‘Bitcoin Is Not a Privacy Coin’ Says Crypto Evangelist Andreas Antonopoulos

Andreas Antonopoulos discussed how he desired to see Bitcoin have more “privacy features” in a recent live stream Q&A session published on Youtube on July 7. Antonopoulos discussed the privacy-centric coin monero and concepts like stealth addresses and ring signatures. Every once in a while, the well known cryptocurrency expert and evangelist, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, … Read more

Study Finds Certain Proof of Stake Networks Vulnerable to Low Cost Attacks

On Jan. 22, a team of students from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC) released a unique study concerning the longevity of certain proof of stake (PoS) networks. According to the research, more than 26 PoS blockchains could suffer from vulnerabilities called “Fake Stake” attacks. Also read: Satoshi’s Bitcoin Whitepaper Is Now Available in … Read more

Blockchain Privacy Platform Particl Joins Forces with Changelly

In the fast-moving world of cryptocurrency, as with many other fields, it pays to have a strong ally. Pooling resources and exchanging knowledge with another company that shares your vision can accelerate the development of new technologies and products and bring great dividends. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article It was perhaps with this in … Read more

PR: Particl Releases Their Privacy Focused Decentralized Marketplace

Zug, Switzerland – Particl, an open-source project building privacy focused decentralized applications, has released the Alpha MVP version of their Particl Marketplace – a disruptive way to buy and sell goods online. Released May 31st, 2018, the marketplace is a new featured application within the project’s flagship application, Particl Desktop. The post PR: Particl Releases … Read more

Particl’s Security Prevents Meltdown / Spectre From Affecting Proof-of-Stake Blockchain

Earlier this year, nearly every device with an Intel CPU was affected by the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. The two vulnerabilities allowed hackers and malicious actors to steal passwords and sensitive information from devices, by accessing the memory and secrets of programs on the operating system of devices. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Meltdown, … Read more

Particl Implements Quantum Resistance as Part of their Cold Stake Security Protocol

As the digital currency market continues to evolve, new platforms have to adopt new security protocols, to keep funds safe, and grant users more features. Particl represents a blockchain-based platform that offers users a private currency, framework for apps, self-governance and encrypted messaging features, all meant to disrupt the currency ecommerce market. Disclosure: This is … Read more

Particl Announces Addition of Charlie Shrem to Advisory Board

Particl, billed as a decentralized marketplace, has announced that they will be adding known Bitcoin evangelist and early investor, Charlie Shrem, to their advisory team. The addition provides credibility to the start up as Shrem is a prominent figure within the Bitcoin community, having co-founded one the the first and largest Bitcoin companies, BitInstant, in … Read more