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A total of $8 billion worth of Bitcoin transfers could be the result of a massive theft, according to a top analyst origin »
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The bill could significantly deter crypto fraud, fostering a more secure investment landscape and enhancing trust in digital asset markets. The post New York introduces new bill to crack down on crypto rug pulls and private key theft appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2025-3-9 15:56 | |
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The Bybit hack led to $1. 46B in ETH theft, affecting Ethereum's price and technical indicators. Speculation on a buyback could drive market moves. The post Ethereum (ETH) Drops 5% After $1.
2025-2-22 00:00 | |
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LottieFiles revealed a supply chain compromise in which malicious code could lure users into connecting crypto wallets, potentially leading to asset theft. LottieFiles, a platform that enables designers and developers to create animations, has issued a warning regarding a security…
2024-11-1 13:50 | |
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A U.S. government filing indicates Bitfinex could be the sole entity eligible for restitution from the massive 2016 Bitcoin theft. The filing by the U.S. government has confirmed that Bitfinex could be the sole victim eligible for restitution concerning the…
2024-10-10 19:58 | |
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In a striking crypto breach of trust, an Indian police officer, Chandrahar SR, was recently arrested for illicitly siphoning off Bitcoin worth approximately INR 1. 8 crores ($216,000). This misconduct occurred amid an investigation into a major cryptocurrency scam that dates back to 2017.
2024-6-1 23:00 | |
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Etherscan ads could be phishing scams designed to steal crypto. Experts expose a six-figure theft. Users are urged to take precautions. The post Cryptocurrency Users Beware: Etherscan Ads May Drain Your Wallet appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2024-4-8 11:37 | |
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In a shocking turn of events, cryptocurrency exchange FTX faced a double blow as it grappled with bankruptcy and a massive crypto theft that threatened to wipe out its remaining assets. Now, new details have emerged about the nightmarish evening when FTX’s staff and a team of consultants raced against time to prevent what could […]
2023-10-10 23:00 | |
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A vulnerability in the Libbitcoin Explorer 3.x library has led to the theft of over $900,000 from Bitcoin users. Blockchain security firm SlowMist reported the issue. It could also affect users of other digital currencies like Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP),…
2023-8-11 14:35 | |
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A combination of human expertise, NFTs and blockchain technology could help humanity protect its priceless artifacts from theft and looting.
2023-8-1 23:30 | |
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Coinspeaker Grand Theft Auto (GTA) 6 to Incorporate Play-to-Earn Model Featuring Crypto Recent leaks suggest that the upcoming GTA 6 video game could adopt play-to-earn gaming mechanics that see gamers earn crypto in real life.
2023-5-26 13:42 | |
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Apple quickly rolls out significant update to safeguard its users
2023-4-10 14:25 | |
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Will your losses to FTX be classified as capital losses or as a “theft loss” that involved a Ponzi scheme? Either way, you’ll probably win.
2022-12-17 01:48 | |
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The proposal puts forward an “opt-in” token standard that would enable victims to report theft to a governance contract, with algorithms helping to identify and freeze ill-gotten gains.
2022-9-26 07:02 | |
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The team behind Shiba Inu token (SHIBA) reportedly leaked its AWS credentials for more than two days in August. Shiba Inu Leaked AWS Credentials Shiba Inu quietly leaked key credentials...
2022-9-10 00:33 | |
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Researchers at the University of Illinois have discovered vulnerabilities in the Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network that could result in the theft of 750 BTCs (roughly $18 million). The post Researchers discover vulnerabilities in Bitcoin layer-2 Lightning Network appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-8-12 15:15 | |
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Reputable gaming leaker Tom Henderson recently claimed that the next installment of Grand Theft Auto (GTA) will include in-game Bitcoin payments. Via his Twitter handle Henderson said that players could receive BTC as a reward for completing certain missions.
2021-6-4 17:29 | |
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The post COVID-19 pandemic economy might see certain economies crashing and local currencies plummeting, which would make Bitcoin theft "a lot more attractive," according to new research. The study, tThe post Bitcoin theft could rise in post-COVID-19 economy: research appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-12-1 00:30 | |
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Technology could hold the keys to identity theft protection.
2020-10-10 20:46 | |
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Blockstream’s Liquid Network contained a vulnerability until today that could have allowed millions in BTC to get stolen. The bug was disclosed by James Prestwich, a Bitcoin developer and founder...
2020-6-30 04:36 | |
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Grand Theft Auto 6 might release sooner than you think. In fact, it could launch shortly after next-generation consoles come out. It's not out of the question that we could see GTA 6 as early as next year.
2020-4-1 04:05 | |
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A new image on the Rockstar Games site has fans excited, but could it really be teasing a Grand Theft Auto 6 announcement? The post Rockstar Games’ Boozy Teaser is a Buzzkill for GTA 6 Reveal Hype appeared first on CCN.com
2020-2-28 08:11 | |
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France will soon be monitoring social media accounts to catch suspected tax evaders. The endeavor could label anyone as suspicious who so much as posts a “taxation is theft” meme or a poses with a nice car.
2019-12-29 09:45 | |
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The Maker protocol currently holds $300 million in ETH, but is it as safe as investors believe? Micah Zoltu, a developer and the co-author of the original whitepaper for Augur, recently published a post that suggested that there’s a massive vulnerability with MakerDAO.
2019-12-9 22:00 | |
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Thieves have ransacked the Fusion Protocol, a blockchain-powered platform for exchanging “stablecoins” and other tokens, stealing roughly $6. 4 million worth of cryptocurrency. “[On] September 28th 2019, the Fusion swap wallet was compromised, resulting in theft of 10 million native FSN and 3.
2019-9-30 15:09 | |
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Rockstar Games now has its own game launcher, joining companies like Epic Games and EA as they have storefronts too. Rockstar has been selling its hugely popular game, Grand Theft Auto 5, on storefronts such as Steam, but could GTA 6 be exclusive to the Rockstar Launcher? After the announcement of the Rockstar Launcher, GamesIndustry.
2019-9-20 12:00 | |
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As the world gears up to deal with the confusing future of deep fakes, Pakistani government officials are still struggling to tell apart real world footage from computer-generated imagery. A local politician was caught praising an aircraft pilot for using their “presence of mind” to narrowly avoid what could’ve been a disastrous collision with a truck.
2019-7-9 16:41 | |
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By CCN Markets: One day Bitcoin will occupy the same corner of internet nostalgia occupied by Nikola Tesla. So it goes: were it not for Thomas Edison’s superior resources, influence and propaganda, we could all be running our laptops on Mr.
2019-6-24 16:43 | |
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A blockchain startup hacked its users’ wallets to save $13 million in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency from being stolen, ZDNet reports. Security researchers advised the Komodo Platform of a ‘backdoor‘ in Agama, one of its older wallet apps, that would have allowed hackers to siphon any and all digital assets held inside.
2019-6-6 17:52 | |
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The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2.
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
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An Irish man, part of a hacking group called “The Community,” is facing upwards of 100 years in a US prison after allegedly stealing over $2 million worth of cryptocurrencies in a series of SIM-swap attacks.
2019-5-13 13:04 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has revealed that it will be revamping its security network to prevent a recurrence of the 7,000 BTC hack it experienced on May 78, 2019.
2019-5-11 19:59 | |
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The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million.
2019-4-27 01:30 | |
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Despite the heavy international sanctions it is under, North Korea has continued its weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs undeterred thanks to the sanctions-circumvention tactics the hermit kingdom has developed.
2019-4-15 14:27 | |
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Okta, a leading provider of secure identity management solutions for enterprises, has announced the launch of Okta Ventures, a $50 million investment fund whose primary objective is to invest in and nurture new technologies that could solve the problem of security, privacy and identity theft across the global technology landscape, according to a press releaseRead MoreRead More.
2019-4-6 20:00 | |
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Binance has partnered with Medici Ventures’ portfolio company IdentityMind, a risk management and regulatory-technology compliance platform, in a bid to enhance its fraud protection and compliance protocols.
2019-3-28 18:08 | |
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The New Zealand-based crypto asset exchange Cryptopia has made their assessment of a January hack, claiming that up to 9. 4 percent of all their assets were stolen.
2019-2-28 20:50 | |
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Whilst debate raged throughout the Bitcoin community over whether the block size limit should be increased and how, Luke-jr for years stood out for arguing the exact opposite position.
2019-2-15 19:18 | |
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General Motors Financial has partnered with blockchain company Spring Labs to help reduce identity theft. It’s a move that could potentially save the car maker millions of dollars in fraud costs.
2019-2-15 10:04 | |
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According to a post from the official MyEtherWallet’s Twitter account, reports suggest that users of the popular Ethereum network interface have been targeted by a phishing email. The fraudulent correspondence requests users give up personal information that could put their crypto holdings at risk of theft.
2019-2-5 00:00 | |
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Fidelity Investments, one of the world’s largest asset managers, is breaking into bitcoin custody. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, three people “with knowledge on the matter” from firms in contact with Fidelity have said that the company is tentatively planning to launch a custody service for bitcoin in March.
2019-1-31 23:39 | |
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A blog post published by the University of Oxford Faculty of Law has suggested that victims of a cryptocurrency theft and fraud could potentially recover their funds through legal proceedings in the future.
2018-12-14 12:00 | |
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Speaking at the ongoing CoinDesk's Consensus Invest conference in New York, U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton spoke on why his agency hasn’t yet approved a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF).
2018-11-29 21:56 | |
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The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network hosts several podcasts for regular discussion topics in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, including the popular weekly show What Bitcoin Did.
2018-11-20 22:58 | |
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Cybersecurity experts from Mitsubishi Group say they may have identified data that could locate the hackers of the Zaif crypto exchange.
2018-11-5 17:35 | |
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Cybersecurity experts from Mitsubishi Group say they may have identified data that could locate the hackers of the Zaif crypto exchange.
2018-11-6 17:35 | |
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Binance has frozen multiple accounts associated with the cryptocurrency exchange Wex, citing money laundering concerns. The CEO of Binance went on Twitter recently to announce the freezing of multiple accounts owned by Wex, claiming that Binance will cooperate with law enforcement in any way possible should a criminal investigation result from alleged money laundering.
2018-11-1 01:47 | |
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North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges.
2018-10-20 00:22 | |
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An exchange-traded bitcoin fund (ETF) would signal greater acceptance of bitcoin as a mainstreet investment, while also making it much easier for both institutional and retail investors to get involved.
2018-10-6 01:07 | |
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Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking, unveiling increasing complexity over time.
2018-9-25 23:59 | |
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