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Attackers in Germany demand ransom in Bitcoins
The blackmailing of a parcel bomb forced the evacuation of a Christmas market in Germany. The bomber sent a message to delivery firm- DHL, demanding a ransom of €10 million in Bitcoins. The bomb was made with explosive powder from Polish fireworks, screws, nails and a detonator. The bomb was addressed to a pharmacy next to the […]
NiceHash wallets were hacked
The cryptocurrency mining marketplace – NiceHash was a victim of hackers yesterday. The hackers emptied NiceHash wallets. Posting on social media, NiceHash said that “there has been a security breach involving NiceHash website” resulting in a loss of funds. NiceHash exists since 2014 and it serves as a marketplace for miners to rent out their hash […]
Interview with Zenel Batagelj on Cofound.it playoffs
Cofound.it playoffs event was last week in Ljubljana. This was their first event and they are attempting to do something really different, on another level and they are setting new standards. They want to do startup projects correctly. 6 teams are participating in this project for the next big ICO, but Zenel Batagelj said that this […]
Indonesia’s Central Bank will ban cryptocurrencies
Indonesia’s Central Bank is drawing up regulation to ban on all forms of cryptocurrency; their trading and their usage in transactions as payments, according to Agus Martowardojo – the governor of the central bank. According to the local publication, the central bank official made the revelation during the central bank’s annual meeting last week, claiming […]
Bitcoin mining uses enormous amount of electricity
Mining is just like any industry, it consumes power to unlock virtual currency. There are a lot of miners all around the world. And their number is going to increase in next few years; because Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are more and more popular every day As it stands, Bitcoin mining is a lucrative operation. […]
ATRIX – Svet varnih naložb v kriptovalute
Slovenska ekipa je razvila prvo varno kriptovaluto. ATRIX je premaknil meje varnosti in našel odlično rešitev za vse, ki si želijo vstopiti v kriptosvet in se zavarovati pred izjemno volatilnim trgom. Z 80-odstotno garancijo za pet let prav gotovo spadajo med investicijske izjeme na tem področju. Spregovorili smo z direktorjem podjetja ATRIX Adelom Djutovičem, ki je Sloveniji […]
Trump is thinking about regulating Bitcoin
As Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies continue to increase in both value and popularity, national governments are starting to scrutinize them more. Case in point is that the Trump administration may be considering regulating Bitcoin. The last year has been an exciting one for cryptocurrency, especially Bitcoin. The digital currency has skyrocketed in value, with no […]
You can pay your rent with Bitcoin
With the recent rise of cryptocurrency popularity, a rental company has decided to implement Bitcoin payments into its online platform. Cryptocurrencies are mainly used for trading and investing. But experts believe that as the number of cryptocurrencies users rises; more and more businesses will start accepting digital currencies as payment forms. People can already make purchases […]
Is buying Bitcoin at high prices really risky?
The vice president of the European Central Bank (ECB) has said that investors are taking a ‘risk’ by buying bitcoin at its high price. Speaking to CNBC on Wednesday, Vitor Constancio, said: It’s a very particular asset, it’s a speculative asset by definition looking to the developments in its price. Investors are taking that risk of buying at […]