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Burundi Bans Cryptocurrency Trading in its Soil due to Lack of Security

5.9.2019
The Republic of Burundi announces a complete ban on all-things related to cryptocurrency within its borders. The declaration came after the government was urged to investigate and take action against money lost by some of its citizens while trading digital currencies. Officials announced that they...

Firefox blocks third-party tracking cookies and cryptominers

4.9.2019
This is super interesting stuff from Mozilla: the most recent update of Firefox will now block cryptominers and third-party tracking scripts by default. In the press release they write: For today’s release, Enhanced Tracking Protection will automatically be turned on by default for all users...

Crypto Sleuthing Firm Elliptic Raises $23 Million in Fundraise Led by SBI

4.9.2019
Blockchain forensics firm Elliptic has raised $23 million in Series B round led by Tokyo-based financial institution (and XRP holder) SBI

Security Matters Files Patent for Blockchain-based Tracking System of its Cannabis Products

3.9.2019
Security Matters has recently registered on the Australian Securities Exchange. Specifically, the marking solution used by Security matters, can be used to track, mark, and deal with the supply chain of the cannabis plants, products, and items containing cannabis inferred ingredients. Moreover,...

Craig Wright to Challenge Judge’s Ruling in the Billion-Dollar Lawsuit

3.9.2019
Craig Wright is looking to challenge Judge Reinhart’s decision and has asked the court for an extension of time in order to dispute the August 27 ruling. Wright was recently instructed to distribute 50% of his BTC holdings allegedly mined before 2014 and intellectual property (IP) to...

IEOs, ICOs, STOs and Now IDOs — How to Raise Funds for Crypto in 2019?

1.9.2019
Are IEOs just having their golden period or are they here to stay?

US Air Force Steps Up Blockchain Use: What Else Is the Pentagon Up To?

1.9.2019
In light of recent announcements of US Air Force funding for blockchain technology, we examine applications throughout US defense

Australian Coder Warns Users of Lightning Network’s Vulnerabilities

31.8.2019
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network coder discovered “security issues which could cause loss of funds”

Ex-ConsenSys Exec Joins Security Token Project Dusk Network

31.8.2019
Former ConsenSys ventures head Kavita Gupta joines security token project Dusk Network

MERJ and Globacap Ready to Distribute Security Tokens in European Nation

30.8.2019
Seychelles-based securities exchange, MERJ, joins hands with the London-based blockchain provider, Globacap, to distribute security tokens to European investors. With this, the MERJ exchange house becomes the first, National Stock Exchange to list equity-security tokens. In 2018, Globacap was...

Securities Exchange MERJ Plans ‘World’s First’ Security Token IPO

30.8.2019
Seychelles-based securities exchange MERJ plans what it claims is the world’s first initial public offering of securities tokens

New Parity Update Fixes a Vulnerability Present in Some ETH Nodes

29.8.2019
Blockchain software development firm Parity releases an update for its Ethereum node software to fix an RPC vulnerability

Bitcoin Dev Reveals Multisig UI Teaser for Hardware Wallets, Full Nodes

29.8.2019
A Bitcoin educator has unveiled an alpha user interface for Bitcoin hardware wallet and full node multisignature protection

French Police Shut Down 850,000 Computer Botnet Used for Cryptojacking

28.8.2019
French police have neutralized a botnet, which was used in part for illicit XRM mining

U.S. Air Force Partners with SIMBA Chain for Security Initiatives

28.8.2019
Recently, the United States Air Force initiated two blockchain-focused deals. As per the latest announcement, SIMBA Chain will now be used in one of their manufacturing traceability projects. SIMBA Chain, the premier US-based cloud-based, blockchain as a service (BaaS) solution provider, has been...