Google announced a ban on online advertisements sponsoring cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings as from June, this new policy forms part of a major crackdown on the promotion of a new type of high-risk financial products. Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company announced yesterday night the decision of updating its current ad policy stating the search […]
Government has considered regulation of cryptocurrency in budget 2018. In order to regulate cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Finance Minister of India, Arun Jaitley said that cryptocurrency is not a legal tender and Indian government will discourage its use. However, the government is open to the ‘blockchain technology’ on which these cryptocurrencies work. The government will also […]
Coincheck, a Japanese cryptocurrency wallet and exchange service, confirmed in a release that over $500 million worth of digital cryptocurrency, NEM tokens has been stolen, in the world’s biggest crypto hack. As per the reports by Bloomberg, which attended the conference in Tokyo, Chuo Ward, Shingo Katsukutani, Coincheck Inc said that the coins were sent […]
Belarus has legalized transactions in crypto-currencies, part of a drive to foster private sector growth and attract foreign investment by liberalizing parts of its Soviet-style economy. President Alexander Lukashenko signed a decree on the move on Thursday, his press service said. Bitcoin, the world’s most popular crypto-currency, has lost a third of its value since […]
South Korea’s spy agency said North Korean hackers were behind attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges this year in which some 7.6 billion won ($6.99 million) worth of cryptocurrencies were stolen, a newspaper reported on Saturday. The cyber attacks attributed to North Korean hackers also included the leaking of personal information from 36,000 accounts from the world’s […]
A user, named Noah Dinkin recently revealed in a Twitter post that Starbucks’ free in-store WiFi in Buenos Aires was secretly hijacking customers’ laptops to mine cryptocurrency. The hijack was revealed on Dec. 2 when Stensul CEO Noah Dinkin noticed a 10 second delay while connecting to the public WiFi at a Starbucks cafeteria in […]
Even after several hacks and critics, Bitcoin is showing no signs of slowing down! The hack on cryptocurrency peer Tether of $31 million, the latest of the hacks seemed to fade quite quickly, not stopped Bitcoin from blowing past $9,000 in less than a week. Starting around $8,021 Bitcoin rose to $9,605 in a week. […]
Bitcoin just passed the $8000 for the first time this week, but it didn’t land quite well for Tether, a platform that helps in exchanging flat currency to tokens, reported a theft by hacker on Tuesday. It said in a statement that “through malicious action” attacker snatched tokens from the Tether Treasury wallet on 11/19 […]
Chinese authorities have ordered Beijing-based cryptocurrency exchanges to stop trading and immediately notify users of their closure, signalling a widening crackdown by authorities on the industry to contain financial risks.
NY, 25th November 2023: Lawyers representing former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao are requesting the U.S. Department of Justice to allow him to return to his residence in the United Arab Emirates until he sentence for violating anti-money laundering regulations. In a Thursday motion, Zhao’s legal team urged U.S. District Judge Richard Jones in Seattle to […]
NY, 15th Oct 2023: Ferrari, the esteemed Italian luxury sports car manufacturer, has recently made a revolutionary decision to accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment. Initially introduced in the United States and soon to be extended to Europe, this move was prompted by dealers and individual clients who have made significant investments in the […]
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