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ETC 51 % attack – what happened and how it was stopped
As a top 20 crypto asset, Ethereum Classic isn’t thought of as an easy target for a 51 percent attack, and yet in early January, its blockchain was successfully hijacked for several days. So what happened, how was it stopped, and how vulnerable are other cryptocurrencies to a similar breach? дальше »
2019-1-14 22:00 | |
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$950K Bitcoin ransom paid but US businessman still missing
An American businesses man is still missing even though his family have paid kidnappers a ransom of nearly $950,000 in Bitcoin. William Sean Creighton Kopko, the owner of an online gambling platform, was snatched whilst in Costa Rica during September last year, TVNZ reports. дальше »
2019-1-14 17:27 | |
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Research Suggests Russian-Based Hackers Behind Ryuk Ransomware’s $2.5 Million Gains
Researchers argue that a recent spate of ransomware thought to have earned hackers $3.7 million in BTC came from Russian cybercriminals, not North Korean state-sponsored actors
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CC Forum Malta: Blockchain, AI and Digital Innovation
CC Forum is one of the world’s major industry events. It will take place on 17-19 March 2019 in Malta connecting global thought leaders, policy makers, investors and startups from across the world for a 3 day top content event. дальше »
2019-1-14 12:52 | |
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The North American Bitcoin Conference Will Feature Industry and Thought Leaders in the Space
Welcome To Miami! The North American Bitcoin Conference is back in sunny South Florida. From January 16 to 18,,… The post The North American Bitcoin Conference Will Feature Industry and Thought Leaders in the Space appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-13 00:06 | |
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Facebook and YouTube aren’t even trying to enforce the Alex Jones ban
After Alex Jones was effectively banned from the internet — or at least his major distribution channels — last August, it appeared that we’d be rid of his half-baked conspiracy theories once and for all. дальше »
2019-1-12 01:49 | |
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Tron (TRX) Cryptocurrency Continues to Surge as niTRON Event Draws Closer, Up 24% Today
Bitcoin (BTC) closed tightly within range, again, at $4,027 USD today. Our thought process from this morning remains. Taking a look away from king $BTC for a moment, it is hard to look in any other direction than Tron (TRX). дальше »
2019-1-10 08:11 | |
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The MoodoGo will let you make smells wherever you may roam
Picture the scene. You’re in the office. Keys click, paper rustles, and there’s a murmur of idle chatter. Then, your nose wrinkles. “What’s that smell?” you think, grimacing. “If only there was some easy way of manipulating the environment around me to produce a more preferable fragrance. дальше »
2019-1-8 15:43 | |
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San Francisco’s “Bitcoin Mafia”: How Bitcoin Started in the City on the Bay
The early Bitcoin community in San Francisco was originally comprised of revolutionaries: Individuals who believed in the freedom and opportunity that a permissionless distributed system would bring the world. дальше »
2019-1-4 00:06 | |
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Equity Fund CEO Shuns Bitcoin (BTC) In Favor of ‘Biscuits’, Basic Goods
Bitcoin (BTC), Cryptocurrency–If you thought the FUD towards cryptocurrency would take its time to emerge in the new year, think again. The CEO of investment house Gateway Partners, Viswanathan Shankar reports that he shying away from Bitcoin and cryptocurrency investments in 2019 in favor of pursuing more traditional investment strategies, including basic goods and services. дальше »
2019-1-4 23:33 | |
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Neutrino: A Privacy-Preserving Light Wallet Protocol
Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server. дальше »
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
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Welcome to the reGenesis of Bitcoin Magazine!
On December 4, 2018, our CEO, David Bailey, made an exciting announcement: Bitcoin Magazine would be returning to its roots and shifting its focus to Bitcoin-related stories only. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:24 | |
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Why Ohio’s State Treasurer Backs Decision to Accept BTC For Tax Payments
As tax season is rapidly approaching, some states, like Ohio, have decided to set a new standard for the rest of the country to follow. Back in November, Ohio became the first state in the U. дальше »
2019-1-3 20:53 | |
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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase
Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
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35C3 Refreshing Memories Researchers Show Trezor One And Ledger Nano S Crypto Wallet Vulnerabilities
After Research Team Demonstrates The Vulnerabilities Of Hard Wallets, Trezor Promises Firmware Updates Back when hardware wallets started to be sold, everybody thought that they were the future in terms of security. дальше »
2018-12-28 21:57 | |
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Cameroon Separatists Launch ‘AmbaCoin’ to Fund Independence Movement
Since blockchain hype went into overdrive earlier this year, you may have thought you’d already heard of every use for cryptocurrency. Well, you haven’t. Now AmbaCoin is being used to fund the independence of a nation — the Republic of Ambazonia. дальше »
2018-12-28 02:00 | |
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Spurred by Censorship, Jordan Peterson Makes Patreon Alternative – Why Not Bitcoin?
The controversial Canadian psychologist and right-wing thought leader Jordan Peterson has announced he will be launching an alternative to the popular content creation funding platform, Patreon. Peterson will be working with Dave Rubin and atheist intellectual Sam Harris on the project. дальше »
2018-12-25 14:00 | |
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2018 was a crappy year for tech and science
Here at TNW every day is a present, so it’s always our birthday. But we understand that the world can be a bit of a bummer for everyone else. After all, we write about the dark underbelly of science and technology: Elon Musk. дальше »
2018-12-24 10:00 | |
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Coinbase CEO Advocates Crypto Wealth Profits into Charitable Contributions via The Giving Pledge
When an investor ends up accruing a lot of wealth from there endeavors, there are usually two schools of thought – put it towards something personal or use it to benefit others. Like many others in the upper-class world, CEO Brian Armstrong of Coinbase had decided to use a significant portion of his net worth […] дальше »
2018-12-22 00:55 | |
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Coinbase President: 2019 Will Be a Great Year For Crypto Institutional Investment
As Bitcoin (BTC) plummeted heading into December, investors thought that the visions of a Santa Claus rally were going to be quashed. Yet, in an unexpected turnaround, the crypto market at large has undergone a reversal, with BTC moving 25% higher in a week’s time. дальше »
2018-12-21 15:00 | |
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Porsche Uses Blockchain Platform to Close $170 Million Loan
One of the planet’s largest vehicle distributors has just finalised a $170 million loan using blockchain technology. Porsche completed the deal with the Spanish bank Banco Bilboa Vizcaya Argentaria’s (BBVA) blockchain platform. дальше »
2018-12-17 21:30 | |
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Tumblr’s ‘female-presenting nipples’ language isn’t semantic — it’s oppression
Tumblr‘s whiplash-inducing ban on “all adult content” has been about as well-received as a tequila-fart in a car full of strangers with the windows stuck in the up position. Furthermore, it’s offensive, poorly-implemented, and serves little use besides shaming women for having nipples. дальше »
2018-12-15 01:23 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin Is a Declaration of Our Monetary Independence
Nick Spanos is an early adopter and innovator in the blockchain space. He is best known for launching Bitcoin Center NYC, the world’s first live cryptocurrency exchange, in 2013, right next to the New York Stock Exchange — as immortalized in the Netflix documentary “Banking on Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-15 21:43 | |
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Altcoin faltering continues, even stablecoins are not safe while Stellar (XLM) revamps its Core client
A new e-mail based cryptocurrency scam discovered Community of the popular website Reddit found a new cryptocurrency-related scam that is currently being circulated on the internet. The scammer thought it wasn’t enough to break the average anti-fraud law and instead decided to try his hand at breaking a couple of anti-terrorism laws as well. дальше »
2018-12-14 01:16 | |
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‘Bitcoin is highly Undervalued, should be priced between $13,800 and $14,800’ – Says Tom Lee
One of Bitcoin’s most fanatical bulls and head of Research at Fundstrat, Tom Lee has turned down a request to predict the end of year price for Bitcoin. Lee was speaking with Bloomberg when he was asked what he thought the end of year price of the asset will be. дальше »
2018-12-13 22:00 | |
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Is Bitcoin Heading for $3,000? Potential Factors for a Market Recovery
After watching the price of Bitcoin going through its roughest month for seven whole years, many in the space appear to be bracing themselves for a more brutal “crypto winter” than they ever thought possible. дальше »
2018-12-11 20:30 | |
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Moonday Morning: Israel is cracking down on cryptocurrency tax evaders
It’s been another weekend of hodling and waiting for the markets to do something. Of course, we can’t make that happen, but what we can do, is bring you a round up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain stories from around the web. дальше »
2018-12-10 12:48 | |
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What Caused Bitcoin to Drop to a New Yearly Low? Factors and Trends
When optimists thought it couldn’t get any worse, it did. In the past 24 hours, after ranging between $3,800 and $4,200 for a week, Bitcoin (BTC) was suddenly subject to another spell of bear market fever, as the asset fell under $3,700, $3,600, and $3,500 in quick succession. дальше »
2018-12-8 19:00 | |
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Bitwise Launches Bitcoin Fund, Driven by Client Interest
Bitwise Asset Management has launched two new cryptocurrency funds, one of which only invests in BTC. The launch “is driven by inbound client interest and investor dissatisfaction with existing options,” the company says. дальше »
2018-12-6 07:35 | |
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Roger Ver Unfazed By Bitcoin Crash, Maintains Crypto Has Value
Roger Ver, CEO of Bitcoin.com and the de-facto face of the Bitcoin Cash (ABC) project, recently met with Bloomberg in an exclusive video. Ver, known for his hate for centralized entities, and radical libertarian thought process, and penchant for the Austrian brand of economics, maintained that cryptocurrencies still have value, even in spite of 2018’s […] The post Roger Ver Unfazed By Bitcoin Crash, Maintains Crypto Has Value appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-5 10:17 | |
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OKEx Launches a ‘Timeless’ Bitcoin Derivatives Product
On Monday, Malta-based Crypto Exchange, OKEx, launched a product which it says, ‘perfects’ its derivatives product suite. The ‘Perpetual Swap’ is a peer-to-peer virtual derivative with no expiry date, and daily settlement. дальше »
2018-12-5 09:09 | |
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Zhao: Binance Chain to Be Ready in “Months,” Enabling Projects to Issue Tokens
Some of Asia’s most wealthy people have gathered in Singapore today to learn about blockchain technology and crypto from the planet’s most influential thought leaders in the space. Amongst those presenting at Forbes Asia’s “Decrypting Blockchain for Business” event was Binance’s Changpeng Zhao and BTCC’s Bobby Lee. дальше »
2018-12-5 04:00 | |
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US government building tools to deanonymize anonymous cryptocurrencies
If you thought you were safe using privacy coins like Zcash and Monero you might want to think again. It appears that the US Department of Homeland Security (DoHS) is looking to develop forensic analysis techniques for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Zcash and Monero, according to a pre-solicitation document spotted by The Block. дальше »
2018-12-4 15:19 | |
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Japanese authorities form pact to hunt cryptocurrency tax evaders
Big time cryptocurrency traders in Japan could be getting a letter from the tax man next year. The Japanese government is developing a system to catch those who are not paying the appropriate taxes on the profits made from cryptocurrency trading, according to local news. дальше »
2018-12-4 12:43 | |
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Crypto Thought Leader Anthony Pompliano: Bitcoin Could be a Life-Changing Christmas Gift
Christmas is arriving and people do not know what to buy for their beloved ones or close friends. Indeed, buying gifts could be a stressful situation for most of the people. However, gifting Bitcoin (BTC) could be one of the best gifs ever. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:35 | |
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Bitcoin Falls Below $4,000 Yet Again, What are the Factors?
In spite of a number of positive industry developments, namely the announcement of a Nasdaq and VanEck-backed “crypto 2. 0” futures plan, Bitcoin (BTC) continued to toss and turn on Monday morning. дальше »
2018-12-3 10:00 | |
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Check Point Software Detects ‘KingMiner’ Crypojacking Malware Is Evolving Amongst Crypto Mining Bots
Just When You Thought It was Safe To Go Into Mining: New Mining Malware Seen To ‘Evolve' According To Researchers According to new research by the Israel-based cybersecurity company, Check Point Software Technologies, a new form of crypto mining malware, referred to as ‘KingMiner‘ is seen to be ‘evolving'. This news is according to research […] дальше »
2018-12-1 23:34 | |
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Scientists work to accurately model human pain in robot brains
It’s almost certain, based on current research trends, that an artificial brain will replicate the organic pain experience in its entirety one day. So here’s a thought experiment: if a tree falls in the forest, and it lands on a robot with an artificial nervous system connected to an artificial brain running an optimized pain recognition algorithm, is the tree guilty of assault or vandalism? A team of scientists from Cornell University recently published research indicating they’d successfully replicated proprioception in a soft robot. дальше »
2018-12-1 23:19 | |
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What Is Cryptocurrency? “Jeopardy!” Features Entire Category on Crypto
Is cryptocurrency becoming more mainstream? It could be if one of America’s most prominent game shows features an entire category devoted to it. The November 29, 2018, episode of “Jeopardy!” — which has been on the air since 1964 — offered five unique questions centered around cryptocurrencies and their technology to test out its contestants’ knowledge on the subject: The results reveal that they did indeed know their fair share. дальше »
2018-12-1 22:18 | |
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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) To Explore Blockchain Technology Benefits
Earlier this month BitcoinExchangeGuide had reported that a new thought paper from Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) was issued for digital assets and other crypto related topics. The paper primarily focuses on cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure, particularly how it pertains to the issuance of digital assets. This paper was also the result of a collaboration […] дальше »
2018-11-29 20:34 | |
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Bitcoin Power Usage Crybabies Should Turn Off Their Christmas Lights This Year, Here’s Why
Bitcoin mining has frequently been accused of being catastrophic to the environment. However, there are some seemingly “innocent” traditions that no one has ever thought that they could be causing larger damages than crypto mining does. дальше »
2018-11-27 19:59 | |
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This is why Litecoin (LTC) has no future
And the reason is simple: Litecoin does nothing to contribute any value to the cryptocurrency world. This is directly from the mouth of litecoin holders and insiders: Here is the link to the full explanation. дальше »
2018-11-28 17:04 | |
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Review: This simplehuman smart mirror magnifies my face without making me want to puke
I’m not a particularly vain person. Despite my interest in the beauty industry, I find eye shadow a bit terrifying. I’m convinced contouring is black magic, but that’s a story for another time. дальше »
2018-11-27 01:14 | |
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How to perfect your digital copywriting
Does anyone actually know what it means to be a copywriter in the digital age? Each and every day, a wave of ecommerce shoppers, avid article readers, and tech-tool consumers flood the internet, usually enticed to visit landing page after landing page by copywriters who have targeted them with ongoing determination. дальше »
2018-11-26 21:30 | |
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Amun Crypto ETP Launch Sees Minimal Interest, Fails to Curb Bears
Since’s the commencement of crypto’s bear market in 2018, investors in this budding asset class have sought to find refuge, banking their cryptocurrency holdings on a number of prospective catalysts, including the advent of institutional players and the formulation of a Bitcoin-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF). дальше »
2018-11-26 20:00 | |
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Recent ‘Satoshi’ Tweet From Infamous Bitcoin Inventor Deemed Fake By BTC Developer Jimmy Song
One of the recent causes of conversation lately in the crypto industry after a tweet from pseudonymous Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto was posted online. Thought to be authentic, both sides of the Bitcoin Cash split were discussing it, even though it quickly was erased from Twitter, along with the whole account. The original text said, […] дальше »
2018-11-26 16:23 | |
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