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S Korean Gov’t Worker ‘Embezzled Public Funds and Escaped with $2.8m in Crypto’
27.10.2022
A missing South Korean government worker is thought to be on the run with $2.8 million worth of public funds stolen from the country’s National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) – and the suspect appears to have converted most or all of the money to crypto....
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Bitcoin Price and Ethereum Prediction – Break Above This Level Could Propel Uptrend to $22,500
27.10.2022
During the Asian session, the Bitcoin price's bullish streak continues, and BTC has soared over 2% to $20,735. In contrast, Ethereum is on a tear, rising more than 5% in the last 24 hours to trade at $1,560.
Major cryptocurrencies were trading in the green early on October 27 as the global crypto...
Crypto News Summary: BitOasis Partners With Mastercard, Gate.io Signs MoU With Busan, Seba Launches Custody Platform for NFT Storage
26.10.2022
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Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Blasts Past $20,000 – Time to Buy?
26.10.2022
During the European session, Bitcoin remains bullish, having gained over 5% in the last 24 hours to trade at $20,475 per coin. In the last 24 hours, the total value of all cryptocurrencies has increased by $66 billion, or +7%, to $994.06 billion. As a result, the rest of the cryptocurrency market...
Crypto.com, Gate.io Ink Deal to Help S Korean City Build ‘Digital Asets’ Exchange
26.10.2022
The South Korean city of Busan is inching closer to the launch of what could become the world’s first city-run crypto exchange – and has signed collaboration deals with the centralized exchange (CEX) giants Crypto.com and Gate.io.
The deals follow on the heels of similar agreements penned by...
Monetary Authority of Singapore May Introduce Risk Test Before Permitting Cryptocurrency Trading
26.10.2022
Source: AdobeStock / martinhosmat083 Singapore’s retail investors may have to take a risk awareness test to be allowed to trade crypto, in order to ensure that they have sufficient knowledge of the risks involved.  Citing two consultation papers published on Wednesday, the CNA reported...
SEC Crackdown on Crypto Makes Industry Move Attractive to Investors According to This New Report
26.10.2022
A crackdown by the SEC on the crypto industry in the US is already having an unexpected effect, with more market players now saying they want to invest in the space, according to a new survey.
Specifically, 60% of respondents in the survey said they see the recent regulatory crackdown on...
Argentinian Customs Officials Seize 342 Crypto Mining Rigs
26.10.2022
Customs officers in Argentina have seized a haul of 342 crypto mining rigs as the nation continues its recent crackdown on illegal miners.
The state news agency Télam reported that swoop was conducted by the General Directorate of Customs (DGA) and the nation’s tax body, the Federal Administration...
Bitcoin Price and Ethereum Prediction – Break Above This Level Could Lead BTC to $23,000 Today
26.10.2022
During the Asian session, the Bitcoin price is on a bullish streak, rising more than 4% to $20,260. In contrast, Ethereum is on a tear, rising more than 10% in the last 24 hours to trade at $1,485.
Major cryptocurrencies were trading in the green early on October 26 as the global crypto market...
5 Traders' Bitcoin Price Predictions as BTC Breaks Out Over $20,000
25.10.2022
Bitcoin pumped to an intraday high of over $20,400 Tuesday, closing a four hour candle above $20k and two above the October monthly open ($19,411).
Bitcoin is now up 3-4% this month, although most of that move took place in the last 24 hours - the Bitcoin price has largely been trading sideways...
Two Chinese Intelligence Officers Charged With Bribing FBI Agent With Bitcoin
25.10.2022
According to a recent filing, two Chinese intelligence officials attempted to bribe a U.S. law enforcement agent. The names of the accused are Zheng Wang and Guochun He, also known as Dong He.
The duo aimed to obtain some files containing information about the criminal case of the globally...
S Korean MPs Rage After Terra Co-founder and Bithumb Shareholders Snub Hearing
25.10.2022
A number of leading South Korean crypto industry leaders failed to show up to a parliamentary hearing yesterday – including the Co-founder of the under-fire Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) issuer Terraform Labs Daniel Shin, as well as shareholders of the crypto exchange Bithumb....
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KPMG & Aspen Digital Study Reveals Wealthy Asian Investors Are Keen On Crypto
25.10.2022
“Big four” accounting firm KPMG and technology and financial services company Aspen Digital found that family offices (FO) and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in Hong Kong and Singapore "have embraced" the digital asset class, with more than 90% of survey respondents having already invested...
$160 Million Rug Pull? – Crypto Staking Platform Freeway Halts Withdrawals Citing ‘Unprecedented Volatility’
25.10.2022
UK-based crypto platform Freeway halted withdrawals on Sunday due to, as they claim, never-before-seen levels of volatility - but some argue that this is in fact a rug-pull.
"Has anyone been able to withdraw over the recent days," members have been asking in Freeway's Telegram channel, with many...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Prediction – Is BTC About to Surge 100% This Month?
25.10.2022
On October 25, the Bitcoin price showed a slight bearish correction after getting rejected at the $19,700 resistance mark. In contrast, Ethereum is consolidating in a narrow trading range of $1,335 to $1,360.
Major cryptocurrencies were trading sideways, maintaining narrow trading ranges, with...
FTX Exchange Users Lose Millions in Exploit – Here’s What You Need to Know
24.10.2022
Users of the popular crypto exchange FTX have lost millions of dollars to a phishing exploit using a fake version of a website belonging to the trading platform 3Commas. However, FTX has promised to make their users whole again.
The phishing exploit was first reported by Chinese crypto journalist...
Crypto News Summary: Bitcoin Mining Difficulty (Re)Breaks Record, NFT Can Be Property in Singapore, Ed Sheeran's Hacker Imprisoned
24.10.2022
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Crypto Fraudsters Preying on Japanese Social Media & Chat App Users
24.10.2022
Crypto-related crime continues to rise in Japan – where a media outlet has recounted how two men in their thirties were stung by chat app-based crypto fraudsters running a bogus crypto exchange....
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Reporters Dig Deeper into Crypto Exchange Bithumb’s Mysterious Ownership Story
24.10.2022
Bithumb – one of South Korea’s biggest crypto exchanges – remains in the public spotlight with questions about the firm’s ownership structure raising concern across the nation. ...
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Prediction – BTC Breakout Triangle Pattern, Preparing for Lift Off?
24.10.2022
On October 24, the Bitcoin price showed a bearish correction after getting rejected at the $19,700 resistance mark. In contrast, Ethereum is rising, gaining over 2% to $1,347 during the early Asian session.
Major cryptocurrencies were trading bullish early on October 24, with a global crypto...