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A new report says Egypt is secretly forcing citizens to mine cryptocurrency The Egyptian government, or entities linked to it, has hijacked local internet users' connections to secretly mine cryptocurrency "en masse," according to a new report by security researchers at the University of Toronto. Evidence of this type of intrusion by a nation-state is "the stuff of legends," the ...
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EU body strikes back at cryptocurrency regulation The head of the EU's supervisor of supervisors has struck back at calls to regulate cryptocurrencies in a speech that warned against overly regulating fintech firms. Andrea Enria, the chief executive of the European Banking Authority, suggested on Friday it would be more effective to prevent banks and ...
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Japan penalizes cryptocurrency exchanges TOKYO —The Japanese government is slapping penalties on several cryptocurrency exchanges in the country, after $530 million of virtual coins were lost earlier this year from hacking. The Financial Services Agency, which has been checking the exchanges, said Thursday that FSHO and Bit Station ...
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Cryptocurrency selloff sees bitcoin tumble Selling intensified for digital currencies on Friday, as the price of the number one cryptocurrency bitcoin pushed below $9,000, MarketWatch reports. The price of a single bitcoin fell 4.8% to $8,847.85, but bounced off a low of $8,370.80, according to CoinDesk. In a week, bitcoin has dropped around 20% ...
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