Bitcoin Diamonds (BCD) South Korean community representative Choi In-soo told the TokenSky Blockchain Conference in South Korea that the current BCD is focused on five main areas, the launch of the main chain, wallets, forums, as well as the mine pool and BCD Electrum. At the same time, the main chain encryption will be completed in the second quarter of 2018, and the BCD application ecosystem will be built in the first quarter of 2019 to achieve the vision of surpassing BTC by 2020.

If the BCD fork works well and there is no risk of replay attacks, OKEx will issue the BCD on an optional period after the fork and open the BCD trade. At that time you can claim 10 times the amount of BTC accounted for in all your OKEx accounts, and all BCDs collected will be credited directly to your OKEx spot account.

In order to be able to withdraw the money as soon as possible, Ren did not think much, she unthinkablely transferred 100,000 yuan to the account provided by the other party, waiting for the next day to withdraw the money. Wait until any one can't wait to log on to the investment platform, began to initiate withdrawal applications, but found that the application was rejected by the system, a foggy Any one immediately asked customer service, the answer is that its account shows abnormal, need to continue to pay 20% of the funds, that is, 330,000 yuan as a margin, wait 24 hours before changing the bank card to withdraw the money.

Attackers reportedly created their own Electrum servers, which hosted the attacked version of Electrum in order to implement the attack. When the user will be vulnerable.

Chain News, lightweight Bitcoin Wallet Electrum announced that the next version will support Lightning network payment, implemented using Python, Electrum as a Lightning network node, wallet users do not need to run lightning network nodes to make payments, electrum lightning network nodes have been merged into the Electrum master branch.

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Bitcoin wallet Electrum official Twitter announced that the next version of Electrum will support Lightning online payments. Its lightning node implementation has been consolidated into the main branch of Electrum. Electrum also confirmed that the wallet will adopt a new implementation of in-house development written using Python.

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In recent days, hackers or hacker groups have stolen more than 200 bitcoins worth about $750,000 by attacking the infrastructure of electrum Bitcoin wallets. The attacker is targeting Electrum.

It is reported that malicious websites (electrumsecure) fake Electrum website phishing attacks, to guide users to download and use the wallet, in order to steal the user's private key and other sensitive data.