The USA, Japan and South Korea released a joint statement, detailing DPRK-linked crypto thefts and their targeted entities.
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UK Government Considers Nationwide Ban on Ransomware Payments by Critical Infrastructure Operators
The UK government has initiated a consultation to evaluate a potential ban on ransomware payments for operators of critical national infrastructure.
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‘Tectonic Shift’ as Crypto Exchange Bithumb Seals KB Banking Deal
The South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has signed a banking partnership with Kookmin (KB), one of the biggest financial providers in the country.
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Trump Expected to Sign Executive Orders on Crypto De-Banking Policies on Day One: Report
As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House on January 20, his first day in office could be marked by crypto executive orders.
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Deutsche Bank Joins Boerse Stuttgart-Owned Bison as Banking Partner
This collaboration aligns with Bison’s multi-banking strategy and enables Deutsche Bank to safeguard the euro balances of Bison’s customers.
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Abkhazia Crypto Miners ‘Burning Through Emergency Russian Power’
Abkhazia crypto miners are once again shouldering the blame for the de facto state’s ongoing energy crisis, with officials claiming even emergency Russian electricity supplies are running low.
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Sygnum Crypto Bank Raises $58M, Achieves Unicorn Status with $1B Valuation
Sygnum has secured $58 million in an oversubscribed strategic growth funding round, propelling its valuation past the $1 billion mark and earning it the prestigious Unicorn status.
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Italy’s Largest Banking Group Invests Directly in Cryptos For First Time
Banca Intesa Sanpaolo has become the first credit institution in Italy to conclude a direct crypto transaction.
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Crypto Payments Firm MoonPay Acquires Helio for $175M
MoonPay, a cryptocurrency payments firm, has acquired blockchain payment processor and Solana-based platform, Helio for $175 million.
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Chainalysis Acquires AI Fraud Detection Startup Alterya for $150 Million
The acquisition comes amid a surge in crypto-related fraud, with scammers increasingly using sophisticated techniques such as generative AI.
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