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In our “Interesting” section, we highlight unusual stories, notable events, and curious facts from the world of cryptocurrencies and technology. Here you will find unique insights, unexpected developments, and engaging content beyond daily crypto news. Read the “Interesting” section on ForkNews to discover the most intriguing stories from the crypto industry.

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742018-02-22

First Bitcoin robbers arrested in Taiwan

According to Aljazeera, four criminals were detained in the city of Taichung. The attackers lured the owner of 18 BTS to a meeting, at which they forced him to transfer cryptocurrency to a specified address, and then beat him.

Security
932018-02-22

French financial regulator bans advertising of cryptocurrency contracts

Based on a new anti-corruption law adopted last year, it is prohibited in France to advertise, promote or otherwise promote the conclusion of cryptocurrency contracts that pose risks. Such contracts include CFDs, futures, options and other complex financial products.

Legal
972018-02-22

NEM: features, advantages, vulnerabilities

Today we are giving a short overview of the NEM cryptocurrency, including the history of its creation, software features, undoubted advantages and significant vulnerabilities.

Altcoins
1102018-02-21

PayPal CFO believes bitcoin will become a popular means of payment

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, PayPal chief financial officer John Rainey said that bitcoin will soon become a popular means of payment. Additionally, John Rainey stated that PayPal was one of the first companies to accept bitcoin on its Braintree platform back in 2015.

Bitcoin
1062018-02-21

A technical glitch at the exchange allowed traders to purchase cryptocurrency for $0

A computer error on Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif allowed some customers to receive digital tokens for $0. This has raised questions about the security of cryptocurrency exchanges.

Stock
1212018-02-21

Telegram launched the second secret pre-ICO

The Verge reports that Telegram has launched the second pre-ICO of its digital currency. Investors who were previously accredited received letters indicating the start of the pre-sale. The company representatives themselves did not comment on the information about the pre-ICO.

ICO
802018-02-21

An unknown user withdrew 664,000 BTC to Bitcoin Gold.

CNN, citing Twitter Antoine Le Calvez, reports that a user who wished to remain anonymous transferred 664,000 BTC to Bitcoin Gold. It is not yet clear how this will affect the rate of these cryptocurrencies.

Altcoins
792018-02-21

Bitfinex Adds SegWit, Coinbase Will Do It Next Week

One of the largest exchanges, which processes more than $1 billion per day, announced the introduction of Segregated Witness technology. Paolo Ardoino, CTO of the platform, believes that the implementation of the technology will provide benefits to users and Bitcoin is the future.

Stock
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