Tag: Blocks

Russian Media Censor Roskomnadzor Blocks Major Crypto News Website – Bitcoin News

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Bits.media, a leading news outlet in Russia’s crypto space, has been blocked by Russia’s telecom and mass media watchdog, Roskomnadzor. The site is now inaccessible through most Russian internet providers, the online edition announced, stating it intends to contest the measure. Roskomnadzor Denies Russians Access to Bits.media Crypto news website Bits.media became unavailable to most of its readers in Russia this week and its team found that the Russian media censor Roskomnadzor is to blame. The government agency has added an unspecified number of its pages to a register of…

Bitcoin Hashrate Briefly Slips Below 200 EH/S During Market Rout, Less Than 100K Blocks Left Until the Halving – Mining Bitcoin News

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After reaching an all-time high on June 8, Bitcoin’s hashrate dropped during the recent bitcoin price drop on June 12-13 to a low of 182 exahash per second (EH/s). While bitcoin’s USD value remains under the $23K zone, Bitcoin’s hashrate has managed to climb back above the 200 EH/s region. Hashrate Drops to 182 EH/s and Bounces Back Above 200 EH/s, Over 741 Million Bitcoin Transactions Confirmed Close to a week ago, Bitcoin’s hashrate tapped an all-time high at 292.02 EH/s at block height 739,928 and since then, it has…

Blockchain For Beginners #2 – How Does Ethereum Work?

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Welcome back to another video in this series! In this part, we’re going to take a look at the theory behind blockchain technology! I will also be going into and breaking down specific terms like Private Keys, Public Keys, Cryptographic Hash Functions, Transactions, Signatures, Blocks, and Proof of Work! 💻 Thanks to Cartesi for sponsoring this video! Cartesi is an amazing company dedicated to making the blockchain more accessible for everyone. They provide services that make it much easier and more affordable…

Huobi Launches Blockchain and Web3 Investment Arm Ivy Blocks – Bitcoin News

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Huobi, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the creation of a new investment arm to tackle decentralized finance and Web3 projects. Ivy Blocks, as it was named by the exchange, will focus on finding projects in seed stages to aid them via financing and other supporting services with the objective of making a “better, more inclusive” Web3 ecosystem. Huobi Enters the Web3 Investing Scene With Ivy Blocks Web3 has become a thriving nascent industry with lots of crypto exchanges and VC firms joining the trend. Huobi, a top…

Singapore High Court Injunction Blocks Sale or Transfer of BAYC #2162 NFT – Regulation Bitcoin News

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The Singapore High Court has granted a court injunction which stops or blocks the sale of a Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) that one man claims was wrongfully taken away from him. NFT Used as Collateral A Singapore man has won a court injunction that blocks the sale or potential transfer of a Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) that he claims to be rightfully his. According to a report, the NFT is currently in the possession of an online lender named Chefpierre. The man,…

Iran Blocks 9,200 Bank Accounts Over Suspicious Foreign Currency, Crypto Transactions – Regulation Bitcoin News

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Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence has reportedly blocked almost 10,000 bank accounts over suspicious foreign currency and cryptocurrency transactions. The action was carried out in collaboration with the country’s central bank. 9,219 Bank Accounts Blocked Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence issued a statement Saturday stating that it has blocked a number of bank accounts due to suspicious foreign currency and cryptocurrency transactions, local media reported. The ministry detailed: A total of 9,219 bank accounts belonging to 545 individuals were blocked. The statement adds that the total transaction value blocked was over 60…

Binance Blocks Accounts Linked to Relatives of Senior Russian Officials – Bitcoin News

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Digital asset exchange Binance has blocked accounts tied to relatives of government officials in Moscow. Amid mounting international penalties over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the trading platform said it will continue to check for users associated with sanctioned individuals. Crypto Exchange Binance Bans Children of Top Russian Figures Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has blocked several accounts linked to relatives of some high-ranking members of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s administration, Bloomberg reported. The move comes as sanctions continue to rain on Russia in response to its military assault on…

Binance blocks crypto accounts of relatives tied to the Russian government

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Binance cryptocurrency exchange is adopting more measures to prevent the Russian government from mitigating the impact of sanctions through the use of crypto. Binance has shut down several accounts tied to relatives of senior Kremlin officials over the past two months since Russia began military action in Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. According to the report, the affected persons included Elizaveta Peskova, the daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov, and Polina Kovaleva, the stepdaughter of Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Binance said it also blocked Kirill Malofeyev, the…