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5 reasons why Bitcoin or Cloak is better New Years present than money

5 reasons why Bitcoin or Cloak is better New Years present than money

CloakCoin 17.12.2018 06:00

Surprised by the title of the article? At first, your friends, family, relatives or colleagues might be surprised by this gift. Most likely you have already heard enough about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies - you have heard a lot of good and a lot of bad. However, nothing new, because each emerging and unexplored technology always has a barrage of criticism and negativity. So let us consider the...

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5 reasons why Bitcoin or Cloak is better New Years present than money

The beauty of darkness - Finnish municipality puts up a polar night webcam

Enontekiön kunta 23.11.2018 11:30

For most of us, spending nearly two months in freezing darkness sounds terrifying. The Finns, however, seem to love this time of the year. One municipality in Finnish Lapland, Enontekiö, loves it so much that they want to share the experience of polar night, or “kaamos” in finnish, through their live camera feed "Polar Night Live" for the whole world. In Enontekiö, the sun rises again on the 8th...

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Your Mobile Phone as a Gold Mine (for hedge funds)

Your Mobile Phone as a Gold Mine (for hedge funds)

Data Driven Investor 01.11.2018 15:55

The alarm sounds. Time to wake up. Still bleary-eyed, you reach for your phone to check your messages. You turn the phone on. Before you know it, the tracking begins… But this tracking is not some kind of clandestine, paranoia-inducing government surveillance operation. Rather, it’s the geolocation data that your phone’s apps such as Facebook and Instagram transmit that enable you to be...

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Your Mobile Phone as a Gold Mine (for hedge funds)

Polar Bear Pitching redefines pitching competitions from 12th to 13th of March in Oulu, Finland

Polar Bear Pitching 15.10.2018 09:00

The most extreme business event in the world will take place again next March in Oulu, Finland. The theme of the event is Business Unusual, which means that Polar Bear Pitching changes participants and business, challenges everything you hold true and thus, redefines the whole future. Arctic circumstances have always forced people to come up with innovative solutions and this is what Polar Bear...

Why is Privacy important?

Why is Privacy important?

CloakCoin 28.09.2018 06:00

We now live in a world where we are exposed to various types of risks and stresses. He can be in stressful situations all over the world. Let's take an average family, for example, a husband, wife and two children. The man works full time, five days a week, eight hours a day. The wife may be taking care of the children and even working at part-time job. From early in the morning, the man can...

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Why is Privacy important?

Blockchain and Data Storage: 3 Promising Projects

Blockchain and Data Storage: 3 Promising Projects

Data Driven Investor 14.09.2018 16:11

In our previous article, we outlined how blockchain technology can provide tokenized incentives for a more secure, more private, and more cost-effective model of data storage. With that, we could see significant disruptions to the centralized cloud storage systems that currently dominate the market. Most blockchain-based storage projects still require significant development, however, especially...

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Blockchain and Data Storage: 3 Promising Projects

Blockchain Economics and Network Effects

Blockchain Economics and Network Effects

Data Driven Investor 23.08.2018 12:13

Looking at the gargantuan market caps that the world’s biggest tech companies such as Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon have amassed, one wonders how they’ve managed to dominate within their respective environments, often in such a short period of time. Well it seems the answer lies — at least in part — in their ability to generate network effects. Also known as ‘network externalities’ and...

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Blockchain Economics and Network Effects

DDI Blockchain Weekly (August 6th – 12th)

DDI Blockchain Weekly (August 6th – 12th)

Data Driven Investor 13.08.2018 15:19

It was a week of both highs and lows. On Saturday, the crypto market as a whole plunged to fresh lows for 2018, as total market capitalization slumped to under $212 billion on Saturday, a level last seen in November 2017. At almost the same time, meanwhile, Bitcoin dominance surpassed 50% for the first time since last December. SEC Delays Bitcoin ETF Decision September 30th. That’s the date...

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DDI Blockchain Weekly (August 6th – 12th)

AI forecast: ‘Disruption, then productivity’

AI forecast: ‘Disruption, then productivity’

Data Driven Investor 06.08.2018 17:35

There is growing concern about all the white-collar jobs that will disappear with the spread of machine learning and AI. It gets me thinking about slide rules. The connection is that innovation causes disruptions, then our work and our lives become more productive and interesting. Artificial intelligence is shaking up the job market and will do so for a long time, but there will be many positive...

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AI forecast: ‘Disruption, then productivity’

Co-creating History with AI

Co-creating History with AI

Data Driven Investor 26.07.2018 16:23

A new division of history occurred with the advent of the digital information revolution, the way we now live described as hyperhistory. This new way of living is characterized by certain features: 1) Our technologies are now capable of more than just mediation between us – as users – and other technologies or the world. ICTs (Information Communication Technologies) are also able to control our...

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Co-creating History with AI

(R)evolution - New Wallet Release by CloakCoin.

CloakCoin 26.07.2018 06:00

No matter the project or technology behind them, we can agree on one thing - we have had an intense year in cryptocurrency. Amongst other things, what stood out to everyone was how much innovation took place. Hundreds of cryptocurrencies came into existence, bringing with them new ideas, possibilities and directions for blockchain technology. It was exciting to imagine the future through their...

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Flourishing through AI

Flourishing through AI

Data Driven Investor 17.07.2018 15:07

That AI (Artificial Intelligence) will have a major impact on society is no longer in question. Current debate turns instead on how far this impact will be positive or negative, for whom, in which ways, in which places, and on what timescale. Main opportunities for society that AI offers address the following fundamental points in the understanding of human dignity and flourishing: who we can...

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Flourishing through AI

Being Nudged by AI

Being Nudged by AI

Data Driven Investor 10.07.2018 15:49

Personal AI (artificial intelligence) assistants are now nearly ubiquitous. Every leading smartphone operating system comes with a personal AI assistant that promises to help you with basic cognitive tasks such as searching, planning, messaging and so on. Usage of such devices is effectively a form of algorithmic outsourcing: getting a smart algorithm to do something on your behalf. Many have...

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Being Nudged by AI

DDI Blockchain Weekly (June 25th – July 1st)

DDI Blockchain Weekly (June 25th – July 1st)

Data Driven Investor 02.07.2018 17:01

Just when it looked as if crypto was going to suffer another week of painful losses, markets rebounded strongly on Saturday to end the week marginally higher overall in terms of market capitalization. Prior to the recovery, Friday saw Bitcoin falling below $6000, coinciding with the final day of the CME Group’s futures contract, and thus continuing the trend of sell-offs as the futures expiration...

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DDI Blockchain Weekly (June 25th – July 1st)

Altruism in Robotics

Altruism in Robotics

Data Driven Investor 22.06.2018 12:03

Looking at state of the art technology, today’s robots are nowhere close to the intelligence and complexity of humans or animals, nor will they reach this stage in the near future. Yet, while it seems far-fetched for a robot’s legal status to differ from that of a toaster, there is already a notable difference in how we interact with certain types of robotic objects. This occurs mainly due to our...

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Altruism in Robotics

Considerations When Pitching to Angel Investors

Considerations When Pitching to Angel Investors

Data Driven Investor 22.06.2018 11:15

An entrepreneur trying to map out the funding landscape today will find a much more complicated environment than existed just a decade ago. You used to jump from a friends and family round to a Series A investment. Then Series A became harder to get for early stage companies so “seed” investment firms emerged to fill that gap. Now you see “micro-seed” investment firms filling the gap that seed...

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Considerations When Pitching to Angel Investors

Decentralized Exchanges as the Future of Cryptocurrency Trading (PART II)

Decentralized Exchanges as the Future of Cryptocurrency Trading (PART II)

Data Driven Investor 21.06.2018 18:46

In my previous article, I highlighted how decentralized exchanges (DEXs) represent a marked improvement over centralized exchanges across a range of important issues such as security and privacy. But by no means are DEXs the finished article yet. Much development still needs to be carried out before they can be widely adopted. Indeed, the last few years have seen the emergence of dozens of DEX...

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Decentralized Exchanges as the Future of Cryptocurrency Trading (PART II)

Principles over Populism: A Good Start for Ethics in AI

Principles over Populism: A Good Start for Ethics in AI

Data Driven Investor 20.06.2018 18:10

Google’s declaration of principles for AI is a short but carefully worded text covering the main issues related to the uses of its technology. It is worth reading the document, given that it raises many about the future and the rules we will need to guide us as it evolves. The regulation of artificial intelligence is far from a new subject and is being debated widely; and Google, as a leading...

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Principles over Populism: A Good Start for Ethics in AI

What You Need to Know About Cryptocurrencies Before Investing

What You Need to Know About Cryptocurrencies Before Investing

Data Driven Investor 20.06.2018 18:07

The wealth of information available regarding cryptocurrency and investing in it has become sort of a double-edged sword. How? While the right information will accelerate your journey in blockchain and cryptocurrency investing, the wrong information will ruin your fortunes devastatingly. Now that blockchain tech has gone mainstream, scam projects are popping up all over. Investors have to decide...

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What You Need to Know About Cryptocurrencies Before Investing

DDI Blockchain Weekly (June 11th-17th)

DDI Blockchain Weekly (June 11th-17th)

Data Driven Investor 19.06.2018 17:18

It was yet another subdued week for the cryptocurrency complex, with markets continuing their downward trajectory early in the week, following the $40 million hack of Korean exchange Coinrail on June 10th. By Thursday, total market cap had hit $267 million – a 2-month low – before recovering modestly towards the end of the week. EOS Mainnet It was a particularly momentous week for EOS, which...

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DDI Blockchain Weekly (June 11th-17th)

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