The European Union’s 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5AMLD) came into effect January 10. The regulation was entered as law on July 9, 2018 in an effort to bring increased transparency to financial transactions for pushing back against money laundering and…
Bloomberg announced a 60% decline in blockchain startup investments this year, down to $1.6 billion. But at the same time, large enterprises such as Microsoft, Walmart, IBM and Samsung have either deployed their own blockchains or joined partnerships to use…
Choosing the right centralised cryptocurrency exchange may be one of the most important initial tasks an interested trader or investor must complete. Picking the wrong platform could potentially lead down a road riddled with hacks, distractions and wasted effort. When…
Kenneth Blanco – Director of The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) ) – said that Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws will be strictly enforced in the world of cryptocurrencies. On Nov 15, Blanco made clear that cryptocurrency companies engaged in…
Virtual private networks (VPNs) can be useful for all kinds of things, from streaming foreign sports to protecting your identity from heightened online surveillance. For cryptocurrency users, VPNs are particularly precious, providing access to exchanges that are geo-restricted, and enabling…
“Blockchain is going to be the tool that ties together not just individual companies, but whole business ecosystems and networks,” says EY global innovation lead Paul Brody. “Enterprises will not go on to the public mainnet without privacy and security.”…
On the heels of launching his crypto platform, McAfee Magic, the former antivirus software tycoon John McAfee plans to launch a distributed exchange on Monday, October 7. ‘McAfeedex’ will run on the Ethereum blockchain and McAfee insists the exchange will…
Every year, millions of dollars of cryptocurrency stolen from crypto wallets. Security researchers were surprised to find one active botnet being run for just about $160. The bargain Trojan malware is called MasterMana Botnet. It uses mass mailing to send…
Juniper Threat Labs discovered a new Trojan malware implementing on app Telegram. The malware will stole all victim’s information. Under the name “Masad Clipper and Stealer” the spyware is capable of stealing a broad list of browsing data, including usernames,…
Software firm Emsisoft released a bug fix for the bitcoin-ransoming malware WannaCryFake. Announced today in a blog post, the free software will help recover encrypted files without leading to data loss. Unlike real crypto-mining exploits, ransomware is dependent on extortion to…
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