Author: Kim Grošelj
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Blockchain and Bitcoin Conference Slovenia
Blockchain and Bitcoin Conference Slovenia will take place in Ljubljana. The event is today – 12 of December 2017 in Gospodarsko razstavišče. This is one of the first major conferences in the Balkan, it’s dedicated to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. It will bring together everyone from beginners to well-known specialist. The conference will focus on the blockchain […]
Sberbank’s first payment transaction over a blockchain
Sberbank has performed first ever payment transaction over a blockchain. Sberbank is Russia’s biggest bank by assets. It has executed a real-time money transfer over an IBM-built blockchain based on the Hyperledger Fabric; a blockchain software. The transaction involved a money transfer of an unknown amount. The transaction was between a payer and a receiver […]
CBOE’s page crashed due to Bitcoin futures launch
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), webpage and online trading platform became unavailable; just as it launched its first Bitcoin futures contracts, because of unexpected spike and demand in volume. According to Tokyo-based technology journalist Yuji Nakamura, CBOE Bitcoin futures processed $401,600 worth of trades within the first 20 minutes. Price of Bitcoin suddenly jumped […]
The latest update for NiceHash hack
NiceHash is a Slovenian company which was established in 2014. As you probably already heard their system was hacked, 4 700 Bitcoins were stolen – this is currently $ 77 597 000. NiceHash has a lot of users and supporters, they are a successful company. Because of that, they became a target for hackers, but they […]
Interview with Datafund
Datafund was one of the teams that participated in Cofound.it playoffs. They are Slovenian team. We can call their product “freedom of the mind”, their idea is to take control over personal data. This project is about private and personal data. It allows companies or individuals to decide which kind of data about them is […]
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. […]
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