Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency news
Bitcoin is down 1% at $7,979
XRP is up 1% at 25 cents
and Ethereum is up 1% at $174
Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
Centrality, up 28%
Viberate up 22%
Dentacoin up 15%
A bargain botnet is being used to work on unsuspecting crypto users to get into their wallets.
Algo Capital lost a few million dollars in USDT, and ALGO after its CTO’s phone was compromised.
Bitcoin is being called not a security in an October 1st SEC letter.
SegWit transactions were up 15% in September.
Links:
SegWit transactions on Bitcoin network have risen sharply in September - The Block
Algo Capital Loses Crypto Funds After CTO's Phone Is Hacked - CoinDesk
Hackers Launch Widespread Botnet Attack on Crypto Wallets Using Cheap Russian Malware - CoinDesk
Cipher | Securities (Finance) | Securities Act Of 1933
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