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Argentina’s central bank blocks crypto trading from the country’s biggest banks
Argentina’s central bank has blocked the offer of two of Argentina’s biggest banks just a few days after they were permitted to begin crypto trading. The central bank of Argentina (BCRA) h...
Italy’s Consob Blocks 5 Illegal Financial Websites
Consob, Italy’s financial regulatory authority, has recently announced the blackout of 5 new illegal financial websites. The details provided by the regulator state that the companies behind these web...
Binance blocks accounts of sanctioned Russian officials
The Binance cryptocurrency exchange has announced it will comply with the sanctions imposed against top Russian officials and their direct relatives. The exchange has said that it will block these acc...
Cloudflare Blocks Massive DDoS Attack on Crypto Platform
Cloudflare detected and stopped a huge distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on a cryptocurrency platform earlier this month. A DDoS attack floods a server, service, or network with enough traff...
Binance Blocks Accounts Linked to Relatives of Senior Russian Officials – Coinotizia
Digital asset exchange Binance has blocked accounts tied to relatives of government officials in Moscow. Amid mounting international penalties over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the trading platform s...
Binance blocks crypto accounts of relatives tied to the Russian government
The Binance cryptocurrency exchange is adopting more measures to prevent the Russian government from mitigating the impact of sanctions through the use of crypto. Binance has shut down several account...
Binance Blocks Accounts Linked to Relatives of Senior Russian Officials – Bitcoin News
Digital asset exchange Binance has blocked accounts tied to relatives of government officials in Moscow. Amid mounting international penalties over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the trading platform s...
Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt To Lift Contempt Charge After Swearing He Doesn’t Have Documents
Topline A New York judge upheld his ruling Friday that found former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for refusing to comply with a subpoena from New York Attorney General Letitia James—desp...
Binance Blocks Accounts Linked to Sanctioned Russian Officials Amid Ongoing Invasion in Ukraine
– Advertisement – Binance said it has blocked the accounts of some of its users who are affiliated with sanctioned officials. The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, B...
Binance Blocks Kremlin-Linked Russian Accounts
Key Takeaways Binance has blocked several accounts linked to the Russian Kremlin. It comes after the firm said it would limit Russian national residing in Russia from making deposits of over €10,000. ...
World’s largest crypto exchange blocks accounts of Kremlin officials’ relatives
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its third month, organizations around the world are exercising various kinds of pressure to force the invading nation to retreat, including cryptocurrency exchan...
Judge Temporarily Blocks Biden From Phasing Out Title 42 Border Restrictions
Topline A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked President Joe Biden’s plan to wind down Title 42, a pandemic-era rule through which U.S. Customs and Border Protection can quickly turn away or...
New York blocks new crypto mining farms that rely on fossil fuels
The New York State Assembly has passed legislation to block new crypto mining farms that use fossil fuel as an energy source. Existing crypto mining farms and those that use renewable resources are ex...
Amid Cardano Milestones, Pundit Highlights Stumbling Blocks Hindering ADA From Soaring Higher ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     CyberCapital founder Justin Bons says Cardano executes even worse than Bitcoin which is terrible for a second-generation blockchain. Bons believes th...
Biden blocks sales of inefficient lightbulbs, reversing Trump policy
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks about climate change and protecting national forests on Earth Day at Seward Park in Seattle, Washington, April 22, 2022. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The Biden ad...
Uniswap Labs now blocks certain crypto wallets from its app’s frontend
Uniswap Labs, the main developer of the Uniswap decentralized exchange protocol, has begun blocking crypto wallet addresses that are found to be engaged in illegal activity from its app’s fronte...
CONSOB Blocks Nine New Financial Websites
On Friday, Consob (Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa), the Italian government’s top authority responsible for regulating the domestic securities market, announced that it blacked out nin...
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Restrictive Kentucky Abortion Law
Topline A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a restrictive new Kentucky abortion law that effectively banned the state’s only two clinics from offering the procedure, a week after the law m...
Ethereum-Based Coin Mixer Tornado Cash Blocks Sanctioned ETH Addresses, Founder Says There Are Limits to Privacy
Widely used coin mixing service Tornado Cash says it will block ETH addresses linked to North Korean hackers and other sanctioned addresses. According to Tornado Cash, ETH addresses sanctioned by the ...
Bitcoin Miners Receive Third Break This Year, Over 100K Blocks To Go Until The Halving
Bitcoin miners are celebrating the third break this year as their computational power increased due to a decrease of 1.26% in difficulty. This means that they will be able to mine more Bitcoins, and w...
Ethereum mixer Tornado Cash blocks sanctioned addresses from its frontend
Tornado Cash, a popular Ethereum mixer that helps obfuscate crypto transactions, has said that it will block crypto addresses sanctioned by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) — an enforcement...
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Drops for the Third Time in 2022, Just Over 100K Blocks to Go Until the Halving – Mining Bitcoin News
Bitcoin miners have received their third break this year as the network’s mining difficulty adjusted downward by 1.26% on April 14 at block height 731,808. Currently, miners have more than 200 exahash...
13,233 Blocks Found by 16 Pools — A Look at the Top Bitcoin Mining Pools in Q1 2022 – Mining Bitcoin News
During the first quarter of 2022, Bitcoin’s hashrate averaged between 180 to 200 exahash per second (EH/s) and during the course of that time, 13,233 block rewards were found by 16 mining pools. Accor...
YouTube Blocks Russian Parliament Channel Duma TV, Leading Russian Officials To Warn Of Retaliation
Topline YouTube blocked Duma TV, a channel that broadcasts Russia’s lower house of parliament, on Saturday due to U.S. sanctions, leading Russian officials to warn YouTube’s parent company, Alphabet, ...
Italy’s Consob Blocks Five New Financial Websites
On Thursday, Consob (Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa), the Italian government’s top authority responsible for regulating the domestic securities market, announced that it blacked out f...
Judge Blocks New York Congressional Map Over Democratic Gerrymandering
Topline A New York judge on Thursday struck down the state’s new congressional and legislative maps over Republican complaints the maps put the GOP at an unfair disadvantage, sending the Democra...
British Court Blocks Forex Rigging Class Action against Major Banks
London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has reportedly blocked a planned forex class action against JPMorgan, Citigroup, Barclays, UBS, and NatWest on Thursday. According to Reuters, the multi-bill...
WeChat Blocks Multiple Accounts Promoting NFT Marketplaces
WeChat, the most popular social media platform in China, has banned several accounts belonging to non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces. The company stated that cryptocurrency speculation on the platf...