Ethereum aims to cut its enormous energy consumption
Jessica Baron, PhD
We’ve long known that cryptocurrency is an energy hog. Currencies like Bitcoin, the worst offender, have to be “mined,” meaning that it takes long, intense hours for computers to encrypt…
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Bitcoin scams take a dark turn with bomb threats
Fazeel Ashraf
Bitcoin scammers have taken an extremely dangerous method of extorting Bitcoins. They have started sending bomb threats to several businesses, schools, hospitals, and government buildings across the US. The identity…
Make-A-Wish website hit with the cryptojacking plight
Amnah Fawad
Looks like the crypto criminals have not had enough. The non-profit organization, Make-A-Wish, that makes critically ill children’s wishes come true, joins the league of websites infected by bitcoin scams. Could…
Russian crypto-jacking malware can extract cryptocurrencies
Noor Imtiaz
A discovery by McAfee labs has confirmed that a new crypto-jacking malware is out in the open. This new virus is capable of using the computer to mine cryptocurrency like…
Google G Suite Twitter account got hacked
It seems like there is no stopping to Bitcoin scams. These scams are occurring almost every day, and things have really gotten out of hand. The latest victim to such…
Bitcoins of worth $32 million Robbed!
Areen Zahra
Winklevoss twins once again jumped into the affairs of cryptocurrency realm. But, this time they are not here to reveal their achievements. Winklevoss twins have acknowledged the report by New…
