According to CoinDesk, $30 million worth of ether has been stolen due to a bug in wallet software developed by Parity. The bug affected a specific multisig contract in versions 1.5 and later.
According to CoinDesk, the hacker of the CoinDash ICO has raked in some additional ether since the hack was first announced, taking the grand total of stolen funds to around $10 million worth of ether. The hacker stole the funds by altering the contract address on the ICO’s official website.
According to CNBC, Aswath Damodaran, who is known as the “dean of valuation,” believes that digital currencies will eventually compete with traditional fiat currencies. Damodaran is a professor of finance at the New York University Stern School of Business.
According to Business Insider, Goldman Sachs head of technical strategy Sheba Jafari believes the bitcoin price will test the $3,000 level after briefly dipping below $2,000. Jafari’s most recent note comes two weeks after she predicted that the bitcoin price was due for a sharp decline.
According to The New York Times, the darknet market Hansa Market has banned the sale of fentanyl. The synthetic opioid has been at the center of a nationwide overdose epidemic.
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