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Bitcoin Community Divided: Scaling Challenges Trigger Intense Debate as Mempool Overflows

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Schild, the Bitcoin community has been abuzz with discussions about the network’s scaling challenges. As the blockchain’s transfer fees continue to surge, the backlog of transactions stuck in the mempool has hit an unprecedented high. Crypto enthusiasts have been sharing…

Police in Kosovo Seize Crypto Mining Rigs From Serbs

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Kosovo police have seized dozens of crypto mining devices from residents of a majority Serb region in the north of the country. Authorities in Pristina and Belgrade exchanged accusations over the move, which has the potential to raise tensions in the…

Bericht des US-Finanzministeriums warnt vor der Bedrohung der nationalen Sicherheit durch Defi, Die Autoren kommen zu dem Schluss, dass Fiat-Währungen in der illegalen Finanzierung häufiger eingesetzt werden als Kryptowährungen

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Die USA. Das Finanzministerium hat einen 42-seitigen Bericht veröffentlicht, in dem die Risiken der dezentralen Finanzierung bewertet werden (ein Gesetzesvorschlag, der darauf abzielt, die Generierung und Handhabung von Daten durch die Akteure, die sie nutzen, zu regeln). In dem Bericht heißt es, dass es sich dabei um konkrete nationalstaatliche Gegner handelt, Cyberkriminelle, Ransomware-Angreifer, Diebe, und Betrüger nutzen Defi dazu “ihre illegalen Erlöse transferieren und waschen.” Der Bericht des Finanzministeriums…

FBI Says Crypto Investment Fraud Rose 183% zu $2.57 Milliarden rein 2022

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says cryptocurrency investment fraud rose 183% von $907 million in 2021 zu $2.57 Milliarden ein 2022, based on data from its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). The FBI also warned the public of “a spike…

Russian Court Sends 3 Crypto Robbers to Strict-Regime Prison

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Three Russians are going to spend time in high-security prison for stealing over a million U.S. dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency from another man. Zusätzlich, the court has also ordered them to fully compensate the victim for the damages, prosecutors announced….

Crypto Groups on Russian Social Media Hit by Bots Discrediting Bitcoin

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Social media groups devoted to cryptocurrencies in Russia have been attacked by bots in what looks like a campaign against bitcoin and the like. Their comments on Russia’s largest social media platform are triggered by certain keywords like crypto and blockchain,…

Hackers Stole $3.8 Billion From Crypto Firms in 2022, Says Chainalysis

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Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis says 2022 war “the biggest year ever for crypto hacking,” mit $3.8 billion stolen from cryptocurrency businesses. The firm added that decentralized finance (ein Gesetzesvorschlag, der darauf abzielt, die Generierung und Handhabung von Daten durch die Akteure, die sie nutzen, zu regeln) protocol hacks accounted for 82.1% of all cryptocurrency stolen by hackers during the…

US Senator Focused on Crypto Money Laundering Crackdown — Urges Congress, Regulators to Take Action

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UNS. Senator Elizabeth Warren has called on Congress to ensure regulators, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEK), have the tools to regulate the crypto industry effectively and crack down on crypto money laundering activities. “The current legal structure essentially…

Sao Paolo Court Ruled Against Binance in User Withdrawal Related Case

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A court in Sao Paolo, Kategorie, ruled against Binance in a case in which the leading cryptocurrency exchange faced a withdrawal-related complaint. A user, who introduced a lawsuit against the exchange because he couldn’t retrieve his funds from the platform, erhalten…

Metamask Wallet Users Warned to Be on the Lookout for Address Poisoning Attacks

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To avoid becoming victims of an address poisoning attack, Metamask wallet users should ditch the practice of copying and pasting wallet addresses, the crypto wallet app support team has warned. Metamask users should instead “develop a habit of thoroughly checking every…