Telegram issues official statement on Pavel Durov detention

400 million Twitter users’ data containing private emails and linked phone numbers have reportedly been up for sale on the black market. Cybercrime intelligence firm Hudson Rock highlighted a “credible threat” via Twitter on Dec. 24 in which someone is supposedly selling a private database containing contact information of 400 million Twitter user accounts. “The private…

The attacker has scored about a half-million dollar “bug bounty” after choosing to return a majority of the cryptocurrency they exploited from the Celo-based lending protocol. 193 Total views 16 Total shares An attacker has returned just over 93% of the more than $9 million worth of cryptocurrencies they exploited from the Celo (CELO) blockchain-based…

In this era of digital and remote business operations, it’s not uncommon to hear that choosing the location of a company’s headquarters isn’t as important a decision as it used to be. However, if an entrepreneur is launching a decentralized finance company, they’d be wise to set that advice aside. Launching in a relatively young

Avalanche price gained 16%+ in the last week, but are positive media headlines enough to sustain the AVAX rally?

Bitcoin dipped below $4000 today, for the first time since the depths of crypto winter — and one veteran market analyst believes it could have even further to fall.Crypto markets have been in freefall following the announcement of travel bans yesterday between the U.S. and Europe, and ongoing volatility in all financial markets. Veteran trader Peter Brandt…

The company claimed its PoR product can restore trust in crypto exchanges through greater transparency, but not everyone is convinced. 360 Total views 3 Total shares Chainlink Labs offered its Proof of Reserve product as a solution to future trust issues in the crypto exchange market on Nov. 10. In a tweet thread, Chainlink Labs…

The coronavirus pandemic has been affecting more and more aspects of the blockchain and cryptocurrency market. As Cointelegraph previously reported, more than half of the 2020 crypto conferences were either canceled or postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, while mining manufacturers had to stop the equipment production in China.At the same time, other companies have…

Bitcoin’s price had just topped $21,000 at the time of writing — meaning around 45% of BTC holders have an “on-paper loss,” according to Glassnode. The majority of Bitcoin has been “hodled” for at least three months in behavior bearing a striking resemblance to previous Bitcoin market bottoms, says blockchain analytics firm Glassnode.In a July…

A group of global coffee companies aims to launch a blockchain platform to track coffee using an IBM-developed app by early 2020.Building on IBM Food Trust PlatformFarmer Connect, a tech startup developing farm-to-client traceability tools, has teamed up with the world’s top coffee firms such as Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) and Smucker to apply blockchain…