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Meta wipes out 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts linked to scams

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James Field

11 August, 2025

Meta wipes out 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts linked to scams

Meta banned over 6 million WhatsApp accounts tied to crypto and romance scams, as it ramps up efforts to fight...

Last Week in Crypto: GENIUS Act fails; Meta’s stablecoin

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Patrick Thompson

13 May, 2025

Last Week in Crypto: GENIUS Act fails; Meta’s stablecoin

In other news, the largest crypto acquisition to date occurred when Coinbase announced it had reached a deal to acquire...

US senators want Mark Zuckerberg to explain how Meta is fighting digital asset scams

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Steve Kaaru

13 September, 2022

US senators want Mark Zuckerberg to explain how Meta is fighting digital asset scams

Six senators, including Elizabeth Warren, wrote a letter to the Meta CEO demanding to know how he is fighting scams...

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Ed Drake

3 July, 2020

The CoinGeek Pulse: Episode 2

This week, the CoinGeek Pulse delves into developments at Wirecard, WhatsApp in Brazil, MetaStreme’s record stress test, and Centbee.

Brazil regulator lifts Facebook ban, WhatsApp payments still suspended

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Steve Kaaru

3 July, 2020

Brazil regulator lifts Facebook ban, WhatsApp payments still suspended

A Brazilian regulator has lifted a ban on WhatsApp payments. However, users still can’t process payments on WhatsApp due to...

Brazil central bank freezes WhatsApp payments

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Ed Drake

26 June, 2020

Brazil central bank freezes WhatsApp payments

The system was not analyzed by monetary authorities in advance, and posed risks to the wider payment system in Brazil,...

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Meta wipes out 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts linked to scams

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