North Korean hackers ramp up cryptocurrency stealing during pandemic
A NORTH Korean hacking group is increasing efforts to steal cryptocurrency as the country faces economic difficulties amid COVID-19, according to South Korean media. Daily Express :: World Feed
Iran to fund cyber attacks with cryptocurrency
IRAN’S cyberspies will use cryptocurrency to fund information warfare against the West, warns an ex-CIA officer. US cryptocurrency expert Yaya Fanusie says that it is likely Tehran will step up cyberattacks and black propaganda against the US, despite tensions easing following the US assassination of an Iranian general and a retaliatory Iranian airstrike on an […]
Cryptocurrency latest: Brits warned over potential crypto scam
BRITISH cryptocurrency investors are being warned to stay away from a suspected scam firm by cash watchdogs. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Fraudsters find new malware trick to steal cryptocurrency
HACKERS hell-bent on stealing cryptocurrency have turned to a new form of malware that can seek out ‘copy and paste’ information in order to duplicate the log-in and password details of unsuspecting victims. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Russia goes cold on bitcoin – again: Threatens to ban cryptocurrency
RUSSIA’S love-hate relationship with cryptocurrency took another twist today when the Central Bank of the Russian Federation announced it would now support proposals to ban payments in bitcoin. Following weeks of pro-cryptocurrency talk from Moscow’s technology leaders – and even nods of approval from within the Kremlin about digital assets – the unpredictable narrative has […]
Bitcoin potentially facing massive crash – Cryptocurrency nosedives
BITCOIN’S slow descent over the last month took a dramatic turn today as the cryptocurrency suddenly nosedived. Already reeling from a series of downturns during the last four weeks, BTC had been languishing above $ 8,100 after falling from $ 8,800 this time last week. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
China to reward troops with cryptocurrency bonuses
CHINESE military chiefs are considering rewarding troops with cryptocurrency. Soldiers executing their duties with merit could have crypto added into special digital wallets, while those who underperform may even have assets removed. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
‘It’ll NEVER happen’ – Finance expert blasts Facebook cryptocurrency
THE head of the biggest bank in America has poured scorn on Facebook’s plan to launch a bitcoin-style cryptocurrency. Libra is a blockchain digital currency planned to be launched in 2020. The social media giant aims to let its nearly two billion users pay and send digital cash using Libra. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
China’s war on Facebook: Beijing launches cryptocurrency to take on social media giant
THE Chinese government will launch its own cryptocurrency to rival Facebook’s looming Libra coin. A senior banking official told Chinese media that officials are still planning to launch a state-run cryptocurrency similar to the social media network’s Libra. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
BITCOIN: Is the cryptocurrency stuck in a crypto triangle?
THE seemingly stagnant nature of what many had expected to be bitcoin’s August boom is showing little sign of freeing itself from the vice-like grip of a range that is struggling to elevate itself above $ 11,600. Daily Express :: Finance Feed