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$3.6 Billion: These South African Brothers May Have Just Pulled Off One Of The Biggest-Ever Bitcoin Heists
Ameer and Raees Cajee, co-founders of South African crypto investment platform Africrypt have reportedly disappeared with about 69,000 BTC valued at $3.6 billion amid the April rally. Notably, the siblings first raised suspicion earlier this year when they claimed that their firm had been the victim of a hack in April. The suspicions deepened when […] дальше »
2021-6-25 23:24 | |
Duo vanishes with 69,000 Bitcoin, stash worth $4 billion at peak BTC prices
Two South African brothers made away with nearly 69,000 Bitcoin earlier this year, hacking one ‘Africrypt,’ their own exchange platform, and bagging one of the biggest crypto heists in dollar terms ever. дальше »
2021-6-24 12:45 | |
DeFi Hacks Lead 2020 Crypto Crime Charts, Says CipherTrace
While crypto heists have declined in 2020, the largely unregulated decentralized finance (DeFi) arena has seen an uptick in the activities of rogue actors. Crypto Crime on the Decline in 2020 According to cryptocurrency forensics firm CipherTrace, losses due to crypto-related criminal activity have seen a significant reduction in 2020. дальше »
2020-11-12 17:00 | |
Bitfinex Offers $400M Reward For Info on 120k BTC Stolen in 2016; Hackers Can Collect Too
On August 2, 2016, Bitfinex experienced one of the biggest crypto heists of all time, as hackers exploited the system, running off with approximately 120,000 BTC. Shortly after, the price of BTC collapsed to 20% marking one of the darkest days in the top coin’s history. дальше »
2020-8-4 20:11 | |
Bitcoin heists and bogus lawsuit claims put investors at risks
2019 shed light on the lack of security engulfing several crypto exchanges. Over 10 exchanges were reportedly hacked, reporting a loss of $170 million, according to Bobby Ong, co-founder of Coingecko. дальше »
2019-12-15 13:30 | |
North Korea Denies Cryptocurrency Heists Totaling $2 Billion
Reports of Pyongyang amassing wealth to fund its weapons program have been widely circulated. However, the North Korea regime has denied allegations of carrying out multiple hacks on crypto exchanges and finance companies. дальше »
2019-9-2 10:15 | |
Tushar Jain of Multicoin: Blockchain Reorgs, Even Bitcoin, Will Be More Acceptable In The Future
The hack that stole $40 million worth of money from Binance was not among the greatest heists in Bitcoin history. It would have remained a tepid affair had Crypto Twitter not jumped on a tweet that suggested doing a Bitcoin reorg. дальше »
2019-5-15 01:40 | |
Top 5 Biggest Crypto Exchange Heists in History
The news of the Binance hack left the cryptocurrency industry rattled. Although, it turns out that a massive $40 million’s worth of BTC doesn’t even register this heist among the worst. Check out the five biggest exchange hacks in crypto history. дальше »
2019-5-10 04:00 | |
IOTA Releases Monthly Update: Integrates With Ledger, Board Member Departs in Good Standing
Mark Schmidt released a monthly update on Nov. 6th of what the IOTA Foundation was up to in the previous month. IOTA collaborated with Ledger, one of the most well-known companies in blockchain security. дальше »
2018-11-8 16:09 | |
These Flaws Make Cryptocurrency Exchanges Susceptible to Attacks
It is a proven fact that the blockchain has an impressive 99. 64 percent reliability. However, the same can’t be said of cryptocurrency exchanges. Amidst that backdrop, Sameer Dixit, the Senior Director of Security Consulting at Spirent Communications, has identified some characteristic flaws of crypto exchanges which must be tackled to shield the over $350 billion cryptocurrency industry from more heists. дальше »
2018-7-20 07:00 | |
BlackRock’s Interest in Cryptos Is Great, but That Alone Can’t Salvage the Industry: Expert
The crypto market has not had the best of runs in 2018. Regulatory uncertainty and unending bashing from digital ads providers, coupled with some big heists, have instilled fear and doubt in many investors. дальше »
2018-7-19 17:00 | |
Google and Samsung’s Interest Could Make Ledger Europe’s First Crypto Unicorn
Every crypto user wants assurance that their crypto assets are in no danger of being stolen, and this is what has led to Ledger’s unprecedented success. Headquartered in Paris, the startup has been developing crypto management solutions since 2014, and with some infamous crypto heists in recent times reminding people just how prone they are […] дальше »
2018-7-14 02:00 | |