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  • Oct 22, 2024

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Dark Web Users Now Prefer Litecoin and Dash Over Bitcoins!

Bitcoin's heavy network congestion and high transaction fees have forced a significant portion of the dark web to turn to Litecoins and DASH for payments.

BitGrail Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked: 17 Million Nano (XRB) Stolen!

17,000,000 Nano tokens were stolen from the BitGrail cryptocurrency exchange via means of ‘unauthorized transactions’.

Cryptocurrency Market Cap Predicted to hit $1 Trillion Later This Year

A number of market analysts are quite bullish about the short-term success of cryptocurrencies, predicting a market-cap of $1 Trillion before the year ends.

Forbes Compiles First-Ever List of Wealthiest People in Cryptocurrency

Forbes magazine has a released a list of the top 20 richest people in the world of cryptocurrencies. The minimum criteria here is a wealth of $350 Million.

Goldman Sachs Is Not Confident on the Future of Cryptocurrencies: Predicts Price of Zero!

Goldman Sachs head of Global Investment Research Steve Strongin commented on cryptocurrency prices, stating most cryptocurrencies will soon crash to $0.

Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance Goes Down For 12 Hours of Maintenance; Denies Rumors of a Hack

Binance has announced that the exchange will be down for 12 hours as it is undergoing maintenance. This announcement from Binance comes amid rumours of a major hacking attack.

Taiwan Likely To Go Strict on Cryptocurrencies Soon

If Taiwan goes strict on cryptocurrencies - this could give another jolt to the cryptocurrency prices which are already on a downward trend.

Reddit Co-Founder Turns His Attention Towards Blockchain Investment

Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian has stepped down from managing day-to-day operations of Reddit to focus on his blockchain investments firm, Initialized Capital.

Thousands of Android Devices Affected by Monero Mining Malware

Researchers from China’s 360Netlab have reported that they have found a malware called ‘ADB.Miner’, which makes use of the phone’s hardware power to mine for Monero.

Ripple Teams Up With LianLian For Cross-Border Payments to China

Ripple has now teamed up with LianLian International in Hong Kong for cross-border payments to China. This is a major step forward towards an Asian expansion for Ripple.