Auto Added by WPeMatico

China Jails Kidnappers That Demanded ‘Hundreds of Bitcoins’ as Ransom Payment

Chinese authorities have jailed four individuals that were accused of kidnapping one person and demanding “hundreds of bitcoins” as a ransom payment. While the alleged kidnapping is reported to have…

Continue ReadingChina Jails Kidnappers That Demanded ‘Hundreds of Bitcoins’ as Ransom Payment

Chairman of Nigerian Economic Crimes Commission: Crypto Growth Is a ‘Far Greater Danger to the World Economy’

The chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has singled out the growth of cryptocurrencies as something that now poses “a far greater danger to the…

Continue ReadingChairman of Nigerian Economic Crimes Commission: Crypto Growth Is a ‘Far Greater Danger to the World Economy’