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DIGIT Ransomware attacks are still a pressing problem in 2018. Although such stories have seemingly become less apparent in the past few months, the city of West Haven in Connecticut was forced to make a crucial decision. City officials decided to pay $2,000 worth of Bitcoin to get rid of this malware, even though such demands … Read more
After a slew of new applications released over the last six months, on Oct. 24 the software developer Unwriter published another platform for the BCH ecosystem called Bitsocket; a real-time application program interface (API) for Bitcoin Cash. Essentially Bitsocket compliments Unwriter’s Bitdb ‘pull’ based API with a ‘push’ based infrastructure for transactions on the Bitcoin … Read more
Sony has announced the development of a new type of cryptocurrency hardware wallet that uses its IC card technology. The Japanese conglomerate also said that it firmly believes in the potential for the commercialization and widespread adoption of blockchain technology. Also read: Blockchain Launches Hardware Wallet Secure Digital Assets Tokyo-based Sony, a household name for decades, … Read more
Stocks turmoil fails to spark volatility in cryptocurrency as markets continue their steadfast stability Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is still trading within the $6,400 range. The price has remained virtually unchanged for the past several days, and more of the same appears to be on the horizon for everybody’s favorite digital asset. In the short term, it’s easy to assume that nothing is happening with bitcoin; … Read more
Visa CEO claims that crypto needs to become “somewhat like a fiat currency” before it can compete with traditional financial systems Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
In this edition of Regulations Roundup, we focus on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing discussions with companies that are interested in setting up cryptocurrency funds. We also look at a recent warning by the South Korean financial regulator about virtual currency investments, as well as a call by the CEO of U.S. … Read more
Legal battle between the Reserve Bank of India and local crypto exchanges is nearing a close as the Supreme Court asks the government to clarify its stance within two weeks Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
An “uncheatable” battle game with collectible crabs is launching on blockchain, where players can shell-shock their opponents and conquer their crustaceans #SPONSORED Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
In this edition of The Daily, we cover the U.K. Royal Mint’s decision to freeze a plan to issue digital gold tokens. We also look at a new Australia Post ID verification service, as well as a warning by the Maltese financial regulator about a cryptocurrency investment platform. Also read: AMD Takes a Hit, Johnny … Read more
