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Why Argentina is embracing cryptocurrency

The nation that has seen economic trauma is open to the possibility of alternative money like Bitcoin......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcMay 1st, 2022

Blockchain offers a solution to post-Brexit border digitization to build supply chain trust

Blockchain is a system in which a record of transactions made in bitcoin, or another cryptocurrency, are maintained across several computers that are linked in a peer-to-peer network. The blockchain based platform studied in this case is known as an.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 6th, 2022

Hydra, the world’s biggest cybercrime forum, shut down in police sting

Hydra market facilitated $5 billion in transactions for 17 million customers. Enlarge / Laundering of stolen cryptocurrency was a key service offered by Hydra. (credit: Getty Images) Hydra, the world’s biggest cybercrime for.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 5th, 2022

Axie Infinity Was Losing Gamers Even Before Record Crypto Hack

The popular play-to-earn Axie Infinity game had been losing users even before the record cryptocurrency hack disclosed last week restricted the ability of players to move digital money out of the virtual world. From a report: The number of daily acti.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 4th, 2022

Nearly Half of Crypto Owners First Bought Digital Assets Last Year, Survey Shows

Almost half of all cryptocurrency owners in the United States, Latin America and Asia Pacific purchased the digital assets for the first time in 2021, according to a new survey from U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Gemini. From a report: The survey of ne.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 4th, 2022

Father-Son Team Helps People Brute-Force Their Lost Bitcoin Wallets

Hundreds of people have lost access to their cryptocurrency, and recovering those lost Bitcoins has become a lucrative business. "Motherboard talks to some of the people trying to get back their crypto, and the people who are making that happen in th.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 1st, 2022

Crypto Miners in Texas Need "Approval to Energize" in New Grid Hurdle

Texas has started requiring new large-scale cryptocurrency miners to seek permission to connect to the state's power grid in anticipation of a flood of requests expected to drive up electricity demand. From a report: The Electric Reliability Council.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 1st, 2022

Log4Shell Exploited To Infect VMware Horizon Servers With Backdoors, Crypto Miners

An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: The Log4Shell vulnerability is being actively exploited to deliver backdoors and cryptocurrency miners to vulnerable VMware Horizon servers. On Tuesday, Sophos cybersecurity researchers said the attacks.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 30th, 2022

Hackers Steal $600M From Play-to-Earn Game Axie Infinity"s Ronin Network

A cryptocurrency affiliated with the popular free-to-play blockchain game Axie Infinity has been hacked in one of the largest crypto heists in history. From a report: The Ronin network is a blockchain launched in February 2021 to make interacting wit.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 29th, 2022

EV battery report: Singapore strengthens its EV battery position by embracing both local and foreign companies

Industrial policy in Thailand, for example, favors the growth of foreign EV battery producers, whereas the Vietnamese government brings about a range of benefits to the local EV battery manufacturers. Unlike both countries, Singapore strengthens its.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMar 29th, 2022

Over a Dozen Researchers and Critics Respond To New York Times" "Thinly-Veiled Cryptocurrency Ad"

Molly White: On March 20, 2022, the New York Times published a 14,000-word puff piece on cryptocurrencies, both online and as an entire section of the Sunday print edition. Though its author, Kevin Roose, wrote that it aimed to be a "sober, dispassio.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 25th, 2022

Exxon Weighs Taking Gas-to-Bitcoin Pilot to Four Countries

Exxon Mobil is running a pilot program using excess natural gas that would otherwise be burned off from North Dakota oil wells to power cryptocurrency-mining operations and is considering doing the same at other sites around the globe, Bloomberg News.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 25th, 2022

DeFi Projects Rife With Hidden Risks, Global Regulatory Body Warns

The global umbrella organisation for securities regulators has warned that decentralised finance contains myriad hidden conflicts and risks, as authorities begin circling one of the fastest growing corners of cryptocurrency markets. From a report: Co.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

Google makes Apple look bad by embracing alternative Play Store payment methods

It looks like Google has decided to get the ball rolling with support for alternative payment methods for the Play Store, starting with Spotify. The post Google makes Apple look bad by embracing alternative Play Store payment methods first appeared o.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

This cryptocurrency and NFT trading bundle is on sale for 98% off

TL;DR: The Essential 2022 Cryptocurrency and NFT Trading Bundle is on sale for £22.74, saving you 98% on list price.As the executive order on digital assets announced last week signifies, cryptocurrency is the future — whether we like it.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

Web3 Crypto: A Decentralized Utopia or Dystopia?

Many believe the rise of Web3 will allow for the widespread adoption of cryptocurrency. But do experts agree? Find out. Continue reading........»»

Category: itSource:  cmswireRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

Hackers Target Cryptocurrency Companies in HubSpot Data Breach

Hackers accessed HubSpot data, targeting cryptocurrency companies, in a reported breach by the marketing software company. Continue reading........»»

Category: itSource:  cmswireRelated NewsMar 24th, 2022

Microsoft Says Digital Extortion Gang Lapsus$ Targets Cryptocurrency, Too

An anonymous reader shares a report: A digital extortion gang with a murky background and unconventional methods -- one researcher called them "laughably bad" at times -- has claimed responsibility for a string of compromises against some of the worl.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2022

Tips for Investing in Crypto

Have you recently come across the massive world of cryptocurrency and want to learn more about it? Do you want to know how to get started with investing in cryptocurrency? A few years ago, no one knew what crypto was and there was only really one maj.....»»

Category: topSource:  tapscapeRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2022

How to Start Learning MuleSoft From the Scratch

With more and more businesses embracing fast-changing technologies to keep pace with digitalization, the need for integration has gained unparalleled urgency and importance. MuleSoft is one such platform that offers all the modern-day integration sol.....»»

Category: topSource:  tapscapeRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2022

India To Tax Each Crypto Investment Independently

India's proposed taxation law of virtual digital assets won't permit individuals to offset loss from one asset against profit of another, the Ministry of Finance said Monday in a move that the head of the nation's top cryptocurrency exchange termed a.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMar 21st, 2022