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Ethereum Forks But Blockchain Attacks Keep On Coming
Yesterday’s ethereum hard fork went according to plan, but the attacker has yet to be thwarted.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Oct 19, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2016
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So, It Looks Like Ethereum is Going to Have to Fork Again...
Ethereum is planning for another hard fork to foil an ongoing series of attacks on the network.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Oct 12, 2016 at 9:55 p.m. UTC
Oct 12, 2016
SecurityTechnologyEthereumhard forkEthereum ClassicFeaturesTechnology News
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So, Ethereum's Blockchain is Still Under Attack…
What began over two weeks ago with spam attacks has escalated into a battle pitting ethereum developers against unknown antagonists.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Oct 6, 2016 at 5:05 p.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2016
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Scaling Bitcoin Preview: 5 Talks to Watch at Bitcoin's Big Summit
Bitcoin's scaling conferences are known for spawning big ideas.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Oct 6, 2016 at 1:02 p.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2016
PrivacySecurityNewsScalabilityLightning NetworkScaling Bitcoin
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Does the Original Bitcoin Wallet Still Matter?
The descendant of Satoshi's original bitcoin wallet is still available today, and continuing to see upgrades.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Sep 16, 2016 at 4:40 p.m. UTC
Sep 16, 2016
PrivacySecurityWalletsBitcoin CoreBitcoinFeatures
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Blockchain Veterans Unveil Secure Smart Contracts Framework
Two notable blockchain developers are releasing an open-source smart contract security tool.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Sep 15, 2016 at 5:04 p.m. UTC
Sep 15, 2016
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Inside the Zcash Audit: Why the Anonymous Blockchain Project Spent $250k on a Trial By Fire
A venture-backed cryptocurrency with the promise to provide truly anonymous transactions is scheduled to launch into beta today.
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By Michael del Castillo
Sep 9, 2016 at 3:58 p.m. UTC
Sep 9, 2016
PrivacySecurityAltcoinsZcashFeatures
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Smart Contract Analyzer to Debut at Ethereum Conference
Researchers will soon open source a tool designed to evaluate ethereum smart contract code.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Sep 7, 2016 at 3:05 p.m. UTC
Sep 7, 2016
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Microsoft Launches Smart Contracts Security Working Group
Microsoft is organizing a working group dedicated to improving the security of smart contracts.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Sep 1, 2016 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Sep 1, 2016
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