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ForkLog 11 24.08.2024

Cybersecurity Roundup: Arrest Linked to Lazarus, US Sanctions on Russian IT, and More

Here are the week’s most significant cybersecurity news stories. A Russian involved in laundering cryptocurrency for Lazarus was arrested in Argentina. The US has sanctioned Russian cybersecurity companies. Experts have identified the creator of Styx Stealer, targeting Bitcoin wallets. Russian National Arrested in Argentina for Laundering Cryptocurrency for Lazarus The Argentine Federal Police arrested a […]

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ForkLog 13 18.08.2024

Weekly Summary: US Inflation Slows and Hamster Kombat Disputes

The leading cryptocurrency fell below the $60,000 mark, US inflation continued to slow, Bitcoin mining difficulty decreased by 4.19%, journalists uncovered issues with Hamster Kombat, and other events of the past week. Bitcoin Price Drops Below $60,000 The leading cryptocurrency started the week at $58,400 but broke through the $61,000 mark by Tuesday, August 13. […]

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ForkLog 22 18.08.2024

Bitcoin Mining Recovery in July: Miners Report Increased Production

In early August, mining companies disclosed their operational results for the previous month. ForkLog compiled the key metrics in one report. MARA In July, MARA (formerly Marathon Digital) produced 692 BTC — a 41% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, this was a 17% increase from June. Source: MARA. According to the […]

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ForkLog 30 17.08.2024

Crypto Industry Highlights: TVL Decline, Ledger and Revolut Partnership, and More

We have compiled the most important news from the crypto industry over the past two weeks. Revolut and Ledger have partnered to simplify crypto transactions in Europe. Crypto.com has become an official global sponsor of the UEFA Champions League tournament. Hashkey’s OTC division and custodian BitGo have received licenses from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. […]

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ForkLog 29 17.08.2024

Cybersecurity Roundup: Bitcoin-Stealing AI Translator, Post-Quantum Encryption, and More

Here are the week’s most significant cybersecurity news stories. A new infostealer targets popular crypto wallets. Scientists have introduced encryption standards to counter quantum computers. OpenAI has halted the use of ChatGPT for influencing US elections. Bitcoin thieves disguised themselves as online games and AI translators. New Infostealer Targets Popular Crypto Wallets Researchers at Elastic […]

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ForkLog 22 11.08.2024

Weekly Recap: Bitcoin’s Recovery and Hamster Kombat Airdrop Criteria

Bitcoin rebounded after falling below $50,000, criteria for the Hamster Kombat airdrop were revealed, Michael Saylor announced holdings of digital gold exceeding $1 billion, and other events of the past week. Bitcoin Price Recovers to $60,000 The leading cryptocurrency began the week with a drop below the $50,000 mark, only to recover. On Friday, August […]

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ForkLog 23 10.08.2024

Institutional Bulletin: Morpho Raises $50 Million, Andrena Secures $18 Million

The cryptocurrency industry continues to attract an increasing number of institutional players. This is evidenced by new investments in infrastructure and the growing attention companies are paying to bitcoin as an asset class. The most significant events of recent weeks are reviewed by ForkLog. Lending Protocol Morpho Raises $50 Million The developer of the decentralized […]

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ForkLog 6 10.08.2024

Cybersecurity Highlights: Signal Blocked in Russia and an 18-Year-Old Browser Bug

We have compiled the most significant cybersecurity news of the week. Roskomnadzor confirmed the blocking of the Signal messenger in Russia. The BlackSuit ransomware demanded over $500 million from its victims. An 18-year-old vulnerability allowed bypassing security in Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Roskomnadzor Confirms Blocking of Signal Messenger in Russia Access to the Signal messenger […]

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ForkLog 6 04.08.2024

Week in Review: Ethereum’s Ninth Anniversary and Fed’s Rate Decision

The community celebrated the ninth anniversary of Ethereum’s launch, the Federal Reserve maintained its key interest rate, Bitcoin mining difficulty increased by 10.5%, Elon Musk promised not to promote cryptocurrencies, and other events of the past week. Bitcoin Price Falls Below $60,000 The leading cryptocurrency began the week at $69,000 but fell below $67,000 by […]

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ForkLog 8 03.08.2024

Crypto Derivatives Exchange Debuts in EU, Jersey Pension Fund Eyes Bitcoin, and More Industry Highlights

We have compiled the most significant news from the crypto industry over the past two weeks. One Trading launched the first crypto derivatives exchange in the EU. New Jersey will allocate part of the city pension fund for BTC-ETF purchases. SBI Holdings and Franklin Templeton will establish a joint digital asset management firm. Coinbase’s UK […]

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ForkLog 93 03.08.2024

Cryptonator Founder Charged with $235 Million Laundering, Monero Wallet Leak Scam, and Other Cybersecurity Events

We have compiled the most important cybersecurity news of the week. The founder of the online wallet Cryptonator has been accused of laundering $235 million. Hackers simulated a crypto wallet leak to profit from “greedy” users. Bitcoin exchange Gemini disclosed an incident affecting 15,000 clients. An unnamed company paid a record $75 million to ransomware […]

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ForkLog 8 28.07.2024

Week in Review: Ethereum-ETF Launch and Bitcoin 2024 Conference

The week saw the launch of spot Ethereum-ETFs, Russia’s decision against banning cryptocurrency circulation, Trump’s promise to fire the SEC head and make the US the “crypto capital of the world,” among other events. Bitcoin Fails to Hold Above $69,000 The leading cryptocurrency began the week at $68,000. On Monday, July 22, the digital gold’s […]

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