Experts warn about Bitcoin

Experts warn about Bitcoin

The past year has seen an unprecedented increase in the value of the Bitcoin. Although some financial experts have predicted that the cryptocurrency has a great future, there are many others who have expressed their reservations about Bitcoin, and have advised caution. The kind of surge that has been witnessed in the value of the […]

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Cyber theft attacks target Bitcoins and other Cryptocurrencies

Cyber theft attacks target Bitcoins and other Cryptocurrencies

Moscow, 03 Nov 2017: The number of cyber-attacks on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is on the rise over the past few months indicating that this mode of currency is no longer invulnerable, reports Russian Cybersecurity firm ‘Kaspersky’. The cryptocurrencies are being attacked with the help of a malware named ‘Cryptoshuffler’ which has led to the […]

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Iran to use Bitcoin for domestic transactions

Iran to use Bitcoin for domestic transactions

Tehran, 03 Nov 2017: Iran will use Bitcoin for domestic transactions. Iranian Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Amir Hossein Davaee made this important announcement that ‘detailed study and research was being conducted and the necessary preparations for the use of Bitcoin were underway’. This announcement of use of Bitcoin by Iran, that is […]

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Financial adviser to Russian Mufti Council claims Bitcoin to be ‘Halal’ as per Islam

Financial adviser to Russian Mufti Council claims Bitcoin to be ‘Halal’ as per Islam

Moscow, 03 Nov 2017 – Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could prove ‘Halal’ in Islam and could be used for ‘Islamic Banking’, said Madina Kalimullina, adviser on Islamic economics and finance to the Russia’s ‘Mufti Council’. Speaking to a Russian news agency, Kalimullina clarified that though a formal decision was yet to be made in this […]

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Stone pelting cases decline in Jammu and Kashmir due to NIA, says Rajnath Singh

Stone pelting cases decline in Jammu and Kashmir due to NIA, says Rajnath Singh

Lucknow / Jammu : The Minister of Home Affairs, Rajnath Singh, made it clear that the instances of stone-pelting have come down greatly in Jammu-Kashmir, and the credit for this goes to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Likewise, the activities of the terrorists and the Maoists have been successfully controlled in the last three years, he […]

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In reply to United States’s sanctions, Russia tries to reduce dependence of ‘US Dollars’

In reply to United States’s sanctions, Russia tries to reduce dependence of ‘US Dollars’

Moscow: Russia is on its toes to fight against the sanctions put by the United States. Russia has taken an impactful step by targeting ‘US Dollar’ and making a noticeable reduction of its usage in Russian economy. Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov shared this information. Back in 2014 when the United Stateshad forced such […]

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‘Wanna Cry’

The WannaCry ransomware attack was a worldwide cyberattack by the WannaCry ransomware cryptoworm, which targeted computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system by encrypting data and demanding ransom payments in the Bitcoin cryptocurrency. Wikipedia

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More than 150 countries hit by massive cyber attack; Experts warn of increased possibility of new cyber attack

More than 150 countries hit by massive cyber attack; Experts warn of increased possibility of  new cyber attack

London : After the largest ever cyber attack that hit more than 150 countries, a new cyber attack larger than this is soon expected, warn analysts. The security agencies worldwide are still investigating the massive cyber attack that blocked more than 2 lakh computers of many multinationals including the renowned US company FedEx, along with the […]

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