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Phishing victim sends eye-watering $4.5M in USDT to scammer
On-chain data shows the $4.5 million was first transferred from the Kraken crypto exchange, before eventually arriving at an address purportedly owned by a scammer.
Optimism to sell $160M in OP tokens to 7 purchasers via private sale
The Optimism Network has revealed that it will sell 116 million OP tokens in a series of planned sales.
Balancer blames ‘social engineering attack’ on DNS provider for website hijack
Blockchain security firms SlowMist and CertiK also believe the crypto wallet drainer, Angel Drainer, was involved in the estimated $238,000 exploit.
OnlyFans, Patreon models turn to Web3 amid payment and censorship fears
Patreon creators had difficulties getting paid in August, while OnlyFans once tried to ban porn on the platform, forcing creators to look at alternatives, including...
Price analysis 9/20: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, TON, DOT, MATIC
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are likely to witness a pick up in volatility following the Fed’s rate decision on Sep. 20.
Discord crypto trading bot shuts down after ‘critical exploit’
The bot was valued at $16.5 million during its token debut last month.
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Breaking: Mt. Gox trustee changes repayment deadline to October 2024
Rehabilitation trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi has extended the Mt. Gox repayment deadline by one year. Mt. Gox trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi has officially changed the deadline for...
Bitcoin energy pivot achieves what ‘few industries can claim’ — Bloomberg analyst
Bitcoin's hash rate has continued to increase and yet its emissions intensity has been trending down, contrary to most other industries, Bloomberg analyst Jamie Coutts...
Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney talks zk proofs in 25-year-old unearthed footage
A recently resurfaced video shows Hal Finney discussing the possibility of zero-knowledge proofs at an annual cryptology conference in California some 25 years ago. Early...
Crypto exchange Kraken ‘disappointed’ over regulator proceedings in Australia
The regulator alleged that Bit Trade — the provider for Kraken in Australia — did not make a target market determination before offering its margin...
Signal hints at leaving UK market following passage of online safety bill
Critics of the U.K. Online Safety Bill had pushed for amendments prior to passage, claiming the legislation could allow authorities a backdoor for end-to-end encryption...
Bitcoin analysis predicts ‘spicy’ BTC price into FOMC as $27K holds
Bitcoin market gurus anticipate BTC price volatility to hit around the latest FOMC interest rates decision and Fed press conference. Bitcoin (BTC) held $27,000 into...