Reports indicate that Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube was recently a victim of cryptojacking. This is where computers are hijacked using malware for the purposes of mining virtual currencies by anonymous attackers. In the case of YouTube the malware was detected by users who were alerted by their antivirus programs that cryptocurrency mining code had been […]
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Hyperledger Blockchain Consortium Releases Version 1.0 Of Sawtooth Software
The market has a new technology Hyperledger Sawtooth 1.0, from the Linux Foundation. The open-source blockchain is said to be officially ready for enterprise use and that it is the latest open source digital ledger project. It is the second to go live after Fabric 1.0 in July 2017 and will be used particularly for […]
Deutsche Bank: Crypto currency Regulations Could Arrive in Five Years
The trending topic in the world of crypto currencies revolves around regulations, especially at a time when governments are clamping down on crypto currency activities across the globe. According to the head of the Chief Investment Office of Deutsche Bank, Markus Mueller, the required crypto currency governance regulations that could decriminalize crypto currency investments are […]
Credit Agricole SA Announces Feasibility Checks of Ripple to Expedite Payments
Credit Agricole SA has initiated testing of Ripple to expedite payments and extend a better service to its esteemed clients. The company staged a decision to show the importance of Ripple that offers a solution after having established alliances with MercuryFX and IDT Corporation (NYSE:IDT) in becoming to financial institutions, banks and other firms engaged […]
VeChain And InfoCorp’s Sentinel Chain Form Partnership
VeChain has committed to ensuring that the financial services as well as features that are based on blockchain technology are able to reach all corners of the globe including the underprivileged. This is part of VeChain’s core mission of empowering everyone and making the world a better place. VeChain will achieve this by partnering with […]
Blockchain-Based Ad Exchange AdEx Joins IAB’s Tech Lab
AdEx, a decentralized advertising network has joined IAB’s TechLab as one of the leading contributors to the Blockchain Working Group.The IAB Tech Lab is an independent nonprofit international research and development organization which was started in 2014 in the USA. Its main aim is to create and establish a world technical standards in the industry several working groups which […]
Bitnovo, Dash Partnership Brings Crypto To Thousands Spanish Retailers
Bitnovo is a Spain-based startup that allows customers to purchase cryptocurrencies easier, faster, and safer. At the beginning of the year, the digital payment currency Dash announced a partnership agreement with Bitnovo, to enable the customers to purchase Dash coins in over 10,000 retailers across Spain. The partnership makes the Dash currency available for purchase […]
Sia’s Possible Fork To Unveil More Regarding Community Governance Taking Control
Sia’s possible fork might have much to bring to the limelight regarding the community governance taking control. The Sia community has moved ahead to acknowledge that ASIC miners are a big plus to network and that was in consideration of the fact that they provided additional security. The formation of a company called Obelisk was in […]
U.S Rating Agency Has Plans Underway To Issue Cryptocurrency And Bitcoin Grades
It was back in 1971 when the U.S rating agency was unveiled. The agency engages in the grading of almost 55,000 institutions and investments including insurance companies, banks, stocks, credit union, ETFs and mutual funds. Weiss Ratings has over a long period of time remained adamant when it comes to accepting compensation in any form from the wide range […]
Investors Warned About The (BCC) BitConnect Scam
Reports indicate that the upcoming initial coin offering of BitConnectX is a scam. Some of the reasons that have been put forward as to why it is a scam include the fact that (BCC) BitConnect can be used to contribute. Another reason which has raised red flags is the assertion that by keeping the coins […]
