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Bitrue Exchange Hacked, $4.3 Worth of XRP and ADA Stolen
Bitrue, a Singapore-based bitcoin (BTC) exchange, has suffered a massive security breach that has gifted hackers more than $4 million worth of XRP and Cardano (ADA) altcoins, announced the firm via Twitter on June 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-27 17:42 | |
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Imgur Secures $20 Million Funding from Coil to Expand its Platform
Imgur, an online image sharing community and image host with more than 300 million users, has secured $20 in funding from Coil, a blockchain-powered content monetization platform. The partnership will enable Imgur to expand its business and reward content creators with XRP, according to a press release on June 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-27 16:40 | |
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Tesco’s Twitter Account Compromised, Hacker Asks for Bitcoin (BTC)
Hackers have hijacked the official Twitter handle of Tesco, a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer with over 3,400 stores scattered across the globe. The bad actors tried to orchestrate a bitcoin (BTC) giveaway scam with the account without much success, according to a BleepingComputer report from June 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-27 13:00 | |
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Ransomware: Another U.S. City Pays Hackers Over $500k in Bitcoin
The leaders of Lake City, a city of less than 70,000 people, located in central north Florida’s Columbia County, have paid the sum of 42 bitcoin (about $523k at press time ) to the hackers who orchestrated the catastrophic ransomware attack that totally crippled the area’s online processes two weeks ago, according to a ZDNetRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-27 05:00 | |
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Crypto-Linked Businesses in Switzerland Demand Banking Access
While the government of crypto-friendly Switzerland have since put in place amenable regulations to govern the region’s blockchain and digital assets ecosystem, traditional financial institutions in the country remain reluctant to service cryptocurrency-related startups. дальше »
2019-6-27 21:00 | |
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Saudi Banks Set to Curb Card Theft with DLT and Biometrics
In a bid to make it impossible for fraudsters to use stolen cards to withdraw money at automated teller machine (ATM) points, ShoCard, a mobile blockchain-powered digital identity platform has developed an identity management solution that combines biometric and distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »
2019-6-26 15:00 | |
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In a first, Facebook will hand over hate speech data to France
Facebook has agreed to hand over identifying information on French users suspected of using hate speech on its platform, making it the first deal of its kind between the social media giant and a government. дальше »
2019-6-26 14:50 | |
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Canada’s Graph Blockchain Ink Deal with South Korea
Graph Blockchain Inc. , a blockchain technology firm based in Richmond, Canada, has inked a strategic partnership deal with the Ministry of Transportation in Seoul, South Korea, to enable the former to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that would enable Seoul to store traffic data, as part of its Smart City project, according to aRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-26 09:00 | |
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AICPA to Update Auditing Rules to Reflect Blockchain and New Technologies
The Auditing Standards Board (ASB) of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), has announced plans to update the existing auditing standards to reflect the impact of new technologies such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI) and others on the rapidly evolving technical audit industry, according to aRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-26 05:00 | |
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Bad Actors Hijack Ukraine’s Government System to Mine Monero
Hackers have planted cryptocurrency mining malware on the computers of the Ukrainian State Judicial Administration (SJA), secretly minting privacy-centric monero (XMR) altcoin for over six months, reports Finance Magnates on June 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-25 21:00 | |
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Synthetix Asset Issuance Platform Lose 37 Million sETH to Hackers
Synthetix, an Ethereum-powered synthetic asset issuance platform that claims to provide on-chain exposure to real-world assets like currencies, commodities, stocks and more, has suffered a massive oracle attack that has resulted in a loss of 37 million synthetic ether (sETH) tokens, according to The Block on June 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-25 17:00 | |
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Stephen Moore: Facebook’s Libra Is a New Challenge to Banks
Just when it seems the entire world is against Facebook’s Project Libra, Mark Zuckerberg and his team have gotten a new friend in Stephen Moore, an American writer, television commentator, and confidant of U. дальше »
2019-6-25 13:00 | |
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Luxury Fashion Brand Alyx Adopts IOTA Blockchain
Alyx, a luxury fashion brand built on the concept of a subversive culture, has announced the launch of a blockchain pilot powered by IOTA (MIOTA). The project is aimed at increasing supply chain transparency and boosting consumer confidence in its products, reports Vogue Business on June 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-25 05:00 | |
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Maltese Government to Store Rent Contracts Info with DLT
In a bid to ensure security and curb the activities of rogue actors, the Prime Minister of Mala, Joseph Muscat has announced that all rental contracts for property drafted in the country must be stored on a blockchain, according to a report by local news source MaltaToday on June 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-25 01:00 | |
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Hackers Planting Cryptocurrency Mining Malware on Android Smartphones
Hackers have found a way to exploit loopholes in open Android Debug Bridge (ADB) ports, a client-server program used in the development of Android applications, to mine blockchain-based digital assets. дальше »
2019-6-24 17:00 | |
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Florida’s Riviera Beach Authorities Set to Pay Hackers over $650,000 in Bitcoin
Riviera Beach, a tiny city of roughly 35,000 people located just north of West Palm Beach in Miami, Florida, has been crippled by a deadly ransomware attack and the leaders of the city have agreed to cough out a whopping 65 bitcoin (over $650,000 at press time) to regain their files, according to a NewRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-23 21:00 | |
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Malaysia Launches Visa Project to Attract Blockchain Talents
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), has joined forces with the NEM Foundation and Jobbatical, an Estonian cross-border job marketplace to organize a new work visa programme for tech and distributed ledger technology (DLT) talents, in a bid to enrich the nation’s technology sector, according to a report by The Star Online on June 18,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-22 21:00 | |
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Facebook to Testify Before U.S Authorities on July 16
The United States Senate Banking Committee has announced a July 16, 2019 hearing date for Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project according to a MarketWatch report on June 19, 2019 More Clarity Required On June 18, 2019, reports emerged that Rep. дальше »
2019-6-22 13:00 | |
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Phillippines Department of Trade and Industry Ink MOU with American Blockchain Firm
The Philippines’ Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Monsoon Blockchain Storage Inc. , a U. S. -based firm that specializes in cloud data storage optimization. дальше »
2019-6-21 09:00 | |
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YouNow Live Video Streaming Startup Launches Native Cryptocurrency
YouNow, a U. S. -based live video streaming company with more than 47 million registered users, has completed a Regulation A+ filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to enable it to distribute its newly launched Props token to users of the platform, according to a Reuters report on June 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-21 22:37 | |
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Japan’s FSA Set to Approve Line’s BitMax Crypto Exchange
Line Corporation, the firm in charge of Japan’s largest messaging app, Line Messenger, is set to be approved for its BitMax bitcoin exchange from the Financial Services Agency (FSA), reports Bloomberg on June 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-21 20:00 | |
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EOS Block Producer Purchases Voice.com Domain for $30 Million
As part of its broader plans to make its decentralized social media platform Voice hugely successful, EOS block producer, Block. one has purchased the Voice. com domain name from MicroStrategy for a whopping $30 million, according to a filing published by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-20 15:00 | |
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Russian Hackers May Be Responsible for Coincheck Heist
Investigators looking into the more than half a billion dollar Coincheck heist of 2018 have revealed that Russian hackers may have been responsible for the attack. Reports indicate that two malicious malware written in Russian, “mokes and “netwire,” have been discovered in the previously hacked Coincheck employee’s computer. дальше »
2019-6-20 13:00 | |
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FINRA and SEC Frustrating U.S Crypto Startups
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a non-governmental and self-regulatory organization (SRO) in charge of regulating member brokerage firms, has been reluctant to approve the application of nearly 40 firms looking to offer crypto-related services in the region. дальше »
2019-6-19 21:00 | |
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IBM Upgrades Blockchain Network to Support Multi-Cloud
Technology giant, IBM has announced the launch of its distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform called Multicloud. The firm says its platform is designed to run on other cloud platforms including Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS), according to a report by Ledger Insights on June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 17:02 | |
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Hyperledger Adds Microsoft and Salesforce to Consortium
Hyperledger, a leading open source distributed ledger technology (DLT) project focused on advancing cross-industry blockchain technologies, has announced the addition of eight new members to its growing consortium, including Microsoft, the Ethereum Foundation, Nornickel, and Salesforce among others, according to a press release on June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 15:00 | |
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Dapps Inc Ally with Chainlink to Offer Salesforce Users Accurate Data Feeds
Dapps Inc. , an American firm focused on developing innovative enterprise-grade blockchain computing solutions, has joined forces with Chainlink (LINK), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project whose primary objective is to connect smart contracts with real-world applications. дальше »
2019-6-19 13:00 | |
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BitTorrent’s Bram Cohen Now CEO of Chia Network
Chia Network, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that claims to be focused on creating a “green” cryptocurrency that is less wasteful and more decentralized, has announced Bram Cohen, the creator of TRON’s (TRX) BitTorrent as its new chief executive, according to reports by The Block on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 01:00 | |
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Parity Launches the First Alternative Zcash Client
Zcash (ZEC), the privacy-centric distributed ledger technology (DLT) based digital asset created by Zooko Wilcox in 2016, has announced the release of Zebra, the first Zcash client written entirely in the Rust programming language. дальше »
2019-6-19 23:00 | |
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Unstoppable Domains Set to Auction 60 Blockchain-based Domains
Unstoppable Domains, a software firm that builds blockchain-based domains which host uncensorable websites, has released a list of 60 . zil domains it plans to auction off on June 27, 2019, according to a press release on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-18 22:12 | |
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Blockchain Projects in the EU to Benefit from Publicly Available Data
The Council of European Union, the institution representing the member states’ government, has implemented new rules that will promote the use of publicly held data. These will include real-time datasets pertaining to weather and transportation and will be in blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) projects to foster digital innovation across the European Union (EU), reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-18 09:00 | |
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100 Japanese Firms Adopt Blockchain Technology for Data Sharing
In a bid to bolster performance and improve efficiency, 100 Japanese manufacturers, including industry lead Mitsubishi Electric, have agreed to use distributed ledger technology (DLT) in sharing production data, according to a Nikkei report on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-18 05:00 | |
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Poland’s Bank Alior Adopts Ethereum Smart Contracts Blockchain
Alior Bank, the 10th largest bank in Poland, has launched a document verification system based on the Ethereum network, to enable its customers to seamlessly check on the authentication and integrity of official documents, according to a Forbes report on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-18 21:00 | |
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South Korean Crypto Exchanges Update Terms of Service
Exciting times for South Korean bitcoin and altcoin investors as five local exchanges including Bithumb have revised their terms of service to make it possible for traders to get duly compensated should there be an unforeseen circumstance that leads to loss of funds, even if the security breach is not as a result of negligenceRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-17 17:00 | |
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Coinbase Bitcoin Custodial Service Aiming to Hit $2 Billion in Assets
Coinbase Custody, the blockchain-based digital assets custodian that claims to function as a standalone, independent-capitalized business to Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed via a tweet on June 13, 2019, that it currently holds nearly $1. дальше »
2019-6-17 15:00 | |
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Blockchain Firms Tackling Plastic Pollution with Cryptocurrency
Bounties Network, an Ethereum-powered platform that claims to make it possible for people to collaboratively execute tasks and get paid in ether (ETH), has launched a plastic waste eradication program in the Philippines’ Manila Bay beach, according to a BBC report on June 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-14 17:00 | |
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Square Crypto Adds Ex-Google Director to its Team
Square Inc. , a San Francisco-based fintech firm led by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, has announced via Twitter on June 12, 2019, the addition of Steve Lee, a former director at Google, to Square Crypto, the firm’s cryptocurrency project aimed at improving the Bitcoin ecosystem and fostering widespread adoption. дальше »
2019-6-13 16:13 | |
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Report: Retail Banks Still Wary of Blockchain Technology
While distributed ledger technology (DLT) is fast gaining traction in several sectors of the global economy including investment banking, remittance, payments, and others, a new report by McKinsey & Co has revealed that the retail banking ecosystem have been slower to integrate the technology due to regulatory challenges and other bottlenecks, reports Bloomberg on JuneRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-9 09:00 | |
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GateHub Loses Nearly $10 Million in XRP to Hackers
Approximately 100 XRP Ledger wallets hosted on GateHub, a cryptocurrency wallet service provider built upon the XRP Ledger protocol have suffered a massive security breach, gifting bad actors nearly $10 million worth of XRP tokens, according to a blog post on June 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-8 01:00 | |
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Facebook’s GlobalCoin Node Is Worth $10 Million Per License
In a bid to boost public confidence in its proposed GlobalCoin cryptocurrency and reassure financial regulators, leading social media network, Facebook is reportedly looking to hand over the management of Project Libra to an independent foundation. дальше »
2019-6-8 23:00 | |
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Line Partner with Visa to Expand Mobile Payment Solution
In a bid to expand its reach, facilitate cross-border payments and offer existing customers more benefits, Line Pay, the digital wallet and fintech solution from the stables of Line Messenger, Japan’s largest messaging app, has announced its partnership with Visa, a global payments processor. дальше »
2019-6-7 15:00 | |
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Komodo Wallet Hacks Itself to Secure $13 Million Users Funds from Fraudsters
Komodo (KMD) a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be highly secure, independently scalable and fully interoperable, announced in a blog post on June 5, 2019, that it was alerted of a security issue in one of the libraries used by the Agama wallet which could have potentially put the funds of someRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-7 13:00 | |
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Jihan Wu’s Bitcoin Trading and Custody Firm to Launch in July
Matrix, the bitcoin trading and custodial platform co-founded by the ex-employees of bitcoin mining heavyweight, Bitmain, including Jihan Wu, is reportedly set to commence operations within a month and the firm will also offer over-the-counter (OTC) trading, as well as crypto-backed lending service to its clients, according to The Block on June 5, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-7 09:00 | |
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Standard Tokenization Protocol (STP) to Launch IEO on Bittrex
Standard Tokenization Protocol (STP), an open-source decentralized platform for the issuance of tokenized assets, has joined forces with Bittrex International, a Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange, in a bid to conduct its initial exchange offering (IEO) on the exchange, according to a press release on June 5, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-7 23:00 | |
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Dutch Billionaire Entrepreneur Drags Facebook to Court Over Scam Bitcoin Ads
John de Mol, a Dutch media tycoon and creator of the “Big Brother” reality TV show, has slapped Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook with a lawsuit on June 5, 2019, claiming that the social media network allowed his name and image to be used in advertisements promoting a bitcoin (BTC) scam scheme, according to a Reuters reportRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-6 13:00 | |
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Bitpanda Exchange Announce Bitpanda Global and IEO Launch Date
Bitpanda, a leading bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets trading venue based in Vienna, Austria has announced the launch of Bitpanda Global Exchange, a universal cryptocurrency exchange that would support crypto-to-crypto as well as fiat-to-crypto trading. дальше »
2019-6-6 09:00 | |
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Top 10 Most Active ERC20 dApps Based on Developer Activity
In a blog post on June 4, 2019, Santiment, a financial market data and content platform for the crypto ecosystem, unveiled ten Ethereum-based decentralized application (dApp) projects with the highest developer activity as of May 2019, including Status (SNT), Storj (STORJ), Augur (REP), Aragon (ANT), Constant (CONST), among others. дальше »
2019-6-6 01:00 | |
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Trust Wallet Goes Live on Binance Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
Trust Wallet, the native multi-cryptocurrency wallet of the Binance ecosystem, has announced support for Binance decentralized exchange (DEX). It offers crypto traders a secure, convenient, and superfast trading experience on the go, according to a blog post on June 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-6 19:25 | |
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Iran’s Skyscraper Combines Bitcoin Mining with Vertical Water Park
While the sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States has undoubtedly taken a severe toll on the nation’s economy, the embargo has also stimulated the creativity in Tehran civil engineers. According to June 3, 2019, reports from ArchDaily, they have now built an innovative skyscraper that doubles as a cryptocurrency mining facility and aRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-5 17:00 | |
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