cryptocurrencies

Ana Alexandre 1067 24.07.2020

Whales Transfer Over 700K ETH in ‘Pre-Pump Positioning’

Ethereum’s (ETH) top 100 holders have moved more than 700,000 ETH ($191.1 million, at press time) to exchanges, over the past three days. Analysts at crypto analytics platform Santiment believe that this might suggest that the leading altcoin is on the verge of another pump.

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Ana Alexandre 1285 24.07.2020

Chess Ex-Champion Garry Kasparov: Bitcoin is Natural Choice in Fight Against Human Rights Violations

Former chess champion and human rights advocate Garry Kasparov has called Bitcoin and blockchain technology “very natural choices” in the struggle against human rights violations, Forbes reported on July 23.

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Krzysztof Shpak 950 05.07.2020

Antifa Threatened With Extremist Status: No Longer Thinks Bitcoin Is an Alt-Right Currency Antifa and BLM Will Make Bitcoin Edgy Again

Why neo-nazis love Bitcoin? Two years ago, this question was raised and promptly answered by The Guardian. In the atmosphere where right-wing or religious extremist groups were largely de-platformed, defunded, and shunned by both businesses and the public, it all boiled down to a single realization.

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Krzysztof Shpak 821 01.07.2020

Will Bitcoin Always Be #1?

The king of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin has the largest market capitalization, the highest price, and the most famous name of the 2000+ coins that have followed in its wake.

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Krzysztof Shpak 966 28.06.2020

Trading with Bybit: Liquidation, Margin, and USDT Contracts

There are two kinds of people who hold cryptocurrency: investors and traders. Investors don’t make deals very often, sometimes only once in a few years, if at all. Traders do it often, many even on a daily basis.

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Krzysztof Shpak 1280 25.06.2020

Eastern European Hacker Group Stole $200m From Crypto Exchanges via Supply-Chain Attack

Israeli cybersecurity firm ClearSky has detected that the so-called hacker group CryptoCore has managed to steal over $200 million from cryptocurrency exchanges and companies in two years. For the most part, the threat actors—also named by ClearSky as Dangerous Password and Leery Turtle—have been targeting entities located in the United States and Japan.

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Krzysztof Shpak 787 24.06.2020

Are RSA and Cryptocurrencies Safe Despite Quantum Computing Progress?

A large aerospace contractor Honeywell released a quantum computer that’s heralded as the highest-performing device of the kind to date. The company plans on using Microsoft Azure to make its devices commercially available to a wide audience. Yet, the technology is decades from being a threat to cryptography and the very claim of Honeywell’s device […]

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Krzysztof Shpak 533 18.06.2020

North Korea’s Hacker Army Is Just as Serious as Nukes and It’s Keen on Stealing Your Crypto

North Korea has thousands of government-backed hackers trained to steal money and valuable information, disrupt infrastructure, and harass the ruling party’s targets, vice president for international security and diplomacy at the Asia Society Policy Institute Daniel Russel told Business Insider.

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Krzysztof Shpak 613 03.06.2020

Estimated $1.36 Billion In Crypto Lost To Criminals In First Half of 2020

According to the report by CipherTrace, in the first 5 months of 2020, the total losses of cryptocurrencies to criminals and scammers amounted to $1.36 billion. Researches suggest 2020 may bring the second-highest total crypto lost to crime ever observed, the current record being 2019’s $4.5 billion.

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Сhief Product Officer at CEX.IO: 5 Steps to Upskill Yourself as a Trader

Krzysztof Shpak 718 26.05.2020

Chief Product Officer at CEX.IO: 5 Steps to Upskill Yourself as a Trader

It is every trader’s dream to get to the top of the trading game. At the top, the returns on investment are much better, while the trading itself is less overwhelming. Once you get a good grip on how to trade, it becomes an everyday joy to make money from it. It is especially true […]

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Krzysztof Shpak 1575 23.05.2020

Binance and Coinbase Accused of Insider Trade (Again)

Binance and Coinbase, two large crypto exchanges, were accused of facilitating insider trade on Twitter by a researcher from The Block and the CEO of Canadian exchange BullBitcoin. Both exchanges recently listed small-time altcoins that saw a significant price increase days before the official announcement.

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Krzysztof Shpak 485 20.05.2020

Google to Fight Online Ads That Use Built-In Crypto Mining Scripts

Tech giant Google has begun combating resource-heavy web ads, such as those that mine cryptocurrency, and is planning to launch a dedicated feature on the Chrome browser by the end of summer.

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