Quantum blockchain is being developed in Russia: A team of blockchain and cryptography developers in Russia are developing quantum-resistant blockchain. This is commendable, because blockchain as we know today is secure, however, once quantum computers are commercialized, today’s technology underpinning…
Indian government functionaries continue to discourage cryptocurrencies
The Government of India (GoI) doesn’t regard cryptocurrencies as legal tenders, and senior GoI functionaries continue to discourage use of cryptocurrencies. The latest statement from Mr. Shaktikanta Das, former Secretary of Economic Affairs in GoI, a senior official who was…
Stellar Lumens XLM vs Cardano (ADA) vs Ripple XRP, Week of March 9th to 14th
This week, the crypto market is experiencing a wave of fundamental pressure affecting previous price gains and any new attempts for a steady recovery. The Bitcoin BTC fell on Wednesday following reports of Binance exchange being hacked. The U.S Security…
Future of Intellectual property protection on a blockchain ? by Huawei
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China-based networking and telecommunications giant Huawei has applied for a patent, to use blockchain for the purpose of protecting intellectual property rights. Filed in August 2016, and currently being evaluated by China’s State Intellectual Property Office, the patent…
Massive malware attack, installs crypto-miner on Windows Systems
The trend of hijacking unsuspecting users computer to mine cryptocurrency continues, and the attacks take different forms. On March 6th, Windows Defender Anti-Virus (AV) detected and largely blocked a malware that infected nearly 500,000 computers and installed cryptocurrency miner code…
Bitcoin Decline Related to Mt. Gox Liquidation?
Bitcoin had a bad week, and that is an understatement. BTC declined in price for about 20% since last week. For five days in a row now, Bitcoin has slumped against the US Dollar. Since 2010, there have been 23…
The Grand Rig Heist: Icelandic Police Are Searching for Hundreds of Stolen Bitcoin Miners
Icelandic police are investigating what is termed as the biggest thefts ever reported in Iceland. Hundreds of cryptocurrency miners have been reported stolen, leading to a series of arrest in an ongoing Bitcoin Heist investigation. The thieving spree occurred on…
BAT coin, SUB, ZRX, PIVX, Tenx: Price Charts and Analysis
The crypto market dip continues, cutting across the market with close to 95 percent of all tokens posting a red signal. The overall crypto market has been on a bearish move since December 2017 after most tokens attained all-time highs.…
Popular Petition Electoral Initiative may soon be done via a Blockchain System in Brazil
Cryptocurrencies has the world all abuzz and with its mind-boggling potential to completely replace fiat currencies in the distant future, it’s no wonder why big banks and financial institutions want it banned from circulation. Even governments like China and Russia…
NEO, Cardano, Stellar, EOS, IOTA, NEM: Price Charts and Analysis
The crypto markets are experiencing a dip across the board, most of the coins are down more than 5 percent in the 24-hour and 7-day change period. Monero (XRM), New Economy Movement (XEM) and Stellar Lumens (XLM) are the top…
High Stakes Trial of Avi Eisenberg Involves Alleged 110 Million Dollar Theft from Mango Markets Crypto Exchange
In the high-stakes trial of Avi Eisenberg, a 28-year-old trader, federal jurors in New York…
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Investors Now Possess More Than 76% of All BTC for the First Time. Details below
In the ever-fluctuating world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, affectionately known as BTC, is currently undergoing a…
