Tech & Science Daily podcast: UK crypto regulation plans revealed The UK government has published proposals to ‘robustly’ regulate cryptocurrency. Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2023
Crypto thefts totalled $3.8bn in 2022 Thieves stole a record $3.8 billion worth of cryptocurrency in 2022 as sanctions on North Korea drove a surge in suspected hacking by the isolated country. Bangkok Post · Feb 1, 2023
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Crypto hacks hit new record as government plans to ramp up regulation As much as $3.8 billion was stolen over the course of 2022, with huge spikes in March and October Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2023
UK government unveils plans to regulate crypto activity in bid to protect consumers The government has unveiled plans to regulate the crypto market as part of a bid to protect consumers in the wake of the FTX scandal. Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2023
Kong Salak Plus customers assured they will get their lottery winnings The embattled owner of the now-closed-down Kong Salak Plus online lottery platform has assured his customers he will ensure they receive any winnings due them from this week's draw. Bangkok Post · Feb 1, 2023
Almost 13,000 offshore companies with UK property fail to declare owners The companies may now face fines and a ban on selling their land, the government has said The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023
Under-fire 'lotto chief' closes site, is charged Panthawat Nakwisut, CEO of the Kong Salak Plus online lottery platform, turned himself in at the office of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Tuesday after being accused of money laundering and providing an online gambling service. Bangkok Post · Jan 31, 2023
Advice for Darktrace: don’t complain, just explain When trust is everything the best way to respond is to opt for full exposure and elaborate explanation The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023
EU lawmakers move to lift immunity of scandal suspects The European Parliament's legal affairs committee has voted unanimously to lift the protective immunity of two lawmakers wanted for questioning over a major corruption scandal The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
UK cybersecurity firm Darktrace’s shares dive as short sellers circle Company co-founded by Mike Lynch hit by wave of criticism of its sales, marketing and accounting practices The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023
Vicar who shared 9/11 conspiracy slur axed by Church of England Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby condemned the Surrey vicar’s anti-Semitic posts Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2023
SC Reserves Verdict On Journalist Rana Ayyub's Plea Against Summons Issued By Ghaziabad Court The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on the plea of journalist Rana Ayyub challenging the summons issued to her by a special PMLA court in Ghaziabad in a money laundering case. Must read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jan 31, 2023
Battle of the bankrupts as FTX sues Voyager for $446 million FTX initially had planned to acquire Voyager after it filed for bankruptcy, but those plans fell through when the firm then entered administration itself Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2023
ABC News · Jan 31, 2023 Scam warning as a record number of West Australians fall victim to swindlers in 2022 Chris lost almost $100,000 to swindlers who took over his computer and made him a prisoner in his own home after claiming to be from the NBN. Unfortunately, these stories are becoming increasingly common.
Reuters · Jan 31, 2023 People who posted Sam Bankman-Fried's bail should be named, U.S. judge rules A U.S. judge on Monday said the names of two people who helped guarantee bail for indicted FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried should be made public, but put his ruling on hold pending an expected appeal.
AAP · Jan 30, 2023 ClubsNSW boss sacked over 'offensive' Catholic jibe The head of the powerful NSW clubs industry body has been sacked after linking Premier Dominic Perrottet's Catholic faith to gaming policy.
Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2023 How to buy Dogecoin It might have started out as a joke, but with a market capitalisation of £10.4 billion, Dogecoin (DOGE) is a serious player in the crypto space.
Los Angeles Times · Jan 30, 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents used their house to bail him out. But they rent the land from Stanford Shortly before Christmas, FTX founder Samuel Bankman-Fried, indicted on federal charges of fraud and money laundering, was released on a $250 million bail bond that was secured by his parents’ Palo Alto-area home.
Bangkok Post · Jan 30, 2023 Bitcoin barrels toward historic Jan as crypto market jumps by $280bn Bitcoin is set for its best January since 2013 on bets that monetary tightening and the crypto-sector crisis are both ebbing.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 30, 2023 New ClubsNSW pokies measures not enough to stop cashless gaming, Dominic Perrottet says Tim Costello says clubs lobby’s gambling code, which includes three-hour welfare checks, is ‘too little too late’
Tribune News Service · Jan 30, 2023 North Korea could get a vital lifeline from arms sales to Russia Russia’s hunt for weapons to fire at Ukraine could provide a lifeline for North Korea, where even a relatively modest arms deal would help lift the country’s cash-starved and stagnant economy into growth.
AAP · Jan 29, 2023 NSW clubs to introduce gambling code Suspected money-launderers will be banned from all NSW clubs under a code of conduct to be introduced by the industry, which is resisting cashless gaming cards.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 29, 2023 Australian regulator had FTX under surveillance at time of collapse, documents reveal Exclusive: Asic had concerns about crypto platform six months before spectacular failure
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023 ‘Everything is fake’: how global crime gangs are using UK shell companies in multi-million pound crypto scams Investigation reveals more than 150 fake firms, many with ties to China, are targeting people online, breaking their hearts – and emptying their bank accounts