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Pieter Wuille Unveils Miniscript A New Smart Contract Language For Bitcoin

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Smart contracts could soon get a boost in bitcoin as prominent programmer Pieter Wuille has unveiled a new coding language designed specifically for their use. Posted to the bitcoin developer  mailing list  Monday, the ‘Miniscript’ language aims to make it easier for programmers to write up “smart contracts” or conditions for spending bitcoins. Programmers Wuille, Andrew Poelstra and Sanket Sanjalkar have been working on the code for roughly a year, Wuille said. Although it’s been shared around behind the scenes, Wuille said he is now posting it to the email list because it’s now it’s reached “a stage where I’d like to get it some more attention.” To continues this bitcoin news click here--> http://bit.ly/2Hh3ElG

Kids Crypto Camp Begins Blockchain Technology At An Early Age

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Kids are sponges. Give them a subject and an easy way to learn it, and they’ll retain virtually all of the information. Teaching topics from an early age is a great way to build long-term support for the topic and to develop a community that is better prepared to embrace the subject. It makes sense, then, that blockchain technology be taught from an early age, and the Kids Crypto Camp in California looks to do just that. The camp offers younger generations an opportunity to learn about blockchains, cryptocurrency, mining rigs and more. It teaches terms like decentralized application, nodes and Bitcoin, and even teaches how to build mining equipment. The creator of the camp, Najah Roberts, understands what’s at stake and what needs to happen to build a better blockchain future. He explains, “If our children do not understand, what is happening right now and what is to come, they will not be able to take a seat at the global table,” adding, “[The kids] will be monetizing,  mini

Facebook’s Libra “Blockchain” Has Been Released

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Source from:  https://www.coinjoker.in/bitcoin-news/facebook8217s-libra-8220blockchain8221-has-been-released Facebook’s Libra protocol was released today, along with the  cryptocurrency  it will host on the platform, namely Libra Coin. According to developers, Libra Coin will serve as a stablecoin that will have utility in Facebook’s social media platforms and messengers, allowing users to withdraw fiat currencies. Facebook has stated that it will require government-issued ID from all its coin users, but this utility may lead to governments banning the platform or crypto as it can be considered an alternative to centralized banking. Vladislav Glinko, a Kremlin economist, suggested in his  tweet  that Russia will stop its citizens from using Libra by blocking their access to Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. “Facebook’s Libra will have no alternative but to face being blocked on Russian territory”-   tweeted Glinko. He also added that in spite of its appearanc

South Korean Postal Service Considers Blockchain For Billing System

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The South Korea postal service plans to integrate blockchain technology to its billing service. According to  a report  by  News1 Korea , the new platform will also target the overseas remittance market. The postal service will partner with two other companies in the blockchain venture. The first will be Coinplug, a  South Korean cryptocurrency exchange platform. It will also partner with NHN Corporation, a global IT giant with presence in entertainment, cloud computing, fintech and advertisement. The report further revealed that the South Korean government will support the initiative with 800 million won ($677,000). The project will fall under the Ministry of Science and ICT, relying on NHN’s fintech and cloud technology as well as Coinplug’s blockchain expertise. The new system will still be as simple to use as the existing systems. Users will scan QR codes to make their payments, only that with the new system, the data will be stored on the blockchain. It will also enab

Using Bitcoin At Casinos In The UK

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For a lot of individuals, Bitcoin might be a new term. Even those who regularly shop and gamble online might not be familiar with it. However, in the upcoming years, it’s a term that we’re going to see a lot of times. For those who do not know, Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. This means that it can be transferred online from one person to another with the use of a peer-to-peer network. According to the individuals who utilize it, one of the several advantages of Bitcoin is the lack of a single administrator or central bank. This means that this online money can be transferred from one person to another without the need for an intermediary, like a bank. To make things simple, you can send Bitcoin to another account extremely fast. It is quicker than the old-school online payment techniques. A Blockchain is a public ledger that will record all the transactions. However, for online casinos, what does all of this mean? Well, the answer is simple. It means faster withdrawals and depo

Unpredictable mistakes sabotage your hotel revenue

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In the competitive world, everything is marketing and those marketing is really a big one. Using this everyone receives revenue and want to increase overall revenue but it is not an easy task. To overcome this problem, hoteliers are implementing hotel management system is all about how efficiently use pricing strategy. Here are the top mistakes must avoid Avoiding online reputation and guest service Guest services are prominent here you can't avoid when you try to improve your revenue. And also increase their convenient to get loyal customers with repeat business. Here, customers reviews and rating improve your online reputation. Boost your position via online reputation, it helps to increase your room price. Not adopting a dynamic price   A major mistake is static room rates on weekends. Usually, in weekends hoteliers have a large booking. Based on the occupancy level fix the dynamic price to improve your position and revenue. Especially, this dynamic system

PM Narendra Modi Promises To Introduce MSMEs With Blockchain In Next 5 Years

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is one of those few world leaders who are known for a tryst with technology. No matter which technology it is, if it can help in improving any cumbersome procedures he embraces it without worrying too much about it. Blockchain is also one of those technologies.  He has been speaking in the favor of blockchain tech since last 14 months at least. The first time when he spoke about blockchain was  back in February last year , and since then he has spoken in favor of this emerging technology at least 5 times. And today when he was addressing the National Traders’ Convention he spoke about it for the sixth time.That’s right.  While addressing the convention as part of his hectic election schedule he said that in next five years his government will work on strengthening the MSME sector of India with help of various technologies. He said: “In next 5 years we’ll introduce this sector with technologies like Artificial intelligence, Robotics, Internet of Thing