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Coinmama Suffers Hack as 450,000 Users’ Information Compromised

February 20, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Altcoins, Business, Crime, Exchange, News

In yet another high-profile hack of 2019, Coinmama saw the information of 450,000 of its users compromised in an attack that targeted 24 difference sites, according to reports from February 15, 2019. Compromised Systems 2019 is shaping up to be the year of security breaches at many top crypto firms. Just weeks...

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India’s Cybercrime Detection Center Has Cryptocurrency Threats on its Radar

February 20, 2019 by Tom Nyarunda at Altcoins, Business, Crime, News, Regulation

The National Cyber Forensic Lab has been created under the Union Home ministry’s Cyber Crime Coordination Center. The unit will focus its energy on cryptocurrency-related crimes to help police officers detect cyber fraud. Technology for Cryptocurrency Analysis As per The Hindu publication of February 19, 2019, Rajnath Singh, the country’s...

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The Boom of Swiss Crypto Foundations Has finally Fizzled

February 19, 2019 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

Several high-profile scandals and the lack of foresight when it comes to governance have led to the stumble of many Suisse-based cryptocurrency foundations Finews reported on February 18, 2019. Foundations Marked Switzerland's Economic Climate Foundations, while not the backbone of the Swiss economy, have been an inescapable part of the country's...

Microsoft Finds and Boots Eight Cryptojacking Apps on Microsoft Store

February 19, 2019 by Tom Nyarunda at Altcoins, Crime, Mining, News

Microsoft has booted eight malevolent apps from its official desktop and app store that have been secretly mining monero (XMR) from unsuspecting computers. Researchers from Symantec discovered the eight malicious apps and informed Microsoft who took the necessary steps. Apps Worked in a Similar Fashion According to the official report...

Recent Crypto Trojans Leave Mac Users on High Alert

February 19, 2019 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Crime, News

It seems that Mac users are no longer immune to malware and viruses, as the latest string of crypto trojan attacks has proven that hackers can gain access and take control of Apple computers, The South African reported on February 18, 2019. Cointicker App Installs Backdoors Threatening Mac Security CoinTicker,...

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Indian Crypto Scammers Make $17 Million from Fake Coin Scam

February 19, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Altcoins, Crime, News, Regulation

The individuals behind "cashcoin," a fake cryptocurrency, have been arrested for duping investors of over $17 million in Mumbai, India according to reports February 17, 2019. Crypto and the Gang As the general public and world government are becoming more aware of cryptocurrency and how it works, the prosecution of crypto...

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Indonesian Student Nabbed for Illegal Bitcoin Mining with School Computers

February 19, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Mining, News

Despite the gloomy cryptocurrency market outlook, bad actors are still interested in illegally amassing bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptoassets. In the latest development, a 22-year-old student has been arrested by the Indonesian police for illegally setting up a virtual currency mining operation with college computers, reported The Jakarta Post on...

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Bitcoin Remains Stable as First Pension Funds Enter Crypto and JP Morgan Launches Stablecoin: BTCManager’s Week in Review February 18, 2019

February 19, 2019 by Alex Lielacher at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, News, News Digest

The two biggest headlines of the week have been investment management firm Morgan Creek receiving pension fund money for its new digital asset fund and JP Morgan launching a blockchain-based stablecoin called JPM Coin. The price of bitcoin remained effectively unchanged around the $3,600 mark versus last week’s close. Morgan...

Nasdaq Set to Debut Bitcoin and Ethereum Indices for Real-time Spot Price Discovery

February 17, 2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Adoption, Altcoins, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Finance, News

On February 11, 2019, Nasdaq, in partnership with New Zealand-based blockchain startup Brave New Coin (BNC), announced the introduction of Bitcoin and Ethereum indices as part of its global index service (GIDS). This move indicates yet another example of the company’s continually increasing presence in the emerging cryptocurrency narrative. Real-time USD...

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CFTC Releases Examination Priorities for Cryptocurrency Control

February 15, 2019 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, News, Regulation

On February 12, 2019, the US Commodity Features Trading Commission (CFTC) released a new set of examination priorities for several departments. One such arm, the Division of Market Oversight (DMO), will be monitoring as well as analysing cryptocurrencies and block trading via surveillance practices. Other divisions will be extremely focused...

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