Just a moment… Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-financial-tools-a-smart-way-to-manage-money-or-a-risky-experiment
Month: May 2023
Just a moment…
Just a moment… Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-university-creates-new-ai-institute
The pepperoni on the first pizza bought with Bitcoin is worth $6.5M today
It’s been 13 years since programmer Laszlo Hanyecz made the first commercial transaction with Bitcoin (BTC) on May 22, 2010, buying two supreme pizzas from Papa John’s for a whopping 10,000 BTC, or $266 million at current prices. That day is known and celebrated as Bitcoin Pizza Day. To commemorate the occasion, Cointelegraph sought to find out the answer to…
When pizza became the unsung hero of Bitcoin’s history: A cheesy celebration
There are key events in the fascinating world of cryptocurrencies that have shaped the trajectory of adoption. One such occasion is commemorated annually as Bitcoin Pizza Day: a commemoration of a seemingly unremarkable transaction that had a profound effect on the development of Bitcoin (BTC). So, on Bitcoin Pizza Day, let’s indulge in a cheesy celebration. Let’s remember the unsung…
Community celebrates anniversary of first known BTC transaction
Members of the crypto community celebrated the anniversary of Bitcoin Pizza Day; the first notable exchange of Bitcoin (BTC) into physical goods. On May 22, 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz made the first documented purchase of a good with BTC. The exchange involved 10,000 BTC — worth $41 at the time — and two pizzas from a local restaurant in Florida. The…
Why is Bitcoin price stuck?
Bitcoin (BTC) continues with its sideways BTC price action under $27,000 on May 22 as the bulls and bears find it hard to break the stalemate. Which way Bitcoin? Notably, BTC price has fluctuated inside a narrowing ascending triangle range since May 11, defined by a horizontal resistance around $27,500 and a rising trendline support currently near $26,890. BTC/USD four-hour…
Tornado Cash Governance Attacker Offers DAO New Lifeline—And an Expensive Lesson
Just days after taking over the project’s governance, the Tornado Cash attacker has submitted a new proposal to revert the damage they’ve caused. On May 18, the Tornado Cash DAO accidentally voted in the malicious proposal after failing to properly audit its contents. Tornado Cash is a privacy-preserving mixer on the Ethereum network. The attacker was then able to grant…
Responsible AI can create policies to help ‘better serve society’
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a talking point for governments and thought leaders worldwide since ChatGPT emerged in late November 2022. While some question the ramifications of AI becoming a mainstay in society, others are embracing the technology head-on. Recently, the Romanian government unveiled a new AI chatbot, Ion, created to source community concerns and opinions to develop policy recommendations based on…
Bitcoin Pizza Day— A celebration of decentralization
Pizza parties rarely need an explanation. But pizza parties on Bitcoin Pizza Day deserve one. Thirteen years ago today, Laszlo Hanyecz created a thread in the bitcointalk.org forum titled Pizza for bitcoins? After some explanation and much discussion, Hanyecz found someone willing to buy him two pizzas (valued at ~$41) in exchange for his 10,000 bitcoin. At bitcoin’s price today,…
Why the PBA Is Putting Bowling Awards On-Chain With Avalanche NFTs
Bowl a perfect game? Soon, your buddies won’t simply have to take your word for it—you’ll be able to show off a tokenized achievement, minted as an NFT on the Avalanche blockchain by the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA). The PBA and parent company Bowlero today announced the launch of League Bowler Certification (LBC) Awards, which are NFT-based honors to recognize…