Tag: cryptocurrency
Tech Digest daily round up: Tesla fined for slowing down battery charging
A court in Norway has fined Tesla after a software update issued in 2019 slowed down battery charging speeds and affected the number of miles some of its vehicles could travel between charges. The case was brought by 30 customers, reports Norwegian news platform Nettavisen. The fine amounts to 136,000 Norwegian Krone (£11,500) for each complainant.…
Tech Digest daily round up: Online harms bill announced in Queen’s Speech
Social media firms will have to remove harmful content quickly or potentially face multi-billion-pound fines under new legislation. The government's Online Safety Bill, announced in the Queen's Speech yesterday, comes with a promise of protecting debate. It is "especially" geared at keeping children safe and says "democratically important" content should be preserved. But campaigners say…
Is There a Successful Way to Bitcoin Trading?
Approaching the concept of crypto trading possibilities, you will get a chance to deal with one of the most engaging and most innovative financial segments of all time. Here, the world of cryptocurrency is filled with a rather impressive notion of possibilities as it operates with the latest technological advances. To put all of this…
The Different Payment Method for Online Casinos
Online casinos are upping their game and starting to take into account the user experience more than ever before. Visiting a physical casino has always been a real occasion – people get dressed up, enjoy a few drinks and perhaps a few nibbles and while online casinos can’t offer the same, they do want to…
Cryptocurrency theft rises 38% to $513 million in 2020
Data researched by Trading Platforms UK indicates that the value of cryptocurrency hacks and thefts between 2019 and 2020 increased by 38.38% from $370.7 million to $513 million. Over the last five years, the value was highest in 2018 at $950 million, an increase of 257.14% from $266 million in 2017. The analysis further highlights that…
Tesla to accept Bitcoin payments for its EVs
Seems Tesla boss Elon Musk is all over cryptocurrency at the moment. Last week he threw his social media weight behind Reddit-fuelled cryptocurrency Dogecoin. Now, according to its Securities and Exchange Commission filing for 2020, Tesla is planning to allow customers to buy its electric cars using Bitcoin as well as investing in the cryptocurrency. News…
Advantages Of Playing Live Dealer Online Casino Games
When it comes to betting sites, they’re nothing if not in a consistent state of innovation. They are always evolving the product they offer to the customer, seeking to stay fresh in the eyes of their players and also on the cutting edge of technological advances. Betting sites were among the first industries to take…
4 Tips On Keeping Your Cryptocurrency Wallet Safe
If this is your first time using cryptocurrency, then there are some terms that you might have heard that confused you. One of the terms is a cryptocurrency wallet. While you might think this wallet stores your coins, this is not the case. The wallet contains a private key that you use to make transactions.…
What Are The Best Websites That Let You Use Cryptocurrency?
The big question for first-time cryptocurrency investors is “where can I actually spend it?” This is a good question. Despite the fact many industries have embraced the development of cryptocurrencies in recent years, with big players getting involved and more people becoming familiar with the concept, many websites are still reluctant to accept them as…
Facebook officially launches Libra despite defections
Facebook has officially moved forward with its plans to create a new digital currency called Libra, despite several high-profile defections from the project and intense criticism from US regulators and politicians. The Libra Association, the non-profit group that will govern the currency, officially signed 21 charter members on Monday at the organisation’s inaugural meeting in…
