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German Authorities Shut Down 47 Crypto Exchange Services in Cybercrime Crackdown

September 20, 2024

German authorities have dismantled 47 exchange services involved in facilitating anonymous crypto transactions for criminal activities. These platforms bypassed anti-money laundering protocols, enabling cybercriminals to exchange digital currencies without identity verification. The takedown follows a series of other operations targeting major cybercrime networks. With seized user and transaction data, authorities are set to pursue further…
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Australian Central Bank Prioritizes Wholesale CBDC

September 19, 2024

The Australian Central Bank is focusing on a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) due to its potential economic benefits compared to a retail CBDC. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has launched Project Acacia, a three-year plan to explore wholesale CBDC opportunities. While the RBA and Treasury could still consider a retail CBDC, a…
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Global Surge in CBDC Development: 134 Countries Now Exploring Digital Currencies

September 19, 2024

New data shows that 134 countries, representing 98% of global GDP, are now exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), with 66 nations advancing to pilot or development stages. Every G20 nation is engaged in CBDC efforts, with notable leaders such as China and the European nations pushing forward. The U.S. remains lagging behind Europe and…
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South Korea, Hong Kong Lead Crypto Market Growth in East Asia

September 19, 2024

East Asia’s cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant growth, driven by institutional adoption in South Korea and Hong Kong, according to a report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. South Korea leads with $130 billion in on-chain value, while Hong Kong emerges as a major hub due to its unique regulatory framework. Both regions reflect shifting attitudes…
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Bitcoin Emerges as a ‘Unique Diversifier,’ Says Blackrock’s Latest Report

September 18, 2024

In a recent report, Blackrock, the largest digital asset manager, explores bitcoin’s role as a unique investment diversifier, highlighting its distinct risk and return factors compared to traditional assets. The financial institution’s report also discusses bitcoin’s growing appeal among institutional investors. Blackrock Report Sees Bitcoin as a Key Asset for Long-Term Portfolio Diversification Blackrock, the…
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Qatar Financial Centre Activates Digital Assets Lab

September 17, 2024

Qatar Financial Center (QFC) has launched its Digital Assets Lab, selecting 24 participants to develop innovative digital solutions using distributed ledger technology. Key partners include Google Cloud, Masraf Al Rayan, The Hashgraph Association, and R3. Lab Participants to Lead Digital Transformation In a move signaling Qatar’s embrace of digital assets, the QFC, the region’s leading…
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11 AI Chatbots Take on Gold and Silver Price Predictions for 2024

September 16, 2024

Every once in a while, we like to shake things up by running a playful experiment with a variety of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to forecast the future prices of bitcoin, ethereum, gold, and even the 2024 election outcomes. Three months back, we put eight different chatbots to the test, asking them to predict where…
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FBI Seizes Websites Linked to Crypto Recovery Fraud

September 16, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s San Diego office has seized websites linked to three fraudulent cryptocurrency recovery services. The scam preys on victims of crypto fraud by promising recovery of lost funds, often charging significant fees without delivering results. The FBI advises the public to be cautious, avoid upfront payments, and verify any claims of…
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US Sentences 12 in $3.5 Million Cryptocurrency Heist Involving Violent Home Invasions

September 15, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has sentenced 12 individuals for a series of violent home invasions aimed at stealing over $3.5 million in cryptocurrency. The group’s leader received 47 years in prison, while his accomplice was sentenced to 20 years. “The victims were held at gunpoint in their home,” the DOJ stated, adding that…
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Lawmakers Call on Top 10 Bitcoin ATM Firms to Address Crypto Fraud Concerns

September 15, 2024

Seven Senate Democrats have called on the 10 largest bitcoin ATM operators in the U.S. to address growing crypto fraud that targets elderly Americans. The lawmakers explained that scammers are reportedly exploiting the anonymity of cryptocurrency transactions to steal from seniors through bitcoin ATMs. The senators urged companies to implement stronger measures to combat the…
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