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How Ethereum's 44% Price Drop in USD value Shocked the dapp Ecosystem [An Analysis]

By DappRadar 
The Covid-19-fueled sell-off across financial and investment asset classes on 12 March 2020 resulted in the largest ever day fall in the Ethereum price – from $195 down to $110 – that‘s a 44% drop.

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Distributed Workforce in the Time of The Coronavirus: SmartWork Has Always Been The Way Ahead

By AmaZix Ltd 
During the peak of the ICO “boom”, AmaZix had over 150 industry-leading team members working from their sofas, beds, in cafes, pubs, libraries, park benches, log cabins in the woods, on boats, in treehouses, spas, theme parks and all kinds of other locations all while doing their jobs to the very highest of levels. This is something that we are very proud of.

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Safeguarding Customers on CEXs: What's Being Done and What Can Be Done [An Analysis]

By Anidel Silvano 
Due to the many risks associated with using centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEX) one would wonder what steps have been done by CEX operators to mitigate them. Truth be told many CEX operators have been seeking ways to ensure that the funds that have been entrusted to them are safe.

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Scoping Out The Elements Involved In Effective Product Management

By Ayush Jain 
Product management has seen a lot of takers in the last few years. This field is so varied and versatile that putting bounds to it is a daunting task. Nevertheless, based on my experience and knowledge gained from the circles of product community; I have listed down different fundamental elements of product management. 

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US vs Huawei Battle At Boiling Point: We Must Ask, Is It Worth It?

By Allan Grain 
The war between the U.S. government and the tech giant, Huawei, has been raging since 2012, when the company was first accused of having links to the Chinese government. But the year 2020 seems to bring the battle to somewhat of a boiling point:

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Human Intelligence or Artificial Intelligence? We Need Both.

By Rana Gujral  
Artificial intelligence (AI) has reached a tipping point, leveraging the massive pools of data gathered by every app, website, and device in our lives to make increasingly sophisticated decisions on our behalf. AI is at work in our inboxes sorting and blocking emails. It takes and processes our increasingly complex requests through voice assistants. It supplements customer support through chatbots, and heavily automates complex processes to reduce the workload for knowledge workers. Evidently, devices can adapt on the fly to human behavior. 

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Takeaways from Our $250,000 Bounty For Hacking Our Cold Wallet

By Lior Lamesh 
The first time I laid eyes on a cold blockchain wallet, I was stunned. It wasn’t just the novelty of blockchain technology that shocked me, but the inherent vulnerabilities of wallets currently on the market. Where others saw secure pieces of equipment capable of safely storing millions of dollars in digital assets, I saw HSM formats, USB, ethernet cables, QR codes, and SD cards. In other words, I saw weak points that hackers could use to penetrate the wallets’ defenses, including WI-FI and bluetooth connections that made the notion of “air-gapped” computers laughable.

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Everything You Ever Wondered About Stablecoins

By Linda Willemse 
Stablecoins are digital currencies developed to minimize the volatility of the price of set stable coin. Stablecoins can be pegged to fiat currency, like the US Dollar, another cryptocurrency, like USDT, or to exchange traded commodities, like precious metals. As such, stablecoins are not intended as an investment vehicle, but rather a safeguard towards the underlying value of the pegged asset (b.g. US Dollar, gold, USDT).

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Story Scheduling at Hacker Noon, or, Why I Hate Javascript Datepickers

By Austin Pocus 
It’s an open secret among devs, almost a joke, that Javascript datepickers suck, hard. But why? As I’ve implemented story scheduling here at Hacker Noon, so we can schedule a story to be published at a specific date/time, I’ve come to understand why they suck so badly (at one point, even trying to write my own).

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