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

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Ta teden, 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…

Policija na Kosovu je Srbom zasegla naprave za rudarjenje kripto

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Kosovska policija je prebivalcem večinsko srbske regije na severu države zasegla na desetine naprav za kripto rudarjenje. Oblasti v Prištini in Beogradu so izmenjale obtožbe zaradi te poteze, which has the potential to raise tensions in the…

Poročilo ameriškega ministrstva za finance opozarja na grožnjo Defi nacionalni varnosti, Avtorji sklepajo, da se fiat uporablja v nezakonitih financah bolj kot kripto

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ZDA. Treasury has released a 42-page report assessing the risks of decentralized finance (defi). The report states that specific nation-state adversaries, cybercriminals, ransomware attackers, thieves, and scammers are using defi to “transfer and launder their illicit proceeds.” The Treasury’s report…

FBI Says Crypto Investment Fraud Rose 183% do $2.57 Billion in 2022

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

Rusko sodišče pošilja 3 Kripto roparji v zapor strogega režima

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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. Poleg tega, 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,…

Hekerji so ukradli $3.8 Milijarde kripto podjetij v 2022, Pravi Chainalysis

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Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis says 2022 je bil “the biggest year ever for crypto hacking,” z $3.8 billion stolen from cryptocurrency businesses. The firm added that decentralized finance (defi) 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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ZDA. Senator Elizabeth Warren has called on Congress to ensure regulators, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), 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, Brazilija, 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, received…

Onchain Researchers Discover $63M in Ethereum From Harmony Bridge Attack Moved, Hackers Attempt to Launder Funds on Major Exchanges

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On 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, vredno $63.2 million at current…