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Ukraine, now serious about crypto regulation, is setting up a special working group to oversee the completion of the necessary framework. Dedicated legislation has been making its way through parliament since October. The National Bank is considering plans to emit “e-hryvnias”, while the justice minister says bitcoin is a fact and calls for its legalization. … Read more
The FBI has struggled with investigations due to advances in encryption technology. #SECURITY Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The code for a new Monero mining bot has been found to direct its ill-gotten gains to a computer server located at the first academic institute ever built in North Korea, Kim Il-sung University. Also Read: US Blames Bitcoin Ransomware Attack Wannacry on North Korea Malware University, North Korea Cyber security solutions developer Alienvault revealed … Read more
No hacking or compromise of MyEtherWallet (MEW) has taken place, MEW staff refute social media rumors. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
It’s dot-com mania all over again, as the SEC suspends trading of a zero revenue Blockchain company with a market cap exceeding $800 mln. The regulator cites “unusual and unexplained market activity.” #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Popular wallet developer Electrum has issued an emergency patch for a critical bug in its bitcoin wallets. The flaw allowed any website hosting the Electrum wallet to potentially steal the user’s cryptocurrency. A vulnerability meant that passwords were exposed in the JSONRPC interface, granting hackers complete control of the wallet. The first patch failed to … Read more
Hardware wallets are regarded as one of the safest means of storing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Each device grants the holder possession of their private keys and adds a PIN code plus other tamer-proof tech for enhanced security. Hardware wallets are not impregnable, however, as one British man found to his peril after purchasing the … Read more
Attention shifts from national regulators to states, as Texas Securities Commissioner issues cease and desist order against Bitconnect for marketing unregistered securities to its citizens. #BREAKING Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Newly found security flaws affect most devices, TREZOR confirms its products are unaffected. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
John McAfee insists that cybersecurity will be paramount in 2018 after his personal Twitter account was hacked in December. #SECURITY Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
