{"id":4266,"date":"2016-06-17T16:54:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T14:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/hack-leads-to-plummeting-value-of-ethereum-digital-currency\/"},"modified":"2016-06-17T16:54:16","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T14:54:16","slug":"hack-leads-to-plummeting-value-of-ethereum-digital-currency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/hack-leads-to-plummeting-value-of-ethereum-digital-currency\/","title":{"rendered":"Hack Leads to Plummeting Value of Ethereum Digital Currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The value of Ethereum, a cryptocurrency somewhat similar to bitcoin, has plummeted following a hack on The DAO&#039;s Ethereum holdings. The DAO is a decentralized and virtual organization designed to provide funds for new projects. Those funds are held and dispersed as Ether. The DAO itself is the single largest holder of Ether; in excess of 9.2 million prior to the hack.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/hack-leads-plummeting-value-ethereum-digital-currency\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The value of Ethereum, a cryptocurrency somewhat similar to bitcoin, has plummeted following a hack on The DAO&#039;s Ethereum holdings. The DAO is a decentralized and virtual organization designed to provide funds for new projects. Those funds are held and dispersed as Ether. The DAO itself is the single largest holder of Ether; in excess of 9.2 million prior to the hack.<br \/>\nread more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}