Lebanon news and trends

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

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 funds solicited for BitClub Network, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Bitcoin Daily: UK Researching CBDC Use Cases; Lebanon To Introduce CBDC In 2021; SEC Member...
Bitcoin // November 10, 2020

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. Treasurer Chancellor Rishi Sunak said in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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

Hackers in Lebanon have been able to use smartphones to spy on and steal data from Android phone users in at least 21 countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Paysend and Purpl Partner on Money Transfers to Lebanon

February 13, 2023
Paysend has partnered with Purpl to enable money transfers to Lebanon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Lebanon Central Bank Chief, Nevada Man Charged in Separate Money Laundering Crimes

March 25, 2022
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 funds solicited for BitClub Network,...

Bitcoin Daily: UK Researching CBDC Use Cases; Lebanon To Introduce CBDC In 2021; SEC Member...

November 10, 2020
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. Treasurer Chancellor Rishi Sunak said...

Hackers Turn Selfies Into Spy Cams

January 19, 2018
Hackers in Lebanon have been able to use smartphones to spy on and steal data from Android phone users in at least 21 countries. Get the Full Story Complete the...