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Discussions surrounding crypto-drainers, malicious software designed to drain cryptocurrency wallets, have surged by 135% on dark web forums. Discussions related to crypto-drainers on the dark web rose from 55 threads in 2022 to 129 threads in 2024, according to a report…
In late November, CoinDesk, a leading crypto publication, published a story spotlighting blockchain billionaire Justin Sun’s latest headline-grabbing antics. The article detailed how Sun consumed the $6.2 million banana he had purchased at a Sotheby’s auction. The banana was originally crafted…
Dylan Meissner, former vice president of finance at Delphi Digital, has been sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to embezzling nearly $4.5 million from the crypto research firm. The ruling was handed down by Connecticut District Court Judge Michael…
The crypto market’s value dropped 7.5% on Thursday after the Fed Reserve cut the fed funds rate by 25 basis points. The new target range of 4.25%-4.50% met expectations, following which investors moved away from risk-on assets like cryptocurrencies and US…
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes believes digital assets will fall victim to a “harrowing dump” following the January 20 inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, a new Substack from the crypto mogul shared this week shows. Donald Trump Inauguration May Signal Selloff,…
World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform backed by President-elect Donald Trump, will collaborate with Ethena Labs to enhance its ecosystem. The two companies announced plans for a “long-term collaboration,” beginning with the potential implementation of Ethena’s yield-bearing token, sUSDe,…
South Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister has claimed that the government is not negative on crypto-related matters. Choi Sang-mok, the nation’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance, admitted that “domestic and international uncertainties” remain in the wake of a…
Europe’s cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant growth, particularly in euro-denominated trading volumes. Research by Kaiko and Bitvavo reveals that monthly euro trading volumes have consistently surpassed the 2023 averages, with notable peaks in March and November. Euro Trading Volumes Surge in…
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has officially approved four new virtual asset trading platform (VATP) providers, significantly expanding the region’s regulatory framework for virtual assets. The newly approved entities—Hong Kong Digital Asset EX Limited (HKbitEX), Accumulus GBA Technology…
Supercar giant Automobili Lamborghini and major gaming company Animoca Brands have launched a novel, immersive ecosystem named Fast ForWorld. The new digital platform allows users to interact with their digital cars, said the press release. Players can use these cars in…
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The Australian corporate watchdog sued Binance’s Australian arm for failing to protect consumers misclassified as ‘wholesale clients.’ The investors were apparently exposed to highly speculative and risky crypto products, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) claimed. Oztures Trading Pty Ltd,…