Vietnamese police foil $1M crypto scam, protect 300 potential victims

In March 2020, COVID-19 was declared by the World Health Organization to be a pandemic. Just over six months after that declaration, there have been almost 33 million cases of the disease worldwide and nearly 1 million deaths. While most of the stories from the pandemic involve its astronomical cost in terms of human life…

On March 18, Attestiv, a firm combating digital fraud and deep-fakes using blockchain technology, announced that it had secured funds exceeding $2 million in a seed offering.Cointelegraph recently spoke to Attestiv’s CEO, Nico Vekiarides, to analyze his thoughts on blockchain’s role in combating fake news and digital fraud in the insurance industry.Cointelegraph: Can we get…

Ether is due to be the next crypto to pass its current record peak, a popular crypto market analyst believes.

The letter follows the unveiling of Huawei Technologies’ Mate 60 Pro smartphone, which incorporated advanced chips manufactured by China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation. 44 Total views 2 Total shares Two senior Republican members of the United States House of Representatives on Friday, Oct. 6, urged the Biden administration to strengthen the enforcement of export controls

Digital Shadows warned that over 15 billion credentials are exposed on the dark web for sale and some of them are even available for free. 535 Total views 7 Total shares A recent study revealed that over 15 billion credentials are in circulation via the dark web, representing a 300% increase since 2018. Available information…

Cardano is soaring, though ADA price still has a long way to go to beat its record high vs. Bitcoin. 696 Total views 9 Total shares Cardano (ADA) received a fresh wave of optimism and buying volume on Feb. 26 that pushed the price of ADA to a new all-time high of $1.29, making Cardano…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) relief rally rose above $38,500 on Jan. 29, but the bulls are struggling to sustain the higher levels. For the past few days, Bitcoin’s sentiment has closely followed the U.S. equity markets. Hence, analysts warned traders to be careful and not to read much into any possible weekend rallies when traditional markets are…

The governor of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) has said that it will take three to five years for countries to switch from using cash to using digital currencies. The bank governor’s comments were reported by the Thai News Agency (TNA), a subsidiary of the Thai state-owned public broadcaster, Nov. 17.  The central bank’s governor,…