The FBI is Looking for Hackers Using Crypto to Extort Victims
Online ransomware has skyrocketed in the US over the past two years. Usually, attackers ask users to pay cryptocurrencies to regain access to their data.
Online ransomware has skyrocketed in the US over the past two years. Usually, attackers ask users to pay cryptocurrencies to regain access to their data.
According to consulting firm KPMG, from January to June this year, venture investments in the industry amounted to $14.2 billion.
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes believes that by the end of 2022, Ether may reach $3,000.
Some hackers have attacked the Instagram account of The Sandbox metaverse and have placed a phishing link in its description.
An address linked to cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has withdrawn 20,945 stETH from Curve Finance’s liquidity pool.
Leading cryptocurrencies updated their local highs in the first half of August.
According to Arcane Research experts, public mining companies are having a hard time due to the declining price of Bitcoin, rising electricity rates and the difficulty of mining. But none of them went bankrupt.
"A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online
payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a
financial institution." - Satoshi Nakamoto (Bitcoin White Paper)
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