Stripe’s Series D Funding Values The Company At Over US$9bn
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency users are all too familiar with the name Stripe, as this company has been focusing on digital payments for quite some time now. News broke earlier …
A Consensus Issue Between The Geth and Parity Ethereum Clients Caused an Unintentional Fork of the Network
An issue in the Geth implementation of the Ethereum protocol, maintained by the foundation of the same name, caused an unintentional fork in the network. Nick Johnson, an ETH developer, …
European Bank ATMs Under Pressure Due To Mounting Malware Attacks
Bank ATMs are a lucrative target for hackers, as these devices can be exploited in a multitude of ways. Cybercrime is becoming more prevalent where these machines are concerned, …
India’s Worthless Banknotes Pile Up To Three Times The Size of Mount Everest
Every action in this world has an equal reaction, although some consequences are impossible to predict. Ever since India made 23 billion banknotes virtually useless, the question becomes what …
Over 16 Million Bitcoins Mined as Blockchain.info Surpasses 10 Million Wallets Milestone
Bitcoin has been reaching several important milestones in quick succession as of late. Not only was the 16 millionth BTC mined yesterday, but Blockchain.info has surpassed the 10 million …
Euro Overtakes Chinese RMB In Trade Finance
Concerns over the value of the RMB are more than justified, as the national currency continues to slip down a very steep slope. But there is even more reason …
Telegram Launches Telegraph Blogging Platform And Enables Instant View Feature
November 23, 2016
News, Technology
Most people are familiar with Telegram as a social messaging platform. The company offers end-to-end encryption to all of its users, making it one of the most secure platforms …
OneCoin Scam Keeps Up Appearances During Frankfurt Am Main Seminar
Many things can be said about the OneCoin project: it is a scam, everything is a lie, and people shouldn’t invest in it. All of those statements are 100% …
Three New Reports Show The Ransomware Threat is Still Gaining Momentum
November 22, 2016
Education, Ransomware
Every time a new ransomware survey’s findings are revealed, there is a sense of trepidation. Despite people and enterprises knowing the risk of this malicious software, the mounting number …