Cryptocurrencies
Discover expert analysis on cryptocurrencies with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Cryptomixers are helping hackers to launder ransomware payments
News The services enable cyber criminals to anonymously clean proceeds from illicit activities
By Rene Millman Published
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Singapore and India to link fast payment systems for cross-border transactions
News This will allow users in the two countries to transfer money using mobile numbers or virtual payment addresses
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Bitcoin becomes legal tender in El Salvador
News South American country is to install more than 200 ATM machines that convert dollars into Bitcoin
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, and South Africa partner on shared digital currency platform
News Reserve banks will test the use of central bank digital currencies for international settlements
By Zach Marzouk Published
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PayPal to let UK users buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies
News Users can opt for either Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash via the PayPal app or website
By Bobby Hellard Published
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IT Pro News in Review: Record profits in tech, hackers turn to new languages for malware, Amazon's Bitcoin plans
Video Catch up on the most important news of the week in just two minutes
By ITPro Published
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Amazon might accept Bitcoin payments by the end of the year
News The reported plans include developing its own token and are said to have come from former CEO Jeff Bezos
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Android crypto mining scam hits 93,000 victims
News More than 170 apps claimed to offer users cloud-based crypto mining for a fee
By Rene Millman Published
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El Salvador offers its citizens free Bitcoin
News Bukele doubles down on crypto commitment with a giveaway
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Hong Kong considers own centralised digital currency
News The plans form part of the “Fintech 2025” strategy to drive the development of fintech in the region
By Zach Marzouk Published
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El Salvador becomes the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender
News The shock move comes as many countries and institutions distance themselves from the ever-fluctuating cryptocurrency
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Square and Blockstream to build a solar Bitcoin mining facility
News Solar mining plant will aim to temper concerns of power consumption from Bitcoin mining
By Danny Bradbury Published
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