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S Korean President Calls for ‘War’ on Crypto-powered Drug Trafficking
19.4.2023
South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol has declared an “all-out war” on crypto-powered drug trafficking after a large number of narcotics-trading teens were handed jail time.
Per Today Korea, Yoon said there was a “need” to “mobilize all government capabilities in the fight against drugs.”
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Spain Leading the Way in Crypto-powered Real Estate Sales Sector – Report
8.3.2023
Spain has become the center of gravity for the fledgling crypto-powered real estate sector, a new study has found.
Per the media outlet Criptonizando, the study was conducted by Forex Suggest. The study found that 289 properties had been listed for sale in Spain with crypto listed as a payment...
Russian Government Says It Won’t Rush into Crypto-powered Trade with Iran
10.2.2023
The Russian government has said it is exploring the notion of using crypto in trade deals with Iran – but will not be hurried into action.
Per RIA Novosti, Moscow wants to put a “clear regulatory framework” into place before allowing Russian firms to do business with Tehran in crypto....
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PKT Pal Expands Its Crypto-Powered WiFi Device Lineup With Launch of The Mini
1.2.2023
Customers were able to deposit $99 to reserve the $499 device starting yesterday
The Next Big Metaverse Coin is RobotEra - Invest Early in This Crypto-Powered Roblox in Space
13.1.2023
In recent years, the metaverse—defined by Merriam-Webster as "a highly immersive virtual world where people gather to socialize, play, and work"—has been receiving considerable recognition from tech giants and banks who have invested heavily in this tech. ...
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178 South Korean Darkweb Users Arrested on Suspicion of Crypto-powered Drug Trading
26.8.2022
Police in Seoul, South Korea, have arrested 178 people on suspicion of buying and selling drugs online using cryptoassets as a means of payment.
According to JTBC, Seoul Metropolitan Police officers said they had arrested 12 suspected drug dealers and 166 of their alleged customers, stating that...
Brazilian Local Gov’t Chief & ‘Bitcoin Pharaoh’ Suspected of Crypto-powered Money Laundering
22.8.2022
Brazilian law enforcement agencies have swooped on the home of a local government chief they suspect of heading a crime ring that laundered money using cryptoassets – along with a controversial figure named “the Bitcoin Pharaoh.”
The raid took place at the home of the Armação de Búzios councilman...
Colombians Make Up 20% of the Customers of New Gen Crypto-Powered Accounts According to BBVA
9.8.2022
BBVA, a private bank based in Spain, released an article that states Latam users are very interested in their crypto-powered solutions. The institution informed that close to 20% of the users of their New Gen accounts, which are available from Switzerland, are Colombians who are attracted by...
Crypto-Powered Ukrainian Charity Launches Debit Card for War Victims
8.4.2022
The crypto community-backed charitable venture that earlier received a USD 2.5m fund boost from the Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has announced it has launched a charity crypto debit card that will allow Ukrainian users to access funds and humanitarian aid....
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ConstitutionDAO, a ‘crypto red alert’ and other cases of crypto-powered social action in 2021
8.1.2022
Last year, the crypto community demonstrated its capacity to fight for a good cause, raise money and mobilize political support
Senegalese locals left disillusioned by lack of progress on Akon City
6.9.2021
Akon City, the ambitious ideas for a pan-African crypto-powered smart city in Senegal from rapper Akon, has not progressed past the laying of a ceremonial stone in 12 months
TikTok partners with crypto-powered music streaming platform Audius
16.8.2021
According to Audius co-founder and chief product officer Forrest Browning, roughly 95% of users “have no idea that blockchain is even involved.”
Crypto-Powered Investing App SimpleFX Launches $50,000 “Euro 2021 Trading Cup”
18.6.2021
Are you a crypto trader looking for a fun opportunity to earn more returns or a soccer fan who wants to add some excitement during the Euro Cup? Great news, crypto-powered investing app SimpleFX launches a trading contest with a $50,000 prize pool. The SimpleFX Euro 2021 Trading Cup SimpleFX is...
Sotheby’s crypto-powered auction sells Banksy art for $13M
13.5.2021
Sotheby’s originally estimated Banksy’s “Love is in the Air” to sell for up to $5 million
Crypto-powered prediction market flourish during US presidential election
5.11.2020
Crypto-powered election futures have seen a wild 24-hours of trade, with decentralized platforms Augur and Polymarket posting record volumes
Big South Korean Companies Preparing For 'Crypto-powered' Era
12.8.2020
More and more big South Korean companies are registering trademarks for crypto exchanges, wallets and other crypto-related services in an attempt to "prepare for the upcoming era of crypto asset-powered finance," per a new report.
According to Chosun, recent moves from conglomerate...
Crypto-Powered Cannabis, Bitcoin Buying on Trezor + More News
9.7.2020
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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US-based firm Ceres is seeking permission from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to sell a token that represents...
Counter-Strike Superstars to Play in Crypto-Powered Tournament
29.6.2020
Couter-Strike superstars with two million fans will participate in a crypto-powered tournament, while fans will be able to bet on the outcome with crypto tokens
Bitfinex Launches Open-Source Crypto-Powered Streaming Protocol
26.6.2020
Bitfinex has uploaded the code for a crypto-powered open-source P2P data streaming protocol to GitHub
Crypto-Powered Brave Browser Reaches Over 15 Million Monthly Active Users
4.6.2020
Cryptocurrency-powered web browser Brave Browser announced that its monthly active user count increased 125% over the past year