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  • Oct 11, 2024

Aditya Worah is a former advertising professional, a freelance tech writer and a cryptocurrency enthusiast. He is pursuing a degree in journalism from the Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai.

Google Adwords Reportedly Suspending and Terminating Cryptocurrency Related Ad Accounts

A number of Google Adwords users who have been dealing in cryptocurrency related ads have been reporting that their accounts have been suspended or terminated.

Chinese Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Bitmain Co-Founder Reportedly Sets Up Blockchain Company in the US

Local newspaper reports that Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu is involved in the setting up of the Ant Creek mining and blockchain development centre in Tumwater, Washington.

KakaoPay To Help Enable Easy, Everyday Cryptocurrency Payments For Millions of Users in South Korea

Reports from South Korean publications indicate that Kakao Coin payments would soon come to KakaoPay and KakaoTalk among other apps - bringing millions of users on a common payment platform.

Ethereum Foundation Grants Millions Of Dollars Towards Dapps and Smart Contract Development

Grants worth Millions of dollars were announced by the Ethereum foundation for those individuals and organizations working towards the development of Dapps and Smart Contracts on the Ethereum network.

50,000 Websites Infected With Cryptocurrency Mining Malware

According to security researcher Troy Mursch from Bad Packets Report, close to 50,000 websites are infected with various cryptocurrency mining malware, Coinhive being the most popular.

African Country Sierra Leone Becomes The First Nation To Hold Blockchain-Based Presidential Election

Sierra Leone creates history as it becomes the first ever nation to hold a blockchain based Presidential Election, in association with Swiss startup Agora.

Twitter Goes Strict on Cryptocurrency Scams

Scammers creating fake celebrity accounts to scam innocent people off their cryptocurrencies are now being banned by Twitter, as the social media platform goes strict on scammers.

Bitcoiin2Gen ICO Being Promoted By Steven Seagal Served Cease and Desist Order

A Cease and Desit notice has been sent to Bitcoiin2Gen by the New Jersey Bureau of Securities, which claim that Bitcoiin2Gen is fraudulently selling unregistered securities

Cryptocurrency Education Making Its Way Into Chicago Universities

Universities of Chicago are among the first institutes to educate their students on blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Courses dealing in finance and tech are witnessing large student turnouts for these classes.

61 Japanese Banks Come Together To Release Ripple-Powered Instant Mobile Payments App

As per reports from the official Ripple Blog, Japan Banking Consortium will soon be releasing a smartphone app called ‘MoneyTap’ which will be powered by Ripple’s blockchain technology.