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Showing posts with label cryptocurrency. Show all posts
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18 February 2025

Newsletter: Kaspersky discovers new crypto-stealing Trojan in AppStore and Google Play

[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE]

Kaspersky Threat Research expertise center has discovered a new data-stealing Trojan, SparkCat, active in AppStore and Google Play since at least March 2024. This is the first known instance of optical recognition-based malware appearing in AppStore. SparkCat uses machine learning to scan image galleries and steal screenshots containing cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases. It can also find and extract other sensitive data in images, such as passwords.

Kaspersky has reported known malicious applications to Google and Apple. 

12 February 2025

Newsletter: MEXC Rises to Top 6 in Spot and Top 5 in Derivatives with Winning Memecoin Listing Strategies

[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE]

MEXC has become a top cryptocurrency exchange in 2024, rising to the top 6 in spot trading and top 5 in derivatives trading. This success is largely due to their strategic focus on memecoins, including: Aggressive memecoin listings: MEXC listed over 600 trending memecoins in 2024, capitalizing on the market hype and offering users early access to high-potential tokens. Many of these listings saw massive gains, with some exceeding 100x. Meme+ Trading Zone: This dedicated platform provides a user-friendly way to trade memecoins, further solidifying MEXC's dominance in this market. Beyond memecoins, MEXC drives user growth and satisfaction through: Massive airdrops: Distributing over $136 million in rewards to users in 2024. Low fees and high liquidity: Creating a competitive trading environment. Innovative features: Like contract address search and high leverage trading. These strategies have led to a significant increase in market share and a user base of over 30 million. However, the report reminds investors that the cryptocurrency market is volatile and encourages careful evaluation before trading.

11 February 2025

Newsletter: MEXC P2P Now Supports Philippine Peso (PHP)!

[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE]

MEXC now supports the Philippine Peso (PHP) on its P2P trading platform, allowing users to buy and sell crypto with zero transaction fees. Supported Philippine payment methods include Gcash, Maya, Bank Transfer, and GoTyme Bank. MEXC is also recruiting new P2P merchants, offering benefits like zero fees, dedicated support, a special badge, and exclusive events. P2P trading allows users to trade crypto directly with each other.

17 January 2025

Newsletter: Bitwyre to Launch Indonesia’s First Crypto SuperApp Following PFAK License Approval by Bappebti

[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE]

Bitwyre is proud to announce its approval as a Licensed Crypto Asset Physical Trader (PFAK) by Indonesian Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti). This milestone solidifies Bitwyre’s position as a trailblazer in Indonesia’s crypto ecosystem, paving the way for its vision to become the nation’s premier crypto SuperApp and a hub for stablecoin and derivatives trading. 

30 August 2024

Newsletter: Kaspersky discovers 'Tusk,' active information and crypto stealing campaign

[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE]

Kaspersky has detected an online fraud campaign aimed at stealing cryptocurrency and sensitive information by exploiting popular topics such as web3, crypto, AI, online gaming, and beyond. Targeting individuals worldwide, the campaign is believed to be orchestrated by Russian-speaking cybercriminals and spreads info-stealing and clipper malware.

12 January 2022

Coins.ph adds AXS and SLP from Axie Infinity

12/24/2021 01:41:29 PM


Coins.ph has announced its latest addition.

The country's leading crypto and mobile wallet, has now included AXS and SLP  for customers to buy, sell, and store on the app and website starting today; putting another mark to what has been a much-improved year.  After having only four virtual assets at the start of 2021, customers are now able to enjoy access to 12 cryptocurrencies on the Coins.ph app, which also sports a brand-new user interface.

22 July 2021

Coins.ph adds new cryptocurrency tokens in USDC, Chainlink, and KNC

07/17/2021 02:22:22 PM


Coins.ph has announced its three new cryptocurrency tokens. 

Customers of the Philippines’ leading blockchain-based digital wallet can buy, sell, and store the three tokens—USDC, Chainlink, and Kyber Network Crystal (KNC)—directly using the Coins.ph app.