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1 Million Computers Hacked to Mine $2 Million-Worth of Cryptos
Cryptocurrency mining malware that infected over a million computers in China reportedly earned its creators more than $2 million over two years.
FINRA Wants to Know All About Member Firms' Crypto Activities
A U.S. self-regulatory body for broker-dealers is requesting member firms to submit a wide range of details relating to their cryptocurrency-focused activities.
Bitcoin vs Altcoins: Which Cryptocurrency Is the Most Usable as Money?
Which cryptocurrency is the most usable as money? Well, perhaps unsurprisingly, the answer to this question is Bitcoin, simply because it's accepted as a payment more widely than any other cryptocurrency.
Crypto Bounty Hunting Is Offering A Way Out of Poverty
As chipper as his demeanor made him out to be, Crypto Shaolin calls this past work "Frustrating." Not only was it meager pay, he had ambitions to rival his role models Elon Musk and Steve Jobs.
Filings Link Crypto Exchange Bitstamp to Game Maker Nexon
Public filings released in late May establish the strongest link yet between Bitstamp and Korean gaming firm Nexon, which was rumored to have bought the cryptocurrency exchange earlier this year.
Walmart Looks to Blockchain for Better Package Tracking
Walmart has yet another delivery-focused blockchain patent in the works.
Korean Banks are Holding Nearly $2 Billion in Crypto Like Bitcoin and Ethereum
Yonhap, a mainstream media outlet in South Korea, reported that commercial banks in the country are holding nearly $2 billion USD worth of cryptocurrencies.
Hodler's Digest, July 1-8: Finland Calls Bitcoin a 'Fallacy,' While EU Warns Against BTC Pessimists Like Robert Shiller
The Hodler's Digest will help you to track every single important news story that happened this week.
Collaborate with Blockchain Leaders at Token Forum Seattle
On August 9, 2018, Token Forum will bring together a close-knit group of industry leaders, experts, and entrepreneurs for an intimate deep-dive into the implications and future of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
Bank of Korea Says Crypto Investment Poses 'Insignificant' Risk to Local Financial Market
According to South Korean central bank the Bank of Korea, the outstanding balance of virtual currency accounts in domestic banks totalled $1.79 billion as of Dec. 2017, local news outlet Yonhap reported Friday, July 5.
Crypto Markets Rally, With Bitcoin Pushing $7K, Ethereum Close to $500
The crypto markets are on a strong upswing today, July 8, as data from Coin360 shows, with with Bitcoin pushing the $7,000 price point.
Blockgeek's Ameer Rosic: 'Everyone Is Smart Enough to Lose or Make Money' in Crypto
Ameer Rosic, serial entrepreneur and founder of online blockchain hub Blockgeeks, goes into why he thinks investing in crypto should be open to the masses and what it will take to induce widespread blockchain adoption during an interview at this year's BlockShow Europe 2018.
Blockchain for IoT: A Big Idea Meets Hard Design Questions
Devices ranging from refrigerators to automobiles would not only collect and share data as part of the emerging internet of things, they would also be endowed with cryptocurrency wallets and unique, blockchain-based identities.
What Happened When A Secret Bitcoin Key Went Public
The long-awaited reveal of the private keys connected to a now-defunct alert system built into bitcoin occurred Monday through an email by two Bitcoin Core developers, Bryan Bishop and Andrew Chow.
Korea Will Fuel the Development of dApps and Base Blockchain Layers Like Ethereum, EOS and NEO
Local publications reported that the government of South Korea finalized plans to legitimize the cryptocurrency exchange market and the blockchain sector with a newly created regulatory framework.
Crypto Markets Hold Weekly Gains Amidst Little Action
Saturday, July 7: there is little action on the crypto markets today, with most coins either up or down by small percentages over the last 24 hours, according to Coinmarketcap.
Winklevoss Twins Hire Former NYSE Tech Executive as CTO of Gemini Exchange
Following an industry trend, the Winklevoss twins hired former NYSE executive Robert Cornish as Gemini exchange's first Chief Technology Officer.
Crypto Trading Platform Releases an Arbitrage Trading Soft for Beginners
Having launched in November 2017, Arbitao, a London-based startup, has introduced its platform for arbitrage trading - the term comes from professional trading and refers to buying and selling the same asset and making profits on differing prices.
Facebook Director of Engineering Moves to Same Position at Company's Blockchain Team
Evan Cheng, Facebook's Director of Engineering of three years, has now moved to the same position at the company's recently established blockchain team, TechCrunch reported Friday, July 6.
Crypto Miners Find Safe Haven in Japan
In lieu of increasingly stringent regulation, cryptocurrency miners are moving to new regions for low-cost, efficient operations.
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Blasts Centralized Crypto Exchanges: 'I Hope They Burn in Hell'
Co-founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin criticized centralized exchanges, saying that he hopes they will "Burn in hell," in an interview with a TechCrunch journalist Jon Evans, July 6.
With Journalists on Ethereum, Will Fake News Meet Its Match?
Before discussing the launch of a blockchain platform for newsrooms, there was one thing I had to clear up with the Matt Coolidge, co-founder and communication lead at the Civil Media Company: was he planning to put me out of a job?
Timing the Crypto Market With RSI
An asset is considered undervalued or "Oversold" and due for a corrective rally when the RSI drops below 30.00.
From $2.9 Billion in a Month to Hundreds Dead: Trends of the Rollercoaster ICO Market in 18 Months
As does the data on how the ICO market has changed into 2018.
Tom Lee: 'Bitcoin Can Reach $25,000 by End of Year'
Still in a prevailing bear market, cryptocurrency volatility has investors wondering whether a trend reversal is imminent.
Swiss Stock Exchange Leading Cryptocurrency Revolution
On July 6th, 2018, SIX, the owner and operator of the Swiss stock exchange, revealed plans to launch a fully regulated cryptocurrency exchange.
FedEx Institute Partners With Pharmacy to Use Blockchain for Cancer Medicine Distribution
The FedEx Institute of Technology has announced its partnership with pharmacy services company Good Shepherd Pharmacy to develop new blockchain-based infrastructure to help cancer patients get medications, news outlet Commercial Appeal reported July 6.
BIS Chief on Cryptocurrency: "Stop Trying to Create Money"
The General Manager of the Bank of International Settlements expressed a dystopian ending for cryptocurrencies - arguing that "Creating money from nothing" has "Never worked."
Winklevoss' Gemini Exchange Recruits NYSE Chief Information Officer
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini Trust Company, LLC has announced that former Chief Information Officer of the New York Stock Exchange Robert Cornish has joined the company, according to a press release published July 6.
Hyperledger Exec: Early Blockchain Projects Will Hardly Be Noticeable to Consumers
Brian Behlendorf, executive director of the Linux Foundation's Hyperledger Project, said that early blockchain projects will hardly be noticeable to most consumers, TechCrunch reported July 6.
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