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Daiko Holdings acquires major stake in Bitgate crypto exchange
Daiko has acquired a controlling stake of 58.1% of the 100% stake in Bitgate, leaving the exchange’s operator, SNC, holding...
Ex-Vipstar exec linked to alleged large scale crypto fraud in Japan
Authorities in Japan arrested two people accused of defrauding an IT firm of around JPY78 million (US$712,000) worth of cryptocurrency.
Nomura launches crypto index for financial institutions
Japan’s consulting giant Nomura Research Institute has partnered with Intelligence Unit to launch a crypto index covering global US dollar...
Police arrest 10 in $6.6M Israeli crypto scam
Authorities in Belgium, France and Israel have arrested ten people accused of orchestrating a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that cost investors...
This week in crypto Jan 31, 2020: a look at some of the highlights
From central bank digital currency to more regulatory oversight, the crypto space continues moving forward.
Cambodia to launch digital currency as 11 banks sign up in support
Project Bakong will deploy blockchain-powered technology across Cambodia’s payment networks, and will feature a central bank digital currency.