SmartBillions bet $450,000 that they can’t be hacked, and they got hacked
They pulled out what’s left of the prize money after someone successfully hacked their smart contract and started siphoning the funds.
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Will Malaysia be next in welcoming cryptocurrencies?
Will Malaysia join Japan in backing cryptocurrencies, or will this be another backslide for cryptocoins?
Amazon falls victim to bitcoin mining malware
Armed with NSA-grade hacking tools, cybercriminals continue to exploit a new plague of cryptocurrency-related malware, months after the infamous leak.
Remember that Nigerian Prince who wants to give you money? He’s into cryptocurrencies now.
This is a long guide attempting to outline as much information as possible on scams in the blockchain sphere. And it’s probably still not enough.
The Blockchain Research Insitute just added 16 powerful allies, FedEx and Tencent among them
The Blockchain Research Insitute just added 16 powerful allies, FedEx and Tencent among them.
Upcoming storm for Bitcoin: the November Segwit2x commotion explained
While some are firm on their $6000 end-of-year projection for bitcoin, one thing is for sure over the next few months: the HODLing will be tough.
Experts predict $6,000 mark for bitcoin despite turbulence ahead
Bitcoin could very well hit $6,000 by the end of the year. But with the Segwit2x deadline coming up in November, it will be a rough, gut-wrenching ride.
IMF head will welcome virtual currency, and even offer it tea
IMF managing director Christine Lagarde thinks it’s unwise to dismiss virtual currencies. Just wait till it “grows up.”
Suspicions rise as Chinese BTC exchange denies $3m hack
Some suggest an inside job as China shuts down exchanges, leaving victims with no clear legal course of action as police ignore complaints.
Eleven cryptocurrency exchanges are now legal in Japan
Recently, the price of bitcoin suffered a plunge when China banned all cryptocurrency exchanges in the country.