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On Curbing Market Manipulation, Sen. Warren Tells Why She’s Skeptical Of Bitcoin As An Inflation Hedge

The cryptocurrency market requires tighter regulation to benefit small-scale investors and enable the government to push back on the whale-ridden market, according to Senator Elizabeth Warren. The Chair of the Senate Banking Subcommittee made the remarks during an interview with CNBC, adding that heavy money movers often manipulate the price of crypto assets like bitcoin […] дальше »

2021-7-29 17:47


DeFi hacks on Binance Smart Chain continue as ‘Impossible Finance’ drained for $500k

Impossible Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on the Binance Smart Chain has been exploited for $500,000 in a flash loan attack.  A flash loan attack is a common type of DeFi exploits in which hackers take an uncollateralized loan from a lending protocol and through a series of technical maneuvers manipulate the market in […] The post DeFi hacks on Binance Smart Chain continue as ‘Impossible Finance’ drained for $500k appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2021-6-23 01:00


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Binance Smart Chain Faces yet Another Flash Loan Attack: Belt Finance Loses $6.3 Million

Belt Finance, a Binance Smart Chain-based decentralized lending protocol, lost $6.3 million in a flash loan attack last week. The attackers took advantage of a series of inefficiencies in the smart contract to manipulate the price of the set and obtain profit from a series of transactions. This is just the last of a series […] дальше »

2021-6-1 23:00


This game shows you how bots and trolls spread fake news on social media

Social media platforms off late have come under criticism for poisoning public discourse, even to the extent of getting labeled as “toxic swamps full of trolls, liars and bots. ” But as Facebook and Twitter become a conduit for bad actors to manipulate news, set agendas, and propagate toxic viewpoints, they’ve moved far from being just a space to share “what’s on your mind. дальше »

2019-9-27 13:33


Study: Weaponized misinformation from political parties is now a global problem

Social media, a tool created to guard freedom of speech and democracy, has increasingly been used in more sinister ways. From its role in amplifying political disinformation in elections, to inciting online violence, and lowering the levels of trust in media — Facebook isn’t just a space to share “what’s on your mind,” and you’d be naive to believe so. дальше »

2019-9-26 12:45


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Whales Did NOT Cause Bitcoin’s Last Crash Below $10K, Research

The massive Bitcoin sell-off that sent prices below the $10,000 at the end of August wasn’t the result of manipulations, according to an ex post facto research by Coin Metrics. First Major Bitcoin Sells Spotted on Coinbase Large traders or institutional investors often manipulate the Bitcoin price, especially through fake volume or trading derivatives. дальше »

2019-9-5 19:00


Tether considering plan to issue stablecoins pegged to a basket of commodities

Tether has been in the news over the past few months for all the wrong reasons. Not only was the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex charged with using Tether reserves to cover up extensive losses, but many have speculated that Tether is being printed radically to manipulate the price of Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency. дальше »

2019-9-4 13:47


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This thought experiment explains how quantum computers can time travel

You know how sometimes you find yourself facing off against an enemy spaceship in a Wild West-inspired laser duel where whoever fires first wins? What if I told you that a group of researchers (a murder of physicists?) came up with a way for you to manipulate the very fabric of time and space so that, no matter who fires first, you both die? That’s probably not the best pitch you’ve heard for developing quantum computers. дальше »

2019-8-29 02:25


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This AI-powered text generator is the scariest thing I’ve ever seen — and you can try it

OpenAI, a nonprofit focused on creating human-level artificial intelligence, just released an update to its GPT-2 text generator. I’m not being hyperbolic when I say that, after trying it, I’m legitimately terrified for the future of humanity if we don’t figure out a way to detect AI-generated content – and soon. дальше »

2019-8-22 02:57


Питер Брандт уверен в дальнейшем снижении цены токена XRP от Ripple

Легендарный трейдер и теханалитик Питер Брандт обвинил Ripple в манипуляциях рынком и выразил мнение, что цене третьего по капитализации криптоактива XRP предстоит упасть еще примерно на 20%. «Сможет ли манипулировать Ripple рынком, чтобы удержать XRP над отметкой $0. дальше »

2019-8-16 13:08


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WhatsApp’s chat manipulation exploit remains unresolved even after a year (Updated)

Vulnerabilities uncovered in WhatsApp — the messaging app used by about 1. 5 billion users across the world — can allow bad actors to exploit the platform to manipulate or spoof chat messages. The flaws would make it possible to “intercept and manipulate messages sent in both private and group conversations, giving attackers the power to create and spread misinformation from what appear to be trusted sources,” the researchers noted. дальше »

2019-8-8 14:01


Ethereum whale accumulates another 20,000 ETH in massive buy wall

Following a massive sell order of more than 15,000 ETH that triggered a noticeable Bitcoin slump, another Ethereum whale set a buy order for almost 20,000 ETH on Binance. First thought to be a spoof, the order was quickly filled but prompted a widespread discussion on whether this was another whale’s attempt to manipulate the […] The post Ethereum whale accumulates another 20,000 ETH in massive buy wall appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-7-19 22:49


Here’s how algorithms can protect us against deepfakes

Deepfake videos are hard for untrained eyes to detect because they can be quite realistic. Whether used as personal weapons of revenge, to manipulate financial markets or to destabilize international relations, videos depicting people doing and saying things they never did or said are a fundamental threat to the longstanding idea that “seeing is believing. дальше »

2019-7-13 15:12


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Tether Is In The Soup ‘Again’ For Blatant USDT Issuance

On July 8 the office of the New York Attorney General submitted a report detailing Bitfinex and Tether’s alleged illegal trading and securities issuance in the state of New York. Have Tether and Bitfinex Colluded to Manipulate Bitcoin Price? A recently filed Memorandum of Law filed by the New York Attorney General’s Office (NYAG) alleges that Bitfinex and Tether knowingly issued USDT as loans to investors and operated as an unregistered securities operator in New Read More The post Tether Is In The Soup ‘Again’ For Blatant USDT Issuance appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »

2019-7-10 13:00