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0X Exchange shuts down v2.0 contracts due to potential exploit; deployed patched versions
0x, an open protocol that enabled the peer-to-peer exchange of assets on the Ethereum blockchain, shut down their v2 Exchange due to a flaw in its Exchange contract which was identified by a third-party security researcher Sam Sun. дальше »
2019-7-14 16:00 | |
Calibra Wallet App Team Is Searching For A Research Scientist To Work At Menlo Park
Facebook continues to expand after announcing the launch of its new digital currency Libra. The team behind the Calibra Wallet informed that they are currently searching for an economics researcher for the digital currency wallet that will be powering the Libra digital currency. дальше »
2019-7-12 21:20 | |
Apple steps in to automatically remove Zoom’s risky software from Macs
Apple has pushed a silent update to Mac users to remove the web server sneakily installed by popular video conference app Zoom, TechCrunch reports. Earlier this week, a disclosure by security researcher Jonathan Leitschuh revealed how Zoom installed a secret local web server on Mac devices — with an intent to save an extra click — but left users vulnerable by making it possible for an attacker to hijack their webcams. дальше »
2019-7-11 08:41 | |
Zoom security flaw could let websites turn on your Mac’s webcam without permission
A serious zero-day vulnerability has been disclosed in Zoom video conferencing app on the Mac. Security researcher Jonathan Leitschuh, in a Medium post, detailed the flaw that could let websites hijack your Mac‘s camera and “forcibly” join you to a Zoom call without your permission. дальше »
2019-7-9 10:13 | |
People's Bank Of China Researcher Comments On Facebook's Libra
At Peking University’s Institute of Digital Finance, Wang Xin, head of the research bureau at the People's Bank of China, noted that mass adoption of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency could ramp up development of China's own national digital currency. дальше »
2019-7-9 18:49 | |
Ethereum’s Token Reduction to Take Hold by 2021, Researcher Affirms
Justin Drake, an Ethereum researcher, has recently talked about the upcoming developments which will happen on Ethereum during the process to create the so-called Ethereum 2.0 phase of the system. According to him, the network might decrease tenfold the issuance of new tokens starting in 2021. He even laid out a possible timeline for the […] дальше »
2019-7-6 03:37 | |
Ethereum Planning to Reduce Issuance in 2021
Ethereum might reduce issuance by 10x in two years according to an estimated timeline by Justin Drake, an eth 2.0 researcher at the Ethereum Foundation (EF). He said: “Here’s a... The post Ethereum Planning to Reduce Issuance in 2021 appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-7-5 17:20 | |
10+ million Android users installed a fake Samsung update app
In recent months, we’ve seen quite a few reports of the Google Play Store hosting counterfeit apps that are designed to dupe users and earn money through ad farms. In the latest reveal, CSIS Security Group’s report suggests that a fake app – promising updates for Samsung phones – has been installed by over 10 million users. дальше »
2019-7-5 10:46 | |
Crypto Investors Are Paying Over 2,000% Premiums On ETH Via Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust
Something pretty weird is happening on the Ethereum (ETH) market. According to Charlie Bilello, known as a financial researcher and investor, Ethereum is currently being traded in some markets with substantial premiums that can reach 2,000%. дальше »
2019-6-29 01:19 | |
Why Crypto Investors Are Paying Insane 2,000% Premiums on Ethereum
According to Charlie Bilello, an investor and a finance researcher, Ethereum is being traded with substantial premiums above spot value through Grayscale’s Ethereum Investment Trust (ETHE). Grayscale's Ethereum Trust started trading last week. дальше »
2019-6-29 17:43 | |
Are Central Banks Looking to Create Their Very Own Wholesale CBDCs?
As the global push to increase crypto adoption garners more and more momentum with each passing day, an article published by a researcher working for ING – a privately owned Indian bank – claims that as we move into the future, more and more central banks will partner with independent financial institutions in order to […] дальше »
2019-6-22 19:56 | |
Ethereum Foundation Proposes January Rollout Of Ethereum 2.0 'Phase Zero'
In the biweekly call with Ethereum 2.0 developers, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake proposed that with the code on track to be finalized by June 30, the first iteration of the 2.0 upgrade, dubbed Phase Zero, could come as early as January 3, 2020. дальше »
2019-6-19 18:33 | |
Gender Examination Reveals Fewer Than 5% Of GitHub Crypto Contributors Are Female
While researcher Corin Faife openly admits that "the male/female binary is seen as a reductive way to examine gender," the results of his study reveal a stark reality, with only 4.64% of commits using a female username on 100 of the most popular crypto projects on GitHub. дальше »
2019-6-12 19:14 | |
Latest Malware Campaign Operates Through a Cloned Crypto Trading Website of Cryptohopper
Using the malware, hijackers can steal one’s crypto assets using a niche’ clipboard copy protocol. Some of the assets that can be illegally procured using this new malware include Ether (ETH), Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Dogecoin (DOGE), Dash (DASH), Litecoin (LTC), XRP, and Qtum. дальше »
2019-6-6 17:16 | |
Bruce Fenton Of Atlantic Financial Blockchain Labs Says Owning Bitcoin is Risky Due to Hack Threats
Many analysts and experts in and outside the crypto ecosystem have suggested that there are very few people actually spending Bitcoins, rather they are just accumulating it. Data from New York-based blockchain researcher Chainalysis Inc. дальше »
2019-6-4 18:50 | |
Security Researcher Uncovers Witty Phishing Attack On Binance Exchange Users
Security Researcher Uncovers Clever Phishing Attack On Binance Users One of the major issues affecting the cryptocurrency industry and a major hindrance to its popularity is lack of security. Cryptocurrency exchanges have been targeted in hacks that have led to the loss of billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency. However, it seems the attackers are […] дальше »
2019-6-3 22:31 | |
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty, Hash Rate Surge As BTC Holds Above $8,000: What Death Spiral?
Bitcoin Fundamentals Booming With BTC moving above $8,000, the fundamentals of the Bitcoin blockchain have also surged. As pointed out by industry researcher Kevin Rooke, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has reached an all-time high of 7. дальше »
2019-6-2 04:30 | |
Everyone’s Hodling Bitcoin: Only 1.3% of Transactions are Payments in 2019
By CCN: Research by Chainalysis finds that only 1. 3% of bitcoin transactions so far in 2019 came from merchants. The remaining 98. 7% of volume is all on the exchanges. That means almost no one is using bitcoin to buy things. дальше »
2019-6-2 18:18 | |
New “Bitcoin Days Destroyed” Metric Paints a Bright Picture For the Value of the BTC Price
Hang Hauge, a senior quantitative researcher from Ikigai, has created a new metric in order to know the future price of Bitcoin. He calls it “Bitcoin Days Destroyed”, which you have to agree is a pretty cool name. дальше »
2019-6-1 17:16 | |
Initial Exchange Offerings (IEOs): The Next Disruptive Force in the Crypto Space?
Coinspeaker Initial Exchange Offerings (IEOs): The Next Disruptive Force in the Crypto Space?In this post, by blockchain expert and professional tech researcher Gregory S Mathew, you’ll find what Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) is, how it differs from ICO and why this new fundraising model is widely considered to be crypto industry's next disrupter. дальше »
2019-6-1 15:26 | |
This New Bitcoin ‘Days Destroyed’ Metric Paints a Bright Picture for Price
Senior Quantitative Researcher, Hans Hauge, from Ikigai, has just released a series of new metrics for gauging Bitcoin demand which suggests ‘the market bottom is behind us’. Let’s break down the findings. дальше »
2019-5-31 20:00 | |
Angel Crypto Investor Roger Ver and Lightning Network Supporter Tone Vays: A Look at the Debate
During the just concluded 2-day Malta AI & Blockchain Summit from the 23rd – 24th of May 2019, there was an interesting debate between Roger Ver, one of the pioneering Bitcoin angel investors and Tone Vays, a Bitcoin/Blockchain Researcher. дальше »
2019-5-27 14:37 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] will be vulnerable to quantum computing if we’re not prepared, says Andrew Poelstra
Security is an important aspect of every crypto-asset and Bitcoin [BTC] is often dragged into debates on whether the blockchain is protected from hacks or vulnerable to certain technological developments. дальше »
2019-5-27 02:00 | |
Tether [USDT]’s volume should be seen as a ‘completely irrelevant metric’, says researcher
Tether [USDT] has been a topic that has been voraciously discussed across the board lately, with the Bitfinex-Tether scandal providing the ground for the controversy surrounding the stablecoin. Another controversial topic in the cryptocurrency industry was the issue of fake transaction volumes on many of the popular cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-5-25 23:30 | |
Corporate Giants Embracing Crypto is Massive Boon For Bitcoin: Researcher
Binance’s loss of 7,000 Bitcoin (BTC), Bitfinex and Tether’s trouble in court, and the continual disapproval of BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs) aside, the crypto news cycle has been widely positive. дальше »
2019-5-24 15:34 | |
Ampleforth (AMPL) to Conduct First IEO on BitFinex and Ethfinex’s Blockchain Project Launch Platform, Tokinex, in June
SAN FRANCISCO — MAY 23 2019 — Ampleforth, expected ticker symbol AMPL, announced today it will be the first initial exchange offering to be conducted on Bitfinex & Ethfinex’s token project launch platform, Tokinex. дальше »
2019-5-23 17:22 | |
Ampleforth [AMPL] To Conduct First IEO on BitFinex and Ethfinex’s Blockchain Project Launch Platform, Tokinex, in June
Ampleforth expected ticker symbol AMPL, announced today it will be the first initial exchange offering to be conducted on Bitfinex&Ethfinex’s token project launch platform, Tokinex. Ampleforth’s whitepaper, co-authored by Manuel Ricon Cruz, a researcher at the Hoover Institute, introduces the Ampleforth protocol. дальше »
2019-5-23 16:00 | |
Dow in Freefall as Terrifying 15-Year US-China Trade War Looms Large
By CCN: Dow Jones futures point to a calamitous open for the US stock market on Thursday. Reports out of China suggest that hopes of a trade deal are further away than anyone could have imagined: a terrifying 15 years. дальше »
2019-5-23 14:10 | |
P2P Bitcoin Trading Platform LocalBitcoins Leaves Iranian Crypto Traders Dry
About the author: Ali is an independent cryptocurrency researcher based in Iran. By CCN: LocalBitcoins. com, the world’s most-popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading platform, has begun restricting its service for Iranian users this week. дальше »
2019-5-23 12:42 | |
Data Breach Report From Instagram Raises Concerns About Upcoming Facebook’s Digital Currency
Facebook, the most popular social network in the world, has been affected by different data leaks over the last years. This has harmed users and individuals that had data stored on their platform. Now, the security researcher Anurag Sen discovered that there was a public Amazon Web Services (AWS) database that had the information of […] дальше »
2019-5-21 18:33 | |
Private data (including rates) of 49M Instagram influencers leaked due to agency’s malpractice
Last night, TechCrunch reported that a massive database containing info of over 49 million Instagram influencers, celebrities, and brand accounts found in the open. Security researcher Anurag Sen found the growing database hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) without a password. дальше »
2019-5-21 11:00 | |
Instagram Data Breach Reports Prove You Should Skip Facebook’s Crypto
By CCN: Another day, another Facebook data leak affecting millions of dubious users. This time around, security researcher Anurag Sen discovered a public Amazon Web Services (AWS) database containing the contact information of more than 49 million Instagram accounts, TechCrunch reports. дальше »
2019-5-21 00:35 | |
Why Danny Ryan Loves Ethereum Testnets
Up-and-coming Ethereum Foundation researcher Danny Ryan talks with Decrypt about how testnets are taking the network to Ethereum 2.0.
дальше »2019-5-18 19:33 | |
Researcher Nears Launch of Ava, a Crypto & Potential Ethereum Killer
By CCN: The crypto ecosystem often explores which blockchain will emerge as the ‘Ethereum killer. ’ So far, no network has been able to muscle the second-biggest blockchain off its perch, but now there’s a new kid in town – Ava, and it has Bitcoin, Ethereum, and even Visa in its sights. дальше »
2019-5-17 02:30 | |
Blockstream Researcher on Monero and Bitcoin, Talks Bulletproof Tech and Quantum-Security
The crypto verse is increasingly becoming vocal on the prospects of quantum computers attacking crypto platforms in the coming years. Many in the community are fearful of the immense power possessed by quantum computing. дальше »
2019-5-15 17:31 | |
Bitcoin [BTC] is easier to be made quantum-secure than Monero, says Blockstream researcher
The cryptocurrency community has been quite vocal about potential attacks by quantum computers in the future. According to many theories, quantum computing will become so powerful that it might eventually break and decode modern-day encrypted algorithm. дальше »
2019-5-15 21:30 | |
Monero needs to throw away bulletproof tech and deploy enormous ring signatures, claims Blockstream researcher
Monero network relies on ring signature, ring confidential transactions, and stealth addresses for the purpose of anonymity. Talking about swapping the cryptographic operation of ring signature in Monero, Andrew Poelstra, Blockstream Director of Research, in a recent interview on the sidelines of Magical Crypto Conference, said that he knows some of the ideas that have been “thrown […] The post Monero needs to throw away bulletproof tech and deploy enormous ring signatures, claims Blockstream researcher appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-15 20:30 | |
Report: ICO Projects are Exploring Diverse Verticals
Coinspeaker Report: ICO Projects are Exploring Diverse VerticalsWhile it's widely-believed that Initial Coin Offerings are chosen as a fundraising strategy only by blockchain startups, Gregory S Mathew, blockchain expert and professional tech researcher, shares how other sectors explore opportunities presented by ICOs. дальше »
2019-5-11 09:17 | |
Bitcoin Price Rages to New 2019 High Beyond $5,900 with Fuming Bulls Ahead
By CCN. com: Within three hours, the bitcoin price surged from $5,682 to $5,910 on Coinbase, a leading regulated crypto exchange that operates in the U. S. market, reaching a new 2019 high. In the past week, the bitcoin price has soared by more than 11 percent, allowing the rest of the crypto market to add $20 billion to its market capitalization. дальше »
2019-5-7 10:11 | |
Ethereum Proof of Stake (PoS)’s Phase Zero Code Can Be Ready Before July 2019
The first stage of transition of Ethereum to Proof-of-Stake consensus algorithm deemed the Phase Zero Code can be ready as early as June 30th. During the last bi-weekly meeting between Ethereum’s Core developers, Justin Drake, a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, said the code specifications for the initial phase of Ethereum’s transition from proof-of-work (PoW) […] дальше »
2019-5-4 17:04 | |
MIT Economist Christian Catalini Said to Be Working on Facebook’s Crypto Push
Prominent crypto researcher Christian Catalini is helping Facebook with its stablecoin efforts, two sources with knowledge of the situation tell CoinDesk. дальше »
2019-5-4 23:35 | |