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Hackers behind Texas ransomware attacks want $2.5 million
The threat actor behind the coordinated ransomware attack against multiple Texas local governments may have gained access to its computer systems via a third-party software provider. According to NPR, which first reported the development, the attackers want a collective ransom of $2. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:22 | |
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Ripple Puts Remittance Company Xendpay on Board
Coinspeaker Ripple Puts Remittance Company Xendpay on BoardRippleNet supports currencies that were previously inaccessible to the remittance firm. So called “smaller currencies,” including the Malaysian ringgit or Bangladeshi taka, formerly required Xendpay to form local banking partnerships.Ripple Puts Remittance Company Xendpay on Board дальше »
2019-8-23 12:56 | |
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More Civilians Than Terrorists Are Using Bitcoin In Palestine as Crypto Interest is on the Rise
It is kind of a cliche to say that terrorists use Bitcoin (BTC). How true is that, though? This is debatable. According to a recent report made by Coindesk, Palestine has more civilians using BTC than the terrorists from Hamas, a local terrorist organization. While it is true that Hamas is using BTC to get […] дальше »
2019-8-23 06:32 | |
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Bitpoint Japan Sued By Its Taiwanese Subsidiary Bitpoint Taiwan For Overbilling
Bitpoint Taiwan is suing its parent exchange for 1 billion yen ($9.4 million) damages in what it claims was overbilling by the parent exchange following a hack. Cointelegraph reports that Bitpoint Taiwan found out that the amount of funds it got from its local customers were less by 500 million yen ($4.7 million) as a […] дальше »
2019-8-23 21:56 | |
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China May Release Libra Competitor Before Facebook Launches It, Report
Facebook’s Libra may be facing multiple threats from regulators, but the same critics are now racing to beat the social media giant at its own game. Experts: Chinese Libra May Come First The US, China and European Union are all concerned about Facebook’s digital currency. дальше »
2019-8-23 18:00 | |
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France sticks to its unilateral ‘Google tax’ — even though Trump is pissed
French President, Emmanuel Macron, has started turning up the heat before this weekend’s G7 summit. At a press meeting yesterday, Macron stuck to France’s policy of upping taxes on big tech, calling the system which provides companies with a “permanent tax haven status” simply “crazy,” The Local reports. дальше »
2019-8-22 12:10 | |
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Thief jeopardizes state secrets by using nuclear power plant to mine cryptocurrency
People will do anything to get their hands on that sweet cryptocurrency including, perhaps one of the most audacious yet, using secret areas in a nuclear power plant to hide and power mining machines. дальше »
2019-8-22 11:42 | |
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Researcher discloses second Steam zero-day exploit after being shut out of bug bounty program
A second zero-day vulnerability has been publicly disclosed in the Steam gaming client by security researcher Vasily Kravets after he said he was banned from its bug-bounty program. The revelations come two weeks after another zero-day previously disclosed by Kravets and researcher Matt Nelson was disputed by Valve, Steam’s parent company. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:52 | |
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Xendpay Joins RippleNet for Real-time Cross-Border Payments
Xendpay, a London-based international money transfer service has joined RippleNet, a blockchain-based global payments network to enable millions of people to send real-time cross-border payments in their local currencies. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:30 | |
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Taiwanese Crypto Company Maicoin Wants To Be A Part of the Libra Association
By now, most people have already realized what a powerful asset Facebook’s Libra coin will be in case it is ever allowed to exist. Because of this, a Taiwanese crypto company called Maicoin has decided to try for a membership at the Libra Association, which will be the validator for Libra. According to the local […] дальше »
2019-8-22 01:45 | |
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Op Ed: Want to Learn About Bitcoin? Try a Local Socratic Seminar
A Bitcoin Socratic Seminar fosters cooperative yet argumentative dialogue with participants asking questions and challenging their answers. The post Op Ed: Want to Learn About Bitcoin? Try a Local Socratic Seminar appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-9-6 23:36 | |
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Saudi Arabia’s Finance Ministry Warns Investors Against Scammers Posing as Government
There is a new crypto-related scam in Saudi Arabia and the local authorities are already warning the investors against them. The Finance Ministry of the country has recently warned the local investors against a group of scammers that are using the official symbol of the government to promote their own tokens. This group is affirming […] дальше »
2019-8-22 22:52 | |
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Heavy Rains In China Force Bitcoin Miners To Stop Their Operations
Heavy rainfall in China’s Sichuan province has triggered land and mudslides leading to various local hydropower stations and Bitcoin mining farms to suspend their operations. Sichuan’s mountainous areas of Aba prefecture has been receiving heavy rains since Monday and local government now says landslides have now affected 17 counties in the area. There are several […] дальше »
2019-8-21 20:14 | |
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Сильное наводнение разрушило крупную майнинговую ферму в Китае
В китайской провинции Сычуань в результате сильных дождей начались наводнения и оползни, в результате которых была разрушена крупная майнинговая ферма. Видео инцидента уже опубликовали в сети. A local mining farm based in Sichuan, China was DEVASTATED by the recent heavy rainfall in the region, video attached 1/2 pic. дальше »
2019-8-21 14:37 | |
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Breaking: Louisiana State University Twitter warns of armed intruder, tells students to “Run, Hide, or Fight”
The official Twitter account for the Louisiana State University (LSU) today tweeted a warning to students, faculty and staff at approximately 2:54 PM local time (US central) indicating an armed intruder was on campus The tweet advises those on the premises to “Run, Hide, or Fight. дальше »
2019-8-21 23:36 | |
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Louisiana State University Twitter warns of armed intruder, tells students to “Run, Hide, or Fight” UPDATE: Normal operations have resumed on campus
The official Twitter account for the Louisiana State University (LSU) today tweeted a warning to students, faculty and staff at approximately 2:54 PM local time (US central) indicating an armed intruder was on campus The tweet advises those on the premises to “Run, Hide, or Fight. дальше »
2019-8-21 23:36 | |
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Philippines Central Bank Greenlights More Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Local Philippines media outlet Philstar Global is reporting that a couple of cryptocurrency exchanges have obtained authorization from the country’s central bank. This development follows similar approvals gotten by close to a dozen platforms in recent time. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:12 | |
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Cryptocurrency fraudsters beg courts to return their luxury items, judge says no
Two cryptocurrency fraudsters in Canada are asking the courts to give their stuff back claiming the order to seize their assets had been granted improperly. The court isn’t buying it, and has dismissed their appeal, local news reports. дальше »
2019-8-20 11:58 | |
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India’s Maharashtra State to Adopt Blockchain Technology
In a bid to foster transparency and improve service delivery, the Maharashtra state government is making active plans to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT) into key areas of its economy, including supply chain, agriculture, vehicle registration and more, reports local news source DNA India on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 21:00 | |
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Blockchain CEOs Fed Up With South Korean Regulation Approach: Report
South Korean Blockchain projects are ditching the domestic market due to regulatory headaches, mainstream media report. South Korean Blockchain Projects Look Abroad Referencing a range of industry experts on August 18, local news outlet Business Korea noted the increasing tendency for Blockchain projects born in South Korea to seek out easier funding overseas. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:00 | |
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Malta Crypto Exchange Opened by Coinone to Close Next Month
The shuttering comes as Korea's third-largest exchange shores up its local business. дальше »
2019-8-19 09:00 | |
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23 state agencies across Texas succumb to a ‘coordinated ransomware attack’
It seems like not a day goes by without a major company being hacked or a government-run institution exposed to ransomware attacks. Now, state agencies in Texas have succumbed to a coordinated ransomware attack that has impacted at least 23 local government entities across the state. дальше »
2019-8-19 08:28 | |
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Facebook should stop trying to disrupt payments with Libra and focus on repair
Facebook has had quite a run operating in the completely unregulated, wild world of social media, finally ending with a mea culpa that it needs government regulation in order to manage the massive social and democratic disorder it has created. дальше »
2019-8-19 18:00 | |
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China’s Shenzhen special economic zone will now support digital currency research
The special economic zone of China located in Shenzhen province will now support research on digital currencies as reported by a local daily. China has been ambivalent on cryptocurrency, where they had earlier banned exchanges from operating in the country. дальше »
2019-8-18 15:21 | |
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Hong Kong Protest Leader Hopes to Incite Run on Chinese Banks
The 11th week of protesting in Hong Kong has passed as the world has witnessed massive sit-ins at the national airport and demonstrations across several locations citywide. The 2019 anti-extradition bill protests have affected Hong Kong’s local economy, investors have dumped on the benchmark Hang Seng index, and now pro-independence activist, Chen Haotian, has called […] The post Hong Kong Protest Leader Hopes to Incite Run on Chinese Banks appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-8-16 08:53 | |
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Twitter invests in ShareChat, an Indian social network for regional language users
Twitter announced today it has invested an undisclosed amount into ShareChat, an Indian social media app for local languages. The company led the investment round of $100 million along with TrustBridge Partners, Shunwei Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, SAIF Capital, India Quotient, and Morningside Venture Capital. дальше »
2019-8-16 08:29 | |
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Major Crypto Exchange From South Korea, Coinone, Shares Official Checklist for New Coin Listings
The third-largest crypto exchange of South Korea, Coinone, has decided to create a set of criteria for the company that wants to let people trade their tokens on the platform. This decision was announced soon after the exchange made a partnership with CertiK, a local company that will now be responsible for security validation in […] дальше »
2019-8-16 01:16 | |
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New Zealand’s ABS Bank To Invest In Local TradeWindow Blockchain Platform
The ABS Bank, a banking institution from New Zealand that is owned by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has recently invested in a local company called TradeWindow. The company uses the blockchain technology and it is focused on creating solutions for supply chains. дальше »
2019-8-14 01:01 | |
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Colu (CLN) Ends its Blockchain Project, Token Buyback Begins Shortly
Colu (CLN), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on promoting positive economic and social change in local communities, has decided to end its blockchain project and has promised to buy back all its native CLN tokens sold during its initial coin offering (ICO), according to a press release on AugustRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-14 21:00 | |
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Gibraltar Based, Colu Local Network, Closes Its Blockchain Operations; Repurchases Its CLN Token
Four years on since the co-founder of Colu, Mark Smargon, announced the possibility of launching a platform for blockchain based business tools, the Colu Local Network is closing its digital asset business. дальше »
2019-8-13 18:06 | |
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Power Ledger Successfully Demos P2P Energy Trading In Japan
Power Ledger has successfully trialed a blockchain-based peer-to-peer energy trading platform, in partnership with Japanese utility company KEPCO. The five-month trial was conducted in Osaka, one of the largest cities in Japan. дальше »
2019-8-13 18:03 | |
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XRP Price Analysis and Prediction for August 13th – Ripple and MoneyGram Will Beat Libra by Facebook
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex Presently, the XRP cryptocurrency is the third one on the market in terms of capitalization, which is $12. 8 billion. The XRP is currently trading at $0. дальше »
2019-8-14 17:43 | |
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New Zealand Bank ASB Invests in Local Blockchain Trade Platform
NZ Bank invests in DLT-based platform to streamline global trade
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Study: Trump’s paid Peter Thiel’s Palantir $1.5B so far to build ICE’s mass-surveillance network
Perhaps no other company has profited more from the Trump administration’s treatment of undocumented immigrants — and US citizens of similar appearance — than Peter Thiel‘s Palantir. A recent investigation, conducted by Mijente, revealed the US government has at least 29 active contracts with the company worth approximately $1. дальше »
2019-8-13 23:28 | |
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‘Amazon of Argentina’ Stock Plunges as Fernandez Win Shocks Market
Argentine markets suffered what can only be characterized as a bloodbath on Monday, subjecting the peso, bonds, and local stocks to brutal declines. The reckoning spread beyond the shellshocked country’s borders, and one Nasdaq-listed firm dubbed the “Amazon of Latin America” suffered a merciless correction. дальше »
2019-8-13 21:38 | |
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Abu Dhabi Government Invests in Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform, MidChains
MidChains, a licensed bitcoin trading platform based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has secured an unspecified amount of funding from Mubadala Investment Capital, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, according to a report by local news source Gulf News on August 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-12 19:00 | |
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Moonday Mornings: IBM wants to put your browser history on the blockchain, forever
Welcome to another Moonday Mornings. Let’s waste no time and take a look at the weekend’s cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines you can’t afford to miss. 1. Cryptocurrency traders in Israel are facing a sticky situation. дальше »
2019-8-12 11:29 | |
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South Korea’s SK Group Set To Launch A Donation Blockchain With Two Native Cryptocurrencies
Two tokens set to be launched by the third largest Korean conglomerate, SK Group, after local dailies report the development of a business blockchain. The conglomerate will launch the Social Value Coin (SVC) and the Social Value Power (SVP) Local reports from South Korea confirm that SK Group, one of the largest conglomerates is planning […] дальше »
2019-8-10 20:13 | |
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South Korean Firm To Fork Ripple And Develop A New ‘ChainZ’ Social Value Coin Donations Platform
As per an all-new report released by S. Korean media outlet Cosun yesterday, local holding company SK C&C has announced its decision to create a new donations platform that will be built atop a Ripple blockchain fork. дальше »
2019-8-10 18:50 | |
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Iran and Qu
In the latest stage of its transformation from hobbyist activity to professional industry, Bitcoin mining is being embraced by governments as a way to sidestep sanctions and bolster the local economy. дальше »
2019-8-10 16:00 | |
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Bithumb Cryptocurrency Exchange Will Enter Singapore Market Via Local Platform BitHolic
Bithumb, a prominent South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, is set to enter the crypto market of Singapore soon. According to a local media outlet called News1 Korea, the company has acquired a regulated company in the country to buy its entrance in the market. дальше »
2019-8-9 01:17 | |
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New Jersey Securities Regulator Issues Stop Orders For Two Illegal ICOs, Zoptax and UNOcall
The Bureau of Security of New Jersey has recently informed local investors that it has taken action against two Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) based in the state, with the cooperation from the Administrators Association (NASAA). дальше »
2019-8-8 17:35 | |
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Malaysian Electricity Authority Nab Illegal Bitcoin Miners
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), Malaysia’s state-owned electricity company has raided 33 buildings illegally using its energy for bitcoin mining operations that gulped RM3. 2 million (roughly $763k) worth of power whereas they only paid a bill of only RM219 ($52), according to a report by local news source, malaymail August 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-9 17:00 | |
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