The United States Treasury on Friday sanctions three hacking groups they claimed were sponsored by North Korea that were allegedly involved in the “WannaCry” ransomware attacks demanding bitcoin cryptocurrency from its victims. According to Wikipedia, “The WannaCry” ransomware attack was a May 2017 worldwide cyberattack by the WannaCry ransomware cryptoworm. It targeted computers running the…
Sportsbet.io boosts partnership with Watford FC with a new bitcoin Logo to be attached on Watford FC jersey. Watford FC official jersey will receive a new bitcoin logo to help drive awareness and cryptocurrency education to her supporters. The partnership was meant to help boost bitcoin awareness creation to football fans. Sportsbet.io wishes to use…
BlockchainDev1000 initiative program powered by Blockchain Nigeria User Group got a huge boost recently as IBM Global and Vite Lab formally confirms partnership to drive the success of the project. The Blockchain User Group aims to use this partnership to help grow talents in the blockchain technology sector. This will help young people to excel…
At the just concluded second Annual Capital Market Meeting, Nigeria’s Security And Exchange Commission SEC Nigeria has set up a 10 member committee to help draft recommendations for blockchain and virtual assets framework for the Nigeria Capital Market. The Fintech Roadmap Working Group Committee will help develop a supportive framework for blockchain and virtual assets…
The Stellar Development Foundation and encrypted messaging service Keybase announced on Monday a 2 billion XLM airdrop, worth roughly $120 million. The Stellar Lumen Keybase Airdrop will see a users monthly airdrops of 100 million XLM within the next 20 months. Keybase currently has 300,000 active users across its various services, according to the company.…
HuAccording to Shanghai Securities News, Mu recently published details on PBoC’s digital currency – apparently being carried out in a secret office away from the bank’s Beijing headquarters. He described it as a digital currency and electronic payment tool with “value characteristics.” My Changchun “Its functional attributes are exactly the same as paper money, but…
CryptoTVPlus, blockchain and cryptocurrency media house from Nigeria is set to commence its educative based Campus Blockchain & Cryptocurrency awareness Tour across major Nigerian universities starting from the 7th of September 2019 in University of Ibadan. Campus BCAT is a university-wide education program aiming to teach and expose tertiary education students on the facts and…
The encrypted instant messaging service Telegram has released the Telegram Open Network (TON) testnet explorer and node software. Telegram released its Telegram Open Network (TON) testnet explorer and node software on its website on 6th September, 2019. This is already two months ahead of its planned launch of the Gram digital currency. As Diutocoinnews reported…
Diutocoinnews reports that Akwa Ibom state is launching the first state owned airline with three modern aircraft. The fuel efficient CRJ900 series each of which can seat 78 to 90 passengers. The aircrafts will be arriving Nigeria on or before christmas. The State governor has announced that the Ibom Air will lunch scheduled commercial passenger…
The exchange which was launched in July is considering adding Bitcoin Cash (BCH) deposits after further evaluation of the cryptocurrency. SBI has also explained in a Press Release that cryptocurrency withdrawals will not be available until late January 2019, and will be limited to a hardware wallet that the company refers to as “designated wallet.”…
