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What would a Facebook token look like?

⛓️ ⛓️ January 22, 2018 ⛓️ ⛓️  "Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned."  ― Buddha Got this from a friend? SUBSCRIBE HERE THE FEATURE What a Facebook Blockchain Token Might Look Like Mark Zuckerberg, worth $71 billion at just 33, has done rather well by Facebook's centrally managed system. Over the past decade and a half, the social media behemoth's closed-source algorithm has quietly manipulated its millions of users' news feeds to capture maximum ad dollars and steer them all to Zuck and his shareholders. So, why is he exploring a more decentralized model?  And what role might cryptocurrency and blockchain technology play in that? Read the whole article Tweet Share Wait, there's more: Huobi Is Launching a Token, But It's 'Not an ICO' China-based crypto exchange Huobi has announced that it will issue its own token based on the ethereum ERC-20 standard. What a Facebook Blockchain Token Might Look Like If Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg really wants to experiment with decentralized systems, a publicly issued crypto-token would be hell of a way to do it. Bitcoin Defends $11,000 Mark and Eyes Move Higher Bitcoin is stuck in a narrow range currently, but a breakout may lie ahead, the price charts indicate. Korean Exchange Korbit Halting Deposits from Foreigners South Korea's Korbit exchange has informed users that non-citizens will soon not be able to deposit Korean won for trading. IMF Calls for International Cooperation on Cryptocurrencies The IMF has voiced concerns over the risks involved with cryptocurrencies and has called for global talks and cooperation. Opera Browser Adds Cryptocurrency Miner Protection for Smartphones The Opera web browser is now protecting smartphones from cryptocurrency miners embedded in websites, the company says. Don't HODL, BUIDL: How Blockchain Tech Will Add Value in 2018 The question is what can we solve, enhance, or deliver that will make individuals or organizations produce more, be more efficient or enjoy life more? Indian State Partners With Fund To Launch Blockchain Ecosystem The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh announced a partnership with Covalent Fund to kickstart a blockchain ecosystem at its Fintech Valley Vizag. Opening Hyperledger: Consortium to Create Experimental Labs for Startups An effort to connect startups with companies formally recognized by Hyperledger, the measure may accelerate the rate at which new ideas find traction. Contortions for Compliance: Life Under New York's BitLicense New York passed the BitLicense in a vacuum. Now state and federal laws are catching up, often with poor coordination, causing a compliance nightmare. Public Blockchains' Lure Will Become Irresistible for Enterprises in 2018 Decentralized public blockchains are the only way enterprises will commit to digitizing services in an interoperable manner, says EY's Paul Brody. Lightning Network May Not Solve Bitcoin's Scaling 'Trilemma' It isn't possible to have decentralization, a fixed money supply and sufficient liquidity for an efficient payments system, says Frances Coppola. Battle-Testing Lightning: Schools Start Contest to Secure Bitcoin's Layer 2 Organizers hope a new competition will spur security advances for Lightning, but also steer bitcoin debates in more constructive directions. Venezuela Blasts 'False' White Paper for Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency Venezuelan officials have denied claims that the petro token's white paper has been released, calling such claims "false information." Go to CoinDesk BTC: $10,709.74 -7.06%  ETH: $982.40 -6.31% @9:08 EST - More price details 👋 CoinDesk is Hiring 👋 Come join our great team here in New York City! Copyright © 2018 CoinDesk, All rights reserved. You're receiving this email because you subscribed for updates on our website. Our mailing address is: CoinDesk 636 Avenue of the Americas New York City, NY 10011 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list