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Trend Micro: BlackSquid Malware Infects Servers to Install Monero Cryptojacking Software
4.6.2019
Eight different security exploits are employed by a malware dubbed BlackSquid to infect web servers and install mining software
Dutch Crypto Exchange Blockport Shuts Down, Vows to Return
4.6.2019
Amsterdam-based crypto exchange Blockport has been been forced to close due to lack of cash, but it's pledged to rebuild
Top South Korean Utility to Co-Develop Blockchain System for Renewable Energy Certificates
4.6.2019
South Korea’s top power provider has signed a contract with two domestic power suppliers to create a blockchain-based system for Renewable Energy Certificate transactions
LocalBitcoins Confirms Removal of Local Cash Trades
4.6.2019
LocalBitcoins officially confirmed the removal of local cash trades after the exchange remained silent on the matter since the option disappeared on June 1
Andreas Antonopoulos: Blockchain Tech Cannot Be Uninvented or Stopped
4.6.2019
Andreas Antonopoulos spoke with Cointelegraph about his belief in the necessity of borderless finance and governance systems with the use of open blockchains
Retail Giant Carrefour Saw Sales Boost From Blockchain Tracking
4.6.2019
Supermarket chain Carrefour has reportedly attributed a recent increase in sales to its use of blockchain tracking for food products
Think Tank Tells Swiss National Bank to Launch Swiss Franc Token, Embrace DLT
4.6.2019
Switzerland’s national bank should work with big industry players to develop a Swiss franc token, a think tank says
How to Use a Physical Security Key to Safeguard Your Exchange Account
4.6.2019
If you are keeping funds on a cryptocurrency platform such as a centralized exchange it is highly advisable you make sure your accounts are as safe as possible. Using a physical security key can greatly help with this as well as safeguarding other private services such as email and cloud storage....
Russia: Supreme Arbitration Court Judge Urges for Inclusion of Crypto in Civil Law
4.6.2019
A judge at Russia’s Supreme Arbitration Court urged lawmakers to include the term “digital assets” in the Russian Civil Law
Long-Term Support Level May Struggle to Revive Bitcoin Price Rally
4.6.2019
Bitcoin’s price pullback seems to have stalled near historically strong support, but a bounce, if any, could be shallow
US CFTC Chair: Blockchain Would Have Improved Regulator Response to 2008 Financial Crash
4.6.2019
The U.S. CFTC chair says blockchain would have allowed for a “far faster, better-informed, and more calibrated regulatory intervention” in response to the 2008 crisis
Tokenization Software Firm AlphaPoint Rehauls Management
4.6.2019
The management of tokenization software firm AlphaPoint has been rehauled
Apple to Unveil ‘CryptoKit’ Cryptographic Developer Package at Upcoming Conference
4.6.2019
This week’s global developers conference will see Apple present a new security tool, CryptoKit
Bloomberg Terminal Lists Ethereum-Based Debt Instrument
4.6.2019
In a blockchain first, Cadence has obtained a Financial Instrument Global Identifier (FIGI) and can be easily found on Bloomberg Terminal
Researcher Makes Blockchain Warning, But Companies Loathe to Slow Down
4.6.2019
Blockchain adoption continues apace, but a report from researcher Gartner claims that 90% of already-implemented business blockchain platform solutions “will require replacement within 18 months to remain competitive, secure and avoid obsolescence.”
The researcher believes that the sector will...
I Would Not Long or Short Bitcoin, Says Billionaire Stablecoin Investor Druckenmiller
4.6.2019
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller says he wouldn’t touch bitcoin due to concerns over value proposition and volatility
Game Creator Lucid Sight Bringing ‘Star Trek’ to the Blockchain
4.6.2019
Blockchain games developer Lucid Sight is teaming up with media firm CBS Interactive to bring "Star Trek" game play and collectibles to ethereum
Bitcoin Drops Below $8K, Stocks See Volatility Amid Global Trade Tensions
4.6.2019
Virtually all of the top cryptocurrencies are today seeing deep red in a market-wide correction, with bitcoin dropping back below the $8,000 price point
Crypto Beats Fiat in Round the World Payments Race
4.6.2019
Four contestants are currently racing their way around the globe in a quest to reach Amsterdam first. The Payments Race runs westwards from London, circling the globe before finishing at the Money 2020 event in the Dutch capital today, June 4. In keeping with its theme, each contestant must use...
McAfee to Launch Freedom Coin With "Zero Cash-in Value"
4.6.2019
Source: Twitter, @officialmcafee, @money_alotta
John McAfee, the renown crypto advocate and IT security entrepreneur, announced the launch of McAfee Freedom Coin - a cryptocurrency “with zero cash-in value, yet accepted universally.” The coin should be released this fall.
McAfee claims that...