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Apple says teen who hacked its network didn’t compromise customer data
Seeking to reassure customers after the news of repeated breaches of its network broke yesterday, Apple said that no user data was compromised in the attacks, reports Reuters. The statement follows the 16-year-old Melbourne-based student’s appearance in court: according to statements by his lawyer, he had broken into Apple’s mainframe multiple times over the course of a year, and downloaded 90GB of files. дальше »
2018-8-17 09:19 | |
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Blockchain can’t fix everything, consulting giant BCG reports
The gloss is starting to wear off blockchain technology. Blockchain tech and distributed ledgers are rapidly being adopted by stock exchanges, banks, and the commodities industry, but one group of experts has warned there are significant drawbacks in doing so. дальше »
2018-8-16 13:34 | |
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Bitcoin Can Stabilise Britain After Brexit
With news of the Turkish Lira seemingly hot, talks of how Bitcoin could rescue the countries economy are sprawled across headlines at present, leading to the opening of many debates surrounding Bitcoin as a rescue method for a number of other future and potential financial crises. дальше »
2018-8-14 17:30 | |
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Winklevoss Twins Still Predicting Wall Street Adoption of Cryptocurrency in Wake of Bitcoin ETF Denial
Despite being denied for a second time by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed Bitcoin ETF, Gemini cryptocurrency exchange founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss continue to express optimism for the future of cryptocurrency adoption on Wall Street. дальше »
2018-8-14 22:56 | |
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Bitcoin Core Developer Could Have Wiped Bitcoin Cash From Existence
According to reports out last week, a lone Bitcoin Core developer found a huge vulnerability on the Bitcoin Cash network back in April, one that could have been used to cause some serious damage to Bitcoin Cash. дальше »
2018-8-13 08:00 | |
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Bitcoin Is a Safe-Haven Asset That Will Improve Finance, New Research Suggests
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will dramatically increase the effectiveness of the financial industry. Bitcoin is an efficient alternative in countries with unstable economies, according to a study recently published by Infiniti Research. дальше »
2018-8-11 07:00 | |
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Bitcoin ATMs Now In The Thousands Around the World
Coinatmradar. com reports a milestone of the 3,500 threshold being crossed for bitcoin ATMs (BATM) installed across the globe. One of the goals behind bitcoin automated teller machines is ease of onboarding to the world of crypto. дальше »
2018-8-7 15:35 | |
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United States is Number One in Cryptocurrency Crime, Data Shows
With the increasing popularity of digital assets, more sophisticated means are being developed to obtain ownership of these highly sought-after coins illegally. A recent study has put the United States at the heart of global cryptocurrency crime. дальше »
2018-8-7 10:00 | |
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Crypto Might Be Banned In India, But It’s Not Stopping Ripple From Taking Over
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have established regulations that mean cryptocurrency trading in India is essentially banned. This ban is now a part of a larger case that is currently being passed around the courts. дальше »
2018-8-3 13:30 | |
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Japan’s Mizuho Bank Faces Lawsuit From Now-Defunct Mt. Gox Exchange User
Japan’s Mizuho Bank is Facing a Lawsuit from a Mt. Gox Customer Japanese financial giant Mizuho Bank is being sued by a former Mt. Gox customer. According to Japanese reports and Bitcoin. com, Mizuho Bank is being accused of causing difficulties for Mt. дальше »
2018-8-3 00:04 | |
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$5 Million Lost Through SIM Card Bitcoin Scam
Reports out today suggest that a 20 year old student from Boston in the United States has been arrested after being accused of involvement in a cryptocurrency scam that is alleged to have seen the theft of $5 million worth of Bitcoin after hacking the phone numbers of more than 40 cryptocurrency traders and investors. дальше »
2018-8-2 16:00 | |
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BTC/BCH Payment Service Bitpay Reports Growing Usage Processing $1.2 billion USD
Bitpay’s chief operating officer, Sonny Singh, recently attested to the efficacy of bitcoin as a means of payment, stating that “bitcoin is being used all around the world for things other than speculation and trading. дальше »
2018-8-2 04:50 | |
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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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Knownsec Security Company Reports Fomo3D Ethereum Game: Untrusted
Fomo3D has gone viral recently and has been drawing a lot of attention towards it. They have received a range of criticism and praises, from being called ‘highly addictive’ to be compared to a ‘Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2018-7-29 09:35 | |
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Bitcoin ETF Might Not Be Over, Just Yet
News of the Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF being rejected by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (again) has shook the markets and breached the headlines today. If you’re not up to date, check out our coverage of this story, here. дальше »
2018-7-28 23:00 | |
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No, ProtonMail won’t be running an ICO anytime soon
Contrary to the rumors, ProtonMail CEO Andy Yen has stepped forward to clarify that the popular encrypted email service provider will not be running an initial coin offering (ICO) for the time being – nor will it be issuing its own cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-26 17:06 | |
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Firms That Mention Trade Secrets In SEC Filings Increase Risk Of Being Cyber-Attacked, Study Suggests
Firms that refer in annual reports to their trade secrets + markedly increase risk of cyber-attacks, study suggests “The threat is incredibly serious,” the FBI warns in a report this May on cyber-crime. дальше »
2018-7-17 14:28 | |
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Malta-based STASIS Launches New Euro-Backed Stablecoin
Malta-based tokenization platform STASIS has launched EURS, a stablecoin backed by the Euro. EURS, aiming to be the biggest "fully verified and collateralized stablecoin" in the world, launched with a $100 million pre-launch order book which is expected to hit $500 million by year’s end. дальше »
2018-7-16 19:46 | |
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Bitcoin Piracy in Probe Russia
A rise is always welcome news amongst crypto-enthusiasts, though it’s unclear if bitcoin is on a path towards recovery or not. [embedded content] And yet, bitcoin is presently being viewed through a negative lens, as reports have emerged suggesting Russian spies may have used the currency to potentially interfere in the 2016 presidential election. The дальше »
2018-7-16 09:00 | |
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Ethereum [ETH] based gambling during the World Cup, authorities vigilant
Reports show that this year’s World Cup will be watched by approximately 4 billion people with the gambling community taking full advantage of this worldwide phenomenon. The tournament is slated to fetch over $36 billion in the gambling market with most of the funds being transferred using cryptocurrency. The World Cup final that is happening on […] дальше »
2018-7-15 22:25 | |
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Taiwanese Dollar Tethered Stablecoin Introduced
Reports out today highlight that a new stablecoin has been introduced that will exist as a tether to the Taiwanese Dollar. As this will be a stablecoin, the idea is simply that the coin will follow the price of the Taiwanese Dollar and will offer a crypto alternative for the FIAT currency, in the same way Tether currently operates alongside the US Dollar. дальше »
2018-7-13 16:00 | |
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Ripple’s David Schwartz worked on distributed computing before the Internet
From being one of the original architects of the XRP Ledger to contributing to the creation of the InterLedger Protocol with Stefan Tomas, David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Cryptographer’s offerings to the cryptocurrency-world are numerous. дальше »
2018-7-11 13:07 | |
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Overhauling Crypto Regulation being looked into by Japanese Regulators
Regulation Japan’s top financial regulator has responded to media reports that it is considering overhauling the way cryptocurrency is regulated in the country. The authority has been under fire for the inadequacy of its crypto exchange registration process after it issued business improvement orders to a number of exchanges it previously approved. Japan Confirms Entrance дальше »
2018-7-5 05:46 | |
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Controversial New Changes Are Being Planned For Japan’s Crypto Taxation
Japan’s Minister of Finance thinks that it is doubtful the public would accept a change in the taxation of cryptocurrency transactions, Cointelegraph Japan reports today, June 25. During the same meeting, Aso noted that the position of cryptocurrency in the international financial sector is uncertain. He also spoke of the importance of the development of дальше »
2018-6-26 00:50 | |
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Nasdaq CEO says: Retail Investors are being put at risk because of Oversight by ICOs
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman recently claimed that initial coin offerings (ICOs) pose “serious risks” for retail investors, CNBC reports June 20. Speaking at the Future of Fintech conference in New York on Wednesday, Friedman expressed “real concern” about ICO projects, saying that they can seriously defraud retail investors. Friedman said this is mostly the result дальше »
2018-6-21 06:52 | |
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South Korean Bithumb Exchange Loses $30M in Latest Cryptocurrency Hack
Hackers have reportedly made away with cryptocurrencies worth $30 million from Bithumb, South Korea's leading exchange, according to reports from a blog update. The exchange states that due to the hack, deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily suspended until further notice. дальше »
2018-6-20 20:25 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Derides Misleading Reports Regarding the NSA’s Creation of Bitcoin
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin hit out at mainstream media Friday after an article appeared suggesting he thought the US National Security Agency (NSA) invented Bitcoin. ‘My Opinions Have Changed A Lot’ On June 15, UK tabloid publication Metro published what it described as a “discovery” that Buterin had made remarks about Bitcoin’s being created by the US National Security Agency (NSA). дальше »
2018-6-16 20:00 | |
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Vote Threshold Is Met: EOS Can Finally Launch Its Platform
According to data from EOS Authority, EOS has finally acquired the minimum votes required for its network to go live. After EOS failed to launch its platform on its projected launch date of June 2, a live-stream vote was called, where users voted “Go” to launch the blockchain network. дальше »
2018-6-15 03:10 | |
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Clearing Up Misconceptions: This Is How Tether Should (and Does) Work
There is substantial controversy surrounding Tether, a cryptocurrency that claims to be pegged to the U. S. dollar. According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. дальше »
2018-6-14 22:01 | |
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New Reports Find That Tether Is Being Used To Manipulate Bitcoin Price
In an unexpected turn of events, a new report by the University of Texas has found that ‘stablecoin’ Tether could be being used to manipulate the price of Bitcoin and thus, change the direction of the markets. дальше »
2018-6-14 05:00 | |
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Does This Mean That Millennial Women Are The Future For Cryptocurrencies?
The cryptocurrency industry is often accused of being very male-centric. Indeed, we see too many reports from women who feel they haven’t been taken seriously at exhibitions and conferences by their male counterparts, with plenty of instances of patronising ‘mansplaining’ taking place. дальше »
2018-6-12 07:00 | |
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