Tag: security
US states compete to become most crypto-friendly while federals seem disarrayed
It is quite reasonable to call 2018, the blockchain year. We
have been observing a wave of crypto and blockchain developments in pretty...
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Calls for Clarity on ICOs
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce continues to focus on the initial coin offering (ICO) method of fundraising as it allows innovative enterprises to generate...
US Officials Plan to Test Blockchain for Certificate Tracking
The US Customs and Border Protection Agency has decided to test the advantages of the blockchain in order to substantiate the certificates granted by...
Security One of the Most Sought-After Benefits from Blockchains
This news piece contains two stories from different sides from the world, which are interestingly connected. They both cover security and this shows how...
McAfee’s BTC Wallet Gets Hacked
John McAfee, a computer programmer and founder of McAfee, launched a BTC wallet, named BitFi, and dished out a challenge for $250,000, claiming that...
Mining Malware Hits UK Firms
The latest research has shown that almost 30 percent of the businesses based in the UK have confirmed that their infrastructure has been hit...
Security Concerns Continue to Harm Public Image of Cryptocurrencies
Earlier in July hackers successfully gained access to an internal wallet belonging to the Bancor platform and managed to steal $23.5 million worth of...
The Blockchain Security Debate
Recently, a massive wave of articles has been discussing the question whether Bitcoin was using too much electricity to be sustainable. Since Bitcoin's Proof-of-Work...
Simple but effective Ways to secure Cryptocoins
Digital currencies are arguably the most secure instrument capable of transferring value between unspecified parties. Yet, the process of trading and keeping crypto currencies...
Mitigating Vulnerabilities In Blockchain Security
Cryptocurrencies have the ability to help people make secure transactions. However, there are some issues associated with them. These issues keep people away from...