Coinbase Is Reportedly Selling Geolocation Data to ICE
Watchdog group Tech Inquiry reported the new details about the three-year contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Jun 29, 2022 at 11:58 p.m. UTC
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US Homeland Security's Tech Scouts Reissue Call for Blockchain Startups
The Silicon Valley Innovation Program challenged blockchain startups to build Social Security number alternatives, an essential worker license and supply chain solutions for DHS.
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Jun 24, 2020 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
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ICE Agent: Cryptocurrencies Increasingly Used in Money Laundering
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent mentions mixing services at exchanges and anonymity-enhancing currencies in Senate testimony.
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Nov 30, 2017 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
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US Government Funds Blockchain Key Management Tool With $794k Grant
A blockchain startup has received new funding from the US government to develop blockchain key management solutions.
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Jul 24, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
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US Government Awards $600k in Grants for Blockchain Projects
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded as much as $600,000 in grants to companies working on blockchain applications.
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Jun 10, 2016 at 7:58 p.m. UTC
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US Senate committee initiates inquiry into bitcoin and virtual currencies
A US Senate committee is pressing financial regulators and law enforcement agencies for further guidance on virtual currencies.
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Aug 14, 2013 at 2:56 p.m. UTC
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Why are the feds seizing Mt. Gox and Dwolla funds?
So exactly what is in that court order that the US Department of Homeland Security used this week to clamp down on Dwolla-Mt. Gox transactions?
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May 15, 2013 at 5:37 p.m. UTC
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Homeland Security stops Dwolla transactions with Mt. Gox
An order from the US Department of Homeland Security is preventing Dwolla users from transferring funds to and from the Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange.
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May 15, 2013 at 8:37 a.m. UTC
May 15, 2013