Digital currency hackers camping out at Russia’s popular skyscraper: report
Suex OTC, EggChange, Buy-bitcoin.pro., and CashBank are the four companies which experts said have been laundering money through ransomware-related activity in Vostok.
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White House convenes 30 countries for ransomware and cybersecurity talks
The U.S. government is doubling down on its anti-cybercrime efforts, this time meeting with NATO allies and 30 other nations to chart an actionable cause of action.
Biden picks strong Bitcoin critic Saule Omarova to head OCC
White House describes Omarova as “one of the country’s leading academic experts on issues related to regulation of systemic risk and structural trends in financial markets.”
Democrats pushing to close digital currency tax loophole via wash-sale rule
The Biden administration said the law would not apply to non-custodial actors, but there is still some debate as to how the bill is drafted and what this could mean for the wider sector.
US Treasury seeking stricter digital currency reporting rules in $3.5T budget framework
The U.S. Treasury pushed for strict reporting rules for digital currency holders in its $1 trillion Infrastructure Bill and is now pushing further in new bill.
Meltdown as Biden infrastructure bill causes panic in digital currency sector
The digital currency industry experienced somewhat of a meltdown over the course of the last few days due to a clause in the Biden administration’s Infrastructure Bill.
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 29: Biden key appointees, blockchain-powered COVID passport and TonicPow revamp
U.S. President Joe Biden has made his key appointees. How will his decisions affect the future of the digital currency industry in the United States?
Joe Biden told to ‘rescind crypto guidance’ issued by Office of Comptroller of Currency
Rep. Maxine Waters, said the incoming government should ‘rescind or monitor’ recent cryptocurrency guidance outlined by the department.
Former CFTC chief joins Joe Biden’s transition team
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Gary Gensler is joining Joe Biden’s team, in a move that could benefit the role of digital currency and blockchain sectors.