Crypto Security

The American celebrity Kim Kardashian has been forced to pay a $1.26 million fine by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).  The fine pertains to her undisclosed promotion of EthereumMax (EMAX) over Instagram. She failed to reveal that she was paid $250,000 to promote the token.  Kim Kardashian Promoting Crypto? Per a statement from the SEC on Monday, Kardashian’s problematic post contained a link to the Ethereum Max website, and instructions for purchasing EMAX tokens.  The Instagram story said Kardashian’s…

Moonstake is a new way to invest in the cryptocurrency market. The project allows users to invest in crypto and then receive daily payouts based on the performance of that portfolio. Moonstake also offers a popular affiliate program that rewards users for referring others to the platform. This review will analyze Moonstake's competitive offer and review it impartially for the benefit of our readers. What Is Moonstake? Staking is the process of holding onto your cryptocurrency coins to support the…

Like most people, you probably think of hacking as a bad thing. But what if we told you there's another side to hacking that could help your business? Hacken.io is a company that specializes in helping businesses protect their data and networks from hackers. They provide various services, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and more. So what can Hacken.io do for your business? Check out this blog post to find out! What Is Hacken.io? Hacken.io labels itself the first-ever wholly…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) remains hazy on which cryptocurrencies are “securities'', versus “commodities”. Even Ethereum isn’t out of the woods.    The SEC is notoriously slow at providing regulatory clarity for the crypto industry. Besides its strange hostility toward permitting a Bitcoin spot ETF, the commission refuses to classify which cryptocurrencies are securities. Instead, SEC chairman Gary Gensler continues to make vague statements on the matter that shake confidence in every altcoin holder. In a September conversation with…

Dogecoin may be a lighthearted joke, but it's no laughing matter when your money is involved. Jim Cramer – host of “Mad Money” on CNBC – recently claimed that Dogecoin is security eventually regulated. Is Doge A Security? Cramer issued a warning about the meme coin in a tweet on Thursday. Were the SEC to agree with his assessment, he suspects exchanges will come under fire for making money from newly “created” Dogecoin. “Please be careful with Dogecoin...It is a…

Cryptocurrency theft is a billion-dollar business. No, you're not reading this wrong. Still unbelieving? How about some stats to put this into perspective? According to CipherTrace, the world's first Blockchain Forensics team, by June of this year, crypto theft had hit the $ 1.36 Billion mark. At that rate, 2020 is going to be the second-costliest year in crypto theft after 2019. In that year, crypto heists topped $ 4.5 Billion.  As a crypto trader or holder, there are many…

In 2022 hackers raked in more than $4BN in cryptocurrency through multiple scamming techniques. Millions of others are lost every year from hacking attacks. Cryptocurrency is often seen as the most secure mode of payment. However, data breaches and malware attacks were recently observed in Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchains and were noted to be caused by insecure systems. Although system loopholes are sometimes to be blamed, crypto wallet users share a significant part of the blame, especially when using rooted devices.…

Over the years, we've experienced a surge in interest and growth in the use of cryptocurrency. The meteoric rise of digital currency has attracted many people's attention and potential investors. Unfortunately, this surge has also seen an increase in opportunistic crypto scammers and fraud cases. Cryptocurrency owners are more susceptible to hacking scams because online wallets store digital coins. Scammers have also realized clever ways to infiltrate software storage devices like desktops and mobile phones. The increase in fraud cases is…

Recently, Bitcoin received more attention with the imminent halving. Numerous individuals shared their thoughts on Bitcoin’s performance lately, as price oscillated. Individuals expressed their views on Bitcoin, capable of being a haven asset, a means of exchange, or as a tool for investment. Trace Mayer, Bitcoin Knowledge Podcast host, commented on Bitcoin’s performance and explained how the crypto asset helps people, where governments’ currencies are not usable. Mayer believes that Bitcoin empowers people to hold their keys, run their private…