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California student charged in SIM-swap digital currency theft case
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11 June, 2020

California student charged in SIM-swap digital currency theft case

The DoJ has charged a student at the University of California with stealing digital currencies through a SIM swap scheme...
Fake decryptor tool double-encrypts victims’ files: report
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11 June, 2020

Fake decryptor tool double-encrypts victims’ files: report

A new decryptor tool has hit the market, promising victims of ransomware that it will decrypt their files. However, it...
Ghana to begin testing central bank digital currency
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10 June, 2020

Ghana to begin testing central bank digital currency

Ghana has been working on a digital currency for months now, and as the deputy governor of its central bank...
Saudi Arabia uses blockchain to inject funds into local banks
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10 June, 2020

Saudi Arabia uses blockchain to inject funds into local banks

Saudi Arabia’s central bank has revealed that it used blockchain to inject liquidity into local banks as part of its...
SEC freezes assets for $12M digital currency scam operators
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9 June, 2020

SEC freezes assets for $12M digital currency scam operators

The SEC has obtained an asset freeze order against three individuals whom it alleges operated a digital currency scam that...
Gibraltar regulator warns against 4 digital currency trading platforms
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9 June, 2020

Gibraltar regulator warns against 4 digital currency trading platforms

The Gibraltar financial services regulator has warned against four trading platforms that offer digital currency trading and falsely claim to...

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