The King for Thieves: Criminals Tend to Choose Monero Over Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency has been attracting illegal dealers since its very inception. Due to its anonymity and security, Bitcoin was widely used as a payment method on the darknet shadow markets. However,…
Read More »Temporary suspension of crypto to EUR card wallet top-up
Upon request by Wirecard UK, we will be temporarily suspending crypto top-ups to EUR wallet on the MCO Visa Cards today. We believe it’s a temporary inconvenience and are working…
Read More »IRS Wants to Track ‘Nefarious’ Privacy Coin and Lightning Transactions
The IRS is looking to expand its investigative capabilities around privacy coins, layer-two solutions, and sidechains.
Read More »There Are More DAI on Compound Now Than There Are DAI in the World
The amount of DAI deposited on Compound skyrocketed by more than $140 million on Thursday – somehow exceeding the total amount of DAI in existence.
Read More »Trust Score Algorithm Update: Incorporating Hacken’s CyberSecurity Score
The crypto industry struggles with the growing issue of wash-trading and falsified volumes amongst cryptocurrency exchanges. Our hypothesis is that exchanges are manipulating trading volumes to show the world (falsely)…
Read More »Zap’s Strike Moves to Public Beta
Today, Zap, the Lightning wallet lead by developer Jack Mallers, has announced that their Strike product is now in public beta. Previously, Strike had only been available through a closed,…
Read More »Bitcoin Cash Looking Weak and Unable to Build Strength as Selling Pressure Persists
Bitcoin Cash has further depreciated to the low of $205 after a breakdown. The bears broke the support of the former price range of $230 and it extended to the…
Read More »Cybersecurity Threats: Are Cryptocurrency Exchanges More Vulnerable than Banks?
Since the inception of bitcoin, cryptocurrency exchanges have been a major target of attack compared to other traditional financial institutions such as banks. As cryptocurrency platforms tighten cybersecurity, hackers find…
Read More »Crypto Nation Is Growing: Switzerland Improves Environment for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Dubbed Crypto Nation for its friendly stance for innovations including blockchain and cryptocurrency, Switzerland confirmed the name once more. A new legal package passed by the Swiss Federal Council is…
Read More »Swiss Authorities Amend Existing Laws to Foster Crypto Growth
The National Council, which is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland, has unanimously passed a legislative package amending a large chunk of the nation’s existing financial laws…
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