LastPass data breach led to $53K in Bitcoin stolen, lawsuit alleges
A class action is seeking damages from the password manager following a data breach in August 2022.
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Ukrainian Pharmacy Chain Introduces Cryptocurrency Payments
A major Ukrainian chain of pharmacies has started accepting cryptocurrency through Binance Pay. The new payment method will be available online, according to the company, which operates hundreds of drugstores across the war-torn Eastern European…
BONK Goes Bonkers With Over 200% Increase In Last 24 Hours – Will This Save Solana?
Solana’s ecosystem found itself in knee-deep trouble caused by fear, uncertainty and doubt over its connections with disgraced crypto exchange FTX. Since after the collapse of the exchange, the ecosystem has been trying to distance itself from FTX…
Crypto firm Juno urges users to withdraw after 'uncertainty' with custody partner
Juno recommended users pull their funds from the platform amid "uncertainty" over the fate of its crypto custody provider Wyre.
Fanatic sells 60% stake in Candy Digital amid 'imploding NFT market'
The sports merchandise giant has got cold feet in the shrinking NFT market.
Magic Eden to refund users after 25 fake NFTs sold due to exploit
Over two dozen fake NFTs were sold on the Magic Eden marketplace over a 24-hour period due to a "massive exploit" on the platform.
Ethereum Price Looks Ready For Another Leg Higher Over $1,300
Ethereum was able to clear the $1,240 resistance zone against the US Dollar. ETH is showing positive signs and there might be a move above the $1,300 resistance. Ethereum is moving higher above the $1,220 and $1,240 resistance levels. The price is…
US Regulators and the Fed Jointly Issue Crypto Warnings
The Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) have jointly issued warnings about crypto risks to banking organizations. “The agencies have significant safety and…
SEC files objection to Binance.US’s plans to acquire Voyager Digital
The SEC wants to see more information included in the $1.022 billion deal between Binance’s U.S. arm and Voyager Digital before it agrees to the acquisition.
Bitcoin Price Jumps To $17K and Prints Bullish Continuation Signal
Bitcoin price climbed higher above the $16,800 resistance. BTC could rise further if it clears the $17,000 and $17,050 levels. Bitcoin is slowly moving higher above the $16,800 and $16,850 resistance levels. The price is trading above $16,700 and…
A Suggestion For The Sats Symbol
The Bitcoin community has yet to agree upon a universal symbol for sats, the smallest division of bitcoin. But I think I might have a winner.This is an opinion editorial by Arman The Parman, a Bitcoin educator passionate about privacy.Bitcoiners…
Bahamas Regulator Disputes FTX’s Claim About Value of Seized Cryptocurrencies
US Federal Regulators Warn About Crypto Activities
The crypto space received more regulatory attention through the end of 2022. The collapse of one of the largest global digital asset exchanges brought massive losses to the industry. This event spurred several watchdogs to express concerns and…
Bottom Signal: Bitcoin MVRV Ratio Falls To Three-Year Lows
Bitcoin is still stalling in terms of its price movement and has not made any significant jumps in the past couple of weeks. However, there could be a change in the trajectory of the digital asset in the coming weeks as the Bitcoin MVRV Ratio could…
US authorities are seizing $460M in Robinhood shares tied to FTX: Report
Officials reportedly told a bankrup judge they were in the process of seizing 56 million shares of Robinhood tied to FTX and its former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
Bonk token goes bonkers as traders chase after high yields in the Solana ecosystem
Traders are piling into BONK, boosting its price by triple-digits in the last 24-hours and possibly hinting at a trend reversal in Solana price.
Core Scientific to Shut Down 37,000 Bitcoin Mining Rigs Belonging to Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius
Core Scientific plans to shut down 37,000 bitcoin mining rigs belonging to now-defunct crypto lender Celsius, according to an agreement between the two bankrupt firms. Celsius owes Core Scientific approximately $7.8 million for energy and hosting…
Celebs who got burned endorsing crypto and those that got away with it
Screen actors and sports stars copped most of the backlash for 2022’s crypto endorsements, while soccer legends appear to have gotten away with it.
Judge rules Celsius owns funds in Earn accounts, paving the way for stablecoin sale
Judge Martin Glenn found the terms of use for the Earn program “unambiguous,” and besides that, treating account holders as unsecured creditors was more equitable.
NFT influencer falls victim to cyberattack, loses $300K+ CryptoPunks
They appear to have authorized a malicious DApp to transfer their tokens, leading the assets to be drained immediately.
LG Electronics’ latest partnership seeks to bring interoperable metaverse platforms to TVs
The partnership hopes to bring the metaverse directly into the living rooms of viewers.
Genesis tells clients it needs more time on financial woes after Gemini demands action
Genesis interim CEO Derar Islim has sent a second letter to clients to say the crypto lender is working on its liquidity issues resulting from the FTX collapse, but they’re not there yet.
US Congress investigations into FTX are in limbo without a House Speaker
With no leadership elected to the House of Representatives, efforts to address fraud allegations at FTX or legislate crypto may be delayed indefinitely.
Former CFO Pleads Guilty: Funds Used To Trade Crypto & Meme Stocks
With the prolonged bear market in crypto ongoing, one will think most people should be losing money. While that is true, another thing also true is the increase in crimes in the bear market. On today’s news, the ex-chief financial officer has…
Coinbase Agrees to $100 Million Settlement With New York Financial Regulator for Anti-Money Laundering Violations
Coinbase has agreed to pay a $100 million settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), according to a consent order signed by the NYDFS superintendent Adrienne Harris on Jan. 4, 2023. New York’s financial regulator said…
Cake DeFi publishes Merkle tree-based Proof of Reserves
According to Cake DeFi, users can now verify both assets and liabilities through their website.
The worst influencer and celebrity NFT cash grabs of 2022
From Donald Trump’s trading cards to Tai Lopez’s peculiar NFT collection, 2022 marked another year of poorly thought-out NFT drops by big names.
Magic Eden hosting service compromised: Nifty Newsletter, Dec 28–Jan 3
The wallet address of RTFKT’s chief operating officer got drained of its NFTs through a phishing scam.
Digital assets inflows reached $433M in 2022: Report
Bitcoin and multi-asset investment products saw inflows amounting to $287 million and $209 million last year, according to a report from Coinshares.
Bitcoin Coinbase Inflows Spike, Is This Bearish For BTC?
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin inflows to Coinbase have spiked recently, a sign that may turn out to be bearish for the crypto. Bitcoin Exchange Inflows To Coinbase Register High Values As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, a total…