Crypto markets lose steam as Trump begins tentatively
Cryptocurrencies notch small gains after US President Donald Trump commissioned a report on regulation and potential crypto reserves.
Fri Jan 24 2025
Trump's new meme coin soars on his first day in office
The boom in Trump-related crypto ventures comes as he promises to usher in a new "golden age" for cryptocurrencies.
Tue Jan 21 2025
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
Kim Kardashian pays $1.26 million fine for paid crypto ad, SEC says
Kardashian has agreed to pay the charge without admitting or denying the SEC's findings.
Tue Oct 04 2022
Space invaders: How video gamers are resisting a crypto onslaught
Mark Venturelli presents on diatribe against the blockchain technology that underpins cryptocurrencies and the games it has spawned.
Sun Aug 14 2022
Cryptocurrency fundraising for Ukraine donations reaches 25 million dollars
More than $24.6 million in cryptocurrencies have been transferred to the Ukrainian government and NGOs since the start of the Russian invasion.
Wed Mar 02 2022
As of 2021, over 50 countries have bans on cryptocurrency
Recently, India and Iran announced plans to create new legislation to ban cryptocurrencies.
Wed Jan 05 2022
Hard to control cryptocurrencies due to decentralised nature - Eddin Syazlee
It is difficult to establish any form of security control for cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin due to their decentralised nature.
Mon Dec 13 2021
There's a Squid Game cryptocurrency... but it could prove to be a risky investment
While it may get attention through its name, it could well turn out to be a scam attempt to lure fans of the series and get money from them.
Sun Oct 31 2021
Exclusive: Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency
Visa's move sparks predictions that cryptocurrencies will become a regular part of investment portfolios.
Mon Mar 29 2021
These cryptocurrencies may not take themselves that seriously, but could they end up hitting the jackpot?
While Bitcoin is breaking new records, other cryptocurrency systems are emerging and attracting the interest of budding investors.
Tue Feb 16 2021
McAfee software creator jailed in Spain, sources say
The McAfee software founder was detained for fraud in the United States, was in jail on Tuesday pending extradition procedures.
Tue Oct 06 2020
Thailand and China to set up coordination centre to combat scam call networks
Thai police to set up a coordination centre in Bangkok, while China plans another in Mae Sot to strengthen joint efforts.
Sat Jan 25 2025
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders in Afghanistan
The ICC accuses two Taliban leaders in Afghanistan of persecuting women and girls.
Fri Jan 24 2025
PETRA to drive energy agenda during ASEAN Chairmanship, bridging boundaries and building prosperity
This will improve the lives of our citizens through economic growth that prioritises the inclusivity and sustainability agenda, says PETRA.
Fri Jan 24 2025
Frozen frog meat among items smuggled for Chinese New Year distribution
The goods were falsely declared as 'Frozen Dumpling' and 'Hand-Grasp Pancake' to evade detection by customs authorities.
Fri Jan 24 2025
WHO chief to cut costs, reset priorities after US exit, document shows
The United States is by far the WHO's biggest financial backer, contributing around 18% of its overall funding.
Fri Jan 24 2025
Proposed cybercrime force similar to Interpol to strengthen efforts to eradicate digital piracy
The proposal to establish a cybercrime team similar to Interpol to strengthen cooperation and enforcement at regional level is seen as important to combat digital piracy.
Fri Jan 24 2025
MITRA opens applications for EC-Council Cybersecurity Certification Programme
Participants would also receive training in soft skills such as professional etiquette and resume writing, says P. Prabakaran.
Fri Jan 24 2025
Cabinet approves 50 per cent toll discount for Chinese New Year - Nanta
The estimated compensation for toll concession companies involved is RM20.08 million.
Fri Jan 24 2025
Najib admits limited corporate experience before entering politics
I was more of a politician and somebody in govt, more akin to looking at overall government policy and execution of policy, says Najib.
Fri Jan 24 2025
China readies for Lunar New Year, amid worries about the economy
The holiday, China's biggest, this year falls between Jan. 28-Feb. 4 and marks the arrival of the Year of the Snake.
Fri Jan 24 2025