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Microsoft claims more than 80,000 computers were infected by new Dexphot malware

Microsoft issues an advisory regarding the Dexphot malware, which silently uses a computer's resources to mine for cryptocurrency.

Ethereum co-founder criticizes Facebook's Libra: It's all about trust

Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin asks how Facebook can be trusted with Libra privacy when it has misused data of its users.

Independent foundation to manage Facebook's cryptocurrency, may debut in June

Facebook is trying to get outside backers for its cryptocurrency, dubbed GlobalCoin, in an attempt to build trust and insulate it from the wild swings in the crypto space.

How cryptocurrency scams work

Cryptocurrency fraudsters have swindled their victims out of hundreds of millions – even billions – of dollars. What do they do to earn people's trust and then take their money?

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Are Stablecoins the next big thing? Why they're critical for crypto adoption

Stablecoins are designed to be less volatile and are centralized as opposed to the decentralized approach taken by bitcoin and most other digital currencies.

Cryptocurrency predictions for 2019: Where will Bitcoin and others go?

From the highs of 2017 to extreme volatility of 2018, from regulatory action around the world to increasing adoption among institutional players, it's been a wild ride.

Bitcoin v Stablecoin: Protecting crypto investors on both sides of the coin

A growing desire to bring stability to the cryptocurrency market has paved the way for the advent of 'stablecoins'.

Blockchain is threatened by dodgy get-rich-quick schemes

We have to treat blockchain as a precious commodity so we don't damage it before it can show its value.

A history of Bitcoin – told through the five different groups who bought it

Bitcoin's value, then, has been built on an evolving series of narratives which have drawn in successive waves of buyers.

A new gold standard in the age of blockchain

Increasing currency volatility rings alarm bells and calls existing monetary system into question.

Cryptocurrency: This Is What Bitcoin Mining Looks Like

The threat of crypto-jacking: Why businesses must act now

With the value of crypto-currencies soaring in recent months, it's not hard to see why cyber-criminals have jumped on the bandwagon.

Power-sucking Bitcoin 'mines' spark backlash

Mining cryptocurrencies requires a setup of a large number of computers operating simultaneously, leading to consumption of a lot of electricity.

Crypto's missing pieces: Building a sustainable financial ecosystem

Robert Leshner, CEO, Compound, asks where are the crypto money markets?

Cryptocurrency supporters react to Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's speech

The BoE chief said it is time for cryptocurrencies to meet the same level of regulation as the rest of the financial system.

Cryptocurrency regulation is inevitable – and this should be welcomed

Nigel Green, founder and CEO of deVere Group, says it's time to close crypto's regulatory vacuum.

Bill Gates warns 'super risky' cryptocurrency has 'caused deaths in a fairly direct way'

The Microsoft founder and tech billionaire's latest remarks have already triggered a wave of criticism from cryptocurrency fans, venture capitalists, developers and investors.

How to think about crypto price fluctuations

Marco Streng, CEO & Co-Founder of Genesis Mining, advises newbie investors to take their time and buy on the dips.

Dirty divorce goes digital as cryptocurrency helps spouses conceal assets

One leading London law firm says it has three cases before the English courts involving potentially hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of the currency.

CoinDash: Hacker returns another $17m worth of stolen Ethereum to firm just months after ICO heist

In July 2017, CoinDash lost millions of dollars worth of Ethereum just three minutes into its ICO.

Cryptocurrency: How fast can billionaires spend their wealth?

If you'd decided to invest $1,000 in the cryptocurrency when it was worth just six cents in July 2010, you'd now have a wealth of over $170 million!

How to think about taxes and cryptocurrency

In early 2014, the IRS released tax guidelines on cryptocurrencies and clearly spelled out that they are to be treated as property and not currencies.

Cryptocurrency at a crossroads: Bitcoin bounces from SegWit to South Korea

Oleg Vaisman of Capital.com looks at the way crypto has been portrayed by the media of late.

Bitcoin exchange BitFunder and founder charged with fraud, lying to regulators about $64m cyberheist

BitFunder founder Jon Montroll repeatedly lied to the Securities Exchange Commission to cover up a hack that saw the theft of over 6,000 bitcoins.

When it comes to Bitcoin, it's time to buy a better lock

Dr Richard Ford, Chief Scientist at Forcepoint, talks about securing your crypto assets.

Advice for millennials buying and selling Bitcoin

Toby Triebel, CEO Europe, Wealthsimple explains why it's smart to start selling Bitcoin, even if you think it'll go up

Cryptocurrency mining surging among cybercriminals

Bryan York, Director of Services, CrowdStrike, talks about cryptomining malware.

What is CoinHoarder? Bitcoin-stealing gang nets 'over $50m' by exploiting Google ads

Since 2015, a bitcoin-stealing cybercrime gang has been launching phishing attacks exploiting Google's own advertising network to pilfer more than $50m worth of cryptocurrency.

Government websites hit by cryptocurrency mining malware

It's less about the cryptomining malware and more about how powerful the browser is, says security firm Synopsys.

As Coinbase drains users' accounts, crypto exchange blames Visa and pledges refunds

US cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase has pledged to reimburse all users who have been impacted by ongoing issues which left some customer's' accounts being drained.