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US Marine Corps banned from block reward mining
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3 August, 2020

US Marine Corps banned from block reward mining

The Marine Corps published a memo giving new directions regarding the use of commercial apps on ‘government-furnished equipment (GFE) mobile...
Iran gives power plants green light to process digital currencies
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2 August, 2020

Iran gives power plants green light to process digital currencies

Power plants in Iran can start engaging in block reward mining activities, but only if they don’t use subsidized fuel.
North Korea hacker group Lazarus turns to ransomware: report
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2 August, 2020

North Korea hacker group Lazarus turns to ransomware: report

The group is known for WannaCry, a ransomware that has infected over 300,000 Windows computers worldwide, demanding payment in BTC.
Israel stock exchange turns to blockchain for securities lending
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1 August, 2020

Israel stock exchange turns to blockchain for securities lending

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange plans to launch the Central Blockchain Securities Lending Platform on November 2, 2020.
Huawei seeks patent for blockchain-powered storage
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1 August, 2020

Huawei seeks patent for blockchain-powered storage

Huawei has filed for multiple patents related to blockchain technology storage methods and devices, according to local media outlets.
HEX token scam ads claim 11,500% returns in 4 months
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31 July, 2020

HEX token scam ads claim 11,500% returns in 4 months

Digital currency project HEX claims to be the world’s first high-interest blockchain certificate of deposit.

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