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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
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 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
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
Early adopters in Mexico lend their eyes to global biometric project

Early adopters in Mexico lend their eyes to global biometric project

The project's goal is to distinguish people from bots online, while doling out a cryptocurrency bonus as a incentive to participate.
Sun Aug 13 2023
Unmasking pig-butchering scams and protecting your financial future

Unmasking pig-butchering scams and protecting your financial future

A pig-butchering scam is a type of investment fraud that lures individuals into investing their money in seemingly legitimate and profitable ventures.
Sat Jul 29 2023
Retiree loses over RM132,000 in crypto investment scam

Retiree loses over RM132,000 in crypto investment scam

A retiree of a private company lost RM132,407 after being duped into a cryptocurrency investment that promised lucrative returns within six hours of joining the scheme.
Thu May 18 2023
Dogecoin jumps as Musk's Twitter flips logo to Shiba Inu dog

Dogecoin jumps as Musk's Twitter flips logo to Shiba Inu dog

The token surged to 10 cents from 7 cents as Elon Musk indicated in a tweet he had delivered on his promise of changing Twitter's logo.
Wed Apr 05 2023
Reflections from London: Shaping bilateral ties with a more active UK

Reflections from London: Shaping bilateral ties with a more active UK

Over the past five years, there have been notable developments in the United Kingdom's approach to the Asia-Pacific region.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Meta drops fact checkers in US, what does this mean for the world?

Meta drops fact checkers in US, what does this mean for the world?

Fact-checking organisations said the move could encourage hate speech online and fuel violence offline.
Sun Jan 19 2025
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
China's Lunar New Year travel rush: World's biggest annual migration

China's Lunar New Year travel rush: World's biggest annual migration

This year's travel rush comes as China extended the official Spring Festival break by one day to eight days.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Experts warn against children snoring during sleep

Experts warn against children snoring during sleep

Some may think that snoring is a common occurrence during sleep and does not require treatment.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Younger workers more likely to suffer burnout as generation gap grows

Younger workers more likely to suffer burnout as generation gap grows

There's a need to rebuild bridges and open up conversations on changing attitudes and expectations around work, says Brian Dow.
Sun Jan 19 2025
INSIGHT - How bond vigilantes could check Trump's power

INSIGHT - How bond vigilantes could check Trump's power

As Donald Trump takes office on January 20, concerns over bond vigilantes in the US have resurfaced, according to several market experts.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan

Trump look-alike sings to sell pudding in Pakistan

A food vendor who locals say bears an uncanny resemblance to US President-elect Donald Trump gets more business and attention than others.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology

Tokyo museum offers visitors 'flashback' to defunct technology

From Betacam videotapes to floppy disks and vintage Sony devices, the museum is a showcase for old cameras and telecom equipment.
Sun Jan 19 2025
Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

Sscientists say, the "Big Boy" would be classified as a separate species of funnel-web spider.
Sun Jan 19 2025