Blockchain Specialized chips are threatening to take over cryptocurrencies, and they look unstoppable The Chinese firm Bitmain dominates the market for tailor-made mining hardware and shows no sign of slowing down. by Mike Orcutt 2018-05-17T13:56:00-04:00
Blockchain A Mind-Bending Cryptographic Trick Promises to Take Blockchains Mainstream Cryptographers have researched zero-knowledge proofs for two decades, but the technique is only just now poised to redefine the concept of online privacy. by Mike Orcutt 2017-11-09T11:55:00-05:00
Blockchain Hijacking Computers to Mine Cryptocurrency Is All the Rage Hackers are using old tricks and new cryptocurrencies to turn stolen computing power into digital coins. by Mike Orcutt 2017-10-05T00:00:00-04:00
Blockchain Criminals Thought Bitcoin Was the Perfect Hiding Place, but They Thought Wrong Companies have popped up to help cops identify suspects who use Bitcoin, and savvy criminals are moving to other currencies. by Mike Orcutt 2017-09-11T15:29:00-04:00
