The GrosBill store announced that its customers will soon be able to pay for purchases using Ethereum. The management also said that other digital currencies will not be introduced as a means of payment for now.
On March 13, law enforcement officers detained loaders suspected of stealing equipment for cryptocurrency mining. “Employees of the Department for Combating Criminal Encroachments on Cargo of the Line Police Department at Vladivostok Airport, together with the airport cargo terminal security service, identified suspects in the theft of data processing units,” reports the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Far Eastern Federal District.
Golix representatives reported that over the past three weeks, customer accounts have been compromised through a series of hacker attacks, Pindula News writes. The total value of the cryptocurrency fell by as much as $25 billion in one day.
Various sources report that the site was unavailable for more than three days due to a bug that gave users the opportunity to withdraw BTC from their accounts twice. The company's losses are estimated at $270,000.
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said regulators could monitor the financial system more effectively and share information more quickly if they used blockchain technology, which allows transactions to be authenticated without the need for them to be administered or guaranteed by a central authority.
The popularity of cryptocurrencies is growing every day, and they are gradually entering different areas of our daily lives. More and more financial institutions intend to expand their staff with employees with experience in the field of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Penta Security, which specializes in IoT web services and data security solutions, has announced the release of a new line of hardware cryptocurrency wallets.
A joint development by scientists from three American universities: the University of California, Michigan and Stanford, will make it possible to invest in ICOs without fear that you may “hand over” your capital to attackers.
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