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Rwanda’s Central Bank May Launch Its Own Digital Currency
The Central Bank of Rwanda is currently studying the possibility of creating its own digital currency right now. According to the reports, the bank is currently looking at the studies which are being made in Canada, Singapore, and the Netherlands. дальше »
2019-8-23 05:57 | |
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Programmer Discovers Cryptojacking Malware on GitHub
Juskoljo, a GitHub user who has eight repositories on the platform, has discovered malicious cryptojacking malware in 11 code libraries for the Ruby programming language. The libraries containing the deadly malware have reportedly been downloaded nearly four thousand times, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 23:00 | |
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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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Circle’s Jeremy Allaire praises China’s government-backed digital currency
“Our view was that RMB was going to grow in the world”, said Jeremy Allaire, the CEO and founder of the digital currency company Circle, as China geared up for its first-ever government-backed digital currency. дальше »
2019-8-23 21:39 | |
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Ukrainian Authorities Arrest Bitcoin Miners at Nuclear Energy Plant
Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the nation’s primary law enforcement authority, has arrested several individuals for illegally mining bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins at the state’s nuclear power plant (NPP), reports RT on August 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 21:00 | |
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The North-American Cryptosweep and why it’s a new page for cryptos in the world
Many crypto enthusiasts and people who follow the developments of the industry very closely, may have noticed that reports on finding unregistered crypto companies have increased over the last few weeks. дальше »
2019-8-23 19:22 | |
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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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San Francisco’s Kiva Launches DLT-Based Credit Score Verification System in Africa
Kiva, a non-profit organization that claims to make it possible for people to lend money to low-income entrepreneurs and students in various countries, has launched a blockchain-based credit database in Sierra Leone, to enable residents to easily prove their credit history and secure loans, reports Reuters on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 17:00 | |
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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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Cryptojacking malware found in 11 RubyGem language repositories
Malware designed to surreptitiously infect victims’ computer systems and mine cryptocurrency on behalf of hackers has been found in 11 code libraries on programming language manager RubyGems. Hackers exploited RubyGems – a package manager for the Ruby programming language that devs use to upload and distribute new versions of software – by downloading Ruby libraries, adding the malicious code, and re-uploading them under new names Decrypt reports. дальше »
2019-8-22 10:20 | |
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Facebook’s WhatsApp to Launch Payment Service in Indonesia
Facebook the highly controversial social media giant developing the Libra global stablecoin, is in talks with Indonesian digital payment platforms and fintech firms to enable it to launch a WhatsApp-based mobile payments service in the region, reports Reuters on August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:00 | |
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Tether to Launch Chinese Yuan-Pegged Stablecoin ‘CNHT’
Tether Limited, the creators of Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin on the market and seventh-largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalization, has announced plans to launch CNHT, a stablecoin the highly controversial firm claims will be backed by offshore Chinese yuan, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 17:36 | |
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Google, Apple, and Mozilla won’t budge on Kazakhstan’s sneaky plot to spy on citizens
Google and Mozilla stepped up their efforts to block Kazakhstan’s government from intercepting web traffic within the country. In a joint announcement made today, the two companies said they are deploying a technical solution to prevent the use of ‘Qaznet Trust Network’ root CA certificate in Chrome and Firefox. дальше »
2019-8-21 15:40 | |
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EU Investigating Facebooks Libra Cryptocurrency From Anti-Trust Angle
The European Commission, an executive branch of the EU, has initiated their inquiry into Libra’s ability to suppress rivals and create a financial monopoly. Reports from Bloomberg, August 21, 2019, confirm that the European Commission is scrutinizing the consortium of companies involved with Libra. дальше »
2019-8-21 13:00 | |
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Former Head Of SEC’s Cyber Unit Is Moving To Coinbase’s Law Branch
Robert A. Cohen, the former head of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Cyber Unit, will be joining Coinbase’s law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP soon. According to the reports, he is the newest partner in the company. дальше »
2019-8-21 23:40 | |
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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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Another Case For Bitcoin as Billions Vanish From Savings Accounts Ghana
As many as 70,000 people could be facing financial ruin as a massive crackdown sweeps across Ghana’s banking system. It serves as yet another stark warning that governments and banks are in full control of people’s money. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:00 | |
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Robert De Niro’s firm sues employee for $6M for binging 55 eps of Friends at work
We need a new category for this sort of Netflix activity. Robert De Niro’s company has filed a $6 million lawsuit against a former employee who purportedly binged Netflix while on the clock, Variety reports. дальше »
2019-8-20 17:01 | |
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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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CoinCorner Cryptocurrency Exchange Paying Staff Salaries in Bitcoin (BTC)
Staffers at CoinCorner, a British bitcoin trading venue and exchange founded in 2014, now receive part or all of their salaries in cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, and XRP, via CoinCoiner Checkout, a crypto payments solution that eliminates the risks of price volatility for users, reports IOMToday on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 01:00 | |
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Bitpay Reports Bitcoin and Crypto Real Estate Spending on Pace to Double This Year
It may be because prices went up this year, but people are really starting to use Bitcoin in order to acquire real estate. Bitpay has recently affirmed that the spending of crypto on real estate is set to double in 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 23:46 | |
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Santander To Provide Remittance Services To Its Latin American Customers Using Ripple Backed Solution
Santander Group, a major Spanish bank wants to expand its use of One Pay FX solution to enable its customers in Latin American countries send money to the U. S. According to the bank, Ripple’s remittance service will allow customers in these countries to send feeless payments instantly, reports Coindesk on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 22:50 | |
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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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Bitcoin traders in Israel fight bank lockouts with petition, lawsuits
Israel‘s Bitcoin fans have formally lodged a petition that demands the nation’s banks disclose internal policies for dealing with proceeds of cryptocurrency trading, Globes reports. The move follows a series of lawsuits filed against financial institutions that refuse to accept money generated by selling digital currency such as Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:19 | |
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Singularity Studios Partners with PICC to Initiate AI and Blockchain Solutions
Enterprise software and application creator for the SingularityNET Platform, Singularity Studios has officially signed a partnership agreement with state-owned, People’s Insurance Company of China’s fintech branch reports Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-8-19 16:49 | |
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Nobl Insurance Research: Expected 25 Million Americans to Purchase Bitcoin in a Year’s Time
A research conducted by Nobl Insurance LLC back in May of 2019 concluded that 6. 72 million new individuals joined the crypto sphere at that time, with this number expected to grow to 25 million in a year’s time reports Bitcoinist. дальше »
2019-8-19 04:23 | |
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Two-Part ProgPoW Postponed Until Q1 2020 to Successfully Allow for Appropriate Changes
Ethereum’s upcoming hard fork launch, dubbed, Istanbul, has been pushed to a later date so that Ethereum developers can make the necessary changes and updates reports news outlet Decrypt. The project is tailored in a way that allows for two different launches, with the first part (Istanbul 1) being launched on Wednesday, October 16 and […] дальше »
2019-8-19 04:09 | |
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U.S. Authorities to Launch Blockchain Pilot for Intellectual Property Rights
As part of its preparation for the upcoming Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) meeting, the U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a federal law enforcement agency, intends to trial distributed ledger technology (DLT) in intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement by the end of August 2019, reports Yahoo Finance on August 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-19 09:00 | |
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Binance United States to Go Live in November
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), CEO of Binance cryptocurrency exchange has revealed that Binance U. S. , a regulated bitcoin and altcoins trading venue specially tailored to customers in the United States, will go live before the end of November 2019, reports Cheddar on August 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-17 11:00 | |
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California Blockchain Working Group Commences Operations
California Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) Secretary, Marybel Batjer has selected Camille Crittenden to Chair the state’s 20-man blockchain working group which has been mandated to explore the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the state and present a report of their findings to the Legislature by July 1, 2020, reports Enterprise TimesRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-17 09:00 | |
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PlayStation 5 Has the Potential to Kill the PC Gaming Industry
By CCN Markets: Sony is expected to pack the PlayStation 5 with high-end specs, but the latest leak indicates that the Japanese giant is going to hit it out of the park. HotHardware reports that one of PS5’s engineering samples that’s being tested reportedly runs at a graphics card clock speed of 2 GHz, according […] The post PlayStation 5 Has the Potential to Kill the PC Gaming Industry appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-16 20:00 | |
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DASH Core Launches New Wallet Upgrade Veresion After An Attempted Spam On The Network
On August 15, Dash Core, announced it had an abnormally high number of transactions on its network with close to one million transactions on hold. The Dash development team is yet to find the exact cause of the load in the system but reports show it’s was someone outside the community development team or a […] дальше »
2019-8-16 19:36 | |
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Shinhan Bank Ally with Kakao’s Ground X to Build DLT-Based Security Solution
Shinhan Bank, a highly reputed Seoul-based financial institution that has been in existence since 1897, has joined forces with Ground X, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) and fintech platform of Korea’s internet giant, Kakao, and Hexlant, for the development of a blockchain-based security solution for its customers, reports The Korea Times, August 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-16 17:00 | |
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Malaysian Firm Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) Reports Crypto Miners Stealing $25 Million in Electricity
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), an electric power company from Malaysia, has recently accused Bitcoin miners of robbing electricity from it. According to the company, around $25 million USD worth of electric power was lost due to Bitcoin miners who illegally used it. дальше »
2019-8-16 16:32 | |
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Software giant Oracle sues blockchain startup over similar name
Software giant Oracle is suing a blockchain venture capital startup for trademark infringement and “cybersquatting,” reports Computer Reseller News. Oracle, based in Redwood City, California, has alleged CryptoOracle LLC and its owner Louis Kerner purposefully sought to leverage Oracle‘s reputation as an “innovator and leader within the technology industry” when it selected its brand name. дальше »
2019-8-16 14:53 | |
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Новости криптовалют сегодня, 16 августа 2019
Тут новости криптовалют сегодня от авторов блога «Новости криптовалют». Статья обновляется в течение дня. CoinDesk Ripple делает крупные инвестиции в Coil, медиа-платформу, которая платит создателям контента в $-XRP. дальше »
2019-8-16 09:04 | |
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Glassnode Reveals Litecoin Dusting Attack on Binance Affected Nearly 300,000 Wallets
A recent dusting attack that was made against the Litecoin network affected almost 300,000 wallets on Binance. The attack affected exactly 294,582 addresses, despite reports that only a few were affected. дальше »
2019-8-16 23:17 | |
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Coinbase Adopts Ethereum’s Constantinople for Facilitating Merchants USDC Payments
Coinbase, a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange is taking advantage of Ethereum’s latest Constantinople upgrade to enable thousands of merchants around the world to accept USD Coin (USDC) through the Coinbase Commerce app, according to reports on August 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-16 23:00 | |
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Russia wants to boost transparency with blockchain – are you kidding me?
Russia, ruled by Vladimir Putin‘s arguably authoritarian regime, wants to leverage blockchain technology to host Moscow‘s administrative services and boost transparency. Essentially, the government is looking for a contractor to build an Ethereum-based system to host the issuance of property ownership documents, the allocation of slots at farmer markets, and wait for it: a voting platform which enables Moscow residents to have their say on matters such as locations for new bike paths, street decoration, and city events, CoinDesk reports. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:03 | |
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Iran’s Flood Victims to Receive Bitcoin Donations via IranRescueBit
Volunteers in Iran have launched a blockchain-based platform named IranRescueBit, to enable well-meaning individuals to send bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin donations to flood victims in the country amidst the current international sanctions imposed on the nation by the Donald Trump administration, reports Aljazeera, August 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:00 | |
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What Caused the Abrupt Dissolving of Barclays’ 15 Month Relationship with Coinbase Crypto Exchange?
Latest reports confirm Barclays has ended its relationship with Coinbase, ending one of the crypto’s most fascinating partnerships, in mysterious circumstances. The exchange replaced the household bank’s withdrawal and deposit functionalities by opening an account with a rising prodigy in U. дальше »
2019-8-14 18:11 | |
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2% of Bitcoin Addresses Control 80% of Wealth: Research
Over the past years, many bodies have published data on massive wealth concentration in an otherwise decentralized Bitcoin network. Some of these reports have identified that less than five percent of all bitcoins addresses hold about 95 percent of all bitcoins. дальше »
2019-8-14 14:00 | |
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Coinbase and Barclays split up – but the cryptocurrency exchange already has a new banking bae
Just days after Coinbase announced the removal of support for Zcash for UK customers, reports suggest the cryptocurrency exchange is parting ways with banking mainstay Barclays. Sources familiar with the matter told CoinDesk that Barclays is no longer working with Coinbase. дальше »
2019-8-14 11:39 | |
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United States: OFAC Prioritizes Cryptocurrency Regulation and Enforcement
The United States Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has shown a rekindled interest in regulating the cryptocurrency industry and enforcing the guidelines. The agency has hinted that regulating the cryptospace has become its top priority, and it could use an aggressive approach to sanitize the industry, reports Mondaq on August 13,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-14 09:00 | |
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CipherTrace: Crypto Scammers Have Netted $4.26 Billion, $3.1 Billion From Exit Scams Alone
Crypto scams are profitable. There is a lot of hype around cryptos and many incautious investors around, so it is not uncommon that crypto crime attracts so many people. CipherTrace’s latest reports have shown that crypto scammers were able to swindle $4. дальше »
2019-8-13 23:31 | |
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South Korea takes the brunt of North Korea’s cryptocurrency cyberattacks
A United Nations (UN) report has disclosed how the intergovernmental organization is investigating at least 35 cyberattacks led by North Korea, South China Morning Post reports. The attacks include cryptocurrency exchange hacks and crypto-jacking campaigns. дальше »
2019-8-13 12:08 | |
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