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New research claims that 10 percent of funds raised through 'initial coin offerings' are lost or stolen in hacker attacks

Phishing was the most widely used hacking technique for ICOs, with hackers stealing up to $1.5 million in ICO proceeds per month.

Bitcoin, blockchain explainer: A revolutionary idea which will transform everything from voting to music sales

Let us begin by bursting your bubble: if you’re reading this article, you are not going to make billions trading in bitcoin.

China bans companies from raising money via initial coin offerings, could curb cryptocurrency valuation

China on Monday banned and deemed illegal the practice of raising funds through launches of token-based digital currencies.

'Smart token' project, Bancor raises second largest Initial Coin Offering in the blockchain industry

It also allows any party to instantly purchase or liquidate them directly via smart contract, without any counterparty and without relying on exchanges.

Privacy watchdog makes Facebook pause using WhatsApp user data in UK

Facebook says the data WhatsApp collects is extremely limited and only a part of that is then shared with Facebook.

Europe's leading privacy regulators to keep a close watch on WhatsApp privacy switch

Facebook's move to relax the privacy policy of WhatsApp, the world's most popular mobile messaging application, will be closely scrutinised, the chair of Europe's leading group of privacy regulators said on Monday.

ITF clears Russian tennis team for Rio Olympics after IOC decision against blanket ban

Russia's eight-strong tennis team for the Rio Olympics was cleared to play by the International Tennis Federation on Sunday after the International Olympic Committee opted against a blanket ban for state-backed sports doping.

Sachin Tendulkar to travel to Brazil, will meet Indian Rio 2016 Olympic squad

Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar will travel to the Rio Olympics after being invited by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach along with other eminent global personalities.

The Last Guardian will come to PS4 this year, promises Fumito Ueda

Fumito Ueda, the designer and mind behind The Last Guardian told EDGE that the game will definitely hit the Sony PlayStation 4 by the end of this year.

UK data regulator probes into Facebook experiment on users

ICO in the UK is investigating whether Facebook Inc broke data protection laws when it allowed researchers to conduct a psychological experiment on users.