Blockchain hacking is not impossible, but it's really not easy. Have you ever heard that the Bitcoin blockchain was hacked and seriously lost its function, even temporarily? If that had happened, …
Explained: What is a nonce, the heart of blockchain security
Three things make cryptocurrencies unique: decentralisation, scalability and security. Firstly, cryptos can function without a central governing body. They can also scale enough to challenge fiat …
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Blockchain’s Future Lies in Reversible Transactions
Blockchain technology is terrific. We all know it well, especially those who have delved deeper into it. Transactions on the blockchain are incredibly secure, almost unbreakable, which we can not …
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Signals from Mainstream Information Outlets on Digital Self-Sovereignty, Digital Rights and Digital Identity
We continue our research on Digital Self-Sovereignty, Digital Rights, and Digital Identity, which is an area of research concerned with the security of personal data, transactional or otherwise, and …
10 examples of smart contracts on blockchain
With smart contracts' rapid growth, IT leaders should understand the role those contracts could play within an enterprise technology ecosystem. Smart contracts on blockchain have the potential to …
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SWIFT Financial-Messaging System Pilots Blockchain Project
SWIFT, the messaging system used by financial institutions globally to convey instructions on tens of millions of transactions each day, is testing out blockchain. The Society for Worldwide Interbank …
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Global Crypto and Digital Currency Initiatives: Pakistan
We continue with our survey of crypto and digital currency initiatives from around the globe, all of which are officially sanctioned to enhance national competitive advantage (in the event crypto …
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Investigators Seize $30m in Stolen Crypto from North Korea
Chainalysis has reported that US authorities seized roughly 10% of the cryptocurrency stolen by North Korean state hackers during the Ronin Network heist that occurred last month. Chainalysis also …
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Crypto Insiders Edgy over Quantum Computing’s Looming Threat to Blockchain Security
Chatter on the cryptographic side of cryptocurrency has been growing over the past couple of years about the threat posed by quantum computing, an entirely new type of computer that would be many …
South Korea Is Gearing Up to Institutionalize Security Tokens
Financial regulators in South Korea want to bring security tokens, which are blockchain-based digital forms of traditional securities, into the scope of the country's capital markets rules in an …
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