Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Bitcoin Daily: Ukraine Shuts Alleged Crypto-Laundering Network; Crypto Tax, Accounting Software Firm TaxBit Nets $130M
Bitcoin Daily: Ukraine Shuts Alleged Crypto-Laundering Network; Crypto Tax, Accounting Software Firm TaxBit Nets $130M
August 12, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has shut down several cryptocurrency exchanges that were being used since the beginning of this year to anonymize transactions,...

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Crypto Platform Poly Network Says Hacker Returned Much Of Taken Funds
Crypto Platform Poly Network Says Hacker Returned Much Of Taken Funds
August 12, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The hacker or hackers behind the theft from Poly Network, which facilitates peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions, have now returned almost all the $613 million they stole,...

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Report: Crypto Exchanges Turn To Sanction Screening, Transaction Monitoring To Root Out Cybercrime
Report: Crypto Exchanges Turn To Sanction Screening, Transaction Monitoring To Root Out Cybercrime
August 12, 2021  |  AML

The past year has ushered in record growth for the eCommerce industry. Consumers around the globe are going online to buy everyday essentials and more...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ghana To Pilot Digital Currency; 1stDibs Rolls Out NFT Platform; Decentral Games Adds 3 New Gaming Venues
Bitcoin Daily: Ghana To Pilot Digital Currency; 1stDibs Rolls Out NFT Platform; Decentral Games Adds...
August 11, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Ghana is rolling out a general purpose digital currency, partnering with German banknote printer Giesecke+Devrient to do it, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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BitPay Adds Google Pay To Wallet App
BitPay Adds Google Pay To Wallet App
August 11, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency payment services provider BitPay announced Wednesday (Aug. 11) in a press release that U.S. BitPay Prepaid Mastercard holders can add their cards to Google...

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Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Move To Mainstream Reflects Undeniable Uptrend
Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Move To Mainstream Reflects Undeniable Uptrend
August 11, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The headlines surrounding cryptocurrency tend to be focused on the price swings of bitcoin, and the increasing scrutiny of regulators. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Hackers Return Some Money From $600M Crypto Theft 
Hackers Return Some Money From $600M Crypto Theft 
August 11, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

A group of hackers behind a more than $600 million cryptocurrency heist — one of the largest of its kind – has begun to return...

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Record Crypto Heist Nets Hackers Over $600M
Record Crypto Heist Nets Hackers Over $600M
August 11, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

In what is likely the biggest cryptocurrency theft in history, hackers made off with more than $600 million by exploiting a vulnerability in the multi-chain...

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Metal Credit Cards Take On New Role As Virtual Ignition Keys To A Password-less World
Metal Credit Cards Take On New Role As Virtual Ignition Keys To A Password-less World
August 11, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

At first glance, the metal or plastic credit card’s place in the connected economy seems a bit … well, tenuous. Get the Full Story Complete...

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