MiL.k Alliance, which is a rewards points platform for blockchain, has paired with Southeast Asian travel reservations platform Yanolja. It will have a rewards points compatibility and usage setup. The planned integration with South Korea's rapidly growing online travel service means that Yanolja participants can connect their…
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What Everyone Ought To Know About The Libra White Paper
Binance Research took a look at Libra's recent white paper.It has a long report that claims Facebook's planned asset could make a huge change to the way individuals and companies make and accept payments. In the report, investigators found that Libra's proposed global…
Unexpected Correlation: Ransomware Attacks Down During COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has one unexpected benefit; ransomware attacks are down. Ransomware is malware which literally holds a victim's data hostage unless he or she pays a ransom, usually via an untraceable cryptocurrency. Usually. criminals send a Trojan as an email attachment to an employee at a business…
Restrictions on Bitcoin are Finally Coming Off Government is Starting to Jump on the Bitcoin Train Bitcoin is Rising above Covid-19
It’s becoming a little more common for exchanges to have the government’s blessing to trade BTC derivatives. The Bitnomial Exchange is the latest member of the mostly private group for trading BTC derivatives. It has received an order of designation from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the…
Bitcoin Ponzi Scammers On Facebook Conning People With Fake Celebrity Interviews
Fake celebrity interviews on Facebook are conning individuals into investing in Bitcoin ponzi schemes. A Kyiv, Ukraine-based operation targeted people in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand with with fake news pretending to come from U.K. publication, The Daily Mirror. The latest scam operation had about 200 employees,…
Bad News in the World of Crypto for the Week
The past week had some bad news and frustrations in the cryptocurrency world. In particular, Bitcoin had a rough week. It is down about 9 percent, with a closing trading value of $6,700 at the end of April 18. Ross Ulbricht, who is the founder of Silk Road, thinks…