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Former NRL star Trent Merrin arrested over alleged $140K crypto theft in Australia
Former Australian Rugby Star Trent Merrin has been arrested for stealing AUD $140,000 worth of cryptocurrency using deceptive means. Merrin, who is a renowned former forward known for his stints with the Kangaroos, New South Wales Blues, and NRL clubs… дальше »
2025-11-6 10:52 | |
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MEXC Ventures Hosts Successful “Kickstart Your Future” Event at UNSW, Marking Australian Market Entry
MEXC Ventures successfully concluded its inaugural Australian event, “Kickstart Your Future at MEXC Ventures,” held at the University of New South Wales Roundhouse on 19 June 2025. The Web3 career-focused gathering brought together over 120 students, graduates, and industry professionals, marking a significant milestone in the global exchange’s expansion into the Australian market. дальше »
2025-7-8 13:00 | |
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$800m Bitcoin lost in trash becomes star of new docuseries
A discarded hard drive, a billion-dollar Bitcoin wallet, and a trash-strewn landfill in Wales are now the foundation for a high-stakes docuseries. Entertainment company LEBUL announced this week that it has acquired exclusive rights to the story of James Howells,… дальше »
2025-5-1 23:34 | |
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UK authorizes charges against NCA officer for alleged Bitcoin theft
The agency responsible for conducting criminal prosecutions in England and Wales announced that a National Crime Agency (NCA) officer was due to be charged with the alleged theft of Bitcoin worth roughly $75,000 in 2017. дальше »
2025-3-16 23:26 | |
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British man willing to buy entire landfill in bid to recover $800M in Bitcoin
A decade after accidentally discarding a hard drive containing nearly $800 million in Bitcoin, James Howells is now considering an extreme measure—buying the entire landfill where it was dumped. Howells, who has spent years battling Newport City Council in Wales for permission to search the Docksway Landfill, announced his latest plan on X. “Am considering […] дальше »
2025-2-15 04:35 | |
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Tether sues Swan Bitcoin over Bitcoin mining venture dispute
Stablecoin issuer Tether has filed a lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin in the High Court of England and Wales. The lawsuit alleges breaches of contract related to their joint Bitcoin (BTC) mining venture, 2040 Energy. дальше »
2025-1-16 23:49 | |
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Tether claims Swan Bitcoin was ‘reckless,’ escalates legal war after mining venture fallout
Tether, the leading issuer in the stablecoin sector, has initiated legal proceedings against Swan Bitcoin in the High Court of England and Wales, according to a Jan. 15 statement shared with CryptoSlate. дальше »
2025-1-15 16:55 | |
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UK Judge Dismisses $770M Bitcoin Landfill Hard Drive Case: A Lesson for Crypto Investors
A UK judge has dismissed the long-standing legal case of James Howells, who sought access to a landfill containing a hard drive with Bitcoin worth more than $770 million. This ends the 12-year saga for the IT engineer from Newport, Wales that captivated the cryptocurrency community all these years. дальше »
2025-1-10 11:25 | |
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$750m in the trash: Judge rejects man from retrieving Bitcoin from landfill
A decade-long legal battle over a lost Bitcoin fortune has ended in disappointment for James Howells, an IT engineer from Newport, Wales. A Cardiff High Court has dismissed Howells’ lawsuit against Newport City Council, according to the BBC, refusing him… дальше »
2025-1-10 00:25 | |
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Australia’s “Operation Kraken” seizes over $6 million in crypto from alleged Ghost mastermind
The AFP arrests a 32-year-old man during a raid at his home in New South Wales Seizing the crypto was made possible after the AFP cracked the suspect’s seed phrase The arrest marks the second under Operation Kraken The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has seized $6. дальше »
2024-10-3 23:03 | |
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UK High Court recognizes Tether’s USDT as property in landmark ruling
In a pivotal decision, the High Court of Justice for England and Wales has officially recognized Tether’s USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization, as property under English law. дальше »
2024-9-14 18:22 | |
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«Банки работают, а биткоин — нет», — заявил соучредитель Википедии
Соучредитель Википедии Джимми Уэйлс (Jimmy Wales) похвалился к X (ранее Twitter), что никогда не терял деньги из-за потери банковского пароля, в то время как многие пользователи потеряли свои биткоины из-за того, что забыли пароли от своих кошельков. дальше »
2023-12-14 16:06 | |
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Princess Diana’s law firm to file a lawsuit against OneCoin
The British law firm that represented Diana, Princess of Wales, is now going after OneCoin masterminds. дальше »
2023-9-25 15:50 | |
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UK Law Commission proposes classifying crypto as a new type of property
Digital assets, such as cryptocurrencies, could be classified under a new category of personal property, the Law Commission of England and Wales said in its final recommendation report to the government. дальше »
2023-6-28 12:07 | |
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England Law Commission recommends reforming property laws for digital assets
The Law Commission of England and Wales has proposed reforming existing laws, especially private property law, to protect cryptocurrency users and maximize the potential of the technology. The post England Law Commission recommends reforming property laws for digital assets appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-7-29 00:00 | |
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Law Commission for England and Wales proposes reforms for digital assets
The U.K. Law Commission called for cryptocurrencies and digital assets to be classed as “data objects” in new reforms aimed at fostering growth and legal protection. дальше »
2022-7-29 12:40 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Gifts $4m to Boffins at University of New South Wales
Vitalik Buterin, the Ethereum co-founder, has donated USDC$4M to the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia. So, what is it for? The post Vitalik Buterin Gifts $4m to Boffins at University of New South Wales appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-5-30 07:59 | |
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Australia Senator says local crypto firms are on board with regulations
Andrew Bragg, Senator for New South Wales, claims the Aussie crypto landscape is ready… The post Australia Senator says local crypto firms are on board with regulations appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-11-2 13:04 | |
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Man Offers $72 Million To Search For Hard Drive With 7,500 BTC
James Howells, a 35-year old British Engineer, is reportedly on a hunt for his BTC hardware wallet that he had accidentally discarded in 2013 while doing some house clean-up. According to a South Wales Argus report, Howells had appealed to the councils of the city where he resides, Newport, to excavate a landfill site where […] дальше »
2021-1-16 23:29 | |
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IT Engineer Offers Nearly $72 Million to Excavate Lost Bitcoin Fortune
James Howells, an IT Engineer, is offering a percentage of his Bitcoin stash to the Newport City council to dig up a hard drive containing over 7,000 bitcoins that he accidentally discarded. Howells Seeks to Recover 7,500 BTC According to the South Wales Argus, James Howells was renewing his appeal to the city council toRead More дальше »
2021-1-15 02:00 | |
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Потерявший 7 500 BTC предложил городу $72 млн за поиск диска на свалке
Джеймс Хауэллс предлагает властям Ньюпорта, Великобритания, около $72 млн за раскопку городской свалки, где оказался его жесткий диск с 7 500 BTC, сообщает издание South Wales Argus. Инженер утверждает, что выкинул устройство в 2013 году в мусорный бак, которому был присвоен порядковый номер и соответствующее место на полигоне. дальше »
2021-1-14 15:03 | |
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English Law Reforms Proposed for Bitcoin and Ethereum to “Flourish”
The Law Commission for England and Wales has began two new strands of work related to smart contracts and digital assets. They are to analyze the current English legal system... дальше »
2020-10-1 15:58 | |
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Australian BitConnect Promoter Banned From Financial Services
Australian authorities have banned former BitConnect associate John Bigatton from providing financial services for seven years. According to a statement from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) on Thursday, ASIC has banned John Louis Anthony Bigatton, of New South Wales, from providing financial services for seven years. дальше »
2020-9-3 16:09 | |
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New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA) Sues Ripple for ‘PayID’ Trademark
An Australian financial services firm, known as New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA), has sued Ripple Labs over a trademark infringement allegation that involves the PayID brand. The lawsuit, which was filed last week in a federal court in New South Wales, alleges that Ripple Labs infringed on Australia’s Trademarks Act of 1995 as well as […] The post New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA) Sues Ripple for 'PayID' Trademark first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-8-27 17:55 | |
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Australian “PAY ID” Sues Ripple Over Trademark Infringement
A large Australian payments company filed a suit last week in New South Wales over the use of the trademark “PAY ID. ” The company, New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA), says Ripple illegally used its brand. дальше »
2020-8-27 20:45 | |
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California Court Ruling Solidifies The Crypto Adage “Not Your Keys; Not Your Coins”
The self-proclaimed “Bitcoin obsessive lawyer” Justin Winston Ono Wales takes the saying “Not your keys; not your coins” seriously. He used the recent ruling in the Archer v. Coinbase case to explain just how important the old crypto adage really is. дальше »
2020-8-24 00:01 | |
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Australia’s NSW Treasury Department Pushes for Advanced Blockchain Regulatory Framework
Australia’s New South Wales Treasury Department has released a research paper looking into the regulation of blockchain and another emerging tech. According to the city’s authorities, catching up with the rapid technological progress could save New South Wales a significant amount of money in compliance costs. дальше »
2020-7-29 21:39 | |
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UK Court Drops Craig Wright's Appeal Against Roger Ver
Calling Wright a “fraud” is not a UK-related matter, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales rules.
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ABT Stock Down 2%, Abbott Laboratories COVID-19 Antibody Test Approved by UK Authorities
Coinspeaker ABT Stock Down 2%, Abbott Laboratories COVID-19 Antibody Test Approved by UK AuthoritiesCoronavirus antibody test offered by Abbott Laboratories was approved in England and Wales. дальше »
2020-5-16 21:13 | |
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Meghan Markle Is Exactly Like Princess Diana – That’s Why Prince Harry Loves Her
Contrary to popular opinion, Meghan Markle is exactly like Diana, Princess of Wales. And Prince Harry loves her because of it. The post Meghan Markle Is Exactly Like Princess Diana – That’s Why Prince Harry Loves Her appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-5-13 20:51 | |
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Bitcoin is a “Recognized Form of Investment” According to Australian Court
A New South Wales (NSW) court, this week, has allowed cryptocurrency to be used as collateral. As part of a broader defamation claim, the NSW District Court was asked to force a plaintiff to put $20,000 AUD, or about $13,000 USD into a court-controlled bank account. дальше »
2020-3-1 19:08 | |
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Can Bitcoin Win the Influence Game Against CBDCs?
Bitcoin faced an intriguing precedent when it was accepted by a New South Wales court as collateral. Bitcoin Accepted as Collateral in Court Case BTC can be used to serve a security function, pronounced Judge Judith Gibson of the New South Wales District Court. дальше »
2020-3-1 17:00 | |
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Australian Plaintiff can pay Court Fees With a Crypto Exchange Account
The legal status of cryptocurrencies can differ based on one’s region. In Australia, it would appear that Bitcoin is a legal investment vehicle. Those are the findings of Judge Judith Gibson of New South Wales. дальше »
2020-3-1 06:00 | |
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Соучредитель Википедии назвал добавление криптовалют «безумием»
Сооснователь Википедии Джимми Уэльс не видит ни одного практического варианта использования криптовалют, который убедил бы его добавить криптоактивы на платформу. Выступая на конференции CoinGeek в Лондоне, Джимми Уэльс (Jimmy Wales) сказал, что криптовалюты не добавят в Википедию никаких полезных функций. дальше »
2020-2-26 11:00 | |
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Wikipedia Co-Founder Says Crypto Integration Would Be ‘Completely Insane’
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales said Friday he has not seen a crypto use case convincing enough to integrate one into the platform. дальше »
2020-2-22 21:50 | |
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From Star Trek to Wikipedia: Crashing Bitcoin SV Fails to Impress
The Bitcoin SV network and the infamous Craig Wright have been publicly scrutinized by two well known individuals. Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales criticized BSV technology and said he doesn’t think recorded data from Wikipedia would be beneficial stored on a blockchain like BSV. дальше »
2020-2-12 21:35 | |
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Wikipedia founder confirms blockchain is of no use to him: “We already store data. In a database. It works well.”
On Friday, Feb. 7, CryptoSlate reported that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said Bitcoin SV offered “nothing for Wikipedia and that there is zero chance we would ever use it. ” Yesterday, he amplified the debate to include blockchain technology in general, arguing: “We already store data. дальше »
2020-2-11 15:44 | |
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