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Philippines regulator warns against 350% return digital currency scam
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16 February, 2021

Philippines regulator warns against 350% return digital currency scam

BitAccelerate, which also goes by the name BitAccelerator, claims to be a crowdfunding platform on the blockchain offering long-term active...
Dark web operator JokerStash retires after making $2.9B in BTC: report
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16 February, 2021

Dark web operator JokerStash retires after making $2.9B in BTC: report

Known only by his pseudonym JokerStash, he allegedly operated the world’s largest stolen credit cards marketplace. An analytics firm estimates...
Regulate, don’t ban—Nigeria Senate tells central bank
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16 February, 2021

Regulate, don’t ban—Nigeria Senate tells central bank

Senators want the Central Bank of Nigeria governor to brief its Banking Committee on why it ordered banks to shut...
Iowa introduces new bill for blockchain and smart contracts
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16 February, 2021

Iowa introduces new bill for blockchain and smart contracts

Senate Bill 303 is described in the preamble as “an act relating to electronic transactions by permitting the use of...
Bank of Canada: Coronavirus could accelerate central bank digital currency
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16 February, 2021

Bank of Canada: Coronavirus could accelerate central bank digital currency

The Bank of Canada said the global health crisis had hastened the urgency of the development of its state-backed digital...
Alleged $150K SIM swap scammer charged in New York
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16 February, 2021

Alleged $150K SIM swap scammer charged in New York

Joseph Chase Oaks, 22, is facing a slew of charges in connection with the fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme from August 2018...
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