2019-1-17 01:10 |
Ethereum’s Constantinople hard fork has been reportedly delayed until at least the next week over a newly discovered vulnerability
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While hardcore cryptocurrency enthusiasts often tout blockchain for its heightened security, the technology is not perfect – and there are often tons of vulnerabilities in the code. Indeed, blockchain companies have received at least 3,000 vulnerability reports in 2018 alone.
2018-12-30 10:00 | |
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Passwords may not have been much of an annoyance back in the 1960s, when they were first believed to have been introduced to the world of computing. But as we’ve increasingly adopted a wide range of personal gadgets and online services, they’ve become a pain to manage, and a point of vulnerability that hackers can exploit when conditions are in their favor.
2018-12-19 12:00 | |
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In today’s rapidly advancing world of blockchain innovation, it’s no secret that cryptocurrency wallets, exchanges and enterprise platforms are targets for nefarious activity.
2018-10-16 18:58 | |
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Hackers are believed to have stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of EOS cryptocurrency from blockchain-powered gambling dApp EOSBet — again. Thieves have exploited another vulnerability in the automated dice game, allegedly taking at least $338,000 from its operational wallets.
2018-10-15 16:38 | |
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Trump’s new tariff policy is poised to disrupt the U. S. Bitcoin mining industry, as China—the world’s biggest supplier of mining equipment—faces a steep 34% export tariff, putting pressure on American miners’ ROI.
Shanghai-based Cango has signed definitive agreements to sell its China operations for $351.94 million in cash, marking a strategic shift towards cryptocurrency mining. Ursalpha Digital Limited, a British Virgin Islands-registered entity, will acquire Cango’s PRC business. The transaction includes an…
MARA Holdings reported an increase in Bitcoin mining activity for March, producing 829 BTC and winning 242 blocks, a 17% rise from February. This marks the company’s third-highest monthly block count, according to a company note. The increase comes as…
Canadian Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms secured up to $300 million in private debt from Australian multinational investment firm Macquarie to fund its data center development. Bitfarms has reached an initial agreement for a private debt facility of up to $300…
GoMining has launched a new division, GoMining Institutional, with a new $100 million Alpha Blocks Fund to offer structured exposure to Bitcoin mining for professional investors. According to an April 1 announcement shared with crypto.news, the GoMining Alpha Blocks Fund…
Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot discussed in a Bloomberg interview the logic behind the newly launched American Bitcoin venture. Genoot, speaking on Bloomberg TV in a joint interview with Eric Trump, said that Hut 8 is not starting its venture…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX will send a four-person crew on a polar orbit mission, funded by the founder of the Bitcoin mining pool F2Pool, Chun Wang. A crew of four is preparing for an unusual journey into space, one that no…