Blockchain technology is a type of distributed ledger that consists of blocks of information that are linked together in an encrypted chain of transactions. It allows for a highly secure form of surveillance and also has the potential to power brand new applications, platforms, and business models entirely.
Facebook announced on last month that it is banning all the cryptocurrency ads present in their advertising network. Anything which is related to binary options, initial coin offerings, or cryptocurrency they will ban those advertisements. They also mentioned that this policy is a part to improve their integrity and security...
In Spain, the criminals are money laundering for illegal activities using cryptocurrency. Operation Tulipan Blanca was conducted by the Spanish and Finnish authorities and Homeland Security Investigations of United States. According to Europol, In this Operation, the authorities had to track down the criminals who laundered money made by selling...
The Korean Blockchain Association is planning for self-regulation of cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. They also conducted a survey on 33 exchanges operating in South Korea. In that 23 Cryptocurrency Exchanges have agreed to self-regulate and other 10 exchanges have refused for self-regulation. According to bitcoin.com the exchanges which...
Last week the Finance Minister of Poland announced that the income from the cryptocurrency needs to follow income Tax rules. The Finance minister then published an information which consisted the country’s tax code. The information consists of two types of tax brackets 18% and 32% which was disturbing for...
Each and every day there are so many people talking, trading, working on cryptocurrency. This has become a trend and the younger generation students want to learn about cryptocurrency, bitcoin and blockchain technology. According to bitcoin.com the top-ranked business schools in the United States that are planning to add...
CEO Steve Long, president, and CEO of Hancock Regional Hospital was forced into paying bitcoin to hackers. It was in the month of January this year. Long was notified that his computer systems were hacked and encrypted through ransomware planted by an anonymous criminal group. As reported by CNBC this...
