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Will ransomware attacks force government institutions to HODL Bitcoin?

Local governments in the US continue to be targeted by ransomware attacks. A number of states have been forced to pay a ransom to regain access to their systems. With the number and sophistication of ransomware attacks increasing, will government institutions be forced to stockpile Bitcoin as a hedge against bad actors? дальше »

2019-9-28 15:05


Chemical mainstay IVHIMPROM launches blockchain era in Russian chemical industry by signing agreement with Credits Blockchain

JSC IVHIMPROM, Russia’s oldest chemical production center, announced on September 20 that it has entered into a partnership agreement with the Credits blockchain platform. The agreement foresees the implementation of a pilot project on the automation of the supply management and sales systems of the chemical giant through the use of blockchain technologies developed by […] The post Chemical mainstay IVHIMPROM launches blockchain era in Russian chemical industry by signing agreement with Credits Blockchain appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-9-26 21:31


Hashing Systems launches Chrome extension for Hedera Hashgraph

Hashing Systems launches Chrome extension for Hedera Hashgraph - CryptoNinjas Hashing Systems, a provider of DLTs for Web 3. 0, has launched its Composer Chrome extension, a tool for accessing Hedera enabled distributed applications (DApps) in the client browser This unique tool improves the Hedera Hashgraph experience for users. дальше »

2019-9-26 14:55


Crypto-assets are changing the competitive landscape of payments industry, claims SWIFT’s Yawar Shah

The 2019 edition of Sibos, an annual banking and financial conference organized by SWIFT, saw Chairman Yawar Shah talk about crypto-assets and how they are changing the payments industry. SWIFT is one of the most widely-used systems in the financial industry, with over 11,000 connected institutions operating in over 200 different countries and territories across […] The post Crypto-assets are changing the competitive landscape of payments industry, claims SWIFT’s Yawar Shah appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-9-24 18:30


Infosys Finacle and R3 complete trial of blockchain based trade finance application

Infosys Finacle and R3 complete trial of blockchain based trade finance application - CryptoNinjas Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Infosys, today announced the successful completion of a global blockchain trial in partnership with R3, the enterprise blockchain software company. дальше »

2019-9-23 17:02


Understanding PLONK

Special thanks to Justin Drake, Karl Floersch, Hsiao-wei Wang, Barry Whitehat, Dankrad Feist, Kobi Gurkan and Zac Williamson for review Very recently, Ariel Gabizon, Zac Williamson and Oana Ciobotaru announced a new general-purpose zero-knowledge proof scheme called PLONK, standing for the unwieldy quasi-backronym “Permutations over Lagrange-bases for Oecumenical Noninteractive arguments of Knowledge”. дальше »

2019-9-24 04:03


Abra expands its global footprint; partners with ECPay to add 6,000 new cash-in locations in the Philippines

The United States-based crypto-investment app, Abra International, is in the news after it announced a new partnership with ECPay, a Philippines-based electronic payment systems provider. Addressing the development, Abra Founder and CEO, Bill Barhydt, commented, “We are really excited about this partnership with ECPay and for taking the next step towards our vision of an […] The post Abra expands its global footprint; partners with ECPay to add 6,000 new cash-in locations in the Philippines appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-9-19 12:30


Виталик Бутерин: у Libra мало общего с криптовалютами

Создатель Ethereum Виталик Бутерин высказался о грядущем запуске Telegram Open Network (TON) и цифровой валюты Libra от Facebook в интервью BLOCKTV. «Libra has something that existing blockchains don’t, which is access to 2. дальше »

2019-9-17 12:26


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Три компании разработают прототипы ружья для замены винтовок M4A1

Сразу три компании займутся разработкой оружия для армии США, которому предстоит заменить легендарную винтовку M4A1 из семейства M16. Реализация программы Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) поручена фирмам General Dynamics-OTS, SIG Sauer и AAI Corporation Textron Systems. дальше »

2019-9-10 00:17


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Will Bitcoin Become Less Volatile With Greater Adoption?

One of the major problems of Bitcoin’s use case as a means of payments is its high volatility. It still persists despite the increasing market capitalization. Can the largest crypto smooth its wild fluctuations with time?   Volatility Hinders BTC’s Adoption as Payment Method Merchants that adopted payment systems accepting Bitcoin are encountering several issues due to the crypto’s high volatility, slow block validation (transaction confirmation), scalability, and relatively high fees for small payments. дальше »

2019-9-10 19:00


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Texas says no to ransom demand as it recovers from a ‘coordinated ransomware attack’

Texas officials have said that none of the municipalities impacted by the crippling ransomware attack last month have yielded to the ransom demand. In its first update since August 20, the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) — which is leading the investigation into the incident — said more than half of the affected entities have resumed usual operations. дальше »

2019-9-9 15:04


The Evolution Of Financial Systems: Did Bitcoin Get Its Start In The 1970s?

Cryptocurrencies and decentralized systems are regarded as the future of financial systems, and as these digital assets grow in number and popularity, the possibility becomes stronger. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, has regained its dominance on the markets and social media giants such as Facebook and Telegram have plans to launch cryptocurrencies of their own. Fiat […] дальше »

2019-9-5 17:49


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Nasty Glupteba malware uses Bitcoin blockchain to keep itself alive

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new strain of the nefarious Glupteba malware that uses the Bitcoin blockchain to ensure it remains dangerous. TrendMicro’s latest blog details the previously undocumented variant which is capable of invading systems to mine Monero cryptocurrency and steal sensitive browser data like passwords and cookies. дальше »

2019-9-4 17:09