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Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith pleads guilty to helping North Korea dodge US sanctions
In the pre-crypto days, Griffith made his name as an iconoclastic hacker who reveled in creating "m…
Ethan Wu
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Cryptocurrency expert Virgil Griffith reportedly once said it would be 'really cool' if North Korea mined Ether
The complaint says Griffith and others combined and conspired to violate rules in the International…
Charlie Wood,Reuters
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How the shocking death of Virgil Abloh is sparking important discussions on Black men's health
The recent, and many times unexpected, deaths of high-profile public figures is shining a light on …
Gwen Aviles
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A Spanish man accused of teaching North Korea how to evade US sanctions using crypto says his passport was confiscated more than 7 years ago
Alejandro Cao de Benós denied helping North Korea evade US sanctions using crypto, says passport wa…
Thibault Spirlet
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A man accused of helping North Korea evade US sanctions using crypto once said he wanted to help create a 'paradise society'
Alejandro Cao de Benós is accused of helping North Korea evade US sanctions using crypto. In 2015 h…
Thibault Spirlet
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The US sentenced a crypto expert to 5 years in prison after he gave a blockchain presentation in North Korea
Virgil Griffith was sentenced to five years in prison for undermining US sanctions on North Korea a…
Insider Inc.
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North Korea fires a short-range missile into the East Sea days after saying it could declare a formal end to the Korean War
The missile was fired from the North's Mupyong-ri in Jagang province eastward at around 6.40 a.m…
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The cryptocurrency community is up in arms after a US citizen gave a talk on blockchain in North Korea and was then arrested
North Korea is widely believed to be at the centre of several major cryptocurrency hacks, and for u…
Charlie Wood
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A cryptocurrency expert was charged with helping North Korea evade sanctions after blockchain talk in Pyongyang
Griffith's arrest seemed to stir outrage in his tech circles, as the hacker magazine 2600 tweeted t…
Ellen Cranley,Ellen Cranley
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10 things before the opening bell
Russian oil is on the move amid sanctions, stock picks from Wall Street, and a crypto expert sent t…
Phil Rosen
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Here's why visiting North Korea and educating it about cryptocurrencies is probably a really bad idea
"The amount of money the DPRK could be earning from these operations is unknown, and likely higher …
Charlie Wood
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10 things in tech you need to know today
Have an Amazon Alexa device? Now you can hear 10 Things in Tech each morning. Just search for "Busi…
Charlie Wood
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10 things you need to know before the opening bell
8. Stock markets are mixed. The Dow (-0.4%), S&P 500 (-0.4%), and Nasdaq (-0.5%) are set to ope…
Theron Mohamed
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10 things in tech you need to know today
Have an Amazon Alexa device? Now you can hear 10 Things in Tech each morning. Just search for "Busi…