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    Report Finds Crypto Mining Incidents Have Risen 1000% in 2018

    Report Finds Crypto Mining Incidents Have Risen 1000% in 2018

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    Cybersecurity company Trend Micro has revealed that between January and July 2018, its researchers detected unauthorized crypto mining attacks – also known as ‘cryptojacking’ – at a rate nearly 1000 percent higher than in the second half of 2017. The information...
    Storing a Lot of Bitcoins in One Wallet Is a Bad Idea

    Storing a Lot of Bitcoins in One Wallet Is a Bad Idea

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    Interest has piqued in a bitcoin wallet that’s lain dormant for four years. This week’s movement of the funds it contains, worth close to $850 million, has sparked intense debate over whose address it might be. Regardless of which whale holds the rights to it, the...
    Report: Miner Spends Only $1567 per Bitcoin

    Report: Miner Spends Only $1567 per Bitcoin

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    Electricity is the number one cost for cryptocurrency mining, giving an edge to whoever can secure it for the lowest price. Bitfarms, which has access to cheap renewable energy in Canada, reports that mining a single BTC cost the company just $1567 in the first half...
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