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Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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US Indicts Two More Men On Cryptocurrency SIM-Swapping Case for Fraud, ID Theft and Extortion
SIM-swapping cases are, unfortunately, getting more and more common recently, especially the ones involving cryptos being stolen. Now, the law enforcement from the United States has indicted two more men alleged of being involved in this illicit activity, according to a press release from the Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of California. The two […] дальше »
2019-2-6 00:12 | |
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Bitcoin’s Longest Bear Market Hits 6-Month Milestone. The USD? Strolled Past the 79-Year Mark
The bitcoin headlines and commentary seem all doom, gloom, and despair: Bitcoin is about to do something it has never done before — hint: it’s not good –MarketWatch Bitcoin Is Now Officially In Its Longest Bear Market Ever –CoinDesk Bitcoin creates new record; continues downward spiral for the sixth consecutive month. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:40 | |
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Palestinian Fundamentalist Group Hamas Receives Funding via Bitcoin
In a particularly interesting case study for the consequence of Bitcoin’s global impact, the internationally recognized terrorist group Hamas has announced that it will accept bitcoin to fund itself. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:41 | |
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The Importance of Risk Management and Psychology When Trading Crypto
In 2017, as crypto mania escalated, we witnessed extreme cases where individuals decided to make huge bets on bitcoin. Some liquidated all their assets and invested their life savings. Most of these investors were subsequently gored by the same bull that had led them and then rekt during the ensuing bear market of 2018. дальше »
2019-2-4 22:15 | |
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Is Stellar Lumens A Good Investment Or a Very Risky One?
Stellar was piped to be the biggest competitor of Ripple at the start of 2018 with the CEO of Stellar being the Ripple Co-founder, but it hasn’t worked out that way. Stellar is focused on developing markets and has multiple uses cases for its technology, including money remittances and the bank loan distributions to the […] The post Is Stellar Lumens A Good Investment Or a Very Risky One? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-2-2 16:48 | |
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7 Reasons Why That Hot New ‘Bitcoin Stablecoin’ Sounds Like Junk
A new Ethereum token called “Wrapped Bitcoin” just launched Thursday. How Wrapped Bitcoin Works The purpose of the new cryptocurrency is to enable Bitcoin users to “participate in Ethereum smart contracts natively on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-2 02:40 | |
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Energy Web Foundation’s Clean, Green, Energy Blockchain Platform [Interview]
Prior to the launch of Ethereum, a faction of its principal founders banded together with seasoned policy professionals, energy sector executives, and academics to explore meaningful use cases for blockchain in energy, a sector they concluded could benefit from the nascent technology. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:20 | |
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Here’s why Amazon can’t sell its own products in India right now
Amazon is in a tough spot in India, one of its largest markets outside the US. New government-issued norms, which kicked in just today, prevent foreign firms from selling their products directly to consumers. дальше »
2019-2-1 12:47 | |
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Seoul Blockchain Governance Team Aims to Examine How DLT Can Be Applied to Admin Services
Blockchain technology has been broadening their use cases lately, and the growing interest of other countries makes it essential to do some research of their own. The Seoul Metropolitan Government has been considering the use of blockchain to handle administrative services. дальше »
2019-2-1 06:08 | |
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Haters Call Blockchain ‘Overhyped’ but Developers Believe More ‘Real-World’ Use Cases are Coming
According to a new research piece released by HackerRank a few days back, many tech experts believe that the coming few years will see the emergence of many real-world use cases for blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-1-31 19:06 | |
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India adapts speed and trend of Blockchain
History-changing innovation – Blockchain has picked up a solid toehold and has paved the way to a decentralized future with certifiable use cases. Blockchain activities have been multiplying, and rising nations like India have just begun building their blockchain biological communities. дальше »
2019-1-31 09:48 | |
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Phishing Scam Hits LocalBitcoins, Clients Lose Funds
On January 26, 2019, clients of peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins were the targets of a phishing scam which resulted in the theft of a handful of bitcoins. дальше »
2019-1-31 18:40 | |
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SEC Team Leader Who Handled High-Profile Crypto Cases Leaves Agency for Jones Day to Head as Blockchain Partner
A former regional director at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Shamoil T. Shipchandler, has resigned his position at the SEC for Jones Day, a global law firm. Shipchandler, who supervised a large number of high-profile crypto cases, was in charge of more than a hundred attorneys, accountants, investigators and compliance examiners at the […] дальше »
2019-1-30 09:10 | |
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Cryptocurrency Is Providing a Lucrative New Revenue Stream for Governments
Cryptocurrency’s resistance to government control is countered by the fact that a number of governments, including Chile, Romania, Spain and South Africa, are looking to cash in by taxing crypto assets. дальше »
2019-1-29 21:15 | |
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TRON Triggers A New Wave Of Online Gaming And Betting
You may be thinking Bitcoin is the best coin in town. That may not be true especially if you consider multiple use cases like trading digital assets, betting, and general trading. A coin that may help you achieve multiple use cases is TRON (TRX). дальше »
2019-1-29 16:09 | |
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Ripple CEO Announces Games to Be Built on XRP Ledger While at Davos Conference
The blockchain technology industry has been thriving for the last few years, as the industry finds new use cases in the healthcare industry, shipping industries, and even the food industry. Ripple, being one of the biggest enthusiasts of bringing decentralization to every marketplace, has decided to expand their products to include gaming opportunities in a […] дальше »
2019-1-29 08:08 | |
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Justin Sun: Tron is Empowering Developers to Achieve Their Dreams
Tron Foundation CEO, Justin Sun came on Twitter to show off Tron performances and achievements in building use cases for blockchain and empowering Dapp developers. Tron has proven to be one of the best networks for developers and their Dapps. дальше »
2019-1-29 20:47 | |
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LocalBitcoins Hacked, Security Breach Allowed Unauthorized Transactions
LocalBitcoins detected a security breach that allowed “unauthorized sources” to access and send transactions from a number of affected accounts. So far, there have been six confirmed cases of the breach. дальше »
2019-1-28 22:49 | |
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Ireland Hosts Blockchain Hackathon for Public Services
The government of Ireland is hosting a blockchain hackathon this week to identify and analyze potential real-life use cases of blockchain in public services. BlockAthon Ireland, taking place between January 25 and 27, 2019, aims to explore how blockchain can be utilized in public services to improve current processes, development, citizen user experience, efficiency and […] The post Ireland Hosts Blockchain Hackathon for Public Services appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2019-1-27 20:33 | |
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WISeKey Cybersecurity Company And Tech Holding Censof to Create a Malaysian Blockchain Center
A new partnership in Malaysia is set to create a blockchain center in the area. WISeKey, a cybersecurity firm based in Switzerland, and the Malaysian tech holding Censof have joined forces to create a Blockchain Center of Excellence in the country, which would be used to create more use cases for Censof’s clients. WISeKey is […] дальше »
2019-1-25 19:34 | |
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Dapper Labs Launches NFT License 2.0, Defines Digital Arts Ownership Rights
Dapper Labs, the U. S. -based blockchain firm that created the popular CryptoKitties video game, has announced the launch of a new version of the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) License which will allow more use cases for digital arts and define what owners of these works can do with them, according to a Medium blog post on January … Continue reading "Dapper Labs Launches NFT License 2. дальше »
2019-1-25 14:00 | |
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OpenSC: The Blockchain Enabled Food Tracking Platform
Supply Blockchain In today’s globalized world, the food and products we consume are sourced from multiple locations and transported via complex supply chain systems that require significant coordination and efficiency. дальше »
2019-1-24 18:00 | |
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Lorian Synaro of Anonymous explains the motive behind #OpSudan and #OpZimbabwe
Over the past week, Zimbabwe has experienced citizens protesting over raised fuel prices and high living costs. While in Sudan protests about the country’s economic problems and President Omar al-Bashir’s 30-year term started in December 2018. дальше »
2019-1-23 11:00 | |
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Chris Burniske Shows Bitcoin’s 4 Year Cycle Ecosystem, Gives Hint At Will the Crypto Market Deliver In 2019
Some people believe that the markets are unpredictable. Others actually believe that they can predict everything about them. Both cases are generally wrong as the Bitcoin market may have some surprises, but you can look at its patterns and have good hints about its future. Now, some people are saying that 2019 will be a […] дальше »
2019-1-23 06:39 | |
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Top 8 Practical Use Cases and Applications for Leveraging Blockchain Technology Benefits
For a lot of people, blockchain technology is only a new type of tech that is used for creating and supporting cryptocurrencies. While this is true, it is far from being the only use for blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-23 23:11 | |
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XRP Price Remains in the Red Following New USD and BTC Losses
The top cryptocurrency and digital asset markets are still under a lot of pressure. Although a status quo has been reached in most cases, it would appear things are not necessarily heading in the right direction. дальше »
2019-1-22 12:24 | |
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BetterHash Protocol Lets Pool Miners Regain Control Over Their Hash Power
One problem that concerns many is the centralization of mining within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Fortunately, there are talented developers working to solve this problem and Matt Corallo, full-time Bitcoin developer at Chaincode Labs, is one of them. дальше »
2019-1-26 23:50 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Darknet Transactions Doubled In 2018: Why This Is Bullish
Crypto Darknet Transactions Boomed In 2018 Since Bitcoin (BTC) burst onto the global stage in 2009, the cryptocurrency, known for its decentralized, immutable, censorship-resistant, pseudonymous, and borderless nature, has become a medium for transactions of all shapes and size. дальше »
2019-1-19 05:14 | |
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Two South African Suspects Captured in Bitcoin Ransom Cases for Kidnapping Eight Months Later
In May 2018, a teenage boy named Katlego Marite was kidnapped, right in front of a family friend’s home in Emalahleni, South America. His kidnappers, at the time, demanded to be paid 1. 5 million-rand ($100,000) worth of Bitcoin to return the boy safely. дальше »
2019-1-17 21:34 | |
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World Wildlife Fund-Australia Starts a Blockchain Supply Chain Tool ‘OpenSC’ for Tracking Food Items
One of blockchain technologies greatest use cases, other than in cryptocurrency, has been with supply chain management. The use of a distributed ledger ensures that there is consistency in product quality and allows those involved to see everything from the harvesting to the distribution of the product. In Australia, the World Wildlife Fun has decided […] дальше »
2019-1-17 21:31 | |
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UK upskirting ban proves sexual assault laws are only just catching up with tech
Until yesterday, upskirting was almost completely legal. The practice involves taking sexually intrusive photos up people’s clothing without their consent. But now, in England and Wales, it’s punishable by up to two years in prison — and it’s about time. дальше »
2019-1-17 14:32 | |
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St Louis Fed Explains Why Bitcoin Price ‘Not Likely to Fall to Zero’
The Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis has published an examination of the long-term prospects for bitcoin price. It considers both the bullish and bearish cases of ‘moon’ and ‘doom’, and unsurprisingly comes down somewhere between the two. дальше »
2019-1-17 14:00 | |
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Apple launches battery cases for the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR at $129
Apple is now selling battery cases to help you avoid running out of juice with your iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR, at $129 a pop. The cases are available in black and white silicon finishes, and support wireless charging. дальше »
2019-1-16 08:14 | |
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What Is Solidity: Ethereum’s Inclusive Development Language
Behind the infrastructure of many decentralized technologies are tools, or “kits,” that compose the overall nature of the technology. In many cases, developers have existing frameworks or programming languages used to create such infrastructure. дальше »
2019-1-15 12:00 | |
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Washington’s Douglas County Set to Establish Blockchain Innovation Campus
Crypto-friendly Douglas County, located in central Washington has reportedly announced plans to build a distributed ledger technology (DLT) innovation hub aimed at enabling researchers to develop new use cases with the tech and position it in the frontline of the blockchain technology ecosystem, reported the Seattle Times, Jan 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-15 01:00 | |
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Lightning Network Without Invoices Brings Us Closer to Streaming Money
A new feature for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN) implementation allows users to send funds instantly without needing to first create an invoice. Sphinx Enables ‘New Use Cases’ The latest upgrade, ‘Sphinx,’ which developers describe as being a “work in progress,” is nonetheless already available to anyone. дальше »
2019-1-13 21:00 | |
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Microsoft Bing search surfaces and suggests images of child sexual abuse
According to a report by TechCrunch and online safety firm AntiToxin Technologies, Microsoft’s Bing search engine surfaces images of child sexual abuse, and even suggests additional keywords in some cases. дальше »
2019-1-11 11:32 | |
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Crypto Hackers Strike Again, Taking Over Non-Profit Twitter Account To Impersonate As A Coinbase Affiliate Profile
Hackers Strike Again, Taking Over Non-Profit Twitter Account To Impersonate Affiliate Profile For Coinbase Hackers have been constantly using Twitter over the last six months in a way that can con consumers. дальше »
2019-1-10 17:19 | |
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Nano (NANO) and BitGrail Crypto Exchange Dragged to Court by Silver Miller and Levi Korsinsky
Silver Miller, a United States-based securities law firm committed to investment fraud and consumer class action cases, has joined forces with Levi Korsinsky to file a class action lawsuit against Nano (NANO) and the controversial BitGrail cryptocurrency exchange for allegedly defrauding investors according to a press release on January 7, 2018. дальше »
2019-1-9 17:00 | |
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В Kodak сообщили об успешном тестировании собственной блокчейн-платформы
Блокчейн-платформа KodakONE от гиганта фотоиндустрии Kodak успешно проходит этап бета-тестирования, в рамках которого уже удалось взыскать порядка $1 млн с нарушителей авторских прав на фотографии в соответствии с лицензионными требованиями. дальше »
2019-1-9 11:04 | |
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7 Significant Blockchain Regulation Issues Expected to Impact its Further Development
Blockchain technology has managed to make a lot of progress in recent years, with a lot of new use cases being discovered and conceptualized. However, before it can actually go mainstream and become the next big thing in countless industries that it has a potential to change, it first needs to resolve several legal issues […] дальше »
2019-1-4 20:25 | |
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