Facebook unveils Libra its own cryptocurrency backed by Uber, PayPal and Mastercard

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The world’s largest social media giant’s digital currency will let billions of users make transactions instantly and securely. As promised earlier, Facebook has just announced…

Malware could infiltrate your computer if you download pirated Game of Thrones TV show

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sometimes, Malware cuts deeper than swords! If you don’t care that you are breaking the law when you download pirated Game of Thrones TV show,…

Impostors pose as CIA agents to steal Bitcoins in new blackmail scheme

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

If you thought that 2017’s crypto sextortion scam was the most creative form of amassing Bitcoins illegally, you clearly underestimate the lengths to which the…

Google bans cryptocurrency mining apps on Play Store

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google has recently updated its policy and banned several apps including cryptocurrency mining apps on Google Play Store. On July 26th, Google announced in a…

Ethereum declared top blockchain network, Bitcoin at No. 13 in China’s new index

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has recently revealed its public blockchain ratings, ranking various blockchain projects like Ethereum, Bitcoin and others. The rankings…

Pakistan bans cryptocurrencies, but people found alternative ways to trade

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Although we know cryptocurrency is banned in Pakistan but it hasn’t proved to be as effective as expected. The State Bank of Pakistan(SBP) has barred…

World’s first blockchain smartphone with flagship specs will cost you $999

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The specifications of first of its kind blockchain smartphone, called Finney by Sirin’s Labs have been officially revealed by the company. Sirin Lab, the company…

Facebook forms team to develop Blockchain applications

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook is moving to mount Blockchain bandwagon. David Marcus, the head of Facebook’s messaging app Messenger has recently announced that the social media site is…

Warren Buffett slams Bitcoin again, calls it ‘Rat Poison Squared’

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO, Warren Buffett has again described the top cryptocurrency as “probably rat poison squared,” at the annual meeting of…

This unique crypto company made $32,000 in 30 days

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A Miami-based cryptocurrency company, CBlocks, made $32,000 in 30 days, selling a mystery box of cryptocurrencies to people who wanted to start trading crypto but…

Binance leads a $30 million funding round for a new privacy-centric crypto MobileCoin

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volume, Binance has led a $30 million funding round for MobileCoin, a cryptocurrency whose development team…

This video game lets you ride Bitcoin price charts

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

People in the crypto world often describe investing in cryptocurrency as a “rollercoaster” ride because the price goes click-click-click all the way up to $20,000…

Crypto Scam Alert: The company that raised $660M in ICO just vanished

By Mohammad Jamal ⏐ 8 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A crypto startup by the name of “Modern Tech” has gone dark after duping 32,000 people of an estimated $660 million dollars in relation to…

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