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COVID-19 Ransomware Plagues Canadian Android Users
25.6.2020
CryCyptor ransomware poses as a government-backed COVID-19 Android tracing app to deploy its attack
Is Scam Selling Suppressing the Price of Bitcoin?
25.6.2020
Scam selling, a big win for privacy from Apple, new jobless claims in the “whack-a-mole” economy and the biggest BTC options expiry ever
Kadena Launches Blockchain App to Verify COVID-19 Tests
25.6.2020
Hybrid blockchain maker Kadena wants to verify COVID-19 testing kits by recording their provenance on its network
The COVID-19 E-Commerce Boom Hasn’t Trickled Down to Bitcoin, Despite Advantages
25.6.2020
Although a variety of e-commerce platforms are booming during COVID-19 lockdowns, bitcoin payments remain exceedingly niche
Safe and Sound: Blockchain-Backed Digital Identity in the Post-Coronavirus Era
24.6.2020
Blockchain companies are developing digital identity solutions to ensure regions can safely reopen following COVID-19 lockdowns
BIS Expects COVID-19 Crisis to Boost CBDC Development Worldwide
24.6.2020
The Bank for International Settlements expects the COVID-19 crisis’ impact on retail payments to have a positive effect on central bank digital currency development
Imunita vůči COVID-19 může „vyprchat“ jen 2 až 3 měsíce po infekci, naznačuje čínská studie
23.6.2020
Koronavirus SARS-CoV-2 ohrožuje lidstvo bezmála půl roku (možná i o něco déle), během kterého vědci neustále zkoumají a dokumentují jeho vlastnosti. Jednou z největších a nejdůležitějších otázek je, zda vyléčení pacienti získávají imunitu vůči onemocnění COVID-19.
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Případná druhá vlna nemoci COVID-19 by mohla mít zničující vliv na lidskou psychiku
22.6.2020
Pokud skutečně přijde druhá vlna nemoci COVID-19, řada lidí bude čelit velkým psychickým potížím. V rozhovoru pro Washington Examiner to prohlásil psycholog Crystal Park z University of Connecticut.
„Myslím, že druhá vlna by byla pro mnoho jedinců zničující. Panuje pocit, že jsme prošli opravdu
Cyprus Hospital Ready to Store COVID-19 Test Results on Blockchain
22.6.2020
VeChain’s medical records blockchain platform in Cyprus lets people prove, and control, COVID-19 test results
Unicef Funding Startups With Cryptocurrency for Covid-19 Relief
21.6.2020
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has announced its largest cryptocurrency investment funding of startups. Eight companies in seven countries will use Unicef’s crypto fund to develop prototypes, pilot, or scale their technologies. Several of them are working on mitigating...
Léky na bázi dexametazonu významně pomáhají při léčbě COVID-19, naznačuje britská studie
21.6.2020
Podle zatím oficiálně nepublikovaných dat z britské studie RECOVERY (Randomized Evaluation of COVid-19 ThERapY) mohou léky s účinnou látkou dexametazon u pacientů s onemocněním COVID-19 výrazně zvýšit šanci na přežití. Vědci nezveřejnili další podrobnosti, ale mnozí odborníci jsou již nyní velmi
Only 3.5 Million Bitcoin Is Traded Worldwide; Majority of BTC Held Long-Term as Digital Gold, Says Chainalysis
21.6.2020
Only 3.5 million bitcoin or 19% of total circulating supply is actively traded throughout the world, while the rest is being held long-term by investors, according to a new report by crypto analytics company Chainalysis. Per the report, nearly 18.6 million bitcoin (BTC) has been mined as of June...
North Korean Hackers to Launch a Global COVID-19 Phishing Campaign
19.6.2020
North Korea-backed hackers are reportedly preparing a massive phishing campaign to take advantage of the COVID-19 crisis
Austrian Gov't Pilot Aims to Secure COVID-19 Communications With Blockchain Tech
19.6.2020
A-Trust’s QualiSig project has received 60,000 euros of Austrian government funding to provide secure crisis communications between authorities and citizens
Bitcoin News Roundup for June 18, 2020
18.6.2020
With an Austrian app that aims to track COVID-19 now including blockchain, CoinDesk's Markets Daily Bitcoin news roundup is back!
Antimalarika na COVID-19 nezabírají, americký úřad jim proto zrušil povolení
18.6.2020
Americký Úřad pro kontrolu potravin a léčiv (Food and Drug Administration; FDA) v pondělí zrušil povolení pro nouzové používání léků na bázi chlorochinu a hydroxychlorochinu pro léčbu onemocnění COVID-19. Důvodem je narůstající počet důkazů, které naznačují, že tyto léky nemají na onemocnění žádný
Austrian Government Funds Development of Blockchain-Based COVID-19 App
17.6.2020
Austria's economic affairs ministry awarded a $67,600 grant to a project called QualiSig, which uses the Ardor blockchain to verify COVID-19 testing
Demand for Charter Cities During Covid-19 Pandemic Grows Exponential – People Desire Semi-Autonomous Zones
17.6.2020
For quite some time now, a number of libertarians, bitcoin evangelists, and blockchain entrepreneurs have been promoting the idea of charter cities and seasteading concepts. One such project, Pronomos Capital, has raised $9 million from heavyweight investors like venture capitalist Peter Thiel....
New COVID-19 Research Initiative Rewards Contributors With Crypto
17.6.2020
CPUcoin has announced a partnership with BOINC to provide crypto rewards for volunteers who share their unused computing power with researchers
Limitless Bailouts: US Federal Reserve Announces Billion-Dollar Corporate Bond Purchase Program
16.6.2020
During the last three months, the U.S. Federal Reserve has created a system of monetary avarice, as the central bank can literally do whatever it wants with zero oversight. The American public recently witnessed the Fed’s announcement on Monday, which explained the central bank will be buying...