Bitcoins

Bitcoin’s Hashrate Hits an All-Time High Nearing 300 Exahash per Second

June 11, 2022 Bitcoin.com

1600 blocks

While Bitcoin’s mining difficulty was expected to decrease two days ago on June 8, instead the difficulty increased by 1.29% on Wednesday. On the same day, at block height 739,928, Bitcoin’s hashrate tapped an all-time high (ATH) reaching 292.02 exahash per second (EH/s). Bitcoin’s Blockchain Secured by Close to Three Hundred Quintillion Hashes per Second […]

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Finland to Donate Millions of Dollars From Sale of Seized Bitcoin to Ukraine

April 29, 2022 Bitcoin.com

aid

The government of Finland is discussing supporting Ukraine with part of the money from the liquidation of millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency seized in crime investigations. Finnish authorities want to sell the bitcoins soon and say they couldn’t come up with a better idea for the proceeds. Finland Selects Brokers to Sell $75 Million […]

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Ministries Queried About Missing 200,000 Bitcoins as Bulgaria Explores Crypto Payments

January 28, 2022 Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin

The recently elected government of Bulgaria has found itself in the position of answering questions about the fate of billions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency reportedly confiscated by the country’s law enforcement five years ago. Meanwhile, the new finance minister has revealed that authorities in Sofia are now exploring options to implement a crypto payment […]

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Report: Mirror Trading International Said to Be Owed Over $129 Million by Previously Unaccounted for Debtors

December 7, 2021 Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin Ponzi scheme

Mirror Trading International, the now-defunct fraudulent bitcoin investment platform, is said to be owed more than $129 million by debtors that had not been declared previously. Unaccounted for Debtors Liquidators of the collapsed South African bitcoin Ponzi scheme, Mirror Trading International (MTI), recently released a statement that suggested the scheme is owed as much as […]

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Bid to Have MTI Ponzi Declared Unlawful Scheme Suffers Setback — More Investors Oppose Motion

September 11, 2021 Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin Scam

A slew of late court filings by lawyers representing Mirror Trading International (MTI) investors has forced a South African judge to postpone the hearing of the liquidators’ application to have the online bitcoin scam declared an illegal business. Concern Over Implications of Declaration Order As a Mybroadband report explains, the investors’ belated decisions to oppose […]

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8,000 BTC Belonging to Mirror Trading International Traced, Investors Urged to Lodge Claims

July 5, 2021 Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin Scam

A total of 8,000 bitcoins belonging to Mirror Trading International (MTI) have been traced while an additional 29,000 bitcoins could soon meet a similar fate. The traced coins, which are valued at over $280 million (4 billion rand), represent a potential breakthrough for beleaguered MTI investors. Liquidators Want Court to Declare MTI a Ponzi Scheme […]

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A Forex Broker Transfers 1,200 BTC Belonging to the Mirror Trading International to a South African Liquidator

April 1, 2021 Bitcoin.com

Account freeze

Fresh reports from South Africa suggest that a total of 1,200 bitcoins belonging to the now-defunct Mirror Trading International (MTI) were recently transferred from FX Choice to an appointed liquidator. The reports add the transfer had been sanctioned by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), the country’s financial industry regulator. Confirmation of the Transfer According […]

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