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Bytrend experts share bitcoin perspectives
Bytrend. com analytics department pays great attention to cryptocurrency assets and regularly analyzes the development prospects of the cryptocurrency market. The leading specialist of the department, Marius Zielinsky, estimated at first glance fantastic forecast that the price of BTC could exceed the $ 300,000 level by 2025. дальше »
2020-6-17 02:06 | |
Co-Founder Of $722 Million Bitcoin Scam Scheme Arrested On Sex Charges In Indonesia
Russ Albert Medlin, the founder of the infamous Bitcoin Club Network has been arrested by the Jakarta police force. According to a Jakarta media outlet, Medlin who had previously been indicted by the United States department of justice over a $722 million Cryptocurrency scam was apprehended in South Jakarta on Monday, for engaging in sexual […] дальше »
2020-6-17 01:49 | |
Iran: President Rouhani Seeks Renewed National Crypto Strategy
According to a report by Iran-based news site ArzDigital, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has directed the national government to chalk a new strategy for cryptocurrency mining. Iranian President Calls for Clear Crypto Mining Strategy Earlier this week, Iran President Rouhani instructed the officials from the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), energy department and information andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-5-23 13:07 | |
Japanese arrests over stolen NEM from Coincheck hack
The Metropolitan Police Department arrested two men on suspicion of illegally exchanging XEM into another virtual currency. It is alleged that the men received approximately 24 million XEM over the dark web from the hacker who stole NEM from Coincheck, Japan’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2020-3-22 16:02 | |
US Woman Gets 13 Years Jail After Funding ISIS With Cryptocurrency
A woman from New York State committed various financial frauds in order to fund terrorist organisation ISIS, according the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ). Zoobia Shahnaz has now been sentenced to 13 years in prison by Judge Joanna Seybert at the District Court in Islip, Long Island, for providing material support worth over $150,000 to […] дальше »
2020-3-16 13:25 | |
NYDFS Urges Crypto Market Participants to Plan Ahead Against Coronavirus
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has issued fresh guidance to cryptocurrency exchanges and other virtual currency market participants, concerning the latest coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. дальше »
2020-3-14 00:00 | |
Two Chinese Nationals Sanctioned in Crypto-Fueled Money Laundering Case
The U. S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned a pair of Chinese nationals who participated in a money laundering scheme involving a cyberattack on a cryptocurrency exchange orchestrated by the infamous Lazarus Group. дальше »
2020-3-4 04:12 | |
Watch out unlicensed crypto businesses, the Department of Homeland Security is coming for you
The crypto industry was given a warning in July of last year when U. S. President Donald Trump professed his disdain for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in a tweet thread, which was closely followed by comments from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who declared the lack of regulations surrounding crypto a matter of “national security. дальше »
2020-2-27 16:30 | |
US Develops Cryptocurrency Intelligence Program Targeting P2P Sites, Forums, Darknet Markets
The U. S. Department of Homeland Security has revealed a cryptocurrency intelligence program aimed at identifying unlicensed crypto businesses using P2P sites, online forums, and darknet markets. дальше »
2020-2-26 20:27 | |
62-year-old American earned $ 147 million on fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes
The American pleaded guilty to deceiving 70,000 people who invested in his fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes. In total, he managed to get about $ 147 million from defrauded investors. According to the Department of Justice, US citizen Steve Chen pleaded guilty to conspiracy to fraud, as well as tax evasion. From July 2013 to September 2015, […] дальше »
2020-2-24 10:50 | |
How Would a US Ban on End to End Encryption Affect Cryptocurrency?
According to reports US lawmakers and the Department of Justice want to ban end-to-end encryption in the name of protecting the children. This could have implications for cryptocurrency. Encryption Embargo The reports are suggesting that Attorney General William Barr has questioned the use of encryption to turn devices into ‘law-free zones’. дальше »
2020-2-5 12:00 | |
New York State Gov Andrew Cuomo Wants BitLicense Creator NYDFS to Have More Power
New York’s governor Andrew Cuomo wants the Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) to have more power when it comes to regulating licensed entities, cryptocurrency startups included. Presenting his “state of the state” plan for 2020 on Wednesday, he published 321 pages of proposals that include a new perspective on existing exemptions some consumer financial services […] дальше »
2020-1-9 21:19 | |
Brazil Tax Authorities Impose New Regulation to Fine Crypto Traders Who Do Not Report Their Transactions
Back in August this year, the Department of Federal Revenue rolled out various provisions and stipulations that require all Brazilian citizens to report transactions that involve cryptocurrency. A recent report tabled on December 6th from one of Brazil’s most popular news outlets stated that the new codes for reporting cryptocurrency was introduced to back up […] дальше »
2019-12-8 20:30 | |
NYDFS Approves BitLicense for Fintech Lender SoFi, Allowing Six Crypto’s To Be Traded
In New York, the only way to operate any kind of cryptocurrency platform is to get approved for a BitLicense, which is handled through the New York Department of Financial Services. The process to get approved has been lengthy since the policy was implemented. дальше »
2019-12-4 22:45 | |
A Blockchain-Based Excise System Promises Efficiency to Thailand’s Oil Industry
Blockchains are being used across the world for their ability to serve as a robust accounting ledger that can be shared and distributed in real-time across the world. According to the Bangkok Post, the Thai excise department is in talks with Krungthai Bank (KTB) to launch a blockchain-enabled system to make the tax payment andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-11-26 00:00 | |
Fidelity Digital Finally Gets Its NY Trading License
Coinspeaker Fidelity Digital Finally Gets Its NY Trading LicenseCryptocurrency company Fidelity Digital Assets won a trading license from the New York State Department of Financial Services. дальше »
2019-11-20 10:05 | |
Fidelity Bags Key License as Bitcoin Price Flails at $8,000
Fidelity Investments’ crypto-asset division, focused primarily on the market leader Bitcoin, has just been granted a key license by the New York State Department of Financial Services, allowing them to further expand their foray into cryptocurrency and blockchain. дальше »
2019-11-20 21:27 | |
Cryptocurrency SIM Swapping Scammers Charged by US Department of Justice
Two individuals were charged yesterday for their suspected involvement in a two-year cryptocurrency SIM swapping scam. The suspects are believed to have taken control of telephone numbers and attempted to gain access to various online accounts to steal digital currency from victims. дальше »
2019-11-15 01:00 | |
Bakkt Bitcoin Custody Services now Available to all Institutions
In a Medium post published on November 11, 2019, Bitcoin (BTC) Futures contract trading platform Bakkt announced the launch of Bakkt Warehouse for all institutions. BTC Custody Made Available to All After having received authorization from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYFDS), Bakkt Warehouse will now be able to expand its clientele beyondRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-11-13 22:00 | |
Free Stock Trading App, Robinhood, Looks to Hire a Compliance Lead for Its Cryptocurrency Wing
Robinhood Crypto looking for a compliance lead as the company plans for regulated expansion of the platform. The millennial trading application and asset exchange platform, Robinhood, released a job posting for a Compliance lead in its cryptocurrency department, Robinhood Crypto LLC. дальше »
2019-10-31 20:18 | |
NYDFS Looking to Review the “Elusive” BitLicense
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), the state’s financial watchdog, is hatching plans to review the highly controversial BitLicense regulation and possibly “relax” it a bit to lower the high barrier for entry. дальше »
2019-10-24 11:00 | |
IRS Will Ask If You Own Cryptocurrency on its New Income Tax Form 1040
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), a bureau of the Department of Treasury, recently added a question regarding cryptocurrency ownership to its standard 1040 income tax form for the upcoming tax filing season. A draft... дальше »
2019-10-13 12:37 | |
Alleged $5M cryptocurrency fraud made this guy one of AWS’ biggest clients
A Singaporean man faces over 30 years in prison for masquerading as a Californian games developer to illicitly obtain cloud computing power to mine cryptocurrency, an FBI investigation has revealed. дальше »
2019-10-10 11:26 | |
Major Department Store Chain in Venezuela Adds First Bitcoin ATM
Traki, one of the largest retail chains in Venezuela, has installed its first bitcoin ATM — another step in the country’s adoption of cryptocurrency. The post Major Department Store Chain in Venezuela Adds First Bitcoin ATM appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-10-8 22:04 | |
This Former US Bitcoin Investigator is Now a Major Crypto Investor
No matter how much Steven Mnuchin or top regulators criticize Bitcoin, crypto is not associated with criminals and amateur speculators anymore. Katie Haun, general partner at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is another good example to prove this stance. дальше »
2019-10-7 15:30 | |
US court filings allege Bank of Ireland used for laundering €273 million crypto scam money
US department of justice in a filing with the New York court alleged that Bank of Ireland (BOI) was deceived by a lawyer to launder €273 million proceeds from multi-billion dollar OneCoin cryptocurrency scam. дальше »
2019-10-5 13:30 | |
Bitcoin Interest Shifting to Africa — Is BTC ‘Banking the Unbanked?’
Data suggests that Bitcoin interest is growing in Africa. The nations of South Africa and Nigeria currently lead in terms of Google searches for queries relating to the cryptocurrency. The revelation comes via data from Binance Research, the cryptocurrency market analysis branch of the leading digital asset exchange platform. дальше »
2019-9-28 05:16 | |
Welsh Cryptocurrency Insurance Startup Coincover Protects Digital Funds from Theft or Loss
Welsh startup Coincover, which specializes in digital asset insurance, has been selected by the UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT) as one of the best insurtech companies for their 24/7 crypto-monitoring service. дальше »
2019-9-25 01:00 | |
Maduro Mandates Petro-Financed Public Housing Scheme in Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has mandated that the country’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, must be used to fund the ‘Great Housing Mission Venezuela’ social housing program. Ildemaro Villarroel, the minister of popular power for habitat and housing - the department overseeing the housing project - confirmed that the program will be funded using the Petro. дальше »
2019-9-22 16:29 | |
Ethereum ‘ICO architect’ arrested over alleged $12M cryptocurrency extortion
Two individuals in the US, including a former advisor to various blockchain projects including Ethereum, have been arrested for their alleged role in a series of multi-million dollar cryptocurrency extortion. дальше »
2019-9-19 13:57 | |
Snowden Triumphs Bitcoin While US Govt Tries Book Earnings Seizure
U. S. President Donald Trump has previously spoken out against Bitcoin but he probably would never have imagined that his own justice department would unwittingly get involved in promoting the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-9-18 15:58 | |
Regulated Digital Gold from Paxos Invigorates Harmony Between Traditional and Tokenized Assets
Paxos, the company that launched the PAX stablecoin, has now introduced digital gold in a tokenized form. Each token represents a troy ounce of gold and can be redeemed via a Loco London contract. As per an interview with CNBC, September 17, 2019, Paxos’ digital gold is regulated by the New York State Department ofRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-18 23:00 | |
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Notorious North Korean Hacking Groups
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed strict sanctions on “Lazarus,” “Bluenoroff,” and “Andariel,” three North Korean state-run hacking groups that have allegedly hacked several bitcoin trading venues, banks and other financial institutions, in an effort to fund the region’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-16 17:00 | |
US sanctions against 3 North Korean cyber groups accused of targeting financial institutions and crypto exchanges
The US shares a complicated relationship with North Korea and it is getting, even more, complex. The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday, sanctions against three North Korean hacking groups accused of attacking important institutions, malicious cyber-attacks and stealing millions from cryptocurrency exchanges to financial institutions. дальше »
2019-9-14 13:00 | |
Cryptocurrency Used to Fund North Korean Weapons Program, Says US Treasury
The US Treasury Department has just announced new sanctions against online criminal groups based in North Korea. The groups have reportedly conducted cryptocurrency ransomware attacks and other cyber crimes aimed at subverting international sanctions against the state. дальше »
2019-9-13 23:00 | |
Paxos Plants Physical Gold on the Blockchain with PAX Gold (PAXG)
Paxos Trust Company, a financial institution regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), has announced the launch of PAX Gold, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based cryptocurrency backed by genuine gold. дальше »
2019-9-6 16:21 | |
China’s Cryptocurrency 'Protects' Legal Currency Yuan: Central Bank Official
China's incipient digital currency will apparently "bear similarities" to Facebook's own proposed cryptocurrency and is intended to protect China's 'monetary sovereignty', according to a superior within China's central bank. дальше »
2019-9-6 13:40 | |
China’s Cryptocurrency ‘Protects’ Legal Currency Yuan: Central Bank Official
China’s incipient digital currency will apparently “bear similarities” to Facebook’s own proposed cryptocurrency and is intended to protect China’s ‘monetary sovereignty’, according to a superior within China’s central bank. дальше »
2019-9-8 13:40 | |
Paxos Launches PAX Gold (PAXG), A Gold-Backed Crypto Asset Based on Ethereum Blockchain
Paxos, a famous stablecoin operator, has recently decided to launch its newest asset: PAX Gold (PAXG). This Ethereum-based token is set to be launched soon and it will be the first cryptocurrency to be fully backed by gold. дальше »
2019-9-6 22:00 | |
Binance BUSD: New York Regulated Stablecoin Takes Aim At Tether
Binance USD (BUSD) – a stablecoin from the world’s largest crypto exchange – has been approved by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), which has historically taken a hard line against cryptocurrency companies. дальше »
2019-9-6 16:55 | |
Andreessen Horowitz Tackles Washington’s Crypto Cops in Unusual Private Sitdown
By CCN Markets: Angel investment and venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, has taken an "unusual" measure in the fight against Washington's clampdown on cryptocurrency. To secure its stake within the emerging crypto industry, the VC wined and dined officials from the Treasury Department and numerous regulatory agencies. дальше »
2019-9-3 09:24 | |
Thai Customs Adopt IBM’s Blockchain Platform for Shipment Tracking
The Customs Department of Thailand has adopted TradeLens, IBM’s blockchain-powered digital trade platform that supports efficient and accurate container tracking and real-time information sharing among stakeholders in the supply chain. дальше »
2019-8-31 23:00 | |
U.S. Treasury Discloses Bitcoin and Litecoin Addresses of Alleged Chinese Drug Smugglers
According to a press release dated August 21, 2019, the U. S. Treasury Department has blacklisted three Chinese citizens and one Chinese Entity for allegedly leading an online-based drug trafficking organization that was smuggling opioids inside the US. дальше »
2019-8-23 01:00 | |