Coinbase-Led TRUST Launches TRUSThub for Seamless Travel Rule Compliance

Dublin, December 5, 2024 — TRUST, a leading global Travel Rule solution spearheaded by Coinbase, announced the launch of TRUSThub, a platform designed to enhance compliance and collaboration among Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). TRUSThub addresses the challenges of adhering to international regulations while fostering secure, efficient, and interoperable data sharing. The Travel Rule, an…

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ByDaniel Nwokolo

News

Serenity and IDEMIA Unveil Biometric sAxess Card for Enhanced Data Security

Dubai, UAE—November 28, 2024—Serenity, a blockchain-based technology provider, and IDEMIA Secure Transactions (IST), a leader in payment and connectivity solutions, have launched sAxess, a biometric card designed to improve security for digital assets and sensitive data. Combining Serenity’s blockchain expertise with IDEMIA’s advanced biometric smart card technology, the sAxess card offers enhanced access control, robust…

November 28, 20240Comments

ByDaniel Nwokolo

Microsoft Defender Fails to Stop Malware in NFT Gaming App, Research Shows

Safety Detectives researchers found security flaws in Microsoft Defender, Windows' built-in antivirus software, while investigating malware in an NFT game, according to a company report. The research, documented in the video “Microsoft Defender vs Malware: Is It Enough in 2024?”, revealed how the malware bypassed two-factor authentication (2FA) and compromised user systems, resulting in cryptocurrency…

November 21, 20240Comments

ByLucas K.

News

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 much all sectors. Let it be ICO launchings, Venezuela planning to trade its oil for Petro token, or US states competing with one another to wear the crown for the most crypto-friendly state, the progress (as…

January 6, 20190Comments

ByAzeem Saifi

News

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 much-needed capital, however, the organization is calling for further guidance and possible regulation. The business lobbying group has reiterated some of the principles outlined at the launch of its FinTech Innovation Initiative…

November 5, 20180Comments

ByKem

Technology

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 the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Vincent Annunziato, head of CBP’s Division of Business Transformation and Innovation, stated that the organization is live…

August 31, 20180Comments

ByAzeem Saifi

News Technology

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 a lot of potential is seen in blockchain technology to enable increasing levels of said security. Chinese information technology ministry prioritizes blockchains China will have its own technology laboratory dedicated to blockchain research,…

August 27, 20180Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

Bitcoin

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 the wallet happens to be unhackable. It should be noted that it created a great hype, given that BitFi is owned by one of the greatest internet security companies in the…

August 19, 20180Comments

ByAzeem Saifi

Altcoins Bitcoin Ethereum

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 Ether, Pundi X, and Bancor tokens. This incident is one of many that appear with regularity in the crypto space and contribute to public skepticism of blockchain assets. Simply put, despite…

August 1, 20180Comments

ByTrevor Smith

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 does use a great amount of power, questions arise if it is still the best and safest solution to secure a blockchain network? This article searches for the answer from…

June 10, 20180Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski