El Salvador Bitcoin scheme could torpedo $1.3B IMF loan, analysts warn
El Salvador president Nayib Bukele announced Bitcoin would be legal tender in the country via video link to Miami's Bitcoin 2021 conference.
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Victims of $3.6B crypto Ponzi still believe they’ll get their money back
South Korean police say prosecuting alleged crypto Ponzi V Global is tougher than expected, as many investors are still waiting for returns.
SSD maker sets data limit after Chia miners ruin drives, exploit warranties
US hard drive maker PNY downgraded some of its most popular hard drives in an effort to deter storage-hungry Chia crypto miners.
Dark web contest posts $115K bounty for next big crypto hack
Fake blockchains, botnets, and manipulated APIs are just some ideas put forward in a contest to find the dark web's next top crypto hacker.
Norton spent years blocking crypto miners — now it mines Ethereum
Norton says users will be able to earn Ethereum in 'just a few clicks' when it adds crypto mining capability to its 360 software this month.
Binance Smart Chain hackers made $167M with flash loans, exploits in May
Binance Smart Chain was May's flavor of the month for flash loan attacks, but insiders say Polygon could be the next major target.
Apple job ad hints Bitcoin could finally come to its Wallet app
Apple is looking for a new business development manager with five years' experience in “alternative” payments, including crypto.
Poloniex faces the Ontario boot, $1M fine after missing regulator deadline
Poloniex might be owned by a parent company in the Seychelles, but it still needs to register with a Canadian securities watchdog.
BitTorrent founder’s Chia crypto listed this month. Now it wants an IPO
The company behind so-called ‘green crypto’ Chia raised $61 million and its sights are now on going public before the end of the year.
Business as usual for Chinese crypto traders despite tough new laws
According to an anonymous source, traders can still buy Bitcoin via their banks - provided they don't write anything down.