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Jaguar To Reward Drivers Who Share Data
The automobile giant is working on using blockchain technology to develop smart wallets to reward drivers with IOTA tokens for sharing data concerning road and traffic conditions and participating in a ride-sharing program. дальше »
2019-4-30 22:54
The Revolution Will Be Put On The Blockchain
Reporter Rachel-Rose O’Leary talks about the way technology can be used to either ignite or suppress an uprising by common people and the role cryptocurrency and blockchain technology can play in a revolution. дальше »
2019-4-30 17:49
Washington State signs bill recognizing blockchain technology into law
On Apr. 26th, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed SB 5638—an act “recognizing the validity of distributed ledger technology”—into law. The Act encourages the development of blockchain, recognizes its use in commerce and digital signatures, and amends legislation to provide definitions for the technology. дальше »
2019-4-29 11:13
Jaguar testing IOTA rewards for drivers, MIOTA shoots up by 11.6%
Jaguar Land Rover is testing a “smart wallet” using IOTA; If launched, vehicle owners would be rewarded for sharing driving data and could “pay for tolls, parking, and charging for electric cars” using the cryptocurrency, according to Reuters on Apr. дальше »
2019-4-29 03:47
Zerocoin exploit found, Zcoin attacked, other privacy coins at risk
The Zcoin team discovered a vulnerability in the cryptography of the Zerocoin protocol that allows an attacker to forge zero-knowledge proofs and create coins out of thin air. Coins using the protocol such as Veil are vulnerable to attack until Zerocoin is disabled. дальше »
2019-4-29 22:01
Philip Morris To Track Tax Stamps Using Blockchain Technology
Megacorporation Philip Morris announced it is developing a public blockchain platform to track tax stamps on packs of cigarettes. The company is modifying Ethereum, as well as MultiChain's build-your-own-blockchain platform, to create its blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-26 21:48
Popular Dark Web Marketplace Commits Exit Scam
Criminals buying and selling contraband on the Wall Street Market are hurting now that there is irrefutable evidence the platform's administrators absconded with over $14. 2 million in user funds. дальше »
2019-4-26 20:10
Nike files trademark for “CRYPTOKICKS,” footwear’s foray into blockchain
Footwear and sports apparel giant Nike secured a trademark for “CRYPTOKICKS” and alluded to its intent to pursue a wide array of blockchain-related services. On Apr. 19th Nike filed a trademark for the word mark “CRYPTOKICKS” with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for use in a wide array of cryptocurrency-related goods and services. дальше »
2019-4-25 15:20
Samsung Mulling Developing Blockchain Network; Could Launch Samsung Coin
Leading tech company Samsung is said to be developing an Ethereum-based blockchain network with plans to issue its digital token down the line, Coindesk Korea reports April 23, 2019. Samsung Coin Could Be a Reality Citing a person “familiar with Samsung’s internal situation,” Coindesk Korea reported that the tech giant’s blockchain task force is developingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-25 13:00
Samsung Eyes Blockchain
The Samsung blockchain task force announced the development of a blockchain-based mainnet built on the Ethereum network. The electronics giant is also considering issuing its own token, although the project is still in the "internal experimental" stage. дальше »
2019-4-25 17:26
University Of Nevada, Reno, Works With Local Blockchain Startup
Reno, Nevada-based blockchain company Filament is working with the University of Nevada, Reno, to research autonomous vehicle technology. The research is intended to help develop new standards for the internet of things as it relates to self-driving vehicles. дальше »
2019-4-24 20:56
FBI Investigating Weather Channel Ransomware Attack
The Weather Channel was hit with a ransomware attack, taking it off the air for over an hour on Thursday morning. Authorities are currently investigating what The Weather Channel calls a "malicious software attack." дальше »
2019-4-20 22:52
Breaking: Binance Expected To Launch Blockchain Today, Decentralized Crypto Exchange To Follow
Binance Hints That DEX Launch To Come Today Mere minutes ago, Binance just pointed this nebulous message (seen below) on Twitter. The firm wrote that today marks the birth of a new genesis block. дальше »
2019-4-18 07:20
Crypto Really Is Going Mainstream: Forbes Unveils “Blockchain Babies” List
Corps Going Ham For Blockchain Bitcoin (BTC) may be in the middle of a harrowing downturn, but blockchain still seems to be all the rage. According to a recent report/list from Forbes, some of the. дальше »
2019-4-18 06:23
CasperLabs Says It's Put Scalable PoS Blockchain On Testnet
Co-founder Steven Nerayoff and lead developer Michael Birch break down sharding, the pros and cons of proof of stake versus proof of work, and CasperLabs' internal governance system.
дальше »2019-4-18 19:36
Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, Microsoft Launch Token Taxonomy Initiative
EEA executive director Ron Resnick and Microsoft's Marley Gray talk about their new enterprise blockchain consortium, which includes companies like IBM, Intel, and ConsenSys.
дальше »2019-4-18 17:38
Friend Requests: Leaked Documents Show Facebook Giving Away User Data To Partners
According to a report from NBC News, Facebook gave privileged access to certain user data, including photos and friend information, to companies spending ad money on the platform.
дальше »2019-4-18 03:11
Electrum Wallet Users Should Beware The Phishermen
Researchers at Malwarebytes break down the phishing attacks on the Electrum bitcoin wallet. The cybersecurity firm outlines the two methods used to carry out phishing attacks, where the stolen crypto seems to be going, and how investors can protect themselves from future attacks. дальше »
2019-4-18 00:42
Trading Bots Found On Decentralized Exchanges
Researchers from Cornell Tech published a report outlining the manipulation done by "Flash Boys," or automated trading bots, working on decentralized exchanges. According to professor Ari Juels, these trading bots are typically used by large firms and allow these companies to profit by placing their transactions at the front of the line. дальше »
2019-4-16 21:12
IMF Launches Private Blockchain-Based ‘Crypto’ After Bashing Bitcoin
Private blockchains seem to be all the rage as of late. Mere weeks ago, JP Morgan Chase launched a private version of crypto network Ethereum, Quorum, to support the fittingly-titled “JPM Coin. дальше »
2019-4-14 00:00
Enjin Looks To Bring Blockchain Gaming Mainstream: Ready Player One IRL?
Meet The New Ethereum Standard Gaming through blockchain technologies has long been one of this nascent innovation’s most tantalizing use cases. And Enjin, a prominent blockchain ecosystem developer with roots in gaming, is looking to. дальше »
2019-4-13 21:24
New York Times Publishes Privacy Feature ... Containing Tracking Scripts
The New York Times has launched a special project to research the potential of different data privacy technologies. However, the web pages for this project include tracking scripts, which gather and store user data that is in turn used to entice advertisers. дальше »
2019-4-13 19:03
Harvard Dives Into Crypto Amid Rising Institutional Involvement
Harvard Scoops Up Some Crypto Assets That’s right, Harvard University, one of the world’s most renowned educational institutions, has forayed into crypto assets and blockchain technologies with an opportunity. дальше »
2019-4-12 09:00
Prominent Crypto CEO: Bitcoin (BTC) Passing $6,200 To Spark “Major Bull Run”
Crypto Winter Might Not Be Over Just Yet The brutal, nearly 16-month long “crypto winter” might not be done just yet, according to Vinny Lingham anyway. Lingham, the chief executive of blockchain startup Civic and. дальше »
2019-4-11 07:00
New Crypto-Collectible Helps Fund Renewable Energy Research
John Watkinson and Matt Hall of Larva Labs created a new type of blockchain-based art called Autoglyphs. To offset the electricity used to create Autoglyphs, the two programmers donated the crypto earned from selling their creations to renewable energy nonprofit 350.org. дальше »
2019-4-11 22:21
The First Exchange Built on Lightning Network Atomic Swaps Goes Live
A brand new type of exchange has hit the market as Sparkswap, the first ever exchange built on Lightning Network Atomic swaps, announced on April 8, 2019, that their beta is live on the mainnet. Live and Launched It is indeed unfortunate, but exchange hacks have become much too commonplace in the crypto industry andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-9 13:00
The Next Bitcoin Pizza Debacle? House Sold For 457 BTC ($2.4M) In Australia
House Sold For $2. 4M In Bitcoin On Sunday, Changpeng Zhao of Binance posted pictures of a modern, mostly white house on his Twitter. What was that all about? Well, according to Brave New Coin, the. дальше »
2019-4-9 05:00
General Motors And BMW To Use Blockchain To Share Autonomous Vehicle Data
The auto giants want to take self-driving car data out of the silos and get driverless cars on the road quicker.
дальше »2019-4-10 17:59
Ethereum Fundamentals Strong, But Analyst Warns Of ETH Pullback
Ethereum Sees Monumental Fundamental Growth According to Anthony Sassano, an Ethereum (ETH) fanatic and industry content creator, recently revealed that by many measures, his favorite blockchain is doing just fine. дальше »
2019-4-8 04:00
Mesh Networks And Cryptocurrency Could Bring Internet Access To Rural Communities
The author breaks down what a mesh network is, how it can bring faster and more reliable internet connections to rural communities, and how micropayments in crypto can incentivize and balance the flow of data across the network. дальше »
2019-4-10 22:26
Russian Gas Company Gazprom To Put Contracts And Data On A Blockchain
Alexey Miller, head of Russia’s state-owned gas giant Gazprom, met with Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev to report the company's findings regarding the development of a prototype blockchain platform. дальше »
2019-4-10 19:48
CHC Token: Benefits And Opportunities The Holders Get
Currently, the issues of poor international cooperation and inefficient direct interaction of different medical units significantly affect the healthcare industry. Researching a spectrum of innovative technological solutions, we conclude blockchain can help the healthcare system. дальше »
2019-4-3 15:21
PayPal Delves Into A Blockchain Investment After CEO Bashes Crypto
PayPal Unveils First Real Blockchain Foray The ‘blockchain, not crypto’ conundrum continued on Tuesday, with PayPal revealing that it had made an investment into the decentralized ledger space after its CEO bashed Bitcoin and digital. дальше »
2019-4-3 07:34
USDC, DAI, PAX, GUSD and TUSD: various and serious contenders to USDT
Stablecoins have become a cornerstone of the crypto economy, used by traders to de-risk their positions or facilitate operations. Traders have long realized that trading in and out of USD-pegged tokens within a crypto-only exchange. дальше »
2019-4-1 18:27
Binance uncovers “design flaw attack” for Augur prediction markets
A design flaw in Augur allows ambiguous prediction markets to be gamed for profit, according to Binance Research. Furthermore, the report detailed other issues that “plagued” the Augur platform, including prediction market wash trading, low liquidity, and limited participation rates. дальше »
2019-4-1 15:54
Bitmain’s Antminer S17 Series to Be Released on April 9, 2019
Bitmain is moving forward from their failed IPO attempt and launching their new Antminer S17 Series on April 9, 2019, they announced via a blog post on March 29, 2019. Coming Soon The crypto mining industry is in a bit of a slump at the moment. Since the price of crypto dropped in late 2018,Read More дальше »
2019-4-1 15:00
What A Bitcoin-Friendly Cornell Prof Thinks Will Propel Crypto Past $1 Trillion
According to one Cornell professor proficient in computer science and an advocate for Bitcoin, Emin Gun Sirer, crypto will be unable to surmount a $1 trillion collective valuation until certain requirements are met. дальше »
2019-4-1 00:00
Crypto Traders En-Masse Flip Bullish On Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin Bulls Rear Their Heads For some odd reason, crypto pundits en-masse have started to tout optimism on Twitter. As Alistair Milne, the chief investment officer at an industry investment firm, recently put it, “pretty. дальше »
2019-4-1 22:05
Crypto Fundamentals Are Booming, But That Doesn’t Imply a Bitcoin (BTC) Rally
Booming Crypto Industry Many argue that it’s hard to make a case that the crypto industry is healthy. The value of Bitcoin (BTC) collapsed by 80% of 2018, as the zany bubble of 2017 unwound;. дальше »
2019-3-31 05:11
Bitmain Announces Improved 7nm Bitcoin Mining Chips, Price and Network Centralization Analysis
Bitmain announced its next-generation of mining ASICs for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and other SHA256 coins. The growing difficulty in manufacturing these computer chips raise concerns around network decentralization for these cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-30 05:04
Microsoft and T-Mobile Join the Cascadia Blockchain Council
Microsoft and T-Mobile have joined a group of entrepreneurs, institutions, and other tech giants to create a new hub for the booming blockchain industry in the Pacific Northwest. According to a report from GeekWire, the lot have joined the Cascadia Blockchain Council in order to give blockchain organizations a unified voice around public policy and […] The post Microsoft and T-Mobile Join the Cascadia Blockchain Council appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-3-30 23:23
Stacktical: Automating Compensation for Downtimes Through Blockchain Tech
The Internet Isn’t Perfect, But Stacktical Is Here To Save The Day Believe it or not, but the Internet, or at least some facets of it, aren’t online 100% of the time. In mid-October, Youtube,. дальше »
2019-3-29 15:01
Facebook Blockchain Hiring 22, Could Its Crypto Be On The Horizon?
50, Make That 72 Facebook’s in-house blockchain division has purportedly doubled-down on its search for talent in the budding crypto ecosystem, in spite of the collapse in the Bitcoin price. дальше »
2019-3-26 04:00
Cisco Expects $10 Billion Blockchain Market by 2021, 10% of World GDP Stored On-Chain by 2027
One of the largest tech conglomerates in the world, US-based Cisco, recently issued a report highlighting the company’s enterprise-oriented blockchain platform. In the report, Cisco suggested that blockchain has the potential to hold as much as 10 percent of the world’s GDP. дальше »
2019-3-25 06:01
Cardano’s 1.5 Mainnet Release Successful, Progress Towards New Proof-of-Stake Protocol
Cardano has successfully deployed its 1. 5 mainnet, bringing the protocol a step closer to proof-of-stake consensus that “matches the security guarantees of proof-of-work protocols such as Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-21 13:50
Crypto Scores Big-Name Backer in Chicago’s Mayor: “Alternative Currencies Will Happen”
Chicago’s Mayor Takes To The Stage To Laud Cryptos Very often do incumbents of legacy industries mention crypto assets. And even if they do, their comments are often laced with a negative tone, as they. дальше »
2019-3-21 08:00
VISA Hiring Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Expertise
VISA is recruiting project managers to work on its crypto team. A recent job posting indicates the company is searching for a full-time technical product manager position familiar with blockchain for the company’s Palo Alto-based location, VISA Fintech. дальше »
2019-3-19 11:20
Ethereum Leads in Active Developers, Bitcoin’s Developer Count Healthy, Litecoin and Dogecoin “Being Abandoned”
Ethereum is strongly leading in the total number of active developers working on both its core protocol and in total development; Bitcoin boasts a strong developer ecosystem 10 years after launch, while Litecoin and Dogecoin are “being abandoned,” according to an analysis by one crypto venture capital firm. дальше »
2019-3-18 08:50
Having A Gas: This Week In Crypto Pop Culture, March 11-15
Taking down the bourgeoisie in space, CoinDaddy drops an anti-Coinbase (but pro-Backstreet Boys) anthem, and “Crypto” the movie feat. Kurt Russell.
дальше »2019-3-16 22:07
Ledger Reveals Five Vulnerabilities in Competitor Trezor’s Wallets
Ledger, a major crypto hardware wallet manufacturer based in France, revealed five security vulnerabilities found in the Trezor Model T and Model One, major competitors to the Nano Ledger. Ledger’s Attack Lab Discovered Vulnerabilities in Trezor’s Hardware Wallets The market for cryptocurrency hardware wallets is a rather competitive one due to the nature of cryptocurrencies. дальше »