North Korean Hacking Group May Be Behind Malware-Laden Fake Crypto Site
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- Published: Thursday, 05 December 2019 09:52

A new and hard-to-detect macOS malware variant has been discovered lurking on a fake cryptocurrency trading site.
A new and hard-to-detect macOS malware variant has been discovered lurking on a fake cryptocurrency trading site.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka wants to develop a blockchain-based know-your-customer (KYC) platform.
In 2020, German banks will be able to sell, acquire and store Bitcoins and other digital assets, Handelsblatt reports.
Bitcoin has continued to tear higher. As of the time of writing this, the flagship cryptocurrency is up 5% in the past 24 hours, finding itself trading for $12,500 a piece. Altcoins, interestingly, have not followed suit, perpetuating a trend of non-BTC crypto assets underperforming as Bitcoin sees a strong performance.
The total computing power now dedicated to securing the bitcoin blockchain has set yet another record.
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After a parabolic run-up, bitcoin faces an 80% correction, according to one crypto trader
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