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1392018-12-28

$3 million in stolen electricity = $14.5 million in Bitcoin

A Taiwanese miner surnamed Yang was recently arrested and accused by authorities of illegally mining 100 million yuan ($14,500,000) in cryptocurrency. Young used $3.2 million in stolen electricity to power the mining rig.

Mining, Legal
1652018-12-28

Wall Street Journal: Hundreds of ICOs are scams

A recent study published in the Wall Street Journal on December 27 found that hundreds of cryptocurrency projects show signs of fraudulent activity and plagiarism.

Security, ICO
1692018-12-28

The law firm will sue the creator of the pyramid

The American law firm Silver Miller, which specializes in cryptocurrency investments, filed a lawsuit against investor Jeremy Spence, who, according to its representatives, operated a cryptocurrency pyramid and misled investors.

Legal, Security
1342018-12-28

The world's first agricultural exchange will open in Ukraine

After the presentation of the world's first electronic auction (SETAM) in September last year, Ukraine is preparing to open a decentralized agricultural exchange based on blockchain technology next year, which will also become the first and so far the only platform of this level.

Blockchain
1112018-12-28

Bitcoin Private has secretly increased the supply of its own token

A report from a group of cryptanalysts from Coinmetrics shows that 2 million Bitcoin Private tokens were secretly issued and transferred to the HTCP shielded pool. The Bitcoin Private team not only increased the number of coins stated in the official whitepaper, but was also able to earn good money.

Altcoins
32018-12-28

Analysis of Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar Lumen and Litecoin as of December 28, 2018

The price decline has not reached target support levels and may continue after a slight recovery.

Analytics
1452018-12-28

Phishing attack on Electrum cost users about 250 BTC

On December 27, several people on their social networks reported that the wallet was under attack by a hacker, and he had already managed to steal about 250 bitcoins (approximately $937,000). The attack was subsequently confirmed by Electrum. According to its representatives, the hacker created a fake version of the wallet to obtain passwords from real user wallets.

Wallets, Security
1342018-12-28

$33 million XRP transaction cost a third of a cent

Yesterday, someone transferred 90,000,000 Ripple XRP tokens from one unknown address to another. Typically transfers of this magnitude are made to the wallet of an easily identifiable cryptocurrency exchange, but in this case the sender and recipient addresses are unknown, making the transaction even more suspicious.

Ripple
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