India’s Pluto Exchange allegedly scams $272,000 from 40+ investors
Over 40 Indian investors are now counting their losses after a local cryptocurrency exchange allegedly took off with their funds.
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BitBoss CoinGeek Live 2020 sponsor spotlight
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US seizes $6.5M in digital currencies and cash in darknet takedown
Operation DisrupTor has brought down a thriving dark web network that engaged in tens of thousands of sales of illegal goods in Europe and U.S.
3 power plants in Iran to sell electricity for block reward mining
Iran’s Thermal Power Plant Holding Company it will be offering power to block reward miners from three of its power plants.
Buy Bitcoin SV at zero fees on Simplex
Simplex works with some of the largest exchanges and trading platforms in the world such as Huobi, Bitmart, KuCoin, and Changelly.
CIA adds blockchain as research area of new R&D arm
CIA Labs will “bring CIA officers together with the private sector and academia to research and develop science and technology solutions.”
Centbee CoinGeek Live 2020 sponsor spotlight
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Africa records least illicit digital currency activity: report
Illicit activity only makes up 1.4% of all digital currency activity in Africa, a new Chainalysis report has revealed.
French regulator blacklists $2,500-a-day digital currency scam
Autorité des marchés financiers updated its blacklist, adding dozens of firms that are outright scams or aren’t registered in France to offer their services.
South Korea community exchange Bitribe adds Bitcoin SV support
The digital currency exchange launched Bitcoin SV in its aggregate trading section with two trading pairs, BSV/USDT and BSV/BTC.
Stripe pays Massachusetts $120K for its role in $15M PlexCoin scam
Stripe is accused of processing payments for 22 Massachusetts residents who allegedly invested in ICO scam PlexCoin.
Australian man caught mining on supercomputers avoids jail
Jonathan Khoo was a contractor at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, a federal government’s scientific research agency.