Cryptocurrency

Spanish Central Bank Governor Perceives Cryptocurrency Risks, Distributed Ledger Technology Potential

Cryptocurrencies may present more risks than benefits, according to the governor of the Spanish central bank. However, Governor Linde also believes that distributed ledger...

Russian Institutions Test Central Bank’s ICO Platform

Two Russian financial institutions prepare to test a new regulatory platform with hopes of making ICOs more secure and transparent.Russia's National Settlement Depository (NSD)...

UK Bitcoin Trading Reportedly Under Scrutiny In DOJ-CFTC Investigation

The American investigation of cryptocurrency price manipulation reaches across the Atlantic, according to an English daily newspaper. The US Department of Justice and CFTC...

Emin Gün Sirer On Why Team Rocket’s New Consensus Algorithms Are Legitimate Breakthroughs

Sometimes computer science breakthroughs emerge in laboratories. Sometimes they get emailed to the InterPlanetary File System team by anonymous computer geniuses.The resurgence of distributed...

Bitcoin Gold Network Loses Millions From A 51 Percent Attack

A person or group made off with $18 million in bitcoin gold after gaining control of 51 percent of the network's hash power.On May...

European Parliament Takes Step Toward Embracing Distributed Ledger Technology

A committee in the European Parliament passed a resolution that could lead to the use of distributed ledger technology throughout the continent.On May 16th,...

Bank Of America Issued US Patent For Blockchain Security Regulated By Time, Tagging, And Tokens

Bank of America has been granted a patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office for a system that uses time and native security...

Russia Cryptocurrency ‘Rights’ Bill Passes State Duma

A bill defining (and to a lesser degree, regulating) cryptocurrency has passed the lower house of the Russian parliament. More cryptocurrency legislation is expected...

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Suspected China- and India-aligned threat actors targeted Pakistani law enforcement in a sustained cyber espionage campaign between February 2024...

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Bitcoin Creator Back Warns BIP-110 Data Limit Could Split Network

Adam Back said Bitcoin has "robustly rejected" BIP-110, arguing the proposal conflicts with the network's decentralized ethosBack described BIP-110...