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Last week, the Oregon Department of Corrections (DoC) has banned prisoners from reading dozens of books related to technology and programming, citing security concerns. According to records obtained by Salem Reporter, the banned titles Windows 10 for Dummies…

The cryptocurrency markets are on fire and major financial institution ING has taken notice, going as far as predicting the latest bull run could negatively impact the value of the US dollar. Strong commodity (and cryptocurrency) prices, plus sharply falling…

Moonday Mornings: Elon Musk and John McAfee cryptocurrency scams are back

The Oregon Department of Corrections has barred inmates from reading dozens of books about technology and programmingmany of which teach basic skills for many entry-level jobs. The Salem Reporter acquired public records that show 1,600 book titles the…

Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. If you own any cryptocurrency, the chances are youve had to use an address, or a wallet, or both. Its confusing, …

A London student was just convicted for using a 3D printer to make a gunbut not just something that looks like a gun. On Wednesday, Tendai Muswere pleaded guilty to manufacturing a lethal firearm with a 3D printer. The weapon in question resembles a pepper-bo…

You somehow trust Facebook with the intimate details of your personal life, but would you trust it with your money? On Tuesday, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced plans to launch a new digital currency called Libra in 2020. The reactions h…

Facebook unveiled its audacious Libra cryptocurrency and Calibra digital wallet on Tuesday through which it plans to transform financial services across the globe. The social juggernaut made clear of its ambitions when it said that it wishes to empower more t…

Blockchain is surging in acceptance a recent Deloitte survey showed a 2000% increase in interest in the technology since 2013. In recent years, the crypto-born technology steadily infiltrated the worlds of finance, energy and real estate, but we are just now …