Thailand AML Watchdog Plans to Seize Bitcoin from Criminal Proceeds
0Thailand’s anti-money laundering agency is considering sealing a loophole that has seen cybercriminals face every other consequence for their actions except have their digital assets…More
This Firm is Betting on a 900MW Wind Farm in the Sahara Desert to Mine Bitcoin
0As Bitcoin mining becomes more popular, the electrical cost for running the operation is causing a series of problems for local communities and environmental groups.…More
Laos Central Bank Warns Public Against Cryptocurrency Trading
0Laos’ central bank has published a notice cautioning the public against cryptocurrency trading and their usage in payments. In a notice [PDF], dated 29 August, the…More
Russian Police Seize 22 Cryptocurrency ATMs Under Central Bank Request
0Russian police have recently seized cryptocurrency ATM machines under orders from the country’s central bank. According to local publication RBC, the ATM developer impacted by the seizure…More
‘New Crypto Investors Should Ignore Volatility, Hold for Five Years’: Charlie Shrem
0Bitcoin advocate Charlie Shrem has said that new crypto investors should not be spooked by the volatility of the asset class, but should rather select…More
Former PayPal CEO Brands Bitcoin a ‘Cult’, Trashes Use Cases
0Bitcoin believers and enthusiasts beware, you could be unwitting members of a cult if Bill Harris is to be believed. Speaking on CNBC’s Fast Money…More
Dogecoin Recovers Losses, Rises More than 18 Percent
0Dogecoin on Monday recorded more than 18 percent gains against the US Dollar. The DOGE/USD kickstarted the day adding value to its prevailing upside momentum.…More
Crypto Exchange Bittrex Invests 10 Percent Stake in Malta-Based Blockchain Firm Palladium
0Bittrex, one of the top cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide, has recently invested in Malta-based blockchain company Palladium, local news outlet Times of Malta reports September 2.The…More
