14% of all stocks bitcoin and ether earned by criminal means
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The Staff analysis company Autonomous Research conducted a study which found that since the emergence of years, hackers were able to steal more than $ 1.2 billion in balinova and essential equivalent. At the same time, the researchers report, at the end of 2017, the amount was even more impressive.
It Seems that the theft of cryptocurrency — a very profitable occupation, and after a year it brings to criminals about $ 200 million. In addition, more than 14 percent of all stocks Bitcoin and Ether at the moment are earned in a dishonest way.
Many people think that the super-blockchain, but in fact in many ways he is almost as vulnerable as other software. The cryptocurrency market is now very immature, block diagrams are many, and each of them with their errors, and the more the more difficult to cover them all, explore and protect, — explains Matt suiche of the company Comae Technologies specializing in blockchain security.
Experts cryptobatrachus believe that the market for software, services and hardware solutions for the protection of the block chain will continue to grow. So, last year its volume was estimated at 259 million dollars. In 2018 is expected to rise to 355 billion.
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