Woman Gets 5-year Jail Term After Stealing USD 87K Worth of Crypto in Dating App Scam
24.5.2022
A South Korean woman who met a man on a smartphone chat app, drugged him, and stole USD 87,000 in crypto from his phone has been sentenced to five years in prison....
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First Mover Asia: Funds Lost Billions in the Terra Collapse. Here are the Ongoing Effects; Bitcoin Sees Red
24.5.2022
When a fund suffers a major dent to its token, the impact reverberates widely throughout the venture funding eco-system; most major cryptos tumbled despite gains in U.S. equity markets
Korean Police Ask Crypto Exchanges to Freeze Luna Foundation Guard’s Assets
24.5.2022
The South Korean police have reportedly launched an investigation into possible embezzlement involving an employee of Terraform Labs. To prevent fund transfers, the police have requested crypto exchanges to freeze the Luna Foundation Guard’s accounts. Embezzlement Investigation and Asset...
At Davos, Crypto Is No Longer on the Outside
24.5.2022
Cryptocurrencies have taken a prominent role at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos – despite the mainstream finance world's apparent contempt for the sector
Wall Street Says a Fed Digital Dollar Spells Destruction for Banks
24.5.2022
Wall Street bankers are arguing that the Federal Reserve launching its own digital dollar could crack the foundations of banking as we know it, according to letters that industry lobbyists sent to the U.S. central bank
Registration For The Upcoming VERSE Token By Bitcoin․com Is Now Open
24.5.2022
Registrations are now open for the VERSE token sale, which will begin in the later part of June 2022. Interested parties who register can participate in the token sale immediately upon launch. Miami, Florida – May 23rd, 2022 – VERSE is the rewards and utility token distributed...
Popular Radio Presenter Suspended for Alleged Ties to Bitcoin Scam
23.5.2022
South Africa’s national broadcaster has suspended one of its employees that is accused of convincing unsuspecting people, including pensioners, to invest in a cryptocurrency scam. More than 100 people are believed to have fallen victim to promises of very high returns to investors in...
Fed report finds most Americans who own crypto tend to be high income hodlers
23.5.2022
Only 12% of American adults used crypto in 2021, and the demographic gap between those who invested in it and those who used it in transactions was enormous
WEF 2022: Bankers at WEF see the need for caution and speed on central bank digital currencies
23.5.2022
Experts point out sticking points as well as greatest needs in the creation of central bank digital currencies for domestic and cross-border, wholesale and retail, uses
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Unable to Hold $30K, Altcoins Mixed
23.5.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) tumbled later in the New York trading day, while alts were mixed and Fantom's FTM rallied. Will a peak in the U.S. dollar offer relief for bitcoin?
fUSD stablecoin launch and rumors of Cronje’s return send Fantom (FTM) price higher
23.5.2022
FTM price recovers from its May 12 low after the launch of the fUSD stablecoin and the possible return of Andre Cronje
Crypto Industry Battles to Exempt NFTs, DeFi From Tax Reporting Rules
23.5.2022
The OECD is trying to introduce new rules to stop crypto being used to stash assets out of sight of the taxman