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Darknet's Largest Marketplace Still Offline; Fears of Exit Scam Rise
Empire Market, the darknet's most popular marketplace by site traffic, was suddenly taken offline on Aug. 22.
South Korean Crypto Exchange Coinbit Raided Over Allegations of Wash Trading: Report
South Korea's third-largest crypto exchange has reportedly been raided by police over allegations it faked trading volume.
Bitwage Rolls Out Tax Calculator Tool as IRS Ramps Up Crypto Pressure
The new tool comes as the IRS is sending more letters to crypto investors.
Australian Payments Firm Sues Ripple for Use of PayID Trademark
NPPA, a major Australian financial services firm, is suing Ripple Labs over allegations of trademark infringement.
Crypto Exchange Coincheck to Launch Japan’s First IEO
Major Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck aims to launch its first Initial Exchange Offering project for Hash Palette, a content distribution platform for Japanese comic and graphic novels, anime and music by next March.
IRS, Ignoring Its Own Watchdog, Sends Letters About Crypto Taxes Once Again
Less than a year has passed since the IRS first sent taxpayers cryptocurrency "soft letters."
Coinbase Taps Marcus Hughes as New Eurozone Chief
Hughes had taken over Coinbase's international legal operations earlier this month.
Brazilian Lawmaker Proposes Crypto Regulations for a Country Devoid of Any
Brazil's crypto scene has been unbanked, unregulated and awash in legal uncertain for its entire history.
Wave of Bitcoin-Seeking Bomb Threats Sparks Probe by Austrian Police
Police say "numerous" Austrian companies got $20,000 bitcoin ultimatums in the mass extortion campaign.
Binance Exchange to List Paxos' Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
PAX Gold, a gold-backed digital asset created by Paxos, will soon launch for trading on Binance.
