THELOGICALINDIAN - In todays copy of The Daily we affection an absorbing art exhibition which merges aggrandized absoluteness technology with oil paintings aggressive by Bitcoin and cryptocurrency ability We additionally awning updates about the Bitmain IPO ASXs blockchain deployment and Alexander Vinniks displacement case
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Bitcoin Art Merges Canvas and Augmented Reality
Scoland-based tech artist, Trevor Jones, has appear that he will be ablution a new alternation of oil paintings ‘fuelled’ with aggrandized absoluteness and aggressive by cryptocurrency ability at the Dundas Street Gallery in Edinburgh in October. The exhibition, blue-blooded “DISRUPTION: The Art of Blockchain” will affection 14 ample paintings and accompanying media accoutrement assorted aspects of crypto and investing. These accommodate portraits of some accepted abstracts as able-bodied as artwork with titles such as The Ecstasy, The Agony, The Hodler and The Day Trader. Viewers can download an app to browse anniversary allotment and activate the AR features.
Jones explained his best of subject, stating: “The aftermost 7 years I’ve been focussed on creating avant-garde art that pushes academic boundaries and adds to the artistic ability set, that challenges and conceivably alike threatens the cachet quo, and that encourages bodies to catechism what a painting can absolutely be. Bitcoin and added cryptocurrencies are accomplishing agnate things with authorization and the banking sector. It fabricated faculty to me to try to tie this all calm and analyze the angle of a crypto themed exhibition.”
The artisan has additionally ‘annexed’ the Scottish National Portrait Gallery to transform abounding actual portraits paintings into key abstracts of the cryptocurrency community. Jones explained, “After researching the apple of cryptocurrency this aftermost year for my accessible exhibition I apparent abounding of the key players in the crypto association were admired about as royalty. I anticipation it was applicable that I transform the portraits of some of Scotland’s greatest actual figures; kings, queens, philosophers and scientists, into these new tech entrepreneurs and ‘explorers’ of the 21st century.”
Bitmain IPO Update
Apparently the rumors that a Singaporean absolute abundance like armamentarium has invested in the accessible multi billion Bitmain IPO are all aloof #fakenews. Temasek Holdings Private Limited, the captivation aggregation endemic by the Government of Singapore, which owns and manages a net portfolio of over $300 billion, has issued a account rebuking the media speculations about its captivation with the Beijing-headquartered ASIC miner’s ambassador activity public. The aggregation stated: “We accept apparent annotation about an IPO involving a cryptocurrency company, Bitmain. Temasek is not an broker in Bitmain, and has never had discussions with, or an advance in, Bitmain. News letters about our captivation in their IPO are false.”
ASX Pushes Back “Blockchain” Deployment by 6 Months
In addition draft to the advertising about accumulated blockchains, the Australian Securities Barter (ASX) has added delayed the deployment of its blockchain-based clearing, adjustment and post-trade solution. The barter asked for acknowledgment about the plan beforehand this year and now reveals that respondents “questioned whether the proposed accomplishing window of Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 was accessible accustomed the acceptation of the technology change and the ambit of new ambit actuality introduced.” As a result, ASX has adapted the plan and will advance aback the ancient admission date for the new arrangement from Q4 2020 to ambition March-April 2021. This will accommodate an added six months for user development and testing.
BTC-e Linked to Russian ‘Fancy Bear’ Hacking Unit?
A new address may explain why the US and Russia are anniversary angry so adamantine to ensure that Alexander Vinnik, the suspected BTC-e barter operator, will be extradited from Greece to their easily and not to the added country’s. Crypto cybersecurity close Elliptic claims that BTC-e handled some funds affiliated to ‘Fancy Bear’ – a Russian aggressive intelligence assemblage that US board allege of hacking Democrats’ emails advanced of the 2016 presidential elections. “There was a able articulation amid abundant of the funds allegedly acclimated by the Fancy Bear accumulation and BTC-e,” said Tom Robinson, Elliptic’s arch abstracts officer. “What I can’t say for assertive is whether Fancy Bear acquired them anon from BTC-e, or whether there was an intermediary.”
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