Day: 16 March 2023

Bitcoin Breaks Higher on US CPI: More Fed Action May Come

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A big rally has dominated the crypto market following the recent US CPI report. Inflation eases slightly again, but does this mean the Fed will decrease interest rates? The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Monday that the Consumer Price Index (CPI), an annual inflation rate, reached 6% in February, the lowest rate since September 2021. The CP index measures inflation, tracking the average price change of goods and services over time. Inflation in February was lower than in January. In January, CPI data recorded a 6.4% increase annually, driven by…

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Crypto Mixer ChipMixer Washed Out By National Authorities, $46 Million In Bitcoin Confiscated: Europol

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Summary: The crypto mixer founded in 2017 was shut down by national authorities led by the European Union Agency For Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol). Authorities seized $46 million in Bitcoin and 7 terabytes of data from the crypto tumbler. Another crypto mixer, Tornado Cash, was sanctioned by the U.S Treasury back in August 2022. Crypto mixing platform ChipMixer was closed by the European Union Agency For Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) on suspicions that the service aided dark web markets, ransomware groups, illicit goods trafficking, procurement of child sexual exploitation material,…

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Court Dismisses Former Monero Developer’s Bid to Have His Extradition to South Africa Declared Illegal

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The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in South Africa has rejected former Monero lead maintainer Riccardo Spagni’s bid to have it declare his extradition from the United States to South Africa illegal. In its ruling, the Supreme Court of Appeal insisted that Spagni did not sufficiently argue for the voiding of the extradition process. Spagni Challenges Extradition Process A South African court has dismissed former Monero lead developer Riccardo Spagni’s attempt to have his extradition from the United States to South Africa ruled illegal, a local report has said. In…

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HowToPulse.com Launches NFTonPulse.io, a Brand New NFT Marketplace

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Wilmington, Delaware, 15th March, 2023, Chainwire NFTonPulse.io has announced the launch of its innovative NFT marketplace, designed to be the ultimate destination for NFT enthusiasts, artists, and collectors. After more than 15 months of development, NFTonPulse is ready to go live. The marketplace, now in beta on the Goerli Ethereum testnet, will soon launch on the PulseChain network, putting creators and collectors at the forefront of the ever-growing NFT ecosystem. NFTonPulse’s launch on PulseChain will enable lightning-fast transactions, easy NFT creation, and a simplified platform that makes it easy for…

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