Crypto News

Blockchain technology is probably one of the most secure types of networks that currently exist. Given the vast amount of monetary information it contains, it is obvious that anyone creating a blockchain would want the top of the line security. However, there is still quite a long way to go for most new blockchains and […]

As of late, Bitcoin has been the hot topic for expectations of going beyond the $10,000 mark, again. It did happen at the beginning of the year but only a few days back, the cryptocurrency saw a sudden drop in its value. Falling by nearly 8%, it put a lot of investors in a lot […]

President Donald Trump has reportedly given Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin orders to take a hard stance against bitcoin. The report came in from John Bolton, the former national security advisor who claimed that this conversation happened between the President and the Treasury Secretary. Apparently, President Trump said to Mnuchin, “Don’t be a trade negotiator,” after […]

In an interesting development on Thursday, the Italian Banking Association (ABI) made an announcement saying that the banks in Italy are willing to give a shot to a digital form of the Euro. ABI has more than 700 Italian Banks, making it a highly commanding association. The decision is welcome news for a lot of […]

According to a recent report published by an Israeli Security Firm ClearSky, upwards of $200 million have been stolen from exchanges in multiple attacks. Published on Wednesday, the report shared an estimate about the amount of money the group stole. The statement says, “We estimate that the group managed to rake in more than $200 […]

Russia has been in the process of creating and using a blockchain-based voting system. This system is playing a key role in determining the changes to be brought into the country’s constitution. Given Russia’s strategic presence in the world, having internal and external enemies of the state is not anything new. So, it was not […]

ZenGo is a newly formed crypto wallet company that has created quite the ruckus for crypto wallet users. Their research team, during research that they were conducting, found a major vulnerability in several crypto wallets that could potentially lead to double transactions when exploited. The main names that came out in this research were Edge, […]

A recent case revealed confusion in the Saint Petersburg district court when the court refused to force extortioners to return stolen cryptocurrency from a victim. The event was carried out by one Eugeny Prigozhin and his partner Petr Piron. The two men, pretending to be officers of the Federal Security Service (FSB), extorted both cash […]

Binance Labs is the research arm of the largest crypto exchange in the world, Binance. The research department focuses on finding new ways to improve crypto-related services for the masses. In an effort to do so, they have also participated in the development of HOPR, an alternative to TOR. TOR has been the go-to tool […]

Every time the bitcoin went through a halving event, it made it much more difficult for the miners to collect bitcoin for the same amount of effort. The recent halving event has led to a huge rise in the bar for what is required from miners to generate new bitcoins.  A lot of them actually […]