Cryptocurrency

Facebook Stock Rises as Company Prepares to Unveil Its Cryptocurrency

The tech giant's cryptocurrency reportedly has backing from traditional payment firms and other billion-dollar businesses.A late rally in the stock market fizzled and left...

Fake Cryptocurrency Trading Site Pushes Crypto Stealing Malware

Malware distributors have setup a site that impersonates the legitimate Cryptohopper cryptocurrency trading platform in order to distribute malware payloads such as information-stealing Trojans, miners, and...

Love in the Time of Bitcoin: Latin America and Cryptocurrency

The full-scale adoption of cryptocurrency is a slow process. It will take time. But when it happens, it is sure to revolutionize the world...

Bitcoin Blender Exits Cryptocurrency Mixing On Its Own Terms

The long run of Bitcoin Blender cryptocurrency mixing service has reached an end this week as the business quickly shut down after a short...

Cryptocurrency Firms Renew Push to Break Free From SEC Rules

Many cryptocurrency startups and investors are unhappy with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s uncertain approach to the sector, saying the agency is killing innovation...

Zuckerberg reportedly held talks with Winklevoss twins about Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has held talks with his old rivals the Winklevoss twins as the social media giant plans to launch its own...

Facebook’s cryptocurrency to roll out in 2020

FacebookCoin—or “GlobalCoin,” as it’s been dubbed internally—will roll out in a dozen countries in 2020, and will undergo live testing by the end of...

What Are Cryptocurrency Index Funds and How to Choose One?

Investing in index funds, or “indexing” is a passive, low-cost investing style that has become much more popular in recent years. Indices use a...

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IRS to Cut Penalties, Speed Up Crypto Tax Disclosure Program

The IRS is overhauling its voluntary disclosure program, targeting lower penalties and faster resolution of tax violations, including those...

Ruby Patches Critical Regex Flaws After GitLab CVEs

Ruby released versions 4.0.9, 3.4.12, and 3.3.13 to patch four critical vulnerabilities in the Onigmo regular expression engine, two...

Senator demands Tether records on Hines deal

Sen. Richard Blumenthal has demanded Tether hand over records on its dealings with Bo Hines and Nxum by Nov....