Pay Off Mortgage With 20% of Bitcoin? Reddit Users Weigh In
A heated Reddit debate reveals deep divisions on whether using bitcoin to eliminate mortgage debt is financial wisdom or a missed opportunity. Redditors Split on Using Bitcoin to Kill Mortgage Debt A provocative question on Reddit – “If 20 percent of your stack could pay off your mortgage, would you?” – ignited a passionate discussion, […] Powered by...
South Korea’s Bitcoin Price Slips 2%: BTC Trades at Deepest Discount of 2025
While bitcoin has hovered between $117,502 and $118,781 over the past 24 hours, prices in South Korea are trailing behind the global average. Data reveals that bitcoin has been trading at a discount in the country for 12 consecutive days. Korean Bitcoin Market Enters Discount Mode There’s usually a gap between South Korean prices and […] Powered by...
Goldman Trader Notes Market Strength, Crypto Ascent to $4T Amid Warning on Shifting Risk/Reward
Goldman Sachs’ top trader, Tony Pasquarello, sees the U.S. stock rally holding its pace but flags a shifting risk and reward dynamic as summer approaches—especially with the crypto market ballooning to a staggering $4 trillion in value. Goldman’s Pasquarello on Markets: Rally Fueled, Risks Rising In a market note covered by Tyler Durden at Zerohedge, […] Powered by...
Google Sues Operators of a 10 Million Device Android Set-Top Box Botnet
In 2023, Google and its cybersecurity partners teamed up with German law enforcement agencies after discovering BadBox, a botnet comprised of 74,000 Android devices infected with malware. After deploying a range of measures to suppress BadBox, a much larger threat quickly arrived. BadBox 2.0 BadBox 2.0 was discovered by HUMAN’s Satori Threat Intelligence and Research team. Their initial report published in March revealed how infected...
Lawsuits Continue to Put U.S. BitTorrent Pirates in a Financial Hurt Locker
Not long after winning the Oscar for Best Picture in 2010, the makers of the war action thriller ‘The Hurt Locker’ set their eyes on their next prize. With a then-novel legal scheme, they planned to sue tens of thousands of Americans, who shared pirated copies of their film via BitTorrent, in a single lawsuit. “We’re creating a revenue stream and monetizing the equivalent of an alternative distribution channel,” lawyer Jeffrey Weaver...