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Russia’s Ministry for Economy: Regulate, don’t ban digital currencies
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15 June, 2020

Russia’s Ministry for Economy: Regulate, don’t ban digital currencies

A Russian ministry has stood up for the digital currency industry against a proposed blanket ban. It urged the gov’t...
CFTC requests entry of default against $33 million Q3 scam
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15 June, 2020

CFTC requests entry of default against $33 million Q3 scam

The CFTC has filed a motion for an entry of default against Q3 and its founder. The firm scammed $33m...
Blockchain-powered insurance mobile notification coming to South Korea
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11 June, 2020

Blockchain-powered insurance mobile notification coming to South Korea

South Korea’s KT Corp has partnered with a local insurer on a blockchain platform that will power mobile notification services,...
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...

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