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Trump's inauguration marks new era for cryptocurrency

Trump's inauguration marks new era for cryptocurrency

The crypto industry hopes the incoming Donald Trump administration will mark a shift in policy.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Montenegro says it extradites Terraform Lab co-founder Do Kwon to US

Montenegro says it extradites Terraform Lab co-founder Do Kwon to US

Kwon was handed over to U.S. law enforcement officers and agents of the FBI at Podgorica airport.
Tue Dec 31 2024
As bitcoin soars, luxury brands consider accepting crypto payments

As bitcoin soars, luxury brands consider accepting crypto payments

Regulators have long warned that cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are high-risk assets, with limited uses in the real world.
Wed Dec 18 2024
Bitcoin surges above $106,000 on strategic reserve hopes

Bitcoin surges above $106,000 on strategic reserve hopes

Bitcoin and crypto have been catapulted into the spotlight as investors wager the incoming Trump administration will usher in a friendlier regulatory environment.
Mon Dec 16 2024
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction

Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction

A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024
‘Crocodile of Wall Street’ sentenced to 18 months for bitcoin laundering role

‘Crocodile of Wall Street’ sentenced to 18 months for bitcoin laundering role

The stolen bitcoin, now valued in the billions, was linked to one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in history, report says.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Six charged with kidnapping for RM4.44 million cryptocurrency ransom

Six charged with kidnapping for RM4.44 million cryptocurrency ransom

A couple and four others are accused of wrongfully detaining the Chinese man for a ransom.
Thu Aug 15 2024
About 40 French museums subjected to cyberattack, hackers demand ransom

About 40 French museums subjected to cyberattack, hackers demand ransom

In the cyberattack, cybercriminals targeted a system that "centralises financial data" of organisations, according to police.
Tue Aug 06 2024
Malaysia ranks among top 10 crypto-friendly destinations - Gobind

Malaysia ranks among top 10 crypto-friendly destinations - Gobind

Malaysian's multilingual capabilities enable global companies to serve their international customers effectively, said Gobind Singh Deo.
Thu Aug 01 2024
Malaysia suffers RM3.4 billion loss over five years due to bitcoin mining activities

Malaysia suffers RM3.4 billion loss over five years due to bitcoin mining activities

Cryptocurrency miners steal electricity, believing it can't be detected due to the lack of meters on their premises.
Wed Jul 10 2024
North Korea laundered $147.5 million in stolen crypto in March, say UN experts

North Korea laundered $147.5 million in stolen crypto in March, say UN experts

North Korea laundered the money via virtual currency platform Tornado Cash after stealing it last year from a cryptocurrency exchange.
Wed May 15 2024
Company director loses a record RM11 mln to crypto-investment scam

Company director loses a record RM11 mln to crypto-investment scam

Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said the loss was the single largest case of crypto-investment fraud.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Man arrested for hacking, selling data of government agency - Bukit Aman

Man arrested for hacking, selling data of government agency - Bukit Aman

Police investigation found the man had sold data on the website for US$200 (RM927) for each data set, with payment in cryptocurrency.
Thu Jan 04 2024
How ‘pig butchering’ scams have emerged as a billion-dollar crypto industry

How ‘pig butchering’ scams have emerged as a billion-dollar crypto industry

Such scams have drawn extreme scrutiny from global law enforcement the past year, but little is publicly known about the people behind them.
Sat Nov 25 2023
Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried convicted of multi-billion dollar FTX fraud

Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried convicted of multi-billion dollar FTX fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty of stealing from customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange.
Fri Nov 03 2023
Sim: Malaysia's labour market faces significant challenges posed by three paradoxes

Sim: Malaysia's labour market faces significant challenges posed by three paradoxes

Steven Sim says the first paradox is the low median wage, which does not align with the country's low unemployment rate.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Mugshot, khaki uniform and solitary cell for South Korea's detained President Yoon

Mugshot, khaki uniform and solitary cell for South Korea's detained President Yoon

Here's some facts about the facility and what is expected to unfold for the former prosecutor-turned-president.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Trump says to repeal Biden's multiple executive orders within hours of inauguration

Trump says to repeal Biden's multiple executive orders within hours of inauguration

Trump says the executive orders he is about to sign includes border security, energy, federal government spending, TikTok, DEI programmes.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Trump's return adds new twist to Western firms' Russia exit dilemma

Trump's return adds new twist to Western firms' Russia exit dilemma

Donald Trump's mere arrival may give some companies the political cover to stay on in Russia.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Slim chance of Trump 2.0 reversing Biden's proposed AI chip export controls

Slim chance of Trump 2.0 reversing Biden's proposed AI chip export controls

Investment bank says it sees "little chance" for a complete overturn of that decision by the incoming Trump administration.
Mon Jan 20 2025
PM to lead ASEAN’s global voice at WEF 2025

PM to lead ASEAN’s global voice at WEF 2025

This will be Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's first participation in WEF since assuming the role of Prime Minister.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Malaysia calls for ASEAN cybercrime task force to tackle rising digital threats - Ahmad Zahid

Malaysia calls for ASEAN cybercrime task force to tackle rising digital threats - Ahmad Zahid

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says must implement AI-driven predictive policing and real-time urban surveillance.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Trump says he will quickly release JFK, Robert Kennedy, MLK assassination files

Trump says he will quickly release JFK, Robert Kennedy, MLK assassination files

Donald Trump did not specify which documents would be released, and he did not promise a blanket declassification.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Suspected Bangladeshi arrested in stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan

Suspected Bangladeshi arrested in stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan

Primary evidence suggests that the accused is a Bangladeshi citizen and after entering India illegally he changed his name, police says.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Floods: More victims in Sarawak, situation in Sabah unchanged

Floods: More victims in Sarawak, situation in Sabah unchanged

All the flood victims are residents of Rumah Tembawai Kapok, a longhouse in the Awik area of Saratok.
Mon Jan 20 2025