US Government Now Offers Informants Crypto Rewards in Addition to Bank Wires,...
Attendees of the Black Hat hacker conference in Las Vegas were introduced to a new advertisement crafted by the U.S. State Department. According to individuals who accessed the government advertisement via an open Wi-Fi network called “#Rewardsnotransoms” they discovered the U.S. government is offering to pay crypto rewards to individuals who give up information concerning malicious, state-backed hackers. US State Department Advertises ‘Rewards for Justice’ at Black Hat 2021 in Las Vegas The never-ending war on terror continues as the United States government is....
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Informants who want to make quick bulk in cryptocurrency now have the opportunity. The US State Department offers rewards for people who’ll share information on hackers operating on the dark web. The government sees their activities as a threat to the United States. As such, it is setting aside a total of $10 million to anyone willing to sell them out. According to the information, the program is called “RFJ (Reward for Justice),” and anyone who identifies or locates hackers will benefit from the bounty. Related Reading | Total Cryptocurrency Market Cap Value Surges....
The United States is offering crypto assets to incentivize white-hat hackers to uncover state-sponsored actors and potential terrorists on the dark web. The United States government is offering rewards in cryptocurrency for information relating to the operations of enemy state-backed hackers or suspected terrorists.The U.S. State Department's new “Rewards for Justice” platform allows informants to submit anonymous tips and information in return for rewards in digital assets.The platform was promoted at the Black Hat USA event — which ran from July 31 to August 5 in Las Vegas — with users....
Los Angeles bitcoin exchange CoinMKT has announced a US-based banking partner. As a result, the company is now able to accept bank wires from US bank accounts. Travis Skweres, CEO of CoinMKT, says he expects the company to grow as a result. "We're confident our growth will explode being able to accept wires deposits that can be credited same day or next day," he said. Not many exchanges currently have the ability to accept banking wires, and the ones that do have experienced massive user expansion. Exchanges that have the ability to link directly to the US dollar via a banking institution....
A serious power crisis is what Iran is currently going through, and an unprecedented heatwave only serves to further deteriorate the situation. In a bizarre bid to crack down on this issue, the government of Iran has just announced a $20 bounty for citizens to act as informants on illegal cryptocurrency mining operations within the […]
There's been some talk in the bitcoinosphere about a number of issues BTC-e users have been having with money wiring both in and out of the exchange. CoinDesk reported that the issues were related to the banks, but we're now getting a clearer image as to what the root cause of the extremely delayed wires are. BTC-e has been growing rapidly. According to a company statement, the exchange has gone from "an average of 2-3k users to 13-15k" in the month of Novemeber alone (obviously as a result of growing interest in the cryptocurrency). Consequently, BTC-e says they saw the number of bank....