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‘Libra Is Screwed’: Industry Insiders Ring Death-Knell for Facebook’s Crypto

Blockstream chief strategy officer Samson Mow pulled no punches with Facebook’s much-hyped crypto, Libra. He is not the first industry insider to criticize the planned crypto launch, both industry experts and lawmakers are voicing concerns over the security of the open-source currency, and the potential censorship issues that come from the way it is being […] The post ‘Libra Is Screwed’: Industry Insiders Ring Death-Knell for Facebook’s Crypto appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-7-18 13:27


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Mt. Gox founder facing lawsuit for losing 80,000 BTC

Serial entrepreneur Jed McCaleb, and creator of the now-defunct Mt. Gox, is facing a lawsuit over his handling of the failed cryptocurrency exchange.   Former Mt. Gox traders Joseph Jones and Peter Steinmetz allege McCaleb was “fraudulent” and “negligent” in his representation of the exchange, partly leading to the loss of their Bitcoin when it was hacked in the notorious hacking incident from 2014, CoinDesk reports. дальше »

2019-6-26 14:47


Kraken Issues Security Alert To Users Of Punycode-Like Scam Using Their Domain Names

American cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has had a rather interesting relationship with the market, balancing between being an actual exchange and having a flawed system for liquidity. However, it seems to have found itself in more trouble, but not with Peter Brandt, like it has in the past. Instead, it appears that malicious actors are using […] дальше »

2019-6-23 00:16


Rep. Waters calls for a ‘moratorium’ on Facebook’s crypto development; hearing on July 16

Facebook’s tryst with privacy and security issues is no myth. Its new cryptocurrency Libra failed to reap a positive response from the US lawmakers. Adding to its woes, Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters called for a “moratorium” in the development of the corporate giant’s cryptocurrency project Libra. дальше »

2019-6-21 10:08


Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding

Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »

2019-6-14 04:03


BitMEX issues new security advisory; cites ‘increasing number of unauthorized access attempts’

The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to nefarious activities, with the industry peppered with events that have resulted in the loss of millions of dollars. This pattern of shady dealings in the cryptoverse was again brought to light when BitMEX, a popular cryptocurrency exchange, pointed out that there were many cases of unauthorized account access […] The post BitMEX issues new security advisory; cites ‘increasing number of unauthorized access attempts’ appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-6-12 19:30


Tokenization platform BlockState issues its own digitized equity

CryptoNinjas The Swiss security tokenization provider BlockState, today has announced that it will launch its asset tokenization platform issuing its own digitized company equity. The announcement comes shortly after BlockState unveiled one of its first clients to conduct an STO, the European urban music promoter Streetlife International. дальше »

2019-6-6 19:34


Security Researcher Uncovers Witty Phishing Attack On Binance Exchange Users

Security Researcher Uncovers Clever Phishing Attack On Binance Users One of the major issues affecting the cryptocurrency industry and a major hindrance to its popularity is lack of security. Cryptocurrency exchanges have been targeted in hacks that have led to the loss of billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency. However, it seems the attackers are […] дальше »

2019-6-3 22:31


Bitcoin’s [BTC] security concerns over reduced block subsidy irrelevant, claims Giacomo Zucco

One of the major issues recently debated on by the Bitcoin [BTC] community is the aspect of security that is attached to the fear of declining block rewards. Rusty Russell, Contributor at Blockstream, recently stated that there was genuine concern about Bitcoin’s security as the subsidy was reduced from block creation. дальше »

2019-5-30 00:30


Bitcoin [BTC] can achieve better scalability, security via Schnorr Signatures, claims Andrew Poelstra

The technology behind the blockchain industry and cryptocurrency have been deemed by many as a revolutionary development of the 21st century. The digital framework which maintains and improves the tech requires constant implementations to eradicate bugs and tackle issues like scalability and security attached to crypto-assets. дальше »

2019-5-27 21:30


French Investment Giant Issues 100M Euro Bonds On Ethereum

French financial titan Societe Generale, a multi-national investment bank and financial services company, has just announced the issuance of covered bonds on the Ethereum blockchain. The company, whose annual revenues approach €24 billion, is to release 100 million EUR in bonds issued as a security token offering (STO) registered through Ethereum. дальше »

2019-4-25 23:26