Security
Does the Original Bitcoin Wallet Still Matter?
The descendant of Satoshi's original bitcoin wallet is still available today, and continuing to see upgrades.
Blockchain Veterans Unveil Secure Smart Contracts Framework
Two notable blockchain developers are releasing an open-source smart contract security tool.
Inside the Zcash Audit: Why the Anonymous Blockchain Project Spent $250k on a Trial By Fire
A venture-backed cryptocurrency with the promise to provide truly anonymous transactions is scheduled to launch into beta today.
Smart Contract Analyzer to Debut at Ethereum Conference
Researchers will soon open source a tool designed to evaluate ethereum smart contract code.
Microsoft Launches Smart Contracts Security Working Group
Microsoft is organizing a working group dedicated to improving the security of smart contracts.
Blockchain Startup Chronicled Launches Ethereum IoT Registry
In an effort to build a standard for IoT, Chronicled is open sourcing a tool for registering connected devices on the ethereum blockchain.
Bitcoin.org Warns of Attacks Amid Upcoming Bitcoin Software Release
A new post to the Bitcoin.org website indicates its contributors have reason to believe it may soon be targeted by malicious actors.
Bitfinex: Cause of Bitcoin Hack Still 'Unknown'
Nearly two weeks after losing more than $60m in customer funds, Bitfinex reports it has not yet identified how the theft was carried out.
What the Bitfinex Hack Means for Bitcoin Multi-Sig Security
CoinDesk explores the impact of the Bitfinex hack on perception of multi-sig wallet technology, a security feature used by the exchange.
With Socialized Loss Proposal, Bitfinex Enters Uncharted Waters
The Bitfinex hack appears to be forcing the exchange to consider unconventional measures as part of a bid to relaunch.
