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Electricity theft for cryptocurrency | Businessman fined $1 million
A Quebec businessman who stole electricity from Hydro-Québec for cryptocurrency mining was recently fined $1 million. He used nominee and shell company schemes to avoid paying a higher electricity rate.…
Cryptocurrency exchange | Coinbase platform obtains restricted broker status in Canada
(Toronto) Canadian regulators have authorized cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to operate in the country as a restricted broker. Published at 1:45 p.m. Coinbase says this means it is the first and…
how to explain the recent surge in the price of cryptocurrency, which reached a new record at more than $70,000?
The value of this digital asset plummeted in 2022 after several financial scandals. It has since recovered, notably thanks to new ways of betting on its price. Published on 03/06/2024…
how to explain the recent surge in the price of cryptocurrency, which reached a new record at more than $69,000?
The value of this digital asset plummeted in 2022 after several financial scandals. It has since recovered, notably thanks to new ways of betting on its price. Published on 03/06/2024…
A watershed moment for cryptocurrency ETFs, according to several observers
(Toronto) Cryptocurrency hit highs this week not seen in more than two years after a U.S. regulator approved 11 cryptocurrency-linked exchange-traded funds (ETFs), raising the prospect of a new era…
Eve Gilles (Miss France 2024) at the heart of a cryptocurrency scam
A memorable evening. On Saturday December 16, 2023, more than seven million viewers of the first channel were in front of their television sets to attend the Miss France ceremony…
Major cryptocurrency theft | The SPVM brings back a suspect on the run to the country
By stealing an encrypted key, he allegedly stole millions of dollars in virtual money: Montreal police arrested an alleged cryptocurrency thief this week. After being on the run in Europe,…
Pathways in Cryptocurrency: The Bitcoin Gateway
Cryptocurrency has emerged as a groundbreaking development in the financial landscape, reshaping traditional concepts of currency and finance. At the forefront of this revolution is Bitcoin, a decentralized digital currency…
Cryptocurrency giant Binance and US authorities agree on the resignation of its boss
The largest cryptocurrency exchange platform in the world, Binance, and its general director, Changpeng Zhao, have reached an agreement with the American authorities, which provides for the resignation of the…
Anne Sophie Lapix victim of a “pure scam” in cryptocurrency
Very regularly, celebrities are used without their knowledge to scam honest citizens. In February 2022, we remember for example that Cyril Féraud had warned his subscribers on social networks. “I…
Founder of cryptocurrency firm Celsius arrested for stock market fraud
The founder of Celsius Network, a cryptocurrency company that caused the Caisse de depot et placement du Québec (CDPQ) to lose $200 million in less than a year, was arrested…
Cryptocurrency | Terraform founder sentenced for falsifying papers
(Podgorica) A justice in Montenegro on Monday sentenced Do Kwon, South Korean founder of the Terra cryptocurrency, to four months in prison for falsifying documents after his arrest in possession…
Hydro-Québec has electricity… for cryptocurrency
The Bitfarms company, which mines Bitcoins, has reached an agreement with the City of Baie-Comeau to acquire 22 megawatts of electricity, the equivalent of the annual consumption of 8,000 residences.…
Twitter | Musk changes the logo, the associated cryptocurrency sees its price take off
(San Francisco) The price of dogecoin soars on Tuesday, after Elon Musk, owner of Twitter, chose as a new logo of the social network a dog associated with this cryptocurrency,…
Musk changes the logo of Twitter, the associated cryptocurrency sees its price take off
The price of dogecoin soared on Tuesday after Twitter owner Elon Musk chose a dog associated with this cryptocurrency as the new logo for the social network, while the billionaire…
Musk changes the logo of Twitter, the associated cryptocurrency sees its price take off
The price of dogecoin soared on Tuesday after Twitter owner Elon Musk chose a dog associated with this cryptocurrency as the new logo for the social network, while the billionaire…
Canada | Three cryptocurrency platforms are merging
(Toronto) Cryptocurrency firms WonderFi Technologies, Coinsquare and CoinSmart Financial have signed an agreement to merge their businesses to create what they claim is Canada’s largest regulated crypto asset exchange. Posted…
An American regulator attacks the Binance platform, the cryptocurrency world is tense
The US financial derivatives regulator, the CFTC, on Monday took legal action against the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform, Binance and its boss Changpeng Zhao, accused of willfully circumventing US…
Many people in the ranks to recover Do Kwon, the founder of the cryptocurrency Terra arrested in Montenegro
Do Kwon is 31 years old. He had been on the run for 10 months. Wanted in 195 countries after the publication of an Interpol “red notice”. Founder of the…
Many people in the ranks to recover Do Kwon, the founder of the cryptocurrency Terra arrested in Montenegro
Do Kwon is 31 years old. He had been on the run for 10 months. Wanted in 195 countries after the publication of an Interpol “red notice”. Founder of the…