Crypto

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Financial authorities in Kazakhstan have targeted at least five online platforms exchanging cryptocurrencies outside the law. Documents, computer equipment, and cryptocurrency wallets have been seized during searches in the northern part of the country. Kazakhstan’s Financial Watchdog Goes After Unlicensed Crypto... Læs mere

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A leading marketplace on the dark web, Solaris, has been hit by a rival, according to crypto analytics company Elliptic. The Russia-linked platform, which tried to occupy space vacated by the busted Hydra, is believed to have conquered up to a... Læs mere

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World Cup Crypto.com, global asset manager Hashkey, which focuses on crypto and blockchain investments, announced that it has closed its third fund at $500 million. The company’sHashKey Fintech Investment IIIis dedicated to developing crypto solutions, Kosmos, and Web3 concepts.... Læs mere

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The central bank of Georgia intends to publish a document detailing the concept of a national digital currency in the coming months. Other participating parties will use it to finalize their proposals for the pilot which the monetary authority plans to... Læs mere

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Det er Jan. 15, 2023, onchain researchers discovered that funds stolen during the Harmony bridge attack had been moved. The suspected thieves, who are allegedly associated with the North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group, moved 41,000 ethereum, værdi $63.2 million at current... Læs mere

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Since The Merge, Ethereum’s onchain fees have been considerably lower. Imidlertid, combined transaction volume on layer two (L2) chains Arbitrum and Optimism has outpaced Ethereums onchain transaction output. On Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, Ethereum processed 1.10 million onchain transactions, while combined... Læs mere

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Efter anklager fra U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission mod kryptobørsen Gemini og den digitale valutaudlåner Genesis, Tron-grundlæggeren Justin Sun fortalte pressen, at han muligvis er i stand til at købe aktiver fra Genesis, op til $1 milliard,... Læs mere

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Authorities in Vietnam have caught and sentenced a hacker who stole money and data from a local cryptocurrency exchange. The man, who was arrested and charged for extorting the trading platforms owner, has been ordered to return the money he misappropriated.... Læs mere

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Authorities in Romania have conducted more than a dozen raids against people suspected of hiding income from cryptocurrency operations. The searches took place in late 2022 following an earlier investigation which established that crypto traders had failed to report digital assets... Læs mere

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Efter anklager fra Gemini medstifter Cameron Winklevoss i et åbent brev til Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert, en rapport, der citerer “personer, der er bekendt med sagen” states that federal prosecutors from New York are scrutinizing transfers between Digital Currency Group and... Læs mere