The Bank of France warned on Thursday about risks related to the digital currency bitcoin, adding its voice to growing concerns about the unregulated, online money. Bitcoin is not backed by any central bank or government, or by physical assets. The Bank of France said the price of bitcoin in legal currencies was inherently volatile […]
Chinas central bank warned on Thursday that financial institutions should not trade the digital currency bitcoin, saying that while it does not yet pose a threat to Chinas financial system, it carries risks. The central bank also said in a statement on its website that it will act to prevent money laundering risks from bitcoin, […]
SYDNEY – Australian police and central bank websites fell victim to cyber attacks Thursday with an Indonesian hacker claiming responsibility, reportedly demanding that Canberra apologize in an intensifying row over spying.
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