The hacking of an experimental virtual currency project called the Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) has sent a chill into the digital currency ecosystem. More specifically, Ether, a bitcoin-like digital currency alternative. The hacker in question was able to steal $50 million in digital currency from the...
The list of participating partners for Microsoft’s cloud-based blockchain platform that runs on Azure has grown with new partners announced to support the initiative, reports said on Thursday (March 24). The service, which runs on the Microsoft Azure platform, is expanding at a “very rapid pace,”...
FinTech innovators and financial institutions the world over are exploring how to steer blockchain and distributed ledger technology in various directions, indicating that the market could see use cases for the tool far beyond cross-border payments. BuyCo.io is one of these firms looking for less...
March 12, 2018
Scammers were able to steal $2 million or more in cryptocurrency after launching a fake initial coin offering, reported CNBC. According to CNBC, the scammers used a fake profile on LinkedIn and stole pictures from another Instagram account to create a fake person — and were then able to get more than 1,000 investors to invest […]
