Jakarta Police Nab American Bitcoin Scammer for Underage Sex

Jakarta. The police arrested American fugitive Russ Albert Medlin in South Jakarta on Monday for alleged sexual assault on minors, ending the 46-year old's escapade after the US Department of Justice prosecuted him for scamming cryptocurrency investors. ...

Police Arrest Yogyakarta Man Who Used Ransomware Attacks to Amass 300 Bitcoins

... the ransom be paid in Bitcoin before restoring access to the ...

Bitcoin Set to Gain Ground in Indonesia

... are currently familiar with Bitcoin. Education is therefore key ... of cryptocurrency investments. "Bitcoin is safe and legal ... the price [of one Bitcoin] stood at between $300 ... in cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Cryptocurrency transactions ...

Indonesia's Largest Bitcoin Exchange Now Caters to 1.7 Million Registered Traders

... fall in the price of bitcoin, the world's first and ...

Southeast Asia Is Magnet for Child Predators

... using digital currencies (cryptocurrency) like Bitcoin, which is hard to trace ...

New Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Pose Emerging Cybersecurity Threat: McAfee

... years from the $232 billion bitcoin market. The threat also extends ...

In a Posh Bangkok Neighborhood, Residents Trade Energy With Blockchain

... distributed ledger technology that underpins bitcoin currency, which offers a transparent ...

Hong Kong Regulator, Banks Launch Blockchain-Based Trade Finance Platform

... underpins digital currencies such as bitcoin. The sector is often described ...

Australia, NZ Central Banks Shun 'Volatile' Digital Currencies

... (RBA) payments policy, said that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies had not ... it entered the public consciousness, bitcoin continues to have structural flaws ... advanced than in other countries. Bitcoin prices dropped their lowest in ...

Memory Boost: How Chipmakers Are Weathering Slowing Smartphone Sales

... that sell to carmakers, industrial, bitcoin, and gaming companies are well ...