Cryptopia Users Win Victory in Court Case Over Crypto Assets Worth Over $100M
In the fallout from a massive hack of the New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange, users at last have a little good news.
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Major Crypto Firms Including Binance, Civic, Tron Targeted in Flood of Lawsuits
A flood of class-action lawsuits were filed in New York Friday, taking aim at a number of major cryptocurrency projects over their token sales.
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Thousands of Microsoft Servers Infected by Crypto-Mining Botnet Since 2018, Says Report
The attackers have apparently been targeting Microsoft SQL database servers to mine cryptocurrency for two years.
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Apr 1, 2020 at 2:05 p.m. UTC
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Steem Fork Faces Legal Threat From Mining Firm Over 'Hive' Name
A new blockchain called Hive is being told it needs to change its name just days after it was created in a fork from Steem.
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Mar 23, 2020 at 3:35 p.m. UTC
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Baidu Employee Jailed for Mining Crypto on 200 Company Servers
The search engine developer downloaded monero mining scripts onto 200 of Baidu's servers.
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Mar 16, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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US Woman Gets 13 Years in Jail After Funding ISIS With Cryptocurrency
The woman fraudulently obtained credit card numbers in order to buy $62,000 in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
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Mar 16, 2020 at 10:25 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Payments Firm Halts Operations Citing Singapore's New Regulatory Regime
Singapore-based Coinpip said it has "suspended operations" while it looks at becoming licensed under new AML rules.
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Mar 13, 2020 at 1:45 p.m. UTC
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Coinbase Moves to Cut Blockchain Load With Bitcoin Batching
The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange has started grouping multiple bitcoin transactions together to benefit both users and the blockchain.
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Mar 13, 2020 at 12:37 p.m. UTC
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Digital Pound Could Present 'Challenges' for UK, Says Mark Carney
The outgoing governor of the Bank of England highlighted the potential risks to monetary governance if a central bank digital currency were to be launched in the U.K.
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Mar 12, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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2 Arrested in Japan for Obtaining Crypto Linked to Coincheck's $530M Hack
The men are alleged to have been offloading NEM taken from Coincheck since February.
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Mar 11, 2020 at 12:12 p.m. UTC
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