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Hong Kong police bust crypto scam involving fake banknotes
Authorities in Hong Kong have arrested three individuals who allegedly duped a businessman out of HK$3.11 million, approximately US$399,000, in cryptocurrency. According to a local report, the scammers promised to exchange the victim’s cryptocurrency holdings for cash at an attractive… дальше »
2024-7-16 11:51 | |
Hong Kong Police crackdown on cryptocurrency scam involving counterfeit currency
Authorities in Hong Kong have flagged a surge in counterfeit banknotes brought into circulation via cryptocurrency scams. According to a local report, the Hong Kong police seized 3,396 fake notes between January and April 2024. The counterfeits amounted to a… дальше »
2024-6-3 14:36 | |
Hong Kong Police Tackle Surge in Counterfeit Currency Linked to Crypto Frauds
Hong Kong police face a surge in counterfeit banknotes tied to crypto scams, seizing over 3,000 fake notes and tightening regulatory measures to protect the financial system. The post Hong Kong Police Tackle Surge in Counterfeit Currency Linked to Crypto Frauds appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-6-3 07:49 | |
ECB expresses support for European Commission’s digital euro proposal
The European Central Bank (ECB) expressed support today, June 28, for the European Commission’s legislative proposal aimed at creating a regulatory framework for a digital euro. The legislation aims to ensure that the digital euro could be universally utilized throughout the euro area, like traditional banknotes and coins. дальше »
2023-6-29 19:11 | |
Bitcoin enthusiasts assert moving Dutch gold would have been easier with digital assets
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) revealed that it recently completed the transportation of 15 billion euros worth of gold bars, coins, and banknotes on Dutch roads over the past four weeks. дальше »
2023-5-17 00:01 | |
Just Use Bitcoin: Dutch Central Bank Moves €15B in Gold and Cash Via Trucks
De Nederlandsche Bank recently moved €15B in gold and banknotes over four weeks—a task that could be done within minutes with Bitcoin. The post Just Use Bitcoin: Dutch Central Bank Moves €15B in Gold and Cash Via Trucks appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-5-16 14:30 | |
Argentina imports banknotes amid crisis while citizens turn to bitcoin
Argentina's Casa de la Moneda struggles to keep up with the central bank's demand for new banknotes, prompting it to import 1,160 pallets of 1,000-peso denomination banknotes from Paris and Malta. дальше »
2023-4-29 17:47 | |
Can Banks Issue Stablecoins?
There is no law that bans U.S. banks from issuing paper or digital private banknotes, American Institute for Economic Research economist Thomas Hogan argues. дальше »
2023-1-24 16:44 | |
South African Central Bank Warns Citizens Against Accepting Tainted Banknotes
A week after more than 1,400 ATMs in South Africa were attacked during a looting spree, the country’s central bank is now asking citizens to reject banknotes that are stained with traces of blue and green ink. дальше »
2021-7-20 11:30 | |
New Forms Of Digital Money Should Be “Trusted As A Store Of Value & An Accepted Means Of Payment” Says BoE Governor
Amidst the growing digitization, Eurozone citizens have stocked up on banknotes as a safety buffer. Meanwhile, over half of German households are skeptical about a digital euro as “not convinced that it would deliver sufficient added value. дальше »
2021-6-16 18:32 | |
Nigerian Central Bank Threatens Jail Time for Citizens Caught Defacing Naira Banknotes
Fighting to stop the value of the naira from dropping further, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) faces yet another problem: abuse of naira banknotes. According to the CBN’s Aladeen Badajo, the central bank is concerned with the rate at which Nigerians “mutilate, deface, squeeze and even spray and sell the naira notes.” He adds […] дальше »
2021-6-16 17:00 | |
ECB’s board member says the bank must prepare to issue a digital euro
Fabio Panetta, a member of the executive board of the European Central Bank (ECB), has suggested that the bank should prepare to issue a digital euro to complement banknotes if and when it becomes necessary. дальше »
2020-10-5 13:43 | |
Reserve Bank of Australia Sees No Rush in Launching A CBDC; Aussie Banknotes Are Working
As other nations are rushing to launch central bank backed digital currency dubbed CBDC, Australia is not joining the bandwagon. As per the Australian local news platforms, the Reserve Bank of Australia recent payments paper indicates that the bank is taking a cautious stand when it comes to CBDCs and privately issued stablecoins. дальше »
2020-9-18 00:59 | |
Inflation Hit Ethiopia Demonetizes Currency To Curb Cash Hoarding
The Ethiopian government has unveiled a new set of banknotes that are expected to help authorities in curbing cash hoarding, illegal trade and illicit financial flows. The move is also aimed at boosting the liquidity of banks that are struggling to cope with Ethiopia’s cash-based economy. дальше »
2020-9-18 00:15 | |
Philippines’ Central Bank Is latest to Explore a Central Bank Digital Currency
The Central Bank of the Philippines is the latest on the list of countries to exclusively express their interest in developing a central bank digital currency. Benjamin Diokno, the Governor of Philippines’ central bank announced the news today, during the launch of NGC (New Generation Currency) banknotes in a virtual conference. He said that the […] дальше »
2020-7-29 20:42 | |
Christophe Cieters: Monopoly Money
As money developed and people opted to place it in secured storage, banks started issuing banknotes which represented a client’s deposit at the bank and the promise to redeem each note for the amount of gold it represented at a 100% reserve rate. дальше »
2020-7-12 01:10 | |
A Small Town in Italy Is Issuing Its Own Banknotes to Help Struggling Residents
Castellino del Biferno, a small town in Italy, has begun issuing its own banknotes. The notes will be given out to residents based on economic need. With the Italian lockdown expected to go on until sometime in May, residents are taking matters into their own hands — with some even creating their own currencies. дальше »
2020-4-30 05:10 | |
Hungary Quarantines Billions in Cash Amid Coronavirus Scare (This Wouldn’t Happen with Cryptocurrencies)
With the World Health Organization (WHO) now declaring the Coronavirus a pandemic, the flaws in the traditional monetary systems are beginning to show. Hungary has now decided to quarantine and sanitize banknotes, just as China did when it was suffering during the peak of its outbreak. дальше »
2020-3-13 04:10 | |
Could China's DCEP 'jeopardize' US standing on world stage?
China, with its central bank digital currency, dubbed, 'DCEP' is advancing its development toward replacing coins, banknotes, and other money equivalents. China had recently implemented a law on JanuThe post Could China's DCEP 'jeopardize' US standing on world stage? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-2-10 11:00 | |
В Европе фальшивомонетчики продали более миллиона поддельных банкнот евро за биткоины
Европол и португальская полиция арестовали одну из крупнейших в Европе группировок фальшивомонетчиков. Europe’s second-largest counterfeit currency network on the dark web taken down by @PJudiciaria with Europol’s support: 5 individuals arrested and 1 833 counterfeit banknotes seized totalling €69 930. дальше »
2019-9-10 18:13 | |
Venezuela Sets Bitcoin Trading Record With New Hyperinflated Banknotes
New currency reforms in Venezuela accompanied a decisive surge in Bitcoin trading this week, with informal markets setting new all-time highs. Bitcoin Boom As Central Bank Re-adds Zeros Data from monitoring resource Coin Dance reveals that in the seven days ending June 15, Venezuelans transacted over 46 billion sovereign bolivars (VES) on P2P Bitcoin exchange Localbitcoins. дальше »
2019-6-17 11:00 | |
Amidst Hyperinflation-Related Problems, Venezuelan President Prints New Bolivar Notes
Within a matter of just six months, Venezuelan President ‘Nicolas Maduro’ (for the second time this year) has released a circular stating that his government will be issuing new banknotes — with denominations ranging from 10,000 to 50,000 Bolivars — so as to keep up with his country’s ongoing inflation problems. From a technical standpoint, […] дальше »
2019-6-16 19:20 | |
Australia Prints 400M Banknotes With A Typo, This Can’t Happen With Bitcoin
The Australian government has printed 400 million $50 next-generation banknotes, which possess stronger security – except that the notes… The post Australia Prints 400M Banknotes With A Typo, This Can’t Happen With Bitcoin appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-10 10:52 | |
Internet Pioneer Kaspersky: Digital Currencies (Likely Not Bitcoin) To Replace Banknotes
Bitcoin Unlikely To Replace Fiat Since Bitcoin (BTC) was thrust into this world, its most fervent advocates understood that it was created to be a digital alternative to the incumbent financial system. дальше »
2019-3-6 04:57 | |
Crypto Tidbits: Elon Musk Enamored With Bitcoin, CME Futures Set Record, Samsung Delves Into Blockchain
What a crazy week it has been for the crypto space. Elon Musk lauded Bitcoin for its “brilliant” structure, subsequently claiming that crypto assets are evidently a better medium of exchange than banknotes. дальше »
2019-2-23 21:00 | |
South Korean CBDC Researchers: Economy Could Suffer With Issuing Central Bank Digital Currency
Economy Could Suffer From Issuing Central Bank Digital Currency, Says South Korean Researchers Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are often created by banks in an effort to offer a comparable solution that is equivalent to fiat currency, though it doesn’t usually require replacing the country’s banknotes and coins. Built entirely on the blockchain, there are […] дальше »
2019-2-7 21:34 | |
Swiss Wallet Manufacturer Tangem to Issue National Crypto for Marshall Islands
CoinSpeaker Swiss Wallet Manufacturer Tangem to Issue National Crypto for Marshall Islands The physical banknotes of the Sovereign, the world's first decentralized digital national currency, will join the U. дальше »
2019-1-30 09:51 | |
Marshall Islands To Issue Physical Banknotes For Its Digital Currency
While the banknotes are aimed at increasing adoption, holders would need a smartphone to actually move funds off them.
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Tangem to Make the World’s First Blockchain Sovereign Currency Banknotes for the Marshall Islands
Cryptocurrencies and sovereign currencies have rarely intermingled. With the beginning of 2019, we are starting to see this line blur significantly. This is especially true with the announcement that Tangem, known for their work on creating smart wallets, will be providing a new kind of sovereign currency (SOV) for the Marshall Islands. The thing that […] дальше »
2019-1-29 08:22 | |
Swiss Wallet Firm to Produce Physical Banknotes for Marshall Islands Digital Currency
Tangem, a Swiss firm specializing in ‘smart card’ wallets, announced that it will produce physical notes of the Marshall Islands’ state digital currency
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Tangem to produce physical notes for Marshall Islands’ SOV cryptocurrency
CryptoNinjas Tangem, the producer of blockchain smart card wallets, announced today it will issue the physical banknotes of the sovereign (SOV) – the Republic of the Marshall Islands newly issued decentralized digital national currency. дальше »
2019-1-29 02:35 | |
Marshall Islands to Launch National Digital Currency Through Physical Blockchain Banknotes
According to a press release published January 28, 2019, Tangem, a company in the business of producing blockchain smart card wallets, is set to issue the physical notes of the Sovereign (SOV) – the world’s first ever “decentralized digital national currency”. дальше »
2019-1-29 22:00 | |
Tangem Will Produce Blockchain-based Physical Banknotes for the Marshall Islands
Smart card wallet maker Tangem announced today that it would be issuing physical banknotes of the sovereign (SOV) currency for the Marshall Islands. The physical banknotes will be based on blockchain technology, enabling cheap, fast and global transactions for the users. дальше »
2019-1-28 20:59 | |
SBI Crypto Investment Ltd Invests $15 Million in Smart Banknote Platform Tangem
On January 21, 2019, the Swiss blockchain wallet Tangem raised funding of $ 15 million from SBI Crypto Investment. This is intended to be used for the industrial adoption of blockchain-enabled smart cards. дальше »
2019-1-22 12:00 | |
Crypto Smart Card Manufacturer Tangem Raises US$15M from Japan SBI
Tangem, a Swiss manufacturer of crypto “smart banknotes,” has raised US$15 million from SBI Crypto Investment, a digital asset venture investment company wholly owned by SBI Holdings. Operating out of Switzerland and Singapore, Tangem develops smart cards called Tangem Notes that carry a fixed amount of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-1-21 21:42 | |
Darknet Vendor Arrest Leads to 300 Raids Involving Fake Euro Bills
When it comes to illegal activity on the darknet, most topics revolve around counterfeit goods and narcotics. That is not entirely abnormal, as there are two types of very common goods bought and sold on darknet marketplaces. дальше »
2018-12-21 17:14 | |
David Chaum on Digital Privacy: “The Cat Is Out of the Bag”
David Chaum, the cryptographer credited with starting the cypherpunk movement in the 1980s and launching eCash, an early form of virtual money in the 1990s, thinks people are taking financial privacy a lot more seriously these days. дальше »
2018-10-24 18:02 | |
Ex-Liberia Central Bank Chief Under Probe for Missing $104M, State Seeks FBI Help
More than a dozen government officials, including former central bank governor and his deputy, have come under investigation in Liberia after $104 million of newly printed banknotes vanished from the state purse. дальше »
2018-9-21 00:25 | |
Bitcoin Millionaire Tricked Into Exchanging $2.3 Million BTC For Forged Bank Notes
Being fooled into investing in a scam ICO, or in a broken cryptocurrency is heartbreaking, but being fooled into swapping your Bitcoin millions for fake banknotes takes it to a new level. According to new reports, one South Korean businessman has fallen victim of just that, a scam that involved his millions being swapped for €2 million worth of fake banknotes. дальше »
2018-8-20 16:00 | |
Thieves use $2.3M in counterfeit money to shake down cryptocurrency millionaire
Another Bitcoin millionaire has been caught in an elaborate cryptocurrency plot. A South Korean businessman has exchanged $2. 3M worth of Bitcoin for cash – only to find the banknotes were cheap, poorly printed fakes. дальше »
2018-8-20 13:08 | |