Результатов: 8762
Фото:

On-Chain BCH Used in a Submarine Swap for Off-Chain BTC

This week an individual revealed he had completed the first trustless swap by trading on-chain bitcoin cash (BCH) for off-chain bitcoin core (BTC) using Alex Bosworth’s submarine swap protocol. Also read: Illegal Activity No Longer Dominant Use of Bitcoin: DEA Agent On-Chain Bitcoin Cash Submarine Swapped for Off-Chain BTC The decentralized cryptocurrency bitcoin cash (BCH) was […] The post On-Chain BCH Used in a Submarine Swap for Off-Chain BTC appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-8-10 21:25


Фото:

Will The Blockchain Enforce A More Secure And Futuristic Democracy?

What is the premise of democracy? It’s voting, right? A democratic society is one led by elected representatives, there are other definitions to consider, but for the purpose of this article, we want to explore the democratic value of voting and how the blockchain promises to make this a more secure activity in the future. дальше »

2018-8-10 16:00


Illegal Activity Shrinks to 10% as Speculators Become the Dominant Bitcoin Drivers

There was a time when the overwhelming majority of Bitcoin usage was associated with drug dealing and other illegal activities. With Bitcoin offering relative anonymity that traditional payment methods like cards and bank transfers didn’t, criminals were quick to hop on the bandwagon, which gave Bitcoin the misguided moniker of the criminals’ currency. While the […] дальше »

2018-8-10 00:00


Bitcoin (BTC) Fractal Analysis Shows Bots Still Dominate The Market

Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen sharply in the last 24 hours on news of the SEC delaying its decision regarding the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF till September. The 4H chart above for BTC/USD shows that while the news served as a catalyst for yesterday’s price action, Bitcoin (BTC) would have eventually followed the same pattern as major trading activity is still dominated by bots. дальше »

2018-8-9 21:30


Фото:

US DEA ‘Actually Wants’ Criminals to Keep Using Bitcoin

A US Drug Enforcement Administration agent has told mainstream press she “wants” criminals to use cryptocurrencies because it makes them easier to track. ‘I Want Them To Keep Using Them’ Speaking to Bloomberg August 7, Lilita Infante, who takes part in the agency’s 10-person Cyber Investigative Task Force, said investigators had “a lot of tools” to monitor criminal activity thanks to Blockchain. дальше »

2018-8-9 20:00


‘White Rabbit’ Set To Stop Crypto Ransomware In Its Tracks

An upcoming security tool called White Rabbit will utilize machine learning in tandem with a dataset of Bitcoin addresses in order to prevent cybercrime. The platform will detect and predict which addresses are involved in illegal activity and will act as an “early warning system” that detects ransomware campaigns. This is how it works: White […] дальше »

2018-8-8 11:34


Фото:

Coinbase Renews Money Transmitter License in Wyoming, Reopens Services in State

Coinbase has announced that it has renewed its money transmitter license in Wyoming three years after terminating its activities in the state. The move marks a significant shift in the working relationship between the crypto exchange giant and state regulators following the expiry of the previous license in June 2015. дальше »

2018-8-7 23:08


Hacked Accounts on Crypto Exchanges Rose 369% in 2017, Research Finds

New research has found that crypto hacks are increasing, with a majority of criminal activity originating from the U. S. , according to International cybersecurity firm Group-IB. Poor Security Measures According to Group-IB, hacked accounts rose 369 per cent in 2017 compared to the previous year, with 720 usernames and passwords stolen across 19 of the top exchanges,. дальше »

2018-8-6 19:00


Фото:

Bitcoin Green Introduces Less-Polluting ‘Proof-of-Stake’ Crypto Infrastructure

The soaring cryptocurrency prices in 2017 were enough incentive for people to start mining digital coins on their own. However, it soon became apparent to those who did not alrady know that mining is a very energy-intensive activity and is a big contributor to the pollution problem facing the planet. дальше »

2018-8-6 16:00