish sentiment has returned to the digital currency markets. 'The bulls are back in charge,' said analyst Charles Hayter, who…fatman2021 (37)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoBitcoin Breakout: Price Jumps $1K in 60 Minutes"Bitcoin rallied over $1,000 in an hour this morning, having spent a better part of the last two weeks trading sideways in a narrow price range. The cryptocurrency clocked a…fatman2021 (37)in #cryptocurrency • 7 years agoMonero Just Hard Forked — and It Resulted in Four New Projects"Privacy-centric cryptocurrency Monero hard forked to version 12 of its protocol yesterday. But not everyone is on board. Following the example once set by Ethereum Classic, some…