Tag: United States
US Treasury Department Ties Lazarus Attacks To Two Chinese Nationals
In a ‘Specially Designated Nationals List Update’, published online via it’s resource centre on March 2, 2019, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (a...
Mark Wetjen, Former Commissioner of the U.S. CFTC, Hired by MIAX...
A press release published on January 27, 2019 - has formally revealed that Mark Wetjen has been joined Miami International Holdings (MIH) in a...
Kaspersky Labs Detects New North Korean ‘Lazarus’ Telegram Attack
In what Kaspersky Labs has described as a follow up to the Operation AppleJeus attack which took place in 2018, the infamous Lazarus hacking...
AMF Grants First Ever ‘ICO Visa’ In France
France has granted its first ever ‘visa’ of approval resulting from an application from a domestically operated ICO, signalling the successful acceptance and achievement...
U.S. Arrests Three Suspects Over $722 Million Crypto Mining Fraud
Three individuals in the United States have been arrested pending charges over an alleged fraud operation involving a cryptocurrency mining scheme called BitClubNetwork. According...
John McAfee Launches 2020 U.S. Presidential Bid
John McAfee; the notorious founder of McAfee antivirus software (and the man who, arguably, pioneered the industry itself) has officially launched his 2020 bid...
U.S. Arrests Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith, Alleging North Korean Collusion
Various reports have confirmed the arrest of cryptocurrency 'researcher' Virgil Griffith (who has been referred to as a 'developer' and 'expert' by different pundits)...
SEC Boasts Its Enforcement Revenue
After 862 enforcement actions, including 256 standalone actions, the United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reported that it has “obtained judgments and...
Abra Investment App Adds 200 Tokens
Abra has announced the addition of 60 new tokens for U.S. customers of its international cryptocurrency platform. Raising the investment platform’s total portfolio from...
Is Russia’s Crypto Conquest Inspired by Sanctions and Russophobia?
In the West, you would be hard pushed to come up with a handful of cryptocurrency or blockchain companies from Russia that operate successfully...