Crypto market daily report – August 3, 2018
The cryptocurrency market continued its decline on early Friday morning as a negative sentiment seemed to prevail over all the Top 10 coins.
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BTC users have lost millions to SamSam ransomware
The SamSam ransomware was able to grab $6 million worth of BTC from a total of 233 victims since 2015, according to a Sophos report.
There are still two unexpired patents that may be in conflict with Schnorr signatures in BTC
Despite the expiration of the Schnorr signature patent, there are two existing and unexpired patents that may botch this plan.
Crypto market daily report – July 26, 2018
The cryptocurrency markets continued their positive trend in the past 24 hours with most of the Top 10 coins showing good gains.
Latest BTC blackmail scam targets porn viewers
A new BTC blackmail scam is doing the rounds - this time, targeting porn viewers with demands for as much as $1900 in BTC.
Crypto market daily report – July 25, 2018
Bitcoin Cash traded up as much as 10% to the $870 mark before easing back slightly to register $850 at press time.
US securities regulator delays decision on 5 ETFs
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on whether to approve five BTC-related exchange traded funds (ETFs) until September.
Crypto market daily report – July 23, 2018
Bitcoin Cash was up by around 5% to trade at the $820 level at press time on Monday with a further push expected.
Crypto market daily report – July 20, 2018
Bitcoin Cash experienced a slight pull back to below the $800 level and even went as far as the $760 level, but the currency then experienced a mini rally with the price settling at just under the $800 mark on Friday morning.
Alleged GainBitcoin scam kingpin offers to repay investors in Indian rupees
Amit Bhardwaj, the alleged mastermind behind the GainBitcoin scheme, has offered to pay back investors their initial investments—in Indian rupees.
Police pick up Brazilian gang accused of laundering millions via crypto
Twelve people in Brazil were charged with using SegWit BTC to launder millions of dollars that they earned from a drug smuggling racket that reached Europe, Africa and Asia.
Crypto market daily report – July 16, 2018
Bitcoin Cash recovered very well from its sub $700 levels and was trading at $721 at press time on Monday after having reached the $730 level on Sunday.