Tag Archives: Bitcoin; Technology; Blogski

In light of the first Bitcoin (bank / repository / vault, et al.) ‘bankruptcy’ hackers have taken over some of the web accounts of the organization’s embattled boss. Couple this with their filing of Chapter 15 (in America) and it … Continue reading →

Bitcoin’s founder has been identified… currency markets respond to more diversionary reporting… Meanwhile, in other news… (Source) LA Times: http://goo.gl/8kwtb2

Shades of the US Sub-prime Financial Crisis again as a Japanese-based bitcoin merchant / repository / vendor, etc. went bust… (Source) Reuters: http://goo.gl/ErtKnG

For the second time in the past week, Bitcoin-related currency exchanges were halted due to cyber-attacks as a bug within the virtual currency was exploited. (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/mgNlhy

The launch of a Bitcoin storage firm could be the next step in making said currency more ubiquitous. (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/pTDRHU

Currently valued at £145 (British) Pounds / $232.70 Dollars (per coin!) according to a scientist who developed a stimulated attack, Bitcoin is susceptible to a network attack… which begs the questions: 1) will someone / group, etc. now attempt hacking … Continue reading →