Regulators around the world have been cracking down on cryptocurrency trading, and exchange operators have been retrenching. Binance said on Monday that users in Singapore won’t be able to trade on …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says U.S. government should avoid regulating crypto
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday said the U.S. government should steer clear of trying to regulate the crypto market. “It is not possible to, I think, destroy crypto, but it is possible for governments …
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Curb Trading From China After Beijing’s Warning
One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges said it would close all user accounts in mainland China by the end of the year, days after the country’s central bank declared all crypto-related …
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Cryptocurrency expert pleads guilty to helping North Korean government use blockchain to evade sanctions
Virgil Griffiths, a cryptocurrency expert, has pleaded guilty to helping North Korean officials evade sanctions through the use of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency in 2019 in the latest update …
Regulators Racing Toward First Major Rules on Cryptocurrency
After largely standing aside for years as cryptocurrency grew from a digital curiosity into a volatile but widely embraced innovation, federal regulators are racing to address the potential risks for …
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New Go malware Capoae targets WordPress installs, Linux systems
A new strain of malware called Capoae was publicized earlier this week by security research firm Akamai. The firm stated that the new malware is written in the Golang programming language, which is …
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Bitcoin Will Soon be ‘Legal Tender’ in El Salvador – Here’s What that Means
Starting today, El Salvador has become the first country to make bitcoin legal tender. The government is taking the program a step further by giving $30 USD in free bitcoins to citizens who sign up …
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Crunch Time for Liquid as Crypto Exchange Loses $97m to Hackers
Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange company Liquid has reportedly lost $97 million due to a cyberattack. Liquid revealed the incident yesterday evening, stating that warm wallets were compromised. The …
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Hackers take $600m in ‘biggest’ cryptocurrency theft
A hacker has allegedly leveraged a vulnerability to steal $600 million from a blockchain finance platform in an attack that is being called the largest cryptocurrency theft to date. On Tuesday, the …
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Cloud Cryptomining Swindle in Google Play Rakes in Cash
According to Lookout, at least 25 different apps available in the Google Play store have lured thousands of victims into downloading malicious applications that promise to help users gain cash through …
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