Getting To Know The Bitcoin Currency
Bitcoin as a currency is not a new concept. This is a tool that has been in use since the invention of paper. In fact, it can be credited with creating the first completely decentralized online transaction. When you hear about people making transacti.....»»
Update: TSMC 1Q23 sales fail to meet guidance as a result of order cuts by major customers
Update: Market upservers and TSMC both attribute the company's lower-than-expected first-quarter revenue to currency exchange fluctuations. TSMC's revenue in US dollar terms actually met the low end of its guidance range of US$16.7-17.5 billion......»»
Man who claims to be Bitcoin creator eyes lawsuit against Apple
The Bitcoin whitepaper was recently discovered to be embedded in several versions of macOS, and now a person who claims to be the creator of Bitcoin is accusing Apple of copyright violation.Latest Bitcoin controversyJust two days ago, on April 5, a M.....»»
Gruesome cache of severed hands is evidence of trophy-taking in ancient Egypt
Study: The practice may have served as "symbolic currency for status acquisition." Enlarge / Archaeologists have discovered the first physical evidence of the so-called "gold of honor" ceremony in Ancient Egypt, in which the seve.....»»
Here’s why macOS has the Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its files
It’s not unusual to have a few easter eggs hidden in operating systems, and it’s no different with Apple’s. However, some users recently discovered something intriguing. Every copy of macOS has the original Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its int.....»»
Bitcoin white paper is hidden away in macOS’s system folder for some reason
184KB PDF appears to be a sample document for macOS's "Virtual Scanner." Enlarge (credit: Apple/Andrew Cunningham) If you're using a Mac and want a refresher on the basics of Bitcoin, good news—blogger Andy Baio has di.....»»
Bitcoin whitepaper found hidden in macOS with unknown "Virtual Scanner II" app
Satoshi Nakamoto's Bitcoin whitepaper can be found in any Mac running macOS Catalina or newer, but no one knows why.The Bitcoin whitepaper his hidden within macOSThere are a lot of hidden files on macOS that won't appear unless the user is performing.....»»
DoJ cracks down on cryptocurrency fraud, seizes $112 million in linked funds
The Department of Justice (DoJ) declared the confiscation of digital currency valued at approximately $112 million connected to fraudulent cryptocurrency investments. Laundering money from cryptocurrency confidence scams According to court documents,.....»»
My Currency Converter and Rates 7.5 review: calculate money exchange when offline
Whether buying a croissant in Paris or haggling over souvenirs in Bali, you must know if you are getting a fair price. Here's an app that helps you convert currencies when traveling abroad, even without Wi-Fi.My Currency Converter and Rates app revie.....»»
Bitcoin ATMs drained after hackers exploit zero-day bug
Hackers stole 56 bitcoin, worth around $1.5 million, by targeting ATM flaws......»»
Hackers drain bitcoin ATMs of $1.5 million by exploiting 0-day bug
Don't store digital coins in hot wallets! It's great advice but can't always be followed. Enlarge / A BATM sold by General Bytes. (credit: General Bytes) Hackers drained millions of dollars in digital coins from cryptocu.....»»
Penske Automotive"s Q4 net income declines amid record revenue
The auto retailer's fourth-quarter included higher foreign currency exchange and lower average gross profits per new vehicle and used vehicle, though higher new-vehicle sales helped generate record fourth-quarter revenue......»»
Digital pound likely this decade, Treasury says
The Treasury and Bank of England will formally start a consultation for the digital currency, on Tuesday......»»
Elon Musk"s Tesla lost $140m on Bitcoin in 2022
Tesla invested $1.5bn in the cryptocurrency in early 2021, and briefly accepted it as payment......»»
Most criminal cryptocurrency is funneled through just 5 exchanges
A few big players are moving a “shocking” amount of currency in a tight market. Enlarge (credit: Eugene Mymrin/Getty Images) For years, the cryptocurrency economy has been rife with black market sales, theft, ranso.....»»
I Don’t Hate Crypto
Well, that was interesting. I get many more private emails in response to blog posts than comments. Yesterday, in response to Reflecting on Ponzi Schemes, I got a few that said anyone under 35 needs a net native currency, and that’s crypto. A f.....»»
TSMC likely to post flat 2023 revenue, says report
TSMC will be striving to maintain flat revenue growth in 2023, due to a poor first half of the year and unfavorable currency exchange rates, market watchers were quoted as saying in a recent report by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA)......»»
Key bitcoin developer calls on FBI to recover $3.6M in digital coin
So much for enthusiasts championing the decentralization of cryptocurrencies. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) One of the prominent developers behind the bitcoin blockchain said he has asked the FBI to assist him in recove.....»»
Key Bitcoin developer calls on FBI to recover $3.6M in digital coin
So much for enthusiasts championing the decentralization of cryptocurrencies. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) One of the prominent developers behind the Bitcoin blockchain said he has asked the FBI to assist him in recove.....»»
Nio hit by data breach: car owners" information for sale online
China-based EV maker Nio recently suffered a data breach. Hackers obtained the personal information of Nio vehicle owners and employees, demanding the company to pay US$2.25 million worth of bitcoin. The company apologized to its users on December 20.....»»
Malware defeated by Google rises from the ashes
Glupteba is back with more Bitcoin addresses and more malware samples, but with the same goal......»»