カテゴリー: Bitcoin
Bithumb has apologised for staff error that sent customers 620,000 bitcoins instead of 620,000 Korean won, equivalent to a few hundred US dollarsSouth Korea’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange is scrambling to recover more than $40bn of cryptocurr…
People trafficking among allegations against six people who face measures including property freezes and travel bansThe US and UK have seized $15bn (£11.3bn) in bitcoin and frozen London properties owned by the alleged leaders of scam centres in Cambod…
Unrest in the central Asian country – the second-largest centre for mining of the cryptocurrency – led to an internet blackout• Kazakhstan unrest: what are the protests about?The global computing power of the bitcoin network has dropped sharply as the …
Beijing’s crackdown on cryptocurrencies has captured headlines, while behind the scenes its reserve bank set up its own digital currencyFew would dispute that China’s recent crackdown on cryptocurrency trading and mining has contributed to the recent p…
Police believe assets were being held in company owned by Russian man who has denied any involvementNew Zealand police have seized assets worth NZ$140m ($90.68m) linked to a Russian man suspected of laundering billions of dollars in digital currency.Th…
Police in eastern city of Zhenjiang confiscate almost 4,000 of bitcoin mining devicesPolice in eastern China have cracked down on a ring of illicit bitcoin miners who stole nearly $3m (£2.4m) worth of electricity to generate the digital currency, promp…