Cash News Cryptocurrency mining is stressing the Texas power grid and causing âunexplained health problems,â for residents of some small towns in the state, according to a new report from the San Antonio Express-News Thursday. And opposition to the crypto operations isnât necessarily coming from the people you might expect. But one crypto company thatâs […]
Exposed Selenium Grid Servers Targeted for Crypto Mining and Proxyjacking #CriptoNews
Cash News î Sep 12, 2024î Ravie LaxmananCryptocurrency / Network Security Internet-exposed Selenium Grid instances are being targeted by bad actors for illicit cryptocurrency mining and proxyjacking campaigns. “Selenium Grid is a server that facilitates running test cases in parallel across different browsers and versions,” Cado Security researchers Tara Gould and Nate Bill said in an analysis […]
Crypto fraud losses surge to $5.6B in 2023: these states were hit hardest #CriptoNews
Cash News Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Fraudsters swindled people out of an eye-popping amount of money using cryptocurrency-related schemes in 2023, according to the FBI. When it came to such losses in the U.S., the agency found some states were hit harder than others. Total estimated losses from cryptocurrency scams reached $5.6 billion […]
eToro to shut down nearly all crypto trading in settlement with US SEC #CriptoNews
Cash News By Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Retail trading platform eToro will stop offering nearly all cryptocurrencies to its customers as part of a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the regulator said on Thursday. eToro also agreed to pay a penalty of $1.5 million to settle charges that it operated as an unregistered […]
People Are Setting Themselves on Fire and Getting Punched in the Face to Pump Their Crypto Coins #CriptoNews
Cash News The vast majority of these coins never get off the ground. Others attract early attention, then tank after the creator sells off their holdings without warning. A minority of the coins hold value over a longer period. Meme coins serve no strict purpose other than to act as a vehicle for financial speculation. […]
EToro Reaches Settlement With SEC, Will Limit Trading to Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ether (ETH) #CriptoNews
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Consumers Are More Positive About Crypto in 2024 With Under 1% Saying It’s a ‘Fad:’ Deutsche Bank Survey #CriptoNews
Cash News A third of consumers said they thought the BTC price would be below $60,000 by year-end, and only 12%-14% thought it would cross $70,000. Bitcoin was trading around $58,200 at publication time. For the longer term, perceptions were mixed: 40% of respondents said they thought BTC would thrive in the coming years, while […]
Crypto Reaches New All-Time High in Active Addresses Amid âHealthy Correction in Bull Marketâ: Jamie Coutts #CriptoNews
Cash News Smart contract platforms have reached all-time highs in active addresses in the face of a price correction â a good sign for the asset class, according to analyst Jamie Coutts. Citing active address data from the analytics platform Artemis, Coutts says that the surge during the current price dip is a positive sign. […]
Crypto Exchange Binance.US Chooses Fireblocks to Bolster Custody, Staking Services #CriptoNews
Cash News âBy integrating our wallet infrastructure, Binance.US is ensuring its custody operations are rock solid and fully aligned with what regulators are asking for,â Shaulov told CoinDesk in an email. âWith Fireblocks, they can scale up staking operations securely and efficiently, giving users a smoother experience while staking their tokens and earning rewards.â Read […]
Exclusive | New Hong Kong crypto scheme could see changes with SFC involvement in OTC rules #CriptoNews
Cash News Hong Kong is exploring whether to have the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) involved in regulating over-the-counter (OTC) virtual asset trading services, along with the Customs and Excise Department (C&ED), as the city struggles to regulate the industry. The SFC has sought opinions from industry players about potentially putting in place a new […]