Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 Maintenance Update Released
Bitcoin enthusiasts have been keeping a close eye on the development of the new Core software client. Earlier today, the latest version was released, which includes the first soft …
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Four Blockchain Finalists at the Contactless Mobile Awards 2016
Four Blockchain startups including Epiphyte, Ledger, Plutus.it and Yoti Ltd. have become the finalists at the Contactless Mobile Awards 2016 which will held on April 26 in London. These …
CTB-Locker Sends Decryption Keys Over Bitcoin Blockchain
An interesting article has surfaced on PC World, which details how Bitcoin ransomware infections through CTB-Locker can be solved by looking at Bitcoin transactions. Or to be more precise, …
ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees Reveals Hack Was an Inside Job
Swiss-based digital currency exchange Shapeshift.io was shut down last week following a breach, which resulted in hackers emptying out the exchange’s hot wallet. In the aftermath of the incident, …
Standards Australia Submits Blockchain Proposal to International Organization for Standardisation
Standards Australia, the country’s standards authority, has submitted a blockchain standards proposal to the Geneva-based International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The Australian body made the request to the ISO …
Bitcoin Exchange SpectroCoin Announces Gold Trading Feature
SpectroCoin is one of the lesser known Bitcoin exchange platforms in the world, but that does not mean they are resting on their laurels. In a recent blog post, …
Bitcoin Regulator Benjamin Lawsky Now Offers Blockchain Consulting To Axoni
People active in the world of Bitcoin and digital currency will remember the name Benjamin Lawsky as this is the person responsible for the BitLicense regulation. But life has …
BitMex Wins Prize At Tech In Asia Singapore Arena 2016
These are exciting times for BitMex, a real-time trading platform for the popular Bitcoin digital currency. This particular startup won the top prize of US$10,000 during the recent Tech …
San Francisco FED President Says Terrorist Financing Could be Made Easier with Digital Currencies
In a speech delivered on April 12 at the LendIt USA 2016 conference in San Francisco, John Williams, President and CEO of the San Francisco Federal Reserve, spoke about …