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The cryptocurrency sector worldwide saw several historic regulatory events last week. In this roundup, we cover a landmark bitcoin ruling by a
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The number of coronavirus cases in South Korea reached 156 on Friday. Soldiers at the Navy, Army and Air Force have been diagnosed with COVID-19. With 52 new confirmed cases, South Korea has the highest number of coronavirus infections outside China. According to Yonhap News Agency, a government-funded mainstream
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More than 30 people in city of Daegu were confirmed with coronavirus in the past 2 days. The mayor considers the virus to be a level 4 contagious disease, the highest level possible. Local officials are preparing for worse to come. Over 30 confirmed cases of coronavirus have emerged
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Global central banks are increasingly looking at blockchain technology as a tool to make interbanking processes more efficient and transparent.Following the World Bank’s exemplary experience of blockchain bond transactions, South Korea’s central bank is working on its own blockchain-based bonds, CryptoX Korea reports Feb. 18.Bank of Korea started the
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Singapore / Feb 17, 2020 – BitMax.io, a Singapore-registered digital asset trading platform with a global footprint, and Bithumb Korea, a South Korean-based cryptocurrency exchange, are pleased to announce a strategic global partnership leveraging their respective market presence and expertise. Founded by a group of Wall Street quant trading veterans in
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North Korea is stepping up mining of the privacy coin monero as the regime continues its efforts to circumvent sanctions.U.S. cybersecurity firm Recorded Future said in a report Sunday that network traffic for monero (XMR) mining, that had originated from North Korean IP ranges, had increased by "at least tenfold"
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Former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith has pleaded not guilty to conspiracy charges filed against him by the US Attorney’s office in relation to a speech he gave at a blockchain conference in North Korea in April 2019. Griffith was arrested on Thanksgiving at Los Angeles International Airport after the FBI alleged
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36-year-old cryptocurrency specialist Virgil Griffith – who was recently arrested by American authorities for allegedly helping North Korea use blockchain technology in violation of US sanctions – has pleaded not guilty in court today. Griffith was formally indicted for “conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act,” and his case was
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Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith entered a plea of not guilty Thursday afternoon in a Southern District of New York courthouse. Griffith is charged with conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act after traveling to North Korea (DRPK) in April 2019 to attend a cryptocurrency conference. If convicted, Griffth,
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Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith pleaded not guilty to a charge of conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act on Thursday. Griffith was arrested in November on allegations he spoke at a cryptocurrency conference in North Korea last year, where he allegedly taught his audience how to use cryptos to
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