The hacker stole 30,000 EOS ($ 110,000) thanks to a bug in the decentralized EOSPlay application. The cost of the attack was just over 300 EOS ($ 1000), reports CryptoSlate. The attacker involved the DeFi service EOS REX, which allows leasing network resources (RAM, CPU) from other users. The hacker filled the blocks with his transactions, ensuring a constant victory in EOSPlay. The incident has already commented on CTO startup Block.one […]
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U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Segal Mandelker said cryptocurrencies could be the next frontier in the fight against terrorism. Today, Treasury Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Sigal Mandelker addressed the 19th Annual International Conference on Counterterrorism. https://t.co/YHDAbFRwd5 – Treasury Department (@USTreasury) September 11, 2019 “Terrorist organizations and their supporters are constantly looking for new ways […]
The P2P exchange for the sale and purchase of Bitcoin Hodl Hodl will open the source code. This will allow everyone to create their own P2P trading platform. This was stated by CTO Roman Snitko during the Baltic Honeybadger conference. Reasons for the decision: projects are closed and the code is lost; Developing an exchange from scratch is a very expensive task; everyone has the right to manage the exchange; Hodl code Hodl tested on […]
BlockFi startup operating in the cryptocurrency lending segment has removed the minimum deposit limit for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Gemini Dollar (GUSD). Now the service accrues annual interest on any amount. We are removing minimums and fees for the BlockFi Interest Account (BIA). This means you can now earn interest on your crypto regardless of how much crypto you […]
Coinme, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency ATM provider, raised $ 1.5 million. We are thrilled to announce our that @ Ripple's #Xpring and the newly established #Blockchain Finance Fund have made investments as part of our recently opened A-1 funding round. Full Release: https://t.co/yjNH4JiQpR pic.twitter.com/qCkrgICUjg – Coinme (@CoinmeATM) September 13, 2019 In the financing round of Series A-1 participated an investment […]
Roskomnadzor provided telecom operators with equipment to block Telegram and other resources prohibited in the Russian Federation. It is being tested on real users from Tyumen, Reuters reports citing informed sources. This allegedly refers to the hardware and software complex of the Russian manufacturer RDP.ru, which, according to media reports, has shown the best efficiency in the laboratory. Installation of equipment, writes Reuters, is possible thanks to the law on […]
The German parliament and the federal government will block the development of the digital currency Libra and other "private stablecoins" in Germany, Spiegel reports with reference to parliamentarian Thomas Heilmann. #Facebook und die Schweizer # Libra-Stiftung wollen ihre eigene Kryptowährung auf den Markt bringen. Nun stemmt sich die Bundesregierung dagegen. https://t.co/yJx3eSJveq – SPIEGEL ONLINE (@SPIEGELONLINE) September 13, 2019 Large Coalition of CDU / CSU […]
EOS block manufacturers have decided to activate version 1.8 of the EOSIO protocol on Monday, September 23. This will be the first hard fork and the biggest update in project history. Coming out of today's 1.8 status call, EOS Upgrade Status is still green – on track for successful upgrade ✅? 27/30 top BPs are confirmed upgraded and ready and there have been […]
Armor analysts have discovered a new service on the darknet. Hackers break into bank accounts and sell stolen funds for only 10-12% of their real value in BTC equivalent. Hackers offer to send funds to both a bank account and PayPal using Western Union. In one case, the buyer purchased $ 10,000 for $ 800, the report said. AT […]
The Moscow law firm Zheleznikov & Partners is initiating criminal cases in Russia on behalf of the affected users of the bankrupt Bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox. They reported this to former Air Force officer Andy Peg. Lawyers believe that they will achieve compensation from 170 to 200 thousand military-technical cooperation due to "close cooperation with law enforcement agencies." They already allegedly identified the identities of some potential defendants, and the rest should be found by law enforcement officers. […]