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BitMEX Donates $400,000 to Cyber Security Organisation
BitMEX parent company HDR Global Trading Limited has become a partner of nonprofit Shadowserver Foundation. HDR will sponsor the nonprofit by offering $400,000 over the next four...
Bitcoin Investment Vastly Higher Than Assumed, New Data Suggests
The debate over Bitcoin’s market strength continues, yet one analyst has released data indicating that investment in the flagship cryptocurrency has been considerably more...
Microsoft Warning – Hospitals Vulnerable to Bitcoin Ransomware
Microsoft has issued a chilling warning that many hospitals in the United States are at risk of bitcoin ransomware attacks right now amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bitcoin Ransomware...
Nintendo Switch Game Pulled Over Cryptojacking Concerns
Over the weekend rumors erupted that ‘Cooking Mama: Cookstar’ secretly ran cryptojacking malware while being played on the Nintendo Switch. Developers have denied the rumors, yet...
Bank of Korea Begins Central Bank Digital Currency Rollout
Talk of CBDCs may have taken a back seat for many world central banks right now. Yet, despite claiming there was no reason for one just a couple of months ago, the Bank of Korea has...
Bitcoin Follows Pre-Bull Run Pattern That Sent Amazon Stocks Soaring
Now here’s an interesting pattern if you like a little TA. Bitcoin trader and analyst Loma drew an extremely interesting parallel between Amazon and Bitcoin. Will Bitcoin follow...
Bitcoin has Maintained it’s Value Compared to Gold and Stocks...
Three weeks ago, as global commodities markets crashed, Bitcoin’s price tumbled more than 40% over the course of a few days. In the face of this collapse, critics derided the...
Will Bitcoin Price Hit $70,000 Post Halving?
Many analysts asserted that 2020 would be a strong year for the Bitcoin market long before the current global economic crisis began. Most notably, the flagship cryptocurrency was...
YouTuber Gets Banned by Western Union for Life, Bitcoin Fixes This
A business owner has posted a YouTube video asserting that Western Union inexplicably banned him for life as a result of his dealings in central Africa. Bitcoin fixes this. Ban Comes...
What Would it Cost to Build a Bitcoin Mining Rig Today?
Poolin.com has put together an updated analysis of the present cost of putting together a profitable Bitcoin mining rig. This information provides a unique insight into the...
Bitcoins Worth $300,000 Recovered by ‘Breaking Zip...
A cryptographer has posted an article discussing how he cracked an encrypted zip file to recover a lost hoard of Bitcoin keys. This story underscores the need to keep keys safe, and...
Bitcoin.com Fires 50% of Staff Ahead of BCH Halving
It’s tough times ahead for BCH as Bitcoin.com prepares to work on a skeleton team. Just five days before the halving, the platform has allegedly fired half of its staff...