September 20, 2020 Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, NEO, XMR, ADA, LINK As Bitcoin attempts to find a bottom, altcoins continue to decline, opening up opportunities on the long and short side.…
September 18, 2020 Law Decoded: E Pluribus SHA-256 New developments at the state level in the U.S. defined this week's regulatory news. By way of disclaimer, today’s Law Decoded is going to be especially America-centric.…
September 17, 2020 XMR workgroup says IRS should study Monero — not try to break it Dollars are used for nefarious activities too. The United States Internal Revenue Service has better ways to spend taxpayer dollars than offering bounties to break Monero’s (XMR) privacy, a Monero working group says.After…
September 16, 2020 New US Treasury sanctions on Russian hackers hit Monero address The U.S. government is charging ahead in its pursuit of privacy tokens, according to the latest sanctions.…
September 16, 2020 Report: Privacy coins don’t conflict with anti-money laundering laws Where does the right to financial privacy end? Privacy-oriented cryptocurrencies like Monero (XMR) do not conflict with Anti-Money Laundering laws, according to a major global law firm.Perkins…
September 15, 2020 Privacy coins ‘pose less risk of money laundering than other coins’ Privacy coins aren’t a major money laundering risk a new white paper argues. Privacy coins including Monero, Dash, Grin, and Zcash pose less of a risk of money laundering than other cryptocurrencies according to a report by a global law firm.According…
September 14, 2020 Many cloud servers are still at high risk of being hijacked for crypto mining Is cryptojacking still an underrated threat? According to a study published by cybersecurity firm, Aqua Security, cloud servers remain a major target for cryptojacking — a type of attack whose main motivation is to mine cryptocurrencies.The…
September 11, 2020 Law Decoded: Governments vs. blockchain privacy, Sept. 4-11 Taking account of more aggressive crypto tracking measures and what they mean for future government adoption of blockchain.…
September 11, 2020 IRS Will Pay $625,000 to Anyone Who Can Crack Monero, While Binance Offers $100,000,000 to Coders Building on DeFi The US Internal Revenue Service says it’s ready to give a cash reward of $625,000 to anyone who cracks Monero (XMR) and other privacy coins that aim to make financial transactions untraceable.…
September 10, 2020 The IRS offers a $625,000 bounty to anyone who can break Monero and Lightning The United States IRS agency has announced a bounty of up to $625k to anyone who can crack Monero’s privacy.…
September 2, 2020 Researchers are calling this new malware a triple threat for crypto users The surrounding threat level is low, but there are fears it could increase. Cybersecurity experts at ESET published an in-depth study about a new malware named “KryptoCibule.”…
September 1, 2020 Who cares about privacy? Not crypto users, says Coin Metrics ‘Uptake of privacy features and assets has been slow,’ the report stated. The overwhelming majority of crypto transactions do not include privacy tokens, with most traders choosing to move funds transparently rather than privately.According…
