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Check Point Research reveals how hackers run token scams and 'Rug Pull' money - and how to avoid them
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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phishing
Scammers are altering smart contracts to create fraudulent tokens and stealing money from unsuspecting individuals, warns Check Point Research.
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Epazz teams up with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts worldwide
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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digital transformation
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blockchain
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smart contracts
Epazz collaborates with Greenheart CBD Hemp to develop smart contracts for their IEO. The global blockchain market is set to grow exponentially in 2021.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Globalization Partners?
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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payroll systems
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onboarding
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smart contracts
Globalization Partners revolutionizes international hiring process with its technology, enabling companies to onboard staff in minutes.
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Oracle updates enterprise blockchain platform
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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blockchain
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oracle
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smart contracts
Oracle’s enterprise blockchain has been updated to include more capabilities to enhance development, integration, and deployment of customers’ new blockchain applications.
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The challenges of securing the Ethereum blockchain
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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network management
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network security
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firewall
Over the past 18 months, blockchains & cryptocurrencies have emerged from technical obscurity to capture the attention of investors around the world.
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KyberNetwork introduces first decentralised cryptocurrency exchange
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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ddos
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Centralised exchanges are also prone to price manipulation, DDoS attacks, internal fraud, which KyberNetworks wants to change.
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Why smart contracts on the blockchain aren’t viable for businesses yet - Gartner
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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blockchain
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compliance
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gartner
Smart contracts within blockchain platforms have a lot to offer, but the immaturity of the technology makes them a potential vulnerability for now.