In particular, the activities of miners — cryptocurrency users who leverage vast amounts of computing power to record transactions, receiving newly created cryptocurrency units and transaction fees paid by other users in return — are critical to currencies’ stability and smooth function.
A recent statement from President Joe Biden read: “Cyber threats can affect every American, every business regardless of size, and every community.”

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The price movements can be seen moving along a descending triangle on the charts. The digital asset can be seen accumulating currently, hinting at a breakout to higher highs. But a slight pullback to support levels can be expected. On the downside, a fall to the bottom can prevail, which is unlikely.