Indian R&D center NITI Aayog has announced the launch of a “blockchain learning module” to be implemented in over 10,000 local educational institutions. The initiative is called the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), and dedicated Atal Tinkering Labs are being set up across India, with about 7.5 million students involved in computing and adaptive learning. The […]
FBI takes down international Hive ransomware network
US law enforcement, together with Germany and the Netherlands, eliminated one of the largest Hive ransomware networks, returning the stolen assets of most of the victims. The US Department of Justice reported on the completion of a joint operation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, during which the international extortion group Hive was eliminated. Attackers […]
Matrixport: 85% of BTC purchases come from US institutional companies
According to financial services company Matrixport, institutional investors from the United States have begun to actively buy bitcoin, which means that altcoins will rise soon. Matrixport head of research Markus Thielen said that according to the company, large institutional institutions are not abandoning cryptocurrencies. In contrast, 85% of all Bitcoin purchases are made by American […]
The SEC began checking on Wall Street regarding the storage of cryptocurrencies
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun screening Wall Street financial advisors for digital asset custody services, according to Reuters sources. In its article, the agency cites “three sources familiar with the situation.” According to them, the regulator has been investigating for several months, and after the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, […]
Investors accused Argo Blockchain of hiding information
Investors have filed a class action lawsuit against mining company Argo Blockchain, accusing it of withholding key information during an initial public offering (IPO) in 2021. After the sale of the largest Argo Blockchain mining farm to Galaxy Digital for $65 million, the situation with Argo worsened due to growing claims from investors. On Thursday, […]
US senators urge PCAOB to tighten control over auditors of crypto companies
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden have raised concerns about the authority of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Commission (PCAOB) over the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange. Democrats Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Ron Wyden of Oregon sent a letter to the PCAOB demanding that the agency enforce stricter standards for audit firms. Senators […]
Utopia or reality? Experts give tips on how to try to live on income
Between 2021 and 2022, the search for the question “how to live on income?” increased by 40%. “How to live on passive income?” and “how to live on income at age 30?” are the two most searched versions of the parent question in Brazil. The information is from a survey carried out by Google Trends, […]
Fiscal anchor and tax reform should strengthen the real, say experts
After the election definitions, the market’s eyes are now turned to the country’s fiscal and tax scenario. A document released by BofA (Bank of America) says that if the government invests in a credible fiscal anchor and in a good proposal for tax reform in the first half of the year, the Brazilian currency should […]
Moody’s is preparing a scoring system for evaluating stablecoins
One of the largest rating agencies Moody’s is developing a scoring system to analyze the risks of stablecoins. The platform will support up to 20 assets. According to Bloomberg, the system is currently at an early stage of development. It will evaluate and rank the stability of stablecoins, the frequency of publication and the reliability […]
Hackers Hacked Robinhood Social Media to Promote Scam Token
Robinhood’s Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook social media accounts were hacked to promote the fake $RBH token previously launched on Binance Smart Chain. The hacker used unauthorized access to Robinhood accounts to promote the $RBH token offer to over a million subscribers. Robinhood confirmed the incident, adding that posts on all of its social media accounts […]