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Craig Wright's Bitcoin Mining Tales Reveal Billion Dollar Discrepancies

According to court documents freshly re-leaked on Twitter, Craig Wright has given two widely diverging stories on his history of mining Bitcoin in the early at the turn of the last decade. Quick note on Craig Wright, mining & trusts. ATO hearing Feb 18, 2014: Mining throughout 2011, trusts in Singapore & Seychelles. Court Florida […]

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NASA fights to keep the Voyager probes running after four decades

NASA's Voyager probes are still out there, exploring interstellar space 42 years after they left our planet. To keep them running all these years with generators that are 40 percent less powerful than they were decades ago — and which are producing… Source: engadget

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Dash Defeats 51% Attacks in Latest Update, Enables Instant Transactions

Dash is an important cryptocurrency with a long history. When Evan Duffield and his collaborators began the DarkCoin project as X11, he had assessed several issues with what he’s always referred to as “the Bitcoin project.” Privacy Is A Feature, Not A Single Purpose One issue he believed was addressable was the near-transparency of the […]

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Ransomware Thugs Extort Indiana County for Over $130,000 in Bitcoin

Days after the U.S. Conference of Mayors passed a resolution opposing the payment of ransoms by cities following a ransomware attack La Porte County’s government has done the opposite after its files were encrypted. According to WSBT-TV, the municipality has paid a Bitcoin ransom worth approximately $130,000 to cyber attackers who encrypted its files. At […]

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'Dota Underlords' beta tests its first battle pass

In another sign of gaming trends folding in on each other, Valve's own 'Auto Chess' spin-off of Dota 2 is testing out a battle pass. The still-in-beta Dota Underlords is free to play, so like other "free" games, mixing in bonus packages that people w… Source: engadget