Bitcoin

Law enforcement agencies in the United States and South Korea have closed the largest darknet market for child pornography, through which more than 1 million videos have been distributed. Calculations on it were made in bitcoins. South Korean National and Hundreds of Others Charged Worldwide in the Takedown of the Largest Darknet Child Pornography Website, Which was Funded by Bitcoin https://t.co/jW7ZHheJD9 pic.twitter.com/IBJvyuDO26 – Justice Department (@TheJusticeDept) October [ …]

CoinMarketCap (CMC), an analytical resource, began to track interest rates on cryptocurrency deposits in the most popular lending services. At the time of writing, the new section supports 33 cryptocurrency assets. The list includes both centralized lending services (BlockFi, Celsius Network), and DeFi-projects (Compound, Fulcrum, Nuo). Recall that in mid-August the cryptocurrency lending market was estimated at $ 4.7 billion. At the same time, a large […]

Terrorists have increasingly used cryptocurrency-oriented cryptocurrencies to finance their activities. This was stated by the director of the FSB, Alexander Bortnikov, at an international meeting of heads of special services, security agencies and law enforcement agencies, RIA Novosti reports. “So-called confidential cryptocurrencies are increasingly being used, guaranteeing the anonymity of transactions, unlike Bitcoin and its analogues,” Bortnikov emphasized. The head of the FSB […]