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Bitcoin Daily: Rebuilding Notre Dame With Bitcoin; Assange Arrest Leads To Bitcoin Donations

April 18, 2019
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Bitcoin Daily: WikiLeaks Bitcoin Donations Spike; Harvard Backs Crypto Co
Bitcoin // April 12, 2019

A new survey shows that most companies are not using blockchain technology. Stack Overflow’s annual developer survey asked around 48,175 developers about blockchain’s adoption within their organizations, with 80 percent saying they are not using the technology at this time. In addition, 12.7 percent revealed that their...

Symantec Finds 40 Cyberattacks Done With CIA Tools
Security & Fraud // April 11, 2017

Cybersecurity firm Symantec has found that a number of past cyberattacks were conducted with tools used by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, said Reuters. What this could potentially mean is that these cyberattacks on global organizations were conducted by the CIA. Symantec reported connecting some 40...

What WikiLeaks Disclosures Really Say About US Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
Security & Fraud // March 29, 2017

The revelations from WikiLeaks about the U.S. government’s hacking tools are reported to have sent Cisco reeling earlier this month, Reuters reported. WikiLeaks documents revealed that the CIA uses a myriad of devices and products, including televisions, smartphones and anti-virus software, to take surveillance on owners,...

WikiLeaks Assange Says He’ll Help Tech Companies Secure Products
Security & Fraud // March 10, 2017

WikiLeaks may have the U.S. government up in arms over its latest data dump that showcased the CIA’s hacking tools, but the website operator is offering to help technology companies prevent those techniques from working on their systems and products. According to a report, WikiLeaks...

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Bitcoin Daily: Rebuilding Notre Dame With Bitcoin; Assange Arrest Leads To Bitcoin Donations

April 18, 2019
Bitcoin users might soon be able to donate to help rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral. The French government just launched a website with links to four approved organizations collecting money to repair the cathedral. Although bitcoin isn’t one of the approved currencies, France’s Minister for Digital Affairs Cedric O said he is willing to speak to crypto […]

Bitcoin Daily: WikiLeaks Bitcoin Donations Spike; Harvard Backs Crypto Co

April 12, 2019
A new survey shows that most companies are not using blockchain technology. Stack Overflow’s annual developer survey asked around 48,175 developers about blockchain’s adoption within their organizations, with 80 percent saying they...

Symantec Finds 40 Cyberattacks Done With CIA Tools

April 11, 2017
Cybersecurity firm Symantec has found that a number of past cyberattacks were conducted with tools used by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, said Reuters. What this could potentially mean is that...

What WikiLeaks Disclosures Really Say About US Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

March 29, 2017
The revelations from WikiLeaks about the U.S. government’s hacking tools are reported to have sent Cisco reeling earlier this month, Reuters reported. WikiLeaks documents revealed that the CIA uses a myriad...