Italian police have alleged a 34-year-old man from Florence is thought to be behind the theft from the exchange, which saw the company collapse into bankruptcy with significant losses for its users.
In total, $286,933,760 worth of digital currency and 200 pieces of customer data were stolen from digital currency exchanges in 2020.
A group called BISMUTH has reportedly attacked a number of targets linked to governments in Vietnam and France in recent weeks.
United Overseas Bank, one of Singapore’s largest banks, is looking into offering digital currency solutions, according to reports.
BitCoin was legal at creation; commoditizing data with protocol rules violates no laws—anymore than inventing the container, John Pitts writes.
The popular hosting service has been targeted by a series of attacks, with the initial attack falling on crypto platform liquid.com.
Conor Freeman, 21, was handed the sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, which will see him jailed for 2 years and 11 months.
CipherTrace has filed two new Monero-tracing patents that they say will lay the groundwork for investigating XMR transactions and addresses.
On December 16, 2020, NiceHash will be repaying users affected during the 2017 NiceHash hack and bringing their wallet balance's back to 100%.
The Bitcoin SV network has already put in place safeguards to its protocols, which in all practical terms, makes attacks on the system illogical.
Monero, the controversial privacy-focused digital currency network, was the victim of a unique Sybil attack that lasted 10 days.
EOS DApps have been the most popular targets, accounting for 36% of all attacks, while attacks targeting digital currency wallets have been the most successful.
