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Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency to expand scope of digital currencies after completion of pilot phase
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA), the financial watchdog for Saudi Arabia is considering to expand the scope of digital currencies to several banks and other countries after completion of its pilot project later this year, reported Al-Eqtisadiah. дальше »
2019-9-12 19:30 | |
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Bitcoin Giant BitPay Screws Over Hong Kong Free Press With Ill-Timed Payments Block
Bitcoin payment processing platform BitPay has blocked payments to the Hong Kong Free Press (Hong Kong FP), according to the chief editor of the nonprofit press agency. Tom Grundy accused BitPay of sitting atop their funds for almost three weeks. дальше »
2019-9-12 13:51 | |
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Texas says no to ransom demand as it recovers from a ‘coordinated ransomware attack’
Texas officials have said that none of the municipalities impacted by the crippling ransomware attack last month have yielded to the ransom demand. In its first update since August 20, the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) — which is leading the investigation into the incident — said more than half of the affected entities have resumed usual operations. дальше »
2019-9-9 15:04 | |
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What happened to India’s Chandrayaan-2 moon mission?
On Saturday, at 1. 35AM IST (Friday 4. 05 EST/ 9. 05 CET), India’s Chandrayaan-2 began its descent towards the moon’s surface. There was palpable excitement among the scientists at Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the country’s government-run space agency – and among millions following live streams on their TVs and devices at home. дальше »
2019-9-9 08:14 | |
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Forget Facebook — Here's Who's Really Been Selling Your Data
While many people remain at least partially wary of Facebook and other Big Tech giants leaking their data or sharing it with other companies, one government agency has been selling citizens' personal data from right under their noses. дальше »
2019-9-9 00:00 | |
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NSA Suggests New Developments Towards Creating a Quantum-Resistant Cryptocurrency
The National Security Agency (NSA) has been involved in the crypto space mostly to tracking criminals that used Bitcoin (BTC) so far, but it seems that this might be prone to change soon. According to reports from Bloomberg, Anne Neuberger, the director of the NSA’s cyber division, has revealed that the agency is working in […] дальше »
2019-9-6 22:15 | |
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NSA official says agency is covertly working on a quantum-resistant ‘crypto’
Incidents of cyber crimes have surged recently and with cryptocurency adoption on the rise and technology consistently evolving, fraudsters have succeeded in hiding their identity. There has also been a rise in the number of crypto-jacking incidents and ransomware attacks all across the world. дальше »
2019-9-5 20:00 | |
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Japan ‘Hopes’ To Be The Global Leader In Bitcoin Adoption
FINSUM 2019 kicked off today, at the Japanese capital of Tokyo. Organized by the NIKKEI INC, and Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA), the 3-day event is going to be a mega ‘fintech, blockchain, crypto and the future of finance’ bonanza. дальше »
2019-9-4 00:06 | |
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Crypto Fever Plummets 14% in Japan Amid Bitcoin Exchange Sweeps
Interest in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin tumbled 13. 9% in Japan, according to the country's financial regulator. In data posted Sept. 3, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) says the volume of crypto-related inquiries fell in the latest quarter. дальше »
2019-9-3 19:10 | |
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Int’l Finance Watchdog Appoints Japanese Cryptocurrency Regulator
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has appointed Ryozo Himino, Japan’s top cryptocurrency regulator, as the new head of its Standing Committee on Supervisory and Regulatory Cooperation. FSA Cryptocurrency Regulator Joins FSB In a press statement issued on Monday (September 2, 2019), the international financial system watchdog announced Himino’s appointment. дальше »
2019-9-3 16:00 | |
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Северная Корея опровергла обвинения в краже $2 млрд у криптовалютных бирж и банков
Представитель Национального координационного комитета КНДР по борьбе с отмыванием денег и финансированием терроризма назвал доклад Совета безопасности ООН о кибератаках Северной Кореи фальсификацией. дальше »
2019-9-2 14:15 | |
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North Korea Slams US, UN for 'Nasty' $2 Billion Bitcoin Theft Rumor
By CCN Markets: North Korea (DPRK) is sniffing out angry flames after getting accused of siphoning $2 billion from banks and bitcoin exchanges. The communist state denied having any links with the high-profile thefts. дальше »
2019-9-2 13:20 | |
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BiKi.com Announces Coinsby As BiKi Partner Node
2nd September, 2019, Singapore, Singapore – To keep up with its rapid growth and globalization plans, BiKi. com has launched its BiKi Partner Nodes Program and is pleased to announce that blockchain networking agency Coinsby has jumped on the bandwagon. дальше »
2019-9-2 09:52 | |
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Binance Knocks Down BitMEX, Massive Outflows Rock the Exchange
In July, the US regulator Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) started probing BitMEX, a leading crypto derivatives platform that offers 100x margin trading services to non-accredited investors. дальше »
2019-9-1 04:53 | |
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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 | |
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Not Launching a Cryptocurrency in November: China’s Central Bank
China’s central bank has refuted media reports of it launching a state-backed cryptocurrency, according to Global Times, a government-affiliated news agency. Refuting media reports of launching a state-backed cryptocurrency in the coming months, #China's central bank termed them as "inaccurate speculation. дальше »
2019-8-28 18:00 | |
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Multiple Agencies Now Investigating QuadrigaCX
Agencies to include the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, an Australian investigative agency, and an unnamed agency have opened separate investigations into the defunct Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX. дальше »
2019-8-28 23:40 | |
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US preps voting systems against ransomware attacks ahead of 2020 elections
The US government is looking to protect voter registration databases and systems from ransomware threats ahead of the 2020 presidential election. The Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) — a division of the Homeland Security department instituted by president Donald Trump in November last year — fears the databases could be at the receiving end of a ransomware attack. дальше »
2019-8-27 09:31 | |
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‘Not an Audit’: IRS Notice Could Spell Trouble for Crypto Traders
The IRS took to Twitter on August, 26, posting a video about recently mailed CP2000 notices, of special interest to crypto traders. The notice, which seeks to rectify discrepancies made by recipients in tax reporting, is another in a series of crypto-related letters recently sent by the agency. дальше »
2019-8-27 22:30 | |
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Australian crypto scammer brought before Court; incident highlights rise in crypto scams
Australia has been a pro-crypto country for quite some time and cryptocurrencies are treated as a legal commodity in the country; however, cryptocurrency exchanges register with the AUSTRAC, a government financial intelligence agency set up to monitor financial transactions. дальше »
2019-8-22 11:00 | |
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Control’s latest trailer showcases extraordinary powers and eerie environs
Finnish game developer Remedy Entertainment, which made a name for itself with blockbusters Max Payne and Alan Wake, is a week away from releasing its latest title, Control. The third-person mystery-action-adventure game has a new trailer that blends cinematic elements and gameplay, and it looks bloody fantastic. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:35 | |
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Swiss Data Protection Agency Expects Libra Info By End Of August
Switzerland's Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) has been tapped by Facebook to oversee Libra and the Libra Association. While Facebook hasn't been the easiest to get in contact with for the FDPIC, the agency expects to have more information on the Libra project by the end of the month. дальше »
2019-8-22 23:47 | |
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Ukrainian Power Plant Officials Accused of Unauthorised Cryptocurrency Mining
SBU (Security Service of Ukraine) detectives have discovered a cryptocurrency mining operation at one of the nation’s nuclear power plants. The agency has reason to believe that it was officials at the facility that had installed the unauthorised hardware. дальше »
2019-8-22 23:00 | |
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Satoshi Nakamoto’s new self-reveal ends in nothing
Two parts of Satoshi Nakamoto’s self-disclosure were published at satoshinrh. com and at the Ivy McLemore PR agency blog. Why two at once? Allegedly, there was a huge interest in this publication. Illogical, especially for PR pros. дальше »
2019-8-21 13:09 | |
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Tomorrow Satoshi Nakamoto comes in from the cold
Obviously, the claims of the Australian Craig Wright outraged the real creator of the crypto industry. Therefore, Satoshi Nakamoto finally decided to stop the long-standing intrigue and present himself to the world. дальше »
2019-8-19 16:11 | |
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U.S. Authorities to Launch Blockchain Pilot for Intellectual Property Rights
As part of its preparation for the upcoming Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) meeting, the U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a federal law enforcement agency, intends to trial distributed ledger technology (DLT) in intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement by the end of August 2019, reports Yahoo Finance on August 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-19 09:00 | |
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IRS Revoking Passports Shows How Government Erodes Everything We Hold Dear
If you have outstanding tax debt, the IRS may now want to take your passport. For U. S. crypto holders still waiting on promised IRS guidelines for filing — especially those overseas who may have missed these warning memos — the over 400,000 agency notifications issued since February last year are troubling. дальше »
2019-8-18 00:35 | |
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US Customs and Border Protection Advisory Group To Launch Blockchain Shipping Proof-of-Concept
An advisory committee for the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has revealed that they are intending to launch a live test of its blockchain-based intellectual property rights proof of concept. The panel is called Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) and has been monitoring the agency’s blockchain tests and had been expected to submit […] дальше »
2019-8-17 19:03 | |
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FinCEN Director Asks Casinos To Follow The Agency’s Guidelines For Suspicious Crypto Activities
At an Anti-Money Laundering Conference in Las Vegas, the director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) asked the casinos to comply with the agency’s guidelines in regards to suspicious convertible virtual currency (CVC) activity. дальше »
2019-8-17 18:26 | |
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California Blockchain Working Group Commences Operations
California Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) Secretary, Marybel Batjer has selected Camille Crittenden to Chair the state’s 20-man blockchain working group which has been mandated to explore the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the state and present a report of their findings to the Legislature by July 1, 2020, reports Enterprise TimesRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-17 09:00 | |
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IRS Warning Letters: Agency Scrutinizing Tax Returns to Information Received from Exchanges
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been sending out a fresh round of letters to a select group of taxpayers, informing them that their tax returns do not match the information provided by exchanges. дальше »
2019-8-16 15:00 | |
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United States: OFAC Prioritizes Cryptocurrency Regulation and Enforcement
The United States Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has shown a rekindled interest in regulating the cryptocurrency industry and enforcing the guidelines. The agency has hinted that regulating the cryptospace has become its top priority, and it could use an aggressive approach to sanitize the industry, reports Mondaq on August 13,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-14 09:00 | |
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United Kingdom’s Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) Considers Blockchain Technology
The Pension and Welfare Agency of the United Kingdom has recently affirmed that it would look more closely at the blockchain technology. The announcement, which was made on a blog post on the official blog, affirms that the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) is looking for ways to rework its infrastructure. Richard Laycock, the […] дальше »
2019-8-13 17:49 | |
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UK’s Pension and Welfare Agency is Considering Blockchain and DLT Technology
Coinspeaker UK’s Pension and Welfare Agency is Considering Blockchain and DLT TechnologyIt has come to light that UK's Pension and Welfare Agency is examining Blockchain and DLT technology as a possible substitute for the traditional payments methods. дальше »
2019-8-13 11:41 | |
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FBI proposal outlines plans for large scale collection of social media data
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is planning to step up its efforts to monitor social media platforms more aggressively in order to detect potential threats. The move, according to the Wall Street Journal, clashes with Facebook’s privacy policies and “possibly its attempts to comply with a record $5 billion settlement with the U. дальше »
2019-8-13 10:03 | |
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FBI proposal outlines plans for large-scale collection of social media data
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is planning to step up its efforts to monitor social media platforms more aggressively in order to detect potential threats. The move, according to the Wall Street Journal, clashes with Facebook’s privacy policies and “possibly its attempts to comply with a record $5 billion settlement with the U. дальше »
2019-8-13 10:03 | |
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Cryptocurrency Regulations: The Good, The Bad And the Future
In June 2019, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental agency created to address and reduce international money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial threats, released new guidelines for international banks. дальше »
2019-8-12 17:19 | |
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CFTC policymaker behind Bitcoin futures and over-the-counter swaps announces departure
Amir Zaidi, Director of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Market Oversight (DMO) and the man behind framing policies for Bitcoin Futures, as well as over-the-counter swaps, is leaving the agency. дальше »
2019-8-9 10:10 | |
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Tokenized shares exchange MERJ lists its own security token
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceMERJ, a recently launched exchange, clearing agency, and registry in full compliance with the Seychelles Financial Services Authority, today announced the official listing of its own tokenized security on its fully compliant and regulated national stock exchange. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:48 | |
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Kik Launches Scathing Rebuttal at SEC
The messaging app has filed a countersuit against the SEC, claiming the agency has deliberately twisted facts to make it seem like Kik had not complied with necessary regulations. The SEC launched an investigation into Kik and came to the conclusion that their token, Kin, was a security but did not comply with securities regulations. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:00 | |
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