2020-10-31 22:44 |
You can't just mine crypto for profit using other people's systems without them approving it.
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Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), a national research and development organization under the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industries in Japan, announced a strategic partnership with IOTA Foundation to create risk-based maintenance (RMB) systems across industries using artificial intelligence and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs).
2020-10-27 20:09 | |
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In recent times more than 80,000 businesses are using Bitcoin. The Bitcoins are distributed systems, where there are no intermediaries like banks or central banks or any other controlling authorities.
2020-10-20 15:00 | |
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The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has halted payments using the international SWIFT system amid political upheaval. Authorities say this was done to, “prevent capital from leaving the country. ” New Government, No Cash In a YouTube video published on Oct.
2020-10-8 22:15 | |
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U. S. based crypto-financial borrowing and lending platform joins Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program to leverage the multinational payment gateway resources, expertise, and security systems. The crypto lending platform will improve its payment system to give users a fast and efficient platform to borrow and pay using cryptocurrencies.
2020-9-9 23:43 | |
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The U. S. Air Force’s (USAF) continuing series of blockchain investments is entering the space of battle management systems using the technology, according to news outlet Coindesk. US Air Force Looks to Blockchain Raytheon BBN Technologies said in a statement this week that it won a $495,039 contract titled: “Characterizing the applicability and relevance of DLTRead MoreRead More.
2020-9-5 17:14 | |
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Nigerian entrepreneurs are increasingly using bitcoin as a way to trade internationally, noting its significant benefits over legacy financial systems.
2020-8-13 10:00 | |
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The International Credit Open Exchange is a reward points exchange organization that aims to address the shortcomings of traditional reward systems by issuing IO tokens as a solution. Using the advantages of the blockchain distributed technology, the ICOE is going to create a project with millions of users who, when participating in the program of […]
2020-8-10 16:32 | |
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Although crypto is undoubtedly innovative in nature, the majority of crypto exchanges are dragging behind, unable to fully realize the great possibilities of modern trading protocols. Many crypto exchanges are run digitally, yet are not all using the right protocols, causing systems and platforms to lag, offering slower fill times, higher latency, and more bottlenecks. […]
2020-8-3 11:28 | |
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Prominent US travel management agency CWT has paid 414 BTC amounting to $4.5 million to hackers who claimed to have compromised 30,000 computers and stolen sensitive corporate data from the firm. The report by Reuters said that according to data from the ransom negotiations, the cybercriminals attacked the firm’s systems using the Ragnar Locker ransomware […]
2020-8-1 16:06 | |
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Cisco Systems threat intelligence team has released a warning regarding a newly discovered Monero Mining crypto-jacking botnet called “Prometei. ” The notice stated that the botnet not only mines Monero using targeted computer’s resources but also steals data from the system.
2020-7-24 19:57 | |
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Global public procurement consists of over ten trillion dollars in expenditure but close to 10-30 percent of this money is swallowed up by corruption; something the WEF seeks to solve. The process offer tenders have switched from manual systems to a digital system to increase accountability, but certain loopholes still exist in the chain. The […]
2020-6-18 21:28 | |
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Coinspeaker Borderless, Secure and Transparent: the Advantages of Blockchain for LotteriesTraditional lotteries proved to have some serious problems. Using a proprietary developed blockchain, BitWin24 offers an innovative alternative to all existing lottery systems on the market.
2020-5-1 20:18 | |
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A trio of heavy hitters has come up with a new way of using the Ethereum mainnet to connect firms’ internal systems for resource planning.
2020-3-4 18:00 | |
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Two recent flash loans on the defi platform Bzx have started a fierce debate about the subject of using uncollateralized loans in a quick trade. Essentially these flash loans are providing people with the ability to borrow crypto without relinquishing any collateral.
2020-2-23 02:40 | |
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Chinese Authorities Using Alipay and WeChat to Track Coronavirus Victims? Hubei, the Chinese province that’s the epicenter of the Coronavirus outbreak, had its government releasing a report on February 18th that gives details about the measures taken to combat the disease.
2020-2-19 00:17 | |
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. Stakenet, a blockchain ecosystem combining the Lightning Network and masternodes into a flexible DApp network, has announced the release of its DEX API. Using the public repo, developers will have all the tools to set up automated systems from trading bots, market makers, arbitrage bots and more.
2020-1-29 00:15 | |
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The Indian state of Kerala is actively exploring using blockchain technology to improve a wide range of existing systems, including financial. Thousands of people are already being trained in the state to become blockchain experts, some of whom have already graduated, according to the state’s electronics and information technology secretary.
2020-1-9 13:02 | |
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Concealed crypto mining – using infected computers to produce hashes for specific types of coins – is using more ingenious methods to hide from operating systems. The latest exploit involves an infected image of Taylor Swift.
2019-12-19 15:57 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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Russia, China and India plan to avoid using SWIFT by connecting their fund transferring systems, some in the Ripple community believe XRP will be used for liquidity
2019-10-29 13:20 | |
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A new Botnet, dubbed the MasterMana Botnet, is making waves with its sophisticated, cheap and straightforward design. The botnet was designed to steal personal information and cryptocurrency, using a phishing scheme to gain access to your systems.
2019-10-4 01:39 | |
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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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You don’t have to be a bitcoin purist or tech tinkerer to want to accept cryptocurrency without using a third party. With lower merchant fees, greater network uptime, and no chargebacks, noncustodial crypto payments have several advantages over traditional fiat payment systems.
2019-9-22 05:00 | |
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“For years, the digital space has been a playground for malicious actors to exploit and abuse user data.” Governments are using blockchain to put citizens in charge of their own digital identities
2019-9-22 23:54 | |
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Centralized companies leaking data has become somewhat commonplace in recent years, and that is only slated to only get worse. With more and more of our lives online, we need systems in place to protect our digital information.
2019-8-19 00:22 | |
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Flying with British Airways? You might want to call your boss and tell them you won’t make it in time for that important business meeting. The UK carrier airline has warned it is dealing with a system outage after numerous customers took to social media to complain about long queues, unexpected delays, and issues using its app.
2019-8-7 10:52 | |
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The Ethereum blockchain is being used by engineers at Microsoft to “democratize” AI and machine learning, making these typically centralized and costly systems more accessible to everyone. Smart contracts have the potential to profoundly impact how data is managed.
2019-7-26 21:57 | |
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First scalable decentralized social security network Project Introduction Asure Network is a layer 2 scaling network that enables fast, easy and secure transactions for not only payment transactions, but also generalized smart contract.
2019-7-18 11:03 | |
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Law enforcement agencies around the world have recently begun extricating themselves from expensive, ineffective predictive policing systems. The machine learning equivalent of psychic detectives, it turns out, simply doesn’t work.
2019-7-9 01:08 | |
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With the use of AI growing in almost all areas of business and industry, we have a new problem to worry about – the “hijacking” of artificial intelligence. Hackers use the same techniques and systems that help us, to compromise our data, our security, and our lifestyle.
2019-6-22 17:00 | |
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MoonTrader team has developed and is supporting the trading terminal (MoonBot - moon-bot. com) which was introduced in October 3, 2017. Currently, the performance of MoonBot surpasses that of most existing trading systems as a result of its advanced functionality and the high security features designed to protect your trading activities.
2019-6-13 21:03 | |
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We are an international organization committed to the growth of entrepreneurs and companies with a team of qualified professionals to provide support, solutions and advice necessary for the development of digital projects professionals; using as our own channel negotiation token (RC20) acronym AFO.
2019-6-13 21:03 | |
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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.
2019-6-14 04:03 | |
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Target Retail Giant Works With Blockchain Technology In order to boost the distributed ledger technology work, the company is now searching for a blockchain engineer and a systems developer. The engineer is going to be contributing to the open-sourced ConsenSource and to the Hyperledger Grid.
2019-6-10 20:12 | |
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TrustED, an Australian-based blockchain start-up offering to disrupt academic credential verification using a secure distributed ledger, recently announced the launch of its token offering as the first ICO on Binance’s proprietary blockchain – Binance Chain.
2019-5-29 12:06 | |
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Popular news aggregation platform Flipboard has disclosed a glaring security breach, which gave hackers unauthorized access to its database systems for more than nine months. As a precautionary step, it has reset all users’ passwords.
2019-5-29 11:25 | |
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While the entire cryptospace is busy celebrating the return of the “bulls,” bad actors have formulated a new scheme aimed at stealing victims’ cryptos and injecting ransomware into their systems. These hackers are now using several websites to push their fake bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) giveaway programs, according to a Bleeping Computer report onRead MoreRead More.
2019-5-28 13:00 | |
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The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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An unnamed man from Killara in New South Wales, Australia, is being charged by the Australian authorities for making use of government computer systems to mine cryptocurrencies for self-gain. The man, formerly an Australian government employee, worked as an IT contractor and has been accused of converting government computers into cryptocurrency mining devices.
2019-5-21 19:30 | |
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An Australian government employee is appearing in court today after using work equipment to mine cryptocurrency for his own gain. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) allege that the 33 year-old from Killara in New South Wales took advantage of his position as an IT contractor to modify government computer systems to mine cryptocurrency.
2019-5-21 13:27 | |
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Blockchains are not only about cryptocurrencies, despite Bitcoin being the instigator fo the new technology. More and more, blockchain is being looked at as a viable, and in some instances, a superior method to do a wide variety of tasks in a more efficient manner.
2019-5-18 16:16 | |
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It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that.
2019-5-13 21:33 | |
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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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BORA has developed an Application Programming Interface (API) that ensures fairness, reliability, and transparency in probability systems using blockchain technology. Today, we introduce BORA’s random number generation API, now available to content developers.
2019-5-11 07:50 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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BORA has developed an Application Programming Interface [API] that ensures fairness, reliability, and transparency in probability systems using blockchain technology. Today, we introduce BORA’s random number generation API, now available to content developers.
2019-5-10 13:00 | |
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Coinspeaker BORA’s Random Number Generation API Offers Security for Probability SystemsBORA has developed an Application Programming Interface (API) that ensures fairness, reliability, and transparency in probability systems using blockchain technologyBORA’s Random Number Generation API Offers Security for Probability Systems
2019-5-10 10:32 | |
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According to Bloomberg, the Winklevoss twins’ family office has participated in a seed financing for Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. to the tune of $4. 5 million. Crusoe Energy has plans to advance construction of data centers that mine cryptocurrency using a surplus of natural gas.
2019-5-7 13:34 | |
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By CCN: Moody’s is one of the world’s best-known rating agencies, and it appears they are ready to admit they see some upside in blockchain technology. They also claim there are systemic risks to conventional finance from the adoption of the tech.
2019-4-30 00:30 | |
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Court documents allege that Eisenberg possessed sexually explicit images of minors on his electronic devices, including images of prepubescent minors and minors under 12 years of age.
An Australian federal court agreed to a petition by markets regulator ASIC to hand over some US$41 million in digital assets invested by over 450 Australians with the mining companies to specialists from advisory and restructuring company McGrathNicol.
According to prosecutors, Lee Jeong-hoon intended to revamp Bithumb’s governance to gain from exchange coins, circumventing financial regulations.
The former FTX CEO took the stand for the first time in his criminal trial, but without members of the jury present.
Filed in September 2022, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill is expected to receive royal assent on Oct. 26, 2023.
The former FTX CEO will remain in jail following three judges with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals calling the arguments behind a motion for release “unpersuasive.”
During the bill’s review phase, the House of Lords agreed on certain amendments to clarify its intent of targeting monetary proceeds from fraud or other financial crimes.