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by Adrian Barkley
Feb 11, 2019

Fake Crypto-Malware ‘Metamask’ Found On Google Play Store

Even though there was a bit of juice pumped into the crypto market over the market pushing the price of Bitcoin over $3,600, the markets are still way down. Malware is on the rise and is still infiltrating the largest app marketplaces on the web. Yes, once again the Google Play Store has been found to be hosting malicious applications designed to steal cryptocurrencies. The malware in question, Clipper, has been discovered by researchers at ESET internet security firm who had reported on their findings at the weekend. The Clipper malware monitors and intercepts the clipboard software which is commonly...

by Adrian Barkley
Dec 18, 2018

The Top dApps Bringing In More Users

The world of trading there is a lot of stress going through many investors minds. How will Bitcoin perform today? Is today the day it will crash? Who knows! But sometimes you need to sit back and just watch TV, read a book or maybe even play a game. Speaking of games, dApps are all the rage right now as a lot of crypto enthusiasts and many decentralised apps get a huge amount of traffic for their daily active users of these apps. In this article, we’re going to go through three apps which see the biggest amount of active...

by Robert Johnson
Oct 30, 2018

The Market Could Be About To Hit A Low

As of yesterday, the leading digital currency saw a drop from around $6,490 to the $6,345 mark and continued to dip until it hit $6,300 level against the US dollar. Not being able to successfully close above the big 6 and half thousand mark, tanked its price with a harsh end. The second biggest cryptocurrency, Ethereum declines below $200 with almost a 4% decrease over the past day. The third biggest digital currency in the world, XRP was recovering was a slight drop earlier in the month on 24th October and the speedy crypto had no major move for a...

by Adrian Barkley
Oct 29, 2018

Why You Should Keep Your Coins To Yourself

With cryptocurrency, it’s often hard to determine how much you should talk about in the public sphere. When you make money, you want to tell people, your friends your family, however, have you ever thought about how this, in turn, could be putting your assets at risk? If you have invested a lot of money in crypto, or your investments have paid off and your digital currency funds have doubled then this is a great situation to be in and so you want to share your success with your friends and family or maybe just boast to random strangers on...

by Marvin Dumont
Sep 10, 2018

Terrorists Not Gaining From Cryptos But Risks Remain, Experts Tell Congress

Terrorist groups such as Al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and others have unsuccessfully tried to raise money through cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, a former CIA analyst told Congress on Friday per Forbes. "By preparing now for terrorists' increasing usage of cryptocurrencies, the U.S. can limit the ability to turn digital currency markets into a sanctuary for illicit finance," said Yaya Fanusie in prepared testimony to House Financial Services Committee. According to Fanusie, cryptocurrencies have thus far been a poor form of money because they purchase goods and weapons with hard cash in places that have unreliable technology infrastructure. (Think Syria, Iraq...