Bitcoin, blockchain and cryptocurrency are words that most people have at least heard of in 2022, as the industry exploded into the mainstream public consciousness. Over the course of this series of articles, we’ll be delving into the basics of the industry, providing an introduction...
Supply and demand is the cornerstone of economics. No matter the good or the service, where there is a scarcity of supply amid strong demand, there are higher prices. It should follow, then, that scarcity of bitcoin due to China’s crackdown on more than half...
Bitcoin transaction fees are simmering back down to ordinary levels after a heavy wave of them in early May, reports suggest. The transaction fees are now around 80 BTC paid to miners on Tuesday (May 26). Earlier in the month, they had hit a high...
A new malware is able to replace wallet addresses as they are typed. The malware — called Masad Stealer — can steal PC and system information, credit card browser data, browser passwords, installed software and processes, desktop files, screenshot of desktop, browser cookies, steam files,...
November 29, 2022
A man has pleaded guilty to defrauding customers who bought cryptocurrency-mining products and services. Chester J. “Chet” Stojanovich pleaded guilty Tuesday (Nov. 29) to wire fraud after telling customers he would provide them with crypto-mining computers (“Miners”) and Miner hosting services, but instead keeping the money and not delivering what he promised, the U.S. Attorney’s […]
May 28, 2020
Bitcoin transaction fees are simmering back down to ordinary levels after a heavy wave of them in early May, reports suggest. The transaction fees are now around 80 BTC paid...
September 30, 2019
A new malware is able to replace wallet addresses as they are typed. The malware — called Masad Stealer — can steal PC and system information, credit card browser data,...
May 26, 2019
Startup dloop AG has developed an app that allows digital artworks to be distributed and financed. Swisscom is launching the product, called NOOW, which will display art so that the...
