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US: Department of Energy taps blockchain for electricity grid cybersecurity amid rising vulnerabilities
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2 December, 2022

US: Department of Energy taps blockchain for electricity grid cybersecurity amid rising vulnerabilities

ORNL notes that DLT could solve the existential threats plaguing the US' energy grid, as blockchain creates multiple hash copies,...
Bankrupt BlockFi seeks FTX assets, SBF’s true confessions continue
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30 November, 2022

Bankrupt BlockFi seeks FTX assets, SBF’s true confessions continue

The bankruptcy of digital asset lending/custodial platform BlockFi is the latest casualty of the FTX exchange’s collapse, while FTX’s founder...
Kraken’s $362,000 sanctions settlement spells trouble for Binance
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30 November, 2022

Kraken’s $362,000 sanctions settlement spells trouble for Binance

The settlement relates to 826 transactions worth $1,680,577.10 which were processed by Kraken on behalf of individuals located in Iran,...
2 Estonian citizens face charges over alleged $575M digital asset scam
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23 November, 2022

2 Estonian citizens face charges over alleged $575M digital asset scam

The defendants allegedly used fabricated documents and fraudulent representations to siphon the majority of investor funds for their personal use,...
Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX backers face more class actions
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23 November, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX backers face more class actions

Both class action lawsuits seek to represent transnational/global people outside the United States who purchased or enrolled in a YBA...
FTX customers now target of phishing scams feigning to help recover funds
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23 November, 2022

FTX customers now target of phishing scams feigning to help recover funds

Scammers are taking advantage of the FTX collapse, with Singaporean police saying a false website has been found claiming to...
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