President Donald Trump on Friday signed the GENIUS Act, the first major federal legislation regulating cryptocurrency, marking a pivotal moment for the fast-growing industry and setting the U.S. on a path to become, in Trump’s words, “the crypto capital of the world.” The bill, which focuses on the regulation of …
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The Department of Justice has recovered about $2.3 million in Bitcoin that was paid as ransom to hackers of Colonial Pipeline. The ransomware attack shut down the East Coast pipeline last month. East Coast pipeline paid a $4.4 million ransom to Darkside, a Russian-based cybercriminal group, to regain access to …
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A former associate of Republican Representative Matt Gaetz, Joel Greenberg, has made a deal with federal prosecutors to reduce his criminal case and provide information to investigators. Joel Greenberg, a former Seminole County, Florida, tax commissioner, who was looking at being behind bars for decades on 33 federal counts that ranged …
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