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Moneygram Halts Using Ripple Due to SEC Lawsuit Over XRP Cryptocurrency

23.2.2021
Moneygram has announced that it has suspended using Ripple’s platform due to the lawsuit against Ripple Labs and its executives by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Last year, the company earned $50.2 million from Ripple for using the platform. Moneygram Stops Using...

Long Blockchain Corp has officially been delisted by SEC

22.2.2021
The beverage maker turned Bitcoin mining company has failed to file its financial reports with the SEC

Troubled NZ Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Suffers Another Hack in the Midst of Liquidation Process

20.2.2021
Controversy still surrounds a liquidated New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange, which allegedly got hacked again. Adding to the $30 million stolen in 2019, Cryptopia reports that it was the target of a another theft incident on February 1, 2021. Hackers Accessed a Dormant Wallet Which Holds...

Study: Top-Tier Cryptocurrency Exchanges Increased Their Market Share by 13% Since October 2020

20.2.2021
A recent study unveiled that top-tier cryptocurrency exchanges increased their market share since October 2020, in the context of lower-risk exchanges. The bitcoin bull market fueled that both retail and professional traders utilized such risk, data shows. Stricter Regulations Boosted Transparency...

US Government Expands Charges Against North Korean Hackers- Authorities Describe Them as The ‘World’s Leading Bank Robbers’

19.2.2021
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed new charges against the North Korean state-sponsored Lazarus Group. The hackers are allegedly responsible for stealing over $1.3 billion in cryptocurrencies and fiat during coordinated cyber-heists. North Korean Hackers Also Developed and Deployed...

As faith in audits falter, the DeFi community ponders security alternatives

18.2.2021
Can new code review models solve DeFi's audit problem?

Cream Iron Bank Flash Loan Attack: Markets Re-Enabled While Asset Borrow Is Paused

16.2.2021
Following the Cream Iron Bank flash loan attack, preliminary findings of a probe have shown that contracts and markets still function normally. As a result, markets have now been re-enabled while the asset borrowing function has been paused. The Cream team also reveals that investigations...

Can banks be their own bank? Deutsche Bank, BNY Mellon plan custody services

13.2.2021
Experts say building custody solutions is tricky, but will become crucially important as crypto grows more valuable

DeFi growth and potential Grayscale YFI security push Yearn.finance to $45.9K

11.2.2021
Yearn finance’s recent partnership with Badger DAO, cross-platform DeFi integration and a potential Grayscale Investments YFI security back YFI’s rally to a new high

WordPress 5.7: Big ol’ jQuery Update

11.2.2021
WordPress core is making the jump from jQuery 1.12.4 to jQuery 3.5.1! This is a big deal for lots of reasons — like modern features, better DX, and security improvements to name a few. Right now, the plan is to … The post WordPress 5.7: Big ol’ jQuery Update appeared first...

Crypto Portfolio Tracking App Apologizes for Racist Messages Sent to Customers- Investigations Underway

11.2.2021
The crypto portfolio tracker Blockfolio, owned by the exchange FTX, got its messaging system compromised, as racist notifications started to appear. Blockfolio’s users received the offensive messages with a warning that they’re about to lose all funds. Some Offensive Messages Included...

CD Projekt Red Hackers Allegedly Ready To Auction Stolen Data

10.2.2021
Earlier this week, Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red announced that its cybersecurity had been compromised, resulting in attackers gaining access to various internal files. Now, it appears as if those hackers are ready to cash out with a big-money auction of the data, which allegedly includes...

UN Report: North Korea Stockpiles $316 Million in Cryptocurrencies From Cyberattacks

10.2.2021
A panel of experts at the United Nations says that North Korea has amassed $316 million in cryptocurrencies from various cyberattacks on crypto exchanges and financial institutions. The panel also investigated North Korea’s involvement in the $281 million hack of a crypto exchange. UN Expert...

Elon Musk Bites Back at Freewallet After Dogecoin Tweet

10.2.2021
The Tesla CEO said crypto users should avoid wallets that do not give them access to their private keys

Expert warns Hackers are Targeting Russian Government’s IT Infrastructure to Mine Cryptocurrencies

9.2.2021
A state-affiliate cybersecurity expert warned about hackers exploiting the Russian government’s IT facilities to mine cryptocurrencies. The deputy director of the National Coordination Center for Computer Incidents believes such threat actors have been very active in recent times. Global...

Free TON and Dune Network to Merge Following Successful Vote, Free TON Gains Top Researchers

9.2.2021
Free TON is a community driven blockchain network with a focus on decentralized governance based on the open-source TON project which was previously developed by Telegram. Dune Network is a platform for distributed applications over a blockchain, focused on safety and security. The two groups will...

German Authorities Can’t Access Bitcoins Worth $65 Million ‘Seized’ From Hacker

7.2.2021
German authorities have been unable to gain access to more than 1,700 bitcoins belonging to a convicted hacker, who kept silent about how to access his crypto stash while serving his prison sentence. German prosecutors in the Bavarian town of Kempten said Friday that they have been unable to gain...