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People's Bank of China is working on its own centralised and traceable cryptocurrency
Yao Qian, who is leading the research work for cryptocurrency at China's central bank, on 4 November stressed on the need of digital legal tender.
Mobius connects blockchain ecosystem through universal API
Founded by Stanford, Harvard and White House Alumni, Mobius helps consumer-facing apps with a scalable and secure integration that accepts blockchain payments.
CME Group to launch Bitcoin futures trading
New contract to provide regulated trading venue for cryptocurrency market, pending all relevant regulatory review periods.
Google Play Store plagued by hidden cryptocurrency mining malware attacking Android phones
JsMiner and CpuMiner were discovered by Trend Micro in three Android apps, which could have significant consequences for users.
Catalonia looks to Estonia's e-residency and considers cryptocurrency option
Technology experts from the Generalitat de Catalunya have visited Estonia several times to gather tips on how to implement an e-residency programme.
Symbiont joins Wall Street Blockchain Alliance as corporate member
Symbiont CEO Mark Smith will present the keynote at Blockchain for Wall Street, the WSBA's annual education day, taking place on November 14th, 2017 at the New York Law School.
Coinhive hacked: Cryptominer's DNS server hijacked to redirect Monero over to hackers
The hackers reportedly had control over Coinhive's domain name for around six hours.
Rogue password-stealing Android apps on Google Play could hijack your bitcoins
Experts from ESET, a Slovakian antivirus company, said this week (23 October) that both Google and the real Poloniex crypto exchange have been notified.
Cryptocurrencies: The future of money or just hype?
Eugene Levin, Chief Strategy Officer at SEMrush, has been analysing search on popular keywords and PPC data within the cryptocurrency space.
Hackers covertly hide code on Politifact to hijack your PC, secretly mine cryptocurrencies
CoinHive has been used by some websites to generate digital currencies as an alternative to advertising.
BTCC Mobi wallet adds support for Litecoin, Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash
Mobi Multicurrency wallet now allows convenient storage of BTC, LTC, ETH, and BCC, according to a new statement.
Russia takes steps to ban cryptocurrency websites after Putin warns of 'serious risks'
Cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, built on the foundation of blockchain technology, is bought and sold online without the need for traditional banks.
Cryptocurrency experts discuss India's 'downward spiral'
CNN just reported India's economic growth fell from 7% to 5.6% in the last six months, provoking alarming statements.
Blockchain bridging network Aion announces heavyweight advisory board
Board includes Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio, John Lee, VP, Enterprise, Toronto Stock Exchange, and Salim Ismail, former VP, Yahoo.
Finney: This is the world's first 'blockchain smartphone'
Security-focused start-up Sirin Labs pitches ambitious funding project for 'Finney' smart devices.
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin proposes 'fairer' Interactive Coin Offering protocol
Jason Teutsch of the TrueBit Foundation co-authored the white paper.
Tim Swanson examines Chinese ICOs and other blockchain-related iniquities
Former R3 head of market research is now launching his own advisory firm, Post Oak Labs.
Hackers are now using 'rotating' ransomware that could infect your computer twice
Booby-trapped links were spotted serving up malware that could lock down your files.
The Pirate Bay caught hijacking your computer to secretly mine cryptocurrencies
Discovery made after visitors reported significant spikes in CPU usage when visiting some pages on the site.
John McAfee slams Jamie Dimon's Bitcoin 'a fraud' tirade
Cybersecurity pioneer believes bitcoin will spike to a value of $500,000 by 2020
North Korean hackers ramp up attacks to steal Bitcoin to get around sanctions and fund the regime
'Cyber criminals may no longer be the only nefarious actors in this space,' security firm FireEye said.
CodeFork hacking team spreading 'fileless' malware to mine Monero cryptocurrency
The hacking group - active since 2015 - recently launched a new campaign, experts warn.
Luxury apartments, supercars and concierge services – how to spend your cryptocurrency gains
Baroness Michelle Mone OBE and businessman Doug Barrowman unveil luxury apartment complex to be bought with Bitcoin
Want to pay some tax on your cryptocurrency gains – anyone?
Lykke partners with CryptoTax to provide customers with country-specific tax reports.
US fast food giant launches its own cryptocurrency in Russia
Burger King's virtual currency is part of a new blockchain loyalty program in the country.
The fentanyl family: Father and son charged with selling 'deadly' opioid on the dark web
Michael Luciano, 58, and Philip Luciano, 29, used the vendor name 'Zane61'.
John McAfee's cyber firm to boost bitcoin mining operation with new $2.4m investment
MGT has reportedly mined 1,000 bitcoins since September 2016.
Bitcoin anonymity busted by retail website cookies
Once-anonymous cryptocurrency users can be identified by web cookie data, researchers warn.
Hackers use leaked NSA exploit to stealthily spread cryptocurrency mining malware
'EternalBlue' tool being used to infect Windows PCs with fileless crypto malware.
IG Group launches trading on cryptocurrency Ethereum
Global online trader says move down to rising "popularity of cryptocurrencies."