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Dark web weed dealers used ‘Craigslist of Bitcoin’ to launder their illicit profits
Two men have pleaded guilty for conspiring to launder money using Bitcoin after selling marijuana on the dark web. Connor Brooke and Aidan Curry, 25 and 23 respectively, gave their plea in federal court yesterday. дальше »
2019-10-1 11:38 | |
Instagram is reportedly testing dark mode, here’s what it looks like
We’re officially in the dark mode era. iOS 13 and Android 10, which rolled out recently, both have that option. Sadly, not all appsautomatically respond to the dark theme on your phone and turn the lights down. дальше »
2019-9-25 08:15 | |
Kate Winslet takes action against ‘Bitcoin scammers’ for using her image and fake quotes for promotion
Kate Winslet, the famous Hollywood actress is taking legal action against online crypto scammers who used her image and fake quotes to promote their Ponzi coin Bitcoin Code, reported Mirror. According to reports, the scammers posted several fake quotes of the actress from a fabricated interview with BBC. дальше »
2019-9-22 10:01 | |
Verizon Awarded New Patent To Create Virtual SIMs Using The Blockchain
The telecom giant Verizon has just won an important new patent. The patent is related to a new product of the company that will be used on using the blockchain to create SIM cards in a much more dynamic way. дальше »
2019-9-21 17:59 | |
Borderlands 3 Losing Hours of Players’ Save Files and It’s Epic Store’s Fault
A portion of Borderlands 3 players are encountering PC save game issues when using the cloud save feature on the Epic Game Store. Reports show that problems range from irretrievably corrupted files where in-game progress disappears into thin air to saves reverting to previous save points, with players losing out on hours of playtime as […] The post Borderlands 3 Losing Hours of Players’ Save Files and It’s Epic Store’s Fault appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-9-18 13:46 | |
UK: Sportsbet.io Places Bitcoin Logo on Watford Football Club’s Jersey
Watford F. C, an English professional football club, has extended its partnership with Sportsbet. io, an online sports betting firm, to enable the latter place the Bitcoin logo on the club’s shirt sleeves. дальше »
2019-9-13 13:00 | |
THC cartridges linked to multiple deaths: Here’s how to vape loose-leaf instead
Hundreds of people across at least 25 US states have been afflicted with a mysterious lung illness linked to tainted THC cartridges. At least six are dead. Government officials and medical professionals urge people to immediately cease using these products. дальше »
2019-9-12 23:19 | |
Mastercard Teams Up With R3 To Develop Cross-Border Payment Solution Using Corda Blockchain Platform
Popular payments services provider Mastercard is teaming up with blockchain company R3 to create an international payments solutions, CoinDesk reports. In a press statement, the two companies will develop and pilot a fresh blockchain-based cross-border platform. дальше »
2019-9-12 21:19 | |
Brave browser catches Google tracking users with hidden web pages
Brave, the budding privacy-focused browser with its own native cryptocurrency, has alleged that Google is using hidden web pages to feed personal data of its users to advertisers, reports Financial Times. дальше »
2019-9-4 18:58 | |
South Korea’s Kakao primed to head to China to launch own token
South Korea has emerged as the global hub for blockchain and cryptocurrency development. With the South Korean government strongly backing blockchain in the nation, many heavyweights from diverse backgrounds have started joining the bandwagon too. дальше »
2019-9-3 10:38 | |
Contradicting Reports Emphasize The Rise And Fall Cryptojacking
Following reports that the alleged Capital One hacker was using servers to mine crypto, cryptojacking is on the tip of the space's tongue. Unfortunately, there seems to be a bit of confusion as to how prevalent cryptojacking is, with a recently released study from McAfee Labs and information from the cybersecurity firm Bad Packets suggesting malicious miners are both on the rise and experiencing a downward trend. дальше »
2019-8-31 19:53 | |
Report: Telegram token sale could enable more cryptocurrency-funded terrorism
Terrorist organizations have used social media and cryptocurrency to raise money for a number of years, but messaging app Telegram’s upcoming token launch has caused some to become increasingly concerned. дальше »
2019-8-30 12:54 | |
Bitcoin used for purchase of illegal drugs as Chinese law enforcement tightens clampdown
According to local media news reports, police officers in the customs department of China’s northeastern province, Jilin, have recently stopped a cross-border deal involving drugs paid for by using Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-30 01:30 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Stablecoins Preferred for Payments Over Trading, Paxos and Coinbase Changing Directions
Stablecoin issuers including Coinbase, Paxos and Terra are planning to change directions as a result of consumer interest in using stablecoins as a mean of payment rather than simply for trading reports The Block. дальше »
2019-8-4 22:15 | |
MasterCard, Nexo Join Forces in Launching First-Ever Crypto Credit Card, Earn Interest on Borrowing
Crypto credit lines provider, Nexo, and financial services corporation, Mastercard Incorporated have joined forces in launching the world’s first-ever crypto credit card reports news outlet, Cointelegraph. дальше »
2019-8-3 20:03 | |
Brazil Gives the Green Light for Fortaleza to Start Using BTC For Public Transit Payments
Fortaleza, capital of the Brazilian State, Ceara, widely known for its architectural highlights, has recently revealed plans of implementing Bitcoin [BTC] as an accepted payment method for public transit (i. дальше »
2019-7-30 06:37 | |
After Allegations Of US Traders Still Using Their Exhange, Bitfinex Promises To Try And Prevent It
The traders in the United States are one of the biggest groups that are presently trying to get involved with cryptocurrency. While there are some reports to suggest that this is a hedging plan against what could happen in the American economy, a more imminent concern is in the way that Bitfinex is handling its […] дальше »
2019-7-29 21:36 | |
Venezuelan Government Accused of Using Bitcoin to Bypass US Sanctions
Nicolás Maduro and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela have been accused of circumventing financial blockades imposed by the U. S. government. According to local reports, Maduro’s regime evades sanctions with cryptocurrency alongside an airline application called Jetman Pay. дальше »
2019-7-26 23:15 | |
Airline that Lost $170m Last Year Explores Profits in Bitcoin
Norway’s largest low-cost airline service is venturing into the emerging bitcoin sector, according to local reports. Fornebu-based Norwegian Air announced Tuesday that it would soon launch a bitcoin exchange service called Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX). дальше »
2019-7-25 23:00 | |
Philippines: Union Bank Facilitates First Blockchain-Based Remittance
Union Bank of the Philippines has joined forces with OCBC Bank of Singapore to facilitate a cross-border transfer from Singapore to the Philippines using the Ethereum-powered Adhara liquidity management, and international payments platform its (Unionbank) proprietary i21 platform, reports local news source Fintech Singapore on July 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-24 01:00 | |
Telegram and Lantah Dispute Over GRAM Crypto Trademark, Telegram Takes Home Injunction Win
It has been recently revealed that cloud-based instant messaging service provider, Telegram and blockchain-based commerce platform, Lantah have been in dispute over who gets the rights to the name, ‘GRAM’ for their respective crypto token reports The Block. дальше »
2019-7-22 23:36 | |
Tax evasions in Canada are on the rise – cryptos are primary suspects
Reports have been coming in from the Canada Revenue Agency that the country is experiencing a massive surge in the number of tax evasion cases. According to the agency, the cases are not only directed towards individual citizens, but also large corporations hiding their transaction histories using the blockchain technology and violating local regulations in […] The post Tax evasions in Canada are on the rise – cryptos are primary suspects appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-7-20 16:32 | |
Arizona State University Tasks Itself with Building a Blockchain Using SalesForce for Exchange of Academic Records
The opportunities for application of blockchain technology are almost limitless and every sector can find a need or two that will be significantly solved using blockchain technology. The education sectors in many countries have deployed several blockchain solutions and according to recent reports the Arizona State University has just joined in. The institution is currently […] дальше »
2019-7-10 22:16 | |
Blockchain Media Firm Cailu Of China Raises $10 Million USD To Advance Project Developments
Reports confirm Cailu, a Chinese blockchain media firm, raised $10 million USD in a series A round funding led by one of the top VC firms in Singapore, GCBI Ventures. The blockchain firm aims to improve the media content sharing protocols on the internet using the funds raised. The Series A round included a Singapore-based […] дальше »
2019-7-7 19:22 | |
Ripple’s Incubation Arm Invests $500 Million in XRP-Based Projects
Xpring, the incubation and investment arm of Ripple, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) project in charge of the XRP altcoin, has hinted that it has invested $500 million in over 20 startups. Each of the small businesses is using Ripple’s platforms and products to grow the decentralized ecosystem, reports Finance Magnates’ report on July 4,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-5 21:00 | |
Third person accused in Bitcoin-powered fake ID ring case pleads guilty
A woman accused of running a Bitcoin-powered fake ID ring pleaded guilty on Tuesday after authorities busted the operation last year. Among other charges, Sarah Alberts, 35, who is due to be sentenced on October 8, admitted to money laundering, reports say. дальше »
2019-7-3 13:24 | |
Dublin crime ring recruited 14-year-olds to hide drugs bought with Bitcoin
A drug-smuggling kingpin has been using west Dublin teenagers as young as 14 to store large amounts of narcotics bought with cryptocurrency via the dark web, reports Irish local media The Journal citing sources familiar with the matter. дальше »
2019-6-27 14:33 | |
JP Morgan claims big institutions are hot for its (non-)cryptocurrency
Despite dividing opinions earlier this year with its “cryptocurrency” JPM Coin, American bank JP Morgan is rolling out its blockchain-based tech to more clients. JP Morgan says potential clients from the US, Europe, and Japan are interested in using its digital coin to speed up securities trading, Bloomberg reports. дальше »
2019-6-25 15:41 | |
Quantstamp Releases Decentralized Security Protocol with Staking and Improved Transparency
Quantstamp, a Y-Combinator backed blockchain security company, has just released the Quantstamp Security Network V2. This new release, available at protocol. quantstamp. com, features a decentralized design using staking, improved security analysis, has open-sourced code, and stores security reports completely on the blockchain for transparency. дальше »
2019-6-22 18:46 | |
Mozilla fixes second Firefox zero-day bug used in Coinbase hack attempts
Mozilla has patched its Firefox browser for a second time in response to a spearphishing campaign targeting employees of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, ZDNet reports. According to ZDNet, hackers have been attempting to phish Coinbase staff with emails containing links to malicious websites. дальше »
2019-6-21 15:08 | |
Quantstamp Security Network V2 upgrade features staking, enhanced transparency
Quantstamp Security Network V2 upgrade features staking, enhanced transparency - CryptoNinjas Quantstamp, a Y-Combinator backed blockchain security company, has just released the Quantstamp Security Network V2. дальше »
2019-6-20 19:56 | |
Quantstamp security network V2 upgrade features staking, enhanced transparency
Quantstamp security network V2 upgrade features staking, enhanced transparency - CryptoNinjas Quantstamp, a Y-Combinator backed blockchain security company, has just released the Quantstamp Security Network V2. дальше »
2019-6-19 19:56 | |
Spanish police arrest Bitcoin launderers in international credit card fraud case
Spanish police have arrested 35 people allegedly involved in an international counterfeit bank card ring which laundered its profits using Bitcoin. Criminals made more than $675,855 (€600,000) and laundered more than $891,250 (€1,000,000), according to local media reports. дальше »
2019-6-14 12:51 | |
Hong Kong Residents Still Prefer Using Cash Due to the Privacy Benefits it Offers
As per a number of reports circulating on Twitter, protestors currently rallying against the existing Hong Kong government are moving towards cash-based payments so as to avoid being tracked by local law enforcement agencies (for expressing dissent against the current regime. дальше »
2019-6-13 18:13 | |
Cash Is King In Hong Kong As Thousands Choose Financial Privacy
Hong Kong is waking up to the benefits of financial privacy using cash, reports claim, as protesters seek to hide their movements and identity. Hong Kong Pays Cash To ‘Avoid Tracking’ According to various reports surfacing on social media this week, participants in the ongoing rallies against the Hong Kong government are choosing to abandon payment methods which could track them. дальше »
2019-6-12 12:00 | |
Cryptocurrency hackers sneak malware into Oracle servers to mine Monero
Security researchers have identified yet another cryptocurrency mining malware. This time it’s installing itself on enterprise application servers, and using a clever trick to remain hidden. If that wasn’t enough, the malware has already claimed its first major victim: Oracle servers. дальше »
2019-6-11 13:22 | |
Bitfinex Accused of Astroturfing; What Do We Know About the Exchange’s ‘Artificial’ Numbers?
Crypto enthusiasts on Twitter and other social networks have been talking about rumours of Bitfinex using astroturfing tactics on social media. The company is accused of engaging in presenting a fake marketing campaign about the company and the services it provides. дальше »
2019-6-10 04:20 | |
Vancouver mayor suggests Bitcoin ATM ban to stop money laundering
Vancouver has cryptocurrency growing pains. The city’s police labeled Bitcoin ATMs an “ideal money laundering vehicle,” and its mayor has even suggested a complete ban. Experts and local businesses have instead called for federal money services regulations to be changed to include Bitcoin ATMs, reports The Star. дальше »
2019-6-5 12:47 | |
Carrefour Reports How Blockchain Technology Is Helping Boost Sales Of Meat, Milk and Fruit
The giant French retailer Carrefour has experienced a boost in sales in some of its products due to the use of blockchain technology. As reported by Reuters, the company has been using distributed ledger technology to track meat, milk and fruit from farms to stores. The goal is to extend it to more products in […] дальше »
2019-6-4 00:49 | |
Brazilian Bank-owned Stablecoin BNDES Backed by BRL to be Used as Funding for a Documentary
Brazillian National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) is funding a documentary using its ERC-20 token BNDES Token, according to reports by Cointelegraph in Brazil. The documentary is to be produced in collaboration with local cinema producer Elo Company. дальше »
2019-6-4 00:41 | |
Vanguard’s $1.3 Trillion Blockchain Makes Bundesbank Look Foolish
By CCN: Vanguard, the world’s largest provider of mutual funds, is using blockchain to power their enterprise. The investing giant, which popularized mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for the common investor, has been using distributed ledger technology to manage $1. дальше »
2019-6-1 01:20 | |
Australian ‘influencer’ Belle Gibson faked cancer and used profits to trade cryptocurrency
Authorities are investigating an Australian social media influencer‘s bank accounts after she defrauded her followers with fake cancer claims and used the money to trade cryptocurrency. Annabelle “Belle” Gibson has been systematically lying to her followers and using her company’s profits to trade cryptocurrencies, futures, and place sports bets, the Canberra Times reports. дальше »
2019-5-14 12:36 | |
Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
Bitcoin is a Sh*tcoin, Says Nouriel Roubini in Latest Anti-Cryptocurrency Rant
Like clockwork, every so often, nocoiners take turns to try to bash bitcoin (BTC) but with little success. This time around, it is New York University (NYU) Economics Professor, Nouriel Roubini, using colorful language to describe bitcoin while ranting that he didn’t care about the price of BTC, the New York Post reports May 8,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-10 09:00 | |
NYPD Reports Over $2 Million in Bitcoin Stolen by Thieves via Phone Scams Posing as Authorities
Phone scams are on the rise according to officials at the New York Police Department. Thieves have stolen over $2 million posing as false social security officials. Requesting payments are made in BTC, prepaid gift cards and bank wire transfers, they have forced the police to issue warnings to unsuspecting targets. Using trust warranted by […] дальше »
2019-5-4 02:25 | |
Bank of Canada and Singapore Financial Watchdog Exchange Digital Currency on Blockchain
Bloomberg reports on May 2, 2019, that the Bank of Canada and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have successfully sent each other digital currencies using blockchain technology. This marks the first instance of such a transaction between two central banks. дальше »
2019-5-3 19:00 | |
HTC wants to launch ANOTHER blockchain phone this year
Taiwanese mobile phone manufacturer HTC is reportedly planning to launch another blockchain phone before the end of 2019. Phil Chen, HTC’s Decentralized Chief Officer, announced the intention during a keynote speech at an investment forum event held in Taipei on Friday last week, Taiwan News reports. дальше »
2019-4-29 18:18 | |