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European governments move to veto Facebook's digital money
AFP, Published on 19/10/2019
» WASHINGTON: Major European players are joining forces to block Facebook's proposed digital currency because of the dangers it poses to national sovereignty, French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire announced on Friday.
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$6 billion US fraud probe targets digital currency
AFP, Published on 28/05/2013
» The United States on Tuesday unveiled the world's "largest" money laundering probe targeting the digital currency operator Liberty Reserve, striking a major blow against what a prosecutor termed the "Wild West" of virtual banking.
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Bitcoin: the digital currency that became a target for speculators
AFP, Published on 08/03/2014
» Whether you see Bitcoin as the future of finance or a reckless gamble, the digital currency has become headline news over the past year, even as its origins remain shrouded in mystery.
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Digital pickpockets target Bitcoin virtual currency
AFP, Published on 17/06/2011
» Hackers are targeting virtual currency Bitcoin, penetrating computers and swiping their digital wallets, according to computer security firm Symantec.
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Facebook says Libra won't be controlled by single company
AFP, Published on 21/10/2019
» WASHINGTON: Facebook executive David Marcus on Sunday tried to calm the fears of officials threatening to block its proposed digital currency, saying Libra won't be controlled by a single company.
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B1.9bn in virtual currency hacked in Japan
AFP, Published on 20/09/2018
» TOKYO: Digital currency worth around 6.7 billion yen (1.9 billion baht) has been stolen in Japan following a hacking attack, a virtual exchange operator said on Thursday.
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Bitcoin e-currency bubble bursts
AFP, Published on 13/04/2013
» Many saw it coming, but that didn't stop the Bitcoin bubble from bursting: after rising to dizzying heights, the digital currency suffered its first true crash this week.
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Ex-crypto boss Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud
AFP, Published on 04/01/2023
» NEW YORK - FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty Tuesday to US criminal fraud charges over the spectacular collapse of his crypto exchange.
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Why is the ECB eyeing a 'digital euro'?
AFP, Published on 11/10/2020
» BERLIN - The European Central Bank will on Monday launch a public consultation and start experiments to help it decide whether to create a "digital euro" for the 19-nation currency club.
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Russia tests digital ruble in bid to bypass sanctions
AFP, Published on 16/08/2023
» MOSCOW: Russia began testing its new digital ruble with consumers on Tuesday, in the hope blockchain technology will help it evade sanctions and tighten control over its citizens.
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