Thursday, October 17, 2024

Ukrainian Authorities Arrest Bitcoin Miners at Nuclear Energy Plant 

Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the nation’s primary law enforcement authority, has arrested several individuals for illegally mining bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins at the state’s nuclear power plant (NPP), reports RT  on August 22, 2019. SBU Arrest Bitcoin Miners  Per sources close to the matter, Ukraine’s SBU has nabbed some insiders conducting illegal bitcoin

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Crypto Advocate Patrick Byrne Resigns as CEO of Overstock

Noted crypto advocate Patrick Byrne resigns as CEO of Overstock.Per a letter of resignation and company statement posted on Twitter Aug. 22, Patrick Byrne will be stepping down as CEO of Overstock.Having led crypto-friendly e-commerce at the company, including the launch of tZero, Overstock’s crypto token platform, and Overstock’s acceptance

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Bitpoint Taiwan Sues Parent Exchange for Overbilling After July Hack

 The Taiwan-based subsidiary of hacked crypto exchange Bitpoint Japan will file a $9.4 million damages suit as it claims to have been overbilled by the parent exchange.Overbilling is ‘clearly’ erroneousBitpoint Taiwan reportedly found that total funds it collected from local clients have been short by 500 million yen ($4.7

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