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Lebanon

Paysend and Purpl Partner on Money Transfers to Lebanon
Paysend and Purpl Partner on Money Transfers to Lebanon
February 13, 2023  |  Partnerships

Paysend has partnered with Purpl to enable money transfers to Lebanon. The partnership brings together Paysend’s integrated global payments ecosystem and Purpl’s remittance and cash...

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Lebanon Central Bank Chief, Nevada Man Charged in Separate Money Laundering Crimes
Lebanon Central Bank Chief, Nevada Man Charged in Separate Money Laundering Crimes
March 25, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Lebanon’s central bank chief was charged with illicit enrichment and money laundering by Lebanese Judge Ghada Aoun, while a Nevada man pleaded guilty to laundering...

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Researching CBDC Use Cases; Lebanon To Introduce CBDC In 2021; SEC Member Pushes For Cryptocurrency Regulation; ShapeShift Delists Three Privacy Coins
Bitcoin Daily: UK Researching CBDC Use Cases; Lebanon To Introduce CBDC In 2021; SEC Member...
November 10, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The U.K. Treasury Department is researching use cases for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), as well as drafting regulatory proposals for private stablecoins, U.K....

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Hackers Turn Selfies Into Spy Cams
Hackers Turn Selfies Into Spy Cams
January 19, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers in Lebanon have been able to use smartphones to spy on and steal data from Android phone users in at least 21 countries. According...

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