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7 Indicted in $300,000 Queens Bitcoin Theft, Say Prosecutors

7 Indicted in 0,000 Queens Bitcoin Theft, Say ProsecutorsSeven individuals have been indicted for stealing over $300,000 in bitcoin from a Queens resident. The charges against them include grand larceny, money laundering, and identity theft, stemming from a lengthy investigation into a cryptocurrency wallet hack. Using advanced hacking techniques, the group allegedly stole the bitcoin and now face potential sentences of five to […]

Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Yield Hits 3,177 BTC Last Week—Saylor Calls It a $300M ‘Gift to Shareholders’

Trustwave Spiderlabs Researchers Warn of New Strain of Malware That Drains Crypto Funds

Trustwave Spiderlabs Researchers Warn of New Strain of Malware That Drains Crypto FundsAccording to researchers at Trustwave Spiderlabs, a strain of malware known as Rilide is believed to be helping cybercriminals steal funds from cryptocurrency exchanges. Although the steps being taken to tackle this malware are likely to make life more difficult for cybercriminals, two researchers — Pawel Knapczyk and Wojciech Cieslak — said this alone may […]

Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Yield Hits 3,177 BTC Last Week—Saylor Calls It a $300M ‘Gift to Shareholders’