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$1.5M in Stolen Bitcoin From 2016 Bitfinex Hack Changes Address
7.6.2019
Someone has recently moved around $1.5 million in bitcoins stolen from the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange in 2016
Komodo Hacks Own Wallet Users Only To Protect Them Of A $13 Million Theft From Old Wallet
7.6.2019
A big theft, which could result in a loss of $13 million, has been prevented by pro-active measures. Komodo, a crypto wallet start-up was informed about a potent theft by its internal security after an extensive audit on June 5, which showed that many customer accounts from the old crypto wallet...
Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Surges in a Day, Despite Hack Incident of 100 XRP Ledger Wallets
7.6.2019
GateHub, a cryptocurrency wallet service provider has revealed that nearly 100 XRP Ledger wallets have been hacked on their platform. Reportedly, 23,200,000 XRP tokens were stolen from 80-90 victims and the investigations are going on. It is to be seen how such a hack will affect the XRP price...
Crypto Developer Komodo ‘Hacks’ Wallet Users to Foil $13 Million Hack
7.6.2019
Cryptocurrency wallet developer Komodo has effectively hacked its own customers to protect their funds from an external attack
Report: Nearly $10 Million in XRP Stolen in GateHub Hack
6.6.2019
GateHub estimates that hackers have managed to compromise around 100 XRP Ledger wallets, with reported losses of nearly $10 million
Binance Hack: What Did CZ Do After the “F***, F***, F***” State?
20.5.2019
Source: Instagram, Binance
When Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao first realized that the exchange had been hacked, and plenty of funds stolen on May 7, his first thought was “F***!”. His second thought was quite different: “F***!!”, while the third one, and you’ll never guess it, was: “F***!!!”.
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Latest Hack Sparks Concern Whatsapp Will Never Be Secure
20.5.2019
Facebook’s popular messaging app with 1.5 billion users in over 180 countries has another major vulnerability. Hackers were able to covertly install spyware on iOS and Android smartphones using Whatsapp with just a phone call. “All of their security issues are conveniently suitable...
Binance Announces VIP User Promotion and Giveaway of 50,000 BNB Tokens
16.5.2019
After its recent hack, Binance is back on track. The globally biggest digital currency exchange platform in terms of trading volume has announced the completion of its system upgrade on 15th May 2019 through its official handle on Twitter. Along with the system upgrade, Binance also notified...
Binance Overcomes Hack, Rebounds To Normalcy
16.5.2019
After a week of keeping the deposits and withdrawals offline, Binance is finally back and swinging. The week-long halt was due to the severe hack that the exchange faced which saw the withdrawal of Bitcoins worth $40 million from the exchange. Now, back online, Binance is ready to take on...
Israeli Spy Firm Develops WhatsApp Hack That Could Allow Them to Steal Data
15.5.2019
According to reports, the world’s biggest messaging app WhatsApp was hacked by an Israeli firm and millions of users were exposed to potential pilferage of data from their phones. Over the years, it has been a well-known security precaution for billions of smartphone users to not click on links...
Crypto Exchange Binance Restarting Services After Post-Hack Upgrade
15.5.2019
Binance has announced that trading and withdrawals will soon restart after it completed a security upgrade prompted by a recent hack
Binance Resumes Business as Usual Following Hack
15.5.2019
Source: Instagram, Binance
Hack Kills Cryptopia - Liquidators Take Charge of Exchange
15.5.2019
A New Zealand court has placed hacked cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia into liquidation following a number of failed attempts at re-opening the platform.
The court placed responsibility for the liquidation in the hands of David Ruscoe and Russell Moore, employees at auditor Grant Thornton...
Binance Will Resume Withdrawals and Deposits From Tuesday Post the Recent Hack
13.5.2019
After creating a huge buzz with the news of its recent hack, Binance is all set to bounce back. The CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, came forward to state that the digital currency exchange will be ready to resume crypto withdrawals as well as deposits starting Tuesday, 14th of May 2019. The update...
Post-Hack, Binance Plans to Re-open Withdrawals and Deposits Tomorrow
13.5.2019
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of hacked crypto exchange Binance, has announced that the platform plans to fully resume deposits and withdrawals tomorrow
Crypto Investor Awarded Over $75 Million in SIM-Swapping Hack Case
13.5.2019
U.S.-based cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin has been awarded over $75 million in a lawsuit related to a SIM-swapping fraud
Hacked Crypto Exchange Binance to Resume Deposits and Withdrawals on Tuesday
13.5.2019
New security efforts will improve Binance as it plans to reopen withdrawals and deposits on Tuesday
Hodler’s Digest, May 6–12: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
12.5.2019
This week in the Hodler’s Digest, Facebook reportedly gathers PayPal staff for its Facebook Coin, and Starbucks gets more into blockchain
New Stage of the Binance Hack Drama - Appologies for 'Dirty' Words
10.5.2019
First, the Binance hack happened, then, the idea of rolling back Bitcoin transactions prompted heated debates, and now, when everyone has cooled down, apologies have started to come in.
“Given how much I talk, I sometimes say the wrong stuff, dirty words like “reorg”, for which I apologize”, said...
Crypto Exchange Binance Says It’s Revamping Security in Post-Hack Update
10.5.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it is revamping security measures after losing some 7,000 bitcoin in a hack earlier this week