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Beijing, Sep 23 (EFE/EPA).- The Chinese central bank on Friday issued a statement underlining that cryptocurrencies did not enjoy the approval of the authorities and that virtual currency transactions were "illegal" for altering the economic and financial order.The People's Bank of China, along with nine other Chinese government institutions such as the Cyberspace Administration and the Ministry of Public Security, pointed out that virtual currency transactions facilitated several illegal criminal activities such as money laundering, illegal fundraising, fraud and pyramid schemes, among others. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE CITY OF SHANGHAI, CHINA; CRYPTOCURRENCY SIGNS IN EL ZONTE BEACH, EL SALVADOR AND THE FLORIDA BITCOIN CONFERENCE IN MIAMI, FLORIDA, US.
Lisa O. Monaco, Deputy Attorney General, says authorities have arrested the owner of China-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato for alleged money laundering, saying the move has "disrupted a busy corner of this criminal ecosystem." SOUNDBITE
San Salvador, Oct 7 (EFE) .- (camera: Vladimir Chicas) El Salvador celebrated one month since the adoption of bitcoin as a legal exchange currency together with the US dollar.
Beijing, Sep 25 (EFE/EPA).- The Chinese central bank on Friday issued a statement underlining that cryptocurrencies did not enjoy the approval of the authorities and that virtual currency transactions were "illegal" for altering the economic and financial order.The People's Bank of China, along with nine other Chinese government institutions such as the Cyberspace Administration and the Ministry of Public Security, pointed out that virtual currency transactions facilitated several illegal criminal activities such as money laundering, illegal fundraising, fraud and pyramid schemes, among others. (Camera: WU HONG).B-ROLL OF THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE PEOPLE'S BANK OF CHINA IN BEIJING, CHINA.
San Salvador, Aug 30 (EFE).- With a week to go before Bitcoin becomes legal currency in El Salvador, some business owners visited by Efe on Monday displayed skepticism and cited a lack of public information ahead of the launch.El Salvador will be the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, and it will circulate alongside the US dollar, the official currency in the Central American country. (Camera: VLADIMIR CHICAS).B-ROLL OF THE SIGNS ANNOUNCING THE ACCEPTANCE OF BITCOINS IN THE STORES AND THE ATM BOOTH WHERE PEOPLE CAN EXCHANGE BITCOIN FOR DOLLARS, IN SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR.
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