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  • Oct 21, 2024

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'Cryptocurrency' is Now Officially a Word in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Cryptocurrencies go Mainstream: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Bitcoin and Initial Coin Offering are four new words which are now a part of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary!

Undercover Cops Arrest 24 Year Old Pennsylvania Resident For Bitcoin Sale Without a KYC Procedure

Eldon Stone Ross, a 24-year-old from Kennett Square borough of Chester County, Pennsylvania, has been jailed for a year and a day in federal prison for selling Bitcoins without a KYC process.

Ethereum Fixes ‘Eclipse’ Security Flaw That Allowed Ledger Manipulation

The Eclipse security flaw that allowed manipulation of the public ledger has now been fixed. A similar flaw was also discovered on the Bitcoin network in 2015.

Over 34,000 Ethereum Smart Contracts Found To Be Vulnerable

A team of researchers scanned almost a Million smart contracts recently, finding out that about 34,200 of them are vulnerable to security breaches.

SEC Subpoenas 80 Crypto-Companies, Including TechCrunch Fund

The Securities and Exchange Council of United States (SEC) has now begun subpoenaing cryptocurrency funds. TechCrunch's fund has also been subpoenaed.

Class Action Lawsuits Filed Against Coinbase Over Bitcoin Cash Insider Trading Allegations

Two lawsuits have been filed against Coinbase by its users over allegations that the platform benefited from Insider Trading information about their Bitcoin Cash launch.

Indian Cryptocurrency Exchanges EthexIndia and BTCXIndia Shut Down

EthexIndia and BTCXIndia - two of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in India have now announced they will be shutting down all operations.

Binance Records A Profit of $200 Million - Up by 2700% From The Last Quarter

Binance continues to impress the markets with massive profit numbers! Quarter-on-Quarter profit rises by over 2700% for the Binance cryptocurrency exchange.

600 Bitcoin Mining Computers Stolen in Iceland

In a crime of an unprecedented level in the country, 600 Bitcoin mining computers were stolen from the island nation of Iceland!

Dubai Embraces Blockchain Technology to Help Tourists

Dubai embraces the blockchain technology to infuse transparency into tourism and to help tourists make the best travel arrangement as per their needs.