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Indian police arrest alleged BTC scammer, seizing $1.2 million
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24 January, 2021

Indian police arrest alleged BTC scammer, seizing $1.2 million

Authorities in the city of Bengaluru announced they had detained a man named Srikrishna on suspicion of hacking into government...
Liquidators request greater powers in probing South Africa’s BTC Club
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23 January, 2021

Liquidators request greater powers in probing South Africa’s BTC Club

Mirror Trading International was forced into liquidation in December 2020, amid claims it was operating illegally and fraudulently.
Digital currency crime declined in 2020
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19 January, 2021

Digital currency crime declined in 2020

A new report from Chainalysis has discovered that digital currency related crime signficantly declined from 2019 to 2020.
New Zealand regulator issues fresh warning vs digital currencies
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14 January, 2021

New Zealand regulator issues fresh warning vs digital currencies

The New Zealand Financial Markets Authority singled out BTC as a highly volatile, risky asset, warning individuals they may lose...
Man behind $147M Gemcoin scam gets 10 years in jail
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13 January, 2021

Man behind $147M Gemcoin scam gets 10 years in jail

Steve Chen will face justice for operating Gemcoin, a scam that made away with over $147 million.
India police arrest man allegedly behind $340,000 digital currency scam
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7 January, 2021

India police arrest man allegedly behind $340,000 digital currency scam

Umesh Verma launched Pluto Exchange in November 2017, which allegedly issued Coin Zarus that the company promised would only appreciate...
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