Tag: Cryptography
Firm Accused of Touting ‘Snake Oil Crypto’ Sues Conference Organizers
Crown Sterling – which some attendees have characterized as “a piece of snake-oil cyber marketing” – filed…
Facebook’s Libra Lacks Foundational Components for Crypto Key Security
The “Internet of Money” must support a primary goal of ensuring all transactions on the Libra network…
The Bold New Vision for Securing Crypto Money
Advances in cryptography are converging to help developers bring blockchain applications closer to the core decentralizing principles…
Token Taxonomy Act Includes De Minimis Tax Exemption for Crypto
The de minimis tax exemption stipulates that if a crypto owner experiences a capital gain up to…
Crypto Wallet Secures $50 Million Insurance for Customer Crypto Assets
One notable feature of Curv’s crypto wallets is that they do not use private keys, which is…
Coinbase Wallet Users, Can Back Up Encrypted Keys, on Google Drive and iCloud
Users of Coinbase Wallet can now back up their private keys on Google Drive or iCloud, according…
Blockchain Lending Firm Dharma Raises $7 Million From Coinbase Ventures
San Francisco-based blockchain lending firm Dharma Labs has raised $7 million from big investors including Coinbase Ventures,…
NASA Publishes Proposal, for Air Traffic Management Blockchain Based, on HyperLedger
The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has proposed an air traffic management blockchain, according…
Hyperledger Announces New ‘Cryptography Library’ for DLT Development
The Hyperledger Technical Steering Committee has approved the Ursa project, a modular cryptography software library, according to…
Major Content Delivery Network Introduces Decentralized Content Gateway
Cloudflare’s IPFS Gateway service is a method of content access from the IPFS that does not require…
Estonia Withdraws 760k E-Residency Cards as Hacker Threat Grows
Estonia has canceled its 760,000 of its national ID cards after researchers found a cryptography flaw they…
Over One Million People Enroll in Online Crypto Class
Professor Dan Boneh of Stanford University Computer Security Lab discussed the attraction to his cryptography course, and…