Tag: XMR
Max Keiser: the future is only in Bitcoin and Monero
According to the popular TV presenter Max Keiser, only two cryptocurrencies and have great prospects - Bitcoin and Monero (XMR).
Keiser is known as...
Monero: Not THE Earliest Bird, and still getting the worm
Why using open-source and GPU approaches is making Monero a smart second-mover in cryptocurrency forest?
The First One gets the Oyster. The Second One gets...
Almost 5% of Monero coins hackers mined with malware
Monero, one of the most popular cryptocurrencies among criminals is mined using malicious mining programs.
A study by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid...
Charlie Lee is interested in Monero
In a recent interview, the developer of Litecoin noted that one of the most interesting cryptocurrencies for him is Monero (XMR).
Monero (XMR): an interesting...
Disappointed by crypto jacking, hackers returned to ransomware
Malwarebytes experts believe that the ransomware became the favourite method of crypto hackers once again, although in the recent past they preferred crypto jacking. Experts...
Monero: 0.13.0 “Beryllium Bullet” Release
October 18th is the date for Monero update. The update is planned and happens twice a year for this coin. What to expect from...
Shares of criminal and legal use of bitcoin swapped places
According to the US Drug Enforcement Administration, in 2013, 90% of all bitcoin use cases were tied to criminal activity, whereas now 90% are...
The Monero Malware Response
Monero developers announced the creation of a working group aimed at combating hidden mining and malware - Malware Response Workgroup.
As part of the initiative,...
Sia: ASIC wars, bricking the Bitmain and Innosilicon ASICs
Here goes another chapter of ASIC wars. This time, Sia is under attack and is striking back with the v1.3.6 hardfork. This hardfork will reset Sia's Proof-of-Work...
Monero: new challenges
The study showed that the Monero transactions, despite their intricacies, cannot be called completely anonymous. The specialists managed to establish the regularity by which...