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EU-Founded Task Force to Study How Blockchain May Help COVID-19 Response

April 16, 2020cashtechnews

An enterprise-focused blockchain association has partnered with the European Commission and UCL to develop a list of DLT solutions useful in fighting COVID-19. A blockchain association has partnered with the European Commission and University College London (UCL) to coordinate blockchain solution providers in addressing the coronavirus pandemic. The organization, called the International Association for Trusted […]

Chiliz Working on Blockchain-Based Covid-19 Immunity Passes for Football Fans

April 13, 2020cashtechnews

A blockchain startup partnered with major European football clubs is planning to use the controversial Covid-19 immunity passports to grant fans access to stadiums. Chiliz has announced that it has begun working on a blockchain-based solution to allow soccer fans to gradually return to the stadiums — provided that they hold a government-issued “immunity pass.” […]

Maze Hacker Group Claims Infecting Insurance Giant Chubb with Ransomware

March 29, 2020cashtechnews

Black hat hacker group claims to have compromised an insurance giant with ransomware. Black hat hacker group, Maze, claims to have used ransomware to compromise the systems of insurance giant, Chubb. They also claim to have stolen the firm’s data. Brett Callow, threat analyst at cybersecurity firm, Emsisoft, told Cointelegraph on March 27 that Maze […]

Using Ransomware, Hackers Steal and Publish Medical Data of Firm Researching Coronavirus

March 23, 2020cashtechnews

Black hat hacker group Maze infected the infrastructure of a firm researching the coronavirus with ransomware, stole and published sensitive data. Black hat hacker group Maze has infected the infrastructure of a firm researching the coronavirus with ransomware, managing to steal and publish sensitive data. The hack of medical information Cybersecurity firm Emsisoft told Cointelegraph […]

Legendary Soccer Player Turned BTC Pyramid Detained With Fake Passport

March 5, 2020cashtechnews

Legendary soccer player Ronadinho Gaúcho, now under investigation for involvement in Bitcoin pyramid schemes, was detained with falsified passports. Legendary soccer player Ronaldinho Gaúcho was ‘arrested’ trying to enter Paraguay with a fake passport. One of the greatest soccer players in the history of the sport and now under investigation for participation in companies accused […]

DDoS Attacks on OKEx and Bitfinex Were Sophisticated, Possibly Related

March 3, 2020cashtechnews

2020 has already been remarkably eventful for the crypto industry, and security breaches are no exception. As the cryptocurrency industry continues to mature, security remains a major challenge. Over the last few weeks, a number of cryptocurrency exchanges — namely, OKEx, Bitfinex, Digitex and Coinhako — have experienced security breaches. Although the attackers apparently did […]

New Malta Government Says It Still Wants to Run a ‘Blockchain Island’

February 29, 2020cashtechnews

Will Malta continue to be a “blockchain island” or has it lost its way to the top of the ledger? Last week, the financial watchdog of Malta came forward with an unexpected statement. Apparently, Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange that had been enjoying a close relationship with local authorities, is not authorized “to operate in […]

Getting Into the Financial Services Revolution With Alex Tapscott

February 23, 2020cashtechnews

Alex Tapscott discusses his recently released book Financial Services Revolution with Cointelegraph. When the United States Treasury said on Feb. 13 that it would seek to enact new regulations governing cryptocurrencies, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) fell by almost 2% within an hour. But Alex Tapscott, for one, thinks it unlikely that the U.S. government […]

Aircraft Maintenance, Repair Industry Is Latest to Form Blockchain Alliance

February 5, 2020cashtechnews

The aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul industry — which handles a dizzying 25 billion parts a year — is turning to blockchain to tackle its difficulties. The aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry — which handles a dizzying 25 billion parts a year — is turning to blockchain to tackle its difficulties. Verdict magazine […]

United Nations Says Stay Away From North Korean Crypto Conference

January 15, 2020cashtechnews

United Nations sanctions experts advise against attending North Korean cryptocurrency conference, or risking sanctions violations. The United Nations has warned that attending a North Korean cryptocurrency conference in February is likely to constitute a sanctions violation, according to a report by Reuters on Jan. 15. The report follows last week’s indictment of Ethereum Foundation researcher […]

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