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Former Cohasset High School Employee Accused of Stealing Thousands in Electricity to Mine Bitcoin in School Campus Crawlspace – Bitcoin News

A former school assistant facilities director in Cohasset, Massachusetts, has been accused of operating a cryptocurrency mining operation inside a crawlspace at Cohasset High School. The Cohasset Police Department alleges that Nadeam Nahas stole nearly $18,000 in electricity to power the crypto mining scheme. Former Cohasset School Employee Faces Charges for

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Ankr Reveals Former Employee behind $5M Protocol Exploit, Looks to Beef Up Network Security

Ankr announced that it has made sweeping changes to its security outlook following a protocol exploit by an ex-employee. DeFi protocol Ankr has ascribed the recent malicious $5 million exploit it suffered to a former employee. The platform has stated that it would shore up its defenses to avert similar recurrences and

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Chinese agents used Bitcoin transactions through Wasabi to allegedly bribe US government employee

The United States Department of Justice has announced charges against two Chinese intelligence officers who allegedly bribed a double agent with Bitcoin.In an Oct. 24 announcement, the Justice Department said Guochun He and Zheng Wang attempted to obstruct the prosecution of an unnamed global telecommunications company based in China, which

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Brother of former Coinbase employee pleads guilty to charges related to insider trading: Report

Nikhil Wahi, who was arrested for allegedly working with his brother and an associate on a scheme to commit insider trading using crypto, has reportedly entered a guilty plea for wire fraud conspiracy charges.According to a Monday report from Reuters, Wahi admitted to authorities during a virtual hearing that he

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Prosecutors want to claim NFTs as securities, alleges legal team of former OpenSea employee

Lawyers representing Nathaniel Chastain, the former OpenSea product manager accused of insider trading, have claimed United States authorities only filed charges in an attempt to set a legal precedent that nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are securities.In a Friday filing with the Southern District of New York court, Chastain’s legal team from

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