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US Court Orders FTX and Alameda to Pay Fraud Victims $12.7 Billion in Historic CFTC Recovery
8.8.2024
A U.S. district court has ordered FTX and Alameda Research to pay $12.7 billion to fraud victims due to their misuse of customer funds and fraudulent practices. Ian McGinley, Director of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Enforcement, emphasized that this...
Binance recovers $73M in stolen funds, surpassing 2023 security efforts
8.8.2024
Binance’s proactive security measures and industry collaborations lead to the recovery of $73 million in stolen funds by mid-2024
Binance recovers $73M in stolen funds, surpassing 2023 security efforts
8.8.2024
Binance’s proactive security measures and industry collaborations lead to the recovery of $73 million in stolen funds by mid-2024
The Mortgage Industry Meets Digital Asset Capital Markets
7.8.2024
Tokenized private funds primed for adoption as the industry has seen with short-term liquidity products, says Peter Gaffney, vice president, business development & strategy at Blue Water Financial Technologies Services LLC
Rain Exchange Hack: Stolen Funds on the Move
7.8.2024
The hacker responsible for the April 2024 exploit of Bahrain-based Rain Exchange has begun laundering stolen Ethereum through…
Grayscale Introduces Crypto Funds for Decentralized AI Project Bittensor's TAO and Layer-1 Network Sui's Token
7.8.2024
Synthetix Founder Appears to Have Sent Portion of Company Funds to Beleaguered Ex-Treasurer: EmberCN
7.8.2024
On-chain data shows that Synthetix founder Kain unlocked $6.5 million from the company's treasury and donated $86k to SynthaMan, the company's former treasurer that was liquidated during last week's market plunge
Unizen hacker transfers $2.1M stolen funds to Tornado Cash
7.8.2024
The hacker’s use of Tornado Cash marks the first movement of the stolen Unizen funds since March, heightening security concerns
Ronin ‘white hat’ attacker returns $10M in ETH after apparent accidental front-run
6.8.2024
The MEV bot returned nearly all of the funds, and the team claimed that $500,000 was being paid to it as a bounty
Ronin ‘white hat’ attacker returns $10M in ETH after apparent accidental front-run
6.8.2024
The MEV bot returned nearly all of the funds, and the team claimed that $500,000 was being paid to it as a bounty
US Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Red: Grayscale’s GBTC and Top Funds Hit Hard
6.8.2024
On Monday, unlike their ethereum counterparts, spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed outflows totaling $168.44 million. The primary contributors to this decline were three funds, with Grayscale’s GBTC taking the lead in outflows. 3 Leading Bitcoin ETFs Experience Major Outflows...
Wharton Professor Calls for Emergency Rate Cut Following Market Downturn
6.8.2024
Jeremy Siegel, a finance professor and chief economist, has called for an emergency 75 basis point cut in the fed funds rate following a market downturn. He emphasized the necessity of this cut and suggested another rate cut next month to align with the Federal Reserve’s targets on inflation...
Crypto hackers buy Ethereum dip using stolen funds
5.8.2024
Hackers exploit the market crash, using stolen funds from the 2022 Nomad bridge hack to purchase 16,892 ETH at a significant discount
Prosecutor demands jail for Crypto.com user who received $6.8M by mistake
4.8.2024
Australian prosecutors argue that imprisonment should remain a strong possibility for the Crypto.com user who received millions because of an internal error
FBI Issues Warning About Crypto Exchange Scams
2.8.2024
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned cryptocurrency users about scammers impersonating crypto exchange employees to steal funds through unsolicited messages or calls. These fraudsters create urgency, claiming issues with accounts to trick victims into providing login details...
UAE Bank Launches VASP-Focused Accounts for Managing User Funds
1.8.2024
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD), a United Arab Emirates-based bank, has launched dedicated accounts for virtual asset service providers to manage client funds. CEO Bernd van Linder said the move aligns with CBD’s core banking services and supports the bank’s plans to foster the digital economy. VASP...
Over 70% of hacked funds are lost to CeFi entities: Cyvers
31.7.2024
Real-time threat detection and AI integrations could further bolster Web3 security, according to the CEO of Cyvers
WazirX Surveys Users on Recovery Options After $230M Hack, Leaves Customers and Industry Players Fuming
29.7.2024
Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX is facing industry and customer heat for its "Withdrawal Management Programme: Opinion Poll" in the aftermath of the $230 million hack, 45% of its user funds, it suffered earlier this month
US Ether ETFs See Negative Flows as Grayscale Offloads $356.26M
27.7.2024
U.S. spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced negative inflows once again, driven by Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) offloading a substantial $356.26 million on Friday. To date, ETHE has recorded more than $1.5 billion in cumulative outflows. Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust...
Bitcoin Market Cap to surpass gold—Anthony Scaramucci
26.7.2024
Bitcoin currently has a market capitalization of roughly $1.3 trillion, while the entire crypto market cap is roughly $2.4 trillion