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Study Reveals Growing Sophistication in Malicious Mining of Cryptocurrency
Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking, unveiling increasing complexity over time. дальше »
2018-9-25 23:59 | |
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With the ICO Era Winding Down, New Era Emerges
ICOs have evolved from what they used to be. A recent Bloomberg article highlighted the new (down) trend, reporting that ICOs raised $300 million in August 2018. This is the lowest level of funding seen in the past 16 months, a mere one-tenth of the average monthly funding volume ($3 billion) in the first quarter […] The post With the ICO Era Winding Down, New Era Emerges appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-9-24 20:00 | |
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1% of wallets hold 55% of the world’s Bitcoin
More than half of the entire Bitcoin circulating supply is controlled by cryptocurrency whales, and 42 percent of them didn’t sell during peak crypto-mania. Blockchain research unit Diar has put together some interesting data that suggests less than 1 percent of all wallet addresses control $100 billion in Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-18 14:42 | |
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Crypto Wallet Protection App Wants to Secure Your Wallets Against Malware
Malware, a persistent thorn in the side of the internet’s wider community, has become an increasing concern for cryptocurrency users. A problem that comes in many forms, malicious software is leveraged by hackers to rob community members of their funds. дальше »
2018-9-18 23:37 | |
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New Mining Manufacturer Linzhi Announces Ethereum ASIC Miner
Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum. Announcing her venture at the Ethereum Classic Summit in Seoul, South Korea, Chen’s new company, Linzhi, will focus on building cryptocurrency mining devices, and its first official products are a series of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners designed specifically for Ethereum and Ethereum Classic. дальше »
2018-9-15 01:22 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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Brendan Eich’s Brave Browser Reaches 4 Million Monthly Users
Last week, cryptocurrency-powered Brave Browser announced that it had reached 10 million downloads on the Google Play store. Brave CEO Brendan Eich has since published new stats showing that Brave Browser is now being used by 4 million monthly users. дальше »
2018-9-5 00:14 | |
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XMOO Native Cryptocurrency of CloudMoolah Gets Listed on Coinsuper Cryptocurrency Exchange
Back in April 2018, the Cloud Alliance Blockchain project successfully concluded its XMOO token sale event which generated $15 million. Token holders can now trade the coin on the exchange, and the altcoin will be used by players for game payments, game developers will use it for publishing games, marketing, and other services at a […] The post XMOO Native Cryptocurrency of CloudMoolah Gets Listed on Coinsuper Cryptocurrency Exchange appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-9-1 15:55 | |
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Coinbase Details Extraordinary Security Practices, Including Electromagnetic Tents Used to Generate and Protect Private Keys
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts know that the safest way to store their digital assets is offline in cold storage. Generally, this is done via a hardware or paper wallet, but according to Wired, it seems that Coinbase has an alternative approach to storing crypto offline. дальше »
2018-8-31 17:18 | |
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Teen SIM Swapper Steals Over $1 Million in Cryptocurrencies
Police in Santa Clara, California, have arrested a 19-year-old SIM swapper who allegedly stole over $1 million in cryptocurrencies. One victim alleged that he lost $150,000 in crypto as a result of the SIM card fraud. дальше »
2018-8-25 22:15 | |
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Nearly 2.7 Million Webstores Now Accepting Crypto Payments Through Coinbase Commerce
At the beginning of this month Coinbase Commerce announced that it had launched a new WooCommerce plugin which would allow cryptocurrencies to be used as a form of payment for commercial transactions. дальше »
2018-8-24 01:21 | |
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Singaporean Fintech, X Infinity, Raises $20.5 Million for Speedy Crypto Wallet
On August 20, 2018, X Infinity announced that they had successfully raised $20. 5 million through a private sale. The Singapore-based fintech firm surpassed their projected target of raising $18 million. дальше »
2018-8-22 08:00 | |
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ZEGO Uses Blockchain in $289 Million Monsanto Cancer Lawsuit to Test For Deadly Glyphosate Chemical
Blockchain Technology Used To Trace Deadly Chemical Linked $289 Million USD Monsanto Cancer Lawsuit Zego, a food safety company, has started to use blockchain distributed ledger technology to test products for chemical residues. дальше »
2018-8-18 18:41 | |
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Identitii Launches $11 Million IPO on Australia Securities Exchange (ASX)
Fintech Identitii Valued At $11 Million As It Launches IPO On Australia Securities Exchange (ASX) We are used to the idea of initial coin offerings (ICO’s) in the distributed technology world, and not much on blockchain related companies launching IPO’s to raise capital for further development. дальше »
2018-8-15 21:38 | |
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Axoni Closes $32 Million Funding Round Led By Goldman Sachs
New York-based provider of enterprise blockchain technology Axoni has completed a $32 million Series B funding round, bringing total funding up to date to upwards of $55 million. Axoni Boosted By Lucrative Partnerships Axoni, a New York-based company specializing in the delivery of distributed ledger infrastructure to many of the world’s leading financial institutions, announced the successful completion of a $32 million funding round today. дальше »
2018-8-15 00:00 | |
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Cypriot Blockchain Startup Raises US$1.4M Seed to Fix Online Reviews
Review. Network, a new blockchain project that has set out to improve online reviews and market researches, has raised US$1. 4 million in seed funding from undisclosed private investors. The capital injection will be used to grow the team and develop the platform, the startup said on Tuesday. дальше »
2018-8-14 17:05 | |
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Singapore VC Firm Launches $10 Million Fund for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Startups
A Singapore-based venture capital firm, Golden Gate Ventures, made an announcement via Reuters on August 10, 2018, that the company is primed to establish a $10 million fund to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. дальше »
2018-8-13 05:45 | |
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Ripple (XRP) Cryptocurrency Can Be Used to Pay Bills via Coins.ph in Philippines
Coins. ph Allows 5 Million Users To Pay Bill In Cryptocurrencies South East Asia has been catching up with the western world in crypto adoption. This narrative continues with a new development coming out of Philippines. дальше »
2018-8-10 19:03 | |
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Opera Browser Opens Its Built-in Cryptocurrency Wallet to Desktop Users
Opera Ltd (NASDAQ: OPRA), the Norway-headquartered company behind the browser used by 322 million people, has decided to open up its desktop browser to its recently released mobile crypto wallet. The developers say this is due to the “overwhelmingly positive response of the crypto-community and users to the crypto wallet in Opera for Android. дальше »
2018-8-8 10:10 | |
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Handshake: A Sensible Root Authority Service
Handshake (HNS) is giving away $100 million in crypto to help with the global launch of the replacement system of root authority servers for the internet architecture. Are Current Root Certificate Authorities Secure? Nope. дальше »
2018-8-4 05:39 | |
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Why Major Crypto Exchange OKEx Controversially Used User Funds to Liquidate Bitcoin Contract
OKEx, the second biggest crypto exchange by daily trading volume, officially announced the decision to engage in a forced liquidation to settle a massive long contract. On July 31, 2018, a user with the ID 2051247, the largest individual holder of Bitcoin and Ethereum on the platform, entered a long position worth $460 million. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:00 | |
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Australia Turns to Blockchain for Traceability in the Sugar Industry
The Australian government will provide a AUD$2.25 million grant to an initiative that seeks to use blockchain technology to develop transparency in the sugar industry. Known as the Sustainable Sugar Project, it will be used to prove the origins of the sugarcane used and the sustainability of farms. This will give consumers confidence in the […] дальше »
2018-8-3 22:00 | |
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Audits and Quality Assurance: Patching the Holes in Smart Contract Security
On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23. дальше »
2018-8-3 19:24 | |
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University of Massachusetts Boston Student Accused of Stealing $5 Million in Cryptocurrency
Joel Ortiz 20 has been accused of using dubious means to take over people social media accounts and selling them in Bitcoin. According to the report, the young man made a total of $5 million in cryptocurrency from this illegal operation. дальше »
2018-8-2 11:26 | |
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Report: Use of Bitcoin in Commerce Hit Low in May After Peaking at $411 Mln Last Year
The volume of Bitcoin used for commerce fell from a high of $411 million last September to a low of $60 million in May 2018
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How Blockchain Promotes International Trade, Identity and Financial Inclusion
International trade, people without identity and financial exclusion are global development areas that stand to be radically improved with blockchain technology, according to Michelle Chivunga, regional advisor for the British Blockchain Association. дальше »
2018-7-31 19:50 | |
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IW Capital Survey Shows 3 Million UK Crypto Investors Used Exchange Trading Platform
Few Brits Ask For Advice When Investing In Crypto Via Exchange A recent study found that to date, three million British people have invested in crypto exchanges, but just about five percent of them have received advice from professionals. дальше »
2018-7-30 22:55 | |
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Dash is Used More than All Other Cryptos Combined In Venezuela
Venezuela’s struggling economy has inspired many in the country to adopt cryptocurrencies as an alternative to the crashing Venezuelan Bolivar. The situation in Venezuela is dire; hyperinflation in the country has reached such extremes that a cup of coffee now costs a million Bolivars. дальше »
2018-7-28 11:13 | |
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Dash is Used More than All Other Cryptos Combined In Venezuela
Venezuela’s struggling economy has inspired many in the country to adopt cryptocurrencies as an alternative to the crashing Venezuelan Bolivar. The situation in Venezuela is dire; hyperinflation in the country has reached such extremes that a cup of coffee now costs a million Bolivars. дальше »
2018-7-28 00:50 | |
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BitMEX Breaks Record for Bitcoin Trading Telling CoinJournal its Time to Rejoin the Party!
One of the most used cryptocurrency exchanges, BitMEX, has hit a record one million bitcoin traded in a single day. Co-founder and CEO Arthur Hayes gave CoinJournal his thoughts on why, and what the near future might hold. дальше »
2018-7-27 15:03 | |
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QIWI Payment Network CTO ‘Mined 500,000 Bitcoins’ In 2011 Before Losing Them
The former CTO of Russian electronic wallet and payment network QIWI once had a personal wealth of half a million bitcoins — but lost them. 3 Months, 4. 1 Billion USD The extraordinary claims came to light as part of an interview with CEO Sergey Solonin, who told the audience during a Moscow lecture on July 25 that the CTO had used the company’s ubiquitous payment terminals to mine bitcoin, starting in 2011. дальше »
2018-7-26 22:00 | |
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U.S Court Orders Founder of Bitcoin Investment Scheme to Pay over $1.9 Million
A Colorado resident Dillon Michael Dean used his UK registered firm, The Entrepreneurs Headquarters Limited (TEH) in April 2018 to orchestrate a fraudulent bitcoin investment scheme that succeeded in generating a whopping $499,264. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:00 | |
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Founder of Bitcoin [BTC] based scam Bitfunder and Ukyo.Loan pleads guilty
On 24th July, Jon Montroll, the main accused in the $46 million Bitcoin fraud case, has pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice and fraudulence. Cott was responsible for establishing WeExchange Australia Pty Limited, which acted as a cryptocurrency exchange and depository. дальше »
2018-7-25 02:50 | |
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Bancor Co-Founder Calls On Crypto Community To Fight Against Hackers And Thieves
Bancor is a cryptocurrency whose aim is to solve liquidity issues by making use of smaller market tokens. The protocol allows any user to create a cryptocurrency called “smart token” which can be used to trade with other different cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-24 16:37 | |
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CFTC Demands Almost $2 Million from Illegal Bitcoin Pool Operator
In a case that has been developing over the past few months, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken another step in its actions against Dillon Michael Dean and his U. K. -registered company The Entrepreneurs Headquarters Limited (TEH). дальше »
2018-7-24 00:00 | |
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STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials
Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Notes on Blockchain Governance
In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Line’s Cryptocurrency Exchange BITBOX Is Now Open for Business
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange BITBOX, which is also a division of Japanese internet giant Line Corporation, is now up and running. Operations began on July 16, 2018, and services are available in roughly 15 different languages to traders of every country except Japan and the U. дальше »
2018-7-19 22:38 | |
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Nervos Raises US$28M Series A from Polychain, Sequoia for Enterprise dApps Blockchain Platform
Chinese blockchain startup Nervos has raised US$28 million in a Series A funding round from Polychain Capital, Sequoia China, and others, to develop a hybrid blockchain network for enterprises decentralized applications (dApps). дальше »
2018-7-18 18:03 | |
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Bitcoin this week: new transactions, Bancor Breach, Vitalik vs Bancance CEO
Bancor Breach The big story on Tuesday was that Bancor reported it had experienced a “security breach”. A wallet used to upgrade some smart contracts has been compromised and used to withdraw 29,984 ETH, worth approximately $12. дальше »
2018-7-15 17:13 | |
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Project Bancor experiences 13.5 million hack leads to debate
On Monday, the project announced its app was down for maintenance, and shortly after, it revealed a security breach had taken place. Then on Tuesday morning, Bancor published details of the breach: a wallet used to upgrade smart contracts was compromised and used to steal 3.2 million of the platform’s own BNT tokens (worth $10 дальше »
2018-7-15 16:23 | |
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League of Legends Garena Client Infected with a Cryptocurrency Miner
League of Legends players in the Philippines are in a state after it was discovered that a malicious script used to mine cryptocurrencies by hijacking users’ computing power was discovered in the game’s Garena client. дальше »
2018-7-13 10:00 | |
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$1.35 Million Delaware Real Estate Home Purchased in Bitcoin (BTC)
Despite the online rumors that cryptos are dying, and that they have no real value, they still continue to be used as payment methods every day, even outside the internet. The latest example of this, that some see as a large breakthrough for cryptos, includes the purchase of an entire house via Bitcoin in Delaware. […] дальше »
2018-7-13 00:30 | |
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State’s First Bitcoin Home Sold by Delaware Real Estate Agent
In this case, Bitcoin was recently used to purchase a stunning home in the state of Delaware. A First for the First State According to the Delaware Business Times, a Newark home worth $ 1.75 million was recently sold by Michael Kelczewski, a real estate broker for property giant, Sotheby’s International Realty. Just the Beginning дальше »
2018-7-11 15:55 | |
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