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ForkLog 15 11.04.2024

Kraken to Delist Monero in Ireland and Belgium

On June 10, the exchange Kraken will delist the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero (XMR) for users in Ireland and Belgium. Deposits and trading in XMR will be suspended from May 10. After this date, all trades will be automatically closed. Withdrawals will remain open until the complete removal of the coin. Once the deadline passes, any […]

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ForkLog 50 06.02.2024

Monero Price Drops 15% Following Binance Delisting Announcement

On February 20 at 3:00 UTC, cryptocurrency exchange Binance will remove Aragon (ANT), Multichain (MULTI), Vai (VAI), and Monero (XMR) from its list of tradable assets. February 6, 2024 | 17:42Update: In response to the delisting decision, Monero developers stated they would never compromise on privacy and advised trading XMR on other platforms. Monero will […]

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ForkLog 80 29.01.2024

Finnish Authorities Track Monero-Using Hacker

Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation (KRP) has traced transactions involving the anonymous cryptocurrency Monero (XMR) linked to hacker Julius Kivimäki, according to local media. On January 22, the prosecution presented new evidence indicating illegal transfers leading to Kivimäki’s bank account. Investigators allege that in 2020, the suspect demanded 40 BTC to avoid publishing personal data […]

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ForkLog 16 04.01.2024

Binance Labels Zcash and Monero as High-Risk Assets

The leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has assigned ‘monitoring tags’ to several coins, including privacy-focused Monero and Zcash. #Binance will add the Monitoring tag to more tokens and will remove the Seed tag for selected tokens. Find the list of tokens below⬇️https://t.co/RkOQisUv7G — Binance (@binance) January 4, 2024 “Tokens with a monitoring tag are subject to […]

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ForkLog 7 25.12.2023

ChangeNOW analysts note rise in interest in five altcoins in 2023

ChangeNOW noted rising user interest in Verge (XVG), Zcash (ZEC), Monero (XMR), Litecoin (LTC) and TRON (TRX) in the past year.

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ForkLog 15 06.11.2023

Unknown attacker drains Monero fund of about $452,000

The attacker attacked the Monero community's crowdfunding wallet, draining the entire balance of 2,675.73 XMR (~$452,200 at the time of writing).

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ForkLog 10 15.08.2022

Monero developers upgrade protocol

On August 13, the Monero team successfully implemented a hard fork to update the privacy-focused cryptocurrency's protocol.

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ForkLog 18 01.08.2022

Monero’s largest mining pool MineXMR to shut down

The MineXMR mining pool announced it would cease operations on August 12.

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ForkLog 10 02.07.2022

US extradites former Monero developer Ricardo ‘Fluffypony’ Spänni to South Africa

The court ordered the former lead Monero developer Ricardo 'Fluffypony' Spänni to surrender to the U.S. Marshals Service on July 5 for extradition to South Africa.

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ForkLog 8 02.05.2022

Russian businessman Sergey Mendelyev received a letter demanding monthly Monero payments

CEO of Indefibank Sergey Mendelyev received a letter from unknown actors extorting cryptocurrency from him under the threat of false bomb-threat messages in his name.

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ForkLog 6 15.02.2022

Monero community alarmed by potential 51% attack risk on the network

The Monero community has raised concerns about the concentration of mining power in the MineXMR pool. Some say this poses a potential risk of a 51% attack.

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ForkLog 11 22.12.2021

AWS billed user $45,000 after Monero miners hacked his account

Johnny Platt, founder of SEO Scout, was a victim of hackers mining Monero.

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