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South African Man Hands $60k Worth of Bitcoin to Thieves After Being Tortured
A cryptocurrency trader has been targeted by a criminal gang in South Africa. After being kidnapped and tortured, the victim eventually handed almost $60,000 in Bitcoin, along with cash and various other gadgets on his person at the time. дальше »
2018-12-5 00:00 | |
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Japanese Government to Track Down Cryptocurrency Income Tax Offenders
The Japanese government will establish a system that would track down individuals who refuse to pay tax on profits made from cryptocurrency transactions. Tax Payments on Cryptocurrency Capital Gains News coming from a Japanese newspaper, The Mainichi, reports that according to sources, the Japanese government is planning to form a system that would monitor individuals […] The post Japanese Government to Track Down Cryptocurrency Income Tax Offenders appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-5 23:37 | |
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Blockchain startups forced to lay off staff to survive the bear market
The bear market – which many optimistically hoped would only span a few months – has swallowed the entire year, and with it, a string of cryptocurrency projects. The latest casualty is ETCDEV, the development team for much of the software adopted by notable alt-coin Ethereum Classic. дальше »
2018-12-4 20:33 | |
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Binance Collaborates with Decentraland; Week Long MANA Competition Begins Today
Decentraland, a virtual reality platform powered by the Ethereum blockchain has recently partnered with Binance, one of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges. According to Decentraland’s announcement published on December 3, 2018, BNB tokens are now officially accepted in the upcoming LAND auction event. дальше »
2018-12-4 20:00 | |
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Prominent IOTA Crypto Investor Says mIOTA Is Centralized, Has Singular Point Of Failure
Early Stage Investor Claims IOTA Has A Single Practical Point Of Failure IOTA, the blockchain project designed for the Internet of Things (IoT), and largely believed to be decentralized has been proven to be centralized, with a “single practical point of failure”. дальше »
2018-12-4 19:09 | |
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South African man hands thugs $60K in Bitcoin after heinous torturing
It seems cryptocurrency scammers aren’t afraid of using more old school tactics in order to extort Bitcoin from their victims. A man from South Africa was purportedly attacked for his Bitcoin by someone he met on Facebook, according to local news outlet, the Soweto Urban. дальше »
2018-12-4 18:57 | |
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Top IoT messaging protocols are laughably insecure, Trend Micro research shows
Japanese cybersecurity firm Trend Micro today published a report on the state of IoT security. The company found that two of the leading machine-to-machine (M2M) protocols have inherent design issues, and are frequently deployed in an insecure manner. дальше »
2018-12-4 17:27 | |
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Zcash Is All Ears Over Coinbase Privacy Concerns
Cryptographic technology has advanced in 2018, bringing the crypto community closer to “privacy for everyone,” according to a recent presentation by Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox. Considering that the Zcash cryptographers “pioneered the use of zero-knowledge proofs,” with Zcash representing the first application for the technology two years ago, it’s fitting that ZEC has become synonymous with privacy. дальше »
2018-12-4 17:17 | |
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US government building tools to deanonymize anonymous cryptocurrencies
If you thought you were safe using privacy coins like Zcash and Monero you might want to think again. It appears that the US Department of Homeland Security (DoHS) is looking to develop forensic analysis techniques for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Zcash and Monero, according to a pre-solicitation document spotted by The Block. дальше »
2018-12-4 15:19 | |
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LightningHood Website Features Promising Projects and Resources for Lightning Network
Bitcoin and Lightning Network enthusiasts recently launched a website dedicated to featuring projects supporting the speedy second layer solution. According to the LightningHood’s Medium blog post, published on December 2, 2018, LightningHood is keen to help the growing community by providing everyone in the ecosystem access to resources such as developers, Lapps, and nodes, and recognize the people working to. дальше »
2018-12-4 14:00 | |
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Crypto Mining Software Could Be Used to Steal Corporate Secrets, Says Threat Researcher
Cryptocurrency mining software could be used to steal corporate secrets according to new research from threat researcher Troy Kent. Kent, who works for Awake Security presented his research at the InfoSecurity North America Conference in New York earlier this month. дальше »
2018-12-4 13:59 | |
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Vertcoin 51% Attack Could Have Caused $100K in Double Spending
Vertcoin has been experiencing ongoing 51% attacks, reportedly resulting in $100K of double spending on the network. Rough Couple of Months for Vertcoin In a detailed blog post, Coinbase security engineer Mark Nesbitt revealed that Vertcoin’s network went through repeated 51% attacks, with the largest reorganization having a length of 310 blocks and a depth of 307 blocks which, according to the specialist, may have caused double spends upwards of $100,000. дальше »
2018-12-4 13:00 | |
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Japanese authorities form pact to hunt cryptocurrency tax evaders
Big time cryptocurrency traders in Japan could be getting a letter from the tax man next year. The Japanese government is developing a system to catch those who are not paying the appropriate taxes on the profits made from cryptocurrency trading, according to local news. дальше »
2018-12-4 12:43 | |
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Singapore, UK And Canada’s Joint Report Reveals Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Payment Benefits
According to a brand new in depth report taken up and jointly published by the collective central banks of Canada, the United Kingdom and Singapore on November 15th, shed some profound light on the impact that Central bank Digital Currencies would have on interbank payments and transactions. According to the report, CDBC's would help improve […] дальше »
2018-12-4 11:48 | |
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Expert Believes Nvidia Crypto GPU Sales On Massive Downtrend Ahead Of Q3 Report
Experts originating from the analytics firm Terfis have recently forecasted the quarter 3 sales for Nvidia's Graphics Processing Units, otherwise known as GPUs from 2018. According to a report made by the news outlet, Forbes on November 13th, Trefis noted that, while Nvidia's GPU sales went up over the latter quarter of 2018, its cryptocurrency […] дальше »
2018-12-4 11:32 | |
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Blockchain-Based E-Voting Proves to Be A Hit in Switzerland: Report
Following the successful blockchain-based e-vote last summer, residents of Zug, Switzerland, are eager to adopt the new voting method more broadly, citing a quicker and easier process than traditional ballots, according to a new study that surveyed those who participated in the e-vote. дальше »
2018-12-4 11:10 | |
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South Korea Mulls Imposing Taxes on Cryptocurrency ICO
The South Korean government reportedly has plans to tax cryptocurrency and ICOs, despite the lack of a regulatory framework. Cryptocurrency ICO Taxation Policy According to The Korea Times, Hong Nam-Ki, Finance Minister nominee, revealed that the South Korean government is planning to tax cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings (ICO). дальше »
2018-12-4 10:03 | |
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Google removes 2 popular Android apps that enabled click fraud
Google finally took action after eight Cheetah Mobile and Kika Tech apps were allegedly involved in ad fraud last week. The search giant removed CM File manager and Kika keyboard apps after an internal investigation. дальше »
2018-12-4 08:34 | |
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November Volume Rankings: Bearish Momentum Drives Surge in Trade
The significant bearish momentum experienced across cryptocurrencies throughout November drove a significant increase in monthly trade volume among the leading markets. Also Read: Japan Unveils Plans to Regulate Initial Coin Offerings BTC Posts Strongest Volume Since May According to Coinmarketcap, BTC saw an increase in monthly trade activity of 43 percent in November. дальше »
2018-12-4 07:50 | |
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South Korea’s Minister Of Economy And Finance Looks At New ICO Crypto Tax Implementations
The financial authorities of South Korea, most specifically from the Ministry of Finances, have declared that they are currently considering to create a cryptocurrency tax. The idea was announced by the active minister, Hong Nam-Ki. дальше »
2018-12-4 07:19 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Has Died 328 Times to Date and Counting
Ever since the Bitcoin (BTC) Ledger was launched in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoti, the cryptocurrency has been declared dead a shocking 328 times. This is according to an ‘Orbituary Tracker’ on 99bitcoins. дальше »
2018-12-4 03:01 | |
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Huawei launches StorySign to make storytime more accessible for deaf children
Huawei today launched StorySign, an app designed to help deaf and hard-of-hearing children enjoy bedtime stories, while simultaneously assisting them in learning to read. The AI-driven Android app works by translating the written word into accurate sign language, which is delivered on-screen by an animated character called Star. дальше »
2018-12-4 02:21 | |
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Nasdaq Says Its Official! Company Executive Confirms a Bitcoin Futures Product to Launch in 2019
According to reports earlier this week, rumors have emerged that Nasdaq, the securities exchange considered as the second contender to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), will officially be launching futures contracts for Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2018-12-4 02:01 | |
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Gravity Earth Brings Hope to Refugees via Blockchain Technology
Gravity Earth, a Kenya-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup is using the groundbreaking technology to change the lives of refugees by managing their data and giving them access to financial services through blockchain technology, according to a TechCrunch report on November 29, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-4 02:00 | |
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German Private Equity Fund to Launch Bitcoin Mining Farm in Asia
According to an article published by Deutsche Finanz, November 29, 2018, Munich-based private equity firm Xolaris is set to launch a $50 million bitcoin farming fund to expand its business into the Asian market. дальше »
2018-12-4 00:00 | |
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Investment Funds Network Calastone Will Shift onto Blockchain in 2019
Calastone, a London-based fintech firm, will shift its existing network onto a blockchain in May 2019. According to a Reuters’ article published on December 3, 2018, the move to blockchain technology will help the company reduce billions of dollars in costs every year for the fintech sector. дальше »
2018-12-4 23:00 | |
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Australia’s Financial Regulator Grants License to Bitcoin Exchange Coinzoom
Coinzoom Australia said Dec. 3 that it has been officially registered as a digital currency exchange with financial watchdog Austrac. The registration allows the exchange to operate legally according to Australian law. дальше »
2018-12-4 22:30 | |
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Crypto Thought Leader Anthony Pompliano: Bitcoin Could be a Life-Changing Christmas Gift
Christmas is arriving and people do not know what to buy for their beloved ones or close friends. Indeed, buying gifts could be a stressful situation for most of the people. However, gifting Bitcoin (BTC) could be one of the best gifs ever. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:35 | |
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Two Ohio Accelerators Invest More Than $100 Million USD In Crypto Firms
Two companies of the state of Ohio, in the United States, have recently invested more than $100 million USD into blockchain companies. The two startup accelerators have their eye on the blockchain technology now and, according to the original reports, which were made by Cleveland. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:12 | |
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Report: Some of you definitely did your Cyber Monday shopping at work
New data from analytics company Mixpanel reveals some facts about the habits of online shoppers — namely that some of you are probably doing your holiday shopping right now, even if you’re not supposed to be. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:02 | |
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Bug in NEO’s Blockchain Allows Hackers to Steal Remotely
A post on Chinese microblogging website Weibo has revealed that certain NEO users may be affected by a critical software vulnerability that could potentially lead to loss of tokens. The bug was reportedly discovered by another Chinese company, Tencent Security. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:00 | |
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Report: At Least 77.6% of Bitcoin Mining Powered by Renewable Energy
The latest version of Coinshares’s bi-annual bitcoin mining report is now available, and it includes some fascinating conclusions in terms of the types of energy sources involved in the bitcoin mining process. дальше »
2018-12-3 20:38 | |
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Wyoming Passes Bill to Secure Banking Relations for Blockchain Companies
The state of Wyoming has passed a blockchain bill that allows banks to provide banking services to blockchain companies in the state. According to the legislative document, the new bill would create a new banking category called the Special Purpose Depository Bank, a group of financial institutions in the state that provide banking services to blockchain-based businesses. дальше »
2018-12-3 19:48 | |
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South Korea is planning on taxing ICOs and cryptocurrencies
The government of South Korea is reportedly planning on taxing initial coin offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrencies, according to a document submitted by finance minister nominee Hong Nam-ki, the CryptoGlobe reported. дальше »
2018-12-3 19:05 | |
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NEO Blockchain File Storage Service NeoFS Launches To Rival Amazon S3 And Dropbox With NSPCC
NEO has officially revealed a new distirbuted file storage system during a meetup in St Petersburg on November 30. According to an official blog post uploaded by NEO, the new fiel storage system was revealed along the NEO St petersburg COmpetence Center (NSPCC). дальше »
2018-12-3 18:05 | |
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Bitcoin Fundamentals Are Improving Over Time Says Anthony Pompliano
Although Bitcoin (BTC) and virtual currencies have been in a bear market since the year, the fundamentals behind Bitcoin seem to be improving over time. According to Anthony Pompliano, founder and partner at Morgan Creek Digital, Bitcoin’s fundamentals are strengthening and says to enthusiasts not to be distracted by its price. Bitcoin's fundamentals are strengthening. […] дальше »
2018-12-3 17:37 | |
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Stellar [XLM] Price Analysis; Project Registers Over One Million Active Users In Two Months
Stellar keeps on growing by the day. Although the coin’s price and market capitalization might not show it right now, the project has come a long way. In less than four years, the project has grown its user base from 0 to over 2 million according to an official announcement by the team. дальше »
2018-12-3 17:36 | |
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Korean network makes first consumer 5G video call using a Samsung phone
It seems like the age of commercial 5G is almost here, at least for the people living in South Korea. According to a report in The Korea Herald, Korean network provider SK Telecom made first world’s first commercial 5G video call. дальше »
2018-12-3 14:32 | |
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PR: More Stamps Global Is the One Stop Shop for Crypto Travel
"Community is about ownership and as the companies have started owning these decentralized networks of payment they are reaching out the horizon of success, where More Stamps Global is the next Expedia for crypto world. дальше »
2018-12-3 13:30 | |
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The Bahamas Plans to Become a Leading Blockchain Hub
An NGO in collaboration with some institutions announced plans to establish blockchain developers in the Bahamas. The group also aims to place the Island at the forefront of distributed ledger technology (DLT) adoption. дальше »
2018-12-3 12:04 | |
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Nigeria caught in WhatsApp fake news whirlwind ahead of elections
After numerous infamous cases of people in India and Brazil falling prey to fake news spread on WhatsApp, the problem is now spreading to Nigeria. The West African nation is hosting its national elections in February next year, and a report from The Poynter Institute says its citizens are at risk of being conned by misinformation surrounding political parties – and it’s reaching people through WhatsApp. дальше »
2018-12-3 11:35 | |
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SEC Charges DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather with Unlawfully Touting ICOs
The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) recently settled charges against two celebrities who failed to disclose their payments for promoting initial coin offerings (ICO). According to the SEC’s press release published on November 29, 2018, while music producer DJ Khaled and professional boxer Floyd Mayweather did not admit nor deny the findings, they both agreed to pay the disgorgement, penalties, and. дальше »
2018-12-3 11:00 | |
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Report: Apple AirPods may get wireless charging in 2019, and a new model in 2020
Apple may update its truly wireless AirPods earbuds with support for wireless charging in the first quarter of 2019, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple is said to have chalked out big plans for its AirPods in the near future: analyst Ming-Chi Kuo noted that the company is expected to update its truly wireless earbuds with wireless charging support in 2019, and launch an all-new version of its AirPods in 2020. дальше »
2018-12-3 09:24 | |
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Huawei Cloud Launches its Blockchain Services Globally
After earning significant success in China, Huawei Cloud launched its Blockchain Services (BCS) globally earlier this month. Per a press release issued by the company on November 29, 2018, the service will help create, manage, and deploy blockchain applications economically on the company-run cloud. дальше »
2018-12-3 07:00 | |
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Ethereum Enjoys high Adoption in Chile and Philippines
Ethereum (ETH), the third-biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is having a great time in developing countries according to Ethereum’s Co-founder Joseph Lubin. He named Chile and Philippines as the highest adopters of the technology. дальше »
2018-12-3 23:36 | |
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Bitcoin Trading Volume Exceeds $2 Trillion in 2018 Despite Year-Long Bear Market
With a few weeks still left in 2018, the total Bitcoin trading volume for the year has already crossed $2 trillion. Many countries have also seen record BTC trading volume at different points of the year with more everyday people seemingly adopting the popular cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-12-2 21:00 | |
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