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Cyprus Police Probe Crypto Heist: Over $448,000 Vanishes After Email Hack
28.7.2025
Cyprus law enforcement is investigating a complaint from a 48-year-old man who claims to have lost over $448,000 in digital assets due to a cyberattack. The theft occurred on June 11, but the victim reported it on July 26, prompting an inquiry by the police cybercrime division. Cyprus Police Probe...
How a $243 million crypto heist led to a real-world kidnapping
5.5.2025
$243M Bitcoin scam that led to kidnapping and chaos In one of the most bizarre crossovers between digital crime and real-world violence, a group of young cybercriminals stole almost $243 million in Bitcoin (BTC). Within weeks, the fallout spilled from...
How a $243 million crypto heist led to a real-world kidnapping
5.5.2025
$243M Bitcoin scam that led to kidnapping and chaos In one of the most bizarre crossovers between digital crime and real-world violence, a group of young cybercriminals stole almost $243 million in Bitcoin (BTC). Within weeks, the fallout spilled from...
Trump to host memecoin gala dinner amid backlash, impeachment calls
5.5.2025
Update (May 5 at 3:27 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include comments from Niko Demchuk and Yarden Noy.US President Donald Trump will host a gala dinner for top holders of his Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin despite bipartisan criticism and renewed calls for impeachment.In a May 5 Truth...
Strategy, Semler bag 2K Bitcoin as price edged toward $100K last week
5.5.2025
Michael Saylor’s Strategy, one of the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin investors, slowed its BTC purchases last week as the cryptocurrency briefly surged above $97,000.Strategy acquired 1,895 Bitcoin (BTC) for $180.3 million during the week from April 28 to May 4 at an average price...
Binance co-founder CZ proposes Bitcoin, BNB for Kyrgyzstan reserves
5.5.2025
Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has proposed Bitcoin and BNB as the first digital assets to build Kyrgyzstan’s national crypto reserves.On May 5, Zhao shared on X that he had advised Kyrgyzstan to start with Bitcoin (BTC) and BNB (BNB) when building its national crypto...
Cointelegraph and TheBlock announce strategic media partnership to strengthen global Web3 and virtual asset collaboration
5.5.2025
Dubai, UAE – May 2025 — TheBlock, the International Chamber of Virtual Assets, has announced a strategic partnership with Cointelegraph, the world’s leading Web3 media platform. The collaboration brings together two major players in the blockchain and virtual asset space, with...
XRP price risks 45% decline to $1.20 — Here is why
5.5.2025
Key takeaways:XRP forms a bearish descending triangle on the daily chart, risking a 45% drop to $1.20.Declining daily active addresses signal reduced transaction activity and liquidity.A breakout above $2.18 could invalidate the bearish pattern.The XRP (XRP) price flashes warning signs as a bearish...
Crypto funds raked in $2B last week, pushing 3-week haul to $5.5B
5.5.2025
Cryptocurrency investment products attracted $2 billion in new inflows last week, according to the European investment firm CoinShares.Global crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) have added $5.5 billion in inflows in the past three weeks, according to the latest weekly report from CoinShares.With...
‘Elderly’ American Allegedly Loses 3,520 BTC in Sophisticated Crypto Heist, Says ZachXBT
30.4.2025
Two days prior, onchain analyst ZachXBT noted that the value of XMR climbed following the theft of 3,520 BTC from a single victim. By Wednesday, he suggested the wallet’s owner might be “an elderly individual in the U.S.” 3,520 BTC Stolen From Elderly U.S. Citizen and Funneled Into XMR On Sunday...
Inside North Korea's Favorite Crypto Laundering Tool: THORChain
7.4.2025
Researchers say North Korea used THORChain to launder $1.2 billion following the biggest-ever crypto heist
Bybit Closes 'ETH Gap' as Exchange Replenishes $1.4B Hole After Hack
24.2.2025
Bybit has returned to a 1:1 backing of client assets days after being hit by the biggest crypto heist ever
North Korea’s Lazarus Group’s Sophisticated Tactics Behind $1.46B Bybit Crypto Heist
22.2.2025
North Korea’s Lazarus Group, a state-backed hacking collective renowned for its technical sophistication, executed the largest cryptocurrency theft in history by stealing $1.46 billion from Bybit, investigators confirmed. North Korea’s Lazarus Engineered History’s Largest Cryptocurrency Theft...
DOJ Charges Canadian National in $65M Crypto Heist, Fugitive Still at Large
4.2.2025
A Canadian hacker allegedly exploited vulnerabilities in two defi platforms, stealing $65 million and laundering funds through crypto mixers, prosecutors say. He remains at large. DOJ Indicts Canadian Hacker for $65M Defi Exploit The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Feb. 3 that...
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapon development program in Pyongyang
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
26.12.2024
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program