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Law enforcement agencies in the Netherlands have arrested a suspect in the laundering of bitcoins worth tens of millions of euros, stolen using a phishing version of the Electrum cryptocurrency wallet. A 39-year-old man who was arrested last week on suspicion of laundering bitcoin stolen using a fake Electrum wallet was released on September 8 […]

The founder of the Garantex cryptocurrency exchange, Sergey Mendeleev, presented a project of a cryptoruble at the Blockchain Life forum, emphasizing that it has nothing to do with the state ruble of the Bank of Russia. According to the founder of the Russian crypto exchange and CEO of InDeFi Smart Bank, the idea of ​​the […]

The hackers hacked into the Twitter account of the Nigerian Business Day news outlet Nigerian Business Day, and then published information about the distribution of BTC and ETH on behalf of MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor. According to tweets from a compromised Nigerian Business Day account with over 89,000 followers, MicroStrategy management allegedly announced a giveaway […]

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin presented several instructions for the development of the financial system in Russia. At the same time, he paid special attention to the development of digital asset markets. Mishustin stressed that in the current situation and the conditions of large-scale financial sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation by Western countries, it […]

In response to Huobi’s statement about the ban on anonymous cryptocurrencies on the platform, Zcash developers objected that the use of such assets is allowed worldwide. The Electric Coin Company (ECC), the developer of the anonymous Zcash cryptocurrency, has criticized the failure of the Huobi trading platform to support transactions with seven confidential cryptocurrencies: DASH, […]

The EtherPoW team has announced that the launch of the ETHW network is planned no later than 24 hours after the completion of the Ethereum merger. For ease of control, a countdown timer will be started. According to the EtherPoW Twitter post, the timer will become viewable 1 hour before launch. All additional information, including […]

After the next recalculation of the complexity of bitcoin mining, the indicator increased by 3.45%. At the same time, the complexity reached 32.05 trillion hashes – this is the maximum figure in the history of the network. This summer, the hashrate of the Bitcoin network, and after it the difficulty of mining, decreased significantly – […]

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said ahead of the Ethereum merger that the community could face economic, technical and operational risks after the network transitions to PoS. The American trading platform refers to economic risks primarily as a surge in Ether borrowing, as investors try to accumulate as much ETH as possible before the merger. The outcome […]

On September 6, the CRYPTO-SUMMIT.RF was held in the Digital Business Space of Moscow, organized by the Russian Association of Cryptoeconomics, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain (RACIB) and Synergy Corporation. The purpose of the summit is the development of the digital environment, the legalization of mining and other activities related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. The participants […]

The Linux Foundation, a non-profit organization, has announced plans to launch the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF). As the name suggests, the organization will promote the development of cryptocurrency wallets. OWF will allow private companies and government departments, as well as interested members of the blockchain community, to join forces to create open source digital wallet projects. […]