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Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware
One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »
2018-7-18 23:18 | |
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Kodak has quietly canceled its stupid (and very expensive) Bitcoin miner
The Kodak-branded Bitcoin miner, KashMiner, is officially dead – which is great because it never made sense in the first place. It was supposed to be a machine that you could “hire” – after paying an up-front fee of close to $3,500. дальше »
2018-7-17 12:03 | |
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Japanese chat giant Line launches its cryptocurrency exchange – but not in Japan
Months after announcing it in January, Japanese messaging giant Line has finally opened their new cryptocurrency exchange – everywhere except Japan and North America. BITBOX is now hosting trade in around 30 coins, sans fiat trading for the time being. дальше »
2018-7-16 13:10 | |
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Bitcoin.com Celebrates 2.5 Million Wallets Created in Less Than a Year
This week Bitcoin. com reached a milestone of a whopping 2. 5 million Bitcoin. com Wallets created in less than a year. Since we started our web portal we’ve focused on providing people with world-class resources that fit every bitcoiner’s needs and our simple-to-use wallet is no different. дальше »
2018-7-14 21:50 | |
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A election probe implicated bitcoin – and the reaction was swift
Notably, the accused used bitcoin – including funds they mined themselves – to pay for web domains and other services utilized during their alleged scheme. Unsurprisingly, the news quickly spread through social media, inciting a mix of incredulity, suspicion and – in some cases – amusement from observers. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s tweet, as might be дальше »
2018-7-14 14:13 | |
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At Bitcoin.com, you can develop your own Bitcoin Cash Apps!
The web portal is dedicated to Bitcoin Cash (BCH) software developers and provides them with a wide variety of tools that can supercharge their workflow. At Bitcoin.com we want to keep the passionate flames of Bitcoin Cash development going strong so we’ve decided to launch a massive development web portal with a suite of tools дальше »
2018-7-14 23:42 | |
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Litecoin Network’s Abra Now Supports Visa & Mastercard Payments
You can now fund your wallet using VISA or Mastercard globally! Buy bitcoin with your debit or credit card on the web or directly in the Abra app: https://t. co/Z6ap7kVlaR Learn more about Abra card purchases and our partnership with @SimplexCC here: https://t. дальше »
2018-7-13 23:00 | |
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Brave: The First Blockchain-based Browser with 3 Million Users
Brave Browser, a project by the co-founder of Mozilla, which saw its BAT ICO sell out in seconds, announced they have surpassed 3 million monthly active users. Brave Browser, more than a simple ad-blocker, allows users to surf the web, while still allowing webmasters to make revenue. By integrating Bitcoin payments directly on the browser, дальше »
2018-7-13 21:52 | |
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Want to Develop Bitcoin Cash Apps? Bitcoin.com Has You Covered
This week Bitcoin. com is thrilled to announce a new platform called Developer. bitcoin. com. The web portal is dedicated to Bitcoin Cash (BCH) software developers and provides them with a wide variety of tools that can supercharge their workflow. дальше »
2018-7-13 21:30 | |
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China breaks up underground $1.5 billion World Cup crypto-gambling ring
In a first for China, an illegal World Cup gambling ring has been busted holding more than $1. 5 billion in live bets – all in cryptocurrencies. Six major suspects are in custody. Nestled in a southern Guangdong province, the syndicate is reported to have themselves been sitting on $1. дальше »
2018-7-13 11:49 | |
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Приложение Abra добавило поддержку карт Visa и Mastercard для покупки биткоина
Пользователи мобильного биткоин-приложения Abra смогут приобретать биткоин с помощью дебетовых и кредитных карт Visa/Mastercard. You can now fund your wallet using VISA or Mastercard globally! Buy bitcoin with your debit or credit card on the web or directly in the Abra app: https://t. дальше »
2018-7-13 10:52 | |
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Blackmailers threaten to leak users’ masturbation vids unless they pay Bitcoin ransom
It seems the cryptocurrency community is under threat of a new blackmail tactic, so take caution. Cornell University computer science professor Emin G private meditation – the email threatens to send recordings of you getting down with ya big bad self to friends and family. дальше »
2018-7-12 18:37 | |
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The Federal Bank of Finland says ‘a fall in digital currency’
On the other hand, it may be reflecting how the world wide web and social media have muddled our sense of fact and fiction. The BoF follows hot on the heels of preliminary remarks by a working group set up by France to examine digital currency regulation. As for Bitcoin’s future, Grym decides that adoption дальше »
2018-7-12 09:21 | |
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Expect A BCH Fueled Version of Patreon This August
This particular platform, however, will be censorship resistant and powered by bitcoin cash (BCH) payments. In order to fund the protocol, two developers have raised 47 BCH so far out of their 100 BCH goal; the funds will be used for marketing Bitreon. дальше »
2018-7-12 07:52 | |
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How Putting Advertising on the Blockchain Could Help Save Digital Publishing
Presented by Dashbid Better, more sustainable information networks could be built on the technology behind Bitcoin. In 1996, The New York Times became one of the first major news organizations to publish on the web. дальше »
2018-7-12 01:52 | |
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NYC’s Dim Sum King Is Accepting Bitcoin at His New Bar
Visitors to the Boys Don’t Cry, a new bar in the Lower East Side, can nosh on some amazing dumplings and sip craft brews in an intimate space. And they can also pay for it all in bitcoin. That’s according to the bar’s (rather sparse) web site, and reported by Eater. дальше »
2018-7-12 01:52 | |
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Scalability is the biggest hurdle ahead of cryptocurrency mass adoption, research says
While you’d find plenty of forward-thinking businesses accepting Bitcoin out there, cryptocurrency payments largely remain on the brink of mainstream adoption. But according to new research [PDF] from Imperial College London and social trading platform eToro, we might not be all that far away from that moment. дальше »
2018-7-11 14:25 | |
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Trump Invested In Bitcoin, That’s Why He’s Not Banned It Yet
Back in October 2017, the Donald Trump administration (the team heading the United States of America incase you didn’t know) made a number of anti-Bitcoin statements that suggested the President could go on to ban cryptocurrencies in the very near future. дальше »
2018-7-10 13:00 | |
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Op-ed: Blockchain – A Force for Good
Blockchain was popularized by the rise of cryptocurrency, and as a result, many still associate the technology with dubious dealings on the dark web. This is perhaps why, according to Gartner, 77% of CIOs have no interest in the technology. дальше »
2018-7-9 17:59 | |
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Dark web alleged road conspirator handed to us authorities
News Dark web alleged Silk Road conspirator, Gary Davis of Ireland, agreed recently to be extradited to the United States. Alleged Silk Road Conspirator Extradited to US A visibly upset Roger Ver, CEO of Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-8 12:18 | |
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Dark Web Alleged Silk Road Conspirator Handed to US Authorities
Dark web alleged Silk Road conspirator, Gary Davis of Ireland, agreed recently to be extradited to the United States. Once on US soil, he will face charges levied against him five years ago in connection with the eventual conviction of Ross Ulbricht (who prosecutors claim was the site’s mastermind). дальше »
2018-7-8 11:20 | |
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Ripple (XRP) & Tron (TRX) Lead Google Search Trends For Altcoins in June
According to the search metrics that have been conducted by Google trends, the most popular searches witnessed in the month of June among the altcoins has been Ripple, EOS, NEO, and Tron. While Bitcoin is still the most searched crypto term on the web. дальше »
2018-7-7 00:35 | |
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Donald Trump Retweets News of Arrests of Darknet Illicit Goods Vendors – 2000 Bitcoins [BTC] Seized
The President of the United States is known for his use of social media to raise awareness on topics important to him and bypass what he calls “fake news.” So when President Trump retweeted the news of law enforcement agencies arresting 35 dark web vendors across the country, one can rest assured that it was […] Donald Trump Retweets News of Arrests of Darknet Illicit Goods Vendors – 2000 Bitcoins [BTC] Seized was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-6-30 16:19 | |
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$5.2 Million in Cryptocurrency Seized in EU’s Largest LSD Raid
European law enforcement agencies dismantled a Darknet drug trafficking network, seizing almost 800,000 doses of LSD and over $5 million in Bitcoin, IOTA, and Lumens. The Infamous ‘Darknet’ The Deep Web or the “Darknet” gained a lot of notoriety back in 2013 when the United States FBI took down the Internet’s largest online black market and drug trafficking ring known as The Silk Road after an extended manhunt for the site’s libertarian creator, Ross William Ulbricht. дальше »
2018-6-30 10:00 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Charity Funds and Dark Web Run-Ins
This week, the U. S. Department of Justice and other law enforcement agencies banded together to bring down some bad actors on the dark web. EOS is undergoing some growing pains with the launch of its network, exposing the trials and tribulations of an all-too-centralized governance model. дальше »
2018-6-30 20:56 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Launches Cryptocurrency Charity Fund
On June 27, 2018, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced his new cryptocurrency charity fund, GiveCrypto. Armstrong established the philanthropic venture to financially empower people with direct cryptocurrency distributions. дальше »
2018-6-29 22:17 | |
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A dark web drug ring has 17 million bitcoin seized!
The two were nabbed as part of a nationwide operation dubbed “Operation Dark Gold” which targets the illegal and criminal activities on dark web marketplaces. The DoJ seized over $ 22 million worth of assets from the two as well as other co-conspirators whose identity wasn’t revealed. $ 17 million of the seized assets was дальше »
2018-6-28 17:05 | |
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$17 Million Worth Of Bitcoin Seized From A Dark Web Drug Ring
Bitcoin has been associated with criminal activities for a long time now and while the crypto community has refuted such claims, an increasing number of instances involving the use of Bitcoin in crime suggest otherwise. дальше »
2018-6-28 11:12 | |
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$17 Million in Bitcoin Seized in Dark Web Undercover Sting Operation
US Prosecutors seized over $22 million in assets from two men in Maryland on charges of production and selling counterfeit drugs through the Dark Web. $17 million (at the time of seizure) of the amount was in Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-6-28 04:00 | |
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UN Chief of Cybercrime Praises Cryptocurrency, Warns Criminals They Aren’t Anonymous
Neil Walsh, U. N. Chief of Cybercrime, recently, spoke about the dark web, blockchains, and cybercrimes in an interview. He views emerging technologies like blockchains as essential but believes that criminals are exploiting them for their ulterior motives. дальше »
2018-6-28 02:04 | |
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Department of Justices Seizes $12M Bitcoin in Slew of Dark Web Busts
Per the arrests, the agencies confiscated such illicit items as military-grade weapons, drugs and drug manufacturing equipment. They also seized some $3.6 million in hard cash and gold bars, as well as at least 2,000 bitcoin (valued at just over $12 million) and related mining hardware. With these leads, the coalition of federal agencies rooted дальше »
2018-6-27 23:02 | |
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Monero (XMR) – Bitcoin (BTC) Atomic Swaps Could Be A Game Changer For Privacy Coins
Monero (XMR) is hailed as the king of privacy coins and a notable contemporary of Bitcoin (BTC). The cryptocurrency has not been in the news the same way as other cryptocurrencies of its stature, including Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2018-6-27 22:30 | |
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DOJ, U.S. Agencies Seize Over $12M Bitcoin in a Slew of Dark Web Busts
The U. S. Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Secret Service (USSS), the Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), have apprehended more than 35 dark web drugs and arms dealers in a nation-wide bust. дальше »
2018-6-27 20:26 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] in exchange for drugs: US State to confiscate $24 million!
The U. S. Government is trying to relinquish 4,000 Bitcoin tokens that were seized amidst a crackdown of merchants on dark web commercial centers – a sum that values over $24 million at the time of writing. дальше »
2018-6-27 16:27 | |
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If Nigeria finds a way to hedge against its nair
Bitcoin’s Volatility No Match For Nigeria’s Naira “I can use Bitcoin for anything now […],” Soji, a Lagos web designer told Jeremy Kirshbaum and Pelumi Oguntemehin. “It means I can invest and also pay anybody currently, except old people, I will send them bitcoin. The Nigerian Naira fell against the Chinese yuan by over 15%, дальше »
2018-6-27 14:48 | |
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Secular violence in Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria Finds Bitcoin is a Way to Hedge Against its Naira “I can use Bitcoin for anything now […],” Soji, a Lagos web designer told Jeremy Kirshbaum and Pelumi Oguntemehin. “It means I can invest and also pay anybody currently, except old people, I will send them bitcoin. Bitcoin gets considerable flack in professional дальше »
2018-6-27 12:50 | |
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Bitcoin survives on secularism, extreme poverty and terrain violence in Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria Finds Bitcoin is a Way to Hedge Against its Naira “I can use Bitcoin for anything now […],” Soji, a Lagos web designer told Jeremy Kirshbaum and Pelumi Oguntemehin. “It means I can invest and also pay anybody currently, except old people, I will send them bitcoin. Bitcoin gets considerable flack in professional дальше »
2018-6-27 11:13 | |
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Bitcoin Funded Silk Road Performance Earns a Residency at Trafalgar Studios
Last December news. Bitcoin. com reported on the theatrical version of people using the deep web in a play called the “Silk Road: How to Buy Drugs Online. ” Since then the play got rave reviews after appearing at the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe and the Vault festival. дальше »
2018-6-24 04:24 | |
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Джеймс Алтучер: с октября Amazon начнет принимать биткоины
Джеймс Алтучер разослал своим подписчикам e-mail письма, в которых утверждал, что Amazon уже в октябре текущего года начнет принимать к оплате Bitcoin. Напомним, Джеймс Алтучер – успешный инвестор из США и создатель популярных подкастов. дальше »
2018-6-22 15:11 | |
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Suspicious BitHumb Hack Connected to BitBlender Dark Web Service
June 21, 2018 Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT): Attorney Jonathan Levy predicts the $32 million in cryptocurrency reported hacked from Bithumb Exchange was laundered through Bitblender. дальше »
2018-6-22 01:50 | |
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Robinhood CEO ruling out Bitcoin viewed as short sighted and pedestrian.
The co-founder of the investing app and web platform was bullish on bitcoin despite the price declines seen over the last few months, saying “this asset has staying power, significant staying power. дальше »
2018-6-20 20:39 | |
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Coinbase CEO Tells New Employees ‘Don’t Panic’ Over Bitcoin Price
When Brian Armstrong founded Coinbase in 2012 Bitcoin was worth around $10 and existed in relative obscurity. Those who had heard about this digital money or even the word cryptocurrency probably did so through a news brief about the dark web. дальше »
2018-6-20 10:30 | |
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Brave Browser Launches Trial for Advertising Program
Brave Software, the publisher of an open-source web browser boasting enhanced privacy features, built-in ad blocker, and built-in cryptocurrency (Basic Attention Token [BAT]), has commenced the trial phase of its ad program. дальше »
2018-6-19 08:10 | |
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The World’s First Play Funded By Bitcoin is Coming to London
London’s Trafalgar Studios is to play host to the first theatre production funded by Bitcoin. The play is titled Silk Road (How to Buy Drugs Online). Bitcoin-Funded Play Focuses on Early Dark Web Use of Cryptocurrency The show that was first conceived back in 2014 will premiere in August. дальше »
2018-6-19 23:00 | |
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Trail of Bitcoin Transactions Push Dark Web Drug Vendor to Plead Guilty
Gal Vallerius, a 36-year-old French national pleaded guilty this week in the US of selling narcotics on the Dark Web under the nickname of OxyMonster. In a criminal complaint filed last year, investigators say that Vallerius configured a “tip jar” on the Dream Market Dark Web marketplace. The tip jar was meant to allow users дальше »
2018-6-17 00:15 | |
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