2018-9-20 04:25 |
Yet another Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange has been hacked, losing about $60 million worth of cryptocurrency, including 6,000 bitcoins. origin »
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Australians lost more than A$113 million (approximately US$81. 5 million) to cryptocurrency scams between Jan. 1 to May 1 of this year, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said in early June.
2022-9-28 20:01 | |
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“Cryptocurrency is the future of wealth, and we believe this is only the beginning,” said the developers of the property. The post Miami Beach’s Most Expensive Penthouse Sold for .5 Million in Cryptocurrency first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-6-8 19:38 | |
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According to a new study conducted by Crypto. com, the total number of global cryptocurrency users has surpassed 100 million for the first time ever. The study, which measured the cryptocurrency marketplace’s size using onchain metrics, survey analysis, and internal data, recorded 106 million cryptocurrency users in January 2021.
2021-2-26 22:30 | |
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A new report released by blockchain analysis firm, Chainalysis, shows that cryptocurrency exchange hacks in 2019 resulted in a theft of $283 million — a sharp drop from 2018 which saw roughly $875 million stolen.
2020-1-23 10:18 | |
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A cryptocurrency entrepreneur has been charged with extorting an unnamed, Seattle-based digital asset startup. Steven Nerayoff stands accused of threatening to “wreck the company” should the firm not meet his demands of more than $8 million.
2019-9-21 01:00 | |
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A Thai man who called himself the “cryptocurrency wizard” was arrested in Bangkok today, in relation to a 500 million baht cryptocurrency exchange fraud. According to a report by the Bangkok Post, 48-year old Mana Jumuang was part of a Thai-Vietnamese criminal group that duped thousands of people across multiple Asian countries.
2019-9-6 22:30 | |
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The number of digital currency users has grown exponentially over the past few years. There were approximately 3 million cryptocurrency owners in 2015 but that figure more than quadrupled by 2017.
2019-7-25 11:26 | |
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The longer you’ve been in the blockchain space, the more you’ve likely realized that traditional finance companies will come in and benefit from the technology as well. It started with patents and investments; now the companies inevitably begin to take a more active role.
2019-7-12 09:45 | |
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In a blog post published on July 2, 2019, cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex announced that it had repaid $100 million of the outstanding loan amount to closely affiliated stablecoin firm Tether (USDT).
2019-7-4 01:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency is apparently on the minds of the biggest companies all over the world. Every day we are seeing successful, multinational businesses jump into the crypto game. AT&T just announced that they will start accepting Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash for payments.
2019-5-24 08:11 | |
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With Bitcoin up 2. 7 percent over the past week, the cryptocurrency market closed in the green this weekend. But is the trend here to stay or are the bears coming to leave investors bleeding yet again? Let’s take a look at the news and find out.
2019-2-18 13:09 | |
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The most recent collapse of the cryptocurrency market has had an interesting effect on blockchain token developers. In the past month, teams have withdrawn at least 170,000 ETH ($17. 7 million) from their cryptocurrency coffers, marking the third biggest withdrawal period of this year.
2018-11-27 14:27 | |
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Recently unsealed court documents allege a pair of Call of Duty gamers were key in the success of an aggressive online crime syndicate that stole at least $3. 3 million in cryptocurrency. An FBI affidavit details the active roles played by two individuals, from Dolton and Bloomington Illinois, in an intimidating hacking campaign that saw hundreds of mobile phones accessed using stolen names, phone numbers, and other information, the Chicago Sun Times reports.
2018-10-23 13:05 | |
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Cryptocurrency, Exchanges–A recent investigation published by The Wall Street Journal on Friday reports finding close to $100 million in illicit funds being funneled through cryptocurrency via crypto exchanges.
2018-9-29 05:02 | |
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Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC)–The CEO of Overstock. com, one of the earliest digital storefronts to accept cryptocurrency and still one of the largest to date, sold 10 percent of his stock last week totaling more than $20 million in a report by CNBC earlier today.
2018-9-12 03:09 | |
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Reports of cryptocurrency thefts have been no stranger to our news feeds of late. In one of the latest cases, the investor is suing his cellphone provider. After having reportedly lost $24 million in digital coins, the investor is suing AT&T for a whopping $224 million citing negligence.
2018-8-17 17:42 | |
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Third Crypto Fund From Pantera Capital, Venture Fund III, Already Has 90 Investors And Over $71 Million Pantera Capital is becoming known for their constant efforts to develop cryptocurrency funds, and they have recently launched their third one.
2018-8-16 21:16 | |
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SFOX, a cryptocurrency prime dealer for high-volume traders and institutional investors announced today that it raised $22. 7 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Tribe Capital and Social Capital, with participation.
2018-8-16 19:25 | |
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Telecom giant AT&T is facing a $224 million lawsuit over alleged negligence causing an investor to lose $24 million worth of cryptocurrencies. 69 Pages of Complaints Michael Terpin, a US investor, has purportedly filed a $224 million lawsuit against the telecommunication giant on Wednesday, according to CNBC.
2018-8-16 19:00 | |
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Dogecoin (DOGE) founder, Jackson Palmer, has weighed in on an alleged cryptocurrency theft linked to internationally recognized telecommunications company AT&T, saying it is surprising cryptocurrency millionaires are falling prey to the same technology they are advocating.
2018-8-16 17:48 | |
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SFOX, a cryptocurrency prime dealer for institutional and large-scale investors, including funds, announced today that it had raised Series A funding of $22. 7 million. Contributors to the funding round include Y Combinator, Blockchain Capital, and others.
2018-8-16 15:49 | |
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A cryptocurrency dealer for institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals has closed a Series A funding round of $22.7 million.
2018-8-16 15:00 | |
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Quickex cryptocurrency exchange has successfully launched its highly innovative system that would offer crypto holders a safe, fast and efficient platform to buy, sell and exchange digital currencies and fiat seamlessly.
2018-8-16 13:37 | |
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This time yesterday it appeared that all was lost, as Bitcoin price slipped within $100 of the current 2018 low. Then something unexpected occurred. Perhaps shorts got squeezed out of their loftily precarious positions or was it Tether’s newly minted $130 million USDT that saved the day? Bitcoin Price Market Overview Bitcoin spent the better part of the day fighting off bears and the cryptocurrency managed to post an impressive 10% gain as it briefly Read More The post Did Tether Trigger a Short Squeeze or a Dead Cat Bounce? (Bitcoin Price Analysis) appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
2018-8-16 13:00 | |
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The cryptoinvestor filed a lawsuit against the US mobile operator AT&T for not being sufficiently vigilant and granting access to its cellphone to scammers who, using mobile, stole $24 million in cryptocurrency from the investor.
2018-8-16 13:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin is suing the large telecom firm AT&T because his mobile phone was compromised by hackers who stole $24M USD worth of digital assets. Terpin says he was hacked twice in less than a year and employees at AT&T participated in a SIM swap fraud.
2018-8-16 07:25 | |
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New Report By Kaspersky Reveals That Crypto Scammers Stole $2. 3 Million In 2018 Q2 After doing a thorough research on cyber crimes, Kaspersky Lab reported that hackers earned more than $2. 3 million from cryptocurrency scams during the second quarter of 2018.
2018-8-16 04:28 | |
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Kin, the new cryptocurrency backed by the social media app, Kik, announced $3 million in funding to 40 blockchain-based applications launching on its development platform. First announced back in July, the Kin Developer Program challenged 25 developers to create apps that “successfully create meaningful earn, spend, and peer-to-peer use cases for the Kin cryptocurrency in their… The post Kin Cryptocurrency to Distribute $3 Million Across 40 Blockchain Projects appeared first on UNHASHED.
2018-8-16 01:32 | |
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Mobile payment company Square is expanding its bitcoin trading support to all 50 states through its Cash App. This means that residents in all corners of the U. S.
2018-8-16 01:20 | |
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Тhe profitability of cryptocurrency mining is decreasing on the backdrop of this year’s persistently bearish markets but Coinhive seems to be doing pretty well. The browser-based miner has earned a quarter million dollars worth of monero in just one month, according to a new study conducted by German researchers.
2018-8-16 23:15 | |
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BitAngels founder Michael Terpin has filed a $224 million lawsuit against telecoms provider AT&T, alleging that its negligence led him to lose about $24 million worth of cryptocurrency to fraudsters, according to a CNBC report.
2018-8-16 23:14 | |
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Made in the USA by former Morgan Stanley analyst Arthur Breitman, Tezos considers itself the last cryptocurrency you’ll ever need. Its ICO raised 66,000 BTC and 361,000 ETH in July 2017 on the back of this promise.
2018-8-16 22:53 | |
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LINE Corp has announced TRON (TRX) as the first token addition to BITBOX, its recently launched cryptocurrency exchange platform. In another development, the company plans to set up a token venture fund via one of its subsidiary firms.
2018-8-16 22:39 | |
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Cryptocurrency angel investor Michael Terpin alleges that AT&T failed to offer identity protection, leading to a theft of $24 million in cryptocurrency.
2018-8-16 22:03 | |
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Following a high-level proposal in July to ban the importation of all cryptocurrency mining equipment into Vietnam, the Vietnamese Customs Department has announced a total ban on all mining rig imports, according to a local news outlet.
2018-8-16 21:58 | |
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An American cryptocurrency investor has filed a $224 million lawsuit against the world’s largest telecommunications company, AT&T, for allegedly causing the California resident to lose an estimated $24 million in cryptocurrency, CNBC reports.
2018-8-15 21:57 | |
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Controversy has begun on Twitter as approximately 18,000 Bitcoins (BTC) were recently transferred to a wallet suspected to be tied to popular cryptocurrency derivatives platform BitMEX. The large transfer, currently totaling $114 million in value, is leading some to think BitMEX might be involved in a suspected market manipulation scheme, CryptoGlobe reports.
2018-8-15 20:36 | |
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US investor Michael Terpin filed a lawsuit against telecommunications company AT&T, claiming that the latter was negligent when he was stolen $24 million worth of cryptocurrency from his personal accounts.
2018-8-15 18:57 | |
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Ethereum giveaway scams multiplied with cybercriminals pocketing $2.3 million in the second quarter of 2018.
2018-8-15 16:13 | |
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ICO exit scams over the last two years have left people $96. 8 million out of pocket, according to data compiled by blockchain intelligence firm Diar. However, this is only a drop in the ocean with regards to the influx of investment the cryptocurrency space is receiving.
2018-8-15 10:00 | |
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LINE has announced another move into the cryptocurrency space with the launch of a $10 million token venture fund.
2018-8-15 09:00 | |
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Cybercriminals earned more than $2.3 million from cryptocurrency scams during the second quarter of 2018, a new study reports.
2018-8-15 05:00 | |
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Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s Mad Money, argued that Bitcoin may have reached its peak. His comments come as the cryptocurrency market dropped below $200 billion in value, with Bitcoin struggling with the $6,000 mark.
2018-8-15 02:00 | |
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Over the weekend, information surfaced that could suggest that mining giant Bitmain may be facing an uphill battle as it looks to launch an IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
2018-8-15 00:47 | |
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The market has tumbled by over 5%, but this has not stopped the development of cryptocurrency products from moving forward. As Ethereum World News reported previously, the Coinbase Index Fund was launched in mid-June, opening its doors for accredited investors willing to allocate a minimum of $250,000 to up to $20 million to this fund.
2018-8-14 22:13 | |
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ICO exit scams have become a clear and present danger to the integrity of the cryptocurrency crowdsale paradigm. The prevalence of pump and dump ICO schemes threaten to scuttle the belief once held by investors in the potential of ICO token investments.
2018-8-14 21:00 | |
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Justin Sun’s idea of buying BitTorrent brought over 100 million customers to the low-priced cryptocurrency network. The Tron founder’s speech to the BitTorrent team, however, contests the perception that it was a commercial masterstroke for the company.
2018-8-14 18:30 | |
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A common criticism that onlookers have for the cryptocurrency industry is that it is rife with scams and criminal wrongdoings. While this is often an unwarranted blanket classification of this nascent industry, research done by Diar, a weekly fintech-focused publication, claims that there are still some bad actors present in this industry According to last week’s […] The post Consumers Have Lost Almost $100 Million To ICO Exit Scams appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2018-8-14 02:36 | |
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Noah Coin (NOAH), which ranks 143 in the cryptocurrency market with a capitalization of $33 million, is seeking to enter the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) by taking control of China-linked company Beat Holdings.
2018-8-14 02:00 | |
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Makina Finance lost 1,299 ETH, roughly $4. 13 million, in a flash-loan and oracle manipulation exploit. The attacker drained the protocol's funds and broadcast the transaction to Ethereum's public mempool, where it should have been picked up by validators and included in the next block.
Makina Finance lost 1,299 ETH, roughly $4. 13 million, in a flash-loan and oracle manipulation exploit. The attacker drained the protocol's funds and broadcast the transaction to Ethereum's public mempool, where it should have been picked up by validators and included in the next block.
According to the latest report, a former Coinbase customer service contractor has been arrested in India for their role in a recent data breach incident. This arrest comes after hackers reportedly bribed customer service representatives or contractors to gain access to customer information at the US’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.
Two headlines hit the internet within hours of each other this week, and together they map the current state of DeFi’s security theater. StakeWise DAO executed contract calls to recover approximately $19.
A forfeiture complaint shared by blockchain detective ZachXBT revealed that the $150 million hack suffered by Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen resulted from private keys stored in the password manager LastPass, which was compromised in 2022.
Safe published a preliminary report on Mar. 6 attributing the breach that led to the Bybit hack to a compromised developer laptop. The vulnerability resulted in the injection of malware, which allowed the hack.
Thorchain is experiencing a developer exodus, as hackers from Lazarus Group are using the interoperability-focused blockchain to launder Ethereum (ETH) stolen in the Bybit hack. A Thorchain developer known as TCB announced that Pluto, the protocol’s unofficial lead developer, is stepping down.