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Regulation
SFC Freezes Brokerage's Client Account Amid Suspected Market Manipulation
2016-12-16T13:29:17.000+02:00
The Hong Kong regulator has taken action against an Interactive Brokers client's account in the interest of the public.
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US State Prosecutor Paid Off Ransomware Hackers with Bitcoin
2016-12-06T15:16:55.000+02:00
Even American authorities are not safe from hackers and forced to pay in bitcoin like common victims.
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Exclusive: PaynetEasy Launches Cyber Defense Service, Leads Protecting System
2016-11-23T16:06:54.000+02:00
Finance Magnates has recently learned about a new solution to leads theft that is being launched in the coming days.
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JP Morgan Adopts a New Take on Blockchain with Quorum
2016-10-04T13:40:18.000+02:00
The bank’s new Quorum project has commenced and is being built off the publicly accessible Ethereum network code.
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"Bitcoins are Funds" Proclaims US Federal Judge in Coin.mx Exchange's Case
2016-09-20T10:13:35.000+02:00
The trial of the operators of the accused “unlawful Bitcoin exchange” Coin.mx bring unexpected recognition to cryptocurrency.
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The Effects of the DAO and Bitfinex Hacks on Bitcoin Exchanges
2016-09-12T13:17:18.000+02:00
First Global Credit’s CEO sees a growing market resilience as evidenced by behavior following the recent DAO and Bitfinex hacks.
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BitFury Fights Anonymity on the Bitcoin Blockchain in the Name of Security
2016-08-24T10:41:32.000+02:00
BitFury reveals breakthrough analysis on tackling Bitcoin mixing, which it says is used by ransomware developers and hackers.
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BitGo CEO Promotes Cryptocurrency Standard as Bitfinex Hack Response
2016-08-16T14:23:33.000+02:00
Mike Belshe says a new security standard will enable mainstream financial institutions to enter the Bitcoin market.
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NSA Hackers Demand One Million Bitcoin ($565m) for Cyber Warfare Secrets
2016-08-16T09:24:12.000+02:00
“The Shadow Brokers” appear to have hacked an NSA-linked group and are auctioning the spies' tools for Bitcoin.
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Who Should Be Held Responsible for the $70m Bitfinex Bitcoin Hack?
2016-08-15T08:31:19.000+02:00
"It wasn’t the customer’s fault that permitted an automated, unchecked process at BitGo to release funds to points unknown."
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Bitfinex Offers 5% Bounty for Information on $70m Bitcoin Hack
2016-08-11T08:50:39.000+02:00
Do you know who stole over 100,000 Bitcoins from Bitfinex? You could earn $3.5 million for turning him in.
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Bitfinex Might Compensate Clients With Shares for Stolen Bitcoin
2016-08-07T08:12:20.000+02:00
Bitfinex exchange decided to give all clients a 36% haircut across the board to cover for the affected bitcoin wallets.
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Bitcoin Price Drops Over $100 After $65m Stolen from Bitfinex
2016-08-03T07:14:43.000+02:00
The Hong Kong based cryptocurrencies exchange revealed that it suffered a data breach in its bitcoin wallets.
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Steemit Suffered Minor Cyber Attack, Bittrex Suspended Steem Transactions
2016-07-15T13:55:33.000+02:00
Hacking attacks on cryptocurrency related ventures don't seem to ever slow down.
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Regulation
BIS Releases Report on Cyber Guidance Amid Global Security Risks in Finance
2016-06-29T18:39:51.000+02:00
Published by IOSCO and CPMI, the guidance supplements prior standards on cyber risks.
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DAO You See It, DAO You Don’t: the Aftermath of the DAO Hack
2016-06-21T09:26:38.000+02:00
Looking critically at the next steps following the great DAO heist of 2016.
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The DAO Falls Victim to Cyber Attack Leading Ethereum to Crash Over 20%
2016-06-17T12:45:45.000+02:00
The event is still ongoing as hackers have already stolen over 3.5 million ETH from the DAO's coffers.
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Payments
Hacking Threat Imminent? US Sees Interbank Payment Network Vulnerability
2016-06-09T19:48:02.000+02:00
US regulators have issued a number of warnings since an attempted heist of $1b attempted through SWIFT systems.
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33% of UK Firms are Buying Bitcoin in Anticipation of Cyber Attacks
2016-06-08T16:08:22.000+02:00
Large firms in the UK say they are willing to pay £50,000 in Bitcoin to hackers in order to unlock their files.
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Exchanges
Gatecoin Lost $2m Worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum In Hot Wallet Cyber Hack
2016-05-15T12:17:42.000+02:00
The Gatecoin exchange is offline following a hot wallet breach that saw hackers running off with 15% of its cryptocurrencies.
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Payments
SWIFT’s Client Network Compromised, Resulting in $81m Heist
2016-04-25T11:55:20.000+02:00
The Bangladeshi central bank had $81 million stolen after malware compromised SWIFT's client software.
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Exchanges
CoinWallet.co Throws in the Towel after Suffering a Data Breach
2016-04-14T14:53:01.000+02:00
Hackers continue to disrupt the normal operations of cryptocurrencies businesses with cyber attacks.
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Cryptsy Stops All Withdrawals and Trading, Claims to be Under Cyberattack
2016-01-13T11:07:37.000+02:00
After not responding for over a month to withdrawal complaints, Cryptsy founder Paul Vernon breaks his silence.
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How We Fared in Our 2015 Crypto Predictions
2015-12-29T11:31:32.000+02:00
We anticipated the evolution of 'Bitcoin 2.0', but had no idea that 2015 would become the year of the blockchain.
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2015: The Year of the Blockchain and Bitcoin’s Unexpected Comeback
2015-12-22T14:00:50.000+02:00
Despite Bitcoin’s growing pains and blockchain technology’s stealing the spotlight, traders fell back in love with bitcoin as an asset.
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