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T-Mobile sued by victim who lost $450K in Bitcoin in SIM swap attack
12.2.2021
The wireless carrier is accused of failing to protect its customers from SIM swappers' lucrative heists
Russia’s second largest bank VTB pilots bank guarantees on blockchain
21.12.2020
Major Russian bank VTB uses a central bank-backed blockchain to issue bank guarantees to local cellular network giant MTS
[aktualita] Nordic Telecom bude nabízet mobilní služby. Předčasně splatil dluhopisy a získal úvěr
11.12.2020
Operátor Nordic Telecom se chystá na poskytování mobilních služeb na území celé České republiky. Firma, která nedávno uspěla v aukci 5G kmitočtů, když za 168 milionů korun získala 20MHz blok v pásmu 3,5 GHz, proto upravuje financování. V prosinci se jí podařilo předčasně splatit dluhopisy...
Japan's megabanks to lead experiment with digital yen
19.11.2020
Could a new, coordinated effort to digitalize the Japanese economy be strong enough to compete with residents' persistent use of cash?
Blockchain Startup Raises $12M Series A to Turn Brands Into Cellular Networks
17.11.2020
Blockchain startup OXIO raised a $12 million Series A to make “Telecom-as-a-Service” as common as SaaS
[aktualita] Trump Američanům zakázal investovat do firem jako China Mobile, nebo China Telecom
13.11.2020
Americký prezident, který stále neakceptoval volbu svého nástupce, Joea Bidena, ve čtvrtek v noci podepsal příkaz, který americkým občanům zakazuje investice do společností, u kterých existuje podezření, že spolupracují s čínským vojenským a bezpečnostním aparátem. Informovala o tom agentura...
Verizon’s newsroom to use blockchain in bid for absolute transparency
30.10.2020
News requires an element of trust. Blockchain may be able to help
South Korean telecom launches blockchain wallet for official documents
22.10.2020
South Korea's SK Telecom is issuing a blockchain solution for the storage and management of government certificates
SK Telecom's Digital Wallet, 1 Million WAVES, Coinone Eyes DeFi + More News
21.10.2020
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The South Korean telecoms giant SK Telecom has issued a digital wallet for blockchain-powered digital certificate storage...
Crypto Exchange Binance Blacklisted by Russia’s Telecom Censorship Agency
26.9.2020
Russia’s telecom regulator Roskomnadzor has added Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, to the list of blacklisted websites in the country. The exchange was blacklisted on June 2, 2020, but Binance became aware of this only on September 24th, after receiving communication from...
Russia’s telecom regulator blacklists Binance website
25.9.2020
The website of the Binance exchange is still available without additional access tools, platform says crypto funds are safe
[aktualita] PPF Telecom Group vydala další dluhopisy za 14 miliardy, splácí dluhy
25.9.2020
Česká telekomunikační skupina PPF Telecom Group vydala další várku dluhopisů, tentokrát v hodnotě půl miliardy eur, tedy zhruba 13,5 miliardy korun. Eurobondy jsou na sedm let, roční fixní kupón má sazbu 3,25 procenta. Pro PPF už je to v rámci telekomunikačních aktivit několikáté upsání...
Judge Dismisses $200M Damages Claim in SIM-Swap Crypto Lawsuit Against AT&T
11.9.2020
A California judge has dismissed the $200 million in damages claim against the telecom giant AT&T for alleged negligence and fraud. The judge still ruled the telecom company had to answer the lawsuit by Michael Terpin for enabling the theft of $24 million worth of his cryptocurrency after...
[aktualita] Kellnerova PPF Telecom Group měla v prvním pololetí zisk 18 miliard
26.8.2020
První pololetí letošního roku bylo pro telekomunikační skupinu PPF Telecom Group úspěšné. Konsolidované tržby grupy, kam spadají O2 v Česku a na Slovensku, CETIN a Telenor v Srbsku, Černé Hoře, Maďarsku a Bulharsku, meziročně vzrostly o 2,5 procenta na 1,54 miliardy eur. Zisk EBITDA si připsal...
Telecom Giant Says ‘Local Stablecoins, Blockchain’ Powered 19% Growth
8.8.2020
Executives of KT Group in Seoul. South Korea is just one of the countries currently reeling from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, with economic growth down in most sectors. But one industry – telecommunications – is booming. And blockchain-powered local stablecoins appear to be helping...
A1 Telekom Austria Adds Bitcoin to Payment Service for Thousands of Retailers
28.7.2020
Austria’s leading telecom company, A1 Telekom Austria Group, has announced that its merchant payment service now accepts cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, for cashless payments. The company operates in seven countries and has 25 million customers. A1 Telekom Austria Group is a leading...
Leading Austrian Telecom Provider Adds Cryptocurrencies to Its Cashless Payment Network
27.7.2020
A1 Telekom Austria announced cryptocurrencies will now be available to use in its cashless payment app, allowing over 2,500 merchants to accept bitcoin, ether and dash
Telecom Argentina S.A Hit by Major Ransomware Attack, Criminals Demand $7.5M Worth of Monero
21.7.2020
Telecom Argentina S.A has been hit by a ransomware attack and the cyber-criminals are demanding $7.5 million paid in the privacy coin monero. The Spanish language site, elperiodista.com quotes anonymous employees stating that the attack started last Wednesday. Initially thought to be a small...
Argentine Telecom Hackers Demanded $7.5 Million in Crypto as Ransom
20.7.2020
Argentina’s leading telecommunications company fought off a cyberattack on Saturday where hackers demanded a hefty ransom in monero to release keys that would allow infected computers back into the system
Major Argentine Telecom Falls Victim to $7.5M Monero Ransomware Attack
20.7.2020
Argentina's largest telecommunications company has fallen victim to a $7.5M ransomware attack