A recent survey has shown that the number of Australian citizens that have assets in cryptocurrencies has doubled since January. Malta and Switzerland are usually the headliners when it comes to cryptocurrency. This time around, Australia has shown that when it comes to cryptocurrencies, the adaption and growth is fascinating. Various …
The interest and adaption of cryptocurrencies are growing at an exponential rate. Several countries have taken measures to make the transition from fiat currencies to digital currencies easier. Countries like Thailand are actively developing rules and regulations that facilitate the purchase and trading of cryptocurrencies. Campbell Harvey, J. Paul Sticht, Professor …
The hidden cryptocurrency mining incidents do not seem to come to a stop. Popularly known as cryptojacking, websites employ hidden malicious code to mine cryptocurrencies using the victim’s CPU power. Cryptojacking is a major threat, in fact, it was recently revealed that hackers are moving away from ransomware and focusing …
BitGo, the blockchain security startup company has announced that it has received regulatory approval from the United States government. This approval will allow BitGo to offer cryptocurrency custody services. The regulation is part of a state trust company charter. It comes from the South Dakota Division of Banking. Notably, BitGo …
Multiple cryptocurrency giants have joined forces to form the Blockchain Association. This entity is a US lobbying entity which contains firms such as Circle, Coinbase, the Digital Currency Group, and Polychain Capital. The Blockchain Association is the first-of-its-kind dedicated lobbying organization that intends to influence the existing laws on blockchain …
Mark Risher, Google’s director of product management, account security recently warned cryptocurrency investors about Bitcoin bragging. Investors were warned not to reveal the information about their cryptocurrency holdings online. Investors should be careful Recently, Mark Risher was a part of an interview with CNBC. He warned the crypto traders and …
According to the reports, South Korea’s customs authority wants to adopt Samsung’s blockchain. The initiative will be used as the backbone of a decentralized customs clearance system. Samsung SDS, the conglomerate’s IT arm recently announced that the Korea Customs Service uses a memorandum of understanding (MoU). This would see Samsung’s …
The official cryptocurrency wallet app Jaxx has recently fallen victim to a phishing incident, this has led to stolen cryptocurrencies from the user’s wallets. The authentic Jaxx Liberty wallet is located at jaxx.io, the scammers took this as an opportunity and launched a website with a similar name jaxx.ws. Based …
According to the reports, the Japanese financial company SBI Holdings is launching a payment application. The application will be supporting iOS and Android devices. Ripple’s distributed ledger technology has been used to build the application. SBI has already collaborated with Ripple to use its distributed ledger technology. Takashi Okita, chief …
The American Nightlife Association (ANA) is formed a new partnership. This collaboration has enabled the association to accept payments in digital assets, such as cryptocurrencies. Paytomat is the partner in question, a decentralized payment system which is helping the American Nightlife Association to build a platform which features over 30,000 …
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