A group of researchers analyzed a new attack called "Pig Buchering", which consists of encouraging victims to invest in cryptocurrencies once they have earned their trust using the same strategy as in love scams.
The Romance Scam or love scam is a social engineering attack that consists of tricking…
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Nissan will have its own NFT collection
The vehicle manufacturer Nissan Motors announced that it will launch its own collection of non-fungible tokens (NFT) of its most emblematic cars, which will be called Torque Drift 2.
On the official website they explained that it is a…
Telegram will allow you to buy usernames with cryptocurrencies
Telegram has announced that it is reaching the final stages of developing an auction platform through which usernames can be purchased using cryptocurrencies as a means of payment.
The co-founder and CEO of the company, Pável Durov, showed…
Hong Kong presented its CBDC prototype
The authorities of Hong Kong, China, presented the prototype of what will be its digital currency issued by the central bank (CBDC).
This project is called "Project Aurum", which includes a two-tier platform with a wholesale interbank and…
Paraguay raises electricity rates for mining
The National Electricity Administration (ANDE) of Paraguay announced an increase in the rates of the "special intensive consumption group", where cryptocurrency mining stands out.
Decree 7,824, with resolution 46,984, establishes that…
Germany tops list of world’s most pro-crypto countries in Q3 2022
Cryptocurrencies are present in most of the world's economies. Germany is not out of the adoption trend and, according to a study by Coincub, the European country is in the top of the most favorable to crypto adoption for the third quarter…
Cryptocurrencies and retail businesses will get along
The Director of Technology (CTO) of the Walmart store and warehouse chain, Suresh Kumar, spoke about the role that cryptocurrencies are having within businesses and payment systems in general.
During Yahoo Finance!'s All Markets Summit…
Tree Card launches green debit card for crypto transactions
The Tree Card company, in association with Ecosia and its network of tree planting companies, has designed an ecological debit card, made of wood, for transactions with cryptocurrencies such as ether, bitcoin, dash, tron or dogecoin.…
Metamask enables crypto purchases with transfers
The Metamask web wallet announced that it will allow US residents to make cryptocurrency purchases with bank transfers instantly.
ConsenSys, the person in charge of the tool, published on his official blog that this new function is…
Van Gogh already has his own NFT collection
The Vincent van Gogh Sites Foundation (VGSF) promoted the creation of a collection of artworks in non-fungible token (NFT) format dedicated to the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter.
Beyond the dissemination of van Gogh's work, already well…
Sports industry clings to cryptocurrencies to gain followers
The world of finance changed with the birth of cryptocurrencies. The world of sports is no stranger to these exchange tools; in fact, at present, they are strong allies.
But this 'pact' is not accidental. The sports industry needed a…
Australia to launch its pilot test for CBDC in 2023
Australia estimates to complete the pilot tests for the launch of its own CBDC in 2023. This has been indicated by the authorities of the country's Reserve Bank.
The RBA recently published the white paper for this project of its own…