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Malta’s Financial Watchdog Warns of Repeat Offender Bitcoin Scam

31.10.2019
The Malta Financial Services Authority says a Bitcoin scam has resurfaced under a different guise

Johannesburg Authorities Refuse to Pay Hackers’ Bitcoin Ransom

30.10.2019
Johannesburg authorities have said they will not concede to hackers’ demand of 4 Bitcoin in the aftermath of a major municipal systems breach last week

Privacy Vs. Security, Do Authorities Monitor Every Crypto Transaction?

28.10.2019
Bitcoin’s pseudonymity makes it easier to monitor any cryptocurrency transaction, but will increased tracking lead to ensuring better compliance?

Crypto and Blockchain News From German-Speaking World: Oct. 20-26

27.10.2019
Cointelegraph auf Deutsch presents a weekly digest of developments from the German-speaking world

Cash Runs Dry at ATMs as Protests Escalate in Chile

26.10.2019
There’s a lot of unrest in Chile right now as the country has seen massive protests against government manipulation and an escalation of financial problems. Local reports detail a few banking establishments have been burned after customers started having issues withdrawing cash from ATMs....

Hackers Breach Johannesburg’s Civil Website Demanding BTC Ransom

25.10.2019
Hackers breach Johannesburg’s online gov’t services and are demanding ransom in BTC

Bitfinex Calls Itself 'Victim of a Fraud' in Response to Recent Arrest

25.10.2019
Bitfinex calls itself a “victim of a fraud” in response to a recent arrest at Crypto Capital

FATF’s Regulations to Push Criminals to Privacy Coins: CipherTrace CEO

22.10.2019
FATF crypto regulations will push criminals from Bitcoin and Ether towards privacy coins such as Monero, CipherTrace CEO says

Germany Warns of Privacy Token Usage in Money Laundering and Terrorism

22.10.2019
German Finance Ministry urges oversight over the development of privacy tokens to prevent illicit usage

Victim of $24 Million SIM Swap Case Writes Open Letter to FCC Chairman

22.10.2019
Michael Terpin wrote an open letter to the FCC chairman, requesting to take decisive action against SIM swapping after a hacker stole $24 million

US Authorities Analyze Bitcoin Transactions to Shut Down Child Porn Ring

16.10.2019
U.S. law enforcement agencies mapped out the server of the largest child porn site by tracing Bitcoin transactions

N. Korean Hackers’ New MacOS Malware Hides Behind Fake Crypto Firm

14.10.2019
North Korea’s Lazarus APT Group hackers have created another malware targeting macOS crypto users

Bank of Ireland Execs Back Out of Testifying in OneCoin Scam Hearings

12.10.2019
Bank of Ireland executives change their stance about voluntary testimony in the OneCoin scam case

German Programmer ‘Hacks Back’ After Bitcoin Ransomware Attack

9.10.2019
German programmer Tobias Frömel “hacked back” the perpetrators of the Muhstik ransomware who forced him to pay 0.09 BTC

Algo Capital Ex-CTO Takes ‘Full Responsibility’ for Hot Wallet Breach

7.10.2019
Algo Capital ex-CTO Pablo Yabo publishes a statement in the wake of a major security breach of a hot wallet under his personal management

Global Law Enforcement Has Auctioned Massive Amounts of Bitcoin

3.10.2019
Last month, the U.K. police auctioned off roughly $300,000 worth of cryptocurrencies after they were confiscated by the country’s Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU). Since 2014, law enforcement agencies worldwide have been auctioning large sums of bitcoin seized during...