Ransomware: Another U.S. City Pays Hackers Over $500k in Bitcoin

2019-6-27 05:00

The leaders of Lake City, a city of less than 70,000 people, located in central north Florida’s Columbia County, have paid the sum of 42 bitcoin (about $523k at press time ) to the hackers who orchestrated the catastrophic ransomware attack that totally crippled the area’s online processes two weeks ago, according to a ZDNetRead MoreRead More.

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Сальвадор собрал инвестиции для строительства Bitcoin City

Правительство Сальвадора заявило об успешном привлечении частных инвестиций размером $1,6 млрд для строительства так называемого Bitcoin City. Власти подчеркнули: эти инвестиции стали крупнейшими в истории страны.

2024-8-14 11:02	майнинг
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City of Santa Monica Bitcoin Office to Host Open-Source Bitcoin Festival In October

The City of Santa Monica's Bitcoin Office announces its first educational event since its formation last month.

2024-8-13 19:02	Bitcoin
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Bitcoin Not A Security, NYC Mayor Maintains, Following Disclosure Backlash

Bitcoin has become an integral part of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ financial strategy, as he boldly embraced the cryptocurrency and positioned the city as a thriving hub for the industry. However, an unfortunate oversight occurred when Adams mistakenly failed to disclose a certain aspect of his involvement with Bitcoin, a misstep that stemmed […]

2023-7-15 12:53	Securities
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Exec shares process of setting up a business in Switzerland with Bitcoin

Pietro Poretti, the city of Lugano’s director of the economic development division, said that the goal is to allow people to live in the city using only Bitcoin.

2023-7-14 16:43
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El Salvador focused on bringing investment to Bitcoin City, says ambassador

The El Salvador official noted that the government is looking to attract more investments to its Bitcoin City with special incentives for businesses investing early.

2022-10-14 14:55
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El Salvador's Bitcoin City and why it could be a 'pretty attractive opportunity'

Ever since Bitcoin was adopted as legal tender in El Salvador, the country has been coming up with innovative ways to integrate it into the economy. So much so that plans to build a "Bitcoin City" havThe post El Salvador's Bitcoin City and why it could be a 'pretty attractive opportunity' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

2021-12-13 04:30	BTC Trading View
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El Salvador President Announces “Bitcoin City” Tax Haven

Bitcoin City El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele has announced the country’s plans to build the world’s first fully Bitcoin bonds-backed “Bitcoin City.” Bukele made the announcement over the weekend as part of a cringe-inducing live show, featuring bright concert-style lighting — and projections of UFOs for some reason. The Bitcoin City will be income, property, […]

2021-11-23 01:23	the digest
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El Salvador to Build ‘Bitcoin City’ Powered by Geothermal Energy

A volcano-powered Bitcoin City will be partially funded by $1B in government-issued, dollar-denominated, bitcoin bonds via Blockstream’s Liquid Network, a sidechain of the Bitcoin Mainnet. The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, remains bullish about crypto, announcing the construction of an income and property tax-free “Bitcoin City.

2021-11-22 14:50	Nayib Bukele
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Tennessee: City of Jackson Looking to Accept Bitcoin (BTC) for Property Tax

Mayor Scott Conger of Jackson, Tennessee, is exploring options to make the city accept property tax in bitcoin (BTC). Bitcoin Adoption, One Step at a Time In yet another development toward mainstream bitcoin (BTC) adoption, Mayor Scott Conger of Jackson – the 8th largest city in Tennessee, U.

2021-7-16 13:00
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Miami Going Full Bitcoin: City Supports Efforts to Hold Bitcoin in Treasury, Allow Tax Payments in BTC

The U. S. city of Miami is going full bitcoin. The city commissioners have voted to support the mayor’s resolution to allow payments in bitcoin for salaries, taxes, and fees. The city also supports efforts to make bitcoin an acceptable currency for potentially investing in the state treasury.

2021-2-13 23:10
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Bitcoin Scammers Are Trying to Capitalize on Controversial Arrest of El Chapo?s Son

Even though cartel members are no longer burning down the city, its residents are still threatened by extortionists who demand?payments in Bitcoin

2019-10-21 17:00
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5 Key Concepts from Day One at Bitcoin Cash City

With day one of North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash City all wrapped up, conference attendees were left with an overflow of big ideas to distill, process, and potentially integrate. These include underwriting merchant adoption, building tech parks and mining operations, BIP70 applications, separation of money and state, government applications of crypto, user experience, and regulation.

2019-9-5 08:07
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Canadian Startup Partners with Authorities to Launch Tax Payments in Bitcoin

According to a press release dated July 15, 2019, the city of Richmond Hill, Canada, is rolling out a project that allows residents to pay property taxes with bitcoin (BTC) through crypto startup, Coinberry.

2019-7-17 09:00	Taxes
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Slovenia’s Instant Crypto Payment App Is Alive In Bitcoin City™

Eligma, which developed the Elipay app and Ljubljana's Bitcoin City™, is expanding its role as a central player in Slovenia’s emerging blockchain success story.

2019-1-26 21:55	World
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Bitcoin Is About To Get A New Home, It’s Called Bitcointopia, But We Prefer Bit Vegas

Imagine if Bitcoin got its own Disney World. A magical land built upon imagination and in this instance, blockchain technology. Well, according to BTCManager, we’re about to see a project of this nature spring up within a 3,000 acre plot in Elko County, Nevada, USA.

2018-7-11 17:30	Breaking News
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The United States of Bitcoin Could Soon be a Reality

A land parcel of 3,000 acres in Elko County, Nevada could soon be called the ‘United States of Bitcoin’. Located between the city of Elko and the city of Wells, Bitcointopia will be the capital city of the proposed region and will use bitcoin as its official currency.

2018-7-12 06:00	Cryptocurrency
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Consortium Project Involving IOTA Wins EU Commission Approval to Roll Out Smart Tech in Several European Cities

Internet-of-Things crypto platform IOTA has just announced that the EU Commission has given the green light to a smart city initiative, which will have IOTA involved. The smart city consortium called +CityxChange is a project to be hosted and led by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and to be funded by the […] Consortium Project Involving IOTA Wins EU Commission Approval to Roll Out Smart Tech in Several European Cities was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.

2018-7-10 17:19	Events
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Over a Million Computers Fall Prey to Crypto Mining Attack

Local police, recently, arrested a group of Chinese technology professionals in Da Lian City over charges of running a $2 million illegal crypto mining scheme. Of the 20 suspects, 11 were released on bail while 9 others have been jailed.

2018-7-10 16:14	Mining
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Some Aren’t Optimistic about Bitcoin despite the Cryptocurrency Miners Promising Opportunities

Cheap rental prices and inexpensive electricity have driven cryptocurrency miners to the seaside city. While cryptocurrency miners have long worked in places like China and Scandinavia, many are setting their sights on other parts of the world.

2018-7-8 15:37
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Canadian Crypto Owners Love It For The Technology, Not The Speculation

An official survey by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has confirmed Canada’s technology city has a deep interest in the technology behind cryptocurrency, than its financial outcomes. The financial trading regulatory body in Ontario had asked over 2500 Ontarians to provide input on their interpretation of the popular virtual currencies such as bitcoin.

2018-7-5 21:36	Technology
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В сети NEO появилась первая сторонняя нода

В сети NEO появился новый консенсусный узел. Им стала нода международной независимой группой разработчиков City of Zion. После шести месяцев непрерывной работы, нода была выбрана в роли нового узла консенсуса.

2018-7-5 13:00	децентрализация
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Some potential investors find the process of acquiring cryptocurrencies rather complicated, according to a new survey conducted among US residents. Despite that finding, and other obstacles, another study confirms the recently reported increase

Despite that finding, and other obstacles, another study confirms the recently reported increase in capital raised through coin offerings this year. Also in today’s Bitcoin in Brief, the Swiss city of Zug concludes successfully its experimental vote on blockchain.

2018-7-4 18:46
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Ontario Investors Cautious on Cryptos As Study Reveals Only 5% Currently Own Digital Currencies

With the currently depressed cryptocurrency market, most investors are a bit hesitant to enter the scene. This cautious stance likewise permeates the Canadian city of Ontario where a new study revealed that only five percent of its residents, currently, own digital currencies.

2018-7-4 18:24	Cryptocurrency
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The Daily: Complicated Crypto Purchasing Puts Off US Investors, Analysis Confirms – ICOs Spike

Some potential investors find the process of acquiring cryptocurrencies rather complicated, according to a new survey conducted among US residents. Despite that finding, and other obstacles, another study confirms the recently reported increase in capital raised through coin offerings this year.

2018-7-4 16:37	Zug
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Major Takeaways From Financial Economist Peter Schiff’s Bitcoin Discussion

Erik Voorhees, an important cryptocurrency entrepreneur and CEO of the exchange service ShapeShift, met with the bitcoin detractor and bear Peter Schiff in New York City on Monday July the 2nd. During a debate series hosted in Manhattan by the Soho Forum, the two figures were debating about the famous virtual currency and the cryptocurrency […]

2018-7-3 22:55	News
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Voorhees Vs Schiff: Bull Encounters Bear at NY Bitcoin Conversation

A debate between an infamous bitcoin detractor and one of the cryptocurrency’s most well-known entrepreneurs made sparks fly in New York City Monday. Hosted by the Soho Forum, a monthly Manhattan debate series, the event saw Erik Voorhees, the CEO of exchange service ShapeShift, argue that government-backed monies will eventually be replaced by bitcoin and

2018-7-3 08:35
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Bitcoin ATMs Becoming the Norm in US Inner Cities

Of the numerous humanitarian applications of blockchain that are being tested, and in some cases already used around the world, implementing cryptocurrency in places where populations are under-served by financial institutes is considered a winner.

2018-7-2 12:30
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‘The Rout in Cryptocurrencies is Still Not Finished,’ Claims Barclays

Looking for someone to play the bearish case in regards to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies? Look no further than the Head of Investment Strategy at Barclays Smart Investor, Will Hobbs — who claims “the rout in cryptocurrencies is still not finished.

2018-6-30 03:00
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East vs. West – Exploring the Differences Between the New York and Los Angeles Crypto Communities

By Ben Marks, CEO and Founder, Blocktrade Capital In 2013, New York was the center of the US cryptocurrency space. BitInstant, a bitcoin exchange in New York that allowed customers to purchase BTC from 700,000 stores, was booming.

2018-6-29 20:08	News
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Ukrainian Police Arrest Four People for Running Fake Crypto Exchanges

The Ukrainian National Police announced the arrest of four suspects, who reportedly ran six fake cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. They were arrested last week from Dnipro city, after which their homes were raided, and several computers and smartphones were seized.

2018-6-23 14:57	Cryptocurrency
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4 Years After Dumping Lenin, Kiev Prepares to Honor Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto With a Monument

Kiev, the capital city of Ukraine, will soon have a monument to Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. The exact location for the statue is yet to be finalized, but if a group called the Satoshi Nakamoto Republic has their way, it will be placed at the intersection of Kiev’s main Khreshchatyk Street and the Taras Shevchenko Boulevard.

2018-6-22 21:42	Bitcoin
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Akon Unveils His Own Cryptocurrency In Hope of Bringing ‘Power Back To The People’

Five-time Grammy-nominated artist Akon announced his very own cryptocurrency that is cleverly called “Akoin. ” The 45-year-old songwriter also plans on building a futuristic city in West Africa, where he hopes to utilize his own cryptocurrency as the primary means of transaction.

2018-6-21 22:58	Cryptocurrency
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Amsterdam Airport Passenger Transfer uses LeTower Euros for Crypto

Schiphol – the international airport serving the Netherlands’ capital city, Amsterdam – is launching an ATM that will allow travelers to exchange their euros for bitcoin or ethereum. The airport explained in an announcement on Wednesday that the machine is being located in the departures terminal, since it will offer travelers an option to convert

2018-6-21 16:24
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Рэпер Akon выпускает собственную криптовалюту

Рэпер и музыкальный продюсер Akon намерен выпустить собственную криптовалюту под названием Akoin. Об этом он заявил в ходе международного фестиваля творчества «Каннские львы». Криптовалюта будет являться внутренней валютой собственного государства Эйкона под названием Akon Crypto City, которое находится в Сенегале и занимает 2000 акров.

2018-6-21 09:17
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Updated Edition of Blockchain Revolution Fills In Some Big Gaps

“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. Today, it’s more than twenty-two times that. Bitcoin is the workhorse of the cryptocurrency world and the cryptocurrency that launched a thousand ships.

2018-6-19 22:15
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Statue of Satoshi Nakamoto May Soon Replace Toppled Lenin in Kiev

A group of cryptocurrency proponents from the Ukraine have a plan to erect of statue of Satoshi Nakamoto in the capital city, Kiev. True to anonymous Bitcoin founder’s future-looking vision, the statue will be a digital one that is only visible when using a smart phone.

2018-6-14 21:00	ukraine
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Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday: Zug Tests Blockchain to Decide on Fireworks and Digital IDs

The city of Zug, home of the Swiss Crypto Valley, will invite its residents to take part in an experimental blockchain-based vote. They are expected to share opinions on several questions of local importance, including the fireworks display during the annual Lakeside Festival and the use of digital IDs to borrow books and pay parking […] The post Bitcoin in Brief Wednesday: Zug Tests Blockchain to Decide on Fireworks and Digital IDs appeared first on Bitcoin News.

2018-6-13 15:12	Zug
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Swiss Bank to Allow Business Accounts for Crypto Companies

Switzerland’s mortgage bank Hypothekarbank Lenzburg (Hypi) has announced that it will open business accounts for crypto companies. While cryptocurrency and blockchain technology have been widely accepted in Switzerland, the banks have not been as friendly.

2018-6-12 22:22	Regulation
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CFTC Commissioner: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies Are Not Going Away

Recent remarks from CFTC Commissioner, Rostin Behnam, reveal that US regulators are realizing that Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are here to stay because they’ll “become a part of the economic practices of any country, anywhere.

2018-6-11 06:00

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Looking to the Past and the Future

South Korea just ruled that bitcoin is a legally recognizable asset, which is good news for investors, but not such good news for convicted criminals that had managed to hold onto their cryptocurrency in the past.

2018-6-11 18:04

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Jason Attar Takes Cryptocurrency to the Big Screen in New Mockumentary

Award-winning comedian, actor, writer and director Jason Attar is once again heading for the big screen with his new project KevCoin: The Movie. A follow-up to his previous film One Night in Powder, Attar will don the guise of his infamous character Kevin Powder — a rock star “fixer” who’s constantly trying to reinvent himself through wild schemes — and take on the world of digital finance as he seeks out fame and riches.

2018-6-11 22:31	Events

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