Four people were recently detained by the Venezuelan authorities, in Carabobo state, for being allegedly linked to cryptocurrency scams. It was indicated by the director of the Scientific, Criminal Investigations Corps (CICPC), Douglas Rico on the social network Instagram.
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IMF raises principles to regulate cryptocurrencies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) considers it essential to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. That is why he published on his official blog some considerations that can serve as a reference to establish laws and…
WhatsApp will offer cryptocurrency transactions
This Wednesday, the pilot plan was announced in the United States to test the Novi wallet on the WhatsApp messaging platform. Stephane Kasriel, head of Meta's cryptocurrency and fintech unit, Novi, indicated that the test is aimed at…
The CIA expressed great interest in cryptocurrencies
William Burns, Director of the United States Central Intelligence Agency(CIA), stated that the institution is deeply interested in cryptocurrencies, stating that the intelligence agency has “a number of different projects focused on…
Gemini will allow cryptocurrency trading in Colombia
The cryptocurrency exchange Gemini established a strategic alliance with Bancolombia with the aim of expanding in Latin America. Following the agreements made with the Financial Superintendence of Colombia (SFC), it will allow, as of…
Meta will allow advertising on cryptocurrencies
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram, Meta, decided to make it easier for marketing companies to disseminate promotional ads about cryptocurrencies on their platforms of their different social networks as regulatory standards in the…
Crypto platforms top executives to testify before the US Congress
The CEOs of the main cryptocurrency trading platforms have been called to testify on December 8 before the Financial Services Committee of the United States House of Representatives.
The Committee specified that the appearance of the main…
Central Bank of China proposes to regulate the metaverse
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the metaverse should be regulated to avoid the risks associated with money laundering or other illicit activities. Gou Wenjun, director of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) unit of the People's Bank of China…
PayPal to provide cryptocurrency services in Latin America
The leading online payment company PayPal, aims to provide its cryptocurrency services in Latin America. Federico Gómez Schumacher, general director of the company for Latin America, conformed it.
The interest in the Latin market is a…
Generation Z bets on cryptocurrencies
Generation Z bets on cryptocurrencies. A study conducted by Engine Insights revealed that almost 60 % of investors belonging to Generation Z in the United States are convinced that cryptocurrencies will make them millionaires.
People who…
Cryptocurrency Omicron increases its value by 950 %
The cryptocurrency omicron registered an increase in its price of more than 950 % in the last two days after the media focus was raised on the new variant of the coronavirus that emerged in South Africa and named in the same way.
During…
Hackers enter Google accounts in the cloud to mine cryptocurrencies
Hackers enter Google cloud accounts to mine cryptocurrencies. The internet giant recently published a report on “Google's threat horizon”, where it points out its concern about the use of cloud accounts that have been hacked to mine…