United States

FBI, Treasury release report on North Korean digital currency malware
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23 February, 2021

FBI, Treasury release report on North Korean digital currency malware

Known as AppleJeus, it poses as legitimate digital currency trading software and has infected victims in over 30 countries around...
BitPay to pay $500K in settlement with US Treasury over sanctions violations
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23 February, 2021

BitPay to pay $500K in settlement with US Treasury over sanctions violations

BitPay is accused of allowing users in North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Cuba and Iran to transact on its platform...
SEC, NYAG crack down on trading app Coinseed over ‘worthless tokens’
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19 February, 2021

SEC, NYAG crack down on trading app Coinseed over ‘worthless tokens’

The firm, which operates a mobile application allowing users to trade digital currencies, sold its CSD tokens to investors, according...
North Korean hackers indicted in US over stolen $1.3B in digital currencies, cash
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19 February, 2021

North Korean hackers indicted in US over stolen $1.3B in digital currencies, cash

The three suspects are reportedly are members of the Reconnaissance General Bureau, a military agency of North Korea that allegedly...
Ripple ‘unlikely to settle’ before US securities regulator trial
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18 February, 2021

Ripple ‘unlikely to settle’ before US securities regulator trial

In a letter to the judge in the case, both Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said they...
Miami commissioners vote to study digital currencies for future adoption
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18 February, 2021

Miami commissioners vote to study digital currencies for future adoption

Miami’s bid to become the U.S. digital currency hub received a boost when the city’s commissioners voted to study digital...
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