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Police Seize Nearly $2 Million in Crypto from New Zealand Drug Dealers
Crypto crime was a big deal in 2022, and while we’re only a few weeks into 2023, it looks like the trend is continuing after a criminal gang crackdown that...
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Crypto crime was a big deal in 2022, and while we’re only a few weeks into 2023, it looks like the trend is continuing after a criminal gang crackdown that...
Nick Marinoff · January 28, 2023 · 5:00 pm+
New Zealand law enforcement authorities claim to have seized more than $90 million in bitcoin funds from the now 39-year-old Alexander Vinnik, the alleged fraudster who’s accused of stealing billions...
Nick Marinoff · June 24, 2020 · 5:00 pm+
What initially started out as an attempt to halt a movie pirate from doing “his thing” has turned into something much larger. A man based in New Zealand named Jaron...
Nick Marinoff · November 23, 2019 · 5:00 pm+
New Zealand is now making it legal for workers to garner their paychecks in bitcoin, but there are several problems with this plan. New Zealand Only Thinks It’s Leading a...
Nick Marinoff · August 12, 2019 · 3:00 pm+
A famous face in New Zealand is the latest person to be dragged into a crypto scam. After being made aware of it, the TV host took to the airwaves...
Nikita Blows · December 6, 2018 · 10:00 pm+
Growth in the cryptocurrency industry comes in many different forms. One worrisome trend is the growing number of scams. The financial authority of New Zealand is paying very close attention...
JP Buntinx · November 2, 2018 · 8:00 pm+
New Zealand’s Inland Revenue department appears to be taking a firmer stance against cryptocurrency traders and companies who use them, reminding them of their tax obligations. Tony Morris, IRD customer...
Rebecca Campbell · April 4, 2018 · 12:30 pm+
It is good to see New Zealand is once again getting a bitcoin exchange platform. BitPrime plans to become a household name in the country over the next few years....
JP Buntinx · March 30, 2017 · 11:00 am+
Remaining anonymous on the Internet is quite a challenge. A lot of people assume using a VPN or Tor is more than sufficient, but it looks like additional measures will...
JP Buntinx · November 9, 2016 · 11:00 am