Crypto Crunch: Why One of Britain’s Biggest Banks Is Saying No to Digital Assets
Starting June 27, Barclays will prohibit cryptocurrency transactions using Barclaycard credit cards, citing risks associated with purchasing cryptocurrencies. Barclays Cites Cryptocurrency Volatility Effective June 27, Barclays clients will no longer be able to conduct cryptocurrency transactions using Barclaycard credit cards. The bank stated it made this decision because “there are certain risks with purchasing crypto-currencies.”...
Aurora Mobile to Allocate 20% of Treasury to Bitcoin and Other Crypto Assets
Nasdaq-listed Chinese tech firm Aurora Mobile plans to convert up to 20% of its cash reserves into bitcoin and other digital assets, joining the wave of public companies turning to crypto for treasury diversification. China-Based Aurora Mobile Joins Growing List of Crypto Treasury Adopters Aurora Mobile (Nasdaq: JG), a Shenzhen-based marketing technology firm, has become […] Powered by...
Kraken Secures MiCA License, Expands Regulated Crypto Services Across 30 EU States
Kraken’s MiCA license unlocks seamless access to 30 European markets, fueling its expansion with unified compliance, elevated trust, and a powerful edge in regulated crypto services. With MiCA License, Kraken Unifies European Crypto Compliance and Broadens Reach Regulatory clarity in the European Union has opened the floodgates for licensed crypto expansion, offering major players a […] Powered by...
€850K IPTV Piracy Haul Ends in 4+ Years in Prison & 6,000 Users Facing Fines
Selling pirate IPTV subscriptions has always been illegal and after the EU’s top court confirmed as much in 2017, consuming unlicensed content is illegal too. Nevertheless, these offenses are typically treated differently. Once identified, those who operate or sell access to illicit services are unlikely to get a free pass. Yet subscribers to those services have almost always walked away completely unscathed. Limited Time For Success...
ACE Shuts Down Filma24, Albania’s Movie Piracy Juggernaut
Online piracy is a global problem for copyright holders, but some threats are relatively localized. In addition to internationally oriented sites such as The Pirate Bay, Hianime, Cineby and many others, there are also many local favorites. Filma24 Five years ago, Filma24 was Albania’s leading pirate site, with over half of its visitors hailing from the Southeastern European country, making it one of the nation’s most popular websites....
