Funds on Bitcoin wallets used to store assets stolen from the Bitfinex exchange suddenly began to move. So, at the moment, five transactions from wallets called “Bitfinex Hack 2016” were noticed. Bitcoins worth over $ 1.3 million were transferred to unknown addresses. ⚠ 24.26178489 #BTC (191,846 USD) of […]
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Roskomnadzor is working on new tools for the complete blocking of the Telegram messenger. This was on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), said the head of department, Alexander Zharov, writes RIA Novosti. He said that Telegram is now blocked by IP-protocol, but this is not enough. “It is obvious that any application to which Telegram belongs is much more difficult – its IP protocols are tied to a specific set […]
The Chinese cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin announced its entry into the European market and has already opened spot trading for couples with the euro. We're Europe in Europe! And with ZERO deposit and withdrawal fees! Learn more: https://t.co/hqPrxrg8yu – OKCoin (@OKCoin) June 5, 2019 In particular, users can already trade Bitcoin, Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash in pairs with the European […]
Digital currencies need to be explored in connection with the “relevance of cybercrime”. This was stated by the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Konyuk at the conference of the International Association of Prosecutors held in Minsk, the KP Belarus writes. At the conference, representatives of prosecutors' offices of Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, Russia and other countries discussed the protection of personal data, the threat of cyberterrorism, and also spoke about cooperation in […]
The Polish cryptocurrency exchange Coinroom stopped working, and its operator allegedly stole the users' funds. Reports about this Finance Magnets with reference to local media. So, in early April, customers of the exchange received letters in which the Coinroom notified them about the termination of the contract. Clients were asked to withdraw funds within 24 hours. In case users did not manage to return their […]
Commissioner for the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States (SEC) Hester Pierce said that her office was too cautious about the approval of exchange-traded funds (ETF) based on cryptocurrency, and called for speeding up the process. Reports about it Financial Times. Last month, Pierce has already said that the SEC “stifles the ETF with its personal attention, as if it were about […]
American Cryptobirge Gemini ha anunciado una asociación con la empresa de pagos Flexa. Tyler Winkloss, cofundador de Gemini y primer inversor en criptografía, afirma que gracias a esta cooperación, los…
Thousands of office computers in Baltimore, Maryland, as well as in other US cities, were attacked by hackers who demanded to pay them $ 100,000 in Bitcoins. It is noteworthy that they used for this purpose the EternalBlue program, which was developed by the US National Security Agency (NSA), writes The New York Times. Unknown attackers began to operate on May 7, blocking thousands of office computers […]
State Corporation Rostec has presented a roadmap for the development of the blockchain in Russia as part of the state program "Digital Economy". The Novosibirsk Institute of Software Systems (NIPS) and the Waves team took part in creating the document. According to preliminary estimates, the implementation of distributed registry technology in state systems may require up to 85 billion rubles, Kommersant reports. Thus, according to the document, the blockchain is proposed to be used in all […]
The judge of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Joel Cohen, satisfied the demand of the lawyers of the Bitfinex exchange and Tether Limited, by allowing them to submit only those documents that the State Office of Public Prosecutor has the right to demand within its jurisdiction. It is May 22, 2019, in particular, the respondents are in another […]