WebCobra Malware Uses Victims’ Computers to Mine Cryptocurrency
McAfee Labs researchers have discovered new Russian malware, dubbed WebCobra, which harnesses victims’ computing power to mine for cryptocurrencies. Coin mining malware is difficult to detect. Once a machine is compromised, a malicious app...
Film and TV Services Company Fintage House to Accept Cryptocurrency for Rights Transactions
Film and TV rights and financial services company Fintage House has signed a deal with social entertainment platform TaTaTu, which recently unveiled a partnership with Johnny Depp, to accept the platform’s cryptocurrency, TTU Tokens,...
Cryptocurrency and China Influence Test Pacific Island’s Presidency
Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine narrowly survived a vote of no confidence Monday after a political struggle over cryptocurrency and an alleged Chinese plan to seize control of an atoll.
The 67-year-old sole Pacific female...
BP and Shell Launch New Blockchain Platform
A BP, Shell and Equinor-backed project to modernize physical energy post-trade processes using blockchain technology is set to go live by the end of the year, platform consortium Vakt said Monday at S&P Global...
Blockchain Company Accenture Deploys Software License Management Application on DLT
Accenture has completed its first transactions using a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based application that delivers enhanced enterprise software asset management capabilities. The new application uses Digital Asset’s smart contract language, DAML, to model and...
The Global Cryptocurrency Market Continues to Grow
According to data compiled by Bekryl, the global cryptocurrency market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 43.7%. The market is being propelled by the backend technology of blockchain which allows for safe...
OKEx’s First Partner Exchange CoinAll Lists Next-Generation Smart Contract Platform GoChain’s GO Token
GoChain announces its listing on CoinAll (coinall.com), the first Partner Exchange of OKEx. The GO token will be available for deposits on 17:00 Nov 12th (Hong Kong Time, UTC +8).
GoChain is a scalable, Ethereum...
Emerging Cloud Server Cryptocurrency Mining Service Splitt Experiences Rapid Growth, Attracts Ten Thousand Investors...
Recently launched cloud server cryptocurrency mining service, Splitt is now making the heads turn in the global crypto community. Designed to make cryptocurrency mining user-friendly and safe for all, Splitt has secured an investment...
DEXON Launches Testnet to Further Democratize Cryptocurrency
The DEXON Foundation, which guides the development of the revolutionary decentralized protocol, DEXON, is announcing today the launch of its testnet, which will allow developers, to reap the benefits of DEXON's secure and near-infinitely...
Why Sweden’s Cashless Society is no Longer a Utopia
The Swedish retail payment market is rapidly moving away from using cash. The outstanding value of cash in circulation has dropped to 1% of Swedish GDP. This development raises some crucial issues regarding the...
