Tag: Bitcoin
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Is Bitcoin cloud mining trustworthy?
byWhat is the best cloud mining company for bitcoin? Everyone who has had ever a single brush with the crypto industry knows that it stands on the pillar of mining. Many people wanted they had not missed the bitcoin mining time when you could mine bitcoins pretty easily at home and make a very nice profit […]
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Alleged Bitcoin Launderer Alexander Vinnik Questioned by French Investigators, Lawyer Says Charges are ‘Trumped up’
byThe legal saga surrounding alleged bitcoin launderer Alexander Vinnik continues to grow more complicated, as law enforcement officials in three separate countries jockey for the authorization to extradite the alleged BTC-e administrator from Greece, where is currently in local police custody. Russian state-operated news service TASS reports that French investigators questioned Vinnik on Monday in connection […]
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Bitcoin Fraudsters Misled Investors and Impersonated Regulators, CFTC Alleges
byThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed charges against two defendants for allegedly going to a number of lengths in attempts to steal bitcoin. The regulator announced late Friday that it was charging two individuals using the names Morgan Hunt and Kim Hecroft for “fraudulent solicitation, impersonation of a CFTC investigator and forging CFTC documents” as part […]
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Google-Backed Fintech Startup Uses Bitcoin for Cross-Border Settlement
byVeem, a cross-border payments platform that uses bitcoin to move funds among businesses without the need of banks, has raised $25 million in a round led by Goldman Sachs, according to Forbes. The service, which does not require either counterparty to hold bitcoin directly, has quadrupled its revenue in the past year. Also participating in the funding round were […]
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How To Build A Community Centered Product
byBy Laura Desmond We recently hosted a conversation between Mikael and Elliot about how Unsplash put community at the center of their product. Don’t have time for the full webcast now? Catch the webcast highlights and tips from their conversation in our companion blog below How To Build A Community Centered Product Co-Founder & CEO of […]
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How to make audiences linger and act with digital signage
byBy Milena Miller This is part two of a series on audience engagement with digital signage. The best-planned campaign can be ruined by poor design. Good content means attractive, clear messages that grab attention, are easily understood and motivate people to do something, such as making them linger. Make them linger Remember — this is […]
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You’re Probably Not Even Thinking About One of Social Media’s Biggest Dangers
byBy Patrick Hall Social media platforms allow us to stay connected to family and friends that we don’t get to see every day, but they also allow hackers and identity thieves to gain access to our personal information. In the last few years, there has been a rise in identity theft cases that started from social media […]
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How I Got Here: My Road to Blockchain
byBy David Devils Back in 2011 I first came into contact with Bitcoin. I’m not sure of the source of the information, but I’d read an article about Bitcoin and the philosophy around it. At that time, I was living outside the city with an ISDN 128 kbps connection. I remember installing a wallet and […]
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Digital signage helps fight crime
byBy Laura Desmond In the movies, every hero needs a partner to help them fight crime. It’s no different in real life! But rather than calling upon a single costumed crusader, law enforcement and government officials increasingly depend on digital communications, especially digital signage. Digital display technology helps distribute updates, alerts, and critical information to the […]
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North Korea is Using Cryptocurrency to Evade U.S. Sanctions: Experts
byTwo Washington-based financial experts say that North Korea is increasingly using cryptocurrency to evade U.S. Sanctions. According to Lourdes Miranda, a financial crimes investigator specialized in intelligence collection and analysis, and Ross Delston, an expert witness who specializes in anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism, Pyongyang is creating its own cryptocurrency and is likely also using popular […]
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