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Thanks to the enormous security risk, energy-sapping bitcoin mining is here to stay But cryptocurrency mining comes at a cost in the form of custom hardware and electricity consumption. Bitcoin miners alone produce tens of quintillion guesses—known under cryptographic terminology as "hashes"—per second. This gargantuan number has risen in tandem with the amount of energy ...
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LA Times website injected with Monero cryptocurrency mining script The Homicide Report, a website operated by the L.A. Times that lists people killed within in Los Angeles county over the last 12 months, was hacked to include a JavaScript miner for the Monero cryptocurrency. This attack, like many others, leveraged the Coinhive mining platform. While Coinhive is ...
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Ripple price news LIVE: XRP falling today - crypto in the RED Iqbal Gandham, UK Managing Director at eToro, one of the largest cryptocurrency retailers in Europe, said: "One reason why cryptocurrency prices have struggled to recover is due to the announcement that the Treasury Committee is launching an inquiry into cryptocurrencies. "We welcome progress ...
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