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The data of each of Facebook's 50 million users, stolen in late September, is being sold on the dark web. After the social network announced the discovered vulnerability, the company hastened to officially announce that it had been fixed and that there was no threat to users. However, this data breach was one of the largest in the history of the social network, and now a fresh Facebook user database has appeared on underground online markets.
The popularity of bitcoin debit cards is growing in the global market in direct proportion to the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies. Along with them, the number of offers of bitcoin debit cards is growing. When choosing your card for easy use of crypto assets in everyday life, it is worth considering the features of the services offered. Most of the information about the company offering the bitcoin card is available on its official website. We offer a brief overview of the most popular of them.
The altcoin market spent the weekend flat. Where will prices move when they leave the range?
The Norwegian Financial Conduct Authority is introducing new anti-money laundering rules for cryptocurrency exchange and custody services operating in the country. The law will come into force on October 15 and will apply to companies registered in Norway, including branches of foreign companies.
According to Australian police, fraudsters disguised as debt collectors forced four migrants to pay their tax debt through a Bitcoin ATM. If the requirements are not met, migrants, according to the scammers, could go to prison.
At least 25 Android apps on the official Google Play store contain code that mines cryptocurrency in the background.
During the year of its operation, the Ukrainian blockchain auction OpenMarket gained trust in the electronic platform, sold the most expensive lot in its history and was shortlisted as finalists in the global anti-corruption competition Shield in the Cloud Innovation Challenge from C5 Accelerate, which was held in March in Washington with the support of Amazon Web Services (AWS), PeaceTech Lab and SAP NS2.
Last week ended with a calm sideways week. Will the market pick up early this week?
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