In recent years, crimes and crypto have grown inexorably entwined. Crypto crimes rise as its popularity and use cases grow, therefore putting at risk traders and companies alike. TrendMicro claims that even while the value of crypto transactions received by illegal addresses has reduced to an estima
Russia’s push for BRICS to abandon the U.S. dollar has reached critical milestones, with formalized agreements and functioning alternatives to Western financial systems now in place. BRICS Pushes Dedollarization and Financial Autonomy Forward At the recent BRICS summit in Kazan, Russian Deputy Forei
A Hong Kong woman lost $12K in a crypto exchange scam after waiting hours for a promised cash handoff that never arrived. Hong Kong Woman Scammed in Crypto Exchange Scheme Hong Kong authorities are investigating a cryptocurrency scam reported by a woman at an exchange shop in Mong Kok on Saturday, w
The Bitcoin and Ethereum price have crashed in the last 24 hours, dropping below $67,000 and $2,500, respectively. This price crash came following news about the alleged investigation into the USDT issuer Tether. Meanwhile, Israel’s attack on Iran was also a contributory factor. Why The Bitcoin And
Ripple CTO David Schwartz has dismissed the legal case against Character.AI, asserting that it lacks merit under U.S. law. Schwartz expressed his views on social media, emphasizing that while he does not defend Character.AI’s moral responsibility, the legal arguments made against the company are fla
The crypto executive stands accused of misusing customer funds, an offence attracting a maximum 20-year prison sentence.
Microsoft shareholders are set to vote on whether it should add Bitcoin to the balance sheet, Peter Todd is hiding in fear: Hodlers Digest.
A US-based crypto payments firm says tens of thousands of users are exposed after a hacker gained access to an employee’s laptop. The fiat-to-crypto payment provider Transak says the security incident has affected 92,554 of its users. According to Transak, the attacker obtained unauthorized access t
The NFT game had embedded malware that exploited a Chrome flaw to steal wallet credentials on a large scale.
If you’ve been watching the crypto space lately, you might’ve noticed Aptos and AVAX losing a bit of their shine, while a new GambleFi player, Rollblock (RBLK), is stealing the spotlight. Currently in its 7th presale, RBLK is priced at just $0.0318 and has already raised over $4.5 million! If you’re
"How was it supposed to be a scam? If even the footballers were involved," one of the victims said.
Beyond Bitcoin trend, one of the most important conversations on Wall Street now is the potential Fed rate cut in November. With the US economic data coming in below expectations, there is a higher level of certainty of a rate cut next month. The timing, however, has created a new conversation on wh
Bitcoin prices reflect geopolitical tensions and regulatory concerns. Traders indicate volatility may challenge Bitcoin's upward trajectory. Continue Reading:Bitcoin Prices Respond to Geopolitical Risks and Market Speculations The post Bitcoin Prices Respond to Geopolitical Risks and Market Speculat
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley has defended the Spot Bitcoin ETFs following criticism that these funds are responsible for the BTC selling pressure that has caused the flagship crypto to stay below its current all-time high (ATH). This comes amid the Bitcoin ETFs closing in on Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1.1 mil
JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo are among six US banks that have not defined what an unauthorized transaction is, despite the term’s critical role in determining whether fraud victims will be reimbursed, according to a new report. The three big banks, along with Capital One, U.S. Ban
DeFi analyst reveals real catalysts of Solana's alleged supremacy, and SOL community won't like it
Bitcoin (BTC) has recorded a remarkable surge in the past 14 days, nearing the $70,000 mark earlier this week. However, some market watchers shared their worries about the recent retraces, suggesting the cryptocurrency could face another correction ahead of the US Presidential election. Related Read
Lamine Brahimi discusses how blockchain-based government bonds could revolutionize debt markets, with benefits including lower borrowing costs and efficient settlements.
Low transfer activity from retail investors has preceded bitcoin price rallies in the past, so the slow-paced growth of smaller BTC investors may not be so bad.
The funds were stolen from a wallet containing seizures from the 2016 Bitfinex hack.