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Ex-Banker Sentenced to 41 Months in US Prison for Crypto Fraud Scheme
2.6.2024
Rashawn Russell, a former investment banker, was sentenced on Thursday to 41 months in prison for a cryptocurrency fraud scheme that caused $1.5 million in investor losses. From November 2020 to August 2022, Russell deceived multiple victims by promising high returns from cryptocurrency...
Iggy Azalea’s anti-scam plan and crypto losses from hacks decline by 12%: Finance Redefined
31.5.2024
In a bold move to combat crypto scams, Iggy Azalea pledges to burn her own coins
Crypto losses: $200 million in 2024 due to hacks, rug pulls
31.5.2024
Recently, in the year 2024, the cryptocurrency industry has experienced a rapid increase in financial damages due to the frequent occurrence of cyberattacks such as hacks and rug pulls. Immunefi, a blockchain security firm, disclosed that 32 confirmed attacks resulted in losses exceeding $200...
Crypto losses from fraud and hacks declined 12% in May — Immunefi
30.5.2024
The decline in crypto scams and frauds continued, with only $52 million lost in May compared to $59 million the previous year
Crypto Hacks, Rug Pulls Led to $473M Worth of Losses in 2024: Immunefi
30.5.2024
More than $473 million worth of cryptocurrency has been lost to hacks and rug pulls in 2024, according to a report by security researcher Immunefi
Is It Too Late to Buy Celestia? TIA Price Pumps 14% While a New Solana Project Raises Over $3 Million
29.5.2024
Celestia’s $TIA token has fallen is up 14% in the last 24 hours to trade at $11.63 as of this writing. Today’s price also represents a 17% advance from this time last week. By contrast, the two market leaders, Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) actually posted slight intraday losses of 1%...
Binance Sells Gopax’s Genesis Asset Rights at Steep Discount, Leading to Significant Losses
27.5.2024
Binance, which became the largest shareholder of the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Gopax, recently sold the asset claims of Gopax victims at less than half their face value.
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JayX Launches Unique LK Trading Contest: Win Big Even with Losses
24.5.2024
PRESS RELEASE. JayX, a leader in blockchain innovation, is thrilled to announce the LK Trading Contest, a novel event designed to engage traders of all levels with its unique dual prize structure. Running from May 20, 2024, 10:00 UTC to June 20, 2024, 9:59 UTC, this competition celebrates both high...
The Week’s Biggest Crypto Gainers and Losers: PENDLE Soars, WLD Plummets
20.5.2024
This week bitcoin appreciated over 6% against the U.S. dollar, while ether increased more than 3% in the same period. Meanwhile, more than twelve alternative cryptocurrencies saw double-digit gains between 10% and 33.4%. Weekly Crypto Highlights: Double-Digit Gains and Losses Across the Board As...
Security Firm CertiK Detects $5M Security Flaw in Cross-Chain Bridge Wormhole
14.5.2024
Security firm CertiK said it has detected a flaw in the cross-chain bridge Wormhole which could have resulted in $5 million worth of losses.
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UK Crypto Advisory Firm Shuts Down Over Investor Losses, Accounting Neglect
14.5.2024
The UK government’s Insolvency Service has shut down a London-based crypto advisory firm that claimed to offer investment advice in cryptocurrencies.
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Core Scientific Records $211 Million Net Income in Q1 2024
9.5.2024
Core Scientific reports a turnaround with a net income of $211 million in the first quarter of 2024, marking a recovery from last year's financial losses with 2,825 self-mined Bitcoin.
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Mixed Fortunes for US Bitcoin Funds as GBTC Losses Offset Other Gains
8.5.2024
Following two days of positive inflows, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a decline, with $15.7 million exiting on Tuesday. Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) saw $29 million leave during the day’s trading sessions, overshadowing the break-even and positive...
Is BONK Price Heading to Zero? Drops 8.5% as Solana Meme Legend SEAL Raises $250,000
7.5.2024
Solana’s second biggest canine meme coin, Bonk ($BONK), tumbled 8.5% overnight as meme coins take some of the heaviest losses amidst a market-wide dip. Bonk now trades at $0.00002525. At this price, it’s about 7% more expensive than it was last week. These numbers make for a more...
GNUS Discord hack causes $1.27M in losses
6.5.2024
The attacker was able to view team members’ private Discord messages, allowing them to gain access to the team’s wallet address and mint 100 million fake tokens
Losses due to crypto hacks fall 67%, Bitcoin DeFi interest rises: Finance Redefined
3.5.2024
The amount stolen through crypto hacks and the number of successful attacks sharply declined in April
Bitcoin and Ether options worth $2.4B set to expire today, max BTC pain at $61K
3.5.2024
Data from the Debit exchange reveal that the put-to-call ratio for Bitcoin options contracts is currently at 0.50 with a maximum pain point at $61,000
Is Sei Going to Zero? SEI Price Drops 3%, Investors Stockpile This New GambleFi Token
2.5.2024
Ethereum and Solana competitor Sei's price has shed 11% in the last week, taking some of the heaviest losses in a brutal market-wide sell-off.
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Is Arweave Going to Zero? AR Price Drops 18.7%, While Traders Are Accumulating This New GambleFi Token
1.5.2024
The token for storage coin project Arweave (AR) has shed 18.7% overnight, taking some of the heaviest losses amidst a market-wide crash that has dragged market leader Bitcoin's (BTC) price down by 7%.
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Losses from crypto hacks plunge 67% in April to $60 million
1.5.2024
The amount stolen through crypto hacks, along with the number of successful attacks, has seen a sharp decline in April