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3 Reports Look at North Korea’s Lazarus Group, Iran’s Farhad Exchange, and the Crypto Ponzi Futurenet
7.5.2020
On May 4, 2020, the blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis published a three-part series covering a crypto Ponzi scheme, North Korea, and Iran’s use of digital currencies like bitcoin. The company’s research papers discuss the Poland-based crypto Ponzi called Futurenet, a hosting...
Maze Ransomware Group Hacks Two Plastic Surgeons
6.5.2020
Two plastic surgeon’s studios were hacked by cybercrime group Maze and sensitive data of customers is already available online
Digital Currency Group
29.4.2020
Founded by Barry Silbert in 2015, Digital Currency Group (DCG) is a venture capital firm that invests solely in the digital currency industry. Digital Currency Group has three subsidiaries: CoinDesk, which was purchased in January 2016, digital currency brokerage firm Genesis Trading and digital...
Digital Asset Firm Taurus Group Raises €10M From Investors Including Banks, Tezos
29.4.2020
Taurus Group is looking to expand its operations after securing Series A funding led by Arab Bank Switzerland
SEC Opposes Blockchain Association’s Brief Supporting Kik, Says Group Isn’t ‘Neutral’
28.4.2020
The SEC says 7 members of the Blockchain Association have financial interests in Kik in its opposition to the group's brief around the case
TNC IT Group’s Token to Be Listed This April
27.4.2020
TNC IT Group (TNC), an international blockchain company, will have its native currency TNC Coin listed on crypto exchanges by April 30. TNC Coin is set to progress fast in the market due to its expedited listing and user base. Since TNC revealed its merger project, interested crypto investors...
[aktualita] DRFG vydá dluhopisy za 850 milionů, chce posílit telekomunikační Suntel Group
24.4.2020
Česká investiční skupina DRFG Davida Rusňáka chystá vydat další dluhopisy, tentokrát o hodnotě až 850 milionů korun. Navázat mají na první vlnu z roku 2018, kdy firma upsala dluhopisy za miliardu. DRFG chce peníze získat ještě do konce dubna. Aktuální dluhopisové kolo má zajistit prostředky...
Dash Core Group to Update Platform’s ‘Evonet’ Testnet Every Six Weeks
20.4.2020
The Dash Core Group plans to release a network update every six weeks starting with a release between April 22 and May 5
ZA Group Says Crypto Not Likely to Be a Threat to Monetary System
16.4.2020
In its most recent position paper, the IFWG labeled crypto as a possible (but unlikely) threat to South Africa's monetary system
Major Fintech and Blockchain Backer SoftBank Expected to Lose $12.5 Billion
14.4.2020
A company founded by a Bitcoin investor is expected to lose $12.5 billion during this fiscal year
[aktualita] Mall Group oficiálně spojila In Time a Uloženku do jedné společnosti
14.4.2020
Skupina Mall Group dokončila odkup a spojení dvou logistických firem využívaných v e-commerce byznysu In Time Spedice a Uloženka. Novým majitelem Uloženky je od 31. března právě In Time. Vyplývá to z čerstvě zveřejněného zápisu v obchodním rejstříku. „Dne 31.3.2020 došlo k uzavření smlouvy o koupi...
Telegram’s Fight Against SEC Will Help Push Cryptocurrency Legislation, Says Trade Group
9.4.2020
Telegram’s ongoing court battle with the SEC over its $1.7 billion token offering could put pressure on Congress to move cryptocurrency regulation forward, according to the Blockchain Association
A Group of Crypto Enthusiasts Presents CoinJoy — A New Project
9.4.2020
In January 2019, a new project — CoinJoy — was launched. CoinJoy is a user-friendly cryptocurrency news aggregator with a news searching feature and an option of filtering the sources. “We launched our site as a news aggregator, but we are actively working on its functionality and plan...
Holding Group Behind OKEx Invests in Wuhan-Based Blockchain Startup
8.4.2020
OKEx has invested into a Wuhan blockchain startup as the city returns to normal life
Monex Group Hopes Bitcoin Giveaway Will Get 50k People Trading Crypto
5.4.2020
If the idea of conventional finance providers handing out cryptocurrencies to their shareholders sounds far-fetched to you, look no further than Japan, a country where securities companies and crypto giveaways go hand-in-hand.
Last month, Cryptonews.com reported that securities provider the Monex...
Maze Hacker Group Claims Infecting Insurance Giant Chubb with Ransomware
29.3.2020
According to a claim published on its website, black hat hacker group, Maze, has compromised insurance firm Chubb
‘What Bitcoin Did’ – Scanning the Hottest Cryptocurrency Keywords and Google Searches
26.3.2020
For years now the term “bitcoin” has managed to capture a tight relationship with specific trends and keywords online. News.Bitcoin.com decided to investigate the specific keywords, questions, comparisons, and prepositions that are often associated with the digital currency when people...
Controversial Group Behind Coronavirus Tracking App Has Crypto Ties
18.3.2020
The coronavirus crisis may highlight the overlap between the surveillance state and the cryptocurrency industry
CSS X
17.3.2020
My name appears in an article from Bert Bos (co-author of the original CSS spec), so I'll consider that a life accomplishment. Berts makes the point that CSS has evolved and the working group versions things, but the working group hasn't been and doesn't really plan to be involved in these...
Bitcoin Reacts to Fed’s 0% Rate Drop, Reserve Requirements Removed, $700B in Stimulus
16.3.2020
On Sunday, the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed the benchmark short-term rate by 100 basis points bringing it to zero. In addition to the rate cut, the Fed promised $700 billion in bond purchases and eliminated all reserve requirements for smaller financial institutions. However, the Fed’s rate...