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Blockchain in the Air: Latvian AirBaltic Issues Its Own Non-Fungible Token
Apr 09, 2021 at 12:08
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Blockchain in the Air: Latvian AirBaltic Issues Its Own Non-Fungible Token
The flag carrier of Latvia AirBaltic has become the first-ever airline to create non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The airline unveiled that it will create NFT in a short supply to exhibit one of its registered Airbus A220-300 and also use it to promote the tourism industry in the country.
Anti-terrorist Squad in Latvia Prevented Two Killings and Theft of Cryptocurrency
Oct 23, 2020 at 10:28
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Anti-terrorist Squad in Latvia Prevented Two Killings and Theft of Cryptocurrency
The anti-terrorist squad and state police of Riga, Latvia, have arrested a man who was planning to kidnap and kill two people to steal their cryptocurrencies worth half a million euros.
Scam Hunt: Countries Strive to Combat the Rising Number of Cryptocurrency Fraudsters
Aug 05, 2020 at 09:09
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Scam Hunt: Countries Strive to Combat the Rising Number of Cryptocurrency Fraudsters
The COVID-19 pandemic and global economic crisis triggered the increase in illegal activity related to cryptocurrency. However, law enforcers also keep themselves busy to fight the growth and put as many criminals behind bars as possible.
Latvian Police Arrested Cybercriminals Holding Over 110,000 Euro in Cryptocurrency
Jul 21, 2020 at 12:56
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Latvian Police Arrested Cybercriminals Holding Over 110,000 Euro in Cryptocurrency
Officers of the Cybersecurity Department of Latvian Police exposed the activity of an organized gang of cybercriminals. During the operation, the law enforcers confiscated cash and cryptocurrency in the amount exceeding 110,000 Euro.
Latvian Tax Service to Use Blockchain Technology to Combat Shadow Economy
Feb 25, 2019 at 14:17
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Latvian Tax Service to Use Blockchain Technology to Combat Shadow Economy
The State Revenue Service of Latvia calls for the use of Blockchain technology to control tax flow and combat the shadow economy. As one of the possible solution, Blockchain-based systems can be used in the cash registers reform.
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