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“SparkCat” Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Wallet Recovery Phrases
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“SparkCat” Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Wallet Recovery Phrases

By Mark Hunter4 days agoFri Feb 07 2025 11:01:57 Reading Time: 2 minutes Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has identified malicious apps on both the App Store and Google Play containing the “SparkCat” malware The malware employs Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to extract sensitive information from users’ photos, particularly targeting cryptocurrency wallet credentials Infected applications have been downloaded over 242,000 times, prompting immediate removal recommendations Kaspersky has uncovered a significant security threat involving malicious applications on both Apple’s App Store and Google Play Store. These apps are emb...
XRP Price Weakens Gradually: Can It Find Support?
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XRP Price Weakens Gradually: Can It Find Support?

XRP price struggled to continue higher above the $2.75 zone and recently corrected gains. The price is moving lower and might struggle to stay above $2.250. XRP price started a fresh decline after it failed to clear the $2.80 level. The price is now trading below $2.60 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $2.50 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair might start a fresh increase if it clears the $2.60 resistance zone. XRP Price Moves Lower XRP price started a recovery wave above the $2.20 support zone, like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The price gained pace for a move above the $2.250 and $2.400 resistance levels. The bulls pumped the price above the $2.60 level. However, the bears remai...
Artificial Intelligence Cloud Mining Platform CESUR Mining Offers New Users a Limited-Time $10 Login Mining Reward
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Artificial Intelligence Cloud Mining Platform CESUR Mining Offers New Users a Limited-Time $10 Login Mining Reward

Agoura Hills, CA, February 08, 2025 --(PR.com)-- AI-driven cloud mining platform CESUR Mining is now offering a limited-time $10 login mining bonus to new users. The program is designed to lower the barrier to entry for crypto enthusiasts and provide a seamless, cost-effective way to start earning Bitcoin through cloud mining.What is Bitcoin Cloud Mining?CESUR Mining allows users to participate in cryptocurrency mining without having to own expensive hardware or deal with a complex technical setup. By renting mining power from data centers, users can earn Bitcoin with minimal effort and investment.Why choose CESUR Mining?CESUR Mining has innovative artificial intelligence technology and aims to provide investors with optimized mining operations and stable returns. With a six-year track rec...
Standard Chartered Predicts $500k Bitcoin in 2028
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Standard Chartered Predicts $500k Bitcoin in 2028

By Mark Hunter3 days agoThu Feb 06 2025 09:06:22 Reading Time: 2 minutes Standard Chartered has predicted that Bitcoin could reach $500,000 by 2028 The bank attributes this growth to increased investor access and declining volatility The expansion of Bitcoin ETFs and institutional interest are expected to drive demand   Standard Chartered has forecasted that Bitcoin could reach half a million dollars within the next four years thanks to political tailwinds and easier access. The bank cites improved access through exchange-traded funds (ETFs), reduced market volatility, and increased institutional interest as major catalysts. This proj...
Why Are Dogecoin and Cardano Prices Plummeting? This New Crypto Is Holding Investors Portfolios Up
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Why Are Dogecoin and Cardano Prices Plummeting? This New Crypto Is Holding Investors Portfolios Up

You are here: Home / News / Why Are Dogecoin and Cardano Prices Plummeting? This New Crypto Is Holding Investors Portfolios Up Dogecoin and Cardano are losing value, making many investors worried. Their prices have dropped a lot and people are wondering why. But while these popular coins struggle, a new crypto is standing strong. Investors are paying attention because it offers something different. Could this be the next big thing in crypto? Let’s find out what’s happening and why this new coin is gaining interest! Dogecoin Struggles at $0.2677 – Is Remittix the Better Bet? Investors are anxious as Dogecoin (DOGE) has plummeted to $0.256. As selling pressure rises, the once-popular meme coin finds trouble. While some analysts think DOGE might recover like it did in 2016 and 2021, oth...
XRP Price Records 13% Increase Amid Market-Wide Recovery; Yeti Ouro Gains Traction in P2E Gaming Sector
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XRP Price Records 13% Increase Amid Market-Wide Recovery; Yeti Ouro Gains Traction in P2E Gaming Sector

[PRESS RELEASE – LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 6th, 2025] XRP has recorded a strong price surge after a strong dip at the start of the week. XRP price increase follows a market-wide recovery after a period of decline. However, despite the rebound, low trading volume and negative on-chain signals suggest that the rally may not last. Simultaneously, Yeti Ouro (YETIO) is showing growth within the Play-to-Earn (P2E) gaming sector, drawing attention from both retail and institutional participants due to its tokenomics structure and integration of real-world utility within its ecosystem. XRP Price Forecast: XRP Gains 13% Amid Market Recovery XRP price has increased by 13% in the last 24 hours, supported by the recovery of the cryptocurrency market. XRP price rose as it was dragged down by con...
Semler Scientific Buys 871 More Bitcoin, Enters Top 10 Corporate Holders
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Semler Scientific Buys 871 More Bitcoin, Enters Top 10 Corporate Holders

Key Takeaways: With the acquisition of 871 additional Bitcoin, Semler Scientific has become one of the top 10 corporate Bitcoin holders, with a total of 3,192 BTC. The company’s Bitcoin strategy has had an impressive start, with returns surpassing 150% since its inception. This move positions Semler Scientific as one of the leading corporate adopters of Bitcoin as a treasury asset. Introduction: Semler Scientific’s Bold Bitcoin Move Semler Scientific (NASDAQ: SMLR), a healthcare technology company that provides tools for diagnosing and treating chronic diseases, has surged in the tech and crypto communities through its grand Bitcoin strategy. Amid financial situations such as the increase in inflation and the rise in economic uncertainty, Semler has identified Bitcoin as more than just a...
Stablecoin Volume Surges Past Traditional Payment Giants (Visa & Mastercard)
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Stablecoin Volume Surges Past Traditional Payment Giants (Visa & Mastercard)

Key Takeaways: Stablecoin transfer volumes surpassed Visa and Mastercard combined in 2024, reaching $27.6 trillion. Bot activity accounts for 70% of stablecoin transactions, most of which occurs on blockchains like Solana and Base. The stablecoin market cap has surged past $200 billion, signaling further growth in the cryptocurrency industry. 2024 was an eventful year in the global economy as stablecoins played a dominant role. These digital currencies which are linked to the US dollar have really been standing out in the recent past. This has been clearly shown by the fact that the total amount of stablecoin transfers in 2024 has been even bigger than that of both Visa and Mastercard. More importantly, this surge reflects the key change in the already evolving financial sector which is ...
Crypto Czar Discusses FTX’s Fall and Aims to Bring Companies to U.S. Amid FTX’s Repayment News
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Crypto Czar Discusses FTX’s Fall and Aims to Bring Companies to U.S. Amid FTX’s Repayment News

As FTX prepares to begin repaying its creditors nearly three years after its dramatic collapse, industry leaders are reflecting on the significant lessons learned. FTX, once a towering presence in the cryptocurrency market, is set to start its first wave of reimbursements on February 18, 2025, focusing on claims under $50,000. This milestone offers some relief to those impacted by the collapse, but it also serves as a reminder of the devastation caused by one of crypto’s most notorious bankruptcies.During a recent press conference, David Sacks, the “Crypto Czar,” addressed the future of digital assets and the importance of fostering innovation within the U.S. He stressed the need to bring cutting-edge technology back onshore, specifically in the wake of the FTX disaster. According to Sacks...
Coinbase Achieves UK Regulatory Clearance
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Coinbase Achieves UK Regulatory Clearance

By Mark Hunter2 days agoTue Feb 04 2025 11:19:02 Reading Time: 2 minutes Coinbase has secured registration as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in the United Kingdom This registration, issued by the Financial Conduct Authority, enables Coinbase to offer both cryptocurrency and fiat services in the UK The move aligns with Coinbase’s strategy to expand its presence in key international markets Coinbase has announced its successful registration as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) in the United Kingdom, granted by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This accreditation permits Coinbase to provide a comprehensive suite of cryptocur...