The EOS token, the cryptocurrency token of the EOSIO open source blockchain protocol, has been added into cryptocurrency trading platform Poloniex. EOS deposits and withdrawals are currently live and trading in EOS/USDT, EOS/BTC, and EOS/ETH pairs will be enabled on August 1, 2018, Circle said on Tuesday. “Since acquiring Poloniex five months ago, we’ve primarily… Continue reading Circle Adds EOS to Poloniex Cryptocurrency Trading Platform
Month: August 2018
Former Visa MD Joins Blockchain Startup to Boost the One-Click, No-ID Payments Revolution
Blockchain e-commerce payments and ID platform Nuggets has nabbed a former managing director at Visa as it looks to accelerate the global roll-out of its platform. Kevin Jenkins was appointed as MD U.K. and Ireland at Visa Europe in 2014 where he was responsible for directing Visa’s business operations in these markets. Now, in a… Continue reading Former Visa MD Joins Blockchain Startup to Boost the One-Click, No-ID Payments Revolution
Amnesty International Targeted by Nation-State Spyware
August 1st, 2018 By Tara Seals A suspicious WhatsApp message carried the mobile cyberweapon known as Pegasus – sold by Israel-based company NSO Group to state-level actors around the world. Human rights stalwart Amnesty International says that it has been targeted in a nation-state led cyberespionage attack. The group said that… Continue reading Amnesty International Targeted by Nation-State Spyware
Survey: 88% of Crypto Exchanges Want Regulation for the Industry to Mature
A new survey has found that 88 percent of crypto exchanges want regulation, while a third believe a market crash is a significant threat to the industry. The study, conducted by Mistertango, a crypto payment app that is regulated by the Bank of Lithuania, is based on responses from 24 cryptocurrency exchanges across Europe, Asia,… Continue reading Survey: 88% of Crypto Exchanges Want Regulation for the Industry to Mature
Financial Institutions & IBM Unveil The LedgerConnect Blockchain Project
Market infrastructure provider CLS, nine financial institutions and IBM are collaborating on a proof-of-concept (PoC) for LedgerConnect, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform designed to enable banks, financial institutions, fintechs and software vendors to share and deploy applications and services hosted on a shared distributed ledger network. LedgerConnect, which will operate on a single, enterprise-grade… Continue reading Financial Institutions & IBM Unveil The LedgerConnect Blockchain Project
Unified Security Data: A Simple Idea to Combat Persistent, Complex Cyberattacks
31st July, 2018 By Liz Maida Do you know what happens to your data when it’s not in use? If the answer is no, you need to fix that. When cyberattacks take place in enterprises, the resulting data lives in various siloes: security information and event management (SIEM) systems, emails, ticketing systems, intel… Continue reading Unified Security Data: A Simple Idea to Combat Persistent, Complex Cyberattacks