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Why is Facebook investing in cryptocurrency and building a blockchain association

Announced on 18 June, the combination of Calibra and Libra, heralds Facebook’s arrival into the realm of cryptocurrency and instant payments. The ripple ramifications are huge and promise to be polarised. Jeremy

An example of active crypto fraudulent scheme occurred in February 2023

Cryptocurrency phishing grows by 40% in one year

Kaspersky’s anti-phishing systems have prevented 5 million cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks in 2022, increasing by 40% compared to the previous year. Conversely, there was a decrease in the detection of traditional financial threats,

2 years ago

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John Hultquist, Vice President, Mandiant Threat Intelligence.

US charges three North Korean hackers in $1.3B cash and cryptocurrency theft

The US Department of Justice has brought indictment charges against three North Korean military hackers for participating in a wide-ranging criminal conspiracy to steal and extort more than $1.3 Billion of money and cryptocurrency from organisations.

4 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

Bitcoin marketplace Paxful raises funds for second Rwanda school through cryptocurrency

Paxful, a global leader in peer-to-peer finance, announced the latest chapter in its #BuiltWithBitcoin charitable initiative: the construction of a school in Rwanda for students aged 6-15. Located in the Nyamata Sector

6 years ago

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