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Online cryptocurrency management service MyEtherWallet (MEW) was disrupted for the second time this year after the Hola browser VPN was hacked within five hours.
The Ethereum platform, a leader in the development of applications, smart contracts and ICOs, has well deserved its second place, after Bitcoin, in the crypto-sphere. However, the competition is getting tougher as other coins get ahead. One such coin is the Cardano (ADA) coin, which has been in the spotlight of the crypto community for a long time, ranking eighth among its competitors Ethereum and Bitcoin.
Despite a slight decline in the altcoin market, we see that it is moving sideways
According to data from the South Korean central bank (BOK), the outstanding balance of virtual currency accounts at national commercial banks stood at $1.79 billion at the end of December 2017.
Decentralized cryptocurrency platform Bancor suspended operations on Monday, July 9, and is working to patch a vulnerability that allowed hackers to break into one of the exchange's wallets and steal more than $12 million in tokens.
The co-founder of the Google search engine and the president of Alphabet, Sergey Brin, has joined the crypto mining team.
Despite the steep overnight turns in the Bitcoin price, the sideways movement of the market still persists
Blockchain platform NEM announced that its partner, cryptocurrency payment system and exchange LoyalCoin, which uses the LoyalCoin token in its activities, has entered into a lucrative deal with Grab Phillipines, the Philippine version of Uber.
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