Jeff Fawkes

Jeff is a crypto journalist for more than 4 years. He delivers rare news for Bitsonline, with authorial drawings and infographics. Apply for an interview or investigation, with Jeff its easy. He can speak both in English and Russian and helps when no one can. Twichter: @jefffawkes

April 2, 2019 by Jeff Fawkes 0 Comment

Against the Roots: LocalBitcoins to Change KYC-AML Policy from November 2019

On February 8th 2019, all LocalBitcoins users received a message saying the European Union is introducing new KYC-AML standards. One...

April 2, 2019 by Jeff Fawkes 0 Comment

Video: Watch This Bitcoin Double Spend Attack Using Replace-by-Fee

Bitcoin's (BTC) main developers seem to have forgotten to warn the general public about the hole that was created by...

March 18, 2019 by Jeff Fawkes 0 Comment

Russian Police Deny Covert Confiscation of 2 Billion Rubles, Mining Equipment

On March 14th, 2019, police confiscated cryptocurrency mining equipment and "large amounts of cash" from Sadovod and Moscow trading centers...

March 16, 2019 by Jeff Fawkes 0 Comment

Russia Blocks Bitcoin Sites Without Prior Investigation

The Russian Roskomnadzor -- in conjunction with the Prosecutor's Office -- has yet again attacked bitcoin exchanges and informational sites....

March 16, 2019 by Jeff Fawkes 0 Comment

Lawyer: People Increasing VPN, Tor Use to Avoid Media and Crypto Censorship

Notable Russian lawyer Sarkis Darbinyan says governments are actually making people much smarter by imposing website blockades. To avoid censorship,...