Bitcoin Security
Kraken CEO Warns: Don’t Keep More Coins Than Needed on Exchanges
Jan 16, 2019
Binance and Kraken CEOs weighed in on industry best practices for storing cryptocurrency in the wake of Cryptopia getting hacked. …
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Bitcoin Security
‘How to Use Bitcoin Anonymously’ Article Gets Banned on Medium
Jan 04, 2019
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Publishing platform, Medium, has allegedly jumped on the censorship “ban-wagon”, after suspending an account which posted a Bitcoin anonymity guide. Whilst Medium …
Bitcoin Security
Bitcoin 51% Attack is Unrealistic, New Study Concludes
Nov 26, 2018
A Bitcoin 51% attack would be futile for attackers as it would require “significant expenditure” and “little financial returns,” according to …
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Russian Intelligence Officers Mined Bitcoin To Fund Attacks Against U.S. Democracy
Oct 15, 2018
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers for conspiring to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential elections. …
Bitcoin Security
Bithumb Hack Update: Cryptocurrency Exchange Recovers 45% of Stolen Coins
Oct 15, 2018
Bithumb has managed to recover roughly 45 percent of the cryptocurrencies stolen during the June 20 hack. The platform announced …
Bitcoin Security
Factors That Will Push Bitcoin’s Price Higher Are Gathering Steam
Oct 15, 2018
The hacking of exchanges and relentless attacks from financial powers have, in the short run, adversely affected the price of …
Bitcoin Security
The Cryptocurrency Market Needs a Solution to the Hacking Menace
Oct 15, 2018
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The Coinrail hack of June 10, 2018, led to the theft of more than $40 million in cryptocurrency. Although not …
Bitcoin Security
Negotiating Bitcoin Ransomware With Cyber-Criminals as a Service
Oct 15, 2018
Despite oft-repeated advice to never pay in response to a ransomware attack, the reality is that this is not always a possibility. …
Bitcoin Security
‘Very Scary’: Bitcoin Core Developers Confirm Duplicate Transaction Bug Fix
Oct 15, 2018
Bitcoin developers released a new version of the Bitcoin Core client September 18 after fixing a “very scary” bug which …
Bitcoin Security
New Samourai Wallet Feature Makes Bitcoin Transactions Private
Oct 15, 2018
A 2-wallet Samourai Stowaway offers to make transactions private by masking user identity while keeping funds safe. Bitcoin Transactions Are …