2016 October

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Announces Blockchain eVoting Service

The Middle East is emerging to be one of the most receptive markets for Blockchain technology. Yesterday, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) became the latest financial institution in the region to announce the implementation of blockchain technology-based voting services. The announcement made at the ongoing GITEX Tech Week event closely follows Dubai Government’s recent decision to use distributed […]

Number of Explosive Attacks Against European Bank ATMs Rises By 80%

Bank ATMs have always been a valuable target for criminals. In most cases, they would use malware to steal card information and defraud users. However, it looks like a more dangerous trend is taking place over in Europe right now. The number of cash machines being blown up with explosives has increased by 80% in […]

The FBI Gets Involved In US$1.3m Bitfinex Hack Investigation

It was only a matter of time until Bitfinex would get into legal trouble over their recent hack. One user in Massachusetts has filed a police report to recover his missing bitcoin funds. During the hack, nearly US$70m worth of Bitcoin were stolen, and no users were compensated. Instead, they all saw their balances punished […]

Komodo Anonymous Cryptocurrency Announces the Launch of Its Upcoming ICO

Komodo, the cryptocurrency offering highest standards of anonymity and security has announced the launch of its ICO. The Komodo cryptocurrency ICO, starting October 15, 2016, will go on for 37 days until November 20, 2016. Those interested in participating in the ICO can buy Komodo cryptocurrency (KMD) with either Bitcoin (BTC) or BitcoinDark (BTCD). The […]