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Cryptojacker gets 1 year prison after admitting to $3.5M fraud
August 17, 2025 9:49 pm

Cryptojacker gets 1 year prison after admitting to $3.5M fraud

Charles O. Parks III, who admitted to misusing $3.5 million worth of resources from two cloud computing providers to mine crypto, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison.

Qubic community, Monero’s 51% attacker, votes to target Dogecoin next
August 17, 2025 5:48 pm

Qubic community, Monero’s 51% attacker, votes to target Dogecoin next

The AI-driven Qubic network’s latest vote signals growing risks for major proof-of-work chains, with Dogecoin chosen as its next focus.

Kraken pauses Monero deposits following 51% attack
August 16, 2025 7:13 pm

Kraken pauses Monero deposits following 51% attack

Withdrawals and trading for Monero (XMR) on the Kraken exchange remain open, and deposits will resume once it is safe, the exchange said.

Monero network turmoil as Qubic claims hashrate dominance
August 12, 2025 8:19 am

Monero network turmoil as Qubic claims hashrate dominance

Qubic claimed it achieved 51% control of Monero’s hashrate, prompting debate over whether the resulting six-block reorganization was a successful attack.

Bitcoin slumps, but LTC, CRO, ENA and MNT remain strong on the charts
August 5, 2025 12:14 pm

Bitcoin slumps, but LTC, CRO, ENA and MNT remain strong on the charts

Bitcoin is facing selling near $115,000, but LTC, CRO, ENA and MNT are bucking the trend and showing strength on the charts.

Monero takeover disrupted by alleged DDoS attack on Qubic mining pool
August 4, 2025 8:26 am

Monero takeover disrupted by alleged DDoS attack on Qubic mining pool

The Qubic mining pool, which is attempting a 51% takeover of Monero, is allegedly being hit by a distributed denial-of-service attack linked to the Monero community.

Monero ‘economic attack’ receives strong community response
July 28, 2025 8:48 am

Monero ‘economic attack’ receives strong community response

Monero is facing a controversial, economically powered hashrate takeover attempt by Qubic, a mining pool and crypto network led by Iota co-founder Sergey Ivancheglo.

XRP news update: Traders predict consolidation to $2.35 amid ETF speculation
July 1, 2025 2:00 pm

XRP news update: Traders predict consolidation to $2.35 amid ETF speculation

XRP trades in a tight range between $2 and $2.35, but the next price breakout could be driven by ETF speculators.

FBI busts alleged BreachForums admin ‘IntelBroker’ with $250 Bitcoin sting
June 26, 2025 10:12 am

FBI busts alleged BreachForums admin ‘IntelBroker’ with $250 Bitcoin sting

British national Kai West, known online as “IntelBroker,” has been indicted for allegedly selling stolen data on BreachForums, causing over $25 million in damages.

Can you mine Bitcoin with a gaming PC? Here’s what you need to know
June 16, 2025 9:25 am

Can you mine Bitcoin with a gaming PC? Here’s what you need to know

Yes, you can mine Bitcoin with a gaming PC — but between low performance, high electricity costs and tough competition from ASIC miners, it’s rarely worth the effort.

Solana futures open interest hits $7.4B amid ETF speculation: Is $200 SOL next?
June 12, 2025 5:43 pm

Solana futures open interest hits $7.4B amid ETF speculation: Is $200 SOL next?

SOL’s futures open interest hits a 2-year high above $7.4 billion, but neutral funding and declining DEX activity cast doubt on a breakout to $200.

Bitcoin holds key support as HYPE, XMR, AAVE, WLD lead altcoin rally
May 25, 2025 2:59 pm

Bitcoin holds key support as HYPE, XMR, AAVE, WLD lead altcoin rally

Bitcoin’s price rally takes a breather over the weekend, but a bullish weekly close could translate to gains from HYPE, XMR, AAVE and WLD.

Bitcoin impulse move toward new highs sets a fire under HYPE, ETH, XMR and AAVE
May 18, 2025 7:40 pm

Bitcoin impulse move toward new highs sets a fire under HYPE, ETH, XMR and AAVE

Bitcoin’s weekend breakout above $105,000 has bulls hopeful for new all-time highs at some point this week. Which altcoins will follow?

SEC delays Solana ETF as decisions for Polkadot, XRP loom
May 14, 2025 6:13 am

SEC delays Solana ETF as decisions for Polkadot, XRP loom

Over 80% of investors are betting on the approval of a Solana and Litecoin ETF in 2025, despite the latest delay from the SEC.

$330M Bitcoin social engineering theft victim is elderly US citizen
April 30, 2025 9:18 am

$330M Bitcoin social engineering theft victim is elderly US citizen

The stolen $330 million was laundered through 300 wallets and 20+ exchanges, experts told Cointelegraph.

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