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Karnataka Bitcoin Case, Home Minister Says No links With It
The Bitfinex cryptocurrency hacking in August 2016 is under investigation by US agencies as USD 4.5 billion bitcoin was stolen. It was referred to the hacker being from Bengaluru who was arrested in November 2020. However, the home minister of Karnataka released a statement, “American agencies have arrested two US nationals a few days ago and have recovered the entire amount that was hacked from the Bitfinex exchange."
Tags: Bitcoin, Bitcoin Scam, Karnataka, Cryptocurrency, Indian cryptocurrency market
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Won't Spare Perpetrators Of Alleged Bitcoin Scam: K'taka CM To Cong
Reacting to Congress' demand to conduct the probe in the alleged Bitcoin scam in Karnataka by a Supreme Court-monitored Special Investigation Team, CM Basavaraj Bommai said the investigation is already underway by ED and CBI. He said we wouldn't spare any perpetrators. Mr. Bommai also said if Congress leaders have any important documents, they should share them with the agencies instead of leveling allegations ''based on what's on Twitter… read-more
Tags: Bitcoin Scam, Karnataka, Congress, CM Basavaraj Bommai
Courtesy: The Indian Express
