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Monero Owners Are Staging a Crypto Bank Run to Test Exchanges
The "Monerun" is aimed at exposing whether exchanges are selling more private crypto than is in their reserves.
What Happened to the Dream of Private Cryptocurrency?
Surveillance, sanctions, and address bans have come to the crypto industry. But privacy tech is also alive and well.
The IRS Wants to Buy Tools to Trace Privacy-Focused Cryptocurrency Monero
The agency is offering up to $1 million dollars for developers who can create technologies to track Monero and Bitcoin Lightning Network transactions.
How a Random Guy Made the #2 Movie in America for $1,000
Justin Ehrenhofer had an idea, a bit of money, and a desire to have a box office smash during the pandemic while supporting closed theaters and promoting cryptocurrency. With community support and a movie that cost nothing to make, he did it. Sort of.
Cops Hijack Botnet, Remotely Wipe Malware From 850,000 Computers
Police in France took down a large cryptocurrency-mining malware operation with the help of a cybersecurity firm.
Cryptocurrency Transactions May Uncover Sales of Shadow Broker Hacking Tools
Even though the Shadow Brokers told customers to use privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash, researchers may have found clues pointing to who tried to buy more of the group's wares.
What Is an ASIC Miner and Is It the Future of Cryptocurrency?
What are application specific integrated circuits and why are cryptocurrency communities freaking out about them?
After Crackdown, Neo-Nazis Are Hosting Propaganda on Censor-Proof Networks
Neo-Nazis are using the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) to keep their propaganda online and avoid the tech world's recent clampdown.
Criminals are hijacking your computer to mine cryptocurrency
Nearly 25 percent of all crypto-jacking attacks were detected in the U.S.
'One of the Biggest' Coinhive Users Made $7.69 In 3 Months
A comprehensive report looks at the rise of in-browser cryptocurrency mining.
Neo-Nazis Turn to Privacy-Focused Cryptocurrency Monero
As Bitcoin is bottle-necked at exchanges and browser-based mining becomes more popular, some neo-Nazis are picking up Monero.
Mining Cryptocurrency to Pay for Journalism Is Not the Worst Idea I've Ever Heard
When Salon tried a new way to monetize users with adblockers, everybody hated it.