Author: The Global Blockchain

The privacy coin Monero celebrated yesterday five years of existence.
Source: Coin Desk

The average payout for ransomware attacks rose dramatically in the first quarter of 2019 – largely due to one variant called Ryuk.
Source: Coin Desk

After a token sale on CoinList failed to reach its target, data marketplace Ocean is trying again on crypto exchange Bittrex International.
Source: Coin Desk

Bitcoin is showing signs of exhaustion on the short-duration technical charts, but a pullback has been elusive – so far.
Source: Coin Desk

Volkswagen Group has joined an initiative tracking mineral supply chains using a platform built on IBM Blockchain.
Source: Coin Desk

U.S. regulator FinCEN has for the first time penalized a cryptocurrency trader for breaking anti-money laundering rules.
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Cryptocurrency exchange Coinnest, once South Korea’s third largest, is shutting up shop, citing a drop-off in trade.
Source: Coin Desk

Ethereum project Aragon is getting ready to vote on whether to expand operations to include blockchain interoperability platform Polkadot.
Source: Coin Desk

Overstock’s tZERO security token trading platform has once again failed to close on a capital injection by the targeted date.
Source: Coin Desk

Significant layoffs at Ambisafe tell the tale of another ICO services startup that got too big in 2018.
Source: Coin Desk