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Steam removes controversial game accused of mining cryptocurrency

Steam has removed “trivial platformer” game Abstractism from its store following accusations that the game is surreptitiously stealing users’ computing power to mine cryptocurrency. “We have removed Abstractism and banned its developer from Steam for shipping unauthorized code, trolling with content, and scamming customers with deceptive in-game items,” Doug Lombardi, VP of Marketing at Steam, told Hard Fork in an email. дальше »

2018-7-31 12:50


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Civil’s Token Sale Requires Purchasers To Pass A Test

Civil, the “decentralized platform for independent, sustainable journalism”, will begin its token sale (CVL) on August 13th — but getting in on on the action might be harder than you think. In June of 2017, reports of a decentralized news and journalism platform surfaced, promising customers an ad-free environment where they could read the news that mattered to them. дальше »

2018-7-31 00:00


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Justin Sun now owns BitTorrent, the first of his Infinity stones

The acquisition of BitTorrent by Justin Sun has been finalized, effectively bringing 100 million new users to TRON’s (TRX) decentralized ecosystem. News first broke of the deal back in May, when rumors surfaced that Justin Sun – the founder of blockchain operating system TRX – was interested in purchasing the peer-to-peer (p2p) file-sharing platform and its architecture. дальше »

2018-7-24 15:48


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Yes, you’re losing Twitter followers. No, it’s not because you’re an asshole (probably).

Twitter today announced it’d be removing locked accounts from users’ follower counts.  If you’ve noticed a precipitous drop in follower counts today, it’s not you — it’s your followers. Reports surfaced earlier this week that Twitter had suspended a multitude of fake accounts in the months of May and June — apparently in an attempt to curb the rise of bot and their accompanying cocktail of issues. дальше »

2018-7-12 02:47


Financial Warrant System for Blockchain to Be Set Up by Eight Major European Financial Institutions

News surfaced of a major collaboration between several European banks and regulators that would use blockchain technology to issue financial warrants. The system, called Fast Track Listing, would allow entities to grant agreements on options to buy their stock, similar to option calls, through recording the contract on a blockchain ledger. дальше »

2018-7-5 16:24


Robinhood Delves Deeper Into Crypto Trading, Could Challenge Coinbase’s Dominance

Robinhood, more commonly known as the commission-free stock trading app, has been making waves in the cryptocurrency scene lately. Various reports have surfaced stating that the company appears to be getting serious in its cryptocurrency business, putting it on a collision course with Coinbase, the current number one crypto exchange and broker in the US. дальше »

2018-6-28 01:59