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What bear market? These crypto websites see traffic rising in 2023

DIGIT — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:20:34 +0000

Crypto exchanges like HTX (formerly Huobi) and OKX have seen its traffic surging 200% and 185% YTD, respectively.

Crypto Exchange Okx Blocked by Russia’s Telecom Watchdog

DIGIT — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:30:36 +0000

Russian media and communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, has restricted access to the website of a major cryptocurrency exchange, Okx. The trading platform was one of those that did not restrict access for Russians amid sanctions that affected the industry’s business in Russia. Okx Blacklisted on Request From Russian Prosecutor’s Office for Disseminating Banned Information Russia’s Federal […]

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FTX, ByBit rise in web traffic despite overall traffic drop on CEXs

DIGIT — Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:30:26 +0000

Web traffic on FTX surged 123% YoY, while major exchanges like Coinbase and Binance were down 46% and 40% traffic-wise, respectively.

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TON Foundation launches Ethereum Name Service-like domain names

DIGIT — Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:47:33 +0000

After launching the TON DNS, the TON Foundation will conduct an auction of the first “.ton” domain names on July 30.

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Russian Appellate Court Cancels Decision to Block Tor Project’s Website

DIGIT — Sun, 22 May 2022 22:00:19 +0000

A court of appeals in Russia has overturned a ruling by a regional court which allowed the blocking of the Tor Project’s website in the country. Due to violations during the initial proceedings, the case has been returned to the court of the first instance for another review. Roskomsvoboda Helps Cancel the Blocking of Tor […]

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Russia Takes Down 4 Carding Sites With Over $260 Million in Crypto Turnover

DIGIT — Sat, 12 Feb 2022 15:30:08 +0000

Law enforcement in Russia has blocked major sites on the dark web, including a carding market leader. The platforms have been seized amid ongoing investigations into hacking groups, with Russian authorities ramping up efforts to dismantle the cybercrime rings and detain their members. Interior Ministry of Russia Hits Stolen Credit Cards Market The Ministry of […]

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Bitcoin briefly dethroned by unknown altcoin due to CoinGecko glitch

DIGIT — Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:02:40 +0000

The list of top-valued coins on CoinGecko briefly went somewhat irrelevant, with BTC falling behind the “Relevant” token.

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Court Ruling Threatens 17 Crypto Exchanges in Russia

DIGIT — Sun, 10 Oct 2021 04:00:33 +0000

Another batch of Russian online crypto exchanges in Russia face closure following a recent decision by a regional court. Information published on their websites has been deemed illegal meaning the country’s telecom watchdog can block access to their platforms. Roskomnadzor May Take Down Blacklisted Crypto Exchanges A number of websites providing options to exchange, cash […]

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Abkhazia Extends Internet Restrictions for Cryptocurrency Miners

DIGIT — Sat, 09 Oct 2021 09:30:28 +0000

The government in Abkhazia has extended an order prohibiting access to internet sites used by cryptocurrency miners. The measure is part of a wider ban on activities related to the extraction of digital coins that also limits the use of electricity and imports of mining equipment in the breakaway Georgian republic. Authorities in Abkhazia Confirm […]

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Bitcoin.org goes offline after suffering scam attack

DIGIT — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:41:55 +0000

Bitcoin.org previously fell victim to a DDoS attack in July, with hackers demanding a Bitcoin ransom.

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