Author – Mil It looks like the blockchain technology is slowly making its way into mainstream adoption. A news article from the Philippine News Agency reports that four rural banks have partnered with Union Bank to develop a blockchain technology-based…
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Ads and the Crypto Market: Cryptocurrency Ads Cost James Altucher $2.7 Million
Author – Sam Reads, UK The Ad industry has been so opportunistic that each word you search will eventually lead to a certain ad. If you searched Bitcoin at one time, then you probably have met James Altucher, the self-proclaimed…
Law enforcement: Bitcoin Scam Artist Arrested in UAE after Conning Client $545K
Author – Sam Reads, UK A bitcoin Scam Artist in the United Arab Emirates was arrested after scamming a client $545,000; the stolen cash was recovered Digital currencies have created a new wave of crime that is spreading all over.…
UAE Giant Remittance Firm Partners With San Francisco DTL-based Startup Ripple
Author – Sam Reads, UK UAE Exchange, one of Middle East Top money transfer and FOREX firm just inked a new partnership with San Francisco based Blockchain – Startup Ripple. The deal comes as the XPR is trying to break…
South Korea Regulations: South Korean Court Finally Rules Bitcoin Has Economic Value
A South Korean court made a landmark ruling on 31st January on the economic value of the bitcoin. This was the first ruling that shows the value of the bitcoin as its ripples spread all over. The ruling was the…
Ransomware: Tor Proxy Service Caught stealing from Ransomware Extortionists
Hackers, ransomware families, and phishing families are netting much the crypto market. The malware and ransomware started to gain traction in the last two years after the bitcoin started to gain much media attention. The Ransomware report Google researchers recently…
Google DoubleClick targeted by Monero cryptocurrency miners
Trend Micro, a company that provides security software, hardware and services, recently reported Google’s popular DoubleClick has been targeted by cryptocurrency mining code used for mining Monero cryptocurrency. The attacks were noticed between January 18th and 24th, and the countries…
ICOs Regulation: Gibraltar Moves to introduce “world First” ICOs Regulations
In the coming few weeks, the Gibraltarian government together with Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) –the territory financial watchdog will present a draft law that will regulate ICOs in the British overseas territory. The regulations come as the ICO market…
The Banks against Cryptocurrencies: Bank of America, JP Morgan move to Ban Credit Cryptocurrencies Purchases
The bitcoin had a tough month with market regulations, ban and rejections increased. Regulators, banks, and governments have been at the center as they try to protect the mainstream markets from the disruptive nature of the digital currencies. Most of…
Government of India (GoI) discourages cryptocurrencies but welcomes blockchain
Author – Anujit, India On February 1st 2018, the Government of India (GoI), as part of its annual budget exercise, formally discouraged use of cryptocurrencies. However, GoI has also welcomed the blockchain technology, and vowed to explore it further. Reserve…
High Stakes Trial of Avi Eisenberg Involves Alleged 110 Million Dollar Theft from Mango Markets Crypto Exchange
In the high-stakes trial of Avi Eisenberg, a 28-year-old trader, federal jurors in New York…
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Investors Now Possess More Than 76% of All BTC for the First Time. Details below
In the ever-fluctuating world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, affectionately known as BTC, is currently undergoing a…
