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$275 Million ZCash’s Fix of Deadly ‘Infinite Counterfeit’ Vulnerability Earns Praise from Edward Snowden

According to a disclosure made Tuesday by the development team behind ZCash, the most highly capitalized privacy-focused cryptocurrency (with a market cap in excess of $270M at the time of publication), has secretly fixed a critical security flaw in ZCash’s design, which was discovered by ZCash cryptographer, Ariel Gabizon, about a year ago. дальше »

2019-2-7 11:15


New WISeKey Blockchain Center of Excellence in Geneva to Focus on Root of Trust Tool and DLT Research

WISeKey is a platform that offers support for secure authentication and identification, which is performed with the use of the Root of Trust, a cryptographic tool from the same platform. Their operations and portfolio of work often involve the use of Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technology. According to an annoucement on the official […] дальше »

2019-2-2 21:29


XRP Ledger Payments and Transaction Volume for Ripple’s Coin Sees Massive Uptick in Activity

XRP Ledger Payment Volume and Number of Transactions Record Big Swing Upwards XRP Ledger, a decentralized cryptographic ledger powered by a network of peer-to-peer servers has seen a significant increase in transaction volume since the beginning of 2019 and observers speculate the surge may be as a result of the successful Cobalt upgrade or the […] дальше »

2019-1-30 01:27


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zk-SNARK Glitch Could Result In Crypto Double Take

Fundamental flaws with zk-SNARKs, the privacy algorithm used in Zcash (ZEC), may allow malicious agents to mint additional tokens, according to the COO of a rival privacy coin. Reuben Yap, the Chief Operating Officer at Zcoin (XZC), says that unproved cryptographic assumptions and possible bugs with zk-SNARKs place blockchains using the algorithm – like Zcash – […] The post zk-SNARK Glitch Could Result In Crypto Double Take appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2019-1-17 18:53


Money Button Releases New JavaScript Bitcoin Library Upgrade to Help Boost Bitcoin SV (BSV) Value

Late yesterday afternoon, a representative for Money Button announced to the world that his firm had just released a JavaScript Bitcoin Library for Bitcoin SV. To be more specific, the new ‘BSV’ library will serve as a storehouse for cryptographic modules, key management tools, and transaction builders for Bitcoin SV. In this regard, an official […] дальше »

2018-12-14 20:24


R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency

R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing  ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »

2018-12-6 01:54


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Zcash Is All Ears Over Coinbase Privacy Concerns

Cryptographic technology has advanced in 2018, bringing the crypto community closer to “privacy for everyone,” according to a recent presentation by Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox. Considering that the Zcash cryptographers “pioneered the use of zero-knowledge proofs,” with Zcash representing the first application for the technology two years ago, it’s fitting that ZEC has become synonymous with privacy. дальше »

2018-12-4 17:17


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IBM Blockchain Nets Fintech FX Service

CLS, a leading provider of settlement services for Foreign Exchange markets, is launching a cryptographic “netting” service with the help of IBM Blockchain. Alan Marquard, CLS’ Chief Strategy Officer, announced at the IBM Think Conference that the platform would be the first “enterprise-level, open-for-business service” in the financial markets to be based on distributed ledger […] The post IBM Blockchain Nets Fintech FX Service appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2018-11-21 00:57


Join the pool or shut down your miner – solo Ethereum mining completely unprofitable

One of the interesting things about open blockchains is that, in theory, anyone can set their computers to focus on these cryptographic puzzles as a way to win rewards. The catch is that mining on major public blockchains tends to require more and more power over time, as more people invest in more powerful hardware. дальше »

2018-11-14 17:33


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Researcher behind Monero’s crypto system awarded prestigious prize

An Australian researcher has received a prestigious award from the nation’s top computer society, specifically for his pioneering contributions to anonymizing cryptocurrency transactions. Associate Professor Joseph Liu of Monash University has been named the Australian Computer Society’s (ACS) researcher of the year at its annual disruptor awards last week. дальше »

2018-11-8 16:29


CentCoin ICO

From our point of view and the entire cryptographic community, the lack of innovation within the field of financial heritage management, means we remain anchored to the past. The opportunity that is being offered to us to start being part of the leaders of the new digital era has never been so great and enormously beneficial for all. дальше »

2018-11-8 08:33


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Cryptocurrency ‘Code Of Conduct’ Comes From Circle, Coinbase and Others

Circle, Coinbase and ConsenSys are among the group of “founding members” choosing to leverage crypto nonprofit Global Digital Finance to create new ethics standards. Businesses Will ‘Demonstrate Professional Standards’ In an October 1st press release, the recently-formed Global Digital Finance (GDF) announced it was releasing its Code of Conduct (also known as the GDF Code) and Taxonomy for Cryptographic Assets after a two-month ratification period from its community over a “series of mini summits. дальше »

2018-11-2 22:00


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Wall Street Learns to Hodl

After ten years of watching from the sidelines, Wall Street is dipping more toes into the crypto world. Bank of America is the latest legacy financial institution to test the waters. On Tuesday the bank was awarded a patent for “systems and devices for hardened remote storage of private cryptographic keys used for authentication” in […] The post Wall Street Learns to Hodl appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2018-10-31 19:48


Introducing Social Trends – New Tool for Crypto Social Insights

What if you wanted to see how often people mentioned a coin alongside words like ‘moon’? Or ‘bust’? Or ‘dump’? What if you were interested in social volumes for non-coin terms like ICO, or etf, or blockchain scalability – or really anything else under the cryptographic sun? Unfortunately, there’s still no good way to find. дальше »

2018-11-10 11:50