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  • SECURITY ALLIANCE ORGANIZATION CREATED IN THE U.S. TO FIGHT HACKERS

    SECURITY ALLIANCE ORGANIZATION CREATED IN THE U.S. TO FIGHT HACKERS

    In the United States, a non-profit organization Security Alliance has emerged, which will investigate hacks and hacker attacks targeting cryptocurrencies. Hello world!https://t.co/TGnBW0aqGo The cybercrime project was headed by a specialist under the pseudonym Samczsun. It is known that he heads the security department of the Paradigm venture fund and is…

  • NOTCOIN PROJECT ACCOUNT ON X HAS BEEN COMPROMISED

    NOTCOIN PROJECT ACCOUNT ON X HAS BEEN COMPROMISED

    The account of the Notcoin project in X (formerly Twitter) was compromised. This was reported in the Telegram-channel Communities. Note, on the page Notcoin hackers published a link that leads to a fake site where users can allegedly get airdrop NOT tokens. Users were urged not to follow the links.…

  • MEDIA: GENESIS RECEIVED APPROVAL TO SELL $1.3 BLN WORTH OF GBTC SHARES

    MEDIA: GENESIS RECEIVED APPROVAL TO SELL $1.3 BLN WORTH OF GBTC SHARES

    The failed Genesis Global Trading has received approval to sell shares of the convertible spot bitcoin ETF to Grayscale Investments (GBTC), Bloomberg writes. The firm was reportedly approved to sell over 35 million shares of the crypto fund. The estimated value of the assets exceeds $1.3 billion. Representatives of Genesis…

  • TAURUS HAS PARTNERED WITH LIDO FINANCE TO PROVIDE STEERING SERVICES TO BANKS

    TAURUS HAS PARTNERED WITH LIDO FINANCE TO PROVIDE STEERING SERVICES TO BANKS

    Cryptocurrency storage and trading services provider Taurus has announced a partnership with Lido Finance Protocol. This partnership opens up access to liquidity-stacking for Swiss banks. According to a statement, the collaboration with Lido Finance is in response to the growing demand for digital assets from institutional investors. Swiss banks regulated…

  • MANIFOLD FINANCE HAS OFFERED ENS LABS A SETTLEMENT IN ETH.LINK DOMAIN DISPUTE

    MANIFOLD FINANCE HAS OFFERED ENS LABS A SETTLEMENT IN ETH.LINK DOMAIN DISPUTE

    Manifold Finance has offered ENS Labs to peacefully settle the dispute over the eth.link domain. The firm will transfer all rights to it in exchange for a $300,000 compensation and a confidentiality agreement. ENS Labs is the development studio behind the Ethereum Name Service project. The eth.link domain, in turn,…

  • THE NUMBER OF SUSPICIOUS CRYPTO TRANSACTIONS IN SOUTH KOREA INCREASED BY 49% IN 2023

    THE NUMBER OF SUSPICIOUS CRYPTO TRANSACTIONS IN SOUTH KOREA INCREASED BY 49% IN 2023

    In 2023, South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges recorded 49% more suspicious transactions than in 2022. This is reported by South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). A total of 16,076 suspicious transaction reports were filed by local crypto exchanges in 2023, up from 10,797 in 2022. The number of all suspicious transactions,…

  • BLACKROCK’S SPOT BITCOIN ETF HAS ACCUMULATED OVER 100,000 BTC

    BLACKROCK’S SPOT BITCOIN ETF HAS ACCUMULATED OVER 100,000 BTC

    The spot bitcoin-ETF from BlackRock has accumulated 105,280 BTC. iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) became the first crypto fund to reach this mark. The only exception is the convertible investment product from financial giant Grayscale Investments. Since the SEC approved this asset class on January 10, 2024, the spot bitcoin-ETF has…

  • FCA ISSUES 450 WARNINGS ABOUT ILLEGAL ADVERTISING OF CRYPTOCURRENCIES

    FCA ISSUES 450 WARNINGS ABOUT ILLEGAL ADVERTISING OF CRYPTOCURRENCIES

    On February 14, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) presented a report on the agency’s work in 2023. The regulator issued hundreds of warnings for violations of the law on advertising digital assets. Note that on October 8, new FCA rules regarding advertisements in the crypto industry came into force.…

  • JAPAN REGULATOR PROPOSES TO STRENGTHEN MONITORING OF P2P TRADING

    JAPAN REGULATOR PROPOSES TO STRENGTHEN MONITORING OF P2P TRADING

    Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has proposed several measures to protect users from “illegal transfers” on cryptocurrency exchanges. The local regulator said that the number of fraudulent transactions in the country remains high, and most of them are related to crypto assets. As such, the FSA and the National Police…

  • EXPERTS CLAIM $4.6 MLN HACK OF DUELBITS CRYPTOCASINO

    EXPERTS CLAIM $4.6 MLN HACK OF DUELBITS CRYPTOCASINO

    #CertiKSkynetAlert 🚨 Last night @Duelbits was exploited and assets worth ~$4.6m were taken in a possible private key compromise (PKC). All assets were swapped for ETH which currently sits in EOA 0x0428 👇 pic.twitter.com/MzNqAzBExb According to the data, the hack took place between February 13 and February 14, 2024. The…