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Bitcoin Core Dev Takes Responsibility for Critical Bug: “I’m Embarrassed and Sorry”

John Newbery, a Bitcoin Core developer and contributor to cryptocurrency research and development group Chaincode Labs, takes responsibility for a critical bug recently discovered on the Bitcoin network. As CryptoSlate reported, on September 20, a serious issue called “bug CVE-2018–17144” left the Bitcoin network vulnerable to hackers who could have shut down the largest cryptocurrency […]

Bitcoin Core Dev Takes Responsibility for Critical Bug: “I’m Embarrassed and Sorry”

Critical Bug Would Have Allowed Hackers to Create Bitcoin, Detector Hints at Sabotage

Bitcoin Core developers acknowledged a potentially devastating vulnerability in the code of the original cryptocurrency and appealed to miners to upgrade to their newly issued patch with immediate effect. If exploited, bug CVE-2018–17144 would have permitted bad actors to shut down entire nodes and create Bitcoin, supposedly debasing the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. The […]

Critical Bug Would Have Allowed Hackers to Create Bitcoin, Detector Hints at Sabotage

Civic Partners With Brave to Bring Reusable KYC Verification to Verified Publishers

At Consumer Identity World Tour 2018, identity verification software company Civic announced a partnership with Brave Software, in which verified publishers using Brave’s platform and Ethereum-based Basic Attention Token (BAT) will be able to verify their identities using Civic’s interface. We're excited to announce that we will be working with @civickey to offer secure identity verification […]

Civic Partners With Brave to Bring Reusable KYC Verification to Verified Publishers