Crypto phishing attack drains $55M from whale’s wallet
Blockchain security experts warn against signing unknown transactions and highlight the growing threat of phishing scams in crypto.
Tag: 21. August 2024
Solana memecoin protocol teases new ‘short squeeze’ platform
A memecoin shorting protocol called Dumpy.fun says it will release a new “squeezy” tool allowing traders to take the other...
State Street Partners With Taurus to Boost Digital Asset Services
Global financial services provider State Street has announced a strategic partnership with digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus to enhance its...
7 Arrested in Illegal Bitcoin Mining Crackdown in Malaysia
Seven individuals were arrested in Malaysia during a special operation targeting illegal bitcoin mining in Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi and...
Former Bank CEO Sentenced to Prison for $47M Crypto Fraud Leading to Bank Collapse
The former CEO of failed Heartland Tri-State Bank was sentenced to over 24 years in prison for embezzling more than...
Donald Trump Considers Elon Musk for Cabinet Role
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated on Monday that if elected, he would consider appointing Tesla...
CZ and Binance face new lawsuit for alleged laundering of stolen crypto
One legal expert says if the class action lawsuit progresses, it could put the "efficacy of blockchain analytics itself" on...
US Solana ETFs have ‘snowball’s chance in hell’ of approval, says analyst
Solana ETF approvals are extremely unlikely this year, though VanEck’s head of digital assets, continues to believe in them.
Linea receives first contributor for open-source L2 rollup
Status partners with Linea, marking the beginning of a significant contribution to Linea’s zkEVM-powered L2 rollup as part of a...
Cambodia’s Bakong Tourists app boosts regional payment options
The Cambodian central bank’s Soramitsu-backed digital payment system is continuing to expand.
Private transactions now dominate Ethereum order flow: Report
Private orders consume more than 50% of gas used on Ethereum, according to Blocknative.
Base hits 4M active addresses amid ‘Onchain Summer’ campaign
Base said it had allotted 600 ETH, worth $2 million, for developers who would build on the blockchain from June...
Starknet set for first mainnet staking vote: What STRK holders need to know
Starknet’s inaugural staking vote introduces mechanisms for minting and parameter adjustments, paving the way for staking by October 2024.
Why Serious Students Should Embrace Play and Creativity
The notion that play and creativity are mere extracurricular activities is a misconception. For serious students, intertwining these aspects within...
Bit Digital Expands AI and HPC Footprint, Signs $700 Million Agreement With Boosteroid
Bit Digital, Inc. has shared an update on its journey into artificial intelligence (AI) services by securing a binding term...
