Cryptocurrency

Cryptojacking Attacks Surge, Hitting Major Corporations

Cybersecurity company RedLock says the number of “cryptojacking” attacks has skyrocketed. In its latest “Crowd Security Trends” report, released this week, RedLock said that during the first...

China Releases Rankings Of 28 Cryptocurrencies, Blockchains

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released rankings of 28 cryptocurrencies and blockchains based on technology, application, and innovation.China's Ministry of Industry and...

Data Demanded From Bitfinex Customers Could Be Fed To Gov’ts

Bitfinex, a leading cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume according to CoinMarketCap, has asked certain customers for tax information that it plans to pass on...

Prediction Markets Could Be Key to Blockchain’s Future

As part of the recent controversy surrounding news coverage of cryptocurrencies, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin took exception to a report that a controversial proposal to...

SEC Encourages Investor Protection Through Parody ICO

ETHNews has a strict policy of not reporting on initial coin offerings (ICOs) while they’re in progress, but even we couldn’t pass on this...

Consensus 2018: Day 2 Roundup

Noobs to the world of blockchain are lured by the prospect of crypto riches. Consensus attendees shared their strategies for getting them excited about...

LedgerX’s Bitcoin Savings Product Is Just Another Derivative Gamble

Earn 16 percent interest or double your money, but pay no attention to the finer details.Would you sell your bitcoin holdings for twice their...

Huawei Phones To Support Bitcoin Wallet, Starting Today

The Chinese mobile phone giant Huawei will permit users of some of its devices to download a cryptocurrency wallet.Huawei, one of China's leading mobile...

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Moonshot AI Uses 20,000 Nvidia Chips Leased from Alibaba

Beijing-based AI startup Moonshot is using a cluster of around 20,000 NVIDIA chips leased from backer Alibaba to train...