In 2024, the cryptocurrency market, driven by Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other leading digital currencies such as Solana, Fetch.ai, and Near, has nearly reached a valuation of $3 trillion. Cryptocurrencies have […]
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Bitcoin, the world's first decentralised cryptocurrency, has made headlines for its dramatic price swings and potential to revolutionise the financial world. However, not many are familiar with one of its most celebrated days: Bitcoin Pizza Day.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the unsealing of an indictment Wednesday (May 15) charging two brothers with crimes resulting from an alleged “cutting-edge scheme” in which they stole $25 million worth of cryptocurrency from the ethereum blockchain. Anton Peraire-Bueno, 24, of Boston, and James Peraire-Bueno, 28, of New York, were arrested Tuesday (May 14) and charged Wednesday […]
BOSTON >> Two brothers who studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were arrested today on U.S. charges that they carried out a cutting-edge scheme to exploit the Ethereum blockchain’s integrity and steal $25 million worth of cryptocurrency.
Purchases from foreign cryptocurrency exchanges, considered imports, have broken records in Brazil, putting some weight into the nation’s trade balance. During the last 12 months, cryptocurrency purchases reached $14.84 billion, after reaching $12.3 billion last year. Likewise, crypto imports reached $4.69 billion in Q1 2024, rising by 118% compared to the numbers registered in Q1 […]
Around 250 from India were repatriated after they were lured into fraudulent employment.
North Korea used the cryptocurrency platform Tornado Cash to launder more than $147 million of stolen assets in March, according to United Nations documents seen by Reuters on Tuesday. The summary, written by Security Council sanctions monitors, reported to the committee that they have been investigating 97 suspected cyberattacks on virtual currency providers by Pyongyang
Hong Kong police have arrested three men at a currency exchange shop in Tsim Sha Tsui, a major tourist area, for allegedly presenting “hell money” to a customer, leading the customer to transfer approximately HK$1 million ($128,206) worth of cryptocurrency in exchange for cash. The suspects, aged between 31 and 34, were detained on suspicion […]
The Zimbabwean government has formed a multi-stakeholder committee, tasked with consulting stakeholders in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. This committee, known as the National Risk Assessment Coordination Committee (NRACC), aims to determine the nature and extent of the cryptocurrency ecosystem in Zimbabwe. It will also evaluate the risks associated with cryptocurrencies, such as their potential misuse for […]
President Joe Biden on Monday issued an order blocking a Chinese-backed cryptocurrency mining firm from owning land near a Wyoming nuclear missile base.