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Avoiding QuadrigaCX’s $190 Million Disaster: How Do the World’s Largest Crypto Exchanges Store Funds?

Canada’s largest crypto exchange QuadrigaCX lost more than $190 million worth of user funds and is unable to reimburse its users. As CCN reported on February 1, the founder and CEO of QuadrigaCX passed away in India with sole control over the company’s cold wallets containing more than $150 million in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, and $40 million in cash stored with a third party. дальше »

2019-2-3 11:48


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Wrapped BTC Goes Live Bringing Bitcoin’s Liquidity to the Ethereum Ecosystem

Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), a Bitcoin-backed ERC20 token on the Ethereum blockchain has now gone live and is available for trading on several platforms and applications. Users Can Now Access More DApps With WBTC WBTC is the result of a joint venture by BitGo, Ren (formerly Republic Protocol), Kyber Network, and other community partners. дальше »

2019-1-31 03:59


LocalBitcoins Users Scammed of Bitcoin in Phishing Attack, Forum Suspended

Users of the peer-to-peer OTC Bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins have been targeted by cyber criminals as part of a phishing scam, resulting in the user’s Bitcoin being stolen. Forum users were being redirected to a phishing site, which was prompting the users to input two-factor authentication codes that were used to access user accounts and empty. дальше »

2019-1-26 16:37


Onfido Global ID Verifier Partners with BitPay to Accept Bitcoin Payments, Plans International Expansion

Onfido will start accepting Bitcoin payments after their partnership with BitPay. In exchange, BitPay will use Onfido to implement KYC procedures when registering new users. The integration of Bitcoin payments will enable Onfido to access clients that are overlooked by conventional financial institutions. дальше »

2019-1-24 22:40


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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase

Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »

2019-1-1 19:31


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Security Researchers Reveal Wallet Vulnerabilities On Stage at 35C3

In a demonstration titled “Wallet. fail,” a team of security researchers hacked into the Trezor One, Ledger Blue and Ledger Nano S. Unfortunately, it appears as if their findings were first put on display at the 35th Chaos Communication Congress (35C3) in Leipzig, Germany, rather than through accepted Responsible Disclosure practices, which would have allowed the manufacturers to patch the vulnerabilities and protect their customers from any potential attack. дальше »

2019-1-1 19:15