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Crypto Crime Fell Sharply to Only 0.3% of All Cryptocurrency Activity in 2020

Crypto Crime Fell Sharply to Only 0.3% of All Cryptocurrency Activity in 2020

A study by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis finds that cryptocurrency-related crime has fallen significantly. The criminal share of all crypto activity fell to just 0.34% in 2020. This contradicts recent statements by U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen and ECB…read more

This Bitcoin Ransomware Rakes in $150 Million in BTC

This Bitcoin Ransomware Rakes in $150 Million in BTC

FBI Warns Ransomware Gangs Are Harassing Victims via Telephone Calls to Pay Crypto Ransoms

FBI Warns Ransomware Gangs Are Harassing Victims via Telephone Calls to Pay Crypto Ransoms

Hackers Demand Over 1,800 BTC From Electronics Giant Foxconn After Ransomware Attack

Hackers Demand Over 1,800 BTC From Electronics Giant Foxconn After Ransomware Attack

Black Shadow Hackers Demand 200 BTC Ransom from Israeli Insurance Giant Shirbit

Black Shadow Hackers Demand 200 BTC Ransom from Israeli Insurance Giant Shirbit

New Report Finds North Korean Mining of XMR Increased Tenfold in 2019, Online Activity 300%

New Report Finds North Korean Mining of XMR Increased Tenfold in 2019, Online Activity 300%

Chinese Government Officials Targeted With Ransomware, North Korea Suspected

Chinese Government Officials Targeted With Ransomware, North Korea Suspected

New Malware Attacks Hold ASIC Miners to Ransom By Threat of Overheating

New Malware Attacks Hold ASIC Miners to Ransom By Threat of Overheating

The US Government Is Powerless to Block Bitcoin Addresses

The US Government Is Powerless to Block Bitcoin Addresses

Black Hat Demo to Reveal 'White Rabbit' Crypto-Transaction Surveillance Tool

Black Hat Demo to Reveal 'White Rabbit' Crypto-Transaction Surveillance Tool

The Daily: Hackers in High Demand, China Hires Cryptographer

The Daily: Hackers in High Demand, China Hires Cryptographer

The Daily: Twitter Blocks Bots Mimicking Musk, Coinvault Hackers Sentenced

The Daily: Twitter Blocks Bots Mimicking Musk, Coinvault Hackers Sentenced

The Daily: Exchange Operator Pleads Guilty, Scammer Fined Over $1.9 Million

The Daily: Exchange Operator Pleads Guilty, Scammer Fined Over $1.9 Million

Cryptojacking Rises as Ransomware Declines, Cyber Security Researchers Find

Cryptojacking Rises as Ransomware Declines, Cyber Security Researchers Find

Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday: Hacker Gets Trolled, Vertcoin Gets Hacked

Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday: Hacker Gets Trolled, Vertcoin Gets Hacked

Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday: Crypto Leakers, Hackers and Rappers

Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday: Crypto Leakers, Hackers and Rappers

Bitcoin Ransomware Attack Halts Major American City’s Government and Police

Bitcoin Ransomware Attack Halts Major American City’s Government and Police

Your Taxes Paid for a Lot of Blockchain Surveillance Last Year

Your Taxes Paid for a Lot of Blockchain Surveillance Last Year

Litigation Filed in India for Immediate Intervention of the Flow of Bitcoins

Litigation Filed in India for Immediate Intervention of the Flow of Bitcoins

US Blames Bitcoin Ransomware Attack Wannacry on North Korea

US Blames Bitcoin Ransomware Attack Wannacry on North Korea

Bitcoin Blackmail Attempts Are On the Rise – But No One’s Paying

Bitcoin Blackmail Attempts Are On the Rise – But No One’s Paying

Wild Case of Religion, Bitcoin, Hacking, Ends in Prison Sentences

Wild Case of Religion, Bitcoin, Hacking, Ends in Prison Sentences

UK Police Drafts Detailed Bitcoin Seizure Guide

UK Police Drafts Detailed Bitcoin Seizure Guide

BTC-e Operator Indicted and Connected With Missing Mt Gox Funds

BTC-e Operator Indicted and Connected With Missing Mt Gox Funds

Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Coin.mx Operator Sentenced to Five and a Half Years in Prison

Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Coin.mx Operator Sentenced to Five and a Half Years in Prison

Assisting in Bitcoin Purchases for Ransomware May Be Illegal in the US

Assisting in Bitcoin Purchases for Ransomware May Be Illegal in the US

Security Experts and Microsoft President Question the NSA's Overreach

Security Experts and Microsoft President Question the NSA's Overreach

Widespread Ransomware `Wannacry´ Linked to NSA Exploit

Widespread Ransomware `Wannacry´ Linked to NSA Exploit

Mainstream Media Columnist Says SEC Should Reject Bitcoin ETF

Mainstream Media Columnist Says SEC Should Reject Bitcoin ETF

New Report Finds North Korean Mining of XMR Increased Tenfold in 2019, Online Activity 300%

New Report Finds North Korean Mining of XMR Increased Tenfold in 2019, Online Activity 300%

Chinese Government Officials Targeted With Ransomware, North Korea Suspected

Chinese Government Officials Targeted With Ransomware, North Korea Suspected

New Malware Attacks Hold ASIC Miners to Ransom By Threat of Overheating

New Malware Attacks Hold ASIC Miners to Ransom By Threat of Overheating

The US Government Is Powerless to Block Bitcoin Addresses

The US Government Is Powerless to Block Bitcoin Addresses

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