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Bitfarms Sees 42% Revenue Drop in May Post-Bitcoin Halving
Bitfarms, a Bitcoin mining firm, reported a 42% drop in crypto mining revenue in May, the first full month following the Bitcoin halving in mid-April, which reduced their Bitcoin production from 263
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Woman Pleads Guilty to Using Bitcoin for Dark Web Hitman
In Salt Lake City, Krista Renae Stone, 23, pleaded guilty to using the dark web to arrange a murder-for-hire in 2023 According to court documents, Stone utilized bitcoin to pay $5,000 for the hit
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Hong Kong Police Advisory Group Warns of Surge in Digital Asset-Linked Crime
The Hong Kong Technology Crime Police Advisory Group has warned about the rise of digital asset-linked crime, calling for the establishment of a regulatory system to identify and eliminate risks
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Dubai Financial Services Authority Updates Regulatory Framework for Crypto Tokens
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) announced amendments to its crypto token regime on Monday, enhancing the regulatory environment for crypto tokens in the Dubai International Financial
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India Repatriates 100 Tonnes of Gold From UK, Aims to Move More
According to local media reports, the Reserve Bank of India has repatriated 100 tonnes of gold that was held in the vaults of the Bank of England The operation, carried out in special circumstances
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Binance Announces Restrictions on Unauthorized Stablecoins in EU to Comply With MiCA Regulations
Crypto exchange Binance announced Monday its strategy to comply with the forthcoming Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) stablecoin rules, set to take effect on June 30 across the European
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Liquidators of South African BTC Scam Allocate Nearly 40% of Recovered Funds to Legal Fees and Taxes
Out of the approximately $60 million (ZAR11 billion) that was recovered to pay back victims of the collapsed bitcoin investment platform Mirror Trading International (MTI), only $343 million remains
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Sleeping Bitcoins Worth $13.87M Move After 11 Years, Transfer Exposes 2013 Whale
According to data from June 3, an entity with eight wallets created in 2013 moved 200 BTC valued at $1387 million after the funds remained untouched for over 11 years If sold today, the value of
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Okx Launches Crypto Exchange and Wallet in the Netherlands
Global crypto trading platform Okx has launched its centralized exchange and wallet in the Netherlands Dutch customers can now engage in spot trading and convert services for over 150
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NOTCOIN vs. UXLINK: A Comparative Study on Mass Adoption Strategies in Web3
Project Overview NOTCOIN NOTCOIN is recognized as the first breakout project within the Telegram ecosystem Since the beginning of this year, NOTCOIN has rapidly gained traction due to its inherent
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Billionaire Bitcoin Advocate Michael Saylor Agrees to $40 Million Settlement in Tax Evasion Case
The billionaire Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor has reportedly agreed to pay $40 million to settle an income tax evasion dispute with the District of Columbia Attorney General The settlement ended
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Coinshares Reports 4th Consecutive Week of Inflows Into Digital Asset Funds
The investment landscape for digital assets continues to brighten, with a fourth consecutive week of inflows totaling $185 million, pushing the total for May to an impressive $2 billion The latest