John Reed Stark, now a cybersecurity consultant, said on CNBC on Thursday that bitcoin and other digital currencies are the "essence of ransomware." ... ( read original story ...)
Opinion: Everyone you know is talking about crypto. Uh oh
Just like we saw during the late 1990s dot-com/Nasdaq bubble, there are too many people who may not really realize the risks they are taking and are getting in over their heads. ( read original story ...)
‘Norton Crypto’ update will turn your computer into an ethereum miner
The feature will sit alongside the more traditional tools – like those that aim to keep malware off a computer – and instead allow users to instruct their computer to put itself to work creating new ... ( read original story ...)
Bitstamp’s Graftieaux Sees ‘Huge Appetite’ for Crypto
Welcome to The Ask, where each week Crypto Investor interviews essential voices doing the work to make crypto ‘mainstream.’ Exchange lightly edited. This week, senior reporter Stacy Elliott spoke with ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin 2021: ‘Largest crypto event in history’ to take place in Miami
Up to 50,000 people are expected to descend on Miami for a cryptocurrency conference this week, in what organisers are describing as “the largest bitcoin event in history”. The Bitcoin 2021 event ... ( read original story ...)
Five-Time Olympic Volleyball Player Kerri Walsh Jennings Fails to Qualify for Tokyo Games
Kerri Walsh Jennings and partner Brooke Sweat will not be heading to the Tokyo Olympic Games later this summer. On Wednesday, 42-year-old volleyball star Jennings and Sweat, 35, lost during a ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price – live: Dogecoin and ethereum lead sudden crypto market comeback
Cardano (ada) and dogecoin are all trending upwards on Thursday, as a buoyant crypto market finally shows signs of recovery. Following a quiet couple of days at the start of June, positive news about ... ( read original story ...)
Russia’s top digital bank wants to offer crypto — but tough central bank policy stands in its way
The CEO of Russian online bank Tinkoff said qualified investors want to invest in crypto but his company isn't currently able to offer them those services. ( read original story ...)
AMA announces approval of its registration document by France’s financial markets authority and its proposed IPO on Euronext Growth in Paris
AMA announces approval of its registration document by France’s financial markets authority and its proposed IPO on Euronext Growth in Paris A pioneer in assisted reality solutions for frontline ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends higher as train operators, beer makers boost Japan shares on vaccine hopes
The Nikkei share average rose 0.39 per cent to 29,058.11 while the broader Topix clinched a 0.84 per cent gain to 1,958.70, hitting its highest level since April 19. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.39%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.39%. The best ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to lift data firewall between banks, security firms – report
Japan's Financial Services Agency, the country's watchdog responsible for overseeing banking, securities and exchange, and insurance sectors, intends to lift a 30-year-long ban on sharing customer ... ( read original story ...)
Venus William Shuts Down The Press With One Incredible Line After Naomi Osaka Pulls Out Of French Open
Venus Williams shared her own two cents on handling the press yesterday evening, following Naomi Osaka's decision to pull out of the French Open. 'For me personally, how I deal with it was that I know ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 president ‘100 per cent’ certain Olympic games will go ahead despite fourth Covid wave
The president of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee has ruled out a cancellation or further postponement of the Olympics amid growing concerns over a fourth Covid wave. Athlete-turned-politician and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Competition
Read all the latest news, breaking stories, top headlines, opinion, pictures and videos about Tokyo Competition from Nigeria and the world on today.ng ... ( read original story ...)
Silicon Valley bets on crypto projects to disrupt finance
Decentralised finance, or “DeFi”, projects aim to replicate basic financial services such as lending and trading using software programs known as blockchains, cutting out traditional middlemen. In the ... ( read original story ...)