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Cryptocurrency, currency in digital form that is not overseen by a central authority. The first cryptocurrency was Bitcoin, created by an anonymous computer programmer or group of programmers known as Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009. Satoshi Nakamoto was concerned that traditional currencies were too reliant on the trustworthiness of banks or governments to work properly. Bitcoin relies on public key cryptography, in which users have a public key that is available for everyone to see and a private key known only to their computers. In a Bitcoin transaction users receiving Bitcoins send their public ...
The United States Department of Justice has announced the seizure of over $1 billion in stolen bitcoin. The ...
The growth of cryptocurrency theft triggered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to take action.
Cybercrime that involves cryptocurrency is at an all-time high, and some security companies hope to help prevent it.