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The Fall of Multichain: A Tale of Unexpected Turbulence and Security Breaches
14.7.2023
In an unforeseen chain of events that unfolded between May and July 2023, the CEO of Multichain, Zhaojun, was apprehended by Chinese authorities, destabilizing the blockchain project. The situation escalated when user assets began to be transferred to unknown addresses. From Seizure to Shutdown:...
Binance to deactivate some deposit addresses for wallet upgrade
6.7.2023
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance continues upgrading its wallet infrastructure, which requires affected users to get new wallet addresses
Litecoin makes traction as active addresses rise. DigiToads presale raises $5.7M+ in presale
2.7.2023
On-chain data shows Microstrategy has been accumulating $BTC aggressively, which should not surprise investors. However, on-chain data also highlighted more exciting facts about the current state of the market, all pointing to an accumulation phase before an incoming rally. Daily active addresses...
Atomic Wallet Hack: Team Claims No Assets Have Been Lost in More Than 40 Hours
6.6.2023
The Atomic Wallet team claimed on June 4 that the hacking incident in which digital assets worth nearly $35 million were stolen has only affected less than 1% of its monthly active users. The team also promised to report “victim addresses to major exchanges & blockchain analytics to trace...
Ledger Hardware Wallet Addresses Criticism, Stands by New Wallet Recovery Service – What's Going On?
17.5.2023
The popular hardware wallet maker Ledger has addressed some of the concerns from the community, after it introduced a new and controversial wallet recovery service.
In a video posted on Tuesday, Ledger’s chief technology officer Charles Guillemet stressed that although the new wallet recovery...
Telegram addresses camera exploit, points to Apple macOS security permissions
17.5.2023
Messaging app Telegram denies users were at risk after a security exploit was discovered that could allow attackers to gain control of a device’s camera on macOS systems
Bitcoin addresses holding 1 BTC or more reach one million: Glassnode
15.5.2023
Convicted buyers have bought up cheap Bitcoin as prices fell over the course of last year
Sleeping Bitcoin Wallet Awakens: $3.7M Worth of BTC Suddenly Moves After Close to 12 Years of Dormancy
13.5.2023
On May 11, 2023, a long-inactive bitcoin wallet sprang to life and transferred a substantial 139.7 bitcoin worth $3.7 million. The address, established on June 19, 2011, has contributed to the year’s total of 1,125.37 bitcoin moved from dormant 2010 and 2011 wallets. 139.7 Bitcoin Worth $3.7...
Binance Addresses Compliance Concerns, Claims Robust Measures in Place to Prevent Terrorism Financing
5.5.2023
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has responded to a Reuters report that raised questions about its compliance policies for preventing and tackling cryptocurrency-based financing of terrorism.
The exchange said it takes the issue very seriously and is not aware of any exchange, or other...
Arbitrum Co-Founder Addresses DAO Vote Fiasco, Waves Off Allegations of ‘Decentralization Theater’
27.4.2023
Offchain Labs CEO Steven Goldfeder took pains to differentiate his company, which built Aribtrum, from the newly-created Arbitrum DAO that now controls it
Today in Crypto: Hackers Using Victims’ AT&T Email Addresses to Steal Crypto, Revolut Partners with Koinly, Kraken Fights IRS, Circle Launches Mainnet Protocol for USDC Transfers Between Ethereum & Avalanche
27.4.2023
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Binance users get new ETH deposit addresses: Here’s what to do
18.4.2023
Binance said retiring old deposit addresses on multiple blockchains is part of its infrastructure upgrade, with the new addresses offering better security and efficiency
MetaMask third-party provider was hacked, exposing email addresses
14.4.2023
The incident affected users who submitted a MetaMask customer service ticket between August 1, 2021 and February 10, 2023
Avalanche Surges to 6-Month High in Daily Active Addresses
14.4.2023
The spike in daily active addresses coincided with a bevy of financial institutions joining Avalanche’s Evergreen subnet “Spruce.”
Wayne Marcel, Head of Biz Dev at FIO, on Replacing Public Wallet Addresses with Crypto Handles, and Usability Holding the Key to Mass Adoption
12.4.2023
In an exclusive interview with cryptonews.com, Wayne Marcel, Head of Business Development for the Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO), talks about FIO reaching 1 million crypto handles, NFt authentication, and the recent impact bank issues are having on the crypto industry....
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‘Not Related to a Digital Currency’ — US Central Bank Addresses Concerns Over Fednow Payment Network
9.4.2023
The U.S. Central Bank has issued an update regarding the Federal Reserve’s Fednow project, which is scheduled to commence in July. The Fed has responded to recent criticism of the Fednow service and asserts that the Fednow payment network is “neither a form of currency nor a step toward...
Sushi’s head chef addresses community concerns amid SEC subpoena
9.4.2023
Sushi’s head chef Jared Grey and his counsel described the investigation as a “non-public, fact-finding inquiry,” that doesn’t suggest the SEC has “any negative opinion of any person, entity or asset" related to the DAO
Mysterious entity may be collecting BTC users' IP addresses — Bitcoin developer
29.3.2023
The entity reportedly uses a range of 812 different IP addresses to obscure its identity while collecting data
Bitcoin’s Non-Zero Balance Addresses Keep Surging, But These Key On-chain BTC Metrics Show Weakness
28.3.2023
The number of Bitcoin wallets holding a non-zero BTC balance continues to rocket higher, hitting a new all-time high of 45.388 million on Sunday, as per data presented by crypto analytics firm Glassnode.
That’s a rise of over 2 million since the start of 2022 and is the fastest rate at which...
How to Block a Range of IP Addresses
27.3.2023
As much as content creators want traffic to their website, there is such thing as the wrong type of traffic. Sometimes it’s content scrapers, sometimes it’s malicious bots; either way, it’s important to know how to block problematic IPs from your site. To block a range of...