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This cryptocurrency botnet was designed to seek and destroy mining malware
Cryptocurrency botnets are normally the weapons of evil, used to covertly and illicitly steal other people’s computing power to earn coins. But now there’s a new kid on the block, and it seems to be cleaning up online avenues of crypto-malware. дальше »
2018-9-18 17:39 | |
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1 Billion Fake EOS Tokens Used To Steal $58k From Decentralised Exchange
Thieves have fabricated 1 billion EOS based tokens, ironically also named EOS, in order to purchase a number of tokens from Newdex, a decentralised exchange. Since the EOS tokens we’re fake and have no value, the hackers managed to lift around $58,000. дальше »
2018-9-18 16:30 | |
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Devs used solar-powered radios to complete first ‘off-grid’ cryptocurrency transaction
A group of developers claim to have performed a solar-powered cryptocurrency transaction, using shortwave radios and blockchain tech. While it might not be the world’s first radio-transmitted cryptocurrency transaction, the devs insist it is the first one to be completed entirely off-grid. дальше »
2018-9-18 15:47 | |
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1% of wallets hold 55% of the world’s Bitcoin
More than half of the entire Bitcoin circulating supply is controlled by cryptocurrency whales, and 42 percent of them didn’t sell during peak crypto-mania. Blockchain research unit Diar has put together some interesting data that suggests less than 1 percent of all wallet addresses control $100 billion in Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-18 14:42 | |
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CoinMarketCap Might Let You Vote on Listings
CoinMarketCap, a top website when it comes to monitoring cryptocurrency data, may make a move to allow users to vote on which projects should be listed on the site. It is now one of the most visited websites in the world, and it recently used a Twitter survey to gauge user interest. дальше »
2018-9-18 14:29 | |
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Ripple Introduces XRP Ledger (rippled) Version 1.1.0, Buckles up for Future Regulations
Ripple has found itself in the center of huge controversy, the cryptocurrency regulation debate in the US hit Ripple, with claims that XRP is a security. While the company has consistently argued against it, there seems no denying that the standard Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s definition when used in the crypto market, will hurt […] Ripple Introduces XRP Ledger (rippled) Version 1. дальше »
2018-9-18 08:49 | |
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Ripple’s xRapid Will See Commercial Roll Out In The Next 60 Days
xRapid is one of the trio of Ripple technologies that is now starting to hit headlines. As it stands, xRapid is currently in test phase and is being used by a number of companies as a payment transfer solution. дальше »
2018-9-18 08:00 | |
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WEF: Blockchain Could Help Address the Planet’s Environmental Issues
According to a World Economic Forum (WEF) report, blockchain could be used to help tackle the “most pressing” environmental concerns faced by the planet. The document states that the distribute ledger system could help address climate change, biodiversity issues, and scarcity of water. дальше »
2018-9-18 04:00 | |
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BitShares Becomes Most Actively Used Blockchain in the World
According to blocktivity, 29th-ranked cryptocurrency Bitshares (BTS) has become the most actively used blockchain in the world based on the last 7 day average. 1,706,310 operations were performed inside the BTS blockchain over the last 24 hours, averaging 1,622,870 operations per day. дальше »
2018-9-18 02:09 | |
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Crypto Wallet Protection App Wants to Secure Your Wallets Against Malware
Malware, a persistent thorn in the side of the internet’s wider community, has become an increasing concern for cryptocurrency users. A problem that comes in many forms, malicious software is leveraged by hackers to rob community members of their funds. дальше »
2018-9-18 23:37 | |
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MixxChain: Crypto Godfather David Chaum’s MixxLabs Privacy Meets Scalability eCash Project
Much as what happens with people who become major names in their industry du jour. The renowned cryptographer, David Chaum, the man the led to the creation of the adjective ‘Chaumian', commonly used in the phrase ‘Chaumian ecash'. дальше »
2018-9-17 22:03 | |
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These few lines of CSS code will crash your iPhone
A security researcher has found out that due to a vulnerability in WebKit (a rendering engine used by Safari browser), it takes only a few lines of CSS code to crash an iPhone or an iPad. The code itself is not too complex and uses multiple nested elements like <div> tags inside a CSS effect called backdrop-filter, used for color shifting behind the element. дальше »
2018-9-17 14:33 | |
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Forbes Journalist Says Get Used to Bitcoin’s Bipolar Tendencies
If bear markets terrify you, take some advice from an experienced economic researcher and editor at Forbes who bought Bitcoin for $14. Things are far more serious when you’re charged for Bitcoin’s price oscillations. дальше »
2018-9-17 01:00 | |
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An Alluring New Asset Class For Bitcoin
Bitcoin means an ambitious categorisation effort by regular financial companies resulting in some viewing this alluring new asset class as much as a hybrid of a currency as it is an investment. Bitcoin has been declared as a commodity by the Commodities Future Trading Commission (CFTC). дальше »
2018-9-17 00:30 | |
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Netherlands’ Largest Bank ING Group Fined $900M for Money Laundering
This week Dutch authorities revealed to the public that the Netherlands’ largest financial services provider, ING, had violated numerous money laundering laws because they didn’t scrutinize unusual transactions and certain accounts. дальше »
2018-9-16 21:28 | |
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Tron Foundation Burns 4.9 Billion ERC20 Tokens
As the Tron mainnet is working smoothly across the world, Tron Foundation has burnt yet another set of tokens to facilitate its transition from the Ethereum blockchain. On Thursday, Sept. 13, the Foundation burnt 4,917,487,036. дальше »
2018-9-16 18:48 | |
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A Case for Bitcoin (BTC): The USD is Not Backed By Gold or Silver and Has an Unlimited Supply
The fact of the matter is that many of us know more about Bitcoin (BTC) and the rest of our favorite digital assets, than we know about our local fiat currencies. We simply found our local currency being used and went along with the story that it was how the world operated. дальше »
2018-9-16 17:38 | |
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ECB Has No Plans to Launch Digital Currency Due to Blockchain Immaturity
The European Central Bank (ECB) is not issuing a digital currency any time soon, according to President Mario Draghi. He’s argued that the blockchain technology is not mature enough for such a level of responsibility and physical cash remains widely used within the monetary union. дальше »
2018-9-16 23:30 | |
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Top 6 EOS Airdrops Taking Place in the Coming Months
Various cryptocurrency blockchain projects are competing with one another in terms of popularity. A lot of these projects offer the same functionality, as they can be used to create and issue new tokens accordingly. дальше »
2018-9-16 23:00 | |
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New Mining Manufacturer Linzhi Announces Ethereum ASIC Miner
Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum. Announcing her venture at the Ethereum Classic Summit in Seoul, South Korea, Chen’s new company, Linzhi, will focus on building cryptocurrency mining devices, and its first official products are a series of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners designed specifically for Ethereum and Ethereum Classic. дальше »
2018-9-15 01:22 | |
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This robot used to be an art exhibit – now it’s a webcam model
A decade ago, an artist named Giles Walker created a macabre puppet show out of disturbing and provocative automatons. At the center of his piece was a gyrating “sex bot” with a CCTV camera for a head that performed an erotic pole-dance. дальше »
2018-9-15 23:05 | |
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Despite Growing Interest, European Central Bank Still Reports “No Plans” for Launching a Digital Currency
In a letter to the European Parliament on Wednesday, President Mario Draghi stated that the European Central Bank still has “no plans” to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2018-9-15 22:23 | |
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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Shows How Bitcoin Can Be Used for Social Good
Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:50 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Monero Is Hard to Beat (and Hard to Scale)
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-15 20:21 | |
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Rowkin’s tiny earbuds aren’t perfect, but this occasional gymrat still loves them
San Francisco-based audio brand Rowkin sent me two pairs of earbuds to try a few weeks ago, claiming that they’re the world’s smallest true wireless earphones. That’s a hard claim to test, but I can say that these are truly tiny, and smaller than any other buds I’ve ever used. дальше »
2018-9-14 12:51 | |
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Facebook is building an AI tool to help devs fix buggy code
Facebook has built an artificial intelligence tool to help programmers patch buggy code. It’s called SapFix, and it’s currently being used internally to automatically detect anomalies in code and suggest relevant fixes to coders. дальше »
2018-9-14 09:33 | |
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Dogecoin Price Analysis - Yahoo! Finance Gives DOGE A Bone
DOGE has recently experienced a large jump in price as almost every other cryptocurrency has fallen substantially. To better assess whether or not a large price jump has staying power, chart patterns, exponential moving averages (EMAs), Ichimoku Cloud, and divergences can be used. дальше »
2018-9-14 07:04 | |
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IBM joins efforts to create the blockchain equivalent of the ‘Yellow Pages’
Remember those massive yellow books that everyone used to collect by the front door? If you thought they were gone and buried, think again. Someone is making the blockchain equivalent and IBM just joined. дальше »
2018-9-14 19:08 | |
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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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Kano’s latest DIY kit lets your kids build a touchscreen computer
London-based startup Kano has made a name for itself with its DIY computer kits, which aim to make it easier and more enjoyable for younger users to learn to code. Today, the company launched its newest offering, the Computer Kit Touch. дальше »
2018-9-13 12:00 | |
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How can the Automotive industry Benefit from Blockchain Technology?
Terms such as Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ethereum are no longer unfamiliar ones. The finance & investment world is largely dominated by these cryptocurrencies that help in safe digital transactions for all participating parties. дальше »
2018-9-13 11:58 | |
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Berkeley Economics Professor Claims Stablecoins Aren’t Viable
Stablecoins are a temporary answer for the volatile market of traditional cryptocurrencies. These fiat-backed coins, such as Tether (USDT) or the Winklevoss Twins’ new Gemini Dollar, are generally used to exchange and store value in a safer way than, say, Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2018-9-13 08:11 | |
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TimiDNA Will Provide Blockchain-Secured Genetic Testing—And Won’t Sell Your Data
TimiHealth, a blockchain-based health service, has announced that it is expanding the genetic portion of its platform. TimiDNA is expanding and will become “a full service genetics company” according to a press release. дальше »
2018-9-13 06:25 | |
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Ethereum Blockchain Being Used to Help Hurricane Victims with Insurance Payouts
Between Harvey, Irma, Maria, and now Florence, the United States has seen an unprecedented amount of disastrous natural disasters that have devastated communities and have left billions of dollars’ worth of damages in their wake. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:30 | |
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Another Day, Another Dollar: Why Gemini Can’t Solve The Stablecoin Problem
Volatility is probably the second-biggest barrier to cryptocurrency adoption. Appreciation is an even bigger obstacle; no one’s going to spend a cryptocurrency if they think it’s going to be worth more tomorrow, and consequently the only places where crypto is regularly used are those where fiat is even more volatile. дальше »
2018-9-12 21:37 | |
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Cash, Not Crypto, Still King When It Comes to Funding Terrorists
One of the main arguments used by cryptocurrency critics is that digital currencies make it easier to finance terrorism. But, as they say, the truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. A defense expert recently told the US Congress that it is actually harder to finance terrorists using cryptos after citing that numerous attempts by terrorist […] Cash, Not Crypto, Still King When It Comes to Funding Terrorists was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-12 18:29 | |
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Tron’s (TRX) Justin Sun Believes The Crypto Market will hit $10 Trillion Market Cap Before Amazon and Apple Would
It All Started with Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin In An Interview with Bloomberg saying he does no longer see a 1000x boom for the Crypto Market like it used to and this statement also leading to a flash crash of in Price Of Ethereum(ETH). дальше »
2018-9-13 16:51 | |
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Stablecoins Not The Solution For Bitcoins Issues
The launch of stablecoins is viewed as a palliative measure to decrease the impact of the recent crisis with Bitcoin, some have even described it as ETFs replacement for a short time. However, Barry Eichengreen, a professor of Economics UC Berkeley has said that stablecoins are not the way to fix the problem. дальше »
2018-9-12 13:30 | |
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Bitconnect Finally Gets Delisted From All Crypto Exchanges — “Officially Dead”
Crypto Exchange TradeSatoshi Bids Bitconnect Farewell Bitconnect, crypto’s now most infamous pyramid scheme, used to a hot topic of discussion within the cryptosphere, with everyone and their dog having something to say about the project. дальше »
2018-9-12 07:06 | |
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Which dApp Has A $153M Market Cap And 38 Users?
Although gambling remains a multi-billion dollar industry, placing bets is an illegal activity in many jurisdictions. Multiple states in the USA either ban it or heavily regulate it; gambling is only permitted in China in outposts such as Macau; and in most of the Middle-East in remains prohibited on religious grounds. дальше »
2018-9-12 22:59 | |
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Blockchain Records to be Accepted as Legal Evidence: China’s Supreme Court
The court said that blockchain records will be used to authenticate the evidence as it provides a secured, efficient, convenient and low-cost alternative to third-party organizations. The post Blockchain Records to be Accepted as Legal Evidence: China’s Supreme Court appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-12 21:45 | |
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IOTA Finalizes Abra, Bringing It One Step Closer To Qubic Update
IOTA has published its monthly Qubic status update, announcing that the team has spent the past month finalizing its Abra programming language. This programming language will be used by Qubic, the protocol layer that will be used to implement smart contracts and payment gateways on the IOTA network: “August was all about cleaning up details… The post IOTA Finalizes Abra, Bringing It One Step Closer To Qubic Update appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-9-11 18:08 | |
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Nasdaq Crypto Price Tool Launch Shows Mainstream Interest is Increasing
Reports suggest that one of the planet’s largest stock exchanges is experimenting with adding information about digital assets to its Analytics Hub. The tools that the Nasdaq are hoping to incorporate will take data from a variety of sources and will be used by investors to make trading decisions. дальше »
2018-9-11 18:00 | |
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NEM Blockchain Used To Disrupt Logistics. Will Amazon, Walmart Care?
There’s been much hype this year about how decentralization can disrupt the business of logistics, a huge industry that covers order fulfillment — from transportation, shipping, warehousing, door-to-door delivery and product returns. дальше »
2018-9-11 17:30 | |
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Marshall Islands warned to cancel its ICO or be denied international aid
The Marshall Islands is launching its own cryptocurrency to boost its economy, but it might have run into a brick wall. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a stark warning: cancel the ICO or face being cut off from the US dollar. дальше »
2018-9-11 16:59 | |
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VPNs Used To Circumvent Chinese Crypto Ban
Investors of digital currencies in China have found multiple ways to bypass the nationwide ban on trading with cryptocurrencies. Industry experts have said that as long as the transactions stay as peer to peer and they are decentralised, regulators won’t be able to fully block them out. дальше »
2018-9-11 15:30 | |
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Symbiosis: A Look at the Place Where AI and Blockchain Meet
Artificial intelligence is increasingly popular across a wide variety of technologies used in a wide variety of industries. And the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) are virtually limited — AI can be used to calculate everything from what we’re most likely to buy to who we’re most likely to fall in love with. дальше »
2018-9-11 14:29 | |
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