Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 29 (ANI): The Karnataka Government has referred 'drugs and bitcoin scam' to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) because of the international nature of transactions.
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], October 29 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday alleged that politicians and officials were involved in a Bitcoin scam in the state and that the investigation agencies are trying to safeguard them.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 29 (ANI): After senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah alleged the involvement of some 'influential' political leaders of Karnataka in a 'drugs and bitcoin scam', state Congress chief DK Shivakumar claimed that it took place on a large scale and said that
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday expressed his concern over the rise in the consumption of narcotics across the country and alleged that the money from such businesses is being misused for "anti-national" activiti
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7 (ANI): Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Mumbai Director Sameer Wankhede on Wednesday said that there are some links related to bitcoin which the NCB could not share at present, in connection with a drug seizure on a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast.
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): Crypto investment and mainly the Bitcoin adoptions have shot up in Afghanistan over the last year amid economic turmoil brought about by the Taliban, according to a report.
Beijing [China], June 22 (ANI): The price of bitcoin has nosedived after fresh reports emerged that China has expanded its crackdown on the mining of cryptocurrencies.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 17 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested a man who allegedly used to provide bitcoin to peddlers to buy drugs from the darknet, informed NCB on Wednesday.
Washington DC [US], June 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US law enforcement agencies seized a stash of bitcoins worth about USD 2.3 million believed to be the majority of the ransom proceeds from the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack, the FBI announced.
Beijing [China], May 21 (ANI): Despite being the world's largest mining work for bitcoin, China has intensified a crackdown on cryptocurrencies by banning institutions and companies from providing cryptocurrency services to customers.
California [US], May 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Elon Musk, the CEO of technological giant Tesla, rejected claims that the company sold previously purchased bitcoins after being accused of manipulating cryptocurrency markets as Bitcoin took a huge plunge on Monday.