Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
A United States district court has charged two European citizens in connection to a blockchain and cryptocurrency conference in North Korea which violated U.S. sanctions back in 2019. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the court documents a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
A South Korean music sharing platform, Koong World, recently announced the registration of a non-fungible token (NFT)-based music theft prevention patent. Using this patent, the music sharing platform aims to “solve the problem of copyrigh...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
At this point, it can be truthfully said that crypto has now made its way into the mainstream. Bitcoin which used to only exist on a small part of the internet is now one of the most popular investment assets. As the years have gone by, other cryptoc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Two individuals are charged in a federal indictment declassified Tuesday in the Southern District of New York with colluding to contravene US sanctions against North Korea by illegally providing crypto and blockchain technology services to the commun...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Two European citizens have been charged for conspiring with Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith to help North Korea evade U.S. sanctions using cryptocurrency, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. They conspired “to teach and advise me...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday the indictment of two Europeans for allegedly collaborating with Virgil Griffith, a cryptocurrency researcher who was recently sentenced to prison for providing cryptocurrency and blockchain technol...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 2 years ago
Shout out to S.Korea's PBS, EBS! Successfully broadcasting 12 Bitcoin lecture series by Taemin Oh.The world's first case of Bitcoin lecture series appearing on public broadcasting! Yep, no blockchains or cryptos but Bitcoin only.Mr. Taemin Oh got in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has added three ethereum addresses to its Specially Designated Nationals And Blocked Persons List (SDN). OFAC alleges the ether addresses are controlled by the Lazarus Group, a cybercrime group that is assoc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The U.S. Department of the Treasury last week connected North Korean hacking organization Lazarus to an ETH wallet used in last month’s $622 million Ronin Network hack, a sidechain established for the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity.
Now, the T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
From having their own Metaverse store coined as Samsung 837X in January 2022, Samsung now throws in $25 million in DoubleMe, a metaverse startup based in South Korea.
Some of the big companies in South Korea with the likes of Coentry Investment and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The United States Treasury Department has added three Ethereum wallet addresses to sanctions allegedly linked to the hacker group responsible for the theft of more than $600 million in crypto from nonfungible token game Axie Infinity’s Ronin sidechai...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
For anyone that read the recent news binance recovers $5.8m linked to axie infinity hack it says Binance has 86 "North Korean" KYC registered (in theory right?, because we the mortals have to do KYC on binance) entities who received the $5....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Several U.S. federal agencies issued a joint warning about an increase in crypto-related hackings. Posted as an alert by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Treasury Departme...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
On April 18, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the U.S. Treasury Department, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) report concerning malicious North Korean state-sponsored cr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued an alert on North Korean state-sponsored cyber threats that target blockchain companies in response to the Ronin Bridge hack last month....
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
TD Bank, N.A. agreed to pay approximately $105,000 as part of a settlement with the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for “multiple sanctions compliance breakdowns” that contributed to more than 1,000 apparent violations of Nor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
According to the U.S. Treasury and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the recent Ronin bridge hack may have been tied to the North Korean hacker syndicate called Lazarus Group. Federal law enforcement officials have tied the flagged ethereu...