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Onchain Researchers Suspect Chinese Government Sold Plustoken’s Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Hoard Last Year
A number of masterminds from the Plustoken scam were sentenced to 11 years in prison for defrauding cryptocurrency investors. Last week, on November 19, a court ruling had shown the Chinese government said that it seized over $4 billion in crypto assets from the Plustoken scam. дальше »
2020-12-2 19:30 | |
The YFI bull case: why some researchers are becoming more optimistic on Yearn.finance
In recent weeks, Yearn.finance, the decentralized finance (DeFi) giant valued at $854 million, made major acquisitions of other DeFi projects. The post The YFI bull case: why some researchers are becoming more optimistic on Yearn.finance appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-12-2 14:48 | |
Ledger Donjon CTF: Rationale and Winners!
Between October 28 and November 18, Ledger Donjon—Ledger’s world-class team of security researchers—ran a unique Capture the Flag (CTF) competition, where security enthusiasts, experts, and researchers were challenged with finding the solution to an array of security problems that Ledger Donjon prepared. дальше »
2020-11-21 17:55 | |
Blockchain Bites: Data Unions. Hard Forks. And One Citi Analyst’s Case for $300K BTC.
MIT researchers resoundingly reject blockchain-based voting. A Citibank MD thinks bitcoin could break out. And another DeFi protocol was hit with a flash loan attack. дальше »
2020-11-16 20:52 | |
Switzerland: Sygnum Bank Unveils Support for Tezos (XTZ) Trading and Staking
Tezos (XTZ) staking receives backing from major Swiss bank. Sygnum Launches XTZ Staking Support Switzerland-based regulated bank, Sygnum recently announced the launch of staking support for Tezos (XTZ), an open-sourced blockchain protocol having the backing of more than 1,300 global validators, researchers, and developers. дальше »
2020-11-8 14:00 | |
IOTA (MIOTA) Releases Status Update for November
IOTA (MIOTA) has released details concerning the major achievements the project has made so far in November. IOTA says its researchers have made significant progress on the Pollen testnet implementation, sharding, networking refinements, and more, according to a blog post on November 5, 2020. дальше »
2020-11-7 21:00 | |
Ethereum Now Has 1 Out of 3 Pillars: Researcher Hints ETH is Undervalued
The sentiment around Ethereum has not been as strong as Bitcoin in the past two weeks. But over the longer term, researchers expect ETH to perform particularly well in the next bull cycle. The optimism around Ethereum in the medium to long term comes from the potential fundamental catalysts that await in 2021. Anthony Sassano, […] дальше »
2020-10-26 19:00 | |
On-Chain Data Finds OKEx Holds $2.3 Billion Worth of Bitcoin
According to the researchers at Glassnode, OKEx holds $2. 3 billion worth of Bitcoin. The report comes after the exchange temporarily suspended withdrawals on October 16. In a public statement, OKEx said that one of the persons holding a private key to the exchange’s wallet is cooperating with investigators. дальше »
2020-10-16 17:14 | |
Bloomberg researchers predict Tether to surpass Ethereum by next year – here’s why
In their monthly crypto outlook report for October, Bloomberg researchers have concluded that before the end of 2021, Tether (USDT) will overtake Ethereum to become the second most valuable cryptocurrency by market capitalization. дальше »
2020-10-10 21:40 | |
Вредонос для скрытого майнинга Monero научился красть пароли и останавливать конкурентов
Специалисты компании Unit 42 обнаружили новую версию вредоносного ПО Black-T, созданного хакерской группировкой TeamTnT и занимающегося скрытым майнингом криптовалюты Monero. Unit 42 researchers discovered a new variant of cryptojacking malware named Black-T, authored by TeamTnT. дальше »
2020-10-6 16:03 | |
The SEC, CFTC, OCC, and Thousands More Flock Online to LA Blockchain Summit October 6 & 7 For Largest Gathering of Disrupters in Blockchain
Los Angeles, CA — The internet is welcoming the largest global gathering of blockchain and cryptocurrency investors, entrepreneurs, researchers, and technology companies on October 6 and 7, 2020, at LA Blockchain Summit. дальше »
2020-10-5 17:41 | |
Cumulative Ethereum Transaction Fees in 2020 Supersede Bitcoin’s by a Long Shot
This week the research and analysis team Coin Metrics published a report on how decentralized finance (defi) is “fueling Ethereum’s growth. ” Meanwhile, the researchers also highlighted that Ethereum’s cumulative transaction fees in 2020 are now over $350 million and more than double the aggregated total of Bitcoin’s network fees. дальше »
2020-9-30 10:30 | |
Over 100 Million Unique Users in the Crypto Ecosystem; University of Cambridge Digital Asset Study
The 3rd Global CryptoAsset Benchmarking Study, an initiative by Cambridge researchers to analyze the developing growth of the industry, has estimated that over 100 million people in the world currently hold BTC or alternative crypto assets. дальше »
2020-9-25 22:09 | |
Fight fire with fire: MIT scholar suggests ETC counters 51% attacks
Game theory suggests ways for Ethereum Classic to deter double-spend assaults, say MIT researchers.
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Alleged crypto Ponzi scheme targeting Spanish speakers freezes user funds
Researchers are warning that the supposed scheme could have swindled billions.
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Millions Of Dollars Worth Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Stolen From European Crypto Exchange Eterbase
A cryptocurrency exchange in Slovakia is the latest platform to be victimized by hackers. This time, hackers made off with more than 5 million dollars according to early assessments by researchers at The Block. дальше »
2020-9-9 11:32 | |
CipherTrace’s Monero Tracking Tool Has Not Been Proven Effective, Researcher Says
CipherTrace has announced a Monero tracing tool, which can allegedly identify the users behind private transactions. Monero researchers, however, doubt that the tool is truly effective. дальше »
2020-9-4 14:23 | |
Research: Bots May Be “Front Running” Traders on Ethereum
New research released last week claimed the Ethereum network is susceptible to “frontrunning” bots picking off traders on the network. Frontrunners Running Amok Called “Ethereum is a dark forest,” the paper was published by Paradigm researchers Dan Robinson and Georgios Konstantopoulos and focused on the rise of decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and bots on the EthereumRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-9-1 22:07 | |
Over $1 Billion Ethereum-Based Tokens Vulnerable to ‘Fake Deposit Exploit’
A number of university researchers published a study that demystifies the “fake deposit vulnerability” in Ethereum-based smart contracts. The findings show that over 7,000 tokens worth more than $1 billion built on top of Ethereum are vulnerable to two types of attacks that exploit smart contracts. дальше »
2020-8-28 03:00 | |
Binance On The Spot As Ransomware Attackers Cash Out Over $1 Million On The Exchange
A new report from unnamed researchers points at Bitcoin as one of the contributors to increased hacking by popular ransomware, Ryuk – launched in 2018. According to Interpol, BTC is rising as a favorite option for hackers as the payment is given the privacy associated with the token. Since launch, over $61 million in BTC […] дальше »
2020-8-24 15:31 | |
Researchers Name & Shame Crypto Exchanges With Artificially Inflated Volume
Up to 98% of Ethereum (ETH) trade volume on large crypto exchanges is artificially inflated. The results were published in a paper by Blockchain Research Lab. But which exchanges are trustworthy? Analysis of trades turned up surprising amounts of so-called “wash trading. дальше »
2020-8-23 20:34 | |
Cryptocurrency News Roundup for August 19, 2020
In yet another cyberattack that could potentially result in bad PR for crypto, unknown hackers have demanded bitcoin ransom from researchers working on a possible COVID-19 cure. The attack took place in June when a group of University of California San Francisco (UCSF) researchers found their biostatistics data inaccessible. дальше »
2020-8-20 21:29 | |
SpaceChain Creates First Multi-Signature BTC Transaction From International Space Station
SpaceChain, a popular decentralized space agency, has made bitcoin history by executing a multi-signature bitcoin transaction in space. One of the researchers at the firm sent 0. 01 BTC to two bitcoin addresses in space using the ground facility of International Space Station (ISS). дальше »
2020-8-19 20:30 | |
Hackers Demand Massive Bitcoin Ransom for Uni COVID-19 Vaccine Data
With both lives and millions of dollars on the line, researchers face a massive bitcoin ransom to save their COVID-19 vaccine data. Nothing Personal On June 5, researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) suddenly found their biostatistics data inaccessible. дальше »
2020-8-20 17:36 | |
US Federal Reserve Reveals Building a Digital Dollar Codebase With MIT
The U.S. central bank has been working on creating a digital dollar, according to a recently published transcript from Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard. On Thursday, she told participants attending “San Francisco’s Innovation Office Hours” webcast, that the Fed has been “collaborating with researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)” toward building a […] The post US Federal Reserve Reveals Building a Digital Dollar Codebase With MIT appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2020-8-15 06:45 | |
Malevolent insiders and software errors: researchers revealed main hacking attack vectors on exchanges
At the Black Hat Security Conference, researchers detailed potential attack points that could be exploited by attackers to steal cryptocurrencies. Among the examples given were real cases that affected the operation of existing cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2020-8-15 00:46 | |
Researchers Expose Key Security Weaknesses on Crypto Exchanges That Need to Be Addressed
During Wired’s Black Hat Security Conference, held on Aug. 6, Aumasson and Shlomovits discussed three key flaws on crypto exchanges storage of users’ funds. According to their research, crypto exchanges are time and again falling to these weaknesses due to weak or failure to correctly implement the security protocols. дальше »
2020-8-11 19:48 | |
Blockchain Is Key to Future 'Hyperconnected Economy,' Say Researchers
According to a report by market research firm HFS Research, blockchain technology will play a decisive role in establishing the future “hyperconnected economy.” дальше »
2020-7-31 15:31 | |
New Satoshi Stash Estimate Claims Creator Mined $10.5B Worth of Bitcoin
On Monday, the blockchain trackers and researchers from Whale Alert published a new research report about the infamous fortune allegedly owned by Satoshi Nakamoto. Researchers estimate that Bitcoin’s creator possibly mined coins up to block 54,316, capturing 1,125,150 BTC or $10. дальше »
2020-7-22 21:00 | |
ConsenSys researchers break down risks in Ethereum 2.0, the “biggest economic shift” in crypto
After months and years of development, Ethereum 2 is finally drawing close. For those unaware, the upgrade will overhaul how the Ethereum blockchain works, using certain technologies to make it more efficient in terms of costs, power consumption, and speed. дальше »
2020-7-19 17:00 | |
ConsenSys researchers say DeFi hacks are easier to scale on Ethereum 2.0
An independent report by two ConsenSys researchers this week explored an economic review of ETH 2 “Serenity,” the upcoming shift to a proof-of-stake mechanism for Ethereum. The post ConsenSys researchers say DeFi hacks are easier to scale on Ethereum 2.0 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-7-17 19:00 | |
Legitimate-Looking Malware Targets Mac Crypto Traders
Researchers on Thursday discovered a new trojan targeting crypto traders using Mac’s. Researchers from internet security firm ESET, found that legitimate-looking websites are distributing malicious cryptocurrency trading applications for Mac users. дальше »
2020-7-18 16:53 | |