North Korean Lazarus Group amasses over $40M in Bitcoin, data reveals
The North Korean hacking collective has at least $47 million in cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin, Ether, BNB and various stablecoins, including Binance USD.
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British Law Firm to Sue Onecoin Cryptoqueen to Recover Investor Funds
A London-headquartered law firm is preparing a lawsuit against the fugitive mastermind of the Onecoin crypto pyramid scheme, ‘Cryptoqueen’ Ruja Ignatova. Its lawyers intend to file a class action suit in the United Kingdom’s High Court, the British
Tron Price Prediction: TRX Could Rally To $0.095 and Outperform Bitcoin
Tron price is holding gains above $0.0825 against the US Dollar. TRX is outperforming Bitcoin and could rise further toward $0.095. Tron is moving higher above the $0.0825 resistance level against the US dollar. The price is trading above $0.0830…
Ethereum Price Just Saw Bearish Breakdown: Can Bulls Save The Day?
Ethereum price dropped further below $1,600 against the US Dollar. ETH is in the red zone and might dive toward the $1,500 support zone. Ethereum is gaining pace below the $1,600 support zone. The price is trading below $1,600 and the 100-hourly…
Mixin Network Losses Nearly $200M in Hack
Mixin Network is a protocol designed to address blockchain scalability issues – at the expense of having a centralized database.
Hong Kong to list 'suspicious' crypto platforms in wake of JPEX scandal
In the wake of the ongoing JPEX scandal, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission says it will issue a public list of suspicious crypto trading platforms.
Counterfeit Aptos Token Deposited on Upbit Leads to APT Withdrawals Being Temporarily Suspended
Exchange has resumed operations, but many are left wondering how such an issue will be prevented.
Bitcoin Price Grinds Lower And Seems Like Bears Are Not Done Yet
Bitcoin price is again moving lower below the $26,500 support. BTC remains at risk of more losses below the $26,000 support in the near term. Bitcoin started a fresh decline after it failed to clear the $27,500 resistance. The price is trading…
JPEX scandal masterminds still at large as 11 suspects taken into custody: Report
Hong Kong police said the leaders of the JPEX crypto exchange are still at large and are now enlisting the help of Interpol to track them down.
Crypto Exchange Bybit Suspending Services in UK to Comply With New Regulations
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit is suspending services in the U.K. next month in order to comply with the new rules set by Britain’s top financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). “The suspension will allow the company to focus…
Crypto exchange Upbit stems fake APT token flood, resumes services
The newly created fake APT token called “ClaimAPTGift.com” made its way to 400,000 Aptos wallets, and users found they were able to deposit and sell it on the exchange.
Venezuelan Authorities Find Grenade Launchers, Bitcoin Miners, and Even a Zoo in a National Jail
Venezuelan authorities found weapons of war, a discotheque, pools, a zoo, and even a makeshift Bitcoin mining farm in a raid completed on a national jail. The raid, executed in the Tocoron National Penitentiary Center, located in the Aragua state…
From walls to wallets: Barcelona graffiti artists share their love for Bitcoin
Nine months after launching, the Street Cy₿er artist collective has over 100 street artists, musicians and Bitcoin enthusiasts involved.
Terra Classic Votes to Halt USTC Minting; Community Eyes Future Re-Peg
Following a decisive vote by the Terra Classic community, an initiative to halt the creation of the previously termed stablecoin, terra usd (commonly referred to as UST or USTC), has been approved. Despite 40.56% opposition, 59.42% of the vote gave…
Pay-to-use blockchains will never achieve mass adoption
Blockchain projects should learn from Google and Facebook by monetizing their users without directly asking for their money.
NFT Sales Doldrums: 30-Day Plunge Sees 34% Decline Amidst Chilling Digital Collectible Sector
Fresh data indicates a continuing decline in non-fungible token sales, dipping 3.2% in the last week and plummeting 34% over the past month. As September nears its end with six days remaining, NFT sales have tallied up to $341.37 million since…
Diminished Activity, L2 Migration Push Ethereum to Turn Inflationary
Recently, Ethereum has seen a shift towards inflation, sparked by a dip in network activity and onchain fees. Data reveals that, with decreased activity and lower fees, Ethereum’s inflation rate stands at 0.270%. The decline in overall…
Crypto traders shift focus to these 4 altcoins as Bitcoin price flatlines
Bitcoin’s tight range trading points to a potential range expansion and that could trigger a trending move in LINK, MKR, ARB, and THETA.
Decoding Atomicals: Unpacking the Newest Addition to Bitcoin’s Tech Suite
Following the introduction of Ordinal inscriptions, BRC20 tokens, and Stamps on the Bitcoin blockchain, the community has seen the debut of a new digital object technology named Atomicals. Meet Atomicals: The Latest Data-Embedding Technology on the…
What The Drop In Spot And Derivatives Volumes Means For The Price Of Bitcoin
It has been a quiet week of caution for Bitcoin traders in terms of price action. This caution has trickled into trading volume in particular, as volumes on major crypto exchanges for both spot Bitcoin trading and Bitcoin derivatives have fallen…
Explosive 6-Week Growth Sees Base Hit New Milestone
Coinbase’s layer 2 scaling solution, called Base, has seem a meteoric rise in popularity recently. In just six short weeks since its launch, Base’s total value locked (TVL) has skyrocketed to nearly $400 million. This rapid rise in use and…
Mark Cuban Hacked for $870K in Crypto, Economist Warns of ‘Tragic Ending’ for USD — Week in Review
Miss Universe denies link with recently unveiled coin project
The Miss Universe Organization said that there is no Miss Universe cryptocurrency or blockchain offering involved with the Miss Universe or Miss Universe Philippines.
Bitcoin ETFs Explained: A Closer Look at BTC Exchange-Traded Products
Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, that track the price of bitcoin have become a popular means for mainstream investors to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency market without directly owning bitcoin. Though the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
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BTC price tracks $26.5K as Bitcoin speculator supply hits 12-year low
BTC price action stays firmly within an established range, while analysis shows that overall Bitcoin investor composition is changing.
Couple mistakenly sent $10.5M by Crypto.com to face October plea hearing
Thevamanogari Manivel was sentenced to 18 months of community corrections with six months of unpaid community work, while her husband will face a plea trial in October.
FBI Wanted Co-Founder of Crypto Exchange Wex Sentenced in Russia
Aleksey Bilyuchenko, co-founder of Wex, the successor of the infamous Russian crypto exchange BTC-e, will spend only a couple of years in prison. The Russian, who is charged in the U.S. with money laundering, has been sentenced in his homeland as…
Terra Classic community elects to cease USTC minting
The community strongly backs stopping TerraUSD Classic (USTC) minting and reminting in favor of burning tokens to restore its U.S. dollar peg.