Google Alert - Currency

	Currency As-it-happens update ⋅ December 4, 2017
	NEWS
	Bitcoin used by CRIMINALS to launder illicit funds Express.co.uk Drug dealing, cyberfraud, prostitution, gun-running and other major crime profits are being ploughed into the internet currencies. Drug pedlars are using high street bitcoin ATM machines to deposit cash from deals, and there are 77 such ATMs in Britain. Bitcoin, the world's most popular crypto currency, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Venezuela to Launch Cryptocurrency to Fight US Sanctions Voice of America Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says his government will launch a cryptocurrency (digital currency) to circumvent what he called a financial "blockade'' by the U.S. government. The new currency will be called the "petro," the leftist leader said in his TV address Sunday, and will be backed by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bitcoin CRACKDOWN: Tories announce plans to regulate cryptocurrency in bid to tackle crime Express.co.uk Bitcoin has a reputation of being used by organised criminals and tax avoiders because of the ability to trade in the online currency anonymously. The increasing popularity of Bitcoin has forced the Treasury to regulate the money and bring it into line with legislation on anti-money laundering and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Digital currencies do not formally qualify as currency, says ECB's Yves Mersch EconoTimes Speaking at the Joint ECB and Banca d'Italia conference in Rome on 30 November 2017, Yves Mersch said that digital currencies, by definition, do not formally qualify as currency. He noted that while there has been a substantial increase in the value of some of the digital currencies recently, their usage ... Flag as irrelevant
	Drug dealers using bitcoin cashpoints to launder money: Police warn of explosion in use of digital ... Daily Mail Drug dealers and gangsters are pumping their profits into bitcoin cash machines across Britain to launder the dirty money, police have warned. Detectives say they have seen an explosion in the use of digital currency by criminals who are strolling into cafes, newsagents and corner shops to dump their ... Flag as irrelevant
	WEB
	Petro (currency) Wikipedia The petro is a cryptocurrency proposed by Venezuela, intended to supplement the bolivar fuente as a means of securing international financing. History[edit]. The petro was announced by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a television address on 3 December 2017. Maduro stated that the new ... Flag as irrelevant
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