With Blockchain Technology, Where There's Smoke, There's Usually More Smoke
In recent weeks, hot topics in the banking and blockchain technology sector have been the heist of $81 million from Bangladesh's central bank facilitated by hackers manipulating the SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications) messaging platform, and the oft-repeated buzzwords "blockchain" and "distributed ledger" as the "white knight" technology duo that's going to correct all that ails SWIFT. SWIFT is a global interbank messaging service connecting 11,000 financial institutions in more than 200 countries and territories around the....
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The popular MMORPG casino platform rewards its players with bitcoins even to just sit on a nearby bench or to light up a smoke. At Dragons.tl, win bitcoin rewards even when taking a break to relax! The popular MMORPG casino platform rewards its players with bitcoins even to just sit on a nearby bench or to light up a smoke. So every time a player buys a cigar from humidor in Dragons.tl, they get the chance to earn rewards out of the cigar smoke. Whenever a player decides to celebrate a win with cigars, they further get a chance to win more. And it is not just the player with the cigar but....
Sometimes it is good to indulge your senses a little, at least in the virtual world if not in the real one. Dragons.tl, the popular Bitcoin-based MMORPG casino platform, rewards you to relax a little. Whenever a player’s virtual avatar goes to a bar and buys a cigar from humidor, s/he get to earn Bitcoin rewards out of the cigar smoke. So when a player decides to celebrate a jackpot win or for some other reason with cigar in Dragons.tl, s/he further opens up avenues to win more money as both the player and the people standing around can make Bitcoin from the ‘whiffs’ of the cigar smoke.....
This week, bitcoin ATM manufacturer Kointron installed the State of New Jersey's first bitcoin ATM at the Smoke Shop Jersey City, 2822 Kennedy Blvd. The ATM is located at a popular smoke shop in the second-most populous city in New Jersey. The Kointron team and its founder Michael Singh have decided to launch the company's first bitcoin ATM at this specific part of the city because other companies have had success in similar locations. The Smoke Shop is located in the Journal Square area of Jersey City, the busiest area of city where the majority of employees, tourists and students visit....
In what may very well be the first stateside crime of its kind, two bold thieves walked up to a targeted smoke shop in Atlanta. One of them was armed. The other stole a Bitcoin ATM. Two hooded thieves made their way to the Village Smoke Shop on Juniper Street to steal a Bitcoin ATM on Tuesday evening. A surveillance camera at the store captured the robbery in its entirety. Store manager Amanda McCollum approached them as they struggled to drag the machine away when one of the thieves drew a handgun to shoot at the floor. The thief did not realize that. Speaking to local news outlet....
A smoke shop in Atlanta, Georgia, was robbed of its bitcoin ATM during a brazen heist this week. According to a report provided to CoinDesk by the Atlanta Police Department, the Village Smoke Shop on Juniper Street had its Lamassu bitcoin ATM stolen at approximately 10:45 PM EDT on Tuesday night. Video surveillance of the incident was published earlier today. The incident report notes: "When the suspects were confronted by employees, one of the suspects brandished a handgun and fired one into the floor of the business before fleeing with the machine. The suspects were observed entering a....