May 22, 2020 Blockchain and US military: only solution against the Russia-China tandem According to recent game mode checks, it has been revealed that the United States of America would not be able to contain the military strength of Russia and China combined.…
May 22, 2020 Russia Proposes 2M Rub Fine and 7 Years in Jail for Illegal Crypto Use Russian politicians suggest fines and prison terms of up to 7 years for illegal issuance and use of cryptocurrencies. Russian lawmakers have suggested punishments of up to 2 million rubles ($27,800) and seven years in prison for illegal turnover of digital assets and cryptocurrencies.As…
May 22, 2020 Crypto trading in Russia soon to be penalized with 7 years jail term Crypto trading in Russia, according to the country’s government, would be an offense where the culprit goes to jail.…
May 21, 2020 Blockchain.com to Support Russian Ruble Despite Local Crypto Uncertainty Blockchain.com follows Binance in listing the Russian ruble, while local government considers strict regulations for the industry. Blockchain.com,…
May 16, 2020 Majority of TON Investors Reportedly Choose to Quit for 72% Refund Only few TON investors reportedly want to support Telegram and wait for a 110% refund until April 2021 after TON’s official termination, a new report says. On May 12, Telegram officially terminated its involvement in its planned blockchain project, the Telegram Open Network, and its corresponding GRAM token.…
April 28, 2020 Mobile Ransomware That Doesn’t Ask Victims For Crypto Emerges Research from a cybersecurity firm unveiled a type of ransomware that impersonates the FBI. A report from cybersecurity firm Check Point unveiled a new ransomware attack, where cybercriminals pose as the FBI to demand victims pay their "fine" by credit card. According…
April 18, 2020 Crypto Community Is Keeping Itself Entertained While on Coronavirus Lockdown Cryptocurrency enthusiasts have found plenty of entertainment online as many countries enforce lockdowns to curb the spread of COVID-19. Nationwide lockdowns have become commonplace in a number of countries across the world as the global community tries to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.…
April 16, 2020 Russian Embassy Asks France to Put Vinnik Under House Arrest in Home Country The Russian Embassy requested that French authorities extradite the alleged $4 billion launderer Alexander Vinnik to home arrest in Russia. Russian authorities are not stopping their efforts to help Alexander Vinnik — an alleged fraudster who is accused of laundering as much as $4 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) — to return to his homeland.In…
April 15, 2020 Russian Ministry Adds Waves Enterprise Blockchain Platform to Official Registry The Russian Ministry of Communications added Waves Enterprise to the Unified Register of Russian Software for Computers and Databases. The Russian Ministry of Communications has added Waves Enterprise to the Unified Register of Russian Software for Computers and Databases.Documents…
April 14, 2020 Crypto exchange service engagement in Russia hits nearly 6% Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, data released by cybersecurity firm Qrator Labs, it revealed that crypto exchange service engagement in Russia has increased by around 5.56%.…
April 13, 2020 Crypto Exchange Traffic in Russia Rises by Over 5% Amid Pandemic Russians show more interest in cryptocurrency markets amid the coronavirus outbreak as crypto exchange-related traffic rises by over 5%. Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic and concerns over ongoing quarantines and rising unemployment, more and more people around the world are apparently turning to crypto, Russia being no exception.According…
April 13, 2020 Russian Counterfeit Cash Ring Busted for Selling 1 Billion Rubles for Crypto A Russian darknet counterfeit cash ring that sold over 1 billion fake rubles for cryptocurrency has been busted by local authorities. Russian authorities have arrested a group of several dozen individuals who allegedly sold more than 1 billion counterfeit rubles (roughly $13.6…
