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With Bitcoin near $100,000, even pension funds are buying cryptocurrency

wiredgorilla — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:32:56 +0000

“There’s no doubt that the headwinds are disappearing… I think you’ll see more of this institutional adoption,” said Alex Pollak, head of UK and...

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Power company hid illegal crypto mine that may have caused outages

wiredgorilla — Mon, 30 Dec 2024 18:55:11 +0000

But Russia presumably gets no taxes on illegal crypto mining, and power outages can be costly for everyone in a region. So next...

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Reminder: Donate to win swag in our annual Charity Drive sweepstakes

wiredgorilla — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:57:34 +0000

How it works Donating is easy. Simply donate to Child’s Play using a credit card or PayPal or donate to the EFF using...

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Yearlong supply-chain attack targeting security pros steals 390K credentials

wiredgorilla — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:46:18 +0000

But wait, there’s more On Friday, Datadog revealed that MUT-1244 employed additional means for installing its second-stage malware. One was through a collection...

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Teen creates memecoin, dumps it, earns $50,000

wiredgorilla — Sat, 07 Dec 2024 12:15:23 +0000

Equally disturbed and bewildered, Biesk and his wife formed a provisional plan: to make all public social media accounts private, stop answering the...

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