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ForkLog 10 20.09.2023

Media: Ukrainian official reports disappearance of $647,000 in cryptocurrency

Maxim Kiselyov, head of the Department of the Executive Service at Ukraine's Ministry of Justice, told cyberpolice about the theft of $647,000 in cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 16 20.09.2023

WEX case: Dmitry ‘Moryachka’ Khavchenko detained before hearing; Bilyuchenko handed a 3.5-year sentence

Police detained the former owner of the WEX cryptocurrency exchange, Dmitry 'Moryachka' Khavchenko. This occurred ahead of the next hearing in the case of misappropriation of the platform's assets.

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ForkLog 7 20.09.2023

Media outlets report plans to significantly raise electricity transmission tariffs for crypto-mining farms in Russia

The Ministry of Energy proposes to raise electricity transmission tariffs for industrial crypto mining farms by two to five times.

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ForkLog 16 19.09.2023

Chainalysis: Ukraine ranks fifth globally in cryptocurrency adoption

Ukraine ranked fifth in the global cryptocurrency adoption index for 2023. The top four were India, Nigeria, Vietnam, and the United States.

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ForkLog 21 18.09.2023

State Duma committee approves integration of the digital ruble into Russia’s tax system

The State Duma committee on budget and taxes recommended approving the bill in the first reading, envisaging the integration of the digital ruble into the tax regulation and control system.

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ForkLog 11 13.09.2023

In Moscow, a colleague of an investigator caught taking a bitcoin bribe is arrested

The court has arrested the former subordinate of former investigator Marat Tambiev, who is accused of taking a bribe from Infraud Organization hackers.

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ForkLog 8 13.09.2023

Russian Ministry of Energy estimates miners’ electricity consumption

Electricity consumption by cryptocurrency miners in Russia in 2023 reached 1.5 GW.

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ForkLog 17 12.09.2023

Moscow arrests founder of fraudulent Bitcoin exchange Intelex

One of the leaders of the Well-being investment fund and founder of the Intelex cryptocurrency exchange, Vitaly Sokolovsky, has been arrested on fraud charges.

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ForkLog 15 06.09.2023

Dmitry ‘Moryachka’ Khavchenko stripped of victim status in WEX case (updated)

Dmitry 'Moryachka' Khavchenko has been stripped of victim status in the WEX exchange asset embezzlement case. He is no longer listed as the platform's owner.

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ForkLog 18 06.09.2023

Yuri Dud Explains Why He Rejected His Own NFT

In 2021, journalist Yuri Dud was offered to release his own NFT collection, but he reacted 'very conservatively' and declined the idea.

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ForkLog 13 06.09.2023

Binance parts ways with top managers overseeing Russia

On September 6, the director for Eastern Europe, Gleb Kostarev, and the director for the CIS, Vladimir Smerkis, announced their departure from Binance.

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ForkLog 8 06.09.2023

In Russia, officials discuss potential restrictions on the digital ruble

In the late stages of testing, the Bank of Russia will consider the possibility of 'coloring' the digital rubles to track transactions.

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