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South Korea’s crypto exchange typo sparks $166M bitcoin giveaway
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (148+ words) South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb announced Saturday it has retrieved nearly all of the 620,000 bitcoins accidentally sent to 249 users during a promotional event, Yonhap reports. The error briefly pushed down bitcoin prices after recipients rushed to sell. The mistake occurred…...
Kazakhstan considers constitutional protection for personal data
1+ week, 4+ day ago (143+ words) Majilis deputy Marat Bashimov expressed support for a proposed constitutional norm aimed at protecting personal data, Qazinform News Agency reports. As the MP noted, the core objective of personal rights and freedoms stems from the constitutional formula: "The human being,…...
President calls for fundamental rethink of cybercrime-fighting methods
1+ week, 5+ day ago (132+ words) Speaking at a meeting at the Prosecutor General's Office on Monday, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stated that law enforcement agencies must work proactively to respond to challenges in the digital sphere, Qazinform News Agency cites Akorda. The President highlighted the pressing…...