Tag Archives: threat

The biggest threat to Bitcoin is back on track

[ad_2][ad_1] When social media giant Facebook revealed that it would release its answer to bitcoin this year, the cryptocurrency community was stunned. The subsequent international backlash against Facebook’s scales served as both a vindication for bitcoin and a cause for concern: How would governments allow bitcoin to exist if Facebook’s …

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Bitcoin Bomb Threat Emails Spark Evacuations Nationwide

[ad_1] Getty / Twitter A bomb threat that requires a Bitcoin payment has led to the evacuation of businesses, schools and other offices across the country. A bomb threat e-mail requesting a Bitcoin payment that appears to have been sent to thousands of businesses, schools, hospitals, news agencies and individuals …

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Resist the threat of recalcalization of the Blockchain

[ad_2][ad_1] Chelsea Palmer is an open source educator and free agent in the cryptocurrency ecosystem that tweets (too) to @IMmsGNU. The following is an exclusive contribution for the 2018 year of CoinDesk under consideration. I think the majority can agree that it was a hellish year, in crypts and in …

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Quantum computers: a threat to Blockchain?

[ad_2][ad_1] In this article, I will examine quantum computers and their potential threats for blockchain projects. The concept of quantum computers In 1982, Nobel Prize winner Richard Feynman suggested how a quantum computer would be used in the modern world. Just a year later, Apple introduced "Apple Liza" – a …

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