Security

Are Passwords Robust Enough to Protect Your Bitcoins?

Security is a cat-and-mouse game between those protecting systems, and those breaking them: passwords are no exception.

Bitcoin makes transferring your money incredibly easy, but that ease comes with certain risks.

By David GilsonDec 28, 2013

WhisperSystems has announced a service called BitHub as a way to fund open source security systems for mobile devices.

By Michelle UrbanDec 26, 2013

Telegram is offering a $200,000 prize in bitcoin to anyone who manages to beat its encryption protocol.

An enterprising fraudster who stole an Amazon Web Services account ran up a $3,420 bill mining litecoins.

By Danny BradburyDec 20, 2013

BitGo's bitcoin wallet offers multi-signature transactions, designed to protect bitcoins from being stolen, and private keys from being lost.

By Danny BradburyDec 19, 2013

Recent transaction delays at bitcoin exchange BTC-e were caused by a sudden influx of users, according to its founders.

BitcoinTalk was recently hacked, and the administrators have posted a note regarding the possibility of compromised passwords.

By Daniel CawreyDec 3, 2013

Digital currencies like bitcoin may need safeguards against fraud and guarantees against retail disputes to succeed long-term.

By David GilsonDec 2, 2013

Crowdcurity wants to reward those who find security holes in bitcoin sites.

By Danny BradburyOct 16, 2013

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