Tech 21 March 2019

Twitter CEO wants engineers to make crypto ecosystem ‘better’

Jack Dorsey is forming a team of four engineers and one designer who will work full time on open source contributions to the crypto ecosystem.

Business 4 March 2019

Ethereum-scamming Twitter bots make a return

Research indicated that there were as many as 15,000 crypto scam bots running wild throughout the social media platform and the site promised to do something about it.

Business 4 February 2019

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey: Crypto will deliver a global currency

In a wide-ranging, Joe Rogan spoke with Twitter founder Jack Dorsey about why he believes in Bitcoin.

Business 19 December 2018

McAfee eyes US presidency on a platform of cryptocurrency

John McAfee, founder of McAfee Antivirus Software and cryptocurrency advocate, has announced his intention to run for President of the United States in 2020.

Tech 15 November 2018

Target, Google Twitter accounts succumb to crypto scammers

Target and Google’s official G Suite Twitter account were been compromised to promote a scam that offered free Bitcoin Core (BTC).

Tech 7 August 2018

15,000 crypto scam bots spamming Twitter with ‘giveaways’: research

Security analysts at cybersecurity firm Duo Security discovered that the Twitter platform is host to at least 15,000 crypto scam bots—many of which were promoting free token giveaways to unsuspecting users.

Business 26 July 2018

Hack me if you can: McAfee issues $100,000 dare to anyone who can hack ‘unhackable’ wallet

McAfee is taking another ‘bullshit walk.’ This time, to help a start-up called Bitfi sell some wallets.

Business 18 July 2018

Twitter says it’s banning scammers, so why are ETH bots still running amok?

Twitter is on a banning spree, deleting fraudulent accounts in the millions. Yet there are still a significant number of ETH scammers running fake and lookalike accounts on the platform.

Business 12 July 2018

Elon Musk’s first-ever tweet about Ethereum calls out scambots

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin pointed out how unfortunate Musk’s tweet is, and appealed to the Ethereum community to come up with a solution.

Tech 28 June 2018

‘Cash’ is the new dotcom: More apps are built on Bitcoin BCH chain

Since the Bitcoin Cash network was upgraded in May, a number of new apps have sprung up using the resurrected OP_Codes and updated OP_Return transactions.

Editorial 31 May 2018

Emerging Trends: Social media on-chain on Bitcoin Cash, the new killer app for global adoption

Bitcoin Cash-based media platforms like Blockpress, Memo, and Yours are in the right place at the right time: interest in cryptocurrency and related technology is high, and faith in the broken, old platforms of social media is at an all-time low.

Business 3 May 2018

IOTA defenders say news tweets spread FUD

IOTA, a distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrency designed for the Internet of Things, is repeatedly in the news, and lately there have been a number of online harassment allegations against the group.