Month: May 2018

Play2Live Announces an Eight-Man Hearthstone Tournament

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It does not happen all that often that blockchain and eSports come together in a meaningful manner. Play2Live is trying to shake things up by hosting a virtual Hearthstone tournament in the coming days. Eight players will participate in this event, which will be streamed to users all over the world. It is another indication that blockchain technology can … Read more

2 Million Revolut Customers Get More Cryptocurrency Access

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In the heady days of 2017, Revolut Ltd promised it would continue to add cryptocurrency choices for its customer base. The future promise was made after its rollout of onboarding bitcoin core (BTC), litecoin (LTC), and ether (ETH) to eager users. Just this week, the England-based company made good by further adding bitcoin cash (BCH) … Read more

What Is the Tari Protocol?

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There can never be enough competition in the world of blockchain technology. The people responsible for creating the Tari protocol certainly seem to agree. This new solution will enhance the digital asset experience by introducing increased convenience, security, and liquidity. It is a tall order, although the project has some significant people backing it. The Purpose … Read more

South African Kidnappers Demand a 15 Bitcoin Ransom

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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have always been appealing to criminals. Whereas most of the illegal activity takes place online, that is not always the case. In South Africa, a kidnapping of a 12-year-old child is making headlines. This is mainly because the kidnappers have demanded a 15 Bitcoin ransom prior to releasing the child. Another … Read more

Chinese Exchange Launching Southeast Asian Crypto Trading Hub

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Chinese exchange Zb.com has set up a branch in Thailand with a plan to turn it into the regional crypto trading hub in Southeast Asia. The move came as the Thai government finalizes the country’s regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Creating Regional Hub … Read more

NEO’s NEP-5 Storage Injection Vulnerability Is Less Severe Than Assumed

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The cryptocurrency world is subject to interesting developments at all times. In some cases, major vulnerabilities are discovered which need to be addressed. The NEP-5 smart contract storage injection vulnerability is of great concern in this regard. Some of NEO’s DApps are susceptible to this exploit, although the underlying blockchain remains unaffected. The NEP-5 Storage Injection Issue … Read more

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