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Binance On The Spot As Ransomware Attackers Cash Out Over $1 Million On The Exchange
A new report from unnamed researchers points at Bitcoin as one of the contributors to increased hacking by popular ransomware, Ryuk – launched in 2018. According to Interpol, BTC is rising as a favorite option for hackers as the payment is given the privacy associated with the token. Since launch, over $61 million in BTC […] дальше »
2020-8-24 15:31 | |
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Researchers Name & Shame Crypto Exchanges With Artificially Inflated Volume
Up to 98% of Ethereum (ETH) trade volume on large crypto exchanges is artificially inflated. The results were published in a paper by Blockchain Research Lab. But which exchanges are trustworthy? Analysis of trades turned up surprising amounts of so-called “wash trading. дальше »
2020-8-23 20:34 | |
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Cryptocurrency News Roundup for August 19, 2020
In yet another cyberattack that could potentially result in bad PR for crypto, unknown hackers have demanded bitcoin ransom from researchers working on a possible COVID-19 cure. The attack took place in June when a group of University of California San Francisco (UCSF) researchers found their biostatistics data inaccessible. дальше »
2020-8-20 21:29 | |
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SpaceChain Creates First Multi-Signature BTC Transaction From International Space Station
SpaceChain, a popular decentralized space agency, has made bitcoin history by executing a multi-signature bitcoin transaction in space. One of the researchers at the firm sent 0. 01 BTC to two bitcoin addresses in space using the ground facility of International Space Station (ISS). дальше »
2020-8-19 20:30 | |
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Hackers Demand Massive Bitcoin Ransom for Uni COVID-19 Vaccine Data
With both lives and millions of dollars on the line, researchers face a massive bitcoin ransom to save their COVID-19 vaccine data. Nothing Personal On June 5, researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) suddenly found their biostatistics data inaccessible. дальше »
2020-8-20 17:36 | |
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US Federal Reserve Reveals Building a Digital Dollar Codebase With MIT
The U.S. central bank has been working on creating a digital dollar, according to a recently published transcript from Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard. On Thursday, she told participants attending “San Francisco’s Innovation Office Hours” webcast, that the Fed has been “collaborating with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)” toward building a […] The post US Federal Reserve Reveals Building a Digital Dollar Codebase With MIT appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-8-15 06:45 | |
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Malevolent insiders and software errors: researchers revealed main hacking attack vectors on exchanges
At the Black Hat Security Conference, researchers detailed potential attack points that could be exploited by attackers to steal cryptocurrencies. Among the examples given were real cases that affected the operation of existing cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2020-8-15 00:46 | |
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Researchers Expose Key Security Weaknesses on Crypto Exchanges That Need to Be Addressed
During Wired’s Black Hat Security Conference, held on Aug. 6, Aumasson and Shlomovits discussed three key flaws on crypto exchanges storage of users’ funds. According to their research, crypto exchanges are time and again falling to these weaknesses due to weak or failure to correctly implement the security protocols. дальше »
2020-8-11 19:48 | |
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Blockchain Is Key to Future 'Hyperconnected Economy,' Say Researchers
According to a report by market research firm HFS Research, blockchain technology will play a decisive role in establishing the future “hyperconnected economy.” дальше »
2020-7-31 15:31 | |
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New Satoshi Stash Estimate Claims Creator Mined $10.5B Worth of Bitcoin
On Monday, the blockchain trackers and researchers from Whale Alert published a new research report about the infamous fortune allegedly owned by Satoshi Nakamoto. Researchers estimate that Bitcoin’s creator possibly mined coins up to block 54,316, capturing 1,125,150 BTC or $10. дальше »
2020-7-22 21:00 | |
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ConsenSys researchers break down risks in Ethereum 2.0, the “biggest economic shift” in crypto
After months and years of development, Ethereum 2 is finally drawing close. For those unaware, the upgrade will overhaul how the Ethereum blockchain works, using certain technologies to make it more efficient in terms of costs, power consumption, and speed. дальше »
2020-7-19 17:00 | |
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ConsenSys researchers say DeFi hacks are easier to scale on Ethereum 2.0
An independent report by two ConsenSys researchers this week explored an economic review of ETH 2 “Serenity,” the upcoming shift to a proof-of-stake mechanism for Ethereum. The post ConsenSys researchers say DeFi hacks are easier to scale on Ethereum 2.0 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-7-17 19:00 | |
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Legitimate-Looking Malware Targets Mac Crypto Traders
Researchers on Thursday discovered a new trojan targeting crypto traders using Mac’s. Researchers from internet security firm ESET, found that legitimate-looking websites are distributing malicious cryptocurrency trading applications for Mac users. дальше »
2020-7-18 16:53 | |
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Researchers Say Coinbase, BitGo, and Binance Can Find Attackers Behind Twitter Scam
Coinbase, BitGo, and Binance might know the attackers behind the Twitter scam that perpetuated a bitcoin “giveaway” this week, as per one on-chain analytics firm. Tracking Bitcoin Trails Crystal Blockchain, a BitFury division that provides money laundering and on-chain compliance tools through its products, tracked bitcoin trails associated with the hacker’s addresses. дальше »
2020-7-17 13:00 | |
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Tether Can Freeze Your USDT, 39 Addresses Containing Millions Blacklisted
Following the first USDC address blacklisting, concerns about increased regulatory scrutiny over stablecoins motivated Ethereum researchers to create tools to track blacklisted addresses across all major stablecoins, including Tether. Turns... дальше »
2020-7-11 23:24 | |
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First Mover: Even Bank of America Acknowledges China Winning Digital-Currency Race
BoA researchers anticipate China's digital yuan might make a dent in the greenback’s global hegemony. дальше »
2020-7-8 15:51 | |
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IOTA’s Pollen Testnet Lays Foundation for a Decentralized and Feeless IOTA 2.0 Network
German distributed ledger technology (DLT) project IOTA today released Pollen – a research testbed aimed at facilitating the IOTA community, researchers, and engineers, to test and validate the concepts of the upcoming fully decentralized, feeless, and scalable IOTA 2. дальше »
2020-7-1 20:29 | |
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Comprehensive Analysis Predicts Bitcoin Price Near $20K This Year, $398K by 2030
A new, comprehensive analysis has predicted the price of bitcoin to reach almost $20K this year and will keep rising to almost $400K by 2030. The researchers have also predicted the future prices of several other major cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin cash, ethereum, and litecoin. дальше »
2020-6-30 07:15 | |
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Crypto Research Report Predicts $397K Bitcoin Price by 2030
Researchers behind the June 2020 report from the Crypto Research Report used Bitcoin’s target addressable market to predict a rise to $397K. дальше »
2020-6-29 11:21 | |
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Hackers Are Using the Bitcoin Blockchain to Secretly Communicate Find Researchers
Researchers at Sophos Labs have discovered what is thought to be the very first case of hijacking code using bitcoin’s blockchain to communicate with the command and control (C&C) center.... дальше »
2020-6-26 15:35 | |
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Bitcoin ASIC Miner Manufacturing Domination: Bitmain and Microbt Battle for Top Positions
On June 16, 2020, Bitmex researchers published a report that noted bitcoin mining rig manufacturers have consolidated a great deal and in the future, Bitmex researchers predict that “only 2 to 3 players will survive into the longer term. дальше »
2020-6-23 00:02 | |
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Bitcoin Volatility Is Net Positive for BTC Miners, Claims Study
There’s a prevailing notion that miners aren’t fans of Bitcoin’s volatility because it makes their revenue streams unpredictable. Two researchers from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Aviv Yaish and Aviv... The post Bitcoin Volatility Is Net Positive for BTC Miners, Claims Study appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-6-19 15:39 | |
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XRP Woes: Researchers Find Only 6% Of XRPL Transactions Carry Economic Value
In recent weeks, XRP has fallen behind in performance. Although Ripple, the company behind XRP continues to boast of new developments and opening up of new corridors, it continues to be entangled in lawsuits and backlash. дальше »
2020-6-13 11:01 | |
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In-Depth CBDC Report Published by Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia recently published a paper exploring the potential impact of a Central Bank Digital Currency on our financial system. The report noted that in addition to eliminating the need for cash, a CBDC should prevent future bank runs by giving the US Federal Reserve a monopoly on deposits. дальше »
2020-6-5 10:21 | |
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Blockchain Technology Is Ripe to Powering Global Healthcare, Harvard Study Notes
Blockchain technology is infamous for being touted as a one-stop solution for all advancements and critical issues in the world. However, its use in the medical system is well-studied and worked upon by academics and researchers alike, meaning an area where the blockchain is all substance and not hype. дальше »
2020-6-1 07:30 | |
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Most Transactions on XRP, Tezos, and EOS Have No Financial Value
Researchers from Imperial College London found that only a trivial amount of real economic activity happens over the XRP, Tezos, and EOS ledgers. Close to 82%, 95%, and 98% of... The post Most Transactions on XRP, Tezos, and EOS Have No Financial Value appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-5-26 16:23 | |
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BlockConf Digital reshapes the conference experience with its unique virtual networking platform
FAS | Fintech Advisory Services and STO Managers are bringing blockchain conferences to the new level with their 48 hours non-stop BlockConf Digital. Influencers, industry experts, researchers, and blockchain enthusiasts from all over the world will gather in one digital venue to exchange knowledge, ideas, and drive the technology adoption further. дальше »
2020-5-13 13:28 | |
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Cambridge University Researchers Launch Global Bitcoin Hashrate Map
The Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance (CCAF), an affiliate of the University of Cambridge dedicated to the study of alternative finance and financial channels, has developed a new Bitcoin data tool called the Bitcoin Mining Map. дальше »
2020-5-7 19:00 | |
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A Quarter Million Deaths Later, Dutch Team Finds Coronavirus Blocker
As the death toll from coronavirus mounts, researchers in the Netherlands have found an antibody that neutralizes it in cell cultures. The post A Quarter Million Deaths Later, Dutch Team Finds Coronavirus Blocker appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-5-6 01:31 | |
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Blockchain Bites: Capital-Constraining Compliance and Tether’s ‘Interoperability Bridge’
The researchers developing the "digital yuan" have tapped an AI firm to look for financial use cases while Dole unveiled a 5-year blockchain plan. дальше »
2020-4-28 20:53 | |
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Bitcoin Correction Fears Intensify as Goldman Sachs Warns a Chilling Stocks Downturn
Bitcoin risks wiping off its recent gains as fears of a vast stock downturn grows among researchers. Both Bitcoin and the US benchmark have shown positive correlation since March 2020 sell-off. The gains have appeared against an otherwise grim economic outlook led by the fast-spreading COVID-19 pandemic. дальше »
2020-4-28 07:09 | |
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