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Ethereum Classic Attacker May Soon Be Located; Hacker Returns Funds
Ethereum Classic has issued an important update on the events of last week. Over the past several days, the project has gradually admitted that recent suspicious blockchain activity was indeed caused by a malicious attacker. дальше »
2019-1-16 23:55 | |
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Google’s Crypto Ad Saga Continues: ‘Ethereum’ May Be Blacklisted
Last March, Google began to take an explicitly anti-crypto stance when it updated its ad policy to prohibit crypto-related advertising. Those changes meant that advertisements discussing ICOs, exchanges, trading, and wallets were off-limits, much to the dismay of blockchain startups. дальше »
2019-1-14 18:17 | |
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Huobi Completes U.S. Expansion By Rebranding Partner Exchange
Huobi, a prominent Singapore-based crypto exchange, has completed its expansion into the United States by rebranding one of its newest partner platforms. On January 11, the company announced that it had licensed the San Francisco-based exchange HBUS to operate under the Huobi name. дальше »
2019-1-14 18:08 | |
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EOS Launches Referendum Tool—Constitutional Changes May Result
EOS went live last June, and since then, has endured several months of controversy. Now, block producers have added a referendum feature that will keep the platform accountable to its base. дальше »
2019-1-13 23:54 | |
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Blockchain Companies in China Will Soon Face Wide-Reaching Censorship
Blockchain firms in China will soon be working under new regulations designed to keep them in check. Beginning on February 15, new rules will force blockchain companies to register their domain names and server addresses with the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC). дальше »
2019-1-13 23:42 | |
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Jihan Wu to Step Down as CEO of Bitmain, Taking On Limited Role
China-based mining giant Bitmain has been experiencing major changes over the past few months, and now it seems that those changes have finally made their way to the company’s key figures. дальше »
2019-1-12 20:33 | |
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ShapeShift Lays Off Staff, Recommits to Investor Freedom
ShapeShift, a prominent token-swapping platform, has added itself to the long list of crypto companies that have performed a major layoff over the course of the crypto winter. According to CEO Erik Voorhees, ShapeShift has just dismissed thirty-seven of its employees—a third of the company’s workforce. дальше »
2019-1-12 20:10 | |
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Attack On Ethereum Classic Unconfirmed, But Very Likely
The Ethereum Classic (ETC) blockchain is currently undergoing deep reorganizations that indicate a 51% attack may be underway. The security firm SlowMist reportedly alerted the Ethereum Classic community of the problem on Monday, and a number of other sources are in agreement. дальше »
2019-1-9 03:06 | |
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Ethereum Foundation Gives $5M to Parity in Preparation for 2.0
The Ethereum Foundation has announced that it is awarding a grant of $5 million to Parity Technologies, a closely related company that will help make preparations for Ethereum 2. 0 (or “Serenity”), which is scheduled for release in the near future. дальше »
2019-1-9 20:14 | |
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Bitcoin SV Leaves BCH Behind With Redesigned Logo
Bitcoin SV, one of the factions that emerged from Bitcoin Cash’s hard fork in November, has decided to rebrand its coin with a new logo. The mainstream version of the Bitcoin SV logo will drop the coin’s previous dragon imagery in favor of more symbolic “dragon gold” colors in the logo text. дальше »
2019-1-8 22:04 | |
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Stablecoin Flippers Wreak Havoc On Paxos After Gemini Discount
Gemini, a major exchange, seems to have caused trouble in the trading world by offering investors a good deal on stablecoins. As originally reported on TheBlockCrypto, the exchange offered a 2% discount on its own Gemini dollar (GUSD) by selling the coin at $0. дальше »
2019-1-8 21:43 | |
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QR Code Fraud Could Result In $50,000 of Stolen Bitcoin Each Year
In the crypto world, it is common knowledge that public keys can be shared freely, as those keys simply represent an address that can be used to receive money. Unlike private keys, public keys cannot be used to withdraw funds from an address. дальше »
2019-1-7 19:58 | |
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Zcash Plans To Reduce Inflation With Harmony Mining
Zcash, a prominent privacy coin, has announced plans to reduce its rapid inflation rate. Currently, the coin is experiencing inflation at a rate of 0.1% per day. This may not sound like much, but the rate compounds dramatically over the course of a year, and in absolute terms, the network is issuing miners $400,000 worth… The post Zcash Plans To Reduce Inflation With Harmony Mining appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2019-1-7 19:26 | |
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Short-Lived ‘ERC-20 Blue’ Scam Promises Ethereum Scalability
A short-lived scam that promised to improve blockchain scalability emerged yesterday. ERC-20 Blue, which attempted to lure in Ethereum enthusiasts, was announced on a fake Medium blog that briefly posed as the Ethereum Foundation. дальше »
2019-1-6 00:24 | |
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BitTorrent and TRON Get Ready To Launch New Token
BitTorrent and TRON are preparing to launch a new token that will soon be used on the massively popular file sharing network. The announcement of the token also coincides with the departure of BitTorrent CEO Rogelio Choy — signifying a bold new era for BitTorrent. дальше »
2019-1-5 01:22 | |
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HitBTC Attracts Controversy During Proof of Keys Event
Proof of Keys, a mass event organized by Trace Mayer, seems to be accomplishing what it set out to do. The event is essentially a “flash mob” in which members of the crypto community are withdrawing their funds from centralized exchanges en masse — and putting uncooperative exchanges under public scrutiny. дальше »
2019-1-5 01:12 | |
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The 5 Best Stellar Wallets In 2019
Stellar and its XLM token were first launched in 2014 by Ripple co-founder Jed McCaleb. Stellar’s ability to perform ultra-fast, secure and cost-effective transactions has earned the project an established position in the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap. дальше »
2019-1-4 01:01 | |
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Crypto Futures Alternative ‘Bakkt’ Delayed—But Gets Big Investments
The launch of Bakkt, a crypto futures trading platform, has been delayed once again. Bakkt’s attempts to gain a green light from regulators have stalled temporarily, possibly due to the current shutdown of the U. дальше »
2019-1-3 20:27 | |
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Cannabis Coin ‘Paragon’ Temporarily Skyrockets After Probable Price Manipulation
Paragon, an altcoin that is aiming to reform the cannabis industry, briefly broke into the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap yesterday. This isn’t good news, though: it seems that price manipulation was the cause of Paragon’s short-lived success, and the coin quickly slid back down to #131. дальше »
2019-1-3 19:18 | |
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Best Steem Wallets in 2019
Despite most of the top cryptocurrencies focusing on payment solutions, there are some exciting smaller projects with more unique use cases. One such project is the Steemit platform. Steemit is a blockchain-based platform where users can publish monetized original content. дальше »
2019-1-2 01:50 | |
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Justin Sun: TRON Will Have More DApps Than EOS In One Month
Justin Sun has predicted that TRON, the blockchain that he founded in 2017, will host more decentralized applications than EOS in the near future. On Twitter, Sun boasted that TRON now hosts 83 dApps, more than twice the amount that the platform hosted a few weeks ago. дальше »
2019-1-2 00:31 | |
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Interview: Filmio CTO Discusses Blockchain-Based Filmmaking
While we tend to think of payment solutions when it comes to the blockchain, other industries can benefit just as well. One such space is the film and entertainment industry. Currently, filmmakers and distributors are disconnected. дальше »
2019-1-1 20:50 | |
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Embiggen, The Interest Token You Probably Missed, Is About To End Its Airdrop
OpenRelay, an order book service for decentralized exchanges, has announced that it is ending the airdrop for its little-known token, Embiggen (MBGN). The token derives its name from a popular Simpsons episode in which two new words were coined: “embiggen” and “cromulent. дальше »
2019-1-1 20:14 | |
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Nearly $900K Paid Out In Crypto Bug Bounties On HackerOne In 2018
New statistics from HackerOne reveal that the platform handled $878,504 in crypto bug bounty rewards over the course of 2018. HackerOne is a major platform that allows white hat hackers to report security vulnerabilities and receive financial rewards in return. дальше »
2019-1-1 20:01 | |
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Wallet.Fail: What Does It Mean For Hardware Wallet Security?
This week, a group of security researchers gave a presentation called Wallet. Fail at the #35C3 Security Conference. During the presentation, the team outlined vulnerabilities in three popular hardware wallets. дальше »
2018-12-30 20:13 | |
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EOS Sister Chain ‘Telos’ Launches; Lookalike Coin Benefits
Telos, a blockchain based on EOS’s EOSIO protocol, has experienced its first full week of activity. The platform was launched earlier this year in a limited capacity, but the Telos Launch Group decided to delay a full release indefinitely. дальше »
2018-12-30 19:58 | |
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Phisher Uses Electrum Wallet To Push Fake Software Update
A major vulnerability has been exposed in Electrum, a leading Bitcoin wallet with several forks that are compatible with other cryptocurrencies. This is the second Electrum bug in a single year, and the crypto community is now debating the merits of the wallet. дальше »
2018-12-29 23:09 | |
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Huobi Derivatives Trading Surpasses $1B Over Christmas
Huobi, a major crypto exchange, has announced that it handled over $1 billion on its derivatives market (Huobi DM) on December 25th, an isolated accomplishment that highlights a broader trend in crypto investing. дальше »
2018-12-29 23:01 | |
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Crypto VC Suggests Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin Could Be Ruined Thanks To Bitmain Layoffs
Bitmain, the Chinese mining hardware manufacturer who recently applied for listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, has laid off around half of their employees, the company confirmed in a statement: “There has been some adjustment to our staff this year as we continue to build a long-term, sustainable and scalable business. дальше »
2018-12-28 00:05 | |
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India Reportedly Legalizing Cryptocurrencies Under “Tough” Ruling
According to a report via the New India Express, the Indian government is looking into legalizing cryptocurrencies. However, this would be under fairly strict rulings, as the country’s investigative cryptocurrency committee doesn’t want to ban digital assets outright, but recognizes they must still be regulated. дальше »
2018-12-28 23:40 | |
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Dash Community Tries To Attract NPR With Swag Overload
The Dash community is making an effort to gain the attention of NPR in hopes that the altcoin will be featured on one of the network’s most popular business shows, How I Built This with Guy Raz. дальше »
2018-12-27 21:13 | |
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Litecoin Will Get Ad Exposure During UFC 232
Litecoin, a leading Bitcoin competitor, has announced that it has become the Official Cryptocurrency Partner of UFC 232. The event, which will be held this Saturday (December 29th), will feature Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson facing off in a much-anticipated rematch. дальше »
2018-12-27 20:32 | |
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Can Brave’s Basic Attention Token Take On Patreon?
Over the course of December, the crowdfunding platform Patreon became embroiled in controversy after executing a wave of user bans and attempting to make changes to its fee model. These decisions have driven away donors and recipients alike, and as former Patreon users search for an alternative, some members of the crypto community are proposing… The post Can Brave’s Basic Attention Token Take On Patreon? appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-27 22:31 | |
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Cloudflare Courts Ethereum Devs, Buterin Interested In CAPTCHA Privacy
Cloudflare, one of the largest web service providers, may soon begin working alongside members of the Ethereum development community. Cloudflare’s head of cryptography, Nick Sullivan, reached out on Twitter last week with the following message: “Dear Ethereum researchers, Cloudflare is very interested in working with you on how to bridge the gap between the traditional… The post Cloudflare Courts Ethereum Devs, Buterin Interested In CAPTCHA Privacy appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-27 22:08 | |
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Can the Church of Monero Reach Meme Status?
The Church of Monero, a biweekly Telegram event that is styled after religious ceremonies, has now been active for nearly four months. The premise is simple: Monero users gather twice each week to hold mass, sending five dollars worth of Monero tokens (XMR) to each other as part of a ring ritual that represents a… The post Can the Church of Monero Reach Meme Status? appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-25 21:17 | |
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Antonopolous Denounces Black Market Dichotomy In New Video
Andreas Antonopolous, a popular blockchain speaker and educator, has released a recording of a presentation that he gave at LaBITconf earlier this month. In the video, he discusses black markets and white markets, the biases that we hold toward them, and their relation to cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-12-25 21:06 | |
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Ex-CIA Officer Calls Blockchain a Threat to National Security
Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA intelligence officer, has revealed that he has a number of concerns about blockchain technology and its implications for national security. During a Q&A session on Reddit, he detailed his thoughts on the intelligence community and a number of matters relating to technology. дальше »
2018-12-25 20:42 | |
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U.S. Government Will Consider “Token Taxonomy Act”, Potentially Freeing Crypto from Securities Laws
Kate Rooney, CNBC’s markets reporter, has revealed that two congressmen are working on a bill to remove crypto from the 72-year-old U. S. securities law. The representatives, Warren Davidson and Darren Soto, are calling it the “Token Taxonomy Act” and will be presenting their ideas to the House within the next few months. дальше »
2018-12-24 21:38 | |
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Facebook May Create Its Own Stablecoin, According To Report
According to a report via Bloomberg, Facebook may be working on its own stablecoin for handling money transfers via WhatsApp, with a particular focus on the Indian market. The source states that the project is very far off, and is still in a strategic stage. дальше »
2018-12-23 05:26 | |
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TRON’s Year in Review, New Report From Konfid.io
TRON, the project looking to decentralize the internet, has gone through many changes this year. In only a year, prolific founder Justin Sun has hit a third of Ethereum’s daily transactions, revealed a new social media app, announced $100M in funding for its gaming market, and much more. дальше »
2018-12-22 21:11 | |
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OpenBazaar May Become More Than a Crypto Marketplace
OpenBazaar, a cryptocurrency-based online marketplace, may experience some significant expansions in the near future. On December 20th, OpenBazaar’s lead backend developer, Chris Pacia, took the time to answer questions on the /r/btc subreddit. дальше »
2018-12-22 20:14 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Gives Away $300,000 in Cryptocurrency to Ethereum Startups
The creator of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, has given away $300,000 in crypto to three Ethereum startups via multiple Twitter threads. Prysmatic Labs, ChainSafe Systems, and Sigma Prime are the three projects, each receiving 1,000 ETH. дальше »
2018-12-22 18:51 | |
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IOTA Announces Troika and Offers $230K Hacking Prize Pool
The IOTA Foundation has revealed a brand new hash function that it hopes will keep the Tangle secure for years to come. The hash function, Troika, was developed by CYBERCRYPT, a leading security company that was commissioned by IOTA just over a year ago. дальше »
2018-12-21 06:36 | |
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Monero’s Official Wallet May Soon Get a Simplified Overhaul
Since its creation in 2013, Monero has quickly risen to prominence as the leading privacy coin. However, over the years, there has been some criticism of the coin’s default wallet software, which currently includes many advanced features that are not of use to most users. дальше »
2018-12-21 06:13 | |
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Ethereum Calls For DApps With Real-World Impact
The Ethereum Foundation has announced that it is seeking out dApps that aim to make a difference in the world. On December 19th, the organization published a short survey asking developers and users to identify Ethereum-based apps that are striving to solve real-world issues. дальше »
2018-12-20 20:02 | |
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Phisher Poses as EOS Arbitrator, Tries to Steal User Accounts
Tens of thousands of messages have begun to circulate on the EOS network, and they are demanding that users participate in an arbitration process that could force them to give up ownership of their accounts and funds. дальше »
2018-12-20 22:00 | |
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IOTA and Audi Reveal Results of E-Mobility Project
The IOTA Foundation has published a new blog post that details its partnership with Audi, the major German automotive manufacturer. The partnership began in July, when the two groups initiated a five-month long effort to bridge the automotive sector and the Internet of Things. дальше »
2018-12-20 21:47 | |
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Coinbase Pro Adds Support for Dai, Golem, Maker and Zilliqa
Coinbase is upholding their promise to bring more ERC20 tokens to their exchange, Coinbase Pro. The company has recently added 0x Basic Attention Token, and USD Coin to their platform, among a few others like Civic, and Loom Network. дальше »
2018-12-19 20:21 | |
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Bitcoin Bear Market is Scaring Off Institutional Investors says JPMorgan
Institutional investors are giving up on the Bitcoin (BTC) market says JPMorgan Chase & Co. , which may put us into even more of a bear market. According to Bloomberg, this news comes via a research note from December 14th in which analysts assert that “participation by financial institutions in Bitcoin trading appears to be fading. дальше »
2018-12-19 20:04 | |
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