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Cryptocurrency Investors Lost $1.7 Billion to Hackers in 2018, Claims Two New Reports

A new report from CipherTrace suggests that hackers stole $1. 7 billion worth of digital currency from investors in 2018 as organized crime is becoming more common. A separate report from Chainalysis suggests that two sophisticated criminal groups stole $1 billion, accounting for a massive portion of total cryptocurrency hacks. дальше »

2019-2-2 15:59


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Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations

According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »

2019-1-24 20:28


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The quiet threat inside ‘internet of things’ devices

As Americans increasingly buy and install smart devices in their homes, all those cheap interconnected devices create new security problems for individuals and society as a whole. The problem is compounded by businesses radically expanding the number of sensors and remote monitors it uses to manage overhead lights in corporate offices and detailed manufacturing processes in factories. дальше »

2019-1-22 02:58


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Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier

Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node. дальше »

2018-12-18 18:48


How blockchain technology can — and can’t — prevent sexual assault

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. This story explores how projects like Callisto and LegalFling are using blockchain technology to store vital information on assaults and record consent. дальше »

2018-12-14 19:20


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Tether Will Soon Allow Direct Redemption of USDT — But With a High Minimum

Tether is launching a new liquidity portal, one that will finally allow the direct redemption of Tether’s stablecoin USDT back into fiat. According to a new report released on the company’s website, Tether is going to “launch a redesigned platform allowing for the verification of new customers and direct redemption of Tether to fiat. дальше »

2018-11-28 01:21


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A Bug Making Ethereum Transactions on Exchanges Vulnerable Has Been Fixed

A bug centering around a new Ethereum token, GasToken, which was enabling abuse on cryptocurrency exchanges, appears to have been resolved. The details are provided in a report originally published on November 13, 2018, that discussed how the bug was exploited by attackers, and what digital platforms could do if they wished to protect their hot wallet funds. дальше »

2018-11-22 00:34


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Ethereum’s New Serenity Protocol Lowers the Cost of Running Staking Nodes

Ethereum’s new Serenity update, which will enable the network to transition from a Proof-of-Work (PoW) to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus model, has been generating a lot of hype in 2018. Apart from addressing the problem of scalability, the new chain also drastically reduces the cost for running a staking node in Ethereum 2. дальше »

2018-11-22 21:57


How VeChain (VET) solved an inherent crypto problem most other projects don’t even think about

When choosing the name for their blockchain, it seems that founders of VeChain wanted to imply that the only chain you will need is theirs as ‘VeChain’ means ‘the only chain’. And the VeChain team continues to be serious about justifying the name: they keep adding new partners and explore innovative solutions for the Internet […] The post How VeChain (VET) solved an inherent crypto problem most other projects don’t even think about appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

2018-11-18 04:43


Crypto projects with no future: Elite cartel dominated dApp platform Lisk (LSK)

Lisk is notorious for their broken delegated proof of stake system. The problem in essence: The delegates from Lisk’s delegated Proof of Stake system are sending a significant portion of the Lisk they generate from new blocks to only a few exchange addresses, demonstrating the fact that the delegates (who are supposed to be independent […] The post Crypto projects with no future: Elite cartel dominated dApp platform Lisk (LSK) appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

2018-11-17 01:31


Ripple Executive Reveals Plans for Dubai Office Expansion, Believes XRP Will Solve Liquidity Problem

Several of Ripple’s executives have taken the stand to share what they believe Ripple is all about and how far the firm has come in terms of delivering products and attracting new investors. This has since been reported by Bitcoin Exchange Guide, where the SVP of Product, Asheesh Birla, Director of Product, Craig DeWitt and […] дальше »

2018-11-1 03:08


IBM And Maersk Experience Enterprise-Partnership Struggles for TradeLens Blockchain Solution

2018 is definitely not the year of the blockchain. While 2017 was a marvelous year that attracted many people to the industry, 2018 is just packed with problems. The tech giant IBM together with the shipping company Maersk is wresting over a new problem at TradeLens, their joint distributed ledger technology platform that is used […] дальше »

2018-10-27 18:33


TravelVee ICO (TRAVEL Token): Blockchain For Hotel Room Occupancy?

What Is TravelVee? TravelVee is a decentralized travel and tourism platform that seeks to solve the problem of unoccupied hotel rooms in tourist sites. The platform also seeks to grow the tourism industry by offering cheap travel packages hence saving tourists a good deal of recreation and travel expenses, which they could invest in new trips. […] дальше »

2018-10-23 10:34


New TxTenna Mobile App by goTenna and Samourai Wallet Allows Offline Bitcoin Transactions

The world of cryptocurrencies has had one big problem in adoption arising from the connectivity issues on the internet. The off chain transaction system has taken up a rise in overall development as more blockchain platforms adopt the idea of sending cryptocurrencies without the need for an internet connection over data or Wi-Fi. One of […] дальше »

2018-10-9 19:58