Hacker Selling 1 Billion Chinese Citizens’ Data for 10 BTC, Zuckerberg’s Meta Ends Novi Project, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review – The Weekly Bitcoin News

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In this week’s bite-sized digest of the hottest stories from Bitcoin.com News, a hacker claims to have stolen a massive amount of Chinese citizens’ personal data from Shanghai police, and now wants to sell it for ten bitcoins. Also, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has ditched the Novi project, after unveiling a new metaverse wallet. You can find these stories, and many more below.

Hacker Selling 1 Billion Chinese Citizens' Data for 10 BTC, Zuckerberg's Meta Ends Novi Project, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review

Leaked Personal Data of 1 Billion Chinese Citizens on Sale for 10 Bitcoins — Hacker Claims Stolen From Shanghai Police

One hacker claimed to have stolen data from the Shanghai National Police, SHGA. He then sold it for 10 Bitcoins. “This database contains many TB of data and information on billions of Chinese citizens.”

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Hacker Selling 1 Billion Chinese Citizens' Data for 10 BTC, Zuckerberg's Meta Ends Novi Project, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review

Meta Ending Crypto Project Novi After Mark Zuckerberg Unveiled Metaverse Digital Wallet

Meta Platforms, previously Facebook, announced that its Novi cryptocurrency project has been ended. The company advises users to withdraw funds as quickly as possible. Following the announcement of the digital wallet for metaverse by Mark Zuckerberg (Meta CEO), the announcement was made.

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Hacker Selling 1 Billion Chinese Citizens' Data for 10 BTC, Zuckerberg's Meta Ends Novi Project, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review

Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Says Crypto Immolation Shows the Fed’s Job to Tame Inflation Is Almost Complete

The host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer, claims that “With the immolation of crypto, the Fed’s job is almost complete.” He stressed that “one front in the war on inflation that’s been an outstanding total victory for the Fed” is the battle against financial speculation.

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Hacker Selling 1 Billion Chinese Citizens' Data for 10 BTC, Zuckerberg's Meta Ends Novi Project, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review

Peter Schiff’s Euro Pacific Bank Suspended by Puerto Rico’s Regulator — Schiff Insists No Evidence of Crime

Peter Schiff-owned Euro Pacific Bank has been suspended by Puerto Rico’s financial regulator. Schiff claims that there’s “no evidence of crimes,” warning that “accounts are frozen and customers may lose money.”

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What’s your take on the hottest stories from Bitcoin.com News this week? We’d love to hear from you in the comments.

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