In our “Events” section, we cover major conferences, meetups, and industry gatherings related to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Here you will find announcements, highlights, and reports from important events shaping the crypto ecosystem. Read the “Events” section on ForkNews to stay updated on key happenings in the blockchain industry.
Block.one, the developer of the EOS protocol, has received the backing of several major investors, including PayPal founder Peter Thiel. In a new funding round - the size of which remains a secret - Block.one has added Thiel, Bitmain, and billionaires Louis Bacon and Alan Howard to its list of investors.
This week in the evening, a huge illuminated Bitcoin sign appeared on some banks hostile to cryptocurrency companies and traders, and then on the Central Bank itself. The bank was trolled by local activist group Paralelná Polis from the Cryptoanarchy Institute, a hacker research and development community.
$1.5 million in cryptocurrency was confiscated by the Chinese government in connection with bets on the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Six people were arrested for their association with the platform.
Startup Blockchain for Change has developed an app that allows homeless New Yorkers to access financial and government services. So that they can use it, they will receive free smartphones.
The patent application, which was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Thursday, names its creator as Howard H. Sherin, a patent attorney in Scottsdale, Arizona. According to information from Sherin’s social networks, he works in Silicon Valley, where he “studied and actively participated in the cryptocurrency revolution.”
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday creating a working group tasked with developing guidelines for investigating cryptocurrency crimes. The Market Integrity and Consumer Fraud Task Force will focus its efforts on investigating economic cybercrime cases.
One of the top programmers at NSO Group, the Israeli firm behind the Pegasus iPhone virus, has been arrested for trying to illegally sell top-secret spyware on the dark web for $50 million in cryptocurrency.
The world-famous manufacturer of mining equipment decided to invest in the development of the hacker conference movement
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