Korean Crypto Exchange Coinone and 20 Traders to Face Charges Over Margin Trading
The South Korean police are reportedly preparing to charge Coinone’s executives, including its CEO, and 20 of the exchange’s members. This follows a 10-month investigation on allegations that the exchange provided gambling services through its crypto margin trading program. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Coinone’s Investigation Concludes South Korea’s Cybercrime...
Mike Hearn’s Crowdfunding Project Has Been Resurrected — Meet Lighthouse.cash
Back in January 2015, Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn launched a BTC-powered crowdfunding application called Lighthouse, and cryptocurrency enthusiasts were very excited about beta version release. Following the launch, Mike Hearn had left the Bitcoin community because he predicted BTC was headed for serious scaling issues, and he was upset with the Core development team’s willingness to compromise. Since then the Lighthouse...
4 tips for getting an older relative online with Linux
According to a study by the Pew Research Center, some members of older generations have a hard time learning computers because they were born at the wrong time to learn about computers in school or the workplace. It’s a purely demographic phenomenon that tends to mostly affect older people. However, I firmly believe that these people can stay connected and can learn about the benefits of modern technology. read...
The first to broadcast entirely on Linux
It was 3am, and I should have been asleep after four straight days of non-stop preparing for the upcoming LinuxFest Northwest. Instead, I sat in my hotel room with only my laptop screen to light the objects around me. There on the screen was the final piece of the puzzle that would finally bring success to a mission I started on my first day as the host of the Linux Action Show. read...
7 open source VPN tools for businesses
In recent months, many popular online security and VPN vendors have come under fire after unaddressed vulnerabilities in their products left users open to serious threats. read...
