2025-3-18 14:50 |
State-supported North Korean hackers, using the Lazarus Group moniker, stole billions of dollars worth of crypto in less than ten years. Their operations made North Korea the fifth-biggest country in terms of Bitcoin holdings. According to the UN report, nearly… origin »
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North Korea became the world’s fifth-largest sovereign Bitcoin holder after Lazarus stole over $1.4 billion from Bybit.
2025-3-18 18:03 | |
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The North Korean hacking collective has at least $47 million in cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin, Ether, BNB and various stablecoins, including Binance USD.
2023-9-25 08:35 | |
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Marathon Digital Holdings, a Bitcoin self-mining company in North America, has entered into a binding letter of intent with Compute North to host previously purchased 73,000 Bitcoin miners as part of a new 300-megawatt data center located in Texas.
2021-5-26 19:42 | |
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Bitcoin mining farm operator Compute North and financial services group Foundry Digital are bringing more hash power to North America. The post Compute North, Foundry Digital Partner To Bring More Bitcoin Mining To North America appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2021-1-13 19:30 | |
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The U. S. Treasury has announced sanctions targeting North Korean cybercrime syndicates responsible for over $2 billion in bitcoin exchange hacks. OFAC Sanctions North Korean Bitcoin Hacking Syndicate The U.
2019-9-15 15:00 | |
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North Korean hacking group, “Kim-Soo-ki,” have allegedly orchestrated a phishing attack targeting users of South Korean cryptocurrency trading venue, UpBit, in a bid to steal their bitcoin, according to a report by The Next Web on May 31, 2019.
2019-6-1 01:00 | |
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North Korean hackers have made a phishing attempt on users of the South Korean crypto exchange Upbit. News correspondents in Korea broke this development on May 29, 2019, detailing the ploy to steal Upbit users’ information.
2019-6-1 00:54 | |
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A recent poll has revealed that many crypto specialists believe a massive bull market is just around the corner. Out of the top-10 altcoins in the market today, Stellar Lumens (XRP), BNB, TRON, and XRP are expected to surge the most.
2019-5-23 16:52 | |
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Bitcoinnect is known for its high yield investment platform Bitconnect. co. The company had a cryptocurrency Bitconnect Coin (BCC) which investors bought with Bitcoin to gain a 0,25% daily interest.
2019-5-20 23:37 | |
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Market Analysts Confirm Bitcoin is Officially in Bull Season Is it too early to be unmistakable that Bitcoin has officially recovered from the bear market that plagued the sector starting last year January 2018 and continued for nearly 17 going on 18 months.
2019-5-16 05:37 | |
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The short and medium-term outlook continues in the uptrend. Traders may consider buying at higher lows as the cryptocurrency journeys north. BCH/USD Medium-term Trend: Bullish Supply zones: $500, $600, $700 Demand zones: $100, $50, $30 BCHUSD outlook in the medium-term continues in a bullish trend.
2019-5-15 07:57 | |
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BSV/USD market still moves in a range around $60 mark under the sell signal of the 50-day SMA indicator. The SMA indicators need to be broken upwards to allow the bulls to set a decent direction to the north.
2019-5-11 12:42 | |
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Bitcoin 2019 aims to unite the community around the original cryptocurrency. For the first time in more than five years, a community gathering focused specifically on Bitcoin will convene in North America at Bitcoin 2019, a two-day conference to be held at SVN West in San Francisco from June 25-26.
2019-5-10 13:20 | |
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Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business.
2019-5-10 20:04 | |
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In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin.
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
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The short-term outlook is in the uptrend while the medium-term is consolidating. Responsible buying at pullback areas as the journey up north continues. BCH/USD Medium-term Trend: Ranging Supply zones: $300, $400, $500 Demand zones: $100, $50, $30 BCHUSD outlook in the medium-term is in a range-bound market. After a bullish move to $227.40 in the […]
2019-5-3 08:56 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency in the ecosystem, witnessed price correction after its minor hike, at press time. The coin had experienced a major price hike in early-April, pushing its valuation north of $5,000.
2019-5-2 12:30 | |
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Federal tax season just passed in the United States, but if you’re one to leave responsibility to the wayside and had to apply for an extension, that might just pay off.
2019-5-1 23:39 | |
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North Korea could pose a threat to countries across Southeast Asia as it looks to exploit cryptocurrency exchanges due to gaps in regulatory frameworks, according to a new report.
2019-4-25 17:04 | |
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By CCN: Mark Cuban was once so poor that he did not have the minimum $200 required to open a bank account. The billionaire investor revealed this shocker during a pitch session on a recent episode of “Shark Tank.
2019-4-23 19:46 | |
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A recent RUSI report states that Kim Jong-un is using Bitcoin along with other crypto to pay for developing nuclear weapons and to avoid global sanctions North Korea has been discussed for a long while.
2019-4-23 10:58 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency in the ecosystem, witnessed a minor fall at press time with the valuation falling by 0. 11 percent. The coin experienced a major price hike recently which pushed forward its valuation north of $5,000.
2019-4-21 13:30 | |
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An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims.
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
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Coinspeaker Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC/USD is Targeting $4,742 Price LevelShould the Bears increase their momentum and break down the support level of $4,988, then Bitcoin price will continue downtrend movement towards $4,742 level.
2019-4-11 16:37 | |
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In August 2017, news. Bitcoin. com covered a number of cryptocurrency programs that were being offered to the students of Wooranna primary school in Victoria, Australia. Nearly two years later, the school’s cryptocurrency programs continue to thrive, with the students having recently interviewed Andreas Antonopolous, and attracted visitors from Europe, North America, and Asia.
2019-4-5 14:35 | |
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North Korean hackers with the backing of Pyongyang are targeting cryptocurrency exchange platforms as part of efforts to raise funding for the country’s nuclear weapons program. Wired reports that several international cybersecurity experts believe a hacking syndicate based in the country is also responsible for attacks against banks across the globe.
2019-4-5 13:00 | |
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Litecoin [LTC], the Vegeta to Bitcoin’s Goku and the silver to Bitcoin’s gold, has been making headlines with news pertaining to its adoption, price, and upgrades. The fourth-largest cryptocurrency has been going north since the past two months, with the coin smashing some key resistances.
2019-4-5 00:30 | |
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Liquid, a Japanese cryptocurrency platform, has become only the second company in the industry to attain unicorn status, the firm reports in a recent press statement. Founded in 2014, Liquid is now worth north of $1 billion after its latest funding round.
2019-4-4 20:00 | |
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After the sea of green on Wednesday and BTC pulling the top ten North, Bitcoin is still above $5,000 mark but some altcoins are dropping
2019-4-4 10:19 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi.
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
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Bitcoin Confirmed as the National Reserve Currency of Wakanda Wakanda, a small country in the North Eastern part of Africa, has dazed the rest of the world with its recent announcement where it declared that Bitcoin (BTC) is now the official currency in the nation.
2019-4-1 18:29 | |
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Algeria, one of the most important producers of oil and gas in North Africa, is currently living a difficult political and economic situation. This social unrest could be a good moment to lift the ban on Bitcoin (BTC).
2019-3-31 17:38 | |
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Bitcoin mining is an industry that seeks out cheap energy sources that would often go to waste. And in some parts of North America, natural gas is becoming pretty much exactly that. The Oil Industry Produces More Gas Than It Can Handle Natural gas prices in North America have tanked.
2019-3-31 12:00 | |
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Algeria, one of North Africa’s largest producers of oil and gas, is currently going through serious political and economic turmoil. Amid the current unrest, it’s perhaps high-time for the country to reconsider its position on Bitcoin as it has proven itself as a viable alternative during times of upheaval.
2019-3-30 19:00 | |
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A small town in Canada, just north of Toronto, is joining Ohio in providing its citizens with an option to pay some taxes in cryptocurrency – Bitcoin, to be exact. The town of Innisfil will begin accepting Bitcoin as payment for property taxes in April, local news outlet Simcoe.
2019-3-29 13:16 | |
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Ohio might have made history as the first city to accept cryptocurrency for corporate taxes, but one Canadian town is adding its name to the books by becoming the first in North America to permit its citizens to pay their personal taxes in bitcoin.
2019-3-28 19:04 | |
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The cryptocurrency sector may still be in a bearish phase, but the state-sponsored North Korean hacking group Lazarus remains absurdly bullish on the bitcoin industry – at least if its continued focus on the sector is anything to go by.
2019-3-28 02:30 | |
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The price of bitcoin managed to remain above the $4,000 mark, suggesting that this psychological important resistance line has now become a support level, which means the next move may be another leg higher.
2019-3-25 21:00 | |
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From March 24, 2019, people wishing to visit North Korea may do so by purchasing ERC-721 visas issued on the Ethereum blockchain by a North Korean dissident group. Future Entry Besides the predominantly commercial use of blockchain, there have been a handful of other less-popular social aspects of its application.
2019-3-22 21:00 | |
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Ripple price formed a decent support near the $0. 3100 level and moved higher against the US dollar. The price broke the $0. 3150 resistance, but upsides remain capped near the $0. 3200 level. There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance at $0.
2019-3-21 08:00 | |
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Political dissidents known as the Cheollima Civil Defense (CCD) are selling special “post-liberation blockchain visas” for cryptocurrency in a bid to raise funds for overthrowing Kim Jong-un — and they’ve already collected over $57,000 in Bitcoin.
2019-3-20 17:03 | |
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Avnet has become the latest major enterprise to begin accepting payment in bitcoin and other cryptocurrency. On March 19, 2019, the company announced that it will allow customers to pay for goods and services using bitcoin and bitcoin cash.
2019-3-20 19:08 | |
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“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology.
2019-3-19 23:06 | |
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Bitcoin Cash plummeted 75 percent in the wake of the cryptocurrency’s hard fork fiasco in November 2018. But that is not stopping the asset from crawling its way back into positive trading territory and headlining this week’s crypto market rally.
2019-3-18 17:59 | |
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There is a noticeable correlation between Bitcoin’s latest jump and Bitmex Futures, believes Luke Martin. The renowned cryptocurrency analyst said Thursday that Bitcoin price moved north right after Bitmex launched its September futures, XBTU19.
2019-3-17 14:29 | |
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According to a UN report released on March 12, 2019, North Korea has amassed hundreds of millions in cryptocurrency to circumvent sanctions. While there are many that have believed that North Korea was involved in various cryptocurrency cyber-attacks, the fact that the country is stockpiling cryptocurrency is a new development.
2019-3-15 14:00 | |
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A statement issued by the People’s Government of Yiling District, Yichang has revealed that Chinese officials have been the target of a ransomware email attack in recent days. Also Read: Late Quadrigacx CEO Used Personal Funds to Fulfill Withdrawals Chinese Government Officials Face Ransomware Attack A statement issued by a Chinese provincial government website has […] The post Chinese Government Officials Targeted With Ransomware, North Korea Suspected appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-3-15 03:15 | |
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“Going to the North Pole for cryptocurrency mining? I play and mine”, says Tom Kim, the founder of Gstar Coin. As we are aware, mining cryptocurrency is expensive, time-consuming and extremely painstaking in return for sporadic rewards.
2019-3-14 13:14 | |
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The SEC chairman Jay Clayton provided additional clarity on the securities treatments for cryptocurrency—more specifically by addressing his stance towards William Hinman’s statements about Bitcoin and Ethereum potentially being non-securities.
2019-3-13 11:15 | |
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Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT slammed pseudo decentralized protocols for profiting from North Korea-backed exploits. The crypto industry’s handling of hacks and shady activity is coming under fire, with blockchain sleuth ZachXBT calling out several pseudo-decentralized protocols for profiting from North Korea-linked…
Crypto has a choice: build an actual exit or stay trapped in the same walled gardens until the next inevitable collapse.
Wemix Foundation CEO addressed the late announcement of Feb. 28 security breach and announced full services resumption on Mar. 21. In a press conference held on Mar. 17, Wemix Foundation (WEMIX) CEO Kim Seok-hwan addressed the delayed announcement of the…
Researchers have uncovered a breach in a widely-used Chrome extension SwitchyOmega that exposes users to private key theft. A compromised version of the Chrome-based proxy extension SwitchyOmega has been stealing private keys from crypto wallets, putting over 500,000 users at…
A new Lazarus campaign is spreading through npm packages, using BeaverTail malware to steal credentials, exfiltrate cryptocurrency data, and deploy a persistent backdoor. North Korea‘s Lazarus Group has planted six malicious packages in npm, targeting developers and cryptocurrency users, a…
European regulators are reportedly investigating crypto exchange OKX after hackers allegedly used it to launder proceeds from a nearly $1.5 billion heist on Bybit. Cryptocurrency exchange OKX is under investigation by European regulators after hackers allegedly used its platform to…