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Interpol Is Figuring Out How the Metaverse Will Be Policed

DIGIT — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:00:24 +0000

The International Criminal Police Organization, Interpol, is working on how to police the metaverse, a digital world that is projected as an alternative to the real world. Interpol secretary general Jurgen Stock believes the organization must be ready for this task in order to not be left behind by the metaverse and its related technology. […]

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SBF wants to start a new business, officially added as hearing witness

DIGIT — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 02:49:49 +0000

With FTX creditors numbering over one million and owed up to $50 billion, FTX’s old CEO said he’s interested in starting a business to repay them all.

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BBC pulls doco as doubts emerge over trader who turned $50 into $8M

DIGIT — Fri, 11 Feb 2022 04:34:43 +0000

“The BBC swiftly said it had withdrawn the show but did not make any further comment on its editorial checks,” The Guardian wrote.

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Fact Checking Media Tries to Debunk Great Reset Theories, Articles Ignite Heated Discussions Over Reboot Agenda

DIGIT — Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:00:56 +0000

On December 22, Twitter trends indicate that thousands of people on social media are talking about the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) “Great Reset” agenda, as Reuters and the BBC had run fact-checking posts on the subject. According to the reports, the Great Reset has been tied to various conspiracy theories and the initiative was launched […]

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World Wide Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee Sells NFT for $5.4M — ‘Embarrassing’ Coding Error Spotted in NFT

DIGIT — Thu, 01 Jul 2021 19:30:34 +0000

Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee, the English computer scientist who is well known for inventing the world wide web has sold a non-fungible token (NFT) in an online auction hosted by the auction house Sotheby’s. The NFT is basically a video of the World Wide Web’s source code created in Python and the collectible sold for […]

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UK Watchdog Bans Bitcoin Advert for ‘Irresponsibly’ Promoting Investments in the Crypto Asset

DIGIT — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 17:30:51 +0000

The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned Coinfloor’s bitcoin advert for “irresponsibly” promoting investments in the crypto asset. The watchdog claimed the crypto exchange’s marketing campaign had targeted pensioners who were “unlikely to know” much about the topic. ASA’s ruling comes after the regulator received two complaints concerning the advert. According to a […]

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BBC gets into blockchain tokens with Doctor Who: Worlds Apart

DIGIT — Mon, 07 Dec 2020 13:39:02 +0000

The digital collectibles market welcomes a new player, as the BBC and Reality Gaming Group launch a collection of Doctor Who trading cards.

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New Regency Television Wins Screen Rights to Onecoin Story – The Missing Cryptoqueen

DIGIT — Sat, 08 Feb 2020 01:45:52 +0000

The story of Onecoin and cofounder Ruja Ignatova might be seen on television sets in the near future. Reports detail that New Regency Television International participated in a bid for the rights to the BBC Sounds podcast “The Missing Cryptoqueen.” Also read: The Fallout From Onecoin’s Ponzi Scheme Continues to Impact Investors New Regency Television […]

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OneCoin Co-Founder Pleads Guilty, Faces up to 90 Years in Jail

DIGIT — Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:49:50 +0000

OneCoin co-founder Ignatov pleaded guilty to role in OneCoin, disclosing more details about his missing accomplice and sister Ruja Ignatova

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Scale of OneCoin Scam Unravels Amid Ongoing Court Hearings

DIGIT — Sun, 10 Nov 2019 14:36:00 +0000

Konstantin Ignatov, the brother of OneCoin’s creator, claims that since going into hiding, his sister has been given refuge by a Russian businessman

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