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US lobbyist linked to $5.6M AML Bitcoin scam pleads guilty to fraud
Jack Abramoff is charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud as well as violating the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
PayPal’s European Commission response renews digital currency support rumors
PayPal saying it’s “further developing capabilities’ in blockchain technologies gives credence to the rumor that Paypal and Venmo will be...
Digital currency scams explode in 2020, steal $24 million: report
Digital currency scams have exploded in 2020, stealing $24 million, more than they had stolen in the past three years....
South Korea to invest $48B in blockchain, AI, 5G
South Korea wants to digitize its infrastructure as part of the ‘Korea New Deal’. The gov’t intends to spend over...
UK plans for digital currency ‘under review’: central bank
The United Kingdom is working on plans that could lead to a digital currency, with the likelihood of adoption in...
US Army seeks digital currency tracing tools for cybercrime probe
The U.S. Army is looking to equip its cybercrime team with digital currency trading tools to bolster its investigative division’s...