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Cybersecurity software mogul John McAfee, in custody in Spain facing U.S. tax charges, was indicted for fraud and money laundering for his use of social media to promote cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

McAfee indicted in Manhattan federal court over schemes that promoted cryptocurrency offerings on social media ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is trying to treat the cryptocurrency XRP as a security even as it exempts Bitcoin and Ether from being regulated like stocks or bonds, XRP developer Ripple ... ( read original story ...)

Cybersecurity software mogul John McAfee, in custody in Spain facing U.S. tax charges, was indicted for fraud and money laundering for using social media to promote cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

New York banking giant has surveyed 280 of its clients to determine their crypto exposure and bitcoin price predictions. The outlook is overwhelmingly positive. ( read original story ...)

John McAfee was indicted on securities fraud and money laundering charges, the Justice Department announced Friday, adding to the antivirus software pioneer’s litany of legal problems stemming from ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is reviving ambitions to be Asia’s top global financial hub. Many factors, including the country’s fully diversified economy and high level of household savings, favor the effort. But will it ... ( read original story ...)

Canada’s public health agency licensed Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine, according to a government official, making it the fourth shot authorized in the country struggling to keep up with its ... ( read original story ...)

A Swedish citizen who promised investors huge returns in a gold and cryptocurrency investment scheme has pleaded guilty to securities fraud.  On Thursday, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) said Roger ... ( read original story ...)

The 29-year-old founder of a defunct Florida cryptocurrency firm will spend eight years behind bars for duping investors out of more than $36 million with the help of celebrities including boxer Floyd ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga extended by two weeks a virus state of emergency for the Tokyo region that had been set to expire Sunday, trying to maintain a declining trend in infections as ... ( read original story ...)

A blockchain company bought a $95,000 Banksy artwork, burned it and broadcast it live on Twitter -- all part of a process of turning the work into a virtual asset called a non-fungible token, or NFT. ( read original story ...)

Trades between private investors have valued Coinbase at about $100bn. At those prices, the company’s direct listing on the Nasdaq exchange could convert Armstrong’s shares into a $14.8bn stake as ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan’s head-scratching surge this week came to a halt on Friday, as the stock erased earlier gains to fall by its limit.The shares traded at 44,000 yen as of 10:50 a.m. in Tokyo, dropping ... ( read original story ...)

Germany reported the largest rise in new Covid-19 cases in a month as the country grapples with the spread of mutations. Japan recommended extending its virus state of emergency by two weeks for the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan recommended extending its virus state of emergency by two weeks for the Tokyo region set to expire Sunday to prevent a fresh wave of infections as the nation prepares to host the Olympic games ... ( read original story ...)