Tsinghua International Blockchain Association (TIBA) news roundup 13 November
Greener pastures: Bitcoin miners now looking beyond Chinese borders. Chinese crypto miners migrate seasonally from the southern regions in search of cheaper electricity. But is it always due to the climate? [Cointelegraph]
The Bitcoin (BTC) price, which is currently sitting at $16,320, has only been at this level or higher for 12 days in the coin’s entire 4,332-day history, representing just 0.28% of the cryptocurrency’s life. [Cointelegraph]
The blockchain intelligence and surveillance company Chainalysis revealed the launch of a new program that aims to help governments and insolvency practitioners sell seized cryptocurrencies. [Bitcoin News]
DeFi Platform Akropolis admits to being hacked for $2 million. The hacker didn’t keep the stolen funds for long, immediately transferring the pilfered winnings to another wallet. [Decrypt]
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) formed a study group to look into how the COVID-19 pandemic had impacted IT companies in the U.S. recommended blockchain technology as a solution, because it gives these companies real-time visibility into their supply chains. [CoinGeek]
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Compiled by Nico Gous (nicogous@gmail.com / nico.gous@yahoo.com)
