Despite little knowledge, North Korea testing crypto mining waters: report
A report by South Korea's state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) suggested that North Korea has been mining cryptocurrencies, albeit on a small scale.
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India’s central bank forms crypto, blockchain research division
While not wanting to make a huge deal out of it, India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has quietly been working behind the scenes on the possible expansion of the world’s future currency.
Bank of America seeks to patent crypto vault for large-scale enterprises
The Bank of America has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the development of a cryptocurrency storage system.
Crypto in Africa: Kenya’s electoral body seeks to adopt blockchain
The Kenyan Independent Elections and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is turning to blockchain for a better election experience.
Android app scams users into purchasing fake Ethereum
Google has taken steps to try and control the amount of extraneous and questionable cryptocurrency-related applications found on the Play Store.
After bomb threat, Norwegian crypto mining firm faces closure over noise complaints
One of Kryptovault's facilities could be shut down after residents filed noise complaints against the Norwegian crypto mining company, according to reports.
Russia ‘largest’ crypto mining farm equipped with 3,000 machines: report
The facility, built on the site of a former Soviet-fertilizer-producing laboratory, has an energy capacity of around 20mW and is equipped with more than 3,000 machines for crypto mining.
Lazarus Group-linked Ryuk ransomware targets businesses: report
Dubbed Ryuk, there are suggestions the ransomware attacks could be linked to a North Korean hacker group known to rely on BTC ransom payments.
UEFA successfully trials Super Cup ticketing on blockchain
European football’s governing body UEFA has hailed a recent blockchain ticketing trial a success, following its use during this month’s Super Cup match between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid.
No more crypto: Nvidia drops crypto venture over low profit
It's the end of the line for Nvidia's cryptocurrency mining chips.
Capitol Hill turns its attention to crypto mining, blockchain tech
Lawmakers in the United States are taking a considerable interest in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space, if the recent discussion on the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources is of any indication.
Bitmain invests in blockchain data storage startup Lambda
Chinese cryptocurrency mining equipment maker Bitmain Technologies Ltd. is investing in a blockchain-based data storage firm called Lambda.