We present you a practical summary with the most important news in the crypto world, so that you are always aware of the most recent and notable events in the ecosystem.
📍Donald Trump, the current president of the United States, issued a secret authorization where he approves the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to carry out cyber attacks against adversary countries. A former US government official pointed out that the current authorization signed by the Trump administration gives the CIA the power to carry out offensives against countries such as Russia, China, North Korea and Iran, as these countries are led by governments considered adversaries to the American nation. Likewise, several experts have already spoken about it, pointing out that it is a practice that will lead the nation to present strategies seen during the “Cold War".
📍In one conversation between Kirk Ouirnet, investor of Creator Arcade with the GPT-3 artificial intelligence API (IA), he responded that Bitcoin is a system with unique and amazing capabilities, but it is not yet ready to replace the current dominance enjoyed by the US dollar. Ouirnet programmed the robot with a special application that would allow it to have “savant” qualities in addition to being able to maintain a sustained conversation as if it were two people having afternoon coffee.
📍The European Union (EU) is implementing technology blockchain to build the foundations of a new internet and a European Digital Single Market focused on the growing needs of citizens, while ensuring and restoring their right to privacy. For the team responsible for this implementation, blockchain technology represents the true path to establishing a favorable regulatory landscape within the Euro Zone, and which will subsequently extend to other parts of the world around the development of new technologies.
📍Have you heard about whales? Bitcoin? A recent report made by Whale Alert points out that the biggest Bitcoin whale of all time is Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. Whale Alert's research indicates that Satoshi has ownership of a total of 1.125.150 bitcoins, which at the current price of the cryptocurrency is equivalent to about 10,2 billion dollars, and that Satoshi owns this amount due to the number of blocks mined during the time of birth and development of the network, in order to keep it safe and stable against possible attacks.
📍In Spain, the University of Nebrija is implementing a platform called SmartDegrees, based on blockchain technology, to certify its graduate students. Through this implementation, students will be able to obtain their certified university degree digitally, facilitating the process of paperwork and hiring with companies and talent recruiters. With this new implementation, there is no doubt that blockchain technology is opening a wide path in various industries, including the educational sector.
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