Both bitcoin and blockchain are vulnerable to attack. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself and why blockchain is becoming a foundational technology. By Roger A. Grimes It…
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NiceHash diced up by hackers, thousands of Bitcoin pilfered
Mining outfit says its entire wallet gone, estimated $62m By Shaun Nichols Cryptocurrency mining market NiceHash says it has fallen victim to a hacking attack that may have resulted in…
Coding Error Locks Users Out of $280m in Ether
Phil Muncaster Users of popular crypto-currency wallet Parity were left locked out of almost $300m in funds after a user triggered a coding error, it has emerged. The firm deals…
Hackers steal Bitcoin funds from Bithumb exchange traders
One of the world’s largest cyber-currency exchanges is under investigation after it acknowledged that one of its employee’s PCs had been hacked. South Korea-based Bithumb has said that it believes…