cryptocurrency

Hackers steal $43m from cryptocurrency exchange

Hackers steal $43m from cryptocurrency exchange

Second South Korean exchange targeted in a week.
Cynthia Kim and Joyce Lee Jun 20 2018 4:23PM Security
BIS warns of cryptocurrency trust deficit

BIS warns of cryptocurrency trust deficit

Gets worse as virtual coins get bigger.
a Staff Writer Jun 18 2018 7:12AM Financial Services
Tether's role in boosting bitcoin prices scrutinised

Tether's role in boosting bitcoin prices scrutinised

New study examines cryptocurrency's fortunes.
John McCrank and Anna Irrera Jun 14 2018 8:35AM Financial Services
Malware groups mine five percent of all Monero

Malware groups mine five percent of all Monero

Take in tens of millions.
Ry Crozier Jun 13 2018 6:40AM Financial Services
Hackers hit South Korean cryptocurrency exchange

Hackers hit South Korean cryptocurrency exchange

Sends bitcoin price tumbling.
a Staff Writer Jun 12 2018 3:17PM Financial Services
Apple clamps down on cryptocurrency mining apps

Apple clamps down on cryptocurrency mining apps

Sets new developer rules.
Juha Saarinen Jun 12 2018 11:57AM Software
NSW cops seize $350k cryptocurrency in 'dark web' drug raid

NSW cops seize $350k cryptocurrency in 'dark web' drug raid

Man arrested and charged.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2018 8:12AM Financial Services
Virtual currency sales jump in 2018

Virtual currency sales jump in 2018

But results skewed by two big token sales.
Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss Jun 5 2018 11:56AM Financial Services
Criminals stole about $1.6bn in cryptocurrency last year

Criminals stole about $1.6bn in cryptocurrency last year

As US Justice dept launches price manipulation probe.
Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss May 25 2018 5:40AM Security
Coinbase buys virtual coin trading platform

Coinbase buys virtual coin trading platform

Lets users exchange coins directly with one another.
Anna Irrera May 24 2018 9:00AM Software
US and Canada launch 'operation crypto-sweep'

US and Canada launch 'operation crypto-sweep'

Cryptocurrency scam crackdown.
Pete Schroeder May 22 2018 11:27AM Financial Services
Aussies lost $2.1m to cryptocurrency 'scams'

Aussies lost $2.1m to cryptocurrency 'scams'

$800k more than first thought.
Ry Crozier May 21 2018 9:28AM Financial Services
Swiss govt seeks study of state-backed cryptocurrency

Swiss govt seeks study of state-backed cryptocurrency

Interest grows.
a Staff Writer May 18 2018 12:10PM Financial Services
CBA's finance chief exits to join EOS cryptocurrency

CBA's finance chief exits to join EOS cryptocurrency

Fifth-largest virtual coin.
Ry Crozier May 14 2018 10:21AM Financial Services
Unicef Australia tries in-browser cryptocurrency mining

Unicef Australia tries in-browser cryptocurrency mining

Powered by Coinhive’s AuthedMine service.
Ry Crozier Apr 30 2018 12:00PM Financial Services
ASIC turns attention to initial coin offerings

ASIC turns attention to initial coin offerings

As a method of raising funds.
a Staff Writer Apr 27 2018 6:36AM Financial Services
Bitcoin miner heist suspect escapes prison

Bitcoin miner heist suspect escapes prison

Skips the country.
a Staff Writer Apr 19 2018 12:12PM Financial Services
AUSTRAC registers two more cryptocurrency exchanges

AUSTRAC registers two more cryptocurrency exchanges

NCX, ACX.io meet criteria.
Ry Crozier Apr 18 2018 3:58PM Financial Services
Bitcoin leads broad crypto surge

Bitcoin leads broad crypto surge

Hits a two-week high.
Tommy Wilkes Apr 13 2018 6:59AM Financial Services
US bank sued over fees for cryptocurrency purchases

US bank sued over fees for cryptocurrency purchases

Stung customers fight back.
Dena Aubin Apr 12 2018 6:48AM Financial Services

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