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Silk Road weed dealer fights Vancouver police over $2.6M in seized Bitcoin

Vancouver police have been accused of misleading a justice of the peace in a plot to seize $2. 6 million (CAD$3. 5 million) in Bitcoin owned by a dark web marijuana trafficker, CBC reports. Authorities believe the Bitcoin, found on hard drives seized in 2013, to be the proceeds of illegal activity — specifically the selling of large amounts of cannabis via seminal dark web marketplace Silk Road. дальше »

2019-6-29 17:07


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Australian Worker Faces Jail Term for Illegal Bitcoin Mining  

Despite the fact that the price of bitcoin and other digital assets are just trying to recover from the winter of 2018, the crypto fever remains as hot as ever. Now, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) have charged a 33-year-old Sydney man for illegally mining cryptos with the federal government agency’s computers, reports local newsRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-5-22 11:00


Ripple locks massive 400 million XRP in escrow at dawn of new month

Ripple and XRP’s movement in the cryptocurrency space has been riddled with controversies and speculations surrounding its ambiguous ownership and sales tactics. Despite the bear market not being kind to the third largest cryptocurrency, XRP rallied to retain its spot on the charts and latest reports connected to it display its resurgence. дальше »

2019-5-3 10:00


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Bitfinex Faces Legal Action From NY Attorney General: Here’s What This Means

The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million. дальше »

2019-4-27 01:30


Cryptocurrency is ‘Ponzi’, Should be Banned: Indian Govt. Watchdog

By CCN. com: An official from an investor watchdog group in India likened cryptocurrencies to a Ponzi scheme, and voiced his support for them to be banned to protect investors. Anurag Agarwal, chief executive officer of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority, made the comments Friday, according to local reports. дальше »

2019-4-26 17:17


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A Putin-opposing politician has raised more than $3M in Bitcoin

Despite a recent survey showing that most Russians actually know very little about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, it appears that one politician is a little more au fait with the technology. The man who is thought to be Vladimir Putin‘s main opponent, Alexei Navalny, has received over $3 million (591 BTC) worth of donations in Bitcoin over the last three years, CoinDesk reports. дальше »

2019-4-24 11:56


Google Walkout organizers publicly accuse Google of punishing them

Two of the women who helped organize last year’s global Google Walkout have accused the tech giant of retaliating against them, reports Wired. Last November, more than 20,000 Google employees around the world took part in a mass walkout to protest the company’s handling of sexual harassment allegations against senior executives at the company. дальше »

2019-4-23 11:00


Crypto Winter Thaws as Bitcoin Investment Firms Raise Nearly $275 Million

Down more than 82 percent from its all-time high at $813 billion, the crypto market technically remains neck-deep in a 15-month long bear market that began in January 2018. But, in recent months, with support from some of the largest financial institutions in the global market, the crypto industry has seen significant progress in areas including institutionalization, regulation, and adoption. дальше »

2019-3-29 20:40


Stellar Suffered an Inflation Bug in 2017 Creating 2B XLM, Messari Reports

Coinspeaker Stellar Suffered an Inflation Bug in 2017 Creating 2B XLM, Messari ReportsAn attacker exploited a concurrency bug and created 2. 25 billion XLM. Despite there were no media reports on the matter, Stellar stated that they had mentioned the bug twice in their release notes where they made it clear that the bug was exploited. дальше »

2019-3-28 13:35