THELOGICALINDIAN - In todays copy of The Daily we awning cryptocurrencyrelated account from altered genitalia of the apple Documents accept appear that an arm of the US Department of Defense DoD affairs to investigate the technology abaft Bitcoin while a jailbait in Israel has been bedevilled of authoritative bomb threats in barter for BTC In India a above accounting close has appear affairs to appoint added agenda aptitude and acapitalraising belvedere that intends to abutment aegis tokens has acquired authoritative approvalin Singapore
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Darpa to Investigate Consensus Protocols
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Bureau (Darpa) is the DoD’s arm for advance in cutting-edge technologies such as free cars, bombinate swarms and humanoid robots. According to a contempo appeal for advice document, the bureau intends to authority a branch in February 2019 to investigate the technology powering Bitcoin.
“Technologies for broadcast accord protocols accept been revolutionized by their arresting role in cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies. These technologies accept affecting implications for the aegis and animation of analytical abstracts accumulator and ciphering tasks, including for the Department of Defense (DoD),” the bureau explained. “At the aforementioned time, the accurate applications and aegis of these technologies for the DoD is unclear. Darpa is absorbed in bigger compassionate the broader implications that such technologies may comedy for the DoD.”
This isn’t the agency’s aboriginal acknowledgment to the matter. Two years ago it active a $1.8 actor deal with two tech firms to abstraction the use of blockchain to defended acute aggressive data.
Autistic Teen Sent to 10 Years in Jail
A 19-year-old adversity from astringent autism was bedevilled to 10 years in bastille on Thursday. The adolescent man from Ashkelon, Israel, was begin accusable of authoritative affected bomb threats to schools, airlines, embassies and abounding added locations about the apple back he was about 16.
An analysis by the Israeli cyber badge begin that the adolescent man had offered his casework on the darknet, charging $40 to alarm a clandestine residence, $80 to abuse a academy for kids that didn’t appetite to face an exam, and $500 to say he had put a bomb on a flight. He reportedly becoming about 184 BTC from his actionable ventures, but the authorities were not able to balance the loot, as he banned to duke over his clandestine keys. He was absolved from a accessible best book of 17 years in bastille due to his age and medical/mental condition.
EY to Expand Blockchain Staff in India
Ernst & Young (EY), one of the Big Four all-around accounting firms, is set to aggrandize its Indian workforce by about 2,000 bodies over the abutting brace of years. The new hires are bare to serve audience that assignment with technologies such as bogus intelligence and blockchain.
“There is cogent basic accessible for new startups and big Indian companies are advance in digital,” Ram Sarvepalli, accomplice arising markets at EY told Indian daily The Economic Times. “The government is heavily advance in agenda from a aborigine casework perspective. Many of the acceptable customer-oriented industries are aggravating to acquisition models which acquiesce admission to barter to tier-two, tier-three towns from a agenda perspective. There are authoritative changes like… e-filing and automation of axial and accompaniment govt departments … all of this is triggering a massive befalling and the charge for hiring agenda talent.”
Singapore Regulator Approves 1exchange
Private basic belvedere Capbridge Pte. has appear that it has accustomed approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to run its new 1exchange (1X) as a accustomed bazaar operator. The aggregation is alive with Consensys to body a absolutely adjustable clandestine balance barter on the accessible Ethereum blockchain. The developers affiance that, “in due course,” the adapted barter will action casework that accommodate the advertisement and trading of aegis tokens.
Johnson Chen, architect and CEO of Capbridge commented: “We can now action an alike added chip apartment of clandestine basic casework to admirable companies gluttonous advance basic and adult investors attractive for another advance options.”
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