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⁠Ransomware Targets Outdated Microsoft Excel Macros to Deploy Attacks Avaddon ransomware is exploiting Excel 4.0 macros to deploy an attack against users.

⁠Vitalik: We Underestimated How Long Proof-of-Stake and Sharding Would Take to Complete Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin mentioned looking back at Ethereum’s development.

⁠Telecom Giant Thinks Blockchain Can Make Phone Insurance More Convenient This South Korean company joined forces with Samsung to forward requests to insurance companies using Blockchain technology.

⁠This Binance Launchpad Alum Believes It Has Cardano, EOS & Algorand Beat This Eastern European proof-of-stake upstart believes it has better technology than Cardano, EOS, & Algorand.

⁠OKEx Now Features Latin American Fiat Gateway with Latamex OKEx partners with major LATAM digital settlement network to unlock crypto purchases with three local currencies.

⁠Law Decoded: Independence Day Sees Challenges to Privacy, Property and Security, June 26–July 3 Bitcoin isn’t property under new Russian ruling while authorities in the U.S. and the EU challenge encrypted networks in th…

⁠Kraken’s Head of Business: “Bitcoin Could Go to $1,000,000” Kraken Head of Business Dan Held explains why he believes Bitcoin could reach $1,000,000.

​​What was crypto like in 2013? Where will Bitcoin be in a few decades? Kraken Head of Business Dan Held coalesces past, present, and future in Cointelegraph's latest interview!

⁠EOSIO-Based Social Media Platform Voice Briefly Goes Live Ahead of Schedule Originally scheduled for launch in fall 2019, Block.one’s blockchain social media platform Voice briefly went live on July 3.

⁠Ethereum DeFi Broke Records in June, But Other Categories Are Suffering Ethereum’s 2020 DeFi boom came at the cost of its gaming ecosystem.

⁠Wirecard Folds: A Blow to Crypto Cards, but a Chance for Blockchain A temporary nuisance for crypto debit card holders, the Wirecard debacle reminds the public of the problems blockchain technology was designed to fix.

⁠Cardano’s ADA May Be Listed on Coinbase Before the End of 2020 Cardano’s ADA may be listed on Coinbase by the end of 2020, this comes on the heels of the announcement that ADA holders will be able to stake their assets…

⁠Vitalik Buterin Uses Questionable Historical Comparison to Explain Crypto Tribalism Ethereum co-founder invoked Godwin's law in a Twitter discussion.

⁠Russia to Reportedly Investigate an Allegedly Fraudulent TON Offering in UK Russian prosecutors are reportedly investigating a British firm that allegedly sold fraudulent Gram tokens.

⁠Tron is the Fourth Blockchain to Receive a Coveted Twitter Emoji Tron becomes the fourth blockchain project to be assigned branded hashtags, outspending competition with five hashtags at once.

​​Report: $300B Worth of Food Will Be Traced Using Blockchain and IoT by 2027 Cointelegraph Consulting and VeChain have prepared a joint report. Find out how blockchain and digitalization can save the food industry aroun…

⁠Ripple Likely Sold XRP in an Unregistered Securities Offering The former CFTC chair’s analysis stating that Ripple’s XRP is not a security might be wrong.

​​Q&A: Top Copy Trader and Crypto Pundit on Their Market Predictions Will Bitcoin ever hit $100,000? Which altcoins are overlooked? Where will crypto markets be this time next year? We asked two experts for their takes.…

⁠Coinbase and Circle-Backed Stablecoin USD Coin Breaks $1B Market Cap Launched by the Centre Consortium in October 2018, USD Coin reached a $1 billion market cap in 21 months.

⁠Interoperable Blockchains May Be the Future of Finance but Have a Ways Yet to Go As interoperable blockchain solutions gain traction, many believe that the technology is still relatively nascent and needs more polishing…

⁠Report: $300B Worth of Food Will Be Traced Using Blockchain and IoT by 2027 A report claims that the global food industry could save over $100 billion annually by implementing blockchain and IoT technology.

⁠Vulnerability in Ravencoin Creates Extra 1.5% of Maximum Supply for Hackers An issuance vulnerability resulted in the creation of an extra 5% of Ravencoin’s current supply.

⁠OneCoin Marketing Scam Operator Fined $72,000 in Singapore A Singapore man was fined $72,000 for operating a multi-level marketing scheme linked to the Ponzi scheme OneCoin.

⁠Set Your Alarms: Most Bitcoin Is Now Traded During These Hours The start of trading in New York appears to impact Bitcoin volatility much more than other stock markets.

⁠Chinese Supply Chain Innovator to Develop Blockchain System for SMEs The Binance China Blockchain Institute has partnered with a state-level enterprise to jointly develop new digital infrastructure for small and medium…

⁠Stock in Crypto Mining Firms Riot and Hive Massively Outperforms Bitcoin While shares in Riot Blockchain and Hive Blockchain eclipse Bitcoin’s YTD gains, other mining firms have not fared so well — with Canaan crashing…

⁠Blockchain Australia Seeks to Build Industry Confidence With New CEO Blockchain Australia has appointed a new CEO in an effort to improve blockchain awareness and application across Australia.

⁠Bank of Japan Will Begin Experimenting With a Digital Yen The Bank of Japan announced on Thursday that it would experiment with a CBDC to check its feasibility from a technical perspective.

⁠Tech Entrepreneur Offers Bitcoin Bounty in Campaign Against Vox Balaji Srinivasan has promised a $1000 BTC bounty to anyone who can get Recode’s Kara Swisher to retract a story on COVID-19.

⁠BCH Backer Claims Bitcoin Wallet Double-Spend Issue Hasn’t Been Fixed BRD, Ledger Live, and Edge are among the wallets vulnerable to a new double-spend exploit, but some believe the vulnerability is inherent to Bitcoin…