February 8, 2020

What will help Bitcoin achieve mass adoption?

Although today many people have already heard about Bitcoin, it is still far from mass adoption. There are various reasons for this, but one of the main lies in the psychological perception of its face value. In a way, Bitcoin is a victim of its own success.

Users accused Livecoin bitcoin exchange of appropriating “stolen” Monero


Users of the Livecoin cryptocurrency exchange, who suspect that the site has appropriated their funds in the Monero cryptocurrency, have contacted the editorial office of ForkLog magazine.

Hackers Hack Altsbit Cryptocurrency Exchange

Altsbit cryptocurrency exchange initially announced the loss of “almost all funds” as a result of the hack, but then clarified the losses. The site has been operating since 2018.

February 6, 2020

How can Pornhub save cryptocurrency lovers from YouTube?

Today, many tech channels are migrating from YouTube to Pornhub to avoid censoring the platform. This means that the creators of cryptocontent can follow this example. The first adult sites began to use hacker educational channels for personal gain. First of all, because YouTube has banned the publication of such content on its platform. Among the well-known defectors, one can single out ThugCrowd - a channel that left the platform from Google last year. NotDan decided to follow this example.

Bitcoin or fiat: which is more often used in illegal activities?

Cryptocurrencies and illegal activities are often mentioned in the same sentence - especially by those who do not support the idea of digital assets. The anonymous nature of the coins serves as a pretext for accusing them of being used primarily in illegal transactions. However, a number of messages may shed more light on this matter. Let's try to figure out whether Bitcoin is actually used more often in illegal activities, or whether cash still prevails here.

Chainalysis told how North Korean hackers hacked DragonEx crypto exchange

North Korean cybercriminals are more likely to be responsible for last year's hacking of the Singapore DragonEx cryptocurrency exchange, writes the Korea Herald, citing an investigation by Chainalysis.