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Some of the previous personalities that were used by scammers included Lord Sugar, Richard Branson, and Bill Gates.

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

Mirza was famous for his extravagant lifestyle, which he advertised on Instagram.

Cryptocurrency is becoming a reality and the need for regulation is urgent.

Antonio Guterres has stated that UN may run out of money by the end of October and is looking to raise new sources of funding.

The conmen reportedly sent out letters requesting donations to save the UK economy.

The cryptocurrency could help the country escape international regulations and sanctions.

A bill requiring the study of Blockchain has been passed in the US House of Representatives.

The social network's plan to launch a cryptocurrency has hit rough waters recently, with many governments questioning its legitimacy.

The country held a blockchain and cyptocurrency conference in April this year.

The popular investment app has been approved by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority.

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

Big Blue is part of the team that will help develop a blockchain network to trace prescription drugs.

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.

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?

Binance admits to having been hacked and losing $40 million in Bitcoin.

Buffett has made some negative remarks about bitcoin in the past, and he just renewed his criticism.

Going by the frenzy on Twitter where Tesla and Space X CEO Elon Musk is solicited to join the cryptocurrency crowd, an impression builds up that Musk is on the cusp of joining the cryptocurrency industry.

Earlier in April, cybercriminals hacked into Microsoft Outlook emails. The hackers reportedly also stole from victims' cryptocurrency accounts.

Jaguar wants you to earn cryptocurrency by simply driving your car.

Unlike initial public offerings, blockchain technology allows companies to directly engage with a large, global pool of investors and offers unique opportunities to reduce bottlenecks and fees.

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

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.

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

It's hard to imagine what the future of cryptocurrency will look like in a year's time but the sector is professionalizing quickly.

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

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

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

With budgets under pressure, investment banks and asset managers are now asking whether better surveillance controls are possible through more efficient means.