Germany

Germany Shuts Down 47 Crypto Exchanges Linked to Money Laundering

September 20, 2024

Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) and the Attorney General’s Office in Frankfurt have shut down 47 cryptocurrency exchanges tied to money laundering and other criminal activities. According to a statement from the BKA on Thursday, the platforms violated “Know Your Customer” (KYC) regulations

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Community·Markets

Crypto Mogul Justin Sun Offers Lifeline to Bitcoin Amid German Government Sell-Off

July 4, 2024

Crypto billionaire Justin Sun steps up to soften the impact of the German government’s Bitcoin (BTC) dump by negotiating to purchase the BTC off-market. Sun, the founder of Tron and a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry, made a significant announcement amid the recent market turmoil. Following the German government’s offloading of another 1,300 BTC

July 6, 2024

German MP’s Bitcoin Plea Under the Microscope, Motives Questioned

Prost! It’s not just Oktoberfest brews causing a stir in Germany. Strap

July 13, 2024

The German Government’s Bitcoin Fire Sale is Finally Over (And We’re Still Alive!)

Hallelujah, hodlers! The German government has finally run out of Bitcoin to

Bitcoin·Road 2 Crypto

Samara Asset Eyes €30M Nordic Bond, Taps Pareto for Investor Talks

Samara Asset Group p.l.c., a global asset management firm based in Berlin, has mandated Pareto Securities as Sole Manager to arrange a

October 15, 2024

Regulation·Security

German Authorities Infiltrate Tor Network to Identify Darknet Users

Law enforcement agencies have reportedly begun infiltrating the Tor network, successfully deanonymizing users in certain criminal investigations. According to reporters from ARD

September 20, 2024