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Trump Seizes Bitcoin Moment, Vowing To Stop “Digital Dollar Danger”
You are here: Home / News / Trump Seizes Bitcoin Moment, Vowing To Stop “Digital Dollar Danger” Former President Donald Trump recently inserted himself into the debate around central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. At a campaign event last week, Trump promised supporters he would “never allow the creation of a central
January 28, 2024
FBI seizes Blackcat ransomware’s server and site
The Federal Bureau of Investigation hacked into and seized the Russia-based ALPHV, or Blackcat, ransomware's darknet website and infrastructure, according to a Department of Justice announcement Tuesday. WHY IT MATTERS Alongside FBI Miami, the U.S. Secret Service and numerous foreign law enforcement partners supported the Blackcat disruption campaign. As a result, the FBI can provide
December 21, 2023
CSC seizes kilo of tobacco, marijuana from Joyceville Institution
Published Apr 22, 2023 • Last updated Apr 22, 2023 • < 1 minute read Correctional Service Canada has seized more than a kilogram of tobacco and a significant amount of marijuana at Joyceville Institution. Photo by Ian MacAlpine /POSTMEDIA Correctional Service Canada has seized more than a kilogram of tobacco and a significant amount
April 22, 2023
Germany seizes the world’s largest, longest-serving dark web market
Authorities aren't done busting dark web crime operations this week. German federal police (the Bundeskriminalamt) working with US law enforcement have seized Hydra Market, billed as the world's largest and longest-serving dark web marketplace. It reportedly accounted for about 80 percent of all dark web-linked cryptocurrency transactions and had taken about $5.2 billion in crypto…
April 5, 2022
HMRC Seizes Three NFTs in Fraud Crackdown
Reading Time: 2 minutesHMRC has seized three NFTs in a UK first The three assets were taken as part of a fraud investigation The NFTs will likely be auctioned once they have been valued HMRC, the UK’s tax authority, has seized three NFTs as part of an investigation into a suspected fraud scheme involving 250…
February 15, 2022