Switzerland Fights to Keep its Crypto Companies

More than 500 blockchain and cryptocurrency startups have found a home in Switzerland. The country hopes to become the ultimate blockchain capital of the world. The country has introduced a new plan to strengthen the previously edgy relationship between cryptocurrency startups and Swiss banks. дальше »

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Anonymous User Finds Critical Vulnerability in Bitcoin Core

The cryptocurrency community was taken aback with shock when an anonymous user found a critical bug in the Bitcoin Core reference client. The bug was introduced into Bitcoin Core version 0. 14, which affects all versions released subsequently. дальше »

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: The Resilience of Bitcoin

Altcoins may come and go; hacks may challenge exchanges; mainstream financial advisors might not get it — but even in the face of a protocol bug, Bitcoin perseveres and develops. дальше »

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Ethereum (ETH) Could Bear Down To $140 And Turn Into A Bull Run In A Surprise Market Dynamic

in the crypto world, an influx of tokens released into the market might upset the market value of the particular cryptocurrency unfavorably. In the case of Ethereum (ETH), the price dip was largely as a result of big ICOs dumping their ETH holdings into the market to fund their business ventures. дальше »

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Crypto Exchanges Don’t Need Licenses in Colorado For Fiat, Positive Development

The State of Colorado recently released a special guidance that will eliminate the need for money transmitting licenses in crypto exchanges in cases when no fiat currencies are being involved. No Fiat Used — No License Needed Only days ago, on September 20th, a new interpretive guidance regarding the Colorado Money Transmitters Act’s applicability was. дальше »

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Coinbase, Kraken Respond to NY Virtual Markets Integrity Report

Earlier this week, the New York Attorney General’s office released a report on the state of the cryptocurrency marketplace in the state, called the New York Virtual Markets Integrity Report. The report took a look at how several cryptocurrency trading platforms operated and what measures they had in place to protect consumers’ investments. дальше »

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Details of One of Bitcoin’s Nastiest Bugs Yet

For well over a year, versions of Bitcoin Core — Bitcoin’s leading software implementation — contained a severe software bug. The bug was fixed with Bitcoin Core 0. дальше »

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PR: iCoinbay Rolls Out Trading Premium Gain Plan

iCoinbay released a new trading campaign entitled [Trading Premium Gain]; iCoinbay is a tokenized, community-based digital asset exchange. This new campaign allows traders who use the platform to increase their earnings through normal trading activities. дальше »

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Top Cryptocurrency Coins Are Challenging MasterCard and Visa’s Merchant Payment Duopoly

How Cryptocurrencies Are Challenging The MasterCard And Visa Duopoly It is unheard of for a multinational, let alone two multinational heavyweights to lose out in a court case. What is even rarer, is when the court case forces them to part with settlement costs totalling $6 billion. Earlier this week, the Business Press released a […] дальше »

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Bank Of America Show That Bitcoin Transfers Are 6000 x Cheaper Than Their Own

The Bank of America have released data that shows how Bitcoin transfers equate to around 6000 times cheaper than the traditional transfer of FIAT currencies at the banks own standard rates. Many do argue that Bitcoin transactions carry a ridiculous expense, however with these findings in mind, Bitcoin is still proving to be a far superior alternative to FIAT currencies. дальше »

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New Bitcoin Core Patch Fixes Vulnerability To DDoS Attacks, Devs Talk Of Possible Chainsplit

Like any technology, Bitcoin is always improving to achieve better results. The Bitcoin Core team has released a new patch this week, which fixed a vulnerability in the system that could be fatal to the network, as it allowed for DDoS attacks. дальше »

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This week’s best Android games to play instead of doing laundry

Welcome to our weekly column, in which YouTuber NimbleThor brings you a short list of the best new mobile games for your Android device, released over the past week. Whether you’re into casual time wasters or hardcore shooters, you’ll find something in here to exercise your thumbs with. дальше »

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Australian financial watchdog puts 5 ICOs ‘on hold’ for violating regulations

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has flexed on cryptocurrency fraudsters. It has just released details of disciplinary action taken against misleading initial coin offerings (ICOs) operating in Australia. дальше »

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Sublime Git is a clean code editor for merge conflicts

Sublime HQ – the folks behind the excellent text editor Sublime Text – has released a code editor for developers that focuses on a clean interface for coding and solving git merges. It’s called Sublime Git, and it’s available for free on macOS, Windows, and Linux. дальше »

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ColdLar Wallet Pro 3: Smart Crypto Hardware Cold Storage Wallet Features?

What Is ColdLar Wallet Pro 3? The new generation of ColdLar Wallet Pro 3 has been released and it may be an ideal product for those who are looking to better manage their blockchain assets. Many within the cryptocurrency arena understand the value of such a wallet, and newcomers are likely to be impressed as well. […] дальше »

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NIIT Technologies Shares Chain-m Hyperledger Blockchain Solution For Airlines

For the past couple of years, blockchain technology has evidently taken a flight. According to a press release published by NIIT Technologies Ltd. , a world acclaimed international IT solution for corporations, the firm has released a blockchain powered solution for the aviation industry. дальше »

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Japan Reports Crypto Thefts up Three-Fold in 2018, Worth Half a Billion in Stolen Funds

Cryptocurrency–The National Police Agency of Japan has released troubling news on the state of cryptocurrency-related thievery. Despite growing adoption and awareness for the industry throughout 2018, thereby leading to an improvement in security for user funds, the Japanese organization reports crypto-related thefts have cost users more than half a billion dollars. дальше »

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Innosilicon’s Impending ASIC Miner Could Challenge Bitmain’s Dominance

As controversies surrounding Bitmain’s looming IPO spell uncertainty for the future well-being of the mining goliath, competitors are fast to move in on the manufacturer’s territory. дальше »

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Coinbase And Kraken Push Back On New York OAG Report

In a report released Tuesday, the attorney general of New York had some harsh words for cryptocurrency exchanges. Two that were called out have responded.

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Разработчики Bitcoin Core выпустили обновление — оно исправляет критическую ошибку в сети

Разработчики Bitcoin Core выпустили внеплановое обновление версии версии 0. 14, которая исправит критическую уязвимость — она была найдена в предыдущей версии клиента. Криптосообщество нашло ошибки в клиенте Bitcoin Core версии 0. дальше »

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Hackers Mining Cryptos Using Leaked NSA Surveillance Tools, New Report Reveals

That the NSA could be spying on you is probably something you are aware of, and most probably even made peace with. However, what happens when the same tools used by the government fall on the wrong hands? They use them to mine cryptos. дальше »

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Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform Zaif Hacked For $60 Million

Zaif, a cryptocurrency exchange service, is the latest victim of an attack by suspected hackers. The Osaka-based platform has reportedly lost cryptocurrencies worth 6. 7 billion yen ($60 million) to the attackers. дальше »

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Sigma Prime (SigP) Lighthouse Releases As A New Open Source Ethereum 2.0 Client

Sigma Prime Releases New Open Source Ethereum 2. 0 Client Lighthouse The company Sigma Prime (SigP) has released a new open source Ethereum 2. 0 client known as ‘Lighthouse. ’ The firm is located in Australia and developers are working in many different programming projects. дальше »

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Japan Lost $540 Million to Crypto Hacks in First Half of 2018

Japan's police agency has released data revealing that cyberattacks leading to thefts of cryptocurrency rose sharply earlier this year. дальше »

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Supporting with Five Highlights, the New Generation of ColdLar Wallet Pro 3 Shocked Release

The new generation of ColdLar Wallet Pro 3 has been released, which makes a great step to become the Guardian for the Blockchain Assets. The post Supporting with Five Highlights, the New Generation of ColdLar Wallet Pro 3 Shocked Release appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »

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Teaching robots to predict the future

Future-predicting robots are all the rage this year in machine learning circles, but today’s deep learning techniques can only take the research so far. That’s why some ambitious AI developers are turning to an already established prediction engine for inspiration: The human brain. дальше »

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В коде биткоина устранена критическая уязвимость, в течение двух лет угрожавшая сети

Во вторник, 18 сентября, состоялся внеплановый релиз клиента Bitcoin Core под версией 0. 16. 3, благодаря которому была устранена критическая уязвимость, угрожавшая осуществлением DOS-атаки на сеть. Эксплуатация бага была, впрочем, непростой задачей, и к счастью им никто не воспользовался. дальше »

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Hackers Using Software Vulnerability Stolen From the NSA to Illicitly Mine Crypto

In a 25-page report released Wednesday, the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) detailed the worrying rise of illicit cryptocurrency mining in 2018; specifically, how hackers are using a software vulnerability leaked from the NSA last year to do it. дальше »

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Cyber Threat Alliance Identifies Huge Growth in Illicit Crypto Mining

The Cyber Threat Alliance has just released their latest Joint Analysis focusing on the threat posed by illicit cryptocurrency mining. The report shows that incidents of the cyber attack have surged a massive 459 percent since last year. дальше »

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NIIT Technologies Launches Blockchain Solution from Hyperledger for Airlines

Blockchain technology seems to be on quite a flight since the past few years. Per a press release, published on September 18, 2018, NIIT Technologies Ltd. , one of the top global IT solutions companies has released its blockchain powered solution “Chain-m” for the aviation industry. дальше »

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EU cryptocurrency exchange BitBay lists TRON (TRX)

EU crypto exchange BitBay today announced the listing of TRON and release of the Chinese language version. Since June, BitBay added ten new coins, moved its headquarters to Malta, released BitBay Pro mode and fiat Exchange. дальше »

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Crypto Exchanges Lack Transparency and Are Prone to Manipulation Risk: New York AG Report

The Attorney General of New York isn’t happy about how cryptocurrency exchanges have been conducting business, and most especially in regard to protecting their consumers from the ills of market manipulation. дальше »

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‘Very Scary’: Bitcoin Core Developers Confirm Duplicate Transaction Bug Fix

Bitcoin developers released a new version of the Bitcoin Core client September 18 after fixing a “very scary” bug which could have seen a malicious party take many nodes offline. Upgrade ‘As Soon As Possible’ In release notes for Bitcoin Core version 0. дальше »

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New IOTA Feasibility For Enabling Vehicles Apps Report Sparks Users To Debate mIOTA Coin’s Direction

IOTA finally made its entry to the field of automobiles, but this was met with a lot of trepidation after the foundation released a paper that was titled the IOTA feasibility and perspective in enabling vehicular applications. дальше »

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New York Regulator: Binance And Kraken Are Susceptible To Manipulation

US Regulator Calls Out Leading Crypto Exchanges On Tuesday, as relayed by Bloomberg, Barbara Underwood, New York State’s Attorney General, unexpectedly released a report that highlighted her office’s thoughts on crypto exchanges. дальше »

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Blockchain Platform Allows any Phone-owner to Sell Content

Blockchain-based media platform Snapparazzi released the public prototype example of its eponymous blockchain-based content platform just yesterday, and it appears to post a significant threat to the troubled status quo of the media industry. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Fall Short in Safeguarding Funds: Report

In April 2018, former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent off inquiries to more than a dozen cryptocurrencyexchanges to learn more about their internal operations. дальше »

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Bitcoin Hash Rate Doubles in Three Months, Mining Now Costlier Than Buying One BTC

According to research by Sam Doctor, a quantitative analyst at Fundstrat, Bitcoin mining costs have doubled since May. Increasing Hash Rate Late last week, Doctor released a cost analysis of the notoriously expensive Bitcoin mining process that supports the pioneer cryptocurrency. дальше »

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People’s Bank of China Issues New Warning Against ICOs and Cryptocurrencies

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has issued a new warning to citizens regarding investments in initial coin offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrencies, amidst reports detailing how Chinese citizens were bypassing the cryptocurrency restrictions. дальше »

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New York Attorney General Issues Virtual Markets Report, Calls Out Kraken

After beginning its investigation into virtual markets five months ago, the OAG has now released its report, which features significant criticisms of cryptocurrency exchanges.

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[Newsflash]: New York Attorney General Report Shows Crypto Exchanges Are Vulnerable to Manipulation

New Report from New York Attorney General’s Office Shows Crypto Exchanges Are Vulnerable to Manipulation A ground-breaking report from the New York Attorney General’s Office on crypto markets was released earlier today. дальше »

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‘HODLers Be HODLing’: 55% Of Bitcoin Sits in Multimillion Dollar Wallets

Over half the Bitcoin supply sits in wallets holding over 200 coins ($1. 25 million), indicating faith among major bagholders remains, new research released September 17 suggests. Diar: Investors ‘Keeping The Faith’ The data, compiled by cryptocurrency market research newsletter Diar in its latest weekly edition, echoes similar findings from industry researchers appearing throughout 2018. дальше »

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Latest TTC Protocol Development Progress

It has been about six months since the team released the first Whitepaper of TTC Protocol.

The post Latest TTC Protocol Development Progress appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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Introducing XRP Ledger (rippled) version 1.1.0

Ripple is pleased to announce the release of XRP Ledger (rippled) version 1. 1. 0. The XRP Ledger version 1. 1. 0 release includes the DepositPreAuth Amendment, which, combined with the previously released DepositAuth Amendment, allows users to pre-authorize incoming transactions to accounts, by whitelisting sender addresses. дальше »

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Snapps For A Fully Verified Plasma Chain!

Developers recently released a specification for a new type of Plasma chain that utilizes SNARKs to reduce friction in the exit process. It represents a big move forward, but there are still some areas that need work. (Good thing the project is open source.) дальше »

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PCHAIN: A New Era Begins with Testnet 1.0

At 15:00 on September 13 (Singapore time), the PCHAIN Testnet 1.0, with more than 1,000 verification nodes and a TPS peak of 123,424, was officially released during a live YouTube broadcast. The post PCHAIN: A New Era Begins with Testnet 1.0 appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency-Related Lawsuits Hits All-Time High in 2018

Cryptocurrency-related lawsuits have officially reached its peak, tripling in 2018 According to a 2018 Securities Litigation Report released on September 11 by Lex Machina. The number of cases mentioning Bitcoin or blockchain has increased significantly from the previous years, which coincide with the rise and fall of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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World Economic Forum Report Calls for Incubation of “Responsible Blockchain Ecosystem”

According to a report published by The World Economic Forum, dated September 14, 2018, blockchain technology might eventually disrupt the way the world utilizes environmental resources, and help steer a sustainable growth pattern along with value creation. дальше »

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ICON mainnet 3.0 released with smart contract infrastructure complete

ICON, the blockchain network announced today the release of version 3. 0 of its mainnet. This update is significant in that ICON’s SCORE (Smart Contract on Reliable Environment), the implementation environment of ICON smart contracts, is now fully operational. дальше »

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Ethos Universal Wallet 1.3 update adding 43 new tokens

Ethos, the blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem has announced that in its upcoming Universal Wallet app update, 43 new coin integrations will be included. The app update version 1. 3 will be released very shortly on both iOS and. дальше »

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