Most criminal cryptocurrency is funneled through just 5 exchanges
A few big players are moving a “shocking” amount of currency in a tight market. Enlarge (credit: Eugene Mymrin/Getty Images) For years, the cryptocurrency economy has been rife with black market sales, theft, ranso.....»»
Only 150 transactions were made on day one of Coinbase"s NFT marketplace
The U.S.'s largest cryptocurrency exchange has just entered the NFT market...and it couldn't have come at a worse possible time.Coinbase launched its NFT marketplace to the public on Wednesday, allowing anyone to sign up on the new platform. Day one.....»»
New York Closes In On Bitcoin Mining Crackdown
A New York bill that would ban new bitcoin mining operations is "swiftly making its way through the state capitol in Albany," reports CNBC. Some industry insiders fear that the bill, which calls for a two-year moratorium on certain cryptocurrency min.....»»
Chicago police data study yields index for identifying networks of criminal cops
New research led by Northwestern University can help officials identify hidden networks of officers engaging in misconduct and criminal behavior within police organizations. The study shows that police misconduct is a group phenomenon that contribute.....»»
SEC Launches a Hiring Spree To Fight Cryptocurrency Fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission is vastly expanding its fight against cryptocurrency fraud by hiring more than a dozen new employees to combat cybercrime, the agency said Tuesday. From a report: The additional 20 positions will result in almos.....»»
SEC launches a hiring spree to fight cryptocurrency fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission is vastly expanding its fight against cryptocurrency fraud by hiring more than a dozen new employees to combat cybercrime, the agency said Tuesday......»»
CACI DarkBlue Intelligence now has access to cryptocurrency data
CACI International has enhanced the company’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) analytics suite, DarkBlue Intelligence, with broader access to the cryptocurrency economy in partnership with several leading crypto analytics firms. The DarkBlue Intelligen.....»»
Wikipedia will no longer accept cryptocurrency donations. Here"s why.
The Wikipedia community just successfully pushed back against cryptocurrency.On Sunday, the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, which owns and operates Wikipedia, announced that it would no longer accept cryptocurrency donations. The decision was made a.....»»
Google Attacks EU for Treating It Almost Like a "Criminal"
Alphabet's Google lashed out at the European Union for doling out a "quasi criminal fine of very large proportions" for allegedly thwarting advertising rivals on websites. From a report: At a hearing at the bloc's General Court on Monday, the search.....»»
Crypto boss says fraudsters have "special place in hell"
An executive at one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges hits out at scammers who target the vulnerable......»»
Why Argentina is embracing cryptocurrency
The nation that has seen economic trauma is open to the possibility of alternative money like Bitcoin......»»
RIAA & Homeland Security’s IPR Center Team Up to Fight Online Piracy
The RIAA and the US Government's National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate public and private sector efforts to disrupt online piracy. Criminal prosecutions for musi.....»»
It"s Official: Wikipedia Stops Accepting Donations in Cryptocurrency
The non-profit Wikimedia Foundation (which operates Wikipedia) "announced that it would no longer accept cryptocurrency donations," reports Mashable, saying the decision came after a three-month discussion period: Wikimedia said it would close its a.....»»
This $35 cryptocurrency trading course bundle should answer a lot of your questions
TL;DR: As of April 30, you can get The 2022 Advanced Cryptocurrency Trading Bundle, which is worth $1,400, for just $34.99.Now that the White House is all in on cryptocurrency, you might want to familiarize yourself with it too. Even if you have no d.....»»
Canada to prosecute crimes on the moon
Canadian lawmakers on Thursday passed an amendment to the nation's Criminal Code to allow for the prosecution of crimes committed on the moon......»»
One of the most powerful DDoSes ever targets cryptocurrency platform
15.3 million requests per second is HUGE, especially when delivered through HTTPS. Enlarge A cryptocurrency platform was recently on the receiving end of one of the biggest distributed denial-of-service attacks ever after thr.....»»
Crypto Firms Seek Clearer US Rules on Their Interest-Bearing Products
Cryptocurrency companies said they remain unsure of U.S. regulations governing products that allow customers to earn interest on holdings instead of trading them, months after such an interest-bearing product drew a $100 million fine from a federal r.....»»
Crypto Industry Can"t Hire Enough Lawyers
The cryptocurrency industry is ramping up efforts to recruit more legal talent as it faces increased regulatory pressure while looking to be accepted by and become part of mainstream finance. From a report: Crypto exchanges and companies are poaching.....»»
Coinbase CEO Says Apple"s Crypto Rules Highlight "Potential Antitrust Issues"
Brian Armstrong, the chief executive of Coinbase, believes Apple's App Store rules have hampered the company's product roadmap, accusing the iPhone-maker of banning features from their app and generally not being friendly with the cryptocurrency indu.....»»
Nasty new botnet exploits Docker containers to mine cryptocurrency
Unknown threat actors are using compromised endpoints to mine Monero......»»
Newsroom: 34 Million US Adults Own Cryptocurrency
3.6 million will pay with crypto in US; payment value to spike 70% in 2022 April 20, 2022 (New York, NY) – Cryptocurrency usage will continue its meteoric rise, […].....»»