Russian prosecutors are reportedly investigating a British firm that allegedly sold fraudulent Gram tokens.
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Russia’s Blockchain Voting System Let Users Decrypt Results Before Count
According to local reports, the blockchain-based system allowed constituents to decipher their own private votes or let third-parties do so.
Russian Court: Theft Of 100 BTC Isn’t A Crime Because Bitcoin Isn’t Property
A Russian court turned down a request from a victim of a 100 Bitcoin theft seeking restitution, with the court arguing that cryptocurrencies have no legal status.
Kazakh Gov Plans to Double Its Investment in Digital Currency Mining
Kazakhstan says it will double its digital currency mining investment at the end of this year, and is eyeing a CBDC.
Russia: Bitcoin Activity Rising Despite Strict Law Proposals
As Russia draws up new strict cryptocurrency legislation, P2P Bitcoin exchanges and crypto trades in the country rise significantly.
Bitcoin as a tool to fight authoritarian regimes: Vladimir Putin critic explains
Professor of Economics, Sergei Guriev, told Cointelegraph how Bitcoin can be used as a tool to combat authoritarian regimes.
Russia’s Blockchain Based E-Vote System Suffers Node Attack
The Bitfury-powered blockchain for the Russian constitutional amendments was reportedly attacked over the weekend.
Transnational Cybercrime Group Co-Founder Who Amassed $568M Pleads Guilty
The co-founder of the Infraud Organization pleaded guilty to racketeering charges before a U.S. District Court in the District of Nevada.
Even Putin Couldn’t Save This Dark Web Mastermind From Prison
Even Vladimir Putin was not able to save this Dark Web mastermind who ran an elite invite-only cybercrime club.
Russia’s Blockchain Voting System Malfunctions Soon After Going Live
Russia’s blockchain vote, powered by Bitfury, is off to a shaky start.