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2022-04-02 14:31:48 According to The Block analysts, trading volumes on cryptocurrency exchanges in March 2022 amounted to the equivalent of $739 billion. This is the first month-over-month increase since November 2021.

So the market is gradually recovering. Open / Comment

2022-04-01 17:51:28 disBalancer, a cybersecurity project based in Kyiv, is assembling the world's largest cyber army for powerful DDoS attacks on russian propaganda websites.

Before the war began, the disBalancer team worked on a stress tool that helps businesses make them resistant to DDoS attacks and protect crypto-related projects against fraudsters. After Russia had invaded Ukraine, the team decided to use the app to fight Russian propaganda - Liberator.

The goal is to gain more than 100,000 active users to fight with the most secured propaganda websites.

CoinDesk, Bloomberg, The Times, the Washington Post, Yahoo Finance and BBC Radio wrote about this app. DDOS token doubled in a month.

All you need to do is to download Liberator on your PC or laptop and launch it.

Help Ukraine win in cyberwar, download Liberator — https://disbalancer.com Open / Comment

2022-03-30 07:56:01 The number of Ethereum addresses holding at least 10,000 ETH has risen to its highest level since December 2021. The indicator is 1329 units, so large investors continue to accumulate crypto.

Here is a chart from Santiment. Open / Comment

2022-03-27 06:33:47 The Statista service conducted a new study and compared the number of cryptocurrency users in 2019 and 2022. The largest increase was recorded in India and South Korea. But the real numbers can be much higher, since it is still not customary for crypto enthusiasts to advertise their activities. Open / Comment

2022-03-22 07:04:07 Cardano is working on a token burning mechanism.

On the official website, the Cardano developers have shared an updated roadmap.

According to the map, developers are working on a mechanism for burning tokens. Open / Comment

2022-03-19 14:46:18 In the graph below, the orange color indicates the number of Bitcoin addresses that hold from 1 to 10 BTC. This indicator is steadily growing, so there are more than enough buyers of the first cryptocurrency now. Open / Comment

2022-03-14 07:56:50 There are already 517 projects in the Cardano ecosystem Open / Comment

2022-03-13 13:33:28 Exactly a year ago, an American Bitcoin mining pool called Foundry began to operate. Today it is the largest pool in terms of hashrate in the BTC network, which means that the path to the top for the company was quite fast.

Here is the corresponding table-comparison of market leaders. Open / Comment

2022-03-01 07:49:57 Forbes accuses former TenX CEO of hacking The DAO

Forbes journalist Laura Sheen investigated the 2016 hack of The DAO project. According to her, Austrian programmer Toby Henisch was behind the $60 million theft.

According to the article, Laura Sheen brought in specialists from the analytics company Chainalysis. They analyzed the transactions related to the hacking of The DAO project and linked them to the wallets belonging to former TenX project CEO Toby Henisch.

According to Chainalysis, the hacker who hacked The DAO sent 50 BTC to his Wasabi Wallet and conducted a mixing operation to conceal the source of the funds. He then transferred the bitcoins to four cryptocurrency exchanges. An employee of one of these exchanges said that the funds from the wallet were exchanged for Grin, an anonymous cryptocurrency.

This IP address, which also hosts Lightning Network nodes, belongs to the TenX project. Open / Comment

2022-02-22 23:00:43 J.P. Morgan Creates Blockchain Resistant to Quantum Computer Hacking Threat

J.P. Morgan Chase announced the start of work on creating a blockchain that is resistant to cyberattacks using quantum computers.

To improve the network's security, it will implement a quantum key distribution (QKD) method for encrypting information.

The blockchain has a data transfer rate of up to 800 gigabits per second, and it supports up to 258 communication channels with the AES-256 symmetric blockchain encryption algorithm. The key to decrypt messages changes every second.

"We are gearing up to release quality quantum computers that will change the perception of the level of security of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies for the foreseeable future.

We are proud to be at the forefront of putting QKD technology into practice," said Marco Pistoia, head of the FLARE research group at J.P. Morgan Chase. Open / Comment