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Hedgey Finance Suffers Dual Exploits, Losing $44.7 Million in Funds
19.4.2024
Hedgey Finance exploits have rocked the DeFi platform, resulting in a $44.7 million loss. Hackers targeted the Token Claim Contract across Ethereum and Arbitrum networks, utilizing flash loans to drain funds. Explore the aftermath, ongoing investigations, and the platform's response to these...
Mango Markets Hacker Found Guilty, Faces 20 Years in Prison: Reuters
19.4.2024
Avraham Eisenberg, the notorious Mango Markets hacker, has been found guilty of commodities fraud, manipulation, and wire fraud in a Manhattan federal court. Eisenberg orchestrated a complex scheme to exploit the Solana-based DeFi platform, resulting in the theft of approximately $110 million.
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BlockDAG targets $600 million with a $10 value projection by 2025 amid moon keynote teaser as Dogecoin & Fantom stabilize
19.4.2024
As the cryptocurrency market sees Dogecoin stabilizing and Fantom enhancing its scalable technology, BlockDAG seizes the spotlight with ambitious financial targets and groundbreaking initiatives. Aiming to achieve a staggering $600 million valuation by 2025 and a projected coin value of...
Terra Luna Classic Price Prediction as $30 Million Trading Volume Comes In – Can LUNC Reach $1 in 2024?
19.4.2024
LUNC has gained by 3.5% in the past 24 hours, with the Terra Luna Classic price reaching $0.0001013 on a day of recovery for the crypto market as a whole.
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FBI, Europol Say Akira Ransomware Has Drained $42M from 250 Firms
19.4.2024
Akira, a ransomware group, has drained $42 million from 250 firms since March 2023, said the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Europol, CISA, Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3), and the Netherlands’ National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NL) in a joint statement.
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Ethereum Sees $365 Million in Revenue in Q1, Up by 155% YoY
19.4.2024
The Ethereum network reported a robust income of $365 million in the first quarter of 2024, an impressive year-on-year quarterly revenue growth rate of 155%.
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Russian Ministry Officials ‘Took BTC, ETH Bribes from Crypto Exchange Exec’
19.4.2024
Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs officials took a $53.2 million bribe from a crypto exchange executive, a major newspaper in the country claimed this week.
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Report: Mango Markets Exploiter Convicted in Multi-Million Dollar Crypto Fraud Case
18.4.2024
A U.S. federal jury has convicted Avraham ‘Avi’ Eisenberg on charges of commodities fraud, commodities manipulation, and wire fraud due to his involvement in the $116 million exploit of Mango Markets, a Solana-based decentralized exchange (dex) platform. Jury Convicts Avi Eisenberg...
PEPE BIRTHDAY Token Explodes 200x Overnight, as Lesser-Known Meme Coin Secures $5.5 Million
18.4.2024
Ahead of the Bitcoin Halving, Solana meme coins continue to thrive. In the most recent surge, the Pepe Birthday token (PEPEBDAY) experienced a dramatic 200x increase in price. However, with the price now receding, attention is turning to whether another coin might be poised for a similar explosion....
Tribe Capital-Backed Nibiru Chain Allocates Over $15M in Developer Grants
18.4.2024
Supported by HashKey and Kraken Ventures, Nibiru Chain's new $15 million grant program intends to offer financial resources to developers, with a focus on the Asian market.
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Slothana raises $10+ million in weeks – Is it the next explosive meme coin?
18.4.2024
Solana-based meme coins have been trending ever since Bitcoin reached its new ATH with $73,000 earlier this year, and now, we might have a new competitor for huge profits. Over the past few weeks, Slothana has gathered a huge number of early investors in its presale and raised $10+ million...
$11M Seized from Top British-Indian Businessman in Multi-Million Dollar Bitcoin Scam
18.4.2024
India’s law enforcement authorities confiscated properties worth $11m owned by businessman Raj Kundra as part of an investigation related to an alleged Bitcoin scam.
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Binance Set to Re-Enter Indian Market With $2 Million Fine Settlement
18.4.2024
Binance and nine other foreign crypto exchanges were originally blocked in India due to non-compliance with the country’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, but Binance is set to return after a four-month absence by paying a $2-million fine, according to The Economic Times. The Indian...
Citadel-Backed Hidden Road Partners Targets $120M in Series B
18.4.2024
Hidden Road Partners aims to secure $120 million in a Series B funding round to bolster its crypto and other trading services, targeting a $1 billion valuation.
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Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Moves $196 Million in Tether To Binance – What is He Buying?
17.4.2024
Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, sent a massive amount of USDT to Binance. On April 17, blockchain investigator Lookonchain made this shocking revelation that the Tron founder transferred $196 million worth of USDT from Huobi to a Binance wallet address.
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Upbit Halts Transactions Over 1 Million KRW Following Changes to VASP – Here’s the Latest
17.4.2024
Upbit has announced the suspension of processing deposits and withdrawals exceeding 1 million Korean won due to the recent suspension of Ten&Ten's Travel Rule Solution service.
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GBTC Continues to Lead Outflows as Bitcoin Spot ETFs See Net Outflow of $58M
17.4.2024
Grayscale GBTC experienced a net outflow of $79.38 million from Bitcoin spot ETFs, contributing to its historical net outflow of $16.46 billion, while BlackRock ETF IBIT saw a net inflow of approximately $25.78 million.
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GTA VI Publisher Cancels $140 Million In New Projects And Lays Off Hundreds
17.4.2024
Grand Theft Auto VI publisher Take-Two Interactive announced massive cuts in an SEC filing at the end of business today. The company revealed it will lay off 5 percent of its roughly 11,000-strong workforce and has cancelled several in-development projects valued at $140 million in an effort...
Monday’s Market Action Sees $36.7 Million Outflow From US Spot Bitcoin ETFs
16.4.2024
On Monday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced another round of outflows, shedding $36.7 million since the outflows on Friday. Additionally, after the close of Monday’s market, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) offloaded 2,524.1 bitcoins valued at $159.25...
Drift Foundation Announces 100 Million Token Airdrop for Solana-Based Dex Users
16.4.2024
On April 16, 2024, the Drift Foundation, which supports the Solana-based decentralized exchange (dex) platform Drift, disclosed plans to distribute 100 million tokens to its users. The tokens will function as the platform’s governance coin, to be utilized by the community and the Drift...