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Silk Road site admin extradited to US hit with 78-month prison sentence
Irish man Gary Davis, also known as “Libertas,” has been sentenced to 78 months in prison for helping to run the now defunct Silk Road website on the dark web. The Irish national, who was extradited to the US in July last year, was arrested in January 2014. дальше »
2019-7-26 17:35 | |
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Unsuspecting victims were cryptojacked 52.7 million times in the first half of 2019
Criminals made a staggering 52. 7 million cryptojacking hits during the first six months of the year. According to the latest research from SonicWall, cryptojacking activity rose by 9 percent between January and June 2019 when compared to levels seen in the last six months of 2018. дальше »
2019-7-24 13:01 | |
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Conspiracy theory? ‘Former developer’ claims Cryptopia’s January hack was a cover-up for fraudulent activities
Nothing draws attention to the cryptocurrency space as controversy does. 2019 has been very newsworthy in this regard, with the case of New Zealand-based Cryptopia starting the year off. The cryptocurrency exchange reported a massive hack in January, where over $16 million worth of tokens were stolen. дальше »
2019-7-20 21:30 | |
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Russian Hackers May Have Masterminded the $530 Million Coincheck Theft
By CCN Markets: Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck was dealt a significant blow in January 2018, losing $530 million worth of New Economy Movement (NEM) tokens to an unknown group of hackers. It is widely believed that North Korean hackers were behind the biggest crypto exchange theft ever. дальше »
2019-6-18 10:08 | |
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Russians (not North Koreans) thought to be behind $530M Coincheck hack
The $530 million hack that blighted Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck in January 2018 may have been carried out by Russian hackers. A virus thought to be used in the hack has been found on employee computers and is linked to Russian hacker groups, the Asahi Shimbun reports. дальше »
2019-6-17 17:22 | |
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Blockport Declares Bankruptcy after Failing to Raise Sufficient Capital
After failing to meet the $1. 13 million soft cap for their Security Token Offering (STO), Blockport has declared bankruptcy and will scale down their plans as they cannot achieve their desired growth trajectory. дальше »
2019-6-5 14:58 | |
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Ethereum Classic (ETC) Announces Astor Network Testnet Mining is Ready in Response to 51% Attack
Ethereum Classic network faced a double 51% attack on its platform in the month of January which led to a loss of $1 million. The attackers were able to accumulate 51% of the hash power required to manipulate the network and continued the attack for several days. The attackers used their control on the ETC […] дальше »
2019-5-29 18:22 | |
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Ethereum Classic [ETC]: Mining begins in Astor Network as community responds to 51% attack
Ethereum Classic [ETC] endured a 51% attack twice in the month of January, attacks which successfully latched on to ETC’s blockchain for several days. The losses estimated following the breach accounted for more than $1 million. дальше »
2019-5-28 20:00 | |
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Cryptopia Turns to a U.S. Court for Account Holder Data Protection
In the latest development over its security breach, cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U. S. The New Zealand-based exchange, which has been dealing with the fallout of a January 2019 hack, went into liquidation and stopped all trading earlier this month. дальше »
2019-5-28 17:47 | |
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Cryptopia needs $2M to keep a database alive – or users might never recover their tokens
Defunct cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia warned it will take “some months at least” to figure out how to return tokens owed to its users. Cryptopia administrators have also requested “urgent interim relief,” which they say is critical to maintain a single SQL database that stores all of its users’ individual account holdings and contact details. дальше »
2019-5-27 17:29 | |
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Cryptopia Fumbles Customers’ Stolen Crypto Recovery in Catastrophic F**kup
By CCN: Cryptopia, the cryptocurrency exchange shattered by an over $16 million hack earlier this year, is in a huge mess as a third-party server host demands $2 million to release customer data. The fall of Cryptopia In January, Cryptopia got hacked two times. дальше »
2019-5-27 14:20 | |
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Cryptopia Limited Files for US Bankruptcy Protection Following Massive Hack in Early 2019
Cryptopia Limited was hacked multiple times in the first quarter of 2019. The shareholders of Cryptopia have decided to file for bankruptcy in a Chapter 15 case in New York. The hacking of the Cryptopia exchange made headlines in January after a massive attack took $16 million from the exchange. The exchange was the host […] дальше »
2019-5-25 04:41 | |
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Infographic: An Overview of Compromised Bitcoin Exchange Events
The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2. дальше »
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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Zuckerberg Consults Rivals Winklevoss to Push Facebook’s ‘GlobalCoin’
Will Facebook cryptocurrency GlobalCoin be the catalyst to mass adoption propelling cryptocurrency usage from 30 million to 2. 4 billion? Maybe, but several concerns remain. Facebook Quietly Planning Killer App If one thing was notable about Facebook and cryptocurrency this time last year, it was the platform’s hostility towards it. дальше »
2019-5-24 12:00 | |
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Bet on Bitcoin for Better Returns Than US Stocks, Insists Wall Street Veteran
By CCN: On CNBC’s Fast Money, Morgan Creek Digital founder and CEO Mark Yusko, said that bitcoin makes a great diversifying asset in a stocks portfolio and that every investor should invest in the dominant cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-23 17:36 | |
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Cryptopia: Huobi exchange responds to allegations of having received stolen Ethereum [ETH]
The New Zealand-based exchange, Cryptopia, has been making headlines since January 2019 for all the wrong reasons. In a recent update to the infamous episode which cost the exchange $16 million in ETH, a report alleged that a portion of the stolen funds were transferred to and received by a Huobi deposit address. дальше »
2019-5-22 19:30 | |
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RIP: Bitcoin Exchange Cryptopia Begins Liquidation After $15 Million Hacking
By CCN: It may not have sounded the death knell immediately but the January hacking of New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia changed everything forever. Now the crypto exchange which lost NZD$ 23 million (approximately $15 million) in the security breach five months ago has appointed liquidators. дальше »
2019-5-15 13:49 | |
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RIP Cryptopia, the seminal exchange that supported over 500 shitcoins
New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia is officially gone. All trade has been ceased, and official liquidators have been appointed. A message posted Wednesday confirmed the business had failed to recover from January’s crippling hack. дальше »
2019-5-15 13:19 | |
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Hacked Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Opts For Liquidation
Hacked cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has appointed liquidators as executives warn of an investigation lasting “months rather than weeks. ” Meanwhile, Binance is undergoing a major upgrade. Cryptopia Users Brace For Long Haul In a press release May 14, accounting firm Grant Thornton confirmed it was overseeing liquidation procedures at the New Zealand exchange, which lost $23 million NZD ($15. дальше »
2019-5-15 12:00 | |
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Crypto Hedge Funds Bought the F**king Dip During 2018’s Bitcoin Crash
By CCN: It seems bitcoin’s epic 72 percent price fall in 2018 didn’t deter wealthy investors. Crypto hedge funds reported a three-fold increase in assets under management (AuM) in 2018 despite the bear market. дальше »
2019-5-15 15:48 | |
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NY’s Bitcoin Bandit ordered to pay $75M to SIM-swap victim
Michael Terpin, the Bitcoin investor who had $24 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen from him in a SIM-swapping hack, has been awarded a payout three-times the size of his original loss. Los Angeles Superior Court has ordered New York-based Bitcoin Bandit Nicholas Truglia to pay Terpin $74. дальше »
2019-5-13 17:18 | |
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Craig Wright’s wife Ramona Ang sues exchange for $3M in Bitcoin losses
News surfaced yesterday that the wife of Craig Wright, the man famous for claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto, has supposedly lost $3 million worth of Bitcoin following a series of trading mishaps. дальше »
2019-5-8 13:33 | |
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Major Darknet Marketplace Wall Street Market Shuttered by Law Enforcement
Wall Street Market, the second-largest darknet market in the world in recent months, has been shut down by international law enforcement agencies, including Europol as well as U. дальше »
2019-5-4 22:03 | |
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Ripple Releases 1 Billion XRP ($309 Million) from Escrow
Ripple has released one billion XRP worth about $309 million from its escrow account at the start of May 2019, according to Twitter user Whale Alert. In a recently released Q1 2019 performance, the company revealed total XRP sales of $169 million between January and March 2019. дальше »
2019-5-2 14:00 | |
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Pundi X POSitions Itself For Middle East Expansion
The team at Pundi X could never be accused of lacking ambition. Since launching their tokens through a $35 million ICO in early January 2018, the Indonesian startup has not only created the NPXS token, but also developed a prototype blockchain phone, the XPhone, and manufactured and distributed its POS devices to retailers, with a […] The post Pundi X POSitions Itself For Middle East Expansion appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-5-1 20:12 | |
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Billionaire Remains Bitcoin-Drunk Despite Crypto Firm’s Insane $272 Million Loss
By CCN. com: According to a Bloomberg report, billionaire investor Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Holding Ltd. lost more than $272 million in 2018 amidst an intense crypto bear market. From January to December 2018, the valuation of the crypto market dropped from $813 billion to $113 billion by 86 percent as the bitcoin price crashed from its peak at $20,000 to $3,150. дальше »
2019-4-30 22:10 | |
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Ripple Reveals Crucial 54% Sales-Spike with Institutions Buying XRP
Ripple, the company behind the development of XRP, the third most valuable crypto asset in the global market, officially released its Q1 2019 XRP markets report. The document indicated Ripple sold $169. дальше »
2019-4-26 21:26 | |
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Twitter Stock Rallies a Ridiculous 16% – Here’s Why You Should Sell
By CCN: Twitter stock (TWTR) surged 16% Tuesday on mammoth first-quarter earnings and massive user growth. The company posted $191 million in net income or 25 cents a share. That’s a 213% increase from the $61 million in net income the company achieved in Q1 2018. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:31 | |
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Prolific sim-swapper gets 10 years for stealing $7.5M worth of Bitcoin
A 21-year-old man in the US, who is credited with being one of the first people in the country to be convicted of stealing cryptocurrency by hacking a victim’s mobile phone, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. дальше »
2019-4-23 10:24 | |
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Next Crypto Bull Run Might Drive Bitcoin Market Cap Over The One Trillion Dollar Mark
The market cap of Bitcoin at its highest level was about $330 million dollars and now currently sits at $94 million dollars. However, there are many crypto analysts who think Bitcoin has the capacity to go over the 1 Trillion dollar mark in the near future. дальше »
2019-4-21 18:21 | |
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50 Million Worth of BTT Up for Grabs as KuCoin Launches a Trading Competition
In what’s probably in the same fashion as Binance’s January competition, traders using the platform have a reason to get excited. In what the first five winners will share about $11,500, KuCoin is rolling out an exciting rewards competition for its investors. дальше »
2019-4-16 14:29 | |
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Bitrefill Adds Thor Turbo to Speed Lightning Connections
The crypto payment platform Bitrefill has announced an upgrade to its Thor service. The upgrade is dubbed “Thor Turbo,” and its expected to speed up the process of connecting to Bitrefill's Lightning node, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-4-5 19:15 | |
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CryptoCompare Informs Over 76 Million Trades Happened on Crypto Exchanges on April 2, 2019
The cryptocurrency market seems to be recovering from the bear trend that started in January 2018. During the last few days, virtual currencies started growing in price. Most of them were able to register double-digit numbers in 24 hours’ periods. дальше »
2019-4-4 18:15 | |
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Soon… Users Of The Hacked Cryptopia Exchange May Get A ‘Rebate,’ But There’s A Problem
Soon Users Of The Hacked Cryptopia Exchange May Get A ‘Rebate,' But There's A Problem January 14 was indeed a bad day for the New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange as it was on this day that the exchange lost around $23 million worth of user's cryptocurrencies to hackers. After a few months of silence, the comprised […] дальше »
2019-4-4 22:32 | |
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In Fourth Report, QuadrigaCX Court Monitor Recommends Bankruptcy Proceedings
QuadrigaCX monitor Ernst & Young suspects that the beleaguered exchange’s late CEO, Gerald Cotten, may have been financing personal expenditures with company funds, and it is now recommending that the assets in Cotten’s estate be placed under a preservation order. дальше »
2019-4-3 01:19 | |
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Lazarus Hacker Group Continues to Target Crypto Using Faked Trading Software
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi. дальше »
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
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Cryptopia hacker transfers over $4 million worth of stolen Ethereum [ETH] to unknown wallet
Cryptopia, the New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange, was in the news earlier this year after it was hacked in January, resulting in many customers losing their cryptocurrency funds. Now, new reports have emerged elucidating an update on the hacker’s activity, with regard to the stolen funds. дальше »
2019-3-30 21:00 | |
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Crypto Winter Thaws as Bitcoin Investment Firms Raise Nearly $275 Million
Down more than 82 percent from its all-time high at $813 billion, the crypto market technically remains neck-deep in a 15-month long bear market that began in January 2018. But, in recent months, with support from some of the largest financial institutions in the global market, the crypto industry has seen significant progress in areas including institutionalization, regulation, and adoption. дальше »
2019-3-29 20:40 | |
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Swiss watchdog says cryptocurrency mining firm’s $90M ICO was illegal
Financial regulators in Switzerland have disclosed the illegal acts committed by Envion AG, a cryptocurrency “mining operation” that illegitimately collected over $90 million with an initial coin offering (ICO) last year. дальше »
2019-3-27 18:38 | |
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FBI seizes $4.5M in cryptocurrency in dark web drug bust
Yesterday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced the results of its latest dark web investigation which saw over $4 million worth of cryptocurrency seized from criminals. Led by members of the Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (J-CODE) team, Operation SaboTor resulted in 61 arrests and the shutdown of 50 dark web accounts associated with online criminal activity. дальше »
2019-3-27 12:57 | |
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Microsoft Bing Trashed 5 Million Crypto Ads in 2018: Who Cares?
Microsoft search engine Bing ranked second in popularity in January. The ranking didn’t include YouTube, which by itself processes 3 billion queries per month. This ranking enabled Microsoft to have a severe impact on the dissemination of cryptocurrency advertisements in 2018, according to a “year in review” report published today. дальше »
2019-3-25 22:00 | |
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Crypto Firm BlockFi Trims Interest Rates of Bitcoin Savings Accounts
BlockFi trims payouts for hedge funds and VCs provides a boost for “average crypto investors”. The BlockFi Interest Account (BIA), which launched as a private beta in January, before rolling out to the public at the start of March, has so far been dubbed a “huge success” by the firm. дальше »
2019-3-24 14:02 | |
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ICO Fundraising Trending to Zero a ‘Healthy’ Sign, Says Fundstrat
ICO fundraising figures continue to slide downwards in 2019. Cryptocurrency token sales are down almost 90 percent from the figures obtained 12 months ago. Investor Interest in Token Funding Plummets According to data from ICObench, token funding continues to plummet. дальше »
2019-3-18 17:00 | |
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Think about privacy the next time you ask Alexa the weather
As long as voice assistants are on the rise, data privacy should be too. The market is now saturated with voice assistants from Siri and Google Assistant to Facebook Portal and Amazon Alexa. In January, Amazon announced that more than 100 million Alexa enabled devices have been sold globally. дальше »
2019-3-16 16:30 | |
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NBC’s tool will tell you if IBM’s used your photos to train its AI
In January, IBM published a research study dubbed ‘Diversity in Faces‘ to explore whether AI-based systems developed biases against people based on their appearance. The company used a dataset consisting of nearly a million pictures of people’s faces from photo-hosting site Flickr. дальше »
2019-3-13 15:28 | |
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Crypto in the UAE Booms in Generating Over $210 Million in Investments in January and February ICOs
A recent report in the crypto sector has put the United Arab Emirates as the number one country when categorised by the amount of capital generated by Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). It is reported that in the first two months of 2019 alone, the UAE successfully raised a staggering amount of about $210 million. The […] дальше »
2019-3-10 21:11 | |
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Samsung Pay Will Integrate Cryptocurrencies for 10 Million Users: Report
Even before the official announcement of Samsung Electronics on the launch of the Samsung Blockchain Wallet, local publications speculated that Samsung Pay could be behind the high-profile crypto integration for the Galaxy S10. дальше »
2019-3-10 18:22 | |
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Vive La France! Facebook, Google, and Amazon Face $452 Million Tax Bill
France expects to collect $452 million in 2019 through a new digital tax that targets 30 Big Tech companies, including Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple. On March 6, the French government introduced a 3% digital-services tax on tech giants that earn hefty revenues in France through targeted ads or digital marketplaces. дальше »
2019-3-7 00:42 | |
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