BISMUTH, which has been running increasingly complex cyberespionage attacks as early as 2012, deployed Monero coin miners in campaigns from July to August 2020. The group’s use of coin miners was …
Canadian Public Company Dumps Ethereum and Monero for Bitcoin
A Canadian publicly held company has liquidated all of its ethereum and monero holdings and put all of the proceeds into bitcoin. The company is led by a well-known poker player and former member of …
Cypherpunk Holdings becomes 9th-largest public holder of Bitcoin
Cypherpunk Holdings (CSE:HODL), a privacy-focused Canadian investment company, has upped its stake in Bitcoin . The company disclosed Thursday that it has added 72.979 BTC to its …
Price Analysis: EOS, Polkadot and Monero
EOS and Polkadot are seeing minor corrections after recently breaking above resistance levels, while Monero is battling to keep prices above a major support area. Major assets suc …
Ciphertrace Files 2 Patents for Systems to Identify Criminal Monero Transactions
Cryptocurrency intelligence firm Ciphertrace has filed two patent applications for tools and systems to trace monero transactions. The company aims to enable the detection of criminal uses of privacy …
CipherTrace Says Homeland Security Work Gave Rise to Monero-Tracking Patent Filings
CipherTrace has filed two patent applications it claims offer technologies that could help authorities in tracking monero transactions.
Monero Price Analysis: XMR stares into the abyss as CipherTrace voes to de-anonymize the coin
CipherTrace files two patent applications for Monero tracing software. The technical indicators imply that XMR may be ready for a correction. Monero (XMR), the 16th largest digital asset with the …
Is Monero Still a ‘Privacy Coin’? CipherTrace Files 2nd XMR-Tracing Patent
Monero (XMR) has long been recognized as one of the most powerful “privacy coins” in the industry; the coin is a favorite of users who want to be as anonymous as possible in their transactions.
Privacy coins no more? CipherTrace files patents for tracing Monero transactions
CipherTrace has applied for two patents for forensic tools to trace XMR transactions, helping authorities in financial investigations, clustering likely wallet owners, and finding ways to track stolen …
Omplix Trading Platform Selects Its Top 5 Altcoins for 2020
Omplix provides a service that offers our community of crypto enthusiasts advanced technology and an intuitive interface, giving them diverse opportunities to expand their …
South Korea to Ban Privacy Coins from Q1 2021
Privacy coins like Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC) will become illegal in South Korea from Mar. 2021. The news is the latest assault …
South Korea’s New Crypto AML Law Bans Trading of “Privacy Coins” (Monero, Zcash)
Privacy coins such as Monero will soon be unavailable in South Korea, with the government citing crypto AML measures as the reason for the ban.
Dash claims ‘inaccurate categorization’ as ShapeShift delists privacy coins
The delisting of Dash and Zcash has some wondering about the future of privacy coins on major exchanges. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that regulators are starting to pay close attention to …
ShapeShift delists DASH; Dash team asserts DASH is not a privacy coin
ShapeShift alleges it delisted DASH, XMR, and ZEC because of their regulatory concerns. Per Dash Core Group CEO, Glenn Austin, the DoJ might have influenced ShapeShift to delist DASH. Austin asserts …
Dash objects to ShapeShift culling of privacy coins
“Dash is technically no more a ‘privacy coin’ than Bitcoin,” according to Perkins Coie. So why did Shapeshift delist it?
Monero Claims to Be Hit by an ‘Incompetent Hacker’
Riccardo Spagni, the maintainer of the Monero network explained that an ‘incompetent hacker’ launched a Sybil attack on the network.
Monero (XMR) Consolidates at Support After Hitting Two-Year High
It’s possible that XMR has completed a nearly six-month-long bullish upward move and has now begun a corrective formation.
ShapeShift Delists Privacy Coin Zcash Over Regulatory Concerns
“At least for the moment, we’re not working with those coins.” XMR, DASH and ZEC “were delisted at the same time for the same reason – to further derisk the company from a regulatory standpoint,” …
Monero Price Analysis: XMR/USD downward momentum could gain traction to $100
Monero bulls are working around the clock to defend the 50-day SMA to avert potential losses to $100. XMR/USD faces intense resistance on the immediate upside, including the descending channel’s upper …
Monero podcaster loses NY congressional race
The crypto enthusiast and Monero Talk podcast host first announced his intention to run in April, aiming for a “more pro crypto” US government.
Investors are back into Bitcoin but DEXs are still the future of crypto
Bitcoin’s rally to $15.9K stole the limelight from DeFi token and decentralized exchanges but the tables could turn rapidly.