Apparently, market failures can happen outside of cryptocurrency. The Team Fortress 2 community is in a state of pandemonium after a glitch in a midnight update flooded the virtual economy with the rarest items. We’re well familiar with exit scams, where dubious fraudsters run with the money and leave investors […]
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Steam Removes Video Game Over Cryptojacking Allegations
Malicious cryptocurrency mining tools have made an impact on the software industry. Ranging from malicious browser plugins to modified software executables and now fake video games, this threat is not going away anytime soon. Steam recently pulled one of the games on its platform over cryptojacking complaints and in-game asset […]
What Is Bitcoin Trading Master: Simulator?
An increasing number of people want to trade Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Doing so in a closed-off environment is not all that straightforward. A new Steam game by the name of Bitcoin Trading Master: Simulator may produce more interest in cryptocurrency. Gamifying the Concept of Bitcoin Trading Learning to trade Bitcoin […]
OPSkins Confirms Steam Account Closure Won’t Disrupt its Business
Fans of the OPSkins platform were recently subjected to a bit of a rude awakening. With Steam threatening to remove this service from the platform and shutting down the associated Valve accounts, a very harsh tone was set. The OPSkins team has issued an official explanation as to what is […]
Valve Will Close OPSkins’ Steam Accounts Due to a Policy Violation
When it comes to the video gaming industry, there are a lot of new opportunities to explore when it comes to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Not all of those ventures will have a happy ending, which is only to be expected. OPSkins, for example, was recently hit with a cease and desist […]