Crypto
Crypto start-up co-founder scammed out of $125,000
Bill Lou, the co-founder of Nest Wallet, was scammed out of $125,000 stEth while attempting to claim the $LFG airdrop.
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Mandiant’s X account hacked to push crypto scam
The Google-owned security firm saw its X account taken over by threat actors to promote a crypto scam.
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Hackers quietly loot $81M in crypto assets from Orbit Chain
While most of the world was ringing in the New Year, unnamed hackers silently made off with nearly $82 million in crypto assets by exploiting Orbit Chain’s decentralized cross-chain protocol, known as Orbit Bridge.
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Top 5 cybersecurity threats to be aware of in cryptoland in 2024
The world of cryptocurrency predominantly resides in the digital realm, exposing it to numerous evolving cyber threats that pose new risks and inflict substantial losses on individuals and organizations.
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Top 4 Memecoins and Their Different Growth Strategies
As memes have become a crucial and occasionally lucrative aspect of internet culture, it's no surprise that they have found a use case in the world of crypto as well.
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Fake crypto apps bring real losses to leading app marketplace users
As the Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets regain momentum and analysts predict sustained price growth, we should anticipate an increase in criminal activity attempting to exploit the trend and target new victims for theft.
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Debunking the top five Bitcoin misconceptions
In the wake of every groundbreaking technology, there’s an abundance of misconceptions that we later find silly.
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New to DeFi? Here’s what you need to know before digging deeper
Initially, the famous Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto meme was "bank the unbanked," signifying that these technologies might offer bank-like services to individuals who can't access them for various reasons.
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Paxos admits to bug that charged Bitcoin owner $500k in transfer fees
Paxos has admitted its responsibility for a glitch that caused a hapless Bitcoin owner to be charged around half a million dollars on a $2,000 transaction in cryptocurrency.
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The global KYC crusade against Bitcoin and crypto user privacy
When it comes to the regulation of the Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto industry, user privacy is one of the key areas that governments are trying to address in order to maintain control over businesses and citizens, also known as taxpayers.
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Top Bitcoin technology trends in 2023 for non-tech people
Given Bitcoin's decentralized nature, tracking all its developments can be quite challenging. Nevertheless, certain fresh solutions, alongside those already familiar, have garnered more attention this year compared to others. Let's take a quick look at a few of them.
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What does the latest friend.tech hype say about crypto friends?
In a market that‘s otherwise lukewarm, the crowd of adrenaline-seeking and profit-hungry crypto players has stumbled upon a new toy for speculation.
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"AI would've invented Bitcoin": is BTC and AI a match made in heaven?
While some Bitcoin (BTC) projects have already started exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions, the next major breakthrough may arise from the reverse scenario: AI harnessing the Bitcoin network, blockchain, and its native asset, BTC.
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Bitcoin enters political agenda as it can no longer be ignored
Are you a politician seeking election? Start discussing Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto. These topics are becoming increasingly prominent in various election cycles, including the US presidential race.
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Bitcoin meets Tesla’s green target for resuming payments
Elon Musk will now be tested on his earlier pledge to resume accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments at Tesla.
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Crypto exchange Poloniex hacked, offers 5% bounty on $114M stolen
After suspicious outflows of $114 million, cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has confirmed that it has been hacked. Poloniex investor Justin Sun offered a 5% white hacker bounty. However, the adversary seems to be the notorious Lazarus Group from North Korea.
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Ukraine and EU unite to smash crypto crime ring
Police from across Europe have joined forces to shut down an online cryptocurrency scam that defrauded victims out of millions of euros.
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Bittrex crypto scam targets defunct platform’s ex clients
A novel phishing scam that tried to trick former customers of Bittrex into parting with credentials to ‘rescue’ outstanding funds deposited with the bankrupt platform has been exposed.
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Bitcoin ATM operator CoinFlip breach exposes thousands
CoinFlip, a Bitcoin ATM operator and owner of the financial services app Olliv, fell victim to a hacker attack that exposed over 36,000 of the company’s clients.
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$1.89B stolen from crypto investors in 2023
Cryptocurrency heists have cost users $1.89 billion this year alone, according to fresh data. The findings echo recent research into crimes targeting Web 3.0.
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