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The Worst Strategies by ICOs to Sidestep Regulation
The blockchain movement has inspired lots of talented people to get creative. In the last few years, we’ve seen decentralized ledger technology applied in innovative and imaginative ways that the mysterious Bitcoin founder and blockchain pioneer Satoshi Nakamoto probably never even dreamed of. дальше »
2019-2-9 22:00 | |
Apple’s crackdown on screen-recording apps is a privacy win
Apple’s iOS screen recording functionality – which was first introduced in version 11 back in 2017 – comes in handy when you’re making how-to videos, testing UI/UX for your apps, or simply recording gameplay while you crush it on Fortnite. дальше »
2019-2-8 15:44 | |
Why the criminal justice system should abandon algorithms
Here’s a choose-your-own-adventure game nobody wants to play: you’re a United States judge tasked with deciding bail for a black man, a first-time offender, accused of a non-violent crime. An algorithm just told you there’s a 100 percent chance he’ll re-offend. дальше »
2019-2-7 04:02 | |
US Indicts Two More Men On Cryptocurrency SIM-Swapping Case for Fraud, ID Theft and Extortion
SIM-swapping cases are, unfortunately, getting more and more common recently, especially the ones involving cryptos being stolen. Now, the law enforcement from the United States has indicted two more men alleged of being involved in this illicit activity, according to a press release from the Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of California. The two […] дальше »
2019-2-6 00:12 | |
Bitcoin Price Watch: Developments Continue Despite Stagnant Prices
At press time, the father of crypto is trading for about $3,418 and has remained relatively stable over the past seven days. Granted the price isn’t at all near where we’d like it to be, it’s a relief to see that volatility has taken a rest (albeit brief) from attacking bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-5 00:35 | |
EchoLink Blockchain Project to Fight Fraud in Resumes and Job Applications
Companies have to hire people all the time. They look for the most skilled candidates and then interview them, however, sometimes it can be hard to know whether that candidate is lying or not. Unfortunately, people lie a lot when creating their resumes for job applications. Because of this big issue, a new blockchain company […] дальше »
2019-2-4 23:20 | |
Is Bitcoin Really Bad For The Environment Or Is Media Narrative Too Hostile?
Is Bitcoin Really Bad For The Environment Or Is Media Narrative Too Hostile? There is a very long discussion to be made on whether Bitcoin is bad for the environment or not. Unfortunately, the discussion is often too passionate and it does not help that some media outlets are very anti-crypto and are ready to […] дальше »
2019-2-4 22:03 | |
New research methods could help us find flight MH370
Motivated by a desire to help find Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which is believed to have crashed into the southern Indian Ocean in March 2014, we proposed a way of working out where objects hit the surface of the ocean using underwater acoustic waves. дальше »
2019-2-4 23:00 | |
Using The Blockchain To Crackdown on Healthcare Fraud, One Iris-Scan at a Time
Americans everywhere are feeling the effects of rising healthcare costs, which in many instances have risen at a faster rate than the average income. There are unfortunately many unavoidable reasons for this, including increasing rates of chronic diseases like diabetes that account for the vast majority of care expenses. дальше »
2019-2-1 09:18 | |
Living on Bitcoin Day 7: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’d Definitely Do Again
This is the seventh instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6. дальше »
2019-1-29 01:51 | |
Everybody hates cybersecurity professionals
What’s the worst job you’ve ever had? I’ll start. When I was 20, I spent six long months working as a Sharepoint developer for a massive UK-wide charity. Our team was small and horrendously overstretched, and I often helped out with helpdesk calls, where I’d inevitably spend much of my time explaining our stringent password requirements to disgruntled non-technical staff. дальше »
2019-1-25 16:59 | |
Bitfury Branches Out With Lightning Network Software Suite
Bitfury, best known for its Bitcoin mining products, has released a new suite of radically simplified software for interacting with the Lightning Network. Lightning itself is a peer-to-peer payment platform that promises to make Bitcoin and Litecoin transactions much faster and cheaper, and it has generated plenty of hype over the past year. дальше »
2019-1-25 08:05 | |
Will Bitcoin and Crypto Assets Aid in the Rescue of the Revolution Unfolding in Iran?
Persia is an ancient land with places mentioned in the Old Testament found there. As is often the unfortunate case, the continuously poor policies of the current government have landed the economy in the doldrums. дальше »
2019-1-24 19:45 | |
Tron [TRX] Performance Last Week Was Low Despite so Many Activities On The Network, Why?
The past week had been full of activities for the Tron team, but unfortunately not a very good one for Tron native token TRX. This cryptocurrency was among the low performers out of the top 100, but there was a high expectation on TRX performance considering that the Tron team were engrossed in awareness and […] The post Tron [TRX] Performance Last Week Was Low Despite so Many Activities On The Network, Why? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-1-22 00:34 | |
Living on Bitcoin Day 4: The Uphill Climb
This is the fourth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 and on Day 3. дальше »
2019-1-19 00:10 | |
Facial recognition struggles to interpret the emotions of black faces
Facial recognition technology has progressed to a point where it now interprets emotions in facial expressions. This type of analysis is increasingly used in daily life. For example, companies can use facial recognition software to help with hiring decisions. дальше »
2019-1-16 16:47 | |
A cotton seed sprouted – and died – on China’s Lunar Lander
On Tuesday, Chinese media reported that one of the cotton seeds aboard the Chang’e 4 lunar lander sprouted, marking the first time that any biological matter has ever grown on the moon. Unfortunately, the sprout died after nine days upon the beginning of the lander’s first lunar night on Sunday. дальше »
2019-1-16 09:59 | |
Crypto Impersonation Scammers on Social Media Raked in Millions in 2018
Over the last two years, as cryptocurrencies gained mainstream attention, scammers have become far more prevalent. One particular social media scam that can be found on prominent websites like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram is the impersonation of well-known crypto industry executives and blockchain luminaries. дальше »
2019-1-15 22:12 | |
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Short-term BTC/USD Breakout Seems Imminent
When looking at the overall cryptocurrency market, it is evident most altcoins and tokens require positive Bitcoin price momentum to achieve an uptrend. Unfortunately, the world’s leading cryptocurrency hasn’t done great in this regard. дальше »
2019-1-15 13:00 | |
Bitmain Continues to Downsize Amid Management Restructuring Reports
Chinese crypto mining juggernaut Bitmain has taken a substantial hit in the recent crypto crash, leading to negative consequences for the company on many fronts. Just today, a source has confirmed with Bitcoin Magazine that the company is shutting down its offices in Amsterdam. дальше »
2019-1-15 00:45 | |
China Cracks Down on Anonymity of Blockchain and Crypto Service Providers
China has always been a very interesting region to keep an eye on when it comes to cryptocurrency. Unfortunately, that is not always for the right reasons either, which is what makes every bit of news a double-edged blade. дальше »
2019-1-13 14:00 | |
Bitcoin Wallet Forced to Drop Key Privacy Features From Google Play App
Privacy-focused bitcoin wallet Samourai is having its hand forced by Google. According to a Samourai blog post, the wallet provider is disabling privacy features that are key to its design before its latest version, 0. дальше »
2019-1-9 23:29 | |
Bitcoin playboy who ‘made it rain’ accused of HK$3M fraud
You might remember Wong Ching-Kit, the self-styled Bitcoin ‘millionaire’ behind last month’s outlandish publicity stunt, which saw thousands of dollars rain from the sky in one of Hong Kong‘s poorest neighbourhoods. дальше »
2019-1-7 16:57 | |
How to take better portrait mode photos on any phone
Ah, portrait mode. Ever since Huawei pioneered the depth-sensing tech and Apple ran with it, it seems every other Instagram photo has that faux-DSLR look. Unfortunately, our smartphones aren’t exactly perfect at imitating the shallow depth of field of a real large-sensor camera, so it’s important to help the tiny sensors out when we can. дальше »
2019-1-4 18:00 | |
European Cryptocurrency Exchange ICO
The European Cryptocurrency Exchange, or EUCX (pronounced You See Ex) is a new cryptocurrency exchange with a global focus, based in the Netherlands, filling the European gap in secure and regulated exchanges aimed at the professional retail trader and boutique firms. дальше »
2019-1-4 15:03 | |
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 | |
As Crypto Companies Increase Layoffs Due to Bear Market, Be Watchful for Whistleblowers
Even with a few wins for altcoins in the crypto industry, the market has largely seen mostly declines over the course of the last few months. Unfortunately, without the revenue that each of these platforms need, it becomes harder to maintain the size of the original staff. дальше »
2018-12-31 20:21 | |
Security Researchers Reveal Wallet Vulnerabilities On Stage at 35C3
In a demonstration titled “Wallet. fail,” a team of security researchers hacked into the Trezor One, Ledger Blue and Ledger Nano S. Unfortunately, it appears as if their findings were first put on display at the 35th Chaos Communication Congress (35C3) in Leipzig, Germany, rather than through accepted Responsible Disclosure practices, which would have allowed the manufacturers to patch the vulnerabilities and protect their customers from any potential attack. дальше »
2019-1-1 19:15 | |
WSJ Reports United Airlines And UPS Executives Think Blockchain Benefits Are Too Soon For 2019
UPS Exec Believes It Is Too Soon For Blockchain Benefits In 2019 Recently, some important executives from the logistics giant UPS have shared their thoughts about the future of the blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-12-28 21:40 | |
8 failed Kickstarters that were too pure for 2018
Crowdfunding is cool. Countless number of awesome things started on sites like Kickstarter, hit their funding goal, and then entered the real world. Unfortunately, there’s a dark side to crowdfunding: projects that never get the required amount of capital and fail. дальше »
2018-12-27 16:00 | |
TNW’s 10 best video games of 2018
It’s that time again. The year is drawing to a close, so it’s time to look back and see which digital worlds we lost ourselves in the most this year. As usual, everything’s divided up into genre categories, and we’ve included our runners up, as well. дальше »
2018-12-27 10:00 | |
Dogecoin Price Looking for New Support – Doge4Amazon Petition Almost Reached Goal
Cryptocurrency markets were blessed with bullish momentum on Christmas eve. Unfortunately, once Christmas day hit the tables have turned and the bears made their presence known. Luckily the market has somewhat stabilized since then and crypto stopped bleeding for the time being. дальше »
2018-12-26 02:07 | |
CONSOB European Financial Regulator Halts Avacrypto Crypto Project, Bars All Activity
By and large Europe has been progressive and welcoming to the possibilities offered by the blockchain. Countries such as Switzerland and Malta have been attractive destinations with their continues improvements in the regulatory and commercial viability. дальше »
2018-12-26 23:45 | |
Bitcoin Cash Price Loses 20% as Bitmain Lays off Entire Team
What goes up must come down. The week started off on a good note, markets seemed to be recovering and most cryptocurrencies saw double digit gains. Unfortunately, it seems the Monday bull run is coming to an end as the market is correcting on Christmas eve, effectively erasing the gains sustained in the past 24 […] The post Bitcoin Cash Price Loses 20% as Bitmain Lays off Entire Team appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2018-12-25 08:03 | |
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Strong Rally Tests Overhanging Resistance
Earlier this week, bitcoin enjoyed a strong and quick rally, spanning all the way from the low $3,100s to the upper $3,900s — in other words, a move that previously took the market weeks to make, this time took place in just a few short days. дальше »
2018-12-20 02:21 | |
3 Exploited EOS Gambling dApps Lose Over 200,000 Coins Combined
Every blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem will go through its own set of growing pains. That is par for the course, as no technology works perfectly out of the box. In the case of EOS, its gambling dApps have proven to be extremely popular. дальше »
2018-12-20 20:59 | |
XRP Investor Outrage Sees eToro Announce Changes to Its Crypto Wallet Platform
Last week, eToro announced big changes. Users could purchase XRP using their ordinary eToro brokerage account. Unfortunately, users were quickly outraged when they discovered they could purchase eToro – but not actually use it. дальше »
2018-12-18 22:47 | |
Hong Kong’s SFC Creates New Regulations, But Might Hurt Newcomers from Entering Crypto Market
Of every place in the world, Asia is easily one of the most regulated continents for their crypto rulings. However, each country within it has a different way that they deal with the digital asset, and Hong Kong is just the latest country to make their determination. Unfortunately, the laws are fairly strict on the […] дальше »
2018-12-17 20:47 | |
Hong Kong Bitcoin Wiz Throws Millions From Rooftops, Subsequently Arrested
Crypto enthusiasts are always deemed a bit nutty by the public. Bitcoin, specifically to them, is an abstract concept that often represents little-to-zero intrinsic value, and altcoins aren’t much better. дальше »
2018-12-17 22:00 | |
Amazon cozies up to ICE as Congress cries foul
In a country where consumers (read: taxpayers) already have little-to-no privacy, it seems outrageous that billion-dollar technology companies can make closed-door deals with law enforcement agencies without US Congressional oversight. дальше »
2018-12-13 22:13 | |
Tom Lee Declines to Update Year-End Bitcoin Price Forecast
Outspoken Bitcoin bull Tom Lee is one of the cryptocurrency’s biggest cheerleaders, and has made a number of lofty price predictions that have unfortunately fallen short. With the price of Bitcoin hitting new one-year lows after the break of critical support at $6,000, Lee is now saying that Bitcoin is currently extremely undervalued, by as. дальше »
2018-12-13 20:18 | |
The World’s First ERC-20 and Bitcoin Atomic Swap Has Taken Place
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
The Lightning Network's First ERC-20 to Bitcoin Atomic Swap Has Taken Place
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap on the Lightning Network between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
DigitalOcean’s Kubernetes container hosting platform is now open to anyone
DigitalOcean today announced the official release of its managed Kubernetes hosting, which it launched in a private beta earlier this year in May. The company, which is best known for its ultra-cheap VPS hosting, says that DigitalOcean Kubernetes is production ready for companies to deploy their critical applications on. дальше »
2018-12-11 19:00 | |