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John McAfee is Offering $100k To Anyone Who Can Hack His New BitFi Crypto Wallet
Crypto-crusader and cyber security expert, John McAfee, is offering a $100,000 bounty to anyone who can hack his new hardware wallet known as BitFi. McAfee believes the hardware wallet is unhackable and has put the challenge out there for everyone to prove him wrong. дальше »
2018-7-28 13:30 | |
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Answering Vitalik Buterin’s Hard Questions For the Blockchain World Part 3: Hacks, Security, and Theft
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin put forward a series of open questions to the cryptocurrency community in a recent discussion with Mars Finance International WeChat group, postulating seven issues present within the current blockchain ecosystem. дальше »
2018-7-27 20:00 | |
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Korean Regulators Call for Urgent Passing of Crypto Laws
Reports from Bloomberg today have revealed that Korea’s financial regulators are urging lawmakers to quickly pass cryptocurrency legislation to protect investors from under-securitized exchanges. The Bloomberg article states that local exchanges are “rife with security flaws and money-laundering risks”. дальше »
2018-7-27 12:25 | |
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SealBlock Debuts World’s First Hardware Hot Wallet
(Source: Blocktrain) SealBlock recently launched the world’s first hardware-based hot wallet solution, designed to enable consumers and businesses to hold their digital assets in a highly-secure but connected location. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:00 | |
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Blockchain Security Firm, BitGo, Now Supports Privacy-Centric Zcash Cryptocurrency
BitGo, a California-based blockchain security firm offering institutional grade custodial services for a variety of cryptocurrencies, is now supporting Zcash, as announced by the firm on July 25, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-27 07:00 | |
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Korean Regulators Call for Urgent Passing of Crypto Laws
Reports from Bloomberg today have revealed that Korea’s financial regulators are urging lawmakers to quickly pass cryptocurrency legislation to protect investors from under-securitized exchanges. дальше »
2018-7-27 23:28 | |
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Here’s How You Can Make $100K, Quick, John McAfee Style
Right okay, this isn’t a get rich scheme, unless you’re an ethical hacker. Also, it also relies on John McAfee being wrong about the security parameters of his own wallet. So actually, you might not be able to make $100,000. дальше »
2018-7-26 06:00 | |
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Crypto security company BitGo adds support for Zcash (ZEC)
BitGo, a bitcoin and cryptocurrency security and storage company, today announced support for Zcash (ZEC). BitGo provides a high level of security, compliance and custodial services. It is the world’s largest processor of on-chain bitcoin transactions. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:54 | |
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SharkGate ICO
SharkGate a company that specializes in protecting websites has geared up to build the next-generation of website cyber protection: SharkGate is creating the World’s first blockchain powered Cyber Security solution designed exclusively to protect websites against hackers. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:17 | |
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Journalists attending the Trump-Putin summit had terrible digital OPSEC
The Helsinki summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin this month was a global event attended by hundreds of members of the press, all eager to tell the world about the surreal events taking place in front of them. дальше »
2018-7-24 18:16 | |
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G20: Cryptocurrencies are okay, blockchains are great, and money laundering is still a problem
G20 – an international economic consortium with 20 member states including China, France, Germany, Argentina, and Canada – has announced it believes cryptocurrencies pose no significant risk to global financial stability… but they could lead to a series of money laundering violations. дальше »
2018-7-23 19:57 | |
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Ripple’s XRP Accepted by Samsung Signals ‘None Security’
The leading IT giant Samsung has announced that digital currency payments will be accepted. The development was made possible via teaming up with CopPay platform. Firstly, users that will use and benefit these services will be from 3 Baltic states. дальше »
2018-7-22 14:06 | |
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The Weekly: New Regulations, Blackrock Probes Market, Coinbase Gets Into Politics
In this week’s daily editions of Bitcoin in Brief, we showcased stories about politicians trying to enforce their will on the cryptocurrency ecosystem around the world, thus pushing companies that are big enough to join the money-in-politics game. дальше »
2018-7-22 12:42 | |
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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad
Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Malta SE, OKEx, and Fifth Force To Launch A Blockchain-Powered Trading Platform
The Stock Exchange in Malta is going after the successful security token industry with new collaboration unveiled on Thursday to launch blockchain powered trading platforms. With the new partnership in sight, the stock exchange has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with OKEx, which is one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms and Fifth […] The post Malta SE, OKEx, and Fifth Force To Launch A Blockchain-Powered Trading Platform appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-20 14:54 | |
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MalwareBytes Report Says CryptoJacking Cases Are “Plateauing”
Malwarebytes, a premier cyber security firm, recently released a report highlighting the “cybercrime tactics” of this past quarter. The report mentioned that the presence of cryptominers (cryptojacking) has become quite apparent, as it “dominates the threat landscape. дальше »
2018-7-19 05:54 | |
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Line’s Cryptocurrency Exchange BITBOX Is Now Open for Business
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange BITBOX, which is also a division of Japanese internet giant Line Corporation, is now up and running. Operations began on July 16, 2018, and services are available in roughly 15 different languages to traders of every country except Japan and the U. дальше »
2018-7-19 22:38 | |
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HTC Says Blockchain Phone Exodus Will Be Released Later This Year
Computer manufacturing company HTC says it is on the verge of releasing its upcoming blockchain phone, Exodus, which was first announced in May of 2018. Chief crypto officer at HTC Phil Chen leads the company’s blockchain and cryptocurrency initiatives. дальше »
2018-7-18 19:47 | |
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Weidex ICO (WDX Token): Decentralized Crypto Trading Exchange?
A large part of cryptocurrency trading across the world is done using centralized exchanges like Binance, Coinbase and Bittrex among others. These systems manage the user’s capital and also facilitate trading. дальше »
2018-7-18 15:50 | |
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Litecoin Creator Wants You to buy Bitcoin before Any Other Coin (Including Litecoin)
As founders of cryptocurrencies who spend countless hours working to develop everything from user base to currency value and security in order to create a reliable environment for its users, one would typically expect that a developer will at all times promote its coins. дальше »
2018-7-18 22:32 | |
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The Daily: Blackrock Probes Market, Coinbase to List Securities, Bitpay Gets a Bitlicense
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover the news that the world’s largest asset manager Blackrock is examining the crypto market, Coinbase is approved to list security tokens, and Bitpay got a New York Bitlicense. дальше »
2018-7-17 11:20 | |
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Coinbase Obtains License to List Cryptocurrency Security Tokens
Coinbase announced yesterday (July 16, 2018) that it had obtained the go-ahead to become a government-licensed broker-dealer platform in the United States. Thus, the largest cryptocurrency exchange platform in the country can now list ICO tokens. дальше »
2018-7-17 10:57 | |
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Promoted: The Future of Online Shopping Is Powered by Spl.yt — A Decentralized E-Commerce Protocol
As a rapidly growing business sector, e-commerce continues to open up new avenues for exploring, comparing and purchasing products worldwide. Spl. yt, a smart contract protocol, aims improve the e-commerce system for buyers and sellers by automating functions currently performed by “middlemen” marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Alibaba. дальше »
2018-7-16 19:45 | |
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Trade Cryptocurrency with Ease and Security – Singapore-based Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Tokenize Xchange Announces Initial Token Offering
Singapore, 16 July 2018 – Singapore’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform, Tokenize Xchange, has announced its Initial Coin Offering (ICO) sale. Despite the sea of emerging ICOs and other blockchain based platforms, the access to such cryptocurrency tokens is still severely lacking. дальше »
2018-7-16 13:50 | |
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Tron (TRX) Foundation Hands Over Bug Bounty Program to HackerOne
The Tron (TRX) Foundation had a Mainnet Bug Bounty program aimed at rewarding developers who discovered potential technical vulnerabilities in the Tron Mainnet. Through this project, the Tron Foundation was hoping to attract global leaders in network security so as to sustain the Tron mainnet and make it the most secure and stable public blockchain in […] The post Tron (TRX) Foundation Hands Over Bug Bounty Program to HackerOne appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-15 16:52 | |
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Here Is How XRP (XRP) Will Expand Globally Without an SEC Decision
XRP (XRP) HODLers are probably right when they say the only reason that is preventing Coinbase from listing XRP on its platform, is because the SEC has not made a decision on whether the digital asset is a security or not. дальше »
2018-7-15 15:35 | |
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$1.5 billion Bitcoin [BTC] fraud caught by Chinese police: World Cup 2018
Recently in the Guangdong city of China, a campaign was held by the Guangdong police against the World Bank online gambling crimes. As announced on the Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department website [in Chinese], during the World Cup, an online gambling fraud of $1. дальше »
2018-7-14 13:28 | |
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19 Exchanges Complete Tron (TRX) Token Migration, Further Boosting TRX Liquidity
Liquidity is defined as the degree to which an asset or security can be quickly bought or sold in the market without affecting the asset’s price. Market liquidity allows assets to be bought and sold at stable prices. дальше »
2018-7-14 11:52 | |
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China Dismantles Network Using Cryptocurrencies to Ilegally Bet on the World Cup Results
The Guangdong Provincial Public Security Bureau dismantled a criminal network this week operating websites dedicated to illegal gambling. According to Xinhua News, the group was active on the Internet, with clients from all over the world generating revenues of over $10 billion. дальше »
2018-7-14 07:38 | |
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100 Merchants and CoinGate Join Forces To Test Lightning Network. LiveJasmin is one of them
A select group of entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to implement online payment transaction via the Lightning Network thanks to a commercial agreement with payment processing startup CoinGate. дальше »
2018-7-14 07:20 | |
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PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”
Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »
2018-7-14 01:04 | |
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Op-Ed: Bitcoin’s Roots in the Great Law of Peace
Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money. дальше »
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
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Chinese Police Seize $1.5 Million Worth in Cryptos During FIFA Gambling Crackdown
In the city of Guangdong, the police have arrested hundreds of individuals involved in online gambling platforms that facilitated betting with $1.5 billion in cryptocurrencies including bitcoin. An operation involving 21 public security authorities has cracked down on organized football gambling during the ongoing football World Cup, resulting in the arrests of some 540 individuals […] дальше »
2018-7-13 21:05 | |
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Blockchain Auditing and the Industry’s "Knowledge Gap"
The advent of smart contracts has long drawn interest for its potential to revolutionize business agreements. There’s just one problem, and it’s one that has affected many spheres of the cryptocurrency space: a knowledge gap. дальше »
2018-7-13 19:12 | |
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Market Synergy Offers Institutional Calibre Cryptocurrency Connectivity to Bitfinex
Market Synergy GmbH, a Swiss-based organisation which offers institutional standard cryptocurrency connectivity and security for banks, brokers and hedge funds has been selected by Bitfinex, the world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform, to provide robust, high performance connectivity for institutional clients. дальше »
2018-7-13 18:12 | |
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Someone Wants to Kill Mcafee, So He’s Dropping Out of Atlantic City Event
Word has just come in that John McAfee won’t be attending the ongoing Blockchain World Conference 2018 in Atlantic City, NJ. The unexpected development was confirmed by McAfee himself via social media. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:44 | |
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$1.5 Billion Of BTC, ETH And LTC Has Been Illegally Gambled During The World Cup
Police in Guangdong, a city in China have allegedly arrested hundreds of individuals for their involvement in an illegal gambling ring that has seen the gambling of $1. 5 Billion in cryptocurrencies over the world cup period. дальше »
2018-7-12 15:30 | |
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Distributed Ledger Technology Use Explored in Research Paper from Shanghai Stock Exchange
Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), one of the world’s largest securities trading venues by market capitalization, is pushing for the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the securities market. дальше »
2018-7-12 10:57 | |
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ThunderChain’s Chief Engineer, Lai Xin, Explains Why Blockchain is a Social Innovation
The benefits of blockchain such as transparency and security are setting the new standards for the business world. The role of blockchain has been discussed during TechCrunch Hangzhou which has brought together over 8,000 attendees and more than 150 exhibitors. дальше »
2018-7-12 22:03 | |
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Crypto Pundit John McAfee Filling Legal Charges Against HitBTC
Cryptocurrency big daddy, John McAfee has declared his readiness to file legal charges against HITBTC, after the exchange allegedly refused to yield to his complains. On different occasions, McAfee has been the voice of the cryptocurrency community, condemning “inhumane” actions of some governments who put a ban on cryptocurrency and the Security and Exchange Commission […] The post Crypto Pundit John McAfee Filling Legal Charges Against HitBTC appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-11 15:30 | |
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Bitfinex to use Swiss-based Market Synergy to provide institutional connectivity
Market Synergy GmbH, a Swiss-based organisation which offers institutional standard cryptocurrency connectivity and security for banks, brokers and hedge funds has been selected by Bitfinex, the world’s leading. дальше »
2018-7-11 13:01 | |
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How To Prevent Breaches Like Bancor
Although it appears that exchange hacks are becoming the new normal within the crypto industry, this could have been prevented if the smart contracts were properly tested for vulnerabilities. Yo Kwon, CEO and Founder of Hosho, the world’s leading blockchain security firm, has provided commentary on the breach and the importance of smart contract auditing […] дальше »
2018-7-11 10:06 | |
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Strategic Partnership Announced Between TokenPay and Litecoin Foundation
In May 2018, TokenPay Swiss AG joined with WEG Bank in Germany. The former attained a 9. 9 percent stake in the bank, along with the option to purchase as much as 90 percent, pending regulatory approval. дальше »
2018-7-11 01:20 | |
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DEx.top and HackerOne complete bug bounty for user asset protection
Decentralized exchange DEx. top recently announced it joined forces with the world’s largest ethical hacker community, HackerOne, to launch the HackerOne Challenge bug bounty program. The program leverages on HackerOne’s network of security experts to search and provide. дальше »
2018-7-8 21:05 | |
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Overstock Subsidiary Raises $160 Mln for World’s First Security Token Exchange
In the midst of emerging regulation, cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide seek solutions to meet new securities classifications. The world’s first security token exchange, tZERO confirmed a $160 million investment by GSR Capital. дальше »
2018-7-6 21:00 | |
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