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Vitalik Buterin’s Seven Deadly Crypto Sins: Account Security
In the following series, BTCManager will be walking through, in detail, seven questions posed by the co-creator of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin. These seven questions are some of the most relevant features of this booming ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-16 00:00 | |
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Framejacking Bug Could Have Replaced Augur With a Doppleganger
Until just a few days ago, the interface of the betting market Augur was compromised in a way that could have allowed attackers to replace every bit of information on the platform—and users would not have been able to tell the difference. дальше »
2018-8-9 06:35 | |
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Black Hat Demo to Reveal ‘White Rabbit’ Crypto-Transaction Surveillance Tool
This week in Las Vegas there are two well-known events taking place dedicated to information security and the global hacking counterculture — Black Hat Arsenal and Defcon 2018. During the conference festivities, there will be a bunch of demonstrations showcasing all kinds of hacker tools, security services, and engineering studies. дальше »
2018-8-6 17:15 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Challenging the Way It’s Always Been Done
This past week, we talked to three security experts about how to design smarter and more secure smart contracts. Google is dipping its toe in the blockchain waters by introducing integrations for applications built with Ethereum and Hyperledger. дальше »
2018-8-5 16:08 | |
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“Bitcoin ETF would probably be accretive to the Bitcoin price”, says MD of Grayscale Investments
The Bitcoin ETF has been making the rounds in the crypto-space for a long time. The U. S Security and Exchanges commission recently rejected two ETF in the past week and the most awaited Bitcoin ETF decision is set on 16th August. дальше »
2018-8-4 03:57 | |
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New Mining Malware threatens crypto-world – ZombieBoy
Earlier this week, the presence of a new crypto mining malware was discovered named ZombieBoy. This malware started mining initially at $1000 per month. The existence of this threat was revealed by a Private security researcher, James Quinn Tweet by Latest Hacking News: “ZombieBoy: New Crypto-Mining Malware Exploits Multiple CVEs” ZombieBoy was named after its use […] дальше »
2018-8-4 20:57 | |
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Experts question telegram’s security of passport service
Security Security experts have called the integrity of Telegram Passport into question. The identity scheme, which launched last week, provides a KYC service for ICO applicants, with personal documents protected by end-to-end encryption. дальше »
2018-8-4 20:26 | |
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Experts Question the Security of Telegram’s New Passport Service
Security experts have called the integrity of Telegram Passport into question. The identity scheme, which launched last week, provides a KYC service for ICO applicants, with personal documents protected by end-to-end encryption. дальше »
2018-8-3 15:55 | |
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Yenom drives Bitcoin funds forms book room completed in Apple’s iOS-language Swift
Technology & Security This week the developers of the Bitcoin Cash-centric mobile wallet called Yenom have introduced a new Bitcoin Cash Kit (BCK) for BCH developers. Also Read: The Bitcoin Cash Network Processed 687,000 Transactions on August 1st Yenom Developers Launch Bitcoin Cash Kit Bitcoin Cash protocol development has been on fire lately as there’s a дальше »
2018-8-3 11:23 | |
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John McAfee’s ‘unhackable’ Bitcoin wallet (allegedly) got hacked
John McAfee threw down the gauntlet last week when claiming his newly-created Bitcoin wallet, Bitfi, was “unhackable. ” It took security researchers less than a week to hack it. As of yesterday, a Dutch security researcher known as “OverSoft” claimed to have root access to McAfee’s unhackable wallet. дальше »
2018-8-3 01:28 | |
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‘I’m Not That Sloppy’: 15-Year Old Ridicules Bitfi After Hacking ‘Unhackable’ Wallet
A fifteen-year-old has claimed to have successfully compromised the “unhackable” Bitfi hardware wallet endorsed by John McAfee. ‘Bullshit Walks’? In a Twitter exchange August 1, Saleem Rashid, who rose to prominence online after uncovering a vulnerability in hardware wallet Ledger in March, defied claims by Bitfi that its product boasted indestructible security. дальше »
2018-8-3 00:00 | |
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Wallet Bitfi’s CEO calls teenage hackers a disgrace
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Bitfi called claims their wallet had in fact been hacked a “disgrace” in comments to Cointelegraph August 2, as controversy around the company’s security prowess builds. дальше »
2018-8-3 23:37 | |
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Samsung says smartphones have the best security for cryptocurrency, security experts disagree
With more than $761 million in cryptocurrency thefts this year alone, security has become a hot topic in blockchain tech. But what exactly is the best way to store your digital assets on decentralized networks? If you ask Samsung, the answer might be your smartphone. дальше »
2018-8-3 18:30 | |
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Telegram Passport is already drawing fire for not being secure enough
The first piece of blockchain-related tech from Telegram was shown off last week, but experts are claiming that its just waiting to be hacked. Telegram Passport is meant to be a secure way of managing identity documents. дальше »
2018-8-3 18:08 | |
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John Mcafee’s Unhackable Crypto Wallet Bitfi Rake up Controversies
John McAfee placed a $100,000 bounty on anyone who can hack into the Bitfi wallet, last week. The $50 Bitfi wallet, advertised as the world’s first “unhackable” cryptocurrency wallet has been the point of focus for drones of hackers worldwide, throwing much of its specs into light. дальше »
2018-8-2 10:52 | |
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Researchers find tons of red flags in Bitfi’s ‘unhackable’ cryptocurrency wallet
Last week, John McAfee offered up $100,000 to anyone who could break into the Bitfi wallet – a device advertised as the world’s first completely “unhackable” cryptocurrency wallet. Bitfi even asked that all attempts be made public. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:59 | |
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This startup wants to change how renters pay for deposits
For lots of people, moving apartments is hampered by difficulties in scraping together a security deposit. If you’re living paycheck-to-paycheck, this can be unbelievably hard. One insurtech startup trying to change how deposits work is Reposit, which replaces the traditional six-week’s deposit with an insurance bond. дальше »
2018-7-24 09:00 | |
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The Weekly: New Regulations, Blackrock Probes Market, Coinbase Gets Into Politics
In this week’s daily editions of Bitcoin in Brief, we showcased stories about politicians trying to enforce their will on the cryptocurrency ecosystem around the world, thus pushing companies that are big enough to join the money-in-politics game. дальше »
2018-7-22 12:42 | |
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Coinbase says it never needed SEC approval to list security tokens
Earlier this week, leading cryptocurrency exchange desk Coinbase announced it had gotten a stamp of approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to close a trio of acquisitions that could allow the company to trade security tokens. дальше »
2018-7-19 11:16 | |
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Mozilla wants to localize the most popular Firefox add-ons
Mozilla’s Firefox browser is available in 90 different languages, ranging from Afrikaans to Welsh. Sadly, not all of its extensions are as well translated. This is something the company is actively working on, and during a two week period, the company used the skills of 100 multilingual Firefox volunteers to translate nine of the most popular extensions into seven languages. дальше »
2018-7-17 14:43 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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China Dismantles Network Using Cryptocurrencies to Ilegally Bet on the World Cup Results
The Guangdong Provincial Public Security Bureau dismantled a criminal network this week operating websites dedicated to illegal gambling. According to Xinhua News, the group was active on the Internet, with clients from all over the world generating revenues of over $10 billion. дальше »
2018-7-14 07:38 | |
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PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”
Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »
2018-7-14 01:04 | |
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A Compelling Week for Crypto Exchanges
Cryptocurrency exchanges often make headlines for the wrong reasons – compromised customer accounts, security breaches etc. , despite the fact they are the primary access point for many crypto investors. дальше »
2018-7-9 12:43 | |
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Augur (REP) Stakes $200,000 Bounty Hacking Reward for Critical Vulnerabilities
Augur Offers $200,000 Reward To Those Who Find Protocol Vulnerabilities With the latest announcement from Augur (REP), white hats that identify key security flaws can win a good payday. Augur (REP) is a blockchain project that develops decentralized prediction markets between peers. дальше »
2018-7-9 05:30 | |
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Ripple, CEO Face Another Securities Fraud Lawsuit
A third lawsuit, alleging securities fraud, was filed last week against Ripple Labs Inc, XRPII LLC, and its CEO Bradley Glaringhouse. In 28 pages, the class action suit attempts to make the case XRP is a security: issued, maintained, and supported by Ripple in clear violation of US regulatory laws. дальше »
2018-7-5 12:20 | |
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John McAfee Declares Total War on the Hidden Hand of Exchange Centralization
Radical crypto vigilante and maverick presidential candidate John McAfee took aim at the centralized cryptocurrency exchange paradigm this week, firing a salvo of warlike tweets at 9th-highest ranked crypto exchange HitBTC and calling for a boycott of the platform. дальше »
2018-7-2 21:00 | |
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This Week in Bitcoin: Expanding Exchanges, New Crypto Fund, Patent, and Laws
In this week’s editions of Bitcoin in Brief we’ve covered a number of interesting developments in the crypto space. Several prominent exchanges have announced plans to increase their presence in new markets and locations, while a newly launched platform aims to rate them according to their liquidity, security, and volume. дальше »
2018-7-1 16:20 | |
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Tether Exchange Vulnerability Raises Security Concerns, New Research Suggests USDT Wash Trading on Kraken
This week, US-Dollar pegged stablecoin Tether once again captured cryptocurrency community attention for the wrong reasons with poorly-implemented Tether exchange integration resulting in the successful execution of a double spend. дальше »
2018-7-1 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Charity Funds and Dark Web Run-Ins
This week, the U. S. Department of Justice and other law enforcement agencies banded together to bring down some bad actors on the dark web. EOS is undergoing some growing pains with the launch of its network, exposing the trials and tribulations of an all-too-centralized governance model. дальше »
2018-6-30 20:56 | |
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What Will New FSA Head Mean for Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchanges
As the position of minister of the FSA is about to change hands, questions about the future of regulations on cryptocurrency and blockchain based technology arise in Japan. Japan’s FSA to Change Hands As the current minister of Japan’s Financial Security Agency, Nobuchika Mori, heads into what most assume will be his last week guiding. дальше »
2018-6-27 14:00 | |
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Privacy Coins Are ‘One of the Greatest Emerging Threats to U.S. National Security,’ States US Congressman
The U. S. Secret Service is taking a good look at privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Monero and Zcash while urging Congress to “consider additional legislative or regulatory actions. ” Fear of Privacy Coins Last week, a top official from the federal law enforcement agency reportedly requested help from Congress in combating the use of privacy coins for illicit purposes. дальше »
2018-6-24 14:00 | |
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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 | |
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Hodler’s Digest, June 11-17: A Regulatory Win for Ethereum and a Falling Market
This week in crypto, the SEC finally decided that Ethereum is not a security, Bitcoin’s price drop is revealed (allegedly) to be due to Bitcoin future contracts expiring, and more in the Hodler’s Digest дальше »
2018-6-18 20:48 | |
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Asian Cryptocurrency Trading Update: EOS Leads on Mainnet Launch
FOMO Moments Current performing altcoins are EOS, Ethereum, Tron and Decred. Finally there has been some good news to lift crypto markets as the week comes to an end. The SEC’s decision not to consider Ethereum as a security has provided a long needed boost to cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-6-15 07:57 | |
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Blockchain Real Estate Platform: ‘Security Token Would Kill Our Business’
Industry experts and lawyers discussed whether companies should issue security tokens in a panel debate at real estate-focused event BitcoinCRE on June 14. Part of London Tech Week, the event looked at regulations across the world and happened hours before Ether was declared ‘not a security‘ by the SEC. дальше »
2018-6-15 04:00 | |
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Bitcoin Researchers Propose New Transaction Ordering Rule
Technology & Security This week four Bitcoin Cash (BCH) researchers and developers proposed a different transaction sorting process for the BCH protocol called ‘canonical transaction ordering.’ The proposed method would sort transactions against their identifiers, rather than the current topological transaction ordering rule, making it easier to for the network to process very large blocks. дальше »
2018-6-14 05:10 | |
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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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