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Internet hosting giant Cloudflare has unveiled a new direct gateway to support the distributed web. According to a Wednesday blog post, Cloudflare will be able to connect to domains hosted on the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) and the Interplanetary File System (IPFS) by a new indexing service. “At Cloudflare Research, we have been exploring alternative […]
Continue ReadingKey takeaways: The League of Entropy is launching the first production-ready version of drand, a network that produces “randomness” (also known as entropy) for anyone to use. Randomness is essential to cryptographic security. Filecoin is the first protocol to use this version of drand in its upcoming mainnet launch to create decentralized, verifiable randomness for […]
Continue ReadingIran’s cyberwarfare capabilities have become increasingly sophisticated in recent years. The Department of Homeland Security has already issued a warning, telling businesses and other organizations to take precautionary measures. Cybersecurity stocks will undoubtedly benefit from increased spending on cyber defense products and services. As the tensions between the U.S. and Iran heighten following the killing […]
Continue ReadingA brief outage Tuesday morning at 10:00AM Eastern took down a number of crypto information and trading sites including Coinbase and CoinMarketCap. The issues cleared up around 10:18AM and most sites seem to be running again. Cloudflare, a CDN provider, first noticed the outage at 1:52PM UTC/9:52 AM Eastern and the impacted sites went down […]
Continue ReadingInternet security provider Cloudflare is introducing the Ethereum Gateway to its Distributed Web Gateway toolbox enabling users to interact with the Ethereum network without installing any software. This is part of Cloudflare’s Distributed Web Gateway project to expand the decentralized web ecosystem and enhance its reliability, speed, and ease of use. Instead of downloading and […]
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