The ADAMANT project was created to respond to the serious question of trust in private data transfer security. It is based on a robust-proven Blockchain concept and has a program code that is open and in the public arena. Moscow, Russia, February 11, 2018, Fresh off the incredibly successful ICO Pre-Sale, ADAMANT has launched their much anticipated ICO on January 30, 2018. Most ICO’s are launched on a dream and a prayer, but ADAMANT already has existing and operating business Read more …
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Monero Declares War on ASIC Manufacturers
Get Trading Recommendations and Read Analysis on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Privacy-centric cryptocurrency Monero has declared war on ASIC manufacturers. On Sunday, a group of Monero developers published a development update addressing what has become a recurring question among altcoins that can currently be mined profitably with GPU hardware — how to respond to the threat that Bitmain or another mining rig manufacturer will develop an Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) miner built to mine Cryptonight, which is Read more …
Keith Teare Joins MediChain as an Advisor – a Headline-Worthy News in the Blockchain ICO Market
All eyes are on MediChain now as Keith Teare, a globally-recognized serial entrepreneur with big ideas and an impressive record of winning high returns for the investors joins the MediChain Advisory Board. The recent addition of Teare in MediChain’s team is being seen as one of the greatest achievements of the company, since the executive chairman of Accelerated Digital Ventures has previously advised on the successful ICOBox, Crypterium, FluzFluz and EnergiMine ICOs. Stating his views about MediChain, Teare said, “Medichain Read more …
Salon Offers Readers Choice Between Ads and Mining Monero
Digital media publication Salon is offering its visitors an alternative to traditional online ads: allowing the site to use their computer processing power to mine cryptocurrency. In order to provide free content, Salon primarily depended on advertisements to run its servers, the company explained in a blog post published on Monday. However, digital ads are insufficient to fully pay for most media outlets – the site noted that ad revenue fell $40 billion from 1999 to 2010 – and Salon, in Read more …
MANEcoin.io: Multi-Trillion Dollar Wellness and Beauty Industry Forever Disrupted by BlockChain
The simple fact is that wellness and beauty professionals do not retire; not because they do not wish to, but because they simply fail to earn enough of the revenue that they generate through services performed to be able to save enough for retirement. MANEcoin.io has just flipped the script on one of the world’s oldest, yet unchanged, antiquated industries. The Beauty and Wellness World is ripe for disruption and decentralization. “By tokenizing the Beauty and Wellness Industry we are Read more …
Thailand Finance Minister: ‘Regulators Cannot Stop Use of Virtual Currencies’
Even though Thailand has not banned the use of cryptocurrencies in the country, its central bank has announced that financial institutions will no longer offer crypto-related services. Banks Barred From Bitcoin As per a request from the Bank of Thailand, the country’s financial institutions will no longer be allowed to invest in or sell digital currencies, develop trading platforms, or grant loans to clients hoping to purchase crypto. In addition, these institutions cannot offer any advisory support to clients hoping Read more …
Independent Ratings Agency Alerts Investors About Dangers of Tether
Altcoins Another outside observer of the controversial tether cryptocurrency is warning about the dangers it presents for the uninterrupted operation of USDT exchanges. Weiss Ratings is seeking to educate investors on the systematic risk tether introduces to the ecosystem. Also Read: Faced With Criticism IOTA Fans Try to Bully Growing List of Detractors Inherent Risks of Blind Trust Weiss Ratings, an independent U.S. agency which recently published letter grades for cryptocurrencies, has issued an alert to investors Read more …
Millions of Android Devices Hijacked to Mine Monero
Get Trading Recommendations and Read Analysis on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Cybercriminals are increasingly hijacking other people’s devices to mine Monero (XMR), in a trend now called cryptojakcing. According to Malwarebytes, a “drive-by” mining campaign recently redirected millions of Android users to a website that hijacked their devices to mine the privacy-centric cryptocurrency using Coinhive . The campaign worked by redirecting users to a page that told them their device was “showing suspicious surfing behavior.” As such, they Read more …
South Korea Considers Adopting Crypto Exchange Licensi… | News
South Korea is considering adopting an approval system for crypto exchanges based on New York’s BitLicense system, local news outlet BusinessKorea reports. BusinessKorea writes that it is unlikely any final decision will be made until after the June 2018 elections in the country. A government official spoke to them about the option as part of a virtual currency taskforce: “We are positively considering the adoption of an exchange approval system as the additional regulation on cryptocurrencies. We are most likely Read more …
CryptoUK: Seven Crypto Companies Form UK Cryptocurrency Trading Body
Seven of the largest crypto companies are forming a UK cryptocurrency trade body named CryptoUK, bringing the first self-regulation to the booming industry. This news comes just days after Brian Quintenz, a commissioner with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, advised the crypto industry to form such a group to help regulate itself. CryptoUK, with members including exchange and trading platforms such as Coinbase, eToro and CryptoCompare, said it had produced the first code of conduct for the industry to abide by. The Read more …
Bringing DAO into the ICO Landscape: KICKICO Launches Community Choice Function, Which Gives Power to Backers
MOSCOW – On February 13, 2018, as a first in a series of major new initiatives, KICKICO, bringing DAO into the ICO landscape, is announcing the launch of Community Choice, an ambitious new function that will give the crypto community the ability to vet, rate, and filter the ICO space and to determine which ICOs are worth launching. The launch is aimed to facilitate better involvement and seamless interaction, including the 55,000 strong KICKICO community. By establishing the Community Choice Read more …
Telegram Founder: Crypto Mining Malware Attack Isn’t Due to App Flaw
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab reported today that a vulnerability in Telegram’s messaging app had been exploited to turn desktop computers into unwitting crypto-miners – a claim that the firm’s founder is pushing back against. The cyberattacks were uncovered by Kaspersky Lab, a global cybersecurity software provider, who reports that the covert mining operations have been underway since March of 2017. Kaspersky said that the attacks were possible because of a zero-day vulnerability. “We have found several scenarios of this Read more …