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Visit/digital-currency/34826/apple-surprised-by-quick-german-law-on-digital-payments
Apple surprised by 'quick' German law on digital payments
German parliamentary committee will force operators of electronic money infrastructure to offer access to rivals
15 Nov 2019
Visit/digital-currency/34762/china-prepares-to-launch-the-first-domestic-cryptocurrency
China prepares to launch the first domestic cryptocurrency
EU responds with calls for launch of a public European cryptocurrency
6 Nov 2019
Visit/cyber-crime/34742/valve-thwarts-criminals-using-csgo-as-money-laundering-platform
Valve thwarts criminals using CS:GO as laundering platform
The video game giant said 'stopping criminals was more important than preserving its microtransaction system'
4 Nov 2019
Visit/digital-currency/34680/facebook-partners-yet-to-financially-back-libra-project
Facebook partners yet to financially back Libra project
Social network labelled "disingenuous" for downplaying its role in the direction of the group
23 Oct 2019
Visit/digital-currency/34578/mastercard-and-visa-abandon-support-of-facebooks-libra-cryptocurrency
MasterCard and Visa abandon support of Facebook's Libra
The two payments specialists are joined by eBay and other financial firms in leaving the Libra Association
14 Oct 2019
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TalkTalk hacker's crypto assets auctioned off by police
The auction of seized cryptocurrencies is a UK-first for law enforcement
1 Oct 2019
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Pat Gelsinger: “Bitcoin today is not OK”
VMware CEO blasts cryptocurrencies
28 Aug 2019
Visit/digital-currency/34269/fintech-sector-warns-of-uk-leadership-complacency
Fintech sector warns of UK leadership complacency
Digital finance survey signals concerns over Brexit impact on the sector
27 Aug 2019
Visit/digital-currency/34147/global-regulators-call-for-facebook-to-reveal-libras-data-protection-policies
Facebook pushed to reveal Libra's data protection policies
Since its launch, Facebook's stablecoin has garnered widespread concern about user privacy
6 Aug 2019
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Mounting Facebook Libra pressure spurs Bitcoin slump
Facebook's digital coin is branded "a national security risk" as Bitcoin price falls by more than 10%
16 Jul 2019
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On this one issue, Trump is absolutely correct
Sometimes the US president’s ramblings are right on the money
12 Jul 2019
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BrewDog calls for crypto investors
Equity For Punks scheme marks the company’s second crypto experiment
5 Jul 2019
Visit/digital-currency/33942/g20-approves-rules-to-shake-up-cryptocurrency-industry
G20 approves rules to shake up cryptocurrency industry
New rules aimed at fighting money laundering and terrorism have been met with criticism from industry leaders
2 Jul 2019
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The turbulent politics of Iran's crypto mining debacle
Iranian government claims the industry is putting strain on the national power grid, but figures suggest something different
1 Jul 2019
Visit/digital-currency/30249/what-is-cryptocurrency-mining
What is cryptocurrency mining?
Ever wondered how bitcoins are actually made?
25 Jun 2019
Visit/blockchain/33866/microsoft-and-salesforce-join-the-hyperledger-blockchain-project
Microsoft and Salesforce join the Hyperledger project
The open source research initiative is welcoming eight large organisations to its ranks
19 Jun 2019
Visit/digital-currency/33857/what-is-libra-a-guide-to-facebooks-cryptocurrency
What is Libra? A guide to Facebook's cryptocurrency
Users will soon be able to send and receive payments across Facebook and WhatsApp
18 Jun 2019
Visit/digital-currency/33838/facebook-primes-for-cryptocurrency-launch
Facebook primes for cryptocurrency launch
Major financial backers and high-profile hires prelude the launch of a white paper next week
14 Jun 2019
Visit/security/33606/rival-cryptomining-gangs-warring-over-unsecure-linux-servers
Rival cryptomining gangs warring over unsecure Linux servers
Pacha Group’s malware goes toe-to-toe with Rocke for maximum computing power to launch mining attacks
10 May 2019
Visit/digital-currency/33585/hackers-steal-41m-of-bitcoin-in-binance-security-breach
Hackers steal $41m of Bitcoin in Binance security breach
‘Large scale’ incident also sees attackers compromise users' API keys and 2FA codes
8 May 2019
Visit/digital-currency/33524/bitfinixs-alleged-business-fraud-drops-all-cryptocurrency-valuations-10
Bitfinix allegedly covers up business fraud
Bitfinix controls an exchange and Tether, a highly popular stablecoin at the heart of the allegations
26 Apr 2019
Visit/digital-currency/33437/coinbase-launches-bitcoin-powered-debit-card
Coinbase Card will let people make payments via Bitcoin
The Visa-powered card will convert digital currencies into fiat currencies at point of purchase
11 Apr 2019
Visit/digital-currency/33236/head-of-now-defunct-mt-gox-found-guilty-of-data-manipulation
Head of Mt. Gox found guilty of data manipulation
But the ex-CEO is cleared of embezzlement after the platform lost 850,000 bitcoins prior to going bankrupt in 2014
15 Mar 2019