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Most Attacks on Cybersecurity Firm’s Decoy Servers Aimed at Mining Crypto: Report

14.9.2020
An analysis of 16,371 cyberattacks on Aqua Security "honeypot" cloud servers found the majority of hackers involved mining crypto

The $700 Million Wallet Crack: Bitcoin’s 7th Largest Address Is Under Constant Attack

11.9.2020
During the last two years, hackers have been trying to crack the seventh-largest bitcoin wallet, an address that holds 69,370 BTC or $712 million using today’s exchange rate. According to the CTO of the cybercrime intelligence firm, Hudson Rock, the wallet is being publicized on hacking...

Bitcoin Holds Firm Above $10K But Strong Bounce Proves Elusive

11.9.2020
Bitcoin is trapped in the narrow range of $10,000 to $10,500, but on-chain metrics hint at a rally revival ahead

South African Crypto Exchange Luno Expanding Globally After Acquisition by Digital Currency Group

10.9.2020
Digital Currency Group has acquired South African cryptocurrency exchange Luno, which has more than five million customers in over 40 countries. The acquisition will help Luno expand globally, including across its existing markets in Africa, Europe, and Asia. DCG Committed to Helping Luno Expand...

Fiat Devaluation Drives Retail Bitcoin Transfers in Africa 56% in a Year: Report

10.9.2020
Monthly cryptocurrency transfers to and from Africa under $10,000 soared more than 56% from a year ago to reach $316 million in June, according to new research by U.S. crypto analytics firm Chainalysis. Altogether, $8 billion worth of crypto was received into the continent and $8.1 billion sent...

Ukraine, Russia, South Africa, Nigeria Among Top Countries by Cryptocurrency Adoption

9.9.2020
Ukraine, Russia, China, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and the U.S. are among the top-ranking countries by cryptocurrency adoption, according to the 2020 Global Crypto Adoption Index compiled by blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis. Countries With Highest Crypto Adoption Chainalysis’...

Digital assets firm Cred eyes global expansion using Visa's network

8.9.2020
Crypto borrowing and lending platform Cred has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program to further the adoption of DeFi loans

Latin Americans Turn to Bitcoin as Local Fiat Currencies Plunge

8.9.2020
Latin Americans have embraced cryptocurrency as a store of value while their fiat currencies depreciate, a new report shows. Bitcoin adoption in the region is further driven by the lack of banking access and remittance needs. Latin American Bitcoin Adoption Blockchain data analytics firm...

Consultancy firm to investigate blockchain transactions in QuadrigaCX case

8.9.2020
Lawyers representing creditors of the collapsed exchange QuadrigaCX have hired blockchain forensics specialists to help with the ongoing investigation

QuadrigaCX Users’ Law Firm Launches Blockchain Analytics Investigation

8.9.2020
Miller Thomson, the law firm representing QuadrigaCX's former users, has hired Kroll and Coinfirm to conduct blockchain sleuthing services

Whale Watch: 68 New Whales Join ETH Network, BTC Holds Lowest Concentration of Whales

7.9.2020
Onchain data shows that during the market carnage this past weekend the number of ethereum whales increased significantly, while ETH prices dropped by 30%. Analytics from the data firm Santiment shows 68 new whales joined the network during the last three days. During the last three days...

Crypto Firm Bitsonar had Signs of a ‘Deliberate Fraud’, Ex Employee Claims in FBI Report

7.9.2020
Former Bitsonar employee Yaroslav Shtadchenko has filed an FBI complaint accusing the crypto investment firm of operating like a pyramid scheme

Private Software Firm Says It Is Working on China’s CBDC Project

5.9.2020
Another Chinese private sector company has admitted it is working with the nation’s central bank on its rapidly expanding digital currency pilot project – the second private firm to make such a claim this week. Per NetEase, a mobile pay software provider named Weifutong Technology has revealed...

Blockchain Capital Isn’t Flattered by Imitation, Sues Similarly Named Firm

4.9.2020
Blockchain Capital alleges the similarly named Blockchain Capital Management is infringing on its trademark

Vale Makes Blockchain-powered Iron Deal with Chinese Firm + More News

4.9.2020
Iron ore. Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Blockchain news Brazilian mining giant Vale has completed its first blockchain-powered iron ore sale to Chinese steel giant Nanjing Iron...

Canaan Cuts Losses for Second Successive Quarter, Down To $2.4M in Q2; Demand Remains Weak

3.9.2020
Canaan Creative, the Chinese maker of bitcoin mining hardware, reported a net loss of $2.4 million during the second quarter of 2020, down from $5.6 million in the previous quarter. It is the second consecutive quarter of narrowing losses for the firm, hit hard by falling demand amid...