According to cybersecurity firm Inksit Group, state-funded hackers in North Korea have been targeting crypto exchanges in South Korea to circumvent various sanctions imposed on the regime. The security firm alleged the government of North Korea of ru
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XRP Posts 6% Gains as Japan and Brazil Adopt Ripple Tech for Payments
Ripple’s XRP token has a posted a 6 percent profit to establish a fresh weekly high towards $0.534.The bullish behavior also got the coin close to replacing Etherum as the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. The XPR/USD value appreciat
Smallcap Token Cobinhood (COB) Gains 14.26% in Wider Market Downturn
The COBINHOOD token ‘COB’ has been reported across various sources such as CoinMarketCap as having appreciated significantly over the past 10-12 hours at the time of writing, when compared to the same trading values from the previous 24 h
Aussie ICOs Beware ? The ASIC Has A Reputation to Rebuild
In a bit of news that is tinged with irony, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has been denied in court its record $35 million AUD fine against Westpac Bank. Irony because the reason the court rejected the fine, in addition t
Busted: Indian Crypto Ponzi Scheme Lured Muslims With Halal Investment Promises
An Indian cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme masquerading as an investment company has crumbled in the aftermath of the Reserve Bank of India’s declaration of cryptocurrency as “illegal tender”. TheDeccan Chroniclereported this week that A
Bitcoin Price Bleeds to Low $6,300 as Investors Carefully Observe Market
Over the last 24 hours, the price of Bitcoin has fallen from around $6,400 to $6,300, recording two consecutive sell candles on its daily chart. Although the volume of Bitcoin remains above $4.4 billion, up more than 46 percent from earlier this mont
Australian Celebrities See Fallout of ICO Boom: Cricket Captain Michael Clarke
A recent article by Colin Kruger in the Sydney Morning Herald profiles the story of Michael Clarke, a renowned cricket captain, and a failed ICO called Global Tech Exchange (https://gttrade.io). Global Tech was to be a cryptocurrency trading platform
Op-Ed: UK Central Bank Holds Venezuela’s Gold Hostage ? Bitcoin Users Unaffected
Venezuela, where bitcoin trading is at an all-time high and the socialist government has issued its own cryptocurrency amid record-breaking inflation and other economic woes, has been denied access to its own gold reserves by the Bank of England. The
Why Comparing Bitcoin with Centralized Systems Based on Transaction Rate is Wrong
On the Bitcoin network, whether it is a transaction worth $100 or $1 million, it costs the same miner’s fee to process the payment. On October 16, a $194 million payment was moved on the Bitcoin network with a mere $0.1 fee nearly instantaneous
NEM Price Rebounds to Two-Month High Following Coincheck Relisting
The price of NEM tokens (XEM) has risen some since Japanese exchange Coincheck announced that it would once again allow trading of the token, which was suspended after a hack at the exchange led to a more than half-billion dollars in tokens being sto