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April 19, 2024
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Bitcoin ransomware Akira drains $42M from more than 250 companies: FBI

A year-old ransomware group known as Akira has breached over 250 organizations, extracting approximately $42 million in ransomware proceeds, as per alerts from top global cybersecurity […]
April 19, 2024
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Bitcoin hodlers moved $1.7B into ‘accumulation’ wallets during the BTC dip

Hardcore Bitcoin holders demonstrated their confidence in the cryptocurrency by adding a record $1.7 billion worth of BTC to ‘accumulation’ wallet addresses in a single day, […]
April 19, 2024
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Bitcoin fees top Ethereum for 3 days in a row as halving approaches

Bitcoin transaction fees have exceeded those of Ethereum for three consecutive days as miners and traders gear up for the upcoming Bitcoin halving and the introduction […]
April 19, 2024
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Binance exec remains in jail as bail appeal fails again

A Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria, has once more delayed the hearing for the bail application of Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who remains incarcerated at […]
April 18, 2024
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Gary Gensler’s resignation ‘troll’ post disappoints Crypto X

Gary Gensler, Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), caused a stir among X users with a misleading post hinting at his resignation, […]
April 18, 2024
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Former Ethereum dev Virgil Griffith asks for resentencing in North Korea case

Former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith, convicted in 2022 for aiding North Korea in utilizing blockchain technology, has filed a request for a reduction in his 63-month […]
April 18, 2024
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Ernst & Young taps ZK-proofs on Ethereum to automate contracts

Ernst & Young, a leading accounting firm, has introduced an Ethereum-based solution called EY OpsChain Contract Manager (OCM), leveraging zero-knowledge proofs to aid private business clients […]
April 18, 2024
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Elizabeth Warren supports enhanced U.S. sanction options for stablecoins

Senator Elizabeth Warren recently addressed Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in a letter, echoing her concerns voiced during Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo’s testimony before the Senate […]
April 18, 2024
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Binance’s $1B emergency ‘SAFU’ fund now makes up 3% of UDSC supply

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has converted its Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) into Circle’s USD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin pegged to $1.00, now […]
April 18, 2024
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Yuga Labs offloads 2 NFT games amid effort to ‘unshackle’ BAYC team

Yuga Labs, the entity behind the renowned NFT collection Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), has divested the intellectual property rights for two of its games, HV-MTL […]
March 29, 2024
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Google’s inclusion of Bitcoin wallet balances sparks privacy debate

Google has enhanced its search capabilities to allow users to explore wallet balances across various blockchains, including Bitcoin, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Polygon, and Fantom. Users can […]
March 29, 2024
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Fake Ethena Labs token exploited for $290K on Binance Launchpool

A fake token bearing the same name as Ethena Labs’s ENA token has been exploited, resulting in the loss of 480 BNB tokens valued at $290,000 […]
March 28, 2024
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XRP price-to-sales ratio double that of Nvidia

The XRP token’s price-to-sales ratio is nearly double that of Nvidia, one of the most traded stocks on the market.   XRP’s price-to-sales ratio stands at […]
March 28, 2024
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Prisma Finance exploited in $10 million breach

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Prisma Finance was exploited for around $10 million worth of cryptocurrencies on March 28.   On-chain security alert provider Cyvers were the […]
March 28, 2024
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Marc Andreessen, Galaxy Digital, Accolade, back new $75 million crypto fund

Prominent venture capitalists Marc Andreessen, Galaxy Digital, and Accolade Partners are among the top contributors to crypto venture capital (VC) firm 1kx’s latest fund.   Fundraising […]
March 28, 2024
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Indonesia to implement regulatory sandbox for crypto assets

The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) has announced that local financial institutions offering new products and services, including crypto asset products, must participate in the regulatory […]
March 27, 2024
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Near introduces multichain transactions from a single account

The Near Foundation, backing the Near Protocol, has unveiled the introduction of chain signatures, a groundbreaking advancement allowing users to access multiple chains using their Near […]
March 27, 2024
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Mastercard sees partnerships as key to blockchain remittances in Latam

Mastercard has released a white paper on remittances in Latin America, highlighting the region’s growing remittance rates, fueled by increasing mobile phone and internet penetration. The […]
March 26, 2024
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Terra was a ‘house of cards’ — SEC in opening statements for civil trial

Lawyers representing the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) painted a damning picture of Terraform Labs, portraying it as a fraudulent empire where investors suffered […]

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