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In First Half of 2018, Japan Counts $540 Million Lost to Crypto Thefts
When Tokyo-based Mt. Gox got hacked to the tune of 650,000 bitcoin in 2014, Japan learned early on the tough lessons of cryptocurrency theft. Yet, to this day, despite the country’s ongoing efforts to educate investors and ramp up oversight of crypto exchanges, it still feels the sting of hackers. дальше »
2018-9-21 23:45 | |
Research: New Botnet Scanning the Web to Shut Down Illicit Cryptominers
Chinese security researchers from Qihoo 360 Netlab have discovered a savvy botnet that destroys illicit crypto mining malware rather than hacking victims’ PCs for its benefit. The Benevolent ‘Cryptojacker’ The botnet, called Fbot, is based on the Satori Mirai program, which is typically used for DDoS attacks, according to Bleeping Computer, who first reported the news […] The post Research: New Botnet Scanning the Web to Shut Down Illicit Cryptominers appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-9-21 22:00 | |
Former PayPal COO Joins 0x Security Token Protocol
Last week, Fortune reported that the security token protocol, 0x, is now partnered with Harbor. Co-founded by former PayPal COO, David Sacks, Harbor is “building a decentralized compliance protocol that standardizes the way securities are issued and traded on blockchains. дальше »
2018-9-10 19:18 | |
SEC Halts Trading of Bitcoin and Ether Security Products Due to “Market Confusion”
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has temporarily suspended the trading of two cryptocurrency investment instruments due to “confusion expressed amongst market participants,” reported Reuters on September 9, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-11 17:00 | |
Phillipines Considers Exchange Guidelines Ahead of Unveiling ICO Laws
Following the footsteps of regional developments in South East Asia, the Philippines Security and Exchange Commission could soon pass relevant laws for the operation of cryptocurrency exchanges in the country, Manila Times reported September 3, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 05:00 | |
Bitfi Wallet Recants ‘Unhackable’ Claim
The Bitfi wallet touted by John McAfee has disavowed its claims of being unhackable as research reveals security flaws. Despite this, McAfee stands by his word. Despite claims by software maverick John McAfee to the contrary, a collection of researchers has produced evidence to discover security flaws in the ‘unhackable’ Bitfi Bitcoin wallet. дальше »
2018-9-2 04:00 | |
Colombia Will Lower Taxes On Crypto-Startups
Colombian President Ivan Duque seems to be willing to renew the image of corruption associated with Uribism by using blockchain technologies to guarantee the security and transparency necessary to reduce fraud in government acts. дальше »
2018-9-1 05:14 | |
Wormhole Developers Address Rumors Concerning Protocol Security
On August 1 news. Bitcoin. com reported on the Wormhole project and the BCH burned to create Wormhole Cash (WHC) tokens. Since then there’s been a lot happening in the BCH environment, and Wormhole developers have felt the need to address the public with a statement concerning rumors spreading regarding the security of the protocol. дальше »
2018-9-1 18:45 | |
Hackers Are Still Cryptojacking Smartphones to Mine For Cryptocurrencies
Security experts recently discovered that hackers are now mining for cryptocurrencies using smartphones. On August 22, 2018, The Daily Mail reported the growing problem and highlighted the need to protect users’ smartphones. дальше »
2018-8-23 00:00 | |
SEC delays decision on CBOE Bitcoin ETF by 45 days , Are These Bad Times ?
Bitcoin enthusiast were full of fate that the next approval date for listing of a bitcoin futures ETF( Exchange Traded Fund) is drawing closer by August 16th, 2018 after that the Security and Exchange Commission rejected the ETF request of the Winklevoss twins Cameron and Tyler ZyCrypto Reported last month although that the reasons for […] The post SEC delays decision on CBOE Bitcoin ETF by 45 days , Are These Bad Times ? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-8-8 12:27 | |
Security Researchers Discover Sophisticated Twitter Crypto Botnet
On August 6, 2018, two security researchers at Duo Security who were studying Twitter automation patterns, stumbled upon a vast network of Twitter bot accounts promoting crypto fraud. The sophisticated network was accidentally discovered while the researchers were looking into how to create a methodology for accurately identifying Twitter bots. дальше »
2018-8-8 00:00 | |
Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission Approves Draft Rules for Initial Coin Offerings and Cryptocurrencies
News The Philippine SEC (Security and Exchange Commission) approved draft rules for initial coin offerings (ICOs), ABS CBN News reported. Also read: Philippine SEC to Develop Cryptocurrency Regulations All Entities Embarking on ICOs to Register With the SEC First In February, news. дальше »
2018-8-3 23:50 | |
Philippine SEC Approves Draft Rules for ICOs and Crypto
The Philippine SEC (Security and Exchange Commission) approved draft rules for initial coin offerings (ICOs), ABS CBN News reported. This official approval will pave the way for the legal sale of cryptocurrencies in the Philippines. дальше »
2018-8-3 21:15 | |
[promoted] GXChain and the Blockchain Data Economy
Imagine a new digital economy, one that allows everyday people to take full control of their personal data. Complete with a public chain for data transactions and application development, this system would foster a trustworthy, domain-wide data exchange that capitalizes on the torrent of advancements taking place through blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-1 20:41 | |
U.S. Investors See Bitcoin as “Risky,” Opt for “Security Over Growth”
Figures from a recent poll indicate that bitcoin and cryptocurrency are still viewed with suspicion by most U. S. investors, with only 2 percent of them holding bitcoin and another 75 percent of them describing bitcoin as “very risky. дальше »
2018-8-1 18:24 | |
ICO Research Firms in South Korea Are Gaining Popularity
The rising threat of frauds and blatant exit-scams from ICO firms and token issuers is set to slow down in the months to come, as several cryptocurrency-centric security firms have set up shop to fight against the nuisance, reported Business Korea on July 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-1 01:00 | |
Litecoin [LTC]’s Charlie Lee to be the new adviser for HTC’s Exodus smartphone
Charlie Lee, the Co-Founder of Litecoin [LTC] and former Director of Engineering at the cryptocurrency platform Coinbase, has reported that he will be a consultant to HTC’s Exodus smartphone. Designed to launch in autumn, Exodus is the first smartphone created mainly for “decentralized applications and security”. HTC remarked that with an experience of 2 decades […] дальше »
2018-7-31 06:28 | |
Win $100,000 by Hacking John McAfee and Bitfi’s “Unhackable” Cryptocurrency Wallet
If you possess decent cyber hacking skills, then you might want to give attention to John McAfee’s latest open challenge. The eccentric antivirus software creator posted a tweet on July 24, offering a $100,000 reward to whoever can break into his Bitfi cryptocurrency wallet. дальше »
2018-7-28 05:00 | |
Decentralized Exchange Waves Gets Hacked After $6 Million Debut
Launched July 24, 2018, Waves Decentralized Exchange allows users to exchange and issue their own tokens almost instantly. Amidst a successful $6 million launch, Waves experienced a security breach that uncovered greater issues to the network. дальше »
2018-7-27 19:00 | |
XRP Gets Real: Wallets Rapidly Stuffed With Digital Cash
XRP is one of the most controversial cryptocurrencies on the market. Crypto Briefing has reported on the problems currently plaguing Ripple and (completely separately) XRP tokens as the SEC continues to contemplate the “security issue. дальше »
2018-7-27 18:53 | |
Monero Mining Strikes Again: Drupal Systems at Risk
On July 23, 2018, cybersecurity website Security Intelligence reported that several companies and software users remain susceptible to the infamous “Drupalgeddon virus,” despite Drupal Security Labs releasing a software patch in March 2018 to fight the vulnerability. дальше »
2018-7-25 06:00 | |
Asian Family Office Set to Launch Cryptocurrency Custodial Services in Hong Kong
Fusang Investment Office, a top Asian asset management firm based out of Hong Kong, has its intentions set to launch a crypto-custody service named Fusang Vault in the 4th quarter of the year, as reported by South China Morning Post on July 23, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-24 21:00 | |
Coinbase: Never Needed SEC Approval to List Security Tokens
San Francisco-based Coinbase backpedaled on its Security and Exchange Commision (SEC) approval announcement after previously exciting a furor in cryptocurrency circles for claiming the contrary. Coinbase Backpedals Statements On July 17, 2018, CryptoSlate reported that cryptocurrency exchange behemoth Coinbase received approvals from the SEC and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to acquire Keystone Capital Corp. дальше »
2018-7-20 13:00 | |
Ripple XRP Can Legally Be Listed On Coinbase
Coinbase has officially been given the go head to be able to list digital coins which are classed as securities. Reported on July 16th, the U. S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). дальше »
2018-7-18 13:30 | |
Hong kong Block chain Finance Trade
Hong Kong’s de facto central bank will launch its own blockchain trade finance solution with 21 banks in August, Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday, July 15. The joint venture between the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Chinese company Ping An Group’s fintech subsidiary OneConnect aims to substantially reduce paperwork, costs security risks for participants, FT дальше »
2018-7-16 18:36 | |
Bitcoin this week: new transactions, Bancor Breach, Vitalik vs Bancance CEO
Bancor Breach The big story on Tuesday was that Bancor reported it had experienced a “security breach”. A wallet used to upgrade some smart contracts has been compromised and used to withdraw 29,984 ETH, worth approximately $12. дальше »
2018-7-15 17:13 | |
This Week in Bitcoin: New Exchanges, Bancor Breach, Binance CEO vs Vitalik
In this week’s daily editions of Bitcoin in Brief we reported about a couple of new exchanges, a major security breach at Bancor, and why the Binance CEO came out against Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin. дальше »
2018-7-15 14:55 | |
MyEtherWallet [MEW]: Most popular VPN service hacked again
MyEtherWallet [MEW], one of the most successful services on the internet for managing cryptocurrencies, has suffered a security breach yet again. MyEtherWallet’s tweet | Source: Twitter The company reported that Hola, a widely-used VPN service, was compromised for a period of five hours. дальше »
2018-7-11 04:07 | |
The Daily: Decentralized Exchanges – New and Hacked, and Some Lost Coins
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief, we cover two decentralized exchanges – an Irish team that’s launching its Local Token Exchange and the already operating Bancor that has reported a security breach and admitted the loss of $12. дальше »
2018-7-10 14:10 | |
Controversial Malware Targets MacOS Users Through Slack and Discord
Security researchers have revealed that a controversial malware is targeting MacOS users talking about cryptocurrencies on Slack and Discord. “Dumb” MacOS Attack The malware was first reported by Remco Verhoef of SANS. дальше »
2018-7-5 07:00 | |
Bitcoin Hackers Monitoring 2.3 Million Bitcoin Addresses
On June 13th, 2018, Chinese security firm Qihoo 360 Total Security announced the discovery of a cryptocurrency clipboard hijacker that infected over 300,000 computers. A recent analysis by Bleeping Computer revealed that the problem is even more widespread than originally believed. дальше »
2018-7-4 10:00 | |
Hong Kong VC Firm Invests $160 Million in World’s First Security Token Exchange
A Hong Kong venture capital firm has reportedly agreed to invest $160 million in Chinese security token exchange tZero. As reported by China Money Network, Hong Kong-based GSR Capital has entered into a $160 million purchasing agreement with the security token exchange tO. дальше »
2018-7-2 16:30 | |
What Koreas Crypto scene is saying
At the time, the popular South Korean cryptocurrency exchange tentatively announced a “cyber intrusion” that saw the loss of $40 million worth of cryptocurrencies. If that wasn’t enough, on June 20, Bithumb – South Korea’s largest by trade volume – also announced a major security breach in which $31 million was reported to be lost. No strangers to дальше »
2018-6-27 00:48 | |
BIS says crypto currency should be treated as a security
The Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) economic adviser and head of research Hyun Song Shin has said that cryptocurrencies should be treated the same as stocks and bonds, Business Times reported June 25. дальше »
2018-6-26 06:52 | |
Extange and Wallets partners with Security Firm to Stop use of Stolen Crypto
A Singapore-based IT security company offers a potential blockchain-based solution to help protect individual crypto users and block the use of stolen cryptocurrencies on crypto wallets and exchanges. дальше »
2018-6-26 06:45 | |
Congressman Tom Emmer praised the SEC for clarifying that Ether is not a security
Congressman Tom Emmer has praised the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for clarifying that ethereum’s native cryptocurrency, ether, is not a security. As previously reported, the SEC’s director of Corporation Finance, William Hinman, told the audience at the Yahoo! All Markets Summit: Crypto conference last week that “current offers and sales of ether are дальше »
2018-6-23 22:16 | |
Stellar Buys Chain For ‘$500M’ — But Insider Trading Suspicions Remain
News that Stellar is in talks to purchase blockchain finance startup Chain has lent new weight to accusations that investment fund manager Ari Paul conducted insider trading with private information. дальше »
2018-6-21 19:00 | |
South Korean Bithumb Exchange Loses $30M in Latest Cryptocurrency Hack
Hackers have reportedly made away with cryptocurrencies worth $30 million from Bithumb, South Korea's leading exchange, according to reports from a blog update. The exchange states that due to the hack, deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily suspended until further notice. дальше »
2018-6-20 20:25 | |
rippled Version 1.0.1
Ripple has released rippled version 1. 0. 1, which includes fixes for issues identified by Ripple engineers and reported by external security researchers. These issues, when exploited, could cause a rippled instance to restart or, in some circumstances, stop executing. дальше »
2018-6-17 02:56 | |
South Korean Exchange Coinrail Hacked, $40 Million in Crypto Reported Stolen
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinrail reported a hack on its website during the early morning hours of June 10, 2018. The thieves allegedly made off with over $40 million worth of altcoins and assorted tokens. дальше »
2018-6-12 23:18 | |
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