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Here’s a fast, easy way to make tutorial and demo videos — and right now, it’s over 90% off

Aug10
by on August 10, 2018 at 2:00 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Offers


Video isn’t as simple as typing a few lines of text. Yet, you can still make engaging informative videos without investing loads of time. Fleeq Premium streamlines the entire video creation process — and now, it’s available at over 90 percent off its regular price, just $39.99 from TNW Deals.

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BitConnect is getting delisted from the last cryptocurrency exchange that still trades it

Aug10
by on August 10, 2018 at 12:53 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork, Insider


The final nail in BitConnect’s coffin will come September 10, when the last exchange to offer trading pairs in the controversial cryptocurrency will delist its worthless token, BCC. For the uninitiated – BitConnect was both a pyramid and Ponzi scheme masquerading as a cryptocurrency lending platform. The more money you invested, the more dividends you were paid via a four-tiered investment system. A warped affiliate program meant actively recruiting new investors netted even greater returns. It unravelled earlier this year when the development team pulled the biggest exit scam in cryptocurrency history. It suddenly closed the doors of its platform, leaving…

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Check out these brilliantly weird Japanese inventions we found

Aug10
by on August 10, 2018 at 11:11 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Plugged


I’ve always had a fascination with inventors. So, when I found out about the Tokyo branch of the Maker Faire – a festival where people show off their homemade inventions – I was very much into it. And I wasn’t disappointed. After some wonderful time trawling through the wild, weird, and wonderful inventions on show, we’ve compiled a list of some of the coolest and most left-field inventions Japan has to offer. You’re going to enjoy this. SOMEONE MADE A DEVICE OUT OF LEGO THAT CREATES PAPER AIRPLANES AND THEN LAUNCHES THEM INTO THE DISTANCE こりゃスゴイ！。 「レゴ紙飛行機自動折り機」一枚の紙を入れると、それが紙飛行機になって飛んでいく。#MFTokyo2018 pic.twitter.com/weKp9s0ZG4 — 信 (@nob105) August…

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Big banks want to issue new blockchain bond on Ethereum, but there’s a catch

Aug10
by on August 10, 2018 at 10:30 am
Posted In: Around the Web, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork, Insider


Even the goddamn World Bank isn’t immune to blockchain hype: it has mandated that the first ever bond be issued via blockchain. The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) will be issuing what’s being called “the Kangaroo bond.” Bonds are used by businesses to raise capital – when investors buy them, they are essentially loaning money directly to the issuer. The debt is repaid over time, typically with a bunch of extra dividends. To set it apart from the traditional concept, the banks are calling their spin on it ‘bond-i’ – an acronym that stands for “blockchain operated new debt instrument.”…

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