Authorities would inspect the banks to ensure they take all necessary measure to prevent transactions
from cryptocurrency exchanges in case customers» information wasn't provided.
One of South Korea's largest insurance companies has denied a
claim from cryptocurrency exchange Youbit in the wake of a December cyberattack that bankrupted the firm's parent company.
A leading South Korean insurance firm has rejected a claim
from the cryptocurrency exchange Youbit, which was seeking a $ 2.8 million payout following a hack in December 2017 that caused it to declare bankruptcy.
As reported by Korean publication Yonhap, Choe told
representatives from cryptocurrency exchanges in a recent meeting that the government «will support [cryptocurrency trading] if normal transactions are made», suggesting the government will encourage the growth of the industry under know - your - customer (KYC) transparency.
Finally, in what was probably the biggest shocker of the year, in mid-November, the IRS requested a massive amount of user and transaction data
from cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase as part of a taxpayer investigation.
Bitcoin fell as low as $ 9,199.59 on Wednesday morning, but bounced back to $ 11,702.74 as of Thursday at 12:00 p.m. ET, according to CoinDesk, which tracks
prices from cryptocurrency exchanges including Bitstamp, Coinbase, itBit and Bitfinex.
Gamers who purchase in - game items will have the autonomy to remove the ERC - 721 tokens from the game — much like withdrawing
coins from a cryptocurrency exchange — and sell them to other players or even transfer them into other video games that use a compatible in - game item system.
Intelligence officials in South Korea reportedly believe that North Korean hackers may be responsible for the massive theft of cryptocurrency
taken from the cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck earlier this year, according to Reuters.
Hong Kong's police force continues to investigate HKCex after a customer lodged a report of fraudulent activity in May, claiming he was unable to withdraw 16.5
BTC from the cryptocurrency exchange.
In response to the New York Attorney General's
demands from cryptocurrency exchanges that they provide him with significant details about their operations, the CEO of San Francisco - based Kraken has announced that he intends not to answer those questions.
FICO's patent application, called «Advanced Learning System for Detection and Prevention of Money Laundering,» describes a programmable system that gather publicly available
information from cryptocurrency exchanges and miners to track the flow of digital currencies.
The reports come directly from the cryptocurrency exchange operators