Security
FireEye Founder: Bitcoin Could Secure Our Global Payments Infrastructure
In a new interview, PeerNova investor and FireEye founder Ashar Aziz discusses bitcoin, cryptography and digital infrastructure.
Investor Fred Wilson: Security and Hoarding Are Holding Back Bitcoin
In a recent speech, the venture capitalist discussed the issues preventing bitcoin from reaching widespread adoption.
Can New York's BitLicense Prevent Another Mt. Gox Catastrophe?
Proposals on cyber management, information security and disaster management are aimed at stopping similar disasters for customers.
Trend Micro Report Finds Criminals Unlikely to Abuse Namecoin
A namecoin botnet throws up questions about privacy and censorship in alternative domains.
Chain’s iOS API Provides Fingerprint Authorisation for Bitcoin Apps
The developer has demoed an open-source API that uses Apple's Touch ID sensor to secure bitcoin transactions.
Elliptic Raises $2 Million in Funding for Bitcoin Vault Services
The UK-based bitcoin storage firm has announced $2m in new funding led by Octopus Investments.
Free Multi-Signature API Could Help Boost Bitcoin App Security
BlockCypher has released an API that allows developers to implement 'multisig' authentication in an hour, it says.
BitPay Seeks to Decentralize Digital Identification with BitAuth
BitPay's latest contribution to bitcoin's infrastructure, BitAuth, finds the company tackling digital identity with bitcoin technology.
Coinbase Android Apps Have Security Flaw, Expert Warns
A programmer says Android users of Coinbase's consumer and merchant apps are at risk of having their accounts hacked.
Boost VC, Battery Ventures Lead BlockScore's $2 Million Seed Round
The one-time bitcoin-only ID verification specialist has raised $2m to expand its customer base into the wider tech world.
