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The Saudi Crown Prince allegedly hacked Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ iPhone in May 2018. Two U.N. investors brought the news to light this week. It rocked the entire global community. Prince Mohammad bin Salman may have been able to compromise Bezos’ smartphone WhatsApp text.That something so innocuous as a text could be a cyber exploit stunned the world. High-level U.S. government officials are now on alert about their cybersecurity.But they’re not the only ones who should be worried.If Jeff Bezos...

Cryptocurrency project Tron and founder Justin Sun co-opts Kobe Bryant’s death to promote an upcoming blockchain conference. It’s the low point in a long string of disingenuous marketing ploys from Sun. Tron cryptocurrency has lost 91% of its value since highs in 2017. Cryptocurrency company Tron and its founder Justin Sun just found a new low: co-opting the tragic death of Kobe Bryant to promote their project and conference. In poor taste, the Tron Foundation Twitter...

CV VC Top 50 Report: Crypto Valley in Schweiz und Liechtenstein zählt 842 Bitcoin und Blockchain Unternehmen Die Blockchain-Unternehmen im Crypto Valley haben an Substanz gewonnen: Die Zahl der Unternehmen erhöhte sich moderat auf 842 (erstes Halbjahr 2019: 810). Diese beschäftigen über 4’400 Mitarbeitende. Dies geht aus der vierten Ausgabe des CV VC Top 50 Reports hervor, der von der Investmentgesellschaft CV VC (Crypto Valley Venture...

Bitcoin, which is the largest digital asset by market capitalization, settled past the price level at $8,600 after a pullback to a price level of $8,217 on January 24.At the hour of composing, the Bitcoin price was trending on the level at $8,712 mainly unaltered from the start of the day.The digital asset market on Monday showed a trend in the bullish bias triangle. The Saturday bears did not lead to much movement, and several altcoins moved away from support levels and attempted recovery....

It is somewhat strange that the famous postal secrecy law doesn’t work online. If you use a third-party e-mail provider, anybody can gain access to your data and secrets and sell them.Google wasn’t charging the lazy investigators in the past. The legal fee that Google is taking for giving the users’ e-mails and phone talks is rising only in 2020. Specifically, the NYT reporters got their hand on the document by Google saying they need to ”offset the cost” of compiling the information for the...

[PRESS RELEASE – Hong Kong — January 27, 2020]TOKEN2049, the premier crypto conference in Asia, will be returning to Hong Kong this year on 17-18 March 2020 at Shangri-La’s Kerry Hotel. As the flagship event of Asia Crypto Week, TOKEN2049 will bring together leading projects as well as key decision-makers and thought leaders throughout the blockchain space.Christopher Strauch, Co-Host of TOKEN2049 said, “With crypto running full steam ahead, we’recontinuing to see meaningful progress across...

Fresh trouble brews up for the TRON Foundation founder Justin Sun as two former employees sued him on charges of workplace hostility. The two employees Richard Hall, 50, and Lukasz Juraszek, 28, filed a lawsuit in the state of California last October 2019.These two employees were part of BitTorrent, a decentralized file-sharing platform acquired by TRON back in 2018. In the court document, the two employees wrote of escalating hostilities which thus resulted in their termination in the summer...

Recently, the UK fintech startup Currencycloud ran a series E funding round. Among the participants were Sapphire Ventures, Notion Capital, Anthemis, Accomplice, and Google’s venture wing GV. All of them supported Currencycloud earlier. Besides, the startup boasted it had attracted new investors. Visa, World Bank arm International Finance Corporation, BNP Paribas, Siam Commercial Bank and former Softbank spinoff SBI Group joined the round and invested as much as $80 million.The round has...

Yesterday, one of the most successful and popular basketball players, Kobe Bryant, met his tragic demise in a helicopter accident.While the world is mourning his passing, TRON’s Justin Sun quickly dedicated the next niTROn conference to the legendary player. However, the crypto community is divided in its reactions if this is genuine grief or marketing gimmickry.TRON Dedicates niTROn Summit To BryantKobe Bryant was a legendary former NBA player who spent his full twenty-year career at the Los...

Stellar lumen price is gaining bullish momentum above the $0.0550 resistance against the US Dollar.XLM price is likely sighting an important bullish above the $0.0600 resistance area.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.0592 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair start a strong rise once it settles above the $0.0595 and $0.0600 resistance levels.Stellar lumen price is showing many bullish signs against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. XLM is likely...