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The Venezuelan Public Ministry received a complaint against José Alejandro Figueira de Abreu for the alleged crimes of fraud and money laundering by appropriating 7.9 bitcoins representing more than 300 thousand dollars. The complaint was made this Thursday by the lawyer of the businessman Gaspare…
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Iran restricts cryptocurrency mining

Iran announced that it will restrict bitcoin mining until September, due to the high electricity consumption that this can generate in the coming months. According to the president of the nation, Hassan Rouhani, this activity will be…

Bitcoin regains position after chaotic week

Since last week, the cryptocurrency bitcoin had been presenting strong falls in the market to the point of placing itself at $ 30,000, half of its last peak. It suffered a colossal decline on May 19, falling from a daily open of around $…

The world of cryptocurrencies is in chaos

The recent crash of bitcoin, among other things due to comments made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has created a total chaos among its enthusiasts. Musk's comments caused the cryptocurrency to fall to its lowest levels in the last 20 weeks,…

Tesla will no longer accept bitcoin as a payment

The price of bitcoin, the reference cryptocurrency, came to plummet this Wednesday around 15 % from the intraday highs, after Elon Musk announced that Tesla stopped accepting bitcoins as a means of payment. "Tesla suspended purchases of…

Bitcoin will be a participant in the Indy 500

A car completely designed under the theme of bitcoin will participate in the famous Indy 500 race, also known as the Indianapolis 500 in its 105th edition. On May 30, the pilot Ed Carpenter will compete in this event, with the full support…

Bequia seeks to be a 100 % bitcoin-enabled paradise

Bequia Island, located in the Caribbean, is about to become the world's first fully bitcoin-based community. According to information from various media, in this island they are working on the construction of 39 luxury villas, which can be…

Microsoft adds protection against “cryptojacking”

Microsoft reinforced the standard Windows antivirus, Microsoft Defender, with new functions that seek to prevent 'cryptojacking' cyberattacks, through the use of Intel's Threat Detection Technology (TDT) automatic threat detection…