2021-3-17 21:29 |
The Florida teenager who hacked A-Llst Twitter accounts to promote a Bitcoin scam gets three years of prison time origin »
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SKALE (SKL) reacted the most to the Coinbase Pro listing. The three crypto-assets will begin trading on March 11 and are not yet available in New York State and on Coinbase. com or its mobile apps.
2021-3-10 18:51 | |
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As competition builds within the blockchain industry, investors and prospective users alike have to undergo the arduous task of evaluating which blockchains have the best fundamental strength. Ethereum has long been favored by users and developers, but over the past three years a plethora of competitors have surfaced, making it difficult to discern which blockchain.
2019-12-18 00:00 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake, Karl Floersch, Hsiao-wei Wang, Barry Whitehat, Dankrad Feist, Kobi Gurkan and Zac Williamson for review Very recently, Ariel Gabizon, Zac Williamson and Oana Ciobotaru announced a new general-purpose zero-knowledge proof scheme called PLONK, standing for the unwieldy quasi-backronym “Permutations over Lagrange-bases for Oecumenical Noninteractive arguments of Knowledge”.
2019-9-24 04:03 | |
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Privacy coins are facing a threat over the latest regulatory requirements for transparency. Relatively well-accepted assets like Dash (DASH), Monero (XMR), and ZCash (ZEC) will have to comply with almost impossible demands, reported Bloomberg.
2019-9-21 20:00 | |
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A man charged with creating fake IDs in a major Bitcoin-powered distribution ring has been sentenced to one year and one day in US federal prison. Aaron Kuns, from Toledo (Ohio), who pleaded guilty in June, will also be subject to three years on supervised release and will have to forfeit his cryptocurrency holdings — valued at around $9,675 in April.
2019-9-19 14:28 | |
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Most thought that trader Michael Burry was crazy when he started shorting stocks in 2008. But he felt that the market was overheated and the prices would eventually drop. His intuition was right – and it made him $100 million richer.
2019-8-16 22:47 | |
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Bitcoin has had a monumental morning on the Asian trading session. With a 10 percent surge on the day BTC has reached a three week high while in China, the Yuan collapses to a 10-year low against the greenback.
2019-8-5 14:00 | |
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Loyyal gets new investments to grow its blockchain rewards platform in Asia » CryptoNinjas Loyyal, a proprietary blockchain and smart contract technology powering an interoperable loyalty and rewards platform, has announced that it has received investments from three leading Asia-based firms, Unblock Ventures Limited – LINE Corporation’s blockchain investment company, Recruit Co.
2019-8-2 20:10 | |
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Trigger warning: specialized mathematical topic Special thanks to Karl Floersch for feedback One of the more interesting algorithms in number theory is the Fast Fourier transform (FFT).
2019-5-14 04:03 | |
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It has not been an easy year for the top darknet marketplaces. Not entirely surprising when considering how law enforcement agencies are actively cracking down on these illicit services. Wall Street Market, a platform recently thought to have exit scammed, has been taken over by German and Dutch law enforcement agencies.
2019-5-4 21:53 | |
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By CCN. com: A CCN historical analysis of the Dow Jones industrial average index’s performance the day after Easter over the last 25 years indicates a modest gain on Easter Monday. How you might use this information on Easter Monday trading depends on your investment and savings strategy, with some contextualization regarding 2019’s equity markets.
2019-4-22 11:02 | |
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One of the biggest South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, Bithumb was hacked last night for reportedly $30 million worth of cryptocurrency that involves three million EOS ($13 million) and up to 20 million XRP ($6 million).
2019-3-30 19:11 | |
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NEO has become the latest blockchain to gain support for non-fungible tokens, otherwise known as NFTs or cryptocollectibles. These tokens resemble digital trading cards: they can be transferred between individuals just like cryptocurrency, but each NFT token is an entirely unique item.
2019-3-28 19:06 | |
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Tron Foundation has announced a partnership with Tether (USDT) to create a new stablecoin. The introduction of USDT to the Tron network will make transaction free and swift. Also, it will increase the use cases for Tether.
2019-3-24 02:10 | |
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Digital Asset Holdings appoints co-founder as new CEO three months after Blythe Masters’ departure
2019-3-20 14:14 | |
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In twenty years, when I glide through a furniture store on a hoverboard that actually hovers, as the built-in virtual assistant recommends I lease their velvet three piece suite using my annual furniture subscription, it won’t be the fact that they’ve hired in a famous DJ for my auditory enjoyment that gets me to purchase.
2019-3-16 10:30 | |
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When leaked pictures of Samsung’s latest smartphone went viral, the crypto sphere lost its mind over a singular feature: a built-in cryptocurrency wallet. Samsung would quickly deny rumors that the S10 contained a baked-in hardware wallet.
2019-3-13 22:31 | |
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The first Lightning Network (LN) hackathon is to take place this April 5th, a very symbolic day for that is the self-declared Nakamoto birthday. “By hosting the event online, we... The post Bitcoin Gets a Boltathon as Lightning Network Nears Three Million Dollars appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-3-1 17:42 | |
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After months of seemingly endless rumors and speculation, the Galaxy S10 is here, and we had the chance to play with it – or rather, several versions of it. The 10th in Samsung’s Galaxy line, the S10 is the company’s chance to get back in the limelight after lackluster sales of the Galaxy S9.
2019-2-22 20:06 | |
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Whilst debate raged throughout the Bitcoin community over whether the block size limit should be increased and how, Luke-jr for years stood out for arguing the exact opposite position.
2019-2-15 19:18 | |
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The Commonwealth of Virginia is engulfed in scandal, and it’s even more bizarre because it’s so many different scandals all concentrated at the same point. The date rape accusations against Virginia Lt.
2019-2-11 22:51 | |
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CoinSpeaker EA Stock Jumps as Apex Legends Gets 10M Players in Just 3 Days A game developed by Electronics Arts Inc as a competitor to the wildly popular “Fortnite” has signed up 10 million players within three days of its launch, the videogame maker said, driving its shares up 16 percent on Friday.
2019-2-10 12:28 | |
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According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States.
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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According to a cryptocurrency researcher with an online alias “ProofofResearch,” QuadrigaCX may not have a Bitcoin cold wallet nor $150 million in crypto. In a research paper, Zerononcense editor ProofofResearch stated that based on the evaluation of the company’s 31 Bitcoin addresses, no evidence to prove the existence of a cold wallet for QuadrigaCX was found.
2019-2-5 17:46 | |
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Seccour, a Self-proclaimed Bitcoiner, and Crypto-anarchist on January 27 alleged that three men robbed his friend in Oman, an Arab country. According to him, the robbers made away with over 3,000 BTC, 6 million AED, physical BTC, and some paintings.
2019-1-30 22:23 | |
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Bitcoin users may, before long, be able to benefit from a trick called “Taproot. ” First proposed by Bitcoin Core contributor and former Blockstream CTO Gregory Maxwell, Taproot would expand on Bitcoin’s smart contract flexibility, while offering more privacy in doing so.
2019-1-25 01:19 | |
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AERGO (AERGO) is a 4th generation blockchain protocol combined with an IT platform that uses advanced technologies. Last week, the project’s team announced that AERGO will be listed on three exchanges: December 17 – GOPAX, December 20 – Korbit, and December 18 – international exchange which name was not disclosed by the AERGO team that […]
2018-12-18 12:33 | |
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At an event in Shanghai today, Vivo unveiled the Nex 2, the successor to its inventive Nex handset that kicked off the slider craze earlier this year. With this model, Vivo wants to make it easier to take selfies by putting a second display on the rear panel, right below the primary three-camera setup.
2018-12-11 15:30 | |
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The latest addition to Netflix’ roster of shows comes from the popular Minecraft gaming franchise, along with an interesting twist: you can actually choose your own ending. Minecraft: Story Mode – which was developed by the last remaining employees at troubled studio Telltale Games before it tragically closed down – lets you make choices to determine how the story progresses across its five episodes.
2018-11-28 09:33 | |
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One thing about the crypto market which makes it exciting is the option to switch lanes when the journey gets rough. It’s no secret that many investors have always relied on the big coins to make them some money, however, constant high performance from those coins isn’t guaranteed in the crypto market, and that’s when […] The post Three New Cryptocurrencies to keep tabs on appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2018-11-21 11:24 | |
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A Chinese man has been handed a three and a half year sentence for illegally tapping power from a train station in China for crypto mining purposes. According to a… The post Bitcoin Mining: Chinese Man Gets 3.
2018-10-15 19:09 | |
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A Chinese court has sentenced a local resident to three and a half years in prison and a fine of about $14,500 for stealing power from a train network to run his Bitcoin mining gig.
2018-10-9 14:38 | |
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Peer to peer payments company Circle has announced a new feature for its Circle Invest cryptocurrency investment platform, called Collections. The option, available to all users with immediate effect, will allow an investor to purchase a group of cryptocurrencies at once.
2018-10-6 18:00 | |
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Another cryptocurrency heist has shaken Japan. This time, 6. 7 billion yen ($60 million USD) worth of company and user funds have vanished from Japanese cryptocurrency exchange platform Zaif.
2018-9-21 19:30 | |
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Bitcoin is in the news, and we’ve all seen the stories about early investors who’ve made millions and driven away in new lambos. So it’s only natural that people who haven’t invested already are wondering if they should.
2018-9-21 19:18 | |
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FOMO Moments Still no market momentum for Monday, Aurora shoots for the moon, Mixin gets minced. Monday morning is witnessing virtually no action on crypto markets. They have shown no real movements since the end of last week.
2018-9-17 12:20 | |
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Industry buzz surrounded Ethereum this week as community members await the next stage of the coin’s development. The protocol also served as the jumping-off point for a new fully regulated stablecoin.
2018-9-16 18:41 | |
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Finally, Crypto’s biggest villain of 2014 has his saga come to an end. A little less than three years after Paycoin’s launch and failure the CEO of GAW Miners, Joshua Homero Garza has been sentenced to 21 months in prison, along with an order to pay $9,187,000 in restitution and three years of supervised release […] The post 21 Months for $20M, Josh Garza Gets off Light appeared first on Coinjournal.
2018-9-14 22:06 | |
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One of the world’s largest investment banks may soon bring cryptocurrencies into its trillion-dollar investment fold. Goldman Sachs is allegedly devising a cryptocurrency custody service, individuals familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
2018-8-7 20:57 | |
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The following is a diagram from a slide that I made in one of my presentations at Cornell this week: </img> If there was one diagram that could capture the core principle of Casper’s incentivization philosophy, this might be it.
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place.
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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US regulators have approved three Coinbase acquisitions that will let the exchange list digital securities.
2018-7-17 14:13 | |
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The week of June 25 marked a new array of firsts for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network with acceptance rising and all three of its implementations entering beta. c-lightning, lnd And Eclair Go Beta The product of intense development, c-lightning, lightning network daemon (lnd) and Eclair formally entered beta release Monday.
2018-6-26 16:00 | |
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The Waves team today announced another major exchange partnership for the WAVES token — listing and trading on Huobi, a top three crypto exchange. The new listing follows the previous week... WAVES gets listed on crypto exchange Huobi
2018-6-21 13:54 | |
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Award-winning comedian, actor, writer and director Jason Attar is once again heading for the big screen with his new project KevCoin: The Movie. A follow-up to his previous film One Night in Powder, Attar will don the guise of his infamous character Kevin Powder — a rock star “fixer” who’s constantly trying to reinvent himself through wild schemes — and take on the world of digital finance as he seeks out fame and riches.
2018-6-11 22:31 | |
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