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Ledger Nano: Secure and smart Bitcoin hardware wallet
When you own bitcoins, storing and protecting them is your own responsibility. The Ledger Nano is accessible to all, and secured thanks to highest …
CCN is Looking for a New Strategic Owner
Crypto Coins News, also known as CCN.LA, was launched in June 2013. After half a year with regular news updates, the site began to …
Lendcoin: cryptocurrency’s first collateral & anti-theft coin
LendCoin is a cryptocurrency that has been developed to be used as collateral for BTCLend’s Peer to Peer BTC lending and also to be …
Ledger Unplugged: Contactless Bitcoin Wallet
The Ledger Unplugged is the first contactless Ledger Wallet, a Java Card based wallet you can use on any NFC compatible device, like on …
Trezor: The Hardware Bitcoin Wallet
TREZOR is a single purpose bitcoin wallet. It has been designed from the ground up for the most demanding bitcoin security needs. It is the only …
How to Create a Secure Password
Passwords or passphrases have originated in military situations from ancient times onward. The Romans called them “watchwords,” and they were a way of traveling …
Hackers use Cryptoware Against Police for Bitcoin Ransom
Computer hackers have been attacking government offices and private industry for decades in the pursuit of extorting millions of U.S. Dollars. Now, the digital …
Who Will Own the Internet of Things?
From phones to cars to refrigerators to farm equipment, software is helping our stuff work better and smarter. But those features come at a …
The phenomenon of disappearing Bitcoins
Unlike banks, Bitcoins are unregulated. If an owner dies without passing on their password (called a private key), their Bitcoins expire with them. They’ll …
BitStamp in Trouble
Jan 05: Bitstamp Reports Hot Wallet Issue, Tells Customers to Not Deposit Bitcoin Bitstamp announced today it was suspending services after it “detected problems” …
The 7 Biggest Crypto Scandals of 2014
Even though 2015 is right around the corner, some might say that bitcoin was still in its ‘Wild West’ days throughout the course of …
Possible upcoming attempts to disable the Tor network
The Tor Project has learned that there may be an attempt to incapacitate our network in the next few days through the seizure of …
Quarkar introduces Pulse: Dynamic Block Creation
PULSE is a block creation feature, where blocks are created instantly when a certain amount of transactions is sent. Instead of creating blocks at …
Sharexcoin Cryptocurrency Exchange Goes Silent
Every new industry has its ups and downs, and they all have failures, especially in the beginning. Unfortunately, this is not the first time …