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Google Sends Warning To Cryptocurrency Mining Apps
After Apple did a similar thing, Google have decided to update their Play Store policies which has resulted in banning apps which mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, XRP, and Ethereum. This move comes a few weeks after Apple introduced their own changes to the polices to the App Store Review Guidelines with a new section regarding the restriction of cryptocurrency mining apps. дальше »
2018-7-30 06:00
Google Bans Crypto-mining Apps on Play Store, Changes Developer Policy
A radical change in the Android Developer Policy by Google has now outlawed crypto-mining apps, aside from cracking down on repetitive content. The changes were first reported by Android Police, and these changes suggested that the company has a very critical point of view on crypto mining and would not allow it on their devices. дальше »
2018-7-28 14:59
Cease and Desist Order Against Genesis Mining Now Withdrawn
After five long months of working with South Carolina officials, Genesis Mining has been dropped from the cease and desist order it received back in March 2018 from the South Carolina Securities Division. дальше »
2018-7-28 02:37
Google Play Store Removes Mining Apps from Offerings
Google just nixed any app that mines cryptocurrencies from its Play Store. With a recent update to the store’s policies, the tech monolith rewrote its stance on cryptocurrency apps. дальше »
2018-7-27 20:33
Canadian Cryptocurrency Miner to Install 85-Megawatt Power Substation
DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. , a diversified blockchain company, is in the process of installing an 85-megawatt transformer and electric substation for the company's cryptocurrency mining facility, according to a company statement. дальше »
2018-7-27 17:49
Enecuum the alphachain became partners
Enecuum, the first and only company in the world offering a blockchain platform with the capability of mobile mining, and Alphachain, one of the most prominent investment blockchain funds in the world, signed an agreement to create a strategic partnership. дальше »
2018-7-27 13:46
4NEW Gives “Shitcoin” New Meaning by Converting Waste into Energy
4NEW, a new blockchain-based eco-friendly ecosystem, is giving the term “Shitcoin” a whole new meaning. While traditionally a term given to tokens with no viable worth and/or vaporware, 4NEW is changing the connotation of “Shitcoin” by taking waste and converting it into electricity that is then used to mine tokens. дальше »
2018-7-27 05:00
Central City Rockdale Reinvents Itself from Mining Coal to Mining Bitcoin
Rockdale, a town in central Texas, has made headlines due to plans of converting their town from mining coal, into mining bitcoin according to local reports on July 20, 2018. Bitmain Invades, Again In a post-industrial society, many areas that relied on the extraction of raw resources such as coal are beginning to face an economic struggle. дальше »
2018-7-27 01:00
Swiss Crypto Mining Firm Faces Enforcement Action for Potentially Unauthorized ICO
Swiss regulator FINMA has launched enforcement proceedings against crypto mining firm Envion AG for its potentially unauthorized token sale in Dec. 2017-Jan. 2018
дальше »2018-7-27 00:48
Before Launching its IPO, Bitmain Raises Another $1 Billion in Funding
The world’s biggest mining conglomerate Bitmain announced the digital currency mining giant wants to gather $1 billion in funding before launching its IPO according to Chinese media outlet Toutiao. дальше »
2018-7-26 21:00
Gamers Enjoy Affordable GPUs Once More, Thanks to Low Crypto Prices
Last year’s cryptocurrency market rally was the best of times for the crypto community — countless investors became very wealthy because of the skyrocketing prices for most of these cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:11
Ex-Programmer of Russian Payments Firm Qiwi Used Company Equipment to Mine 500K Bitcoins, CEO Claims
The CEO of Russian payments company Qiwi has claimed that one of his former employees used the company’s equipment to mine 500K bitcoins back in 2011
дальше »2018-7-26 21:15
Hashflare Announces Bitcoin Contract Shutdown due to Unsustained Mining Profitability
Hashflare, a popular cloud mining service, has recently announced the total shutdown of its service and cancellation of all Bitcoin mining contracts according to a Facebook post from July 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:00
China To Say Goodbye To ‘Illegal’ Bitcoin Miners by September
An autonomous region in China is set to hunt and close down all “illegal” mining operations before the end of August according to a report by a local news source. A senior official from Xinjiang’s Economic and Information Commission (EIC) confirmed that the agency has issued a notice to local utility companies in Xinjiang Uyghur […] The post China To Say Goodbye To ‘Illegal’ Bitcoin Miners by September appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-24 07:37
Hashflare To Cease Bitcoin Mining Operations As It’s No Longer Worth Money
Hashflare is a cryptocurrency mining service that allows users to connect with crypto mining pools. What this does, is controls a set amount of your computers processing power via the pool and rewards contributors with a share of the transactions that they facilitate. дальше »
2018-7-23 16:30
American Congressman Says Bitcoin Mining Should Be Made Illegal
Yesterday (18th July 2018), saw two separate House Committees discuss cryptocurrency in general, as well as specifically talking about Bitcoin. While the debates reached no clear conclusion, it has shown the general ignorance of the US’s elected officials on these topics. дальше »
2018-7-21 15:00
Развод года: HashFlare разорвала контракты на майнинг Биткоина. Как пройти процедуру подтверждения личности?
В конце декабря мы опубликовали обзор сервиса HashFlare. Платформа относится к эстонской компании Hashcoins и позволяет брать в аренду мощности для добычи Биткоина, Лайткоина, Эфириума и Zcash. Главная фишка — контракты на год. В итоге мы рекомендовали связываться с сервисом,... дальше »
2018-7-21 14:34
Майнер Claymore’s перестал работать в сети Ethereum. Как исправить?
Ночью с 20 на 21 июля часть майнеров, которые использовали программное обеспечение Claymore’s, столкнулись с ошибкой Pool sent wrong data, cannot set epoch, disconnect В чем проблема и как её вылечить? DAG-файл Эфира дошел до эпохи 200 В статье «Поговорим... дальше »
2018-7-21 01:21
Bitmain Looks to Expand their Development Center in Israel; Opens Shop in San Jose, California
Bitmain, the Chinese Bitcoin mining giant currently valued at $12 billion, is looking to expand their Development Center in Israel and recruit more than 40 people. The new round of recruitment will triple the current number of employees at the Ra’anana center based on July 2018 reports. дальше »
2018-7-21 22:00
Amidst Bear Market, Crypto Miners Repurpose Mining Equipment
A growing number of cryptocurrency miners are finding other ways to put their equipment to use as depressed digital asset prices make it increasingly difficult to stay afloat in the market. This is the theme of a special report in the Los Angeles Times July 17, 2018, which outlines amongst other things, how a surplus in computing power is making crypto. дальше »
2018-7-20 13:00
Kodak-Branded Crypto-Mining Scheme Failed Before It Even Started
It’s now official. The Kodak-branded cryptocurrency mining computer — dubbed the KashMiner — is going the way of the iconic Kodak camera as it is about to go extinct even before it started rolling out. дальше »
2018-7-19 16:39
SEC Stops Kodak-Branded “KashMiner” Bitcoin Mining Scheme
The U. S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has put a stop to a Kodak-branded cryptocurrency mining scheme including a Kodak KashMiner device, the company confirmed on July 16, 2018. The KashMiner “Scam” Spotlite USA, the company behind the product, first put the bitcoin mining computer named Kodak KashMiner on display at the Kodak booth at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). дальше »
2018-7-19 20:00
New York State Creates a New Set of Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners
A new electricity rate scheme for cryptocurrency miners has been approved by New York state regulators. Now miners will pay more than average consumers. The post New York State Creates a New Set of Electricity Rates for Crypto Miners appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-7-13 15:51
Big Apple Authorities Providing Some Reprieve To Cryptocurrency Miners
New York City State is providing some reprieve to cryptocurrency miners after its regulatory authorities authorized a brand-new electricity rate for an upstate utility that lets mining ventures work out deals there. дальше »
2018-7-13 14:00
Bitcoin Mining Made Accessible with BitMOR
According to Argus Leader, a local South Dakota news site, BitMOR is a new cryptocurrency mining company that sells mining equipment and service to locals interested in mining cryptocurrencies. BitMOR is considered one of the first cryptocurrency mining businesses located in South Dakota. дальше »
2018-7-13 18:00
Bitcoin Falls While Hashrate Soars
According to a report by CoinJournal, the hashrate of the bitcoin network has soared in recent months, climbing by more than 100% in just 4 months. In June of 2018, the hashrate was more than 40 EH/s, as compared with the 2017 peak of about 13 EH/s. What does the increase in hashrate signify, and дальше »
2018-7-11 06:46
One Million PCs “Cryptojacked” in China as Hackers Make $2 Million Worth of Digibyte, Siacoin, and Decred
The largest cryptojacking breach, in terms of sheer scale, came to light in China after local authorities identified a group of hackers who ran an illicit mining operation for over two years. Largest Cryptojacking Breach On July 9, 2018, local news Legal Daily reported a massive cryptojacking spree of a group in China’s Dalian city after suspicious activities pointed to. дальше »
2018-7-12 04:00
Weather Disruptions Threaten Crypto Miners’ Profits
Crypto mining activities have often been called out because of their effects on the environment. However, in recent times, the environment has hit back at crypto mining facilities. Recent floods in Sichuan in China and heat waves in some regions of Europe made the global hash rate drop briefly, reports Financial Times. дальше »
2018-7-10 16:34
Over a Million Computers Fall Prey to Crypto Mining Attack
Local police, recently, arrested a group of Chinese technology professionals in Da Lian City over charges of running a $2 million illegal crypto mining scheme. Of the 20 suspects, 11 were released on bail while 9 others have been jailed. дальше »
2018-7-10 16:14
Hackers Bagged $2million Worth of Cryptos from 1 Million Infected Computers
A group of crypto mining malware creators has acquired illegal crypto wealth worth $2 million over the last two years according to Chinese news report. The alleged suspects for the cybercrime include 20 men who were arrested on Monday by Da Lian city Policemen. дальше »
2018-7-9 14:43
Marlin Protocol Bringing content delivery to the last mile
In today’s scenario, internet services invariably need Content Delivery Networks (CDN). A CDN refers to a group of servers spread across different geolocations that would distribute the resources present in web pages such as images, JavaScript files, etc. дальше »
2018-7-8 17:54
Meet The Japanese Man Who Is Making a Living From Mining Cryptocurrency in His Company’s Dorm Room
“Virtual currencies are processed cryptographically, a miner is the machine that supports this encryption process. If you mine Bitcoin, you can process 12. 5 bitcoins in 10 minutes, which would be the equivalent of 10 million yen, (US$ 90,000). дальше »
2018-7-7 16:01
Bitcoin Mining Gives Birth To New Industry In Iceland: Data Centre Operations
Iceland will soon have a vibrant data centre operations industry in the country. This latest technology infrastructure expansion within the Nordic nation is the result of the pioneering efforts of bitcoin users who leveraged the supportive geothermal and hydropower conditions in Iceland to build expansive data centres to decode blockchain technologies. дальше »
2018-7-5 22:40
BTG Team Release New Algorithm To Further Guard Against Mining Dominance
Bitcoin Gold (BTG), one of the early forks of the core Bitcoin cryptocurrency has released a new algorithm after a suspected case of ASIC mining dominance on the network. The BTG was initially forked to break off from ASIC domination on the Bitcoin network. дальше »
2018-7-5 18:31
Cryptocurrency Mining Sparks Both Hope and Ire in Iceland
Cryptocurrency mining has quite an iffy reputation in Iceland as it’s a source of both pain and joy of the local community. Iceland has become a haven for Bitcoin mining due to their favorably cool climate and the cheap cost of geothermal and hydro-powered electricity. дальше »
2018-7-5 16:49
GMO Launches High-Performance BTC Mining Machine – 33 Trillion Hash Calculations Per Second
GMO Internet Group, a Japanese internet heavyweight, launched the self-developed high-performance GMO miner B3 on Monday. The new miner is an upgraded version of the previous B2 model that was sold out after launch. дальше »
2018-7-4 18:04
Report Finds That URL Shorteners May Be Enabling Crypto Jacking
A new report has found that URL shorteners could be being used to enable malicious cryptocurrency mining. If you don’t know what a URL shortener is, then you’re probably not at risk of this, however just for clarity; a URL shortener is a website that allows you to shorten a URL, this is useful for social media and emails for example. дальше »
2018-7-4 15:30
Crypto Mining Profits Plummet, ADVFN CEO Says
Clem Chambers, who is the CEO of a private investor’s website ADVFN. com, recently wrote about the falling rewards for Bitcoin mining in a Forbes. He suggested that falling prices of cryptocurrencies is leading to miners leaving the industry as the business becomes less profitable for them. дальше »
2018-7-4 10:04
NVIDIA to Unveil Its Next-Gen GPU in August
A Wccftech report suggested that Nvidia could launch its much-awaited next-gen graphics card in August. The shipping of the card to the companies add-in-board (AIB) partners could begin in August/September. дальше »
2018-7-4 00:44
Dodgy Crypto Miners Target Linux Systems, a New Report Reveals
WatchGuard released its latest internet threat report for Q1 2018, which suggested that cryptocurrency mining threats are on the rise. About 98. 8% of common Linux/Downloader malware variants found in the first quarter were to target Linux-based computers with crypto miners. дальше »
2018-7-3 18:39
A 20% Crash in GPU Prices Imminent After Falling Crypto Valuation
Falling prices of digital currencies have finally started to take a toll on the GPU industry. Per a report in DigiTimes, plummeting crypto values will have a knock-on effect on GPU costs, which are expected to drop by 20 percent this July. дальше »
2018-7-3 16:44
Canadian Mining Firm Buys 0.5% of BTC Total Hashrate for $46m
A Canadian mining company has acquired 14,000 ASIC mining rigs, and 0. 5% of the total hashrate of the Bitcoin network, in a single purchase. Announced on Monday, Vogogo confirmed it had bought 14,000 Antminer S9s, complete with the required electrical equipment and cooling units, from a company called 828 LP. дальше »
2018-7-3 15:42
Flood in China affects Bitcoin Hashrate
The recent drop in Bitcoin hashrate has been attributed to a flood that occurred in a part of China where 70 percent of Bitcoin mining occurs. According to a report, China has been a strong contributor to Bitcoin mining with many mining activities operated despite the strict warnings and regulations imposed by the government. дальше »
2018-7-2 02:04
Local Media: Floods in China Heavily Damage Major Crypto Mining Operation
Floods in China’s Sichuan province, caused by two days of heavy rains, have reportedly resulted in the destruction of “tens of thousands” of cryptocurrency mining devices
дальше »2018-7-1 03:24
Kaspersky Warn Of The Potential Damage Caused By Mobile Miners
With more and more instances of malicious mining attacks, people are failing to recognise the problems that can be caused by this sort of activity. Often, these sorts of attacks can be seen as harmless, at the end of the day, they simply just utilise a small amount of your computing power, right? Whilst this may be the case, often, there is a great deal of principle that needs to be considered here. дальше »
2018-6-29 17:30
Anyone Can Start Mining Cryptos in Ukraine Even Without a License
While governments and regulators in some countries are passing laws to regulate the trading of cryptocurrencies and, even their mining, other nations advocate a more crypto-friendly approach towards the sector. дальше »
2018-6-29 14:59
Volatile Cryptocurrency Sector Might Pose Some Risk to Iceland’s Economy
Iceland leads the pack when it comes to cryptocurrency mining. Surprisingly, the island nation known for its super cold weather is now a global powerhouse in the industry when it comes to the mining of these digital currencies. дальше »
2018-6-29 12:59
Bitmain Nears 51% of Network Hash Rate: Why This Matters and Why It Doesn’t
Recent Bitcoin block data shows that Bitcoin’s mining pools BTC. com, AntPool and ConnectBTC, respectively mined about 25. 7 percent, 16. 1 percent and 0. 2 percent of all new blocks over the past week. дальше »
2018-6-29 23:07
Хайв-майнинг: разработчики Litecoin Cash предложили свою защиту от атаки 51%
Ни для кого не секрет, что в последнее время участились случаи атаки 51%, когда на сеть с алгоритмом нападает PoW злоумышленник, имеющий мощности для поддержания больше половины хешрейта. Имея в своих руках 51% хешрейта, атакующий может отменять и перезаписывать транзакции, осуществлять двойную трату средств через биржи и другое — подробнее мы рассматривали ранее. дальше »
2018-6-26 16:00
Will Bitmain Stage a 51% Attack on the BTC Network?
The Chinese mining company Bitmain now controls over 40% of the BTC hashing power. This means that the company is approaching the hashing power required to control the Bitcoin network and – if it pleased – stage a 51% attack. дальше »