Japanese Lawmakers Approve New Digital Currency Regulations
Japanese lawmakers in the House of Councilors of The Diet, Japan’s legislature, have voted to approve a bill that requires all virtual currency exchanges in the country to register …
KeepKey LLC Acquires Bitcoin Wallet Provider MultiBit
MultiBit has been one of the longest running Bitcoin wallet solutions in existence, yet it seems the company has been acquired. KeepKey LLC, the company behind the popular hardware …
Apple Re-hires Encryption Specialist Jon Callas
May 25, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Apple seems to be banking on one of their former employees to bring additional security and encryption to their ecosystem. Jon Callas, who worked for the company twice in …
Replacing Passwords With Google Collecting Data On Users Is Not The Answer
May 25, 2016
News, Security, Technology
The topic of replacing passwords with more secure solutions will continue for the foreseeable future, and new ideas are being proposed around the clock. If Google would collect even …
Devices Infected With New Ransomware Versions Will Execute DDoS Attacks
May 25, 2016
Crypto, News, Security, Technology
A combination of Ransomware and DDoS attacks is heralding a new wave of cyber attacks against consumers and enterprises around the world. Security experts are concerned this may become …
Coinbase Co-Founder Fred Ehrsam Endorses Ethereum
In an extensive blog post, Fred Ehrsam the Co-Founder of Coinbase described the company’s motivations for adding Ethereum into their platform. The article features strong words against Bitcoin’s core developers and …
HERMICITY Releases Technical ‘Rainbow’ Paper
Hermicity is a new project under Ethereum ecosystem that will allow people to pay for the delivery of supplies to homes in remote areas using Blockchain technology and drones. …
Chinese Financial Giant Ping An Group Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium
One of China’s largest financial firms, Ping An Insurance Company of China, has joined the R3CEV blockchain consortium. Based in Shenzhen, the Chinese financial giant is the 12th largest …
YellowPay Shuts Down Due to ‘Undisclosed Reasons’
UAE-based bitcoin payments firm YellowPay has reportedly closed its doors. While there is no announcements on official YellowPay social media channels, CoinDesk reports that YellowPay founding members have decided …