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Hong Kong police launch "Gobi and Wind Shield" operations to crack down on illegal gambling during the World Cup and trace virtual asset bets
: The World Cup will kick off on June 11, and the Hong Kong police have launched the Gobi and Wind Shield operations, targeting illegal offshore gambling through publicity, education, intelligence, and law enforcement. The police noted that in recent years, illegal gambling has become increasingly digitalized, including online betting, solicitation of gamblers via social media, and settlement of bets with virtual currencies. The police stated that they still have the capability to trace participants.According to the law, placing bets with offshore bookmakers carries a maximum penalty of 9 months in prison and a fine of HK$50,000. Accepting bets carries a maximum penalty of 7 years in prison and a fine of HK$5 million. Money laundering carries a maximum penalty of 14 years in prison and a fine of HK$5 million. The police also shared the case of a young man who was addicted to offshore gambling, at one point owing as much as HK$160,000. A police clinical psychologist warned that those who start gambling before the age of 18 have an over 80% risk of developing gambling disorder later in life. (Sing Tao Daily)
XRPL Developer Warns XRP Community to Beware of Scams Involving Fake Wallets and Airdrops
XRPL developer Wietse Wind has issued a latest security warning to the XRP community, stating that fraudulent activities targeting Xaman Wallet users are on the rise. According to him, scammers are currently promoting fake desktop wallet applications and counterfeit airdrop events to trick users into connecting their wallets or downloading malicious programs, thereby stealing funds. Wietse Wind reminds users not to connect their wallets to suspicious websites or download any unofficial applications to avoid asset losses. (BSCNews)
Soluna Invests $16.5 Million to Acquire Dorothy 1A Project, Accelerating AI Computing Transformation
According to Businesswire, Soluna Holdings, a Nasdaq-listed company developing green data centers for compute-intensive applications such as Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence, announced the acquisition of Spring Lane Capital’s equity stake in the AI computing campus project “Project Dorothy 1A” (D1A) for $16.5 million, thereby achieving 100% ownership of the project. Earlier this month, the company acquired the Briscoe Wind Farm for $53 million and is expected to accelerate its transformation into an integrated computing hub centered on AI computing.