Scott Bessent said Washington is working with European and Gulf allies to target Iranian financial networks, freeze assets and disrupt funding channels linked to Tehran.
Very recently, the Madras High Court, on 25 October, declared cryptocurrency a ‘property’ of the user. The question for declaring it as a property arose from a recent incident in which an investor, Rhuti Kumar, among other investors, lost savings in WazirX due to a cyberattack on the platform.
The police said that the matter came to light when a 64-year-old man, Suneet Kumar Suri, a resident of Vivek Vihar, was conned into investing Rs 2.25 lakh in a fraudulent scheme.
The Delhi Police on Monday arrested a Ludhiana-based businessman for allegedly duping a man of over Rs 31 lakh by luring him to invest in a fake cryptocurrency trading platform, an official said.
For the first time ever, the bitcoin spiked nearly 3% to cross the $121,000-mark on Monday. The cryptocurrency has more than doubled investors' wealth in one year, gaining over 103% during the period.
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itcoin slipped back nearly $30,000 per token after the news emerged late on Friday, which was first reported by the Wall Street Journal.
World's largest crypto exchange Binance on Thursday took a U-turn on acquiring its rival FTX, saying it was backing out of the deal after reviewing the company's finances, leading to further fall in major cryptocurrencies.
The historic upgrade of Ethereum, known as the 'Merge', last month will create a more energy-efficient network based on the second largest cryptocurrency with a promise to save the environment.
The world saw crypto losses up to $428 million in the third quarter (Q3), down 36 per cent from Q2, from hacks and frauds, a new report has shown. An analysis of the crypto losses by bug bounty platform Immunefi found that fraud accounts for only 7 per cent of the total losses in the Q3 2022, while hacks account for 93 per cent.
