April 30, 2018: Blockchain week in Toronto.
Why should people care about blockchain? Ethereum smart contract bug. MyEtherWallet hijack.
This is going to be a busy week! A lot of Ethereum developers will be in Toronto for EDCON and AION Network is having its first conference. Don’t forget about the introduction workshop this coming Sunday at 12pm! Details in links below.
Events
Upcoming Blockcast Events:
May 6, 2018 - Basic Introduction Workshop (Invite your friends who know nothing about Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies! Live demos will be done!)
Upcoming Toronto Area Blockchain Events:
May 2, 2018 - AIONEX: Aion Network’s inaugural conference
May 2, 2018 - Ethereum Community Fund + Friends Meetup
May 4, 2018 - Block 2 : Developing on Open Systems (Waitlist Only)
May 3-5, 2018 - EDCON: Community Ethereum Development Conference (SOLD OUT)
Upcoming Significant Blockchain Events:
May 15, 2018 - Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork
For further significant events, check our Google Calendar.
News:
Security
Hackers emptied Ethereum wallets by breaking the basic infrastructure of the internet.
Bought a Ledger from the Ledger Amazon Store. They sent me a USED Ledger with a seed already written down.
Legal
Binance to Set Its New Global Compliance Center in Bermuda
Japan's Financial Regulator Is Pushing Crypto Exchanges To Drop 'Altcoins' Favored By Criminals
Education
Why everyone should care about blockchain—even if you don’t understand it
Developers
Ethereum bug causes integer overflow in numerous ERC20 smart contracts
Introducing Exthereum, the Newest Ethereum Client
General
Salesforce Among 12 New Members to Join Blockchain Research Institute
One year after ICO mania, these big-money projects are delivering
The blockchain believers: What makes blockchain devotees so passionate about the technology? We sent reporters and photographers to two blockchain conferences to find out.
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