cryptocurrencies
The scale of fraud against seniors is huge, and still growing; Annie Lecompte explains why
29th Oct 24, 1:36pm
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The scale of fraud against seniors is huge, and still growing; Annie Lecompte explains why
Will Meta's new facial recognition technology put a dent in the number of celebrity scams on Facebook?
22nd Oct 24, 12:01pm
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Will Meta's new facial recognition technology put a dent in the number of celebrity scams on Facebook?
HBO documentary claims to have found the creator of Bitcoin cryptocurrency, 'Satoshi Nakamoto'
11th Oct 24, 9:20am
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HBO documentary claims to have found the creator of Bitcoin cryptocurrency, 'Satoshi Nakamoto'
Simon Papa calls for strategic, co-ordinated and ongoing action from the top of government down to resolve problems in the financial services sector
5th Sep 24, 7:10am
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Simon Papa calls for strategic, co-ordinated and ongoing action from the top of government down to resolve problems in the financial services sector
NZ Banking Association pushes back against RBNZ central bank digital currency proposal, raising financial stability concerns
1st Aug 24, 5:00am
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NZ Banking Association pushes back against RBNZ central bank digital currency proposal, raising financial stability concerns
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I joined a 'pig butchering' WhatsApp group, in which scammers try to trick people into crypto currency 'investments'
22nd Jul 24, 2:49pm
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I joined a 'pig butchering' WhatsApp group, in which scammers try to trick people into crypto currency 'investments'
Inland Revenue identifies 227,000 NZ customers with transactions valued over $7.8 billion, as crypto dealing comes under scrutiny
4th Jul 24, 10:57am
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Inland Revenue identifies 227,000 NZ customers with transactions valued over $7.8 billion, as crypto dealing comes under scrutiny
Younger investors are looking to micro-invest in global funds and cryptocurrencies to expand their investment portfolios and are more likely to take on more risk and experiment than older investors
19th Jun 24, 7:56am
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Younger investors are looking to micro-invest in global funds and cryptocurrencies to expand their investment portfolios and are more likely to take on more risk and experiment than older investors
Cryptocurrencies use massive amounts of power – but eco-friendly alternatives come with their own risks
7th Jun 24, 1:38pm
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Cryptocurrencies use massive amounts of power – but eco-friendly alternatives come with their own risks
Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao sentenced to 4 months prison, for money laundering at crypto exchange Binance
1st May 24, 1:41pm
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Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao sentenced to 4 months prison, for money laundering at crypto exchange Binance
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Overseas experience points to digital cash not being widely adopted, so far
Google sues Chinese developers for alleged large-scale 'pig butchering' scams
Tightened EU anti-money laundering laws won't ban all anonymous crypto payments
28th Mar 24, 1:57pm
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Tightened EU anti-money laundering laws won't ban all anonymous crypto payments
Crypto scam losses and complaints up last year, overall illicit use of virtual currency down
11th Mar 24, 9:47am
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Crypto scam losses and complaints up last year, overall illicit use of virtual currency down
The ‘halvening’ is coming. Amy Castor and David Gerard explain what this means for bitcoin
6th Mar 24, 9:20am
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The ‘halvening’ is coming. Amy Castor and David Gerard explain what this means for bitcoin
Failed Auckland cryptocurrency exchange Dasset comes under Serious Fraud Office investigation
26th Feb 24, 1:19pm
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Failed Auckland cryptocurrency exchange Dasset comes under Serious Fraud Office investigation
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Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr says stablecoins and cryptocurrencies are not a credible alternative to central bank money
13th Feb 24, 9:57am
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Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr says stablecoins and cryptocurrencies are not a credible alternative to central bank money
An MBIE briefing to the new Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs shows the Minister will be tackling everything from the Commerce Act to KiwiSaver
1st Feb 24, 1:40pm
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An MBIE briefing to the new Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs shows the Minister will be tackling everything from the Commerce Act to KiwiSaver
Binance's 'willful failures allowed money to flow to terrorists, cybercriminals, and child abusers through its platform,' Janet Yellen says
22nd Nov 23, 10:39am
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Binance's 'willful failures allowed money to flow to terrorists, cybercriminals, and child abusers through its platform,' Janet Yellen says
Ari Juels and Eswar Prasad look beyond the crypto industry's rampant fraud to a future of blockchain-enabled financial transparency
19th Nov 23, 9:32am
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Ari Juels and Eswar Prasad look beyond the crypto industry's rampant fraud to a future of blockchain-enabled financial transparency
A new BIS research paper finds of the 68 stablecoins 'pegged' to the value of a specific asset, not one of them has been able to maintain parity with their pegs at all times
10th Nov 23, 9:08am
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A new BIS research paper finds of the 68 stablecoins 'pegged' to the value of a specific asset, not one of them has been able to maintain parity with their pegs at all times
When countries experience large capital outflows, significant currency substitution, an unacceptable level of money laundering risk, and/or risks to consumers and markets, targeted restrictions on crypto assets 'might be useful'
8th Sep 23, 5:00am
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When countries experience large capital outflows, significant currency substitution, an unacceptable level of money laundering risk, and/or risks to consumers and markets, targeted restrictions on crypto assets 'might be useful'
International ransomware gangs are evolving their techniques. The next generation of hackers will target weaknesses in cryptocurrencies
31st Aug 23, 9:56am
International ransomware gangs are evolving their techniques. The next generation of hackers will target weaknesses in cryptocurrencies
Independent advisers to select committee crypto inquiry suggest 'coherent and consistent guidance on the treatment of digital assets under current law'
18th Aug 23, 1:55pm
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Independent advisers to select committee crypto inquiry suggest 'coherent and consistent guidance on the treatment of digital assets under current law'
Sheryl Sutherland makes the case for level-headed financial planning, based on well-understood concepts of value
18th Aug 23, 10:15am
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Sheryl Sutherland makes the case for level-headed financial planning, based on well-understood concepts of value