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UN to Use Blockchain Technology to Tackle Afghanistan’s Infrastructural Woes
According to a July 2, 2019, report by tech media website The Sociable, the United Nations (UN) – as part of its “City for All” program – is developing a blockchain-powered solution for sustainable urban development in Afghanistan. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:00 | |
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City of Dublin Ohio to Launch Bitcoin Cash-Based SLP Token
On July 1, Joshua Green, CEO of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) implementation Bitcoin Verde, told the BCH community that the local government from Dublin, Ohio plans to mint a token using the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP). дальше »
2019-7-6 02:55 | |
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City of Dublin Ohio Plans to Launch Bitcoin Cash-Based SLP Token
On July 1, Joshua Green, CEO of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) implementation Bitcoin Verde, told the BCH community that the local government from Dublin, Ohio plans to mint a token using the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP). дальше »
2019-7-3 02:55 | |
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UN Using Blockchain to Promote Transparency in Rebuilding Process in Afghanistan
The United Nations will reportedly use blockchain technology as part of its efforts to aid the redevelopment of Afghanistan. The plan forms part of the supranational body’s “City for All” programme aimed at modernising the infrastructure of the nation’s urban centres. дальше »
2019-7-3 02:00 | |
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Florida Man Fired After Lake City Suffers Massive Ransomware Attack
A city in Florida paid out around $460,000 in a bitcoin ransom scheme, about a week after another Florida city paid around $600,000. Lake City’s IT Director Brian Hawkins has been fired as a result of the breach, which shut down the city’s critical digital infrastructure. дальше »
2019-7-3 00:50 | |
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Tower City Center Blockchain Hub In Cleveland To Become An Entrepreneurial ‘City Block’
There were rumors going around about plans to convert Tower City’s struggling shopping mall into a blockchain-focused technology hub which turns out to be true. Bernie Moreno, one of the leaders of Blockland Cleveland said: “I started with a mindset that this could be a blockchain hub, and as we got more and more people […] дальше »
2019-7-2 18:22 | |
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Ohio real-estate developers ditch ‘blockchain hub’ plans over lack of interest
Real-estate developers attempting to reinvigorate a failing shopping mall with the blockchain are stepping away from the idea after realizing it’s not what the public want. The shopping mall, located in Cleveland, Ohio’s Tower City was originally planned to become a “blockchain-focused technology hub,” Cleveland. дальше »
2019-7-2 15:56 | |
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CHEAP: Command your body temperature with 62% off Dyson Hot+Cold desk purifier
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Temperatures in the city where I live, Delhi, can be really extreme. In summer, the mercury rises above 45-degrees Celcius. дальше »
2019-7-2 15:47 | |
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Dr. Doom lets loose on the crypto-community as Hayes-Roubini debate looms
Nouriel Roubini is as integral to the cryptocurrency community as the Joker is to Batman. A devious menacing foe setting fire to crypto-trolls and not, Gotham City, Roubini is an important member of the space, with his cynical views necessary to the purity and critical examination of the industry. дальше »
2019-7-2 14:00 | |
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Florida city that paid $500,000 Bitcoin ransom, fires IT director
Lake City, the Florida city that paid a $500,000 Bitcoin ransom last week, has fired an employee following the debacle. In an interview with local television, the city manager of Lake City, Joe Helfenberg, said the city’s director of information technology has been fired. дальше »
2019-7-2 11:52 | |
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Inconvenience store: Tacoma shop’s facial recognition AI is a racist nightmare
A convenience store in Tacoma has installed a facial recognition security system to deny customers entry unless they’re approved by an AI. This news has likely been well-received by the city’s discrimination attorneys. дальше »
2019-7-2 03:41 | |
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City of Berkeley moves ahead with blockchain based muni bond program
Last Tuesday night, the City of Berkeley took a big step forward in its plan to issue blockchain based municipal bonds. The long-awaited blockchain community micro-bond initiative will now proceed via a request for information which will invite the industry to put forth qualified proposals. дальше »
2019-7-2 09:26 | |
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Florida town victim to ransomware attack, pays $490,000 Bitcoin ransom
Lake City, a small town in northern Florida, paid almost $500,000 in Bitcoin to hackers following a ransomware attack on the city’s computer systems. This is the second time in two weeks a Florida town has been a victim of a ransomware attack, bringing the total ransomware payment in the state to over $1 million. дальше »
2019-6-29 09:59 | |
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Gemini Eyes Chicago Expansion Following Coinbase's Windy City Exit
Coinbase terminated its Chicago division at the end of April, and Gemini's new Chicago-based outpost has reportedly already taken on five former Coinbase employees.
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Gemini Exchange Expands into Windy City to Capture Institutional Wave
Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange launched by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has expanded its footprint into Chicago. A Gemini spokesperson told CCN that they are "opening [the new office] with five employees. дальше »
2019-6-28 23:30 | |
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Florida Town Lake City Bites the Bitcoin Ransomware Dust; Pays $500,000 in BTC to Hackers
Since Bitcoin launched about a decade ago and eventually became popular, many cybercriminals have pitched their tents with the number one coin and other cryptocurrencies as the preferred way to receive ransoms for their various nefarious activities. дальше »
2019-6-27 19:16 | |
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Ransomware: Another U.S. City Pays Hackers Over $500k in Bitcoin
The leaders of Lake City, a city of less than 70,000 people, located in central north Florida’s Columbia County, have paid the sum of 42 bitcoin (about $523k at press time ) to the hackers who orchestrated the catastrophic ransomware attack that totally crippled the area’s online processes two weeks ago, according to a ZDNetRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-27 05:00 | |
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Florida Town Pays Bitcoin Ransom As Ransomware Continues To Haunt Local Governments
Officials in Lake City, Florida, paid $500,000 worth of bitcoin to hackers who had brought down the city's computer system for two weeks. Lake City is the second Florida town in as many weeks to pay a bitcoin ransom as a result of a ransomware attack. дальше »
2019-6-27 22:16 | |
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Second City in Florida Gives in and Pays over $500,000 to Hackers in BTC
Cities in the United States are under attack from hackers. In recent times, cities like Baltimore in Maryland, Cartersville in Georgia and Lynn in Massachusetts have all suffered attacks. And now, a city in the state of Florida has caved in and decided to pay the hackers. дальше »
2019-6-27 18:17 | |
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Bitcoin ransomers claim second victory as Florida town pays $500,000
A second town in Florida has paid over $500,000 in Bitcoin to hackers following a ransomware attack. Officials in Lake City paid the hackers after their computer systems were down for two weeks. дальше »
2019-6-27 17:13 | |
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Canada’s Graph Blockchain Ink Deal with South Korea
Graph Blockchain Inc. , a blockchain technology firm based in Richmond, Canada, has inked a strategic partnership deal with the Ministry of Transportation in Seoul, South Korea, to enable the former to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that would enable Seoul to store traffic data, as part of its Smart City project, according to aRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-26 09:00 | |
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‘Bitcoin Inventor’ Craig Wright Basks in Satoshi Glow as Court Date Looms
By CCN Markets: Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright had his fondest wish come true when the capital city of Colombia formally recognized him as Satoshi Nakamoto. Bogota Grants Craig Wright’s ‘Satoshi’ Wish Officials in Bogota presented Wright with a fancy certificate affirming him as the creator of bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-24 21:45 | |
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Florida’s Riviera Beach Authorities Set to Pay Hackers over $650,000 in Bitcoin
Riviera Beach, a tiny city of roughly 35,000 people located just north of West Palm Beach in Miami, Florida, has been crippled by a deadly ransomware attack and the leaders of the city have agreed to cough out a whopping 65 bitcoin (over $650,000 at press time) to regain their files, according to a NewRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-23 21:00 | |
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North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash City Is Hosting a BCH-Focused Conference
A BCH-centric two day event is coming to North Queensland Australia, dubbed the Bitcoin Cash City conference, on Sep. 4-5, 2019. The massive Australian state has a densely populated region of around 78 BCH accepting merchants and a large number of bitcoin cash supporters residing in the area. дальше »
2019-6-22 17:38 | |
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Riviera Beach To Pay $600,000 In Bitcoin As Ransom After A City-wide Network Attack
Cyber attackers successfully launched an attack on a small city in Florida, Riviera Beach. Reports show that the city is paying the ransom demanded by these cyber attackers. It is uncertain at this point that the cyber attackers will honor their words and return control back to the city. дальше »
2019-6-22 07:59 | |
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Автомобильный гигант Wanxiang и блокчейн-стартап PlatOn создадут умный город в Ханчжоу
Китайский автомобильный гигант Wanxiang Holding сотрудничает с блокчейн-компанией PlatOn для развития «умного города» в Ханчжоу. «Умный город», получивший название Innova City, будет создан с применением технологий, использующих блокчейн-инфраструктуру PlatON для взаимодействия с идентификационными картами жителей города, а также мониторинга манеры вождения автомобилей. дальше »
2019-6-21 17:10 | |
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Developer Conference Comes to Seattle End of June
Join us at SeattleBlockchain. io for the largest conference. With the anticipation of light summer rains in Seattle, there is another event that blockchain enthusiasts in the Emerald City are waiting for. дальше »
2019-6-21 07:30 | |
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Florida resort city to pay BTC worth $600k in ransom to retrieve stolen data
Riviera Beach, a resort city in Florida, has agreed to pay a ransom of 65 Bitcoins to the tune of $600,000 to hackers, to get back the city’s data which was stolen and encrypted by cyber-criminals. дальше »
2019-6-21 03:30 | |
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PlatON’s blockchain-based network to power China’s largest smart city project
PlatON’s blockchain-based network to power China’s largest smart city project - CryptoNinjas Wanxiang, the largest automotive component manufacturer in China, announced it has partnered with PlatON, a global privacy-preserving computing network, to co-develop the data infrastructure for China’s largest smart city project in Hangzhou, slated for completion by 2025. дальше »
2019-6-21 20:34 | |
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Florida City Officials Approve $600,000 Ransomware Payment of 65 Bitcoins
By CCN Markets: Hackers who paralyzed Florida’s Riviera Beach City’s IT infrastructure are about to laugh all the way to the bank. This is after the Riviera Beach City Council voted to authorize the city’s insurer to meet the ransom demands of the hackers who planted ransomware in the city’s computer systems. дальше »
2019-6-21 18:29 | |
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YAP CHAIN Foundation’s YAP STONE Announced its First Listing on Bitmax.io
YAP STONE will be listed and traded in Bitmax. io’s USDT/BTC pair at 10:00 a. m. EDT on June 21 YAP CHAIN is preparing to expand the base of the market by diversifying its cryptocurrency payment business, including entering contracts with the world’s top POS device company. дальше »
2019-6-18 19:46 | |
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New Report Claims Bitcoin Mining CO2 Emission is on par With a Major US City
It has been at least a few months since the last condemning report involving Bitcoin mining was published. A new report published in Joule claims the emission of Bitcoin miners is getting out of hand rather quickly. дальше »
2019-6-13 12:00 | |
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Telegram founder claims China hacked the app to disrupt Hong Kong protesters
As Hong Kong battles against the proposed extradition bill that would China more power over the autonomous territory, protesters in the city are said to have experienced an outage of Telegram‘s encrypted messaging service yesterday – and Beijing may have had something to do with it. дальше »
2019-6-13 08:50 | |
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Telegram founder claims China disrupted the app to sabotage Hong Kong protesters
As Hong Kong battles against the proposed extradition bill that would China more power over the autonomous territory, protesters in the city are said to have experienced an outage of Telegram‘s encrypted messaging service yesterday – and Beijing may have had something to do with it. дальше »
2019-6-13 08:50 | |
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Warren Buffett Watch: Tron CEO’s $4.6M Lunch Is in July in San Francisco
By CCN Markets: Tron CEO Justin Sun has set July 25 as the date for his $4. 6 million lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett. And it’s going to take place in Silicon Valley instead of Manhattan, as originally scheduled. дальше »
2019-6-13 03:20 | |
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To Support Growth of Crypto Space, Chinese City Offers Rent Subsidies for Blockchain Companies
The blockchain industry is a growing market, and there are many regions that are hoping to become a big part of the revenue it comes with. Fuzhou, a city in China, has decided to provide rent support for blockchain businesses, hoping to bring more of these companies into their economy, according to reports from People’s […] дальше »
2019-6-12 03:12 | |
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How Kenya’s RideSafe Is Saving Lives With Blockchain Technology
It’s a chilly Monday morning on the streets of Nairobi. The city is a beehive of activity as everyone hurriedly makes their way to work and school. While in New York, London or many other major cities everyone would be getting a cab, it’s a little different here. дальше »
2019-6-12 01:01 | |
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Orania “E-Ora,” a Cryptocurrency for the All-White Community of Orania
Although South Africa ended 50 years of segregationist laws making up the Apartheid in 1991, a city called Orania established its roots in the same year along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province to bring back many of these divisive values. дальше »
2019-6-12 19:00 | |
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The Ransomeware Pandemic: US Cities Struggle With Cyberattacks
Baltimore refused to pay a $76,000 ransom after a cyberattack crippled thousands of computers for a month. It wasn't the first US city to face a ransomware attack, and local governments are scrambling to find better security and post-hack relief. дальше »
2019-6-11 22:18 | |
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Cyberpunk 2077 gets an April 2020 release date – and Keanu Reeves
At Microsoft’s E3 Xbox briefing, the crowd was taken by surprise when a likeness of Keanu Reeves appeared at the end of a new trailer for CD Projekt Red’s ambitious new open-world RPG, Cyberpunk 2077. дальше »
2019-6-10 09:02 | |
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