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XRP is a Security, not a currency – According to Ex- SEC Senior Professional
Good times have been rolling for Ripple and its native currency XRP. Over the last month, the token has gained more than 200% and had briefly overtaken Ethereum as the second largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalisation. дальше »
2018-10-6 21:18 | |
You Can Buy French State Secrets With Bitcoin, Apparently
Ever wanted to find out more about secret and special operations in France? Ever wondered what secrets exist at a government level? Well, according to reports out today, an unidentified agent from the General Directorate for Internal Security (GDIS) has been selling French state secrets on the dark web in exchange for Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-10-2 15:30 | |
Monero Launches Malware Response Workgroup Website
Tenth-largest cryptocurrency Monero has announced the launch of a malware response workgroup website intended to address the platform’s rampant digital crime. Monero’s privacy, security, decentralization, and fungibility have long made it a favorite among digital currency users, but, as previously reported by Unhashed, recent analysis has revealed that more than 5 percent of Monero tokens… The post Monero Launches Malware Response Workgroup Website appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-10-1 07:15 | |
Coinsquare Becomes First Cryptocurrency Trading Platform to Secure Relationship With a Big 5 Canadian Bank
Most cryptocurrency companies operate in the wild west of the financial world, deprived of the security of traditional financial markets. However, Canadian crypto firm Coinsquare is bringing the fiat-based financial world closer to the digital currency sector. дальше »
2018-10-1 05:04 | |
SEC Charges Forex Broker for Illegal Securities Swaps Involving Bitcoin
In what seems like the first coordinated strike from government agencies, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have taken action against a securities broker for violating federal laws in connection with security-based swaps funded by bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-29 22:29 | |
Federal Judge Rules Cryptocurrency MBC Is a Commodity
In a landmark case for the cryptocurrency industry, a federal judge has ruled that a cryptocurrency caught in the midst of a lawsuit is a commodity, court documents reveal. дальше »
2018-9-28 23:15 | |
Novice, Intermediate or Expert? A Quiz to Test Your Bitcoin Knowledge
Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape. дальше »
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
Cryptocurrency That Works Without Internet, mCoin Launches In Africa
London-based ONEm Communications has announced the launch of its mCoin program across Africa. Designed to be a hybrid currency, mCoin is a digital currency that can be transferred over text or through the smartphone app. дальше »
2018-9-25 21:26 | |
Four Steps for Total Crypto Security
When it comes to keeping your crypto safe from outside theft or harm, plenty can be done. You wouldn’t leave your wallet out in public unattended. You wouldn’t leave your car in a lot with the keys in the ignition – so why trust that your digital currency is any safer? Secure your PC, yourself […] Four Steps for Total Crypto Security was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-25 17:39 | |
Kraken: An Overview of One of Europe's Top Bitcoin Exchanges
In this overview, we explore Kraken and its journey from a Mt. Gox alternative to soften the blow of bitcoin’s dependence on just one exchange to becoming one of the most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:21 | |
Cardonio ICO
Cardonio solves the current global challenges when it comes to making fiat purchases in the form of Cryptocurrency. Members make purchases via Cardonio Card in fiat currency using their Crypto holdings as security and have 90 days to settle their Credit Card bills. дальше »
2018-9-24 16:33 | |
Dubai Security Chief Wants Stricter Cryptocurrency Laws
Dubai security chief noted that stricter measures need to be put in place for cryptocurrency laws, to ensure investors’ protection. The Use of Cryptocurrency in Electronic Crimes Assistant-Commander of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Major-General Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, said that the public was not enlightened on the dangers of virtual currency. дальше »
2018-9-19 19:07 | |
An Alluring New Asset Class For Bitcoin
Bitcoin means an ambitious categorisation effort by regular financial companies resulting in some viewing this alluring new asset class as much as a hybrid of a currency as it is an investment. Bitcoin has been declared as a commodity by the Commodities Future Trading Commission (CFTC). дальше »
2018-9-17 00:30 | |
US Regulatory Authority Approves BitGo For Custodian – BTC, ETH & XRP For Recovery
US regulatory authority approves BitGo for the status of a custodian for crypto and the market is booming during positive news. The digital currency security startup BitGo has been granted approval of a custodian for crypto and other virtual assets after the company put in a request for permission to act as a digital asset custodian. дальше »
2018-9-14 21:30 | |
Data Shows We Can’t Expect Cryptocurrency to Handle Inflation
Digital currency is being adopted in several nations fighting economic distress as a means to avoid inflation. In fact, crypto evangelists cite examples of African communities and countries like Venezuela to describe how digital coins could provide security from central banks’ policies and subsequent inflation in times of crisis. дальше »
2018-9-13 14:11 | |
Federal Judge Applies Long-Established Securities Law to ICOs
Does a decades-old securities law apply to an initial coin offering (ICO)? In a case that represents the first time securities laws have been applied to cryptocurrencies, a district judge says it may. дальше »
2018-9-12 22:09 | |
A New Precedent: FINRA Charges Crypto Broker With Securities Fraud
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a non-profit watchdog for public brokerage firms in the U. S. , has had its first run-in with the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-9-12 21:15 | |
The Security Token Offering (STO) – It’s a Trap!
The security token offering, or STO as it is better known, has become more commonplace in today’s crypto fundraising market. As we all know, the initial coin offering (ICO) spawned a generation of technology enthusiasts that were looking to launch their currency in the open market, and in doing so, offer them at a cheaper […] The post The Security Token Offering (STO) – It’s a Trap! appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-9-5 22:00 | |
Magnify ICO
The Magnify project provides an opportunity to increase the security of your funds. Magnify Wallet stores your crypto currency and allows you to carry out transfers and make payments without having you to open private keys each time (every time you use a private key, it can be compromised). дальше »
2018-9-3 14:33 | |
A Deeper Look at How Bakkt’s Cryptocurrency Initiatives Can Benefit Millennials
In the past decade, gradual efforts have led to a huge increase in marketing use of digital assets. By far the biggest challenge, aside from the latent nature of bypassing traditional currency options, has been the elusive sense of security. дальше »
2018-9-1 18:00 | |
Crypto Mass Adoption Depends On Usability And Cross Currency Cooperation
After emerging to prominence as a byproduct of the cryptocurrency movement, blockchain technology is definitely having a moment of its own. In many ways, it arrived at the perfect time. While news headlines reflect the mounting concerns about the current internet structure’s viability in the digital age, the blockchain brings needed security and usability upgrades to the forefront of the tech scene. дальше »
2018-8-30 12:30 | |
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Shows Signs of Maturing, Hits $6,700
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency has jumped to $6,700 – the highest it’s been in a while. This is about $200 “taller” than where it stood just 24 hours ago. Many sources claim that the bitcoin market is beginning to show signs of maturing. The latest sign comes by way of the Security […] дальше »
2018-8-26 01:05 | |
Ripple Believes Its Cryptocurrency is More Decentralized Than Bitcoin
Ripple Labs, Inc is big on decentralization right now. Stung by criticism that XRP is a centralized currency, and the very real risk that an ongoing lawsuit could see it ruled a security, Ripple has been on the offensive. дальше »
2018-8-23 16:05 | |
SEC Loopholes That Could Impact XRP
XRP, the native currency to the Ripple project and no doubt the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s’ (SEC) worst enemy (after the Bitcoin ETF of course). The problem with XRP is that within the US, a number of people are taking Ripple to court for dealing an unregistered security (XRP), but, nobody is able to define whether or not XRP is actually a security, therefore the SEC are left in limbo. дальше »
2018-8-23 15:30 | |
Liechtenstein’s Union Bank AG to Launch World’s First Security Token Backed by a Regulated Bank
A new security token is currently under development which, upon launch, will be the world’s first cryptocurrency backed by a fully regulated bank. Liechenstein’s Union Bank AG released a new statement announcing “a transformative Crypto Currency and Blockchain initiative: the fully licensed bank in Liechtenstein will be the first bank ever to issue its own… The post Liechtenstein’s Union Bank AG to Launch World’s First Security Token Backed by a Regulated Bank appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:20 | |
Top Crypto Exchanges Join Winklevosses’ Self-Regulatory Organization
Some of the crypto industry’s biggest exchanges are joining with the Winklevosses in an effort to bring self-regulation to a market that many perceive to be fly-by-night and unstructured. дальше »
2018-8-22 23:39 | |
Coinbase Wins Patent to Protect a Secure Bitcoin Payments System
The largest US-based cryptocurrency exchange has made another move towards providing a secure environment for digital currency trading. Identifying the Present Issues In a filing issued August 14, the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted protection for a secure Bitcoin payment system to Coinbase. дальше »
2018-8-18 04:00 | |
Coinbase Seeks Patent for Security-Enhanced Bitcoin Payment System
U. S. -based digital currency exchange Coinbase has filed a patent on a new Bitcoin payment system designed to make cryptocurrency payments safer. The new platform will provide an added layer of security for users’ keys and allow them to make Bitcoin payments directly from their digital wallets. дальше »
2018-8-18 00:52 | |
BitAngels Founder Sues AT&T for $224 million Following Wallet Hacks
BitAngels founder Michael Terpin has filed a $224 million lawsuit against telecoms provider AT&T, alleging that its negligence led him to lose about $24 million worth of cryptocurrency to fraudsters, according to a CNBC report. дальше »
2018-8-16 23:14 | |
Wyre Adds MakerDAO Stablecoin Pairing for Global Money Transfers
Blockchain money transfer company Wyre has announced a partnership with MakerDAO, creator of the Dai stablecoin, to offer Dai as part of a fiat-crypto trading pair in more than 30 countries across the world including the U. дальше »
2018-8-15 00:54 | |
Foreign artist reimagines US currency
In terms of design, paper currency in the United States hasn’t changed much in the past hundred years. There have been updates and additional flourishes — not to mention security measures — but overall, it’s essentially the same set of bills circulated since 1913. дальше »
2018-8-11 01:17 | |
Bitcoin dev finds potentially crippling security flaw in Bitcoin Cash
Another massive security vulnerability in a major cryptocurrency has been discovered, just sitting there, waiting to be exploited – and this time around it’s Bitcoin Cash. Its blockchain was open to being jammed with a toxic block that would have caused complete consensus failure. дальше »
2018-8-10 17:49 | |
Bitcoin Price Watch: Could Today’s Rise Signal the Currency’s Return?
At press time, the largest cryptocurrency by market cap is trading for over $6,400. That’s about $200 higher than where it stood 24 hours ago. Yesterday, we discussed that bitcoin had dropped significantly in reaction to the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) postponing its decision regarding the bitcoin ETF submitted by VanEck. Up to that […] дальше »
2018-8-10 20:29 | |
Blockchain bug hunters feature prominently at this year’s Pwnie Awards
Researchers have been diligently prodding cryptocurrency and blockchain companies for kinks in their security – and it seems some of them are finally getting recognition for their work. Three researchers are up for Pwnie Awards this year – an annual showcase of the best and worst in information security. дальше »
2018-8-8 19:35 | |
On a Path to Recovery: Bithumb Reopens Deposits and Withdrawals
Following a disastrous security breach in June that led to losses of more than $30 million, Korean cryptocurrency exchange giant Bithumb has announced that it is set to resume deposit and withdrawal services on its platform. дальше »
2018-8-4 21:48 | |
Monero Wallet Bug Sees Altex Exchange Suffer Major Loss
Monero was found to be carrying a bug which allowed theft from digital currency exchanges, according to the researcher who found the security hazard. In order of severity, the bug was ranked nine out of a possible 10. дальше »
2018-8-3 02:00 | |
It Turns Out Monero’s Privacy Coin Wasn’t So Private After All
Reports out today highlight yet another security vulnerability within Monero XMR, a cryptocurrency designed for optimum privacy. Now we already know of the associations between Monero and malicious mining, but this marks another example of how XMR traders and investors have been put at risk, simply due to the markup of the currency. дальше »
2018-8-2 17:00 | |
Why Hardware Wallets Are The Missing Link Of Cryptocurrency Security
If the cryptocurrency market is serious about attracting institutional investors, then the deciding test will be ‘is my investment going to be safe’? This is a legitimate question to ask of digital currency, especially when it can’t be touched or physically traded. дальше »
2018-7-31 09:28 | |
Ledger Crypto Wallet Adds Hodl And RecoveryCheck For Improved Security
Two new ledger apps designed to enhance security were announced in a Twitter tweet today. The first of which is HODL, the second is Recovery Check 2, both help crypto holders keep their currency safe from online theft. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:14 | |
Here’s How You Can Make $100K, Quick, John McAfee Style
Right okay, this isn’t a get rich scheme, unless you’re an ethical hacker. Also, it also relies on John McAfee being wrong about the security parameters of his own wallet. So actually, you might not be able to make $100,000. дальше »
2018-7-26 06:00 | |
Ripple’s XRP Accepted by Samsung Signals ‘None Security’
The leading IT giant Samsung has announced that digital currency payments will be accepted. The development was made possible via teaming up with CopPay platform. Firstly, users that will use and benefit these services will be from 3 Baltic states. дальше »
2018-7-22 14:06 | |
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 | |