Helium, Napster creator’s Shawn Fanning’s new company, released its wireless IoT (Internet of Things) hotspot devices that have a blockchain incentives program. The news was published on Helium’s blog on June 12.
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Coinbase Card Launched in 6 More Countries
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:53 am Cryptocurrency NewsAccording to a mainstream media report released on June 11, the US-based major wallet service and cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase launched its Visa debit card in another 6 countries in Europe. The exchange had debuted this card in the United Kingdom in April earlier this year.
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Bug in WebLogic Server Used to Install Malware
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:53 am Cryptocurrency NewsAccording to a blog post published by Trend Micro on June 10, attackers have been taking advantage of a bug in Oracle’s WebLogic server and using it to install a Monero (XMR) mining malware. The malware also uses certificate files to obscure its trail.
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Bittrex Blocking Trading in 32 Coins for US Traders
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:53 am Cryptocurrency NewsThe major cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex published a blog post on June 07, announcing that it would be blocking the trading of 32 cryptocurrencies for its United States-based users. The blog stated that after June 21, cryptocurrency traders based out of the US would not be able to access 32 of the coins listed on its platform, including STORJ (Storj) and QTUM (Quantum).
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Facebook’s Crypto – What We Know So Far
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:53 am Cryptocurrency NewsIt is no secret that Facebook is wanting to join the big crypto race. The social media giant, despite its efforts to keep everything under wraps, has somehow given proof to its highly anticipated digital currency. Here is everything we know about it right now.
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Stolen Bitfinex Funds Moved to New Address
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:54 am Cryptocurrency NewsAccording to multiple tweets by Whale_alert.io, the cryptocurrency transaction tracker, a part of the Bitcoin (BTC) that had been stolen from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016 was moved from the hackers’ wallets to a new, but unknown address on June 7.
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Poloniex’s Margin Lenders Lose $13.5 Million
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:54 am Cryptocurrency NewsAccording to a blog post published on June 06 by United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex, its margin lenders lost around $13.5 million on its platform thanks to a price flash crash in its Clam (CLAM) market.
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New Website Spreading Crypto Malware Discovered
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:54 am Cryptocurrency NewsAccording to a news report on June 05, a malware researcher who goes by the name Fumik0_ on Twitter has discovered a new website that is spreading crypto malware. This website imitates another website, Cryptohopper, which is a website that offers tools that can be used for automated trading in various cryptocurrency marketplaces.
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Coinroom Closes and Disappears with Customer Funds
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:54 am Cryptocurrency NewsAccording to local media reports, the Polish crypto exchange Coinroom suddenly closed operations and disappeared with its customers’ funds. The news came to light when a reader sent an email to the local media that this incident had taken place on April 2.
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Bitcoin Labeled King of All Asset Classes
Last updated: December 10, 2019, 8:54 am Cryptocurrency NewsAccording to latest media reports, the boutique analytics firm Delphi Digital has labeled the world’s number one cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) the king of all asset classes. The firm gave this moniker to the digital asset due to its strong performance in the last four months.