Graham Ivan Clark may not be the only juvenile responsible for the massive Twitter breach on July 15. The FBI executed a search warrant against a 16-year-old Massachusetts resident in connection with the massive Twitter breach. According to a New York Times report, on Sept. 1 authorities raided the home of a 16-year-old boy who […]
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Logistical management continues to be one of Blockchain’s golden use cases. Dutch logistics solutions provider, Portbase, has successfully completed the first phase of their integration with blockchain-based platform, TradeLens. Together, they will handle operations and core processes for ports in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. According to the announcement, both Portbase and TradeLens expect to create a […]
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The implementation of this technology promises to remove the need for trusted setups. The Electric Coin Co., or ECC, the entity responsible for the advancement of privacy coin Zcash (ZEC), unveiled new code for the blockchain and crypto community. The company opened its Halo 2 source code — “an updated, more efficient version of ECC’s recursive […]
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Band Protocol is about to give Chainlink a run for its money on Ethereum. Band is one of Chianlink’s main competitors in the oracle space that is based on Cosmos technology. In a recent Cointelegraph interview, Soravis Srinawakoon, the CEO of Band Protocol, said: “If you look at Chainlink, one data request right now can […]
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The nation’s money printer continues to go “Brrr”. Amid a year that has been anything but normal, the United States’ Federal Reserve, or the Fed, has collected an impressive number of financial assets. “The Fed now owns a total of 22,913 different securities according to Bloomberg,” said the twitter account for the Zero Hedge financial […]
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Satoshi Nakamoto would have approved. Pornhub now accepts Bitcoin (BTC) and Litecoin (LTC) as payment for its premium services. The company has been accepting Verge since 2018, later adding several other cryptocurrencies, but this is its first foray into the major leagues. Pornhub’s vice president Corey Price said in the press release: “As a leader […]
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Can anything slow DeFi’s growth at this point? Trading volume on decentralized exchanges, or DEXs, surpassed $11 billion in August, as DeFi madness continues making headlines. Numbers from analysis firm, Dune Analytics, revealed that August trading volume represented an uptick of 152% month-over-month. The main driver behind the skyrocketing DEX volume is Uniswap, which has […]
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Bitcoin price hit $12,000 again and traders are turning bullish as BTC attempts to turn the key level to support. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has hit $12,000 again and traders are becoming more optimistic that the digital asset will hold the key level this time. So far, in 2020, BTC has topped the $12K […]
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That will be confusing for some, and unsurprising for others. A recent memorandum from the U.S.’ tax authority, the Internal Revenue Service, or IRS, attempted to clarify taxation rules around receiving crypto assets as payment. “Is convertible virtual currency received by an individual for performing a microtask through a crowdsourcing or similar platform taxable income?” […]
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SushiSwap has all but declared war on Uniswap, and Hayden Adams appears to be returning the favor. Uniswap’s founder Hayden Adams is railing against SushiSwap, a five-day-old fork of Uniswap’s decentralized exchange, which has managed to attract over $1.3 billion in value locked over its short lifespan. Like most other liquidity mine launches, participants can […]
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