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Cyber insurance for companies is overhyped — even though it may be necessary

For those following the information security space, it can feel as if the past year was just a series of announcements with one corporate security breach after another. Breaches like Equifax, Marriot, and many more have entered the general consciousness after the personal details of hundreds of millions of customers have fallen into the hands of hackers. дальше »

2019-3-31 16:30


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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Upward Drift Continues Following Established Macro Support

Since mid-February, the bitcoin market has continued to drift upward toward a band of strong, macro resistance (shown below as a red band). This slow, drift upward marks our fourth test of the resistance zone and, unlike the three prior tests, our rejection of the level has shown a weakness on the side of the bears:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Fourth RejectionIf we compare the three prior rejections (labeled 1, 2 and 3), we see that the move into this resistance level was violent — and had equally violent rejections. дальше »

2019-3-29 02:21


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Bitcoin scammers swindled UK investors out of $19M last year

The UK$53,000) per day lost to scammers, enough to buy well specced BMW 3 Series. In some cases victims were hit by a double con. After being scammed for a first time, victims would be targeted by secondary scammers making false claims they could get back the victim’s lost funds for… This story continues at The Next WebOr just read more coverage about: Bitcoin дальше »

2019-3-28 13:22


LockerGoga Ransomware Gains Momentum As It Hits Other Companies, But Norsk Hydro Doesn’t Plan to Pay Out

Cybersecurity has long battled against ransomware. Scammers that use general hacking are a lower level of threat, but the use of ransomware puts computers at risk of being completely shut down. This kind of software being integrated into a network has the power to completely ruin a system, and LockerGoga is taking full advantage. LockerGoga […] дальше »

2019-3-27 01:58


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Santander Inadvertently Claims To Use XRP: Hilarity Ensues

An erroneous tweet from Santander UK caused a brief stir of excitement in the loins of XRP fans when news filtered out that the cryptocurrency token was being used for international payments. Twitter user Wes G may have been trolling the financial institution when he asked “how is Santander getting on with using XRP for […] The post Santander Inadvertently Claims To Use XRP: Hilarity Ensues appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-3-24 19:30


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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:29


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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Slow Grind Could Lead to Short Squeeze

Last Friday, we discussed a macro resistance level bitcoin would likely test. The level was tested three times prior and immediately rejected. Now, for the fourth time, we find ourselves situated above the level as we wait to see if our support holds:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Fourth Test of Macro ResistanceThe first three attempts to hold support above the black, broken resistance have been stifled with relatively high amounts of volume. дальше »

2019-3-19 01:17


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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Low Time Frames Show Signs of Life Amid Weekly Tests

Bitcoin continues to coil tightly within its range-bound market as the bulls and bears fight it out to see which is most dominant. On the lower time frames (TF), bitcoin is managing to find support:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 2-Hour Candles, Low TF SupportThe zone outlined by the green line in Figure 1 represents local support that has kept the market afloat for the last week and a half. дальше »

2019-3-13 22:26


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Investor Accreditation Laws Must Change for Security Tokens to Gain Traction

One of the most hyped innovations to come out of the crypto space in 2018 was the security token. In the midst of a crashing utility token market caused by overinflated valuations, regulatory issues and (of course) a lack of utility, security tokens emerged with the promise of being a safer, more regulatory compliant andRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-3-11 22:00


UN Security Council reveals that North Korea lumped over $600 million in Cryptocurrency through cyber theft

Recent reports bear claims that North Korea’s capital city Pyongyang has attained an estimated $670 million in fiat foreign currencies as well as cryptocurrencies. As reported by Asian media outlet Nikkei, this is being carried out with the aid of cybercriminals who have been dependent on the blockchain technology in order to remain untraced. дальше »

2019-3-9 07:11


Blockchain Team Continues to Expand Globally for Facebook, Seeks a Product Manager in Tel Aviv

Facebook has been working on their entry to the blockchain industry with ultra-secretive planning, despite being quite public about the positions that they need to hire for. Now, in a new report from Globes, the $477-billion company is seeking out a new position in their Tel Aviv research and development (R&D) center – product manager. […] дальше »

2019-3-6 05:25


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As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets

As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. дальше »

2019-3-5 20:20


Bitcoin Payments Being Accepted Through Trial at Casual Hoteles in Spain Along with Amazon Pay

Casual Hoteles, a hotel chain with multiple locations in Spain, has seen what blockchain technology can do around the world, and how cryptocurrency has connected multiple industries and countries. In order to see how well Bitcoin works for their own needs, the hotel chain has launched a pilot that will be testing out payments from […] дальше »

2019-3-3 19:01


The Top Eight Blockchain Courses Internationally Whether Free, Paid, Local Or Online

Top Eight Blockchain Courses Internationally While the average member of the community is largely quick to dismiss blockchain as being a field that you'll never get a grasp of. But the reality is that there's far more in the way of educational materials out there in order to help individuals get acclimated to Blockchain and […] дальше »

2019-3-3 17:47