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Trump Administration Goes After North Korean Bitcoin Hackers
The U. S. Treasury has announced sanctions targeting North Korean cybercrime syndicates responsible for over $2 billion in bitcoin exchange hacks. OFAC Sanctions North Korean Bitcoin Hacking Syndicate The U. дальше »
2019-9-15 15:00 | |
Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘Cubans resort to Bitcoin to bypass US sanctions’
Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. дальше »
2019-9-14 13:28 | |
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 | |
Trump Admin Sanctions North Korean Hackers Behind Titanic Bitcoin Thefts
North Korea’s notorious state-sponsored hacker team Lazarus Group - the one responsible for stealing more than $500 million from Bitcoin exchanges around the world - has finally been sanctioned by the Trump administration. дальше »
2019-9-14 19:57 | |
Ordinary Cubans Embrace Cryptocurrency to Bypass Crippling Sanctions
Ordinary Cubans are increasingly embracing cryptocurrency as a means to circumvent economic sanctions. Jason Sanchez, a 35-year-old Havan-local, recently told Reuters that he uses cryptocurrencies to purchase hardware for his cellphone repair shop. дальше »
2019-9-14 17:23 | |
Cryptocurrency as an Economic Enabler in Sanction-Struck Cuba
Cuba has long been subjected to American sanctions for long-standing problems with the communist government. According to sources at Reuters, Cubans are using cryptocurrencies as a means of overcoming the barrier of economic sanctions and participating in international trade, September 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-13 15:00 | |
Dow Recession Alarms Ring Hollow Despite Sub-Zero Yield Gloom
The Dow Jones dropped by more than one percent on September 3 following several weakened futures trading sessions, dropping 285 points as the U. S. and China imposed additional sanctions over the weekend, triggering conversations about a possible recession. дальше »
2019-9-4 09:52 | |
After Dow Slump, Recession Fears Rise With Dwindling Trade Deal Hope
The Dow futures are in the red once again following the response of China towards new sanctions imposed by the U. S. , fueling the drop of the bond yield and fears of a possible recession. Max Baucus, a former U. дальше »
2019-9-3 05:15 | |
Craig Wright Ordered To Forfeit Half His BTC Fortune
Federal court has entered case-ending sanctions against Craig Wright in the long-running court battle between Wright and the estate of his deceased developer partner, Dave Kleiman. Judge Bruce E. дальше »
2019-8-29 19:08 | |
New York Times Says Cyber Criminals Are Using Bitcoin to Get Around Sanctions
Bitcoin is not an anonymous asset and can be tracked. A promotional video from Hamas encourages individuals to donate to their cause with Bitcoin. The traditional finance market has been worried about a few of Bitcoin’s attributes, but proponents have largely focused on the blockchain’s lack of anonymity as a reason that criminals would be […] дальше »
2019-8-20 23:35 | |
Iran’s Flood Victims to Receive Bitcoin Donations via IranRescueBit
Volunteers in Iran have launched a blockchain-based platform named IranRescueBit, to enable well-meaning individuals to send bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin donations to flood victims in the country amidst the current international sanctions imposed on the nation by the Donald Trump administration, reports Aljazeera, August 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:00 | |
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin donations to aid Iran’s flood relief campaign
Iran experienced one of the worst floods in history this March which continued till April. The country received its heaviest rainfall in 70 years, flooding 28 provinces and killing 76 people. The catastrophic floods caused an estimated $2. дальше »
2019-8-14 12:53 | |
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In the latest stage of its transformation from hobbyist activity to professional industry, Bitcoin mining is being embraced by governments as a way to sidestep sanctions and bolster the local economy. дальше »
2019-8-10 16:00 | |
North Korea's $2 Billion Crypto Exchange Thefts Funds Kim's Nukes: UN Report
A confidential United Nations report has revealed that North Korea raked in approximately $2 billion by hacking cryptocurrency exchanges as well as mainstream financial institutions, according to Reuters. дальше »
2019-8-7 14:24 | |
Bitcoin Is Gaining From The Unending Retaliatory Tariffs Between China And The US
For months, the economic war between the US and China seems to have gained more momentum, which each side imposing sanctions on the other. Recent trade talks between Beijing and Washington seem to have gone south, although US President Donald Trump termed them as “constructive. дальше »
2019-8-6 12:11 | |
Disclosure of Domestic Cryptocurrency Transactions in Brazil are now Compulsory
Starting from this month, Brazilian citizens have to report cryptocurrency transactions to the competent authority compulsorily or will run into sanctions, according to a press release, August 1, 2019 Declaring Digital Currency Brazil has just made it illegal to not disclose data regarding cryptocurrencies transaction to Tax Authorities. дальше »
2019-8-2 17:00 | |
How countries utilize cryptocurrencies to avoid international sanctions
There have been numerous news pieces detailing several countries using cryptocurrencies as tools to avoid sanctions imposed by other countries. Most of these countries are suffering from US or EU sanctions, therefore, it’s understandable that their main goal of avoiding them is to somehow fill up on these strong currencies to support their own ones. дальше »
2019-7-31 13:32 | |
Iran Approves Crypto Mining Framework Amid U.S. Sanctions
The Iran economic commission has approved a cryptocurrency mining regulatory mechanism. This is according to an announcement made by the nation’s Chamber of Commerce. The long-awaited framework is set to… The post Iran Approves Crypto Mining Framework Amid U.S. Sanctions appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-7-30 18:08 | |
Iran Authorizes “Haram” Bitcoin as US Sanctions Choke Economy
The Iranian government has authorized the mining of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin as an industrial activity on the sidelines of a gloomy economic outlook. Mehr News reported today that miners would need to obtain required licenses from the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade. дальше »
2019-7-29 16:00 | |
Russia Will Not Legalize Cryptocurrency Anytime Soon, Even Though It Could Help Avoid US Sanctions
The battle between the Russia and the US sanctions have been difficult, which Soyuzmash Vice President Vladimir Gutenev admits. Speaking to the advisory council on military-technical co-operation, the vice president expressed that the current conditions were difficult, and the environment is far from competitive, thanks to the strong pressure from sanctions. Despite weapons already being […] дальше »
2019-7-27 00:15 | |
Russian Arms Manufacturers Dodge US Sanctions With Bitcoin
Soyuzmash, the Union of Machine Builders in Russia, has asked the Central Bank for permission to accept Bitcoin and stablecoin payments for weapons deals. This, they claim, will help them to circumvent US and international sanctions. дальше »
2019-7-26 15:00 | |
Venezuela is buying Bitcoin with airport taxes to smuggle in US dollars, report
Venezuela appears to be leveraging cryptocurrencies as part of a larger effort to bypass US sanctions. According to an investigation by Spanish newspaper ABC, President Nicolas Maduro and his administration are using a digital wallet app called Jetman Pay to convert tax revenue from one of the country’s main airports into Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-7-26 14:02 | |
Oil coin, gold, nickel and palladium coins: Russian Norilsk Nickel launches stablecoin
The unique ability of cryptocurrencies to realize global payments is already used by several economies, mainly depressed or under sanctions. It seems that Russia intends to go this way – at the expense of nickel and palladium. дальше »
2019-7-26 02:02 | |
Venezuelan Government Accused of Using Bitcoin to Bypass US Sanctions
Nicolás Maduro and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela have been accused of circumventing financial blockades imposed by the U. S. government. According to local reports, Maduro’s regime evades sanctions with cryptocurrency alongside an airline application called Jetman Pay. дальше »
2019-7-26 23:15 | |
Palestinian Authority: Cryptocurrency Will Bring Economic Freedom
The Palestinian Authority believes issuing a sovereign cryptocurrency token will reduce Palestine’s reliance on the Israeli shekel. Palestinian Authority: First Money, then Power Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh recently announced that his government will use cryptocurrency to bypass sanctions levied by Israel. дальше »
2019-7-23 06:58 | |
Iran: Cryptocurrency Industry now “Official” in the eyes of the Government
Irans Head of Economic Commission has announced to Mehr News Agency that the government now officially acknowledges the cryptocurrency industry. Seemingly, with a primary motivation to alleviate the weight of sanctions imposed by the U. дальше »
2019-7-23 02:18 | |
Iran’s Use of Bitcoin to Avoid Sanctions May Fuel U.S. Regulatory Crackdown
The crypto markets have been flooded with a torrent of news regarding how top government officials in the US feel about Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies, with U. S. President Donald Trump saying that he is “not a fan” while his Treasury Secretary, Steve Mnuchin, explained that crypto is a “national security” issue. дальше »
2019-7-19 01:00 | |
In a bid to avoid US sanctions, Iran sought solace in Bitcoin and blockchain?
Several countries across the world have joined the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency bandwagon, either in full or partial capacity. China, Russia, and Iran have made news in the cryptocurrency industry either due to positive adoption or because of integrating the ingrained technology for their own use cases. дальше »
2019-7-14 22:00 | |
Europe May not Need Bitcoin to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions
The Trump administration has been responsible for the recent wave of economic sanctions placed on several countries. The most notable on this list has been Iran. The two country’s tense history around the accumulation of resources needed for atomic weapons has also added an element of global concern. дальше »
2019-7-15 21:00 | |
Study Exposes How Russia, Iran, & China Are Weaponizing Crypto
It’s no secret that foes of the United States – including Venezuela, Iran, Russia, and China – are experimenting with cryptocurrency technology as they seek to render their economies immune to crippling US sanctions. дальше »
2019-7-14 02:30 | |
Iran Formally Allows Bitcoin Mining Despite Trading Ban
Iran will adopt a strangely paradoxical stance on Bitcoin as it legalizes mining while maintaining a ban on trading. Central Bank: Bitcoin Mining ‘Should Be Done’ According to local media outlet Press-TV and others, Iran’s central bank plans to allow cryptocurrency mining some legal freedom following an uncertain few months. дальше »
2019-7-11 13:00 | |
A History of Violent Intervention: John McAfee Offers to Help Cuba Resist US Sanctions With Crypto
Former antivirus software guru and 2020 Libertarian presidential “hopeful” John McAfee is a controversial figure, polarizing opinion in politics and culture, and taking a bold stand against the U. дальше »
2019-7-11 15:00 | |
John McAfee Offers His Crypto Expertise to the Cuban Government
Interesting developments in Cuba have led to John McAfee offering his expertise in cryptocurrency to the Cuban government. Earlier this week, Cuba said they would study the use of cryptocurrency to circumvent U. дальше »
2019-7-7 16:00 | |
Iranian Official Says US Congress is Working to Block Iran’s Crypto Mining
Representative for Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Supply says US Congress sees mining in Iran as a threat to the success of sanctions
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Maduro orders Venezuelan bank to sell Petro cryptocurrency in latest pump attempt
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has ordered that every branch of the Banco de Venezuela should allow citizens to buy and trade El Petro, the state-issued cryptocurrency he’s so intent on pursuing. дальше »
2019-7-5 13:54 | |
Cuba Looking to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions with Cryptocurrency
In a bid to find out the best possible ways to effectively weather America’s severe economic sanctions, the Cuban government has begun studying cryptocurrency in collaboration with blockchain experts and academics, according to a Reuters report on July 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-5 13:00 | |
Cuba Studying Cryptocurrency Use to Bolster its Economy Amidst Crisis
Cuba eyeing the use of cryptocurrency in national and international commercial transactions, aiming at decentralization as well This is part of the country’s measures to boost its economy amid crisis, exacerbated by US sanctions Cuba’s Communist government has been studying the potential use of cryptocurrency as part of the measures to boost its economy amidst […] дальше »
2019-7-3 20:20 | |
Cuba’s government is considering using cryptocurrency to bypass US sanctions
Cuba‘s government is eyeing the potential use of cryptocurrency to boost its economy. The proposal forms part of a series of measures seeking to improve the country’s deepening criss exacerbated by US sanctions. дальше »
2019-7-3 12:03 | |
Cryptocurrency transactions could be the savior as Cuba mulls over ways to evade US-imposed sanctions
Is there any other currency that can be used to pay for pineapple pizzas and escape the economic sanctions imposed by the most powerful country in the world. Yes, there is. According to Reuters, the communist government of Cuba announced on July 2 that it was mulling the “potential use” of cryptocurrencies, in order to […] The post Cryptocurrency transactions could be the savior as Cuba mulls over ways to evade US-imposed sanctions appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-3 12:00 | |