Mining malware in 2018: growth, Macs, the NSA and amateur cryptojackers 2017 was a big year for cryptojacking. It increased…
Month: September 2018
Crypto Markets See Mix of Red and Green, With Half of Top 100 Coins Slightly Up
Around 50 of the top 100 coins by market cap see slight growth; Bitcoin has climbed above $6,600 again. Sunday,…
Hodler’s Digest, September 23-30: Walmart Embraces Blockchain, Google Does 180 On Crypto-Ad Ban
Google partially reverse its crypto-ad ban, and Walmart makes blockchain use mandatory for leafy greens suppliers. Coming every Sunday, the…
Japan: Self-Regulatory Group of Crypto Exchanges Set to Tighten Rules on Online Digital Asset Storage
Japanese self-regulatory group of crypto exchanges plans to limit the amount of crypto assets that can be stored by its…
Crypto Behind Bars: Arrests Making Headlines Across the Globe
From soap actors to former lawmakers, Cointelegraph takes stock of some of the most illustrious arrests of the figures behind…
Ripple Leads Crypto Coalition Seeking Gov’t Oversight Encouraging Crypto, Blockchain
A crypto coalition led by Ripple plans to pay D.C. lobbyists to impact the government’s stance on cryptocurrencies. Ripple will…
Precious Commodities: CFTC Shows Force Against Crypto Scammers, but Maintains ‘Do No Harm’ Approach
U.S. judge ruled that crypto tokens are a commodity, yet again. This week, a United States federal district judge ruled…
Cryptocurrency Markets Mainly See Red, Bitcoin Hovers Below $6,600
Crypto markets are mainly in the red today, Ripple and Ethereum see major growth but are still unable to hold…
CFTC Charges Two Defendants for Defrauding Investors and Impersonation of CFTC Officials
The CFTC has charged two defendants for the fraudulent solicitation of Bitcoin, impersonation of CFTC officials, and forging CFTC documents.…
Russia’s ‘Disappointing’ Cryptocurrency Legislation: Why Experts Consider the Bill a Failure
Russia’s government has continuously gone back and forth on crypto regulation, with final legislation tentatively set to be finalized this…