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Man Who Bought Unlawful Child Imagery with Bitcoin on Dark Web Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison

The dark web is a filthy and dangerous place, which is only further perpetuated by a recent case involving a man in the United States. The man used Bitcoin on the dark web to purchase child abuse imagery, which he downloaded and concealed after that purchase. According to an article from TNW, the criminal has […] дальше »

2019-5-18 02:58


FinCEN releases report on illegal activities concerning Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network [FinCEN] recently released guidance for money transmitter using digital currencies. Along with this, it also released a document titled ‘Advisory on Illicit Activity Involving Convertible Virtual Currency’ guiding institutions on how to identify and report “suspicious activity concerning how criminals and other bad actors exploit convertible virtual currencies”. дальше »

2019-5-10 18:45


Ransomware Crooks Cashed Out $16 Million from Defunct Bitcoin Exchange: Google Research

By CCN: In the two years leading up to 2018, a spate of ransomware attacks were analyzed in a report by a team of researchers hailing mostly from leading U. S. universities and Google. Results showed a conservative estimate of total funds stolen to be $16 million, with bitcoin providing a way for malicious actors to take payment from anywhere in the world. дальше »

2019-5-9 11:50


‘Shocked He Went There:’ Crypto Takes Sides On Binance’s Alleged Bitcoin Reorg Plan

Cryptocurrency’s best-known figures continue to debate exchange Binance’s handling of its $40 million hack amid claims executives planned to undo past Bitcoin transactions.   Binance CEO Rejects Reorg In a lengthy debate still playing out on social media, Binance received mixed reviews after CEO Changpang Zhao appeared to suggest there was a plan to conduct a reorganization (‘reorg’) of the Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »

2019-5-9 00:00


World’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Binance Reports 7,000 Bitcoin Hack

Binance, the world’s largest crypto asset exchange in daily volume, has experienced a security breach involving some 7,000 bitcoin valued at around $40 million. In an official update released by, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance better known to the community as CZ, the Binance team said about 2 percent of Binance’s bitcoin holdings were […] The post World’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Binance Reports 7,000 Bitcoin Hack appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-5-8 03:32


‘Craig is Satoshi,’ says Money Button’s Ryan X Charles as he ‘validates’ 8 of Wright’s 17 degrees

Lately, the bearish crypto market has been dominated by controversies involving Craig Wright. This was recently reignited by Ryan Charles, a prominent voice in the crypto community. Charles, the CEO of Money Button, uploaded a video on his YouTube channel to back up a recent tweet that said, “Craig Wright has 17 degrees and he’s getting two more PhDs right now, […] The post ‘Craig is Satoshi,’ says Money Button’s Ryan X Charles as he ‘validates’ 8 of Wright’s 17 degrees appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-5-3 17:00


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Authorities Dismantle Shadow Bank That Handled ‘Hundreds of Millions’ for Crypto Exchanges

An Arizona Man and an Israeli woman have been charged in connection with providing “shadow banking services” to cryptocurrency exchanges — involving millions of dollars. The two individuals were charged by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a criminal investigation. дальше »

2019-5-2 14:00


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John McAfee Summons Calvin Ayre After Bitcoin SV ‘Conman’ Comments

US entrepreneur turned presidential candidate John McAfee has invited infamous Bitcoin SV supporter Calvin Ayre for a face-to-face meeting following accusations he was a “conman. ” Craig Wright To McAfee: ‘I Want You In Court’ The latest episode in the ongoing drama involving Bitcoin SV proponents, McAfee announced on social media that he was staying meters away from Ayre’s Antigua residence. дальше »

2019-5-1 22:00


Technical Indicator Suggests Tether Trouble Has Put an End to Bitcoin Rally

This week, a scandal involving Bitfinex and Tether parent company iFinex being accused by the New York Attorney General’s office of misappropriating funds has shaken up the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have rallied in recent months, however, the latest negative news surrounding the leading stablecoin on the market has been enough to cut. дальше »

2019-4-30 03:01


Bitcoin is Criminals’ ‘Favorite’, Claims Blockchain Forensic; Used in 95% of Crypto Crimes

Bitcoin is the reigning champion of cryptocurrency criminals. That’s the conclusion of blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis, which discovered that bitcoin is used in 95% of crypto crimes. This finding isn’t surprising since bitcoin is by far the most popular and widely used of the 2,000 digital currencies around today. дальше »

2019-4-26 19:12


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Men plead guilty in first NY conviction for money laundering involving Bitcoin

Two US men have pleaded guilty to running a steroid and controlled substance business that laundered millions of dollars in cryptocurrency and Western Union payments. Representing the first conviction for money laundering involving cryptocurrency by New York State prosecutors, the defendants sold their products, which they made, marketed, and shipped, on a website they controlled called ‘NextDayGear,’ as well as on the dark web. дальше »

2019-4-24 12:58


CryptoLaboratory Reports Wall Street Journal’s Use of Incomplete Data in Estimating ICO Values

On Thursday, April 18, 2019, news outlet, Ethereum World News covered the news involving the Wall Street Journal’s (WSJ) undervaluation of Initial Coin Offerings’ (ICO) investment. The findings were first exposed by crypto and ICO markets analyzer, CryptoLaboratory, whom has since argued that the WSJ underestimated the overall ICO market by 2.5 times. As per […] дальше »

2019-4-19 00:57


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CZ Binance Follows Through On Warning, Delists “Faketoshi’s” Bitcoin SV

Binance has just announced that starting next week; it will no longer support any transactions involving Bitcoin SV (BSV). The change will come into effect on April 22, 2019, at 10:00 UTC. Binance Officially Dumps BSV In a recent post announcing the move, Binance noted that the exchange periodically reviewed all digital assets listed on […] CZ Binance Follows Through On Warning, Delists “Faketoshi’s” Bitcoin SV was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Tech, Privacy, Bitcoin & Blockchain | Blokt. дальше »

2019-4-16 20:14


Binance CEO CZ attacks exchanges with fake trading volume; claims ‘credibility’ is most important

The issue of fake data in the cryptocurrency space has been prevalent for a long time now and many proponents and luminaries in the space are trying hard to combat it. Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency in the space, has been at the center of many controversies involving fake trading volumes and exchanges manipulating the […] The post Binance CEO CZ attacks exchanges with fake trading volume; claims ‘credibility’ is most important appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-4-6 17:30