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ICO and token rules take shape
Business, Published on 08/03/2018
» The new law to regulate cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) will be enacted and virtual coins will be classified as digital assets, not currency, says Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong.
US begins 'unprecedented' auction of Silk Road bitcoins
AFP, Published on 27/06/2014
» The bitcoin world kicked into high gear Friday as the US government began auctioning some of the virtual currency seized in an FBI investigation of dark Web bazaar Silk Road.
Bitcoin dealer sentenced to four years in US prison
AFP, Published on 21/01/2015
» NEW YORK - A New York court Tuesday handed a four-year prison sentence to a Bitcoin exchange operator who sold virtual currency used to buy drugs on the Silk Road underground website.
Bitcoin crashes after China bank measures
AFP, Published on 18/12/2013
» The virtual currency Bitcoin crashed in China on Wednesday, falling nearly 50 percent after the country's biggest trading platform BTC China banned deposits in yuan following new restrictions reportedly imposed by the central bank.
Japan: bitcoin 'collapse' expected
Associated Press, Published on 28/02/2014
» TOKYO — Japan's finance minister scoffed at bitcoin woes, dismissing them as inevitable on Friday, and Vietnam banned the virtual currency, but enthusiasm was undimmed among its supporters in the aftermath of the apparent collapse of a major exchange.
Bitcoin value jumps, after US authorities appear positive
AFP, Published on 20/11/2013
» Call it a speculative bubble or the rise of a currency of the future: the bitcoin jumped in value Tuesday after US authorities appeared to give the virtual money their blessing.
Crypto market aflutter
Business, Published on 22/05/2023
» Last year was a rough one for cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin, the largest digital asset in the world, lost nearly 65% of its market value.
Regulatory harmonisation to drive crypto adoption
Business, Published on 09/05/2023
» Events in 2022 served to remind us of the importance of regulatory compliance when it comes to protecting users and maximising security and trust in the cryptocurrency industry.
French police smash illegal Bitcoin trading ring
AFP, Published on 07/07/2014
» FOIX (FRANCE) - French police said Monday they had smashed an illegal Bitcoin trading network, seizing virtual currency worth 200,000 euros ($272,000) in the first such operation in Europe.
Montenegro says it has arrested Korean Crypto fugitive Do Kwon
AFP, Published on 24/03/2023
» PODGORICA (MONTENEGRO) - Fugitive South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, accused of orchestrating a multi-billion-dollar fraud that shook global crypto markets last year, has been arrested in Montenegro along with another South Korean national, the interior minister said Thursday.