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Behind the scenes: Electrum hackers steal $4M with Bitcoin phishing attacks
Electrum Bitcoin wallet users have lost 771 BTC (approximately $4 million) since late December 2018, in an ongoing series of targeted phishing attacks. According to research released by Malwarebytes Labs, fraudsters were able to trick unsuspecting users into downloading a malicious version of the wallet by exploiting a weakness in the software. дальше »
2019-4-16 18:02 | |
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The hunt is on for Satoshi’s Treasure—$1 million bitcoin prize
A cryptic message broadcasted over the Blockstream satellite revealed a treasure hunt for a $1 million in bitcoin prize. The message challenges readers to find Satoshi’s Treasure, a series of challenges—of increasing difficulty—requiring feats of strength, travel, and certain subject expertise. дальше »
2019-4-17 15:56 | |
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Satoshi’s Treasure, the hunt is on for $1 million in bitcoin prize
A cryptic message broadcasted over the Blockstream satellite revealed a treasure hunt for a $1 million in bitcoin prize. The message challenges readers to find Satoshi’s Treasure, a series of challenges—of increasing difficulty—requiring feats of strength, travel, and certain subject expertise. дальше »
2019-4-16 15:56 | |
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Bithumb’s parent company receives $200 million investment from Japan’s ST Blockchain Fund
Bithumb’s parent company, Blockchain Exchange Alliance [BXA], received a massive $200 million in funding during its Series A round. This huge sum was offered by Japan’s ST Blockchain Fund, reported Coin Telegraph. дальше »
2019-4-15 12:45 | |
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San Francisco VC Turns $9 Million into Eye-Popping $6.9 Billion in Uber IPO Jackpot
According to WSJ tech editor Scott Austin, Benchmark, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, invested $9 million in Uber’s Series A round in 2011. At the proposed IPO price of $55 a share, the $9 million investment would soon be valued at $6. дальше »
2019-4-13 17:27 | |
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South Korea Crypto-Exchange Bithumb Reports $180 Million 2018 Losses
South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb suffered a mammoth loss of $180 million (205 billion Korean won) in 2018, reports The Korea Times, April 10, 2019. A Series of Unfortunate Events Although the current sentiment in the crypto market has a slightly positive shade to it, things were not so hunky-dory in 2018 and, the financial results reportedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-12 13:00 | |
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Op Ed: Why Bitcoin’s “Toxic” Maximalism Makes Sense
Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past. дальше »
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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Indian entrepreneur implicated in $300 million Bitcoin Ponzi scheme gets bail
Amit Bhardwaj, a man accused of running a $300-million Bitcoin Ponzi scheme, has reportedly been granted bail on medical grounds, citing a deteriorating kidney condition. The former entrepreneur, who was arrested in Bangkok last year, was reportedly admitted into Apollo Hospital in India, maintaning he needed regular dialysis treatment to treat his condition. дальше »
2019-4-4 13:46 | |
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PayPal Backs Digital Identity Startup Cambridge Blockchain
PayPal has joined Cambridge Blockchain’s Series A funding round, marking the US payment giant’s first blockchain investment. Cambridge Blockchain, a startup developing digital identity management software for financial institutions, initially closed its Series A in May 2018 after raising US$7 million from Foxconn’s HCM Capital, Partech Partners, Future\Perfect Ventures and Digital Currency Group, but according […] The post PayPal Backs Digital Identity Startup Cambridge Blockchain appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2019-4-3 23:56 | |
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FBI Seizes Cryptocurrency worth $4.5 Million in Opiod Darknet Raid
The FBI announced on March 26, 2019, that several law enforcement agencies teamed up to conduct a series of separate raids and interviews targeting opioid traffickers on the Darknet. The officers seized a cache of drugs, firearms, gold, cash, and an assortment of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-28 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin-based Buzzworthy Bakkt Exchange Closes Funding Round, Resulting in $740 Million Valuation
Series A Funding Round Ends for Bakkt, Resulting in Over $700 Million Valuation The Intercontinental Exchange has yet to launch their new Bakkt platform. However, it was just a part of a Series A funding round. дальше »
2019-3-22 03:21 | |
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Latest Ripple (XRP) News: XRP Coin Down Under 1% Percent, Is it ready for 60 Cents?
Obviously, CoinBase is a big player in the decentralization set-up—even if it is centralized. It is also super capitalized estimated to be around $8 billion. In part, to show how liquid it was, the exchange’s COO said they had to receive $300 million in the last Series E funding, money they didn’t need, but would […] дальше »
2019-3-18 02:50 | |
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Public Blockchain Company Tendermint Inc. Secures $9 Million in Series A Round
Tendermint, a respected public blockchain development company, announced the successful completion of their series A round. Paradigm, a crypto asset investment company, led the $9 million round with support from prominent co-investors including Bain Capital and 1Confirmation. дальше »
2019-3-17 05:37 | |
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Tendermint Raises $9 Million Series A Funding
Coinciding with the launch of their Cosmos Mainnet, Tendermint announced on March 14, 2019, that they have raised $9 million in Series A funding. Incoming Funds Bear market or not, crypto and blockchain firms are steadily raising impressive amounts of funding such as Chainalysis and Ciphertrace. дальше »
2019-3-15 20:00 | |
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How an 18-Year-Old Hacker Stole Millions of Yen from a Crypto Project
According to local publications, an 18-year-old hacker stole 15 million yen, which is equivalent to $134,640, worth of a crypto asset called Monacoin. On Monappy, a platform that enabled Monacoin users to store their funds, the hacker initiated a large number of transactions in a short period of time to overload the system. дальше »
2019-3-15 19:20 | |
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Cosmos Atom Staking Hub Mainnet Goes Live After $17 Million ICO
On March 13, 2019, Cosmos, the so-called “Internet of blockchains” announced the release of its software called Cosmos Hub. With this release, Cosmos is looking to establish a broad and extensive network of validators and stakeholders in a series of proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchains hoping to bring a new and innovative financial system to life. дальше »
2019-3-15 12:00 | |
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Ripple Executive Denies Bribing Coinbase For XRP Listing; Should You Believe It?
Miguel Vias, the head of XRP markets at Ripple, denied allegations of paying off Coinbase to list XRP on their cryptocurrency exchange. The response followed a series of bribery accusations shot towards Coinbase after its sudden announcement of adding XRP trading pairs to its platform on Feb 26. дальше »
2019-3-14 09:32 | |
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Facebook Experiences 15 Million Users Leaving Since 2017 Privacy Fiasco, Will Blockchain Help?
Privacy matters are proved by the young Americans as over 17 million of them abandoned Facebook over the last two years after the social media giant was caught in a series of data privacy scandals. According to the survey conducted by Edison Research -which is the longest running one of digital consumer behavior in America- […] дальше »
2019-3-11 19:20 | |
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Singapore Wealth Fund Invested in Coinbase’s Series E Equity Round
On February 28, 2019, Bloomberg revealed that GIC Private Limited made up part of the investment team in Coinbase’s 2018 Series E equity round which enabled the San Franciso-based cryptocurrency exchange to raise $300 million and hit a valuation of $8 billion. дальше »
2019-3-2 10:00 | |
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Singapore Sovereign Wealth Fund Invests in Cryptocurrency Exchange – Report
US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase received the majority of its $300 million 2018 funding round from a fund owned by the Singapore government, anonymous sources have revealed. GIC Private Surprise Funding Round Participant Speaking to Bloomberg, people “familiar” with the details of the fundraising deal said that GIC Private Limited (formerly Government of Singapore Investment Corporation), invested in the company. дальше »
2019-2-28 14:00 | |
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Singapore Govt’s Wealth Fund Invests in Coinbase’s $300 Million Round
GIC Private Limited, the sovereign wealth fund of Singapore, was one of the investors in Coinbase’s $300 million fundraising round last year, it has now been revealed. While there were other investors in the Series E round, GIC’s participation was closely guarded until now, per Bloomberg. дальше »
2019-2-28 13:29 | |
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Losing it? Tesla CEO Elon Musk Changes Twitter Name to Bizarre Meme
Eccentric Tesla CEO Elon Musk is at it again on Twitter, launching a flurry of odd and cryptic tweets on Wednesday and changing his Twitter handle to “Elon Tusk” along with an elephant emoji. Tesla CEO Changes Twitter Name to ‘Elon Tusk’ The new handle is an allusion to this viral meme: Musk didn’t stop at changing his Twitter handle, going on to make a series of announcements and statements regarding Tesla news and his current legal and professional difficulties. дальше »
2019-2-28 23:08 | |
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Ebang Reveals Plans to Produce 400,000 Bitcoin Mining Units in 2019
Ebang, one of China’s top manufacturers of bitcoin miners, is planning to produce 400,000 mining machines in 2019. On February 22, 2019, Ebang reportedly announced this plan to expand dramatically throughout the fiscal year. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:09 | |
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Logitech is bringing back its best gaming mouse with essential upgrades
More than a decade ago, Logitech delighted gamers with the MX518, a high-precision mouse tooled for players who wanted performance without all the bells and whistles – and a modest price point. дальше »
2019-2-20 11:21 | |
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Why French unicorn BlaBlaCar still believes in ‘done is better than perfect’
For our ongoing series Fundamentals, we’re looking at different companies worldwide and the basic principles they were built on. This time: ride-sharing service BlaBlaCar. Yes, the name sounds a little goofy, but BlaBlaCar is anything but. дальше »
2019-2-19 18:48 | |
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Chainalysis CEO Quiets The Crypto Crowd With Latest Tether (USDT) Blockchain Audit Feedback
Chainalysis CEO Praises Tether’s Transparency And Raises $30 Million The blockchain analysis startup Chainalysis raised $30 million during a Series B funding round. In a recent interview with Fortune, the CEO of the company, Michael Gronager, talked about the importance of stablecoins in the virtual currency industry. дальше »
2019-2-13 19:22 | |
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Cryptocurrency Transaction Analysis Blockchain Startup Chainalysis Secures $30 Million
Chainalysis has recently concluded a very successful series B funding round where they raised $30 million which was headed by Accel, a VC firm and also saw investments from Benchmark, who had been involved in their previous series A funding. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:48 | |
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Blockchain investment still lags behind fintech despite record-breaking 2018
European blockchain technology companies had a record year in terms of VC investment in 2018, although overshadowed by funding going into financial technology (fintech) companies. According to Innovate Finance’s ‘2018 FinTech VC Investment Landscape‘ report , the European blockchain and cryptocurrency industry witnessed a series of significant deals, but notably just four deals amounted to over $300 million. дальше »
2019-2-12 18:30 | |
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Blockchain Sleuthing Startup Chainalysis Raises $30 Million
The Series B funding was led by seasoned VC firm Accel and included investment from Benchmark, which led the firm's $16m Series A. дальше »
2019-2-12 17:00 | |
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Will Tencent’s Massive Investment Help $3 Billion Reddit Take Down Facebook & Google’s Ad Duopoly?
American social news aggregation site Reddit has raised $300 million in a Series D funding round at a market valuation of $3 billion. The capital injection was led by Chinese multinational conglomerate Tencent Holdings who invested $150 million into the social site. дальше »
2019-2-12 01:37 | |
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CULedger Blockchain Credit Union Project Secures $10 Million in Funding to Launch MyCUID Tool
CULedger is a member of the global blockchain system run by R3, and they recently managed to raise $10 million during a Series A funding round. The funding round was for the new product that the company is bringing to market – MyCUID – which is going to be a blockchain platform that focuses on […] дальше »
2019-1-30 16:42 | |
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Venture Capitalists Continue to Search for Crypto Investment Opportunities in the Market
Although Bitcoin (BTC) and other virtual currencies have been in a bear trend during the last 12 months, venture capitalists continue to explore opportunities in this market. This can be seen with what some companies are already doing. дальше »
2019-1-27 23:33 | |
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Crypto Deals Dominate VC: Bitcoin Price Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story
While the world’s attention remains affixed to how Bitcoin price would fare in 2019, venture capitalists are already exploring opportunities beyond the digital currency. It becomes evident with January 23, 2019, a day which saw leading investors putting a combined total of $39 million across three blockchain startups. дальше »
2019-1-26 14:00 | |
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Nasdaq Finally Gives a Green Light to Cryptocurrency
CoinSpeaker Nasdaq Finally Gives a Green Light to Cryptocurrency Blockchain technology company Symbiont Inc just got $20 million from a series B funding round. Nasdaq Ventures led the round and is one of Nasdaq’s biggest move towards the crypto market yet. дальше »
2019-1-26 11:50 | |
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BRD Continues to Rise, Gains $15 Million in Series B Funding
BRD, a popular mobile cryptocurrency wallet available on both Android and iOS devices, has reportedly raised $15 million in Series B funding. The majority of the funding comes from a subsidiary company of Japan’s SBI Holdings called SBI Crypto Investment. дальше »
2019-1-26 11:00 | |
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BRD raises $15 million to drive expansion of its bitcoin and crypto wallet
CryptoNinjas BRD, a bitcoin and cryptocurrency mobile wallet, formerly known as Bread, announced today the team has raised $15 million in a Series B financing round to accelerate international expansion and to scale its technology platform. дальше »
2019-1-26 23:15 | |
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Mobile Bitcoin Wallet BRD Raises $15 Million, Plans for Expansion in Asia
Cryptocurrency mobile wallet provider BRD wants to accelerate its international expansion, and it has secured $15 million to do it. The Series B funding round was raised from SBI Crypto Investment, a subsidiary of Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings. дальше »
2019-1-26 20:04 | |
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Nasdaq Backed Blockchain Project Raises $20 Million in Series B Funding
Nasdaq Ventures has led a series B round of funding for the market-leading smart contracts platform of Symbiont. Other firms that participated in the funding include additional new investors such as Galaxy Digital, Citi, Raptor Group, and others. дальше »
2019-1-25 19:54 | |
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Enterprise blockchain network Symbiont closes $20 million in Series B funding
CryptoNinjas Symbiont, a smart contracts platform for institutional applications of blockchain technology, today announced the closing of a $20 million Series B funding round to continue its growth as the leading blockchain platform for. дальше »
2019-1-24 02:43 | |
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