Tag: Police
London Resident Holding $2,500,000,000 in Bitcoin Convicted on Money Laundering Charges: Report – The Daily Hodl
A woman who converted Bitcoin (BTC) into luxury houses and jewelry has reportedly been found guilty of engaging in a money laundering arrangement.
BBC reports...
Here’s How a Hong Kong Housewife Lost $908K to Crypto Scammers: Report
A 46-year-old housewife in Hong Kong has reported losses of 7.1 million Hong Kong dollars ($908,000) after investing in a fraudulent crypto investment platform.
According...
How Blockchain Can Save Our Privacy Before It Disappears – CoinCentral
This ain’t your granddaddy’s privacy battle.
Times were simpler when postcards were the big privacy invasion scare.
Today, our personal privacy is under siege by...
TMF Collaborates with the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters to Develop Accident Prevention Approaches Integrating Police Accident Data with Vehicle Data
Okinawa, Japan, Mar 19, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Since concluding a collaboration agreement with the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters in February last year, Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF)...
Is CIMB Bank Crypto Friendly? Crypto Traders Accounts Reportedly Being Closed | BitPinas
Additional information by Michael Mislos
In a recent BitPinas Ask Facebook post regarding digital banks, some community members mentioned that CIMB Bank, a digital commercial...
Asia banks spend $45 billion on compliance – for what?
Compliance-tech vendor LexisNexis has commissioned a study that says financial institutions in Asia Pacific spent $45 billion last year on financial crime compliance.
Most firms...
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through March 9)
These Companies Have a Plan to Kill AppsJulian Chokkattu | Wired“Everyone wants to kill the app. There’s a wave of companies building so-called app-less...
South Korean Police Deploy Deepfake Detection Tool Prior to Elections
Amid a steep rise in politically motivated deepfakes, South Korea's National Police Agency (KNPA) has developed and deployed a tool for detecting AI-generated content...
Cryptopia to Distribute Bitcoin and DOGE to Cyberattack Victims
The bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia is planning to return digital assets to its users affected by a cyberattack that occurred in 2019. Following a...
It’s Congress, Not the SEC
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, published a hot and spicy take this week on the SEC’s recent settlement with ShapeShift. (Read her full dissent here.)
Pierce,...
South Korea’s Police Agency Requests INTERPOL’s Assistance for Extradition of Terra’s Do Kwon
South Korea intensifies efforts to extradite Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon by seeking INTERPOL's cooperation after a Montenegrin court rejects U.S. extradition.
South Korea's...
How CISA Fights Cyber Threats During Election Primary Season
After US election integrity and security took center stage as a political football after the 2020 Presidential race, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)...