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May 17, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

A time capsule by MIT - this 20-year-old cryptographic puzzle is now solved

We all know about the Bitcoin treasure hunts and cryptocurrency puzzles that the community is regularly "facing". Recently, Leaprate reported about the Satoshi Treasure Hunt - a $1 million-venture. Now, a 20-year-old cryptographic puzzle has been solved and recorded the blockchain of Bitcoin Cash. The information comes from Bitcoin News online magazine. Amazingly, the puzzle…

INTL FCStone’s Carsten Hils discusses the impact the current crisis has on FX markets

January 24, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

MIT's new cryptocurrency Vault - 99% more efficient than Bitcoin

Bitcoin has often been taunted as too "energy-intensive" and too "data-intensive". The top ten cryptocurrencies by market cap are sometimes "accused" of the same features. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, have now designed a cryptocurrency that is reportedly 99% more data-efficient than other cryptocurrencies. The innovative alt coin will provide a more scalable network because…

July 21, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

George Popescu appointed chairman of advisory board for HK-based Bitcoin exchange Gatecoin

FX industry senior figure George Popescu, former CEO of BTPrime and current Startup Mentor at MIT, has joined Gatecoin as chairman of its advisory board alongside talent including TechStars Accelerator partner and former CIO of Newedge

June 30, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

The modern day Enigma: Bitcoin entrepreneurs and MIT invent means of data sharing with total privacy

Two Bitcoin entrepreneurs, Oz Nathan and Guy Zyskind along with MIT's Media Lab have developed Enigma, a system which allows total privacy when sharing data on cloud-hosted servers, based entirely on the cryptography behind Bitcoin

March 03, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Life after BTPrime: Former CEO George Popescu becomes start-up mentor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Technology and science expert George Popescu has assumed a new position as Start up Mentor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology after seven years in leadership positions in FX technology, including a position as CEO of Boston Technologies and most recently, CEO of BT Prime

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A time capsule by MIT - this 20-year-old cryptographic puzzle is now solved

MIT's new cryptocurrency Vault - 99% more efficient than Bitcoin

George Popescu appointed chairman of advisory board for HK-based Bitcoin exchange Gatecoin

Life after BTPrime: Former CEO George Popescu becomes start-up mentor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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