The Venezuelan Scientific, Penal and Criminal Investigations Corps (CICPC in Spanish) announced the arrest of a group of criminals who operated within the state of Monagas and were dedicated to stealing cryptocurrencies from retired workers of Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA).
Douglas Rico, national…
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The US Treasury highlights the importance of CBDC
The US Treasury's Bureau of Financial Research recently indicated that central bank digital currencies (CBDC) can increase the stability of the banking system.
The institution's researchers indicated that in difficult times, clients often…
BitBase opens its first ATM in Latin America
The Spanish bitcoin ATM company (BTC ATM), BitBase, officially enters the Latin American market with the inauguration of its first ATM on July 18 in Asunción, Paraguay in front of the CC Shopping Mariscal, with which users will be able to…
Axie Infinity is on the mend
The Axie Infinity universe appears to be showing signs of recovery, as its non-fungible token (NFT) sales volume has increased by 205 % over the past week.
Jeff Zirlin, co-founder of this project, spoke about this last week after also…
Venezuela ranks third in bitcoin adoption
Ukraine and Russia rank first and second in the world for cryptocurrency adoption. According to the United Nations Conference for Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the third place is occupied by Venezuela, where the use of bitcoin has…
Cryptocurrency scams on YouTube are on the rise
The use of cryptocurrencies as a method of virtual exchange continues to grow, with cybercriminals increasingly turning to avenues like YouTube to perpetrate phishing scams.
According to the latest records of the cybersecurity "software"…
Binance resumes local currency deposits in Brazil
The Binance exchange recently announced that it will resume deposits of Brazilian reals, after having suspended the service on June 17.
The company will be able to do this again thanks to the participation of the Brazilian Pix payment…
The job market in the metaverse will be more efficient
The metaverse continues to popularize and grow in both the public and private sectors, and the job market is expected to become more efficient, systematic, and affordable for the employees and employers that make up that world.
According…
Meta announces the end of Novi
Meta plans to put an end to the Novi pilot program, which will no longer be available as of September 1st, so it recommended that users of this service withdraw their funds "as soon as possible."
Novi is the digital wallet service that…
El Salvador bought 80 additional units of bitcoin
The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, announced the purchase of 80 units of bitcoin at a price of 19,000 dollars each, which brings the operation up to 1.52 million dollars.
The president reported the movement on his Twitter account,…
El Salvador will mine bitcoin with solar energy
In the north of El Salvador, in the Department of Chalatenango, the first private bitcoin mining farm will be carried out, which includes the construction of a 6 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic solar power plant to generate digital currencies…
Red ronnin from Axie Infinity was reopened
Developer Sky Mavis announced that the ronin bridge from the popular game Axie Infinity has been activated again after three months of being disabled.
It is important to remember that the pause was due to a hack that the company suffered…