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A hacker under the pseudonym Bnatov Platon claims that he was able to track down attackers who hacked the Binance bitcoin exchange in May. According to him, access to the API of users was provided to them by a person inside the company, whom Platon also identified. At the same time, the hacker supposedly has 60,000 files with the KYC data of Binance users. All this was found out by CoinDesk, which Platon […]

The European Central Bank (ECB) published a report entitled “Understanding the phenomenon of cryptocurrencies, risks and measurement problems”, which notes the need for continuous monitoring of the development of the crypto industry. In particular, ECB experts pointed out the need to improve and expand the cryptocurrency transaction monitoring tools by the “community of central banks”. One of the main problems for monitoring the processes occurring in the world of digital currencies are serious gaps […]

The network spread information that the Binance bitcoin exchange was allegedly hacked and “thousands of KYC data” of users were in one of the Telegram messenger groups. BREAKING Thousands of #Binance users KYC data has been hacked and all ID's are posted in a telegram group chat …. @cz_binance needs to make binance more secure because this, along with the […]

Circle cryptocurrency company CEO Jeremy Allair has joined other prominent industry representatives who believe that Bitcoin has become a defensive asset with which investors can hedge risks associated with global instability. He is convinced that the rampant nationalism, as well as currency and trade wars will be able to strengthen the position of an independent digital means of savings. At the same time, Alair did not directly answer, […]

Bulls need to close the UTC daily candle above $ 12,000 in order to resume the rally that began in April this year, CoinDesk Markets analyst Omkar Godbow believes. Nevertheless, he does not exclude that overbought on a 4-hour chart may interfere with this scenario today. So, on August 6, the price of bitcoin at high volumes surpassed the $ 12,000 mark, however […]

MasterCard has opened a number of vacancies for the development of cryptocurrency directions. It is reported by The Block, with reference to the official site of MasterCard. In particular, the company is looking for two managers in the areas of “Product Development and Innovation – Architect of Blockchain Solutions”, “Product Management – Cryptocurrency / Wallets”, as well as Vice President of Blockchain Management Products. According to the information published on the site, new employees will work with […]

During the past months, at least six top managers, including the head of the division, Daniel Matuszewski, left the OTC-platform Circle Trade, reports The Block. So, Matushevsky said he intends to take advantage of "a fundamentally new opportunity in the cryptocurrency industry," although he did not specify what this was about. At the same time, he will continue to work with Circle “on the other side” of trade deals. In the past, he was […]

Analytical firm Elliptic, employees of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and IBM corporation used methods to determine the share of criminal transactions related to the Bitcoin network. So, the researchers studied 203,769 transactions, the total cost of which amounted to about $ 6 billion. It turned out that only 2% of these transfers are related to illegal activities. The share of "net transactions" is 21%, and […]