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Blockchain in Banking – Use Cases and Financial Risks

Why do we need Cold and Hot wallets to secure digital assets? The Blockchain is the underlying tech layer made up of a d...

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  • April 22, 2020
  • 4 minutes read
Financial security cyber threats – what you need to know about crypto asset hacking

Why do we need Cold and Hot wallets to secure digital assets? The Blockchain is the underlying tech layer made up of a d...

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  • March 26, 2020
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Bounty Programs – The First Step in Stopping the Crypto Hack Epidemic

Asset management refers to the management of investments on behalf of others. The goal is to grow a client's portfolio o...

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  • March 16, 2020
Takeaways from Our $250,000 Bounty For Hacking Our Cold Wallet

A step-by-step guidebook for building a truly successful bounty program for wallet providers

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  • March 16, 2020
How Blockchain’s Inherent Security Vulnerability is Costing Companies

What’s the point of using the secure blockchain if the applications allowing people to communicate the transactions are vulnerable?

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  • February 9, 2020
Wallet Creator Offers $250K to Anyone Who Can Crack the ‘Hack-Proof’

GK8 Offline cold storage cryptocurrency wallet service provider GK8 is offering a bounty of up to $250,000 to the first person who can hack its product.

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  • January 9, 2020
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Cold and Hot wallets are Vulnerable to Attacks!

Why do we need Cold and Hot wallets to secure digital assets? The Blockchain is the underlying tech layer made up of a d...

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  • October 10, 2019
Israeli Startup Creates Offline Crypto Wallet with Online Connectivity

GK8’s technology removes many of the dangers internet-accessible crypto wallets face – hacks, attacks, unexplained losses — while preserving their more convenient features, such as sending and receiving digital assets.

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  • October 10, 2019
Startup Raises $4 Million to Secure Crypto Transactions Without an Internet Connection

In response to this problem, an Israeli startup called GK8 promises to offer a way for crypto exchanges, hedge funds, and other institutions a record of digital currency transactions without an Internet connection.

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  • September 18, 2019
Marius Nacht Backs Crypto Cybersecurity Startup GK8 in $4 Million Seed Round

Tel Aviv-based crypto cybersecurity startup GK8 Ltd. has emerged from stealth mode with the completion of a $4 million seed funding round

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  • September 8, 2019
  • 8 minutes read
The Binance Hack and Why Exchanges Are Not Secure

After a period of quiet within the blockchain industry, the storm finally hit. Binance — one of the most trusted and r...

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  • September 5, 2019
  • 6 minutes read
The Wild West of Cryptocurrency Criminal Theft

In the past year, over seven crypto exchanges have fallen victim to large-scale hacking attacks, losing out on tens of m...

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