The amount of money that the UN estimates the North Koreans have hacked over the past 3 years is difficult to accurately quantify, but its well north of $2Billion. From crypto currency hacks and ransomware campaigns. Monies used to fund…
A thin regulatory tightrope that is getting thinner. The costs of developing a compliance regime to satisfy market regulators is not small. If the SEC for example adopts an approved persons regime for crypto exchanges the whole board dynamic will…
$320 million in stolen crypto funds have been replaced by Jump trading following last weeks hack. I have asked this question before, where do you get the crypto from to replace the lost funds and who accounts for the loss?…
Looking for innovative uses of blockchain and crypto, no doubt one of many that are out there that no one here’s about. Building a network of connected devices, its own currency and enabling secure connectivity for devices. Lateral thinking applied…
A great read, a balanced view of CMMC over the past 3 years, and the challenges ahead for defense contractors if the DoD continues with CMMC 2.0. The DIBCAC assessments point to the obstacles the DIB is going to face…
Crypto and NTFs are walking a tightrope at the moment. There’s allot of innovation opportunity ahead for crypto, smart contracts, ownership of unique digital assets and a move away from centralised platforms under block chain. There is a balance to…
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The cyber attack that affected Oiltanking Deutschland last week, initiating force majeure at its 11 German terminals, and Mabanaft Deutschland that also had to declare force majeure for the majority of its inland supply activities in Germany continues. It appears…
Unfortunately if it looks like an ATS, smells like an ATS and tastes like an ATS I suspect the SEC will aim to treat it like an ATS. It may not just impact crypto systems, but with recent market volatility…
A strong view on crypto currencies from JPM CEO. Getting behind the regulatory curve, a little jaded on crypto or just being realistic? ¢â‚¬Å“Currencies have rules of law behind them, central banks and tax authorities,¢â‚¬Â Dimon said‚ in an interview‚ with the…
