Minneapolis-based cybersecurity firm Jamf Threat Labs found a crypto-jacking program well hidden in pirated copies of Apple’s Final Cut Pro. Jamf warns Apple chip speed will make Macs increasingly popular targets for malware attacks. In its report, Jamf said: “During routine monitoring of our threat detections in the wild, we encountered an alert indicating XMRig...Read More
Former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal and professional tennis player Naomi Osaka may avoid being held accountable in the collective lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange FTX due to a lack of notification. As per the order issued on March 9, US District Judge Kevin Moore stated that it is unclear if O’Neal and Osaka were notified of...Read More
Cryptocurrencies have taken the financial world by storm, with new coins emerging every day. The crypto market has recently experienced a significant shift; AI cryptocurrencies are becoming increasingly popular. Current Baby Doge Coin news and crypto news around meme coins, in general, have painted a strong picture for AI cryptos like Avorak in 2023. What...Read More
It’s been one year since the Swiss city of Lugano established Bitcoin and Tether (USDT) as de facto legal tender within its borders. Since then, how has its adoption initiative fared?On Monday, Tether published a breakdown of various milestones the city has reached around crypto infrastructure and education under “Plan B.” According to Tether’s post,...Read More
The cryptocurrency market is highly volatile and changing, with Altcoins prices fluctuating based on various factors. In recent months, two of the most popular cryptocurrencies, Polygon (MATIC) and Cardano (ADA), have been competing for market share and investor interest. Let’s examine the factors that could lead to Polygon overtaking Cardano in market cap. Polygon leading...Read More
A second-year B.Com student from the Indian city Lucknow reportedly hanged himself after losing a bitcoin investment worth ₹3.5 lahks ($4,200). The local police assured they will investigate the tragic event once the victim’s family filed a complaint. Depression and Then Suicide According to coverage by Hindustan Times, the boy distributed the sum through an online...Read More
Chapter 17 of the book Reckless: The Story Of Cryptocurrency Interest Rates is published below. The full book is available on Amazon. The book was written before the bankruptcy of FTX and therefore does not include coverage of this event. However, the book does provide useful commentary in the run up to the failure of FTX, which...Read More
One of the leading travel agencies in Latin America – Despegar – partnered with Binance Pay and Inswitch to enable clients to pay for tour packages in cryptocurrencies. For starters, the offering will be available only for customers in Argentina. Despegar Leads the Way The agreement, announced by the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange – Binance, turned...Read More
