The Biden administration announced it would join a group of NATO allies to condemn China for cyberattacks, which in the past have caused harm to United States businesses and organizations.
Monthly Archives For July 2021
China Releases First Carbon Offset on Ant Group Blockchain: Report
Tianjin released China’s first blockchain-based carbon offset certificate, Binhai Times reported, days after the world’s second-largest economy launched its national carbon market. The city’s emission …
South China Morning Post launches ‘ARTIFACT’ NFT standard, letting anyone own and trade pieces of history
The non-fungible token (NFT) standard aims to create a foundation for the discovery and collection of history while also creating greater value from the organisation’s ‘first draft of history’.
Xiaohongshu pauses U.S. IPO
Chinese e-commerce and social media company Xiaohongshu, a startup also known as Little red Book, has paused its U.S. initial public offering plans …
China Threatens U.S., Allies Following Claims of Cyber Hacks: ‘We Will Retaliate’
Beijing pledged a forceful response if the U.S. and allies impose new sanctions after claiming China orchestrated recent criminal ransomware and cyber attacks.
NATO Issues Rebuke of China Over Hacking Allegations, Says Nation Must ‘Act Responsibly’
NATO said it is determined to “actively deter, defend against and counter the full spectrum of cyber threats.” …
China Sees WHO COVID-19 Origin Report as Exoneration of Lab. WHO Disagrees.
The report found the lab as an unlikely source of the pandemic but the WHO has called for China to allow an audit of its labs and markets.
Bitcoin mining is getting easier after China’s crypto crackdown wiped out network capacity
The clear culprit is China, where the government’s anti-crypto stance has forced mining operations to shutter from Sichuan to Xinjiang.
China blamed for cyber chaos
The US and its allies switched focus from Russia to China on Monday, in allotting blame for damaging cyber attacks on government institutions and private companies. While Russian-based hackers have …
North Korea imports from China on the rise, Chinese data show
North Korea imported more than $10 million of goods in June, an increase from the previous month, according to data from the Chinese government.
Republicans Warn Against Digital Currency at 2022 Beijing Olympics, Citing Spying Concerns
“Olympic athletes should be aware that the digital yuan may be used to surveil Chinese citizens and those visiting China,” senators wrote in a letter to USCOP.
Russian Crypto Industry Association Courting Chinese Miners
The Russian Association of Cryptoeconomics, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain (RACIB) is working with authorities and enterprises to bring crypto mining computer resources to Russia.
China is pumping money out of the US with Bitcoin
The United States-China trade war is now taking place in the cryptocurrency industry, with Bitcoin as a weapon.
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