09-23-2024
Steve Kaaru
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Article by Steve Kaaru
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22 May, 2020
Brazil to resume probe into banks’ ban on digital currency firms
The Brazilian antitrust regulator has voted to resume investigations into a ban by six of the largest private banks after...
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21 May, 2020
Iran’s new tough laws clamp down on digital currency exchanges
Iran has clamped down on the digital currency industry even further, with new laws requiring that all digital currency exchanges...
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21 May, 2020
Hacker behind largest-ever data heist arrested in Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities have arrested a man they accuse of being behind the largest data heist ever, leaking emails, password and...
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20 May, 2020
AT&T’s bid to dismiss $1.8M SIM swap lawsuit thrown out
A California judge has rejected a bid by AT&T to dismiss a lawsuit by a digital currency investor who alleges...
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20 May, 2020
Hackers take over supercomputers in Europe to process Monero: report
The past week has seen several supercomputers in Europe hacked to mine Monero, including research institutions in Spain, the U.K.,...
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20 May, 2020
South Korea fintech sandbox attracts $111M funding, creates 380 jobs
South Korea has revealed that its fintech sandbox has been a massive success, with $111 million worth of investment attracted...
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19 May, 2020
New CEO Jason Butcher lays out plans for CoinPayments future
The new CEO has already hit the ground running as he seeks to cement CoinPayments’ position as a global leader...
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19 May, 2020
PlusToken 2.0? New Chinese Ponzi scheme nets $1B in digital currencies
China has fallen victim to yet another mega digital currency scam. Known as WoToken, the scam is alleged to have...
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19 May, 2020
Australian police arrest woman involved in illegal digital currency exchange
Authorities in Australia have brought down a digital currency operation that has been operating without licensing. It has allegedly processed...
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19 May, 2020
Texas halts ‘double your money’ digital currency scam
Texas has issued a cease and desist order against a digital currency investment scam whose operator assures investors that he...
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18 May, 2020
Blockchain jobs now officially recognized in China
China has officially recognized blockchain-related jobs, including blockchain engineers and blockchain application operators.
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18 May, 2020
SK Telecom launches blockchain-powered 5G phone
Korean carrier SK Telecom launched what it says is the world’s first 5G smartphone. The phone is powered by blockchain...
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