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Zuckerberg’s ‘blockchain login’ plan makes absolutely no sense

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is exploring the possibility of leveraging blockchain technology for the company’s third-party login services. In an interview with Harvard Law Professor Jonathan Zittrain on Wednesday, Zuckerberg said a move from the existing centralized Facebook Connect to a distributed system could empower users and app developers alike. дальше »

2019-2-21 16:02


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Quadriga CX Fiasco Highlights the Need for Crypto Insurance

A startup by the name of BitGo Inc. could be the answer to the menace of losing private keys of cold-storage crypto wallets, reports Bloomberg, February 19, 2019. Can too Much Safety Be Fatal? The recent fiasco surrounding the death of the CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadriga CX has rekindled questions regarding the safetyRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-2-21 20:00


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Indian Crypto Scammers Make $17 Million from Fake Coin Scam

The individuals behind “cashcoin,” a fake cryptocurrency, have been arrested for duping investors of over $17 million in Mumbai, India according to reports February 17, 2019. Crypto and the Gang As the general public and world government are becoming more aware of cryptocurrency and how it works, the prosecution of crypto criminals is becoming more effective. дальше »

2019-2-19 15:00


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Australia: Regulators Slap AUD 33k Fine on Byte Power Cryptocurrency Exchange for Irregularities

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the region’s securities regulator, has issued an infringement notice to Byte Power Group Limited, an Australia-based digital assets exchange, alleging that the crypto trading venue failed to comply with its continuous disclosure duties and the regulated exchange has now paid a penalty of AUD 33,000 reports ZDNet on FebruaryRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-2-16 22:00


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Indonesia’s New Futures Trading Law Cause Controversy

Traders in Indonesia have criticized a new regulation that requires $70 million in capital to trade in crypto futures, as per reports from The Jakarta Post, February 14, 2019. Unexpected Hurdles While the growth of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry has been impressive, it certainly has not been evenly spread around the world. дальше »

2019-2-16 00:00


Italian House of Reps Approves ‘Semplificazioni’ Bill to Define Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology

A very important moment has finally come for Italy as the country’s parliament has approved a bill that is set to define the distributed ledger technology and the blockchain in the country. The bill was approved with 275 votes in favor, 206 against and 27 abstentions. According to the local reports, the name of the […] дальше »

2019-2-8 22:17


Iranian Banks Support New PayMon Cryptocurrency Backed By Gold and Kuknos Blockchain Startup

Four banks based in Iran have united to create a cryptocurrency backed by gold which will be called PayMon. According to the original reports, which were made by the Financial Tribune, the asset was created via a partnership of the Bank Pasargad, Bank Mellat, Parsian Bank and the Bank Melli Iran. This new crypto will […] дальше »

2019-2-6 00:24


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New Insolvency Rumors Surround Bitfinex, Reports Finder

Fresh trouble could be brewing from cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex as Finder is reporting on some unusual occurrences related to the exchange. Citing screenshots of CryptoCapital website, the intermediary which was handling Bitfinex’s banking channels most recently, Finder noted that Bitfinex had been removed from the supported exchanges list. дальше »

2019-2-5 20:34


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Facebook Acquires Blockchain Startup, Chainspace

Facebook has seemingly confirmed rumors of their foray into the blockchain industry by acquiring smart contract focused startup Chainspace, as per reports from Cheddar, February 4, 2019. First for Facebook For months now, rumors have been floating about Facebook taking the plunge into the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, which includes talks of them developing aRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-2-5 20:01


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Cryptocurrency Investors Lost $1.7 Billion to Hackers in 2018, Claims Two New Reports

A new report from CipherTrace suggests that hackers stole $1. 7 billion worth of digital currency from investors in 2018 as organized crime is becoming more common. A separate report from Chainalysis suggests that two sophisticated criminal groups stole $1 billion, accounting for a massive portion of total cryptocurrency hacks. дальше »

2019-2-2 15:59


NEM Foundation Plans Layoffs Impacting Entire Staff as Budget Cuts and Restructuring Take Over

The NEM Foundation is primarily known for their work on the NEM blockchain, functioning as a nonprofit organization that is supported by their online community. However, it seems that their funding is not enough to keep the company going in its current state, leading to massive layoffs and budget cuts. Reports suggest these widespread efforts […] дальше »

2019-1-31 18:06


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Kazakhstan Leverages Blockchain Technology Kindergarten Administration

Blockchain technology will be used to manage waiting lists for kindergartens in Kazakhstan, reports local Kazakh news outlet Elorda Info, on January 29, 2019. Blockchain Makes its Way into Kindergartens Kazakhstan seems to be implementing blockchain technology from grass root levels quite literally; a report by a local media outlet posits that the nation willRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-1-31 22:00