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Year: 2024

A ‘reservoir of energy,’ US senator says in bold speech

Senator Ted Cruz described Bitcoin as a “reservoir of power” at the Texas Blockchain Council. He said mining bitcoin could bolster Texas’ power grid during extreme weather. According to Cruz, Bitcoin can provide a much-needed safety net if traditional energy…

Black Basta-Linked Attackers Target Users with SystemBC Malware

Aug 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Network Security An ongoing social engineering campaign with alleged links to the Black Basta ransomware group has been linked to “multiple intrusion attempts” with the goal of conducting credential theft and deploying a malware dropper…

GM facing Texas lawsuit for selling driver data • The Register

Texas has sued General Motors for what it said is a years-long scheme to collect and sell drivers’ data to third parties – including insurance companies – without their knowledge or consent.  The lawsuit (PDF), filed yesterday in Texas state…

Nearly $600 Million Worth of Silk Road Bitcoin (BTC) Hits Coinbase Prime, But Not Necessarily to Sell the Crypto

The government’s last confirmed sale of Silk Road assets was in March 2023, when it sold 9,861 coins for $216 million, according to court documents. The government outlined plans in the document to sell the remaining assets in four tranches…

Ethereum (ETH) Investors Show Support to Eth Super Stars Mpeppe (MPEPE) For Big Returns

Ethereum (ETH) investors are gravitating towards emerging opportunities with significant growth potential. One such opportunity is Mpeppe (MPEPE), a memecoin that has captured the attention of ETH enthusiasts and investors alike. As the crypto community eagerly anticipates the next big…

Experian Acquires Behavioral Analytics Company NeuroID

Experian Acquires Behavioral Analytics Company NeuroID