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Web3 security firm CertiK reported $1. 8 billion lost to security incidents in 2023, a 51% decrease from 2022. The most common incidents were private key compromises and exit scams. The post 2023 Security Woes: Web3 Loses $1. origin »
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December 2023 has experienced significant losses in cryptocurrency thefts, with the latest attack on Orbit Chain’s cross-chain bridge pushing the month’s total losses close to $100 million, according to blockchain security firms.
2024-1-2 11:16 | |
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Watcher Guru’s Twitter account posted a recap of the major crypto events in 2023. By all accounts, it was a turbulent but monumentally important year for the crypto space. A major early victory was a US judge ruling that XRP is not a security.
2024-1-2 14:45 | |
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Date of the report: 2023-12-20 Date of the incident: 2023-12-14 Type of Incident Detected: Unauthorized Access & Malicious Code Executive Summary Ledger detected an exploit using Ledger Connect Kit on Thursday the 14th of December 2023.
2023-12-23 15:46 | |
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In a decisive move towards bolstering security and compliance, Bitget, one of the leading crypto exchanges, has announced the rollout of mandatory Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements for all EN users, effective December 15, 2023.
2023-12-15 18:00 | |
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The total funds lost to crypto hackers in 2023 is down more than 50% compared to volumes recorded in 2022, according to a report by blockchain security and analytics firm TRM Labs. Despite the 160 hacking incidents reported in the year, the total of $1.
2023-12-14 19:20 | |
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TVL has grown by 3.5x since the beginning of 2023 Increasing market share fueled security concerns for Ethereum Lido Finance [LDO], the largest liquid staking protocol, recorded another fruiThe post Lido may be ending 2023 on a high, but there is a caveat appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-12-13 02:30 | |
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In 2023, crypto breaches led to significant losses, pushing the shift towards self-custody for financial security. This move towards personal wallets and private key management is essential in today’s vulnerable crypto market.
2023-12-13 20:11 | |
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The crypto space witnessed a tumultuous November, marking a spike in illicit activities culminating in substantial financial losses. Blockchain security firm CertiK has reported that November 2023 has emerged as the most “damaging” month of the year regarding crypto-related crimes.
2023-12-2 04:30 | |
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November 2023 saw the cryptocurrency world suffer a massive $356 million loss due to an unprecedented surge in hacks, phishing scams, and rug pulls. Major breaches at Poloniex and HTX underline the urgency for improved security measures in the digital currency sector.
2023-12-1 11:40 | |
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Bitget, top global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, announced mandatory Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements on September 1, 2023 and is now advancing its rollout of the implementation.
2023-11-17 14:00 | |
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Newconomics 2023 is set to explore the intersection of technology and economics in the modern digital world as the conference opens its doors to the public for the first time on Nov. 14 and Nov. 15 in Lisbon.
2023-11-13 18:15 | |
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U.S. Representatives Zach Nunn and Abigail Spanberger have introduced the CLARITY Act of 2023, a bill aimed at prohibiting federal officials from transacting with Chinese blockchain companies to safeguard national security interests.
2023-11-10 00:31 | |
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Celestia, the modular blockchain that claims to be scalable without sacrificing security, launched in late October 2023 after weeks of anticipation from the broader crypto community. However, hours after launching and TIA listing on multiple exchanges, including OKX and KuCoin, the coin is struggling to match the initial enthusiasm.
2023-11-3 06:00 | |
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Barely a week goes by without some news of crypto hacks. Despite the seemingly constant hacking and theft, losses to hacks and other security breaches across the crypto industry actually saw a decline in the first half of 2023.
2023-11-3 16:19 | |
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The crypto losses in October amounted to $51.6 million, an 85% decrease compared to September 2023. The crypto market in October 2023 suffered over 23 security incidents, such as hacker attacks, phishing scams, and rug pulls, resulting in a total…
2023-11-1 16:17 | |
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In Q3 2023, the crypto realm witnessed a significant rise in staking activities, with Aptos and Sui taking the lead. The shift towards higher stake rates reflects a growing engagement and an enhanced network security in the Proof-of-Stake blockchain ecosystem.
2023-10-27 20:20 | |
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Zug, Switzerland, October 13th, 2023, Chainwire The Open Network (TON) Foundation has today announced the support of Elliptic, a leading blockchain analysis firm, to provide the network with data intelligence and additional ecosystem security, supporting TON Foundation with its goal of putting crypto in every pocket by building a web3 ecosystem in Telegram.
2023-10-13 16:40 | |
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Zug, Switzerland, October 13th, 2023, Chainwire The Open Network (TON) Foundation has today announced the support of Elliptic, a leading blockchain analysis firm, to provide the network with data intelligence and additional ecosystem security, supporting TON Foundation with its goal of putting crypto in every pocket by building a web3 ecosystem in Telegram.
2023-10-13 16:34 | |
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Edward Farina, the founder and CEO of various crypto-focused initiatives, is confident that XRP is a better “investment” in early October than it was before July when the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claimed that the coin was an unregistered security.
2023-10-10 04:00 | |
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Key takeaways The number of crypto hacks and scams surged by 153% in the third quarter of the year. Nearly $700 million was lost to hacks and scams in the last quarter. Crypto investors lost nearly $700 million to hacks and scams Blockchain security platform Immunefi published its quarterly industry security report for the third quarter […] The post Crypto hacks and scams grew by over 150% in Q3 2023: Immunefi report appeared first on CoinJournal.
2023-10-4 12:19 | |
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Polygon (MATIC) has exhibited bearishness for most of 2023 as the broad crypto market endured a prolonged downside. The United States Securities & Exchange Commission dented the altcoin further after labeling it a security, forcing platforms such as Robinhood to delist MATIC alongside alts Solana and Cardano.
2023-9-28 01:07 | |
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Zenit World's 2023 roadmap is centered on enhancing crypto trading experience through a stringent KYC process and advanced AML monitoring system
2023-8-12 17:38 | |
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For anyone trading crypto and wanting to improve privacy and enhance security a Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a tool worth considering. This article profiles the best VPNs in 2023 for crypto fans.
2023-8-11 03:58 | |
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KuCoin, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has temporarily halted its KuCoin Pool service, effective August 15, 2023, until further notice. The move is part of KuCoin’s business strategy and aims to ensure the security and integrity of users’ assets.
2023-8-3 01:00 | |
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Worldcoin launched its native token WLD on its mainnet on July 24, 2023. The crypto project has faced serious criticism from several quarters for fears of data privacy. The latest development is the Worldcoin suspension in Kenya because of what the government says are security concerns.
2023-8-3 17:14 | |
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In its Q2 2023 Report, Ripple addressed six misconceptions about the ruling. Ripple emphasized that the Court's decision unequivocally declares XRP is not to be deemed a security. It also noted that the Court distinguished between XRP as a digital token and XRP sold with promises of investment returns.
2023-8-2 13:30 | |
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More than $471. 43 million was lost through Web3 security vulnerabilities in the first half of 2023. The Diligence Fuzzing has been integrated with the smart contract toolkit Foundry. The tool features a free version for developers who wish to test it out before making any payments.
2023-8-1 15:40 | |
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Senior DoJ official termed ransomware as a major threat to national security. After a reprieve in 2022, ransomware attacks reared their ugly heads again in 2023. The U. S. Department of JustiThe post U.
2023-7-24 01:30 | |
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On June 6, 2023, Coinbase, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) was charged by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) with operating its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency.
2023-7-18 17:45 | |
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July 13, 2023, will be remembered as a watershed moment in the annals of cryptocurrency history. On this day, XRP, the digital asset associated with Ripple, was officially declared not a security for secondary sales.
2023-7-15 14:43 | |
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US court ruled in favour of Ripple in the case initiated by SEC The ruling is positive for crypto, with newcomers like Chancer benefiting Chancer could rise by double or triple-digit percentages in 2023 Crypto is not a security.
2023-7-14 14:58 | |
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Later this month, Binance’s BNB Chain is anticipated to undergo its “ZhangHeng” upgrade, which developers claim will significantly enhance security features for users. The hard fork is anticipated to take place at 6:00 UTC on July 19, 2023.
2023-7-13 11:46 | |
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BNB’s Beacon Chain will soon undergo its “ZhangHeng” upgrade, according to an announcement from the project’s blog on July 12. That post indicates that the beacon chain mainnet will undergo a hard fork upgrade at block height 328,088,888 on July 19, 2023, at 6:00 UTC.
2023-7-13 00:00 | |
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The BNB Beacon Chain is poised to undergo a scheduled hard fork and security upgrade on July 19th, 2023, as announced by the network’s technical team. This update, expected to...
2023-7-13 20:09 | |
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Crypto criminals were frustrated in 2023, with inflows into risky or criminal addresses falling 42% and 63%. The post Revenues From Crypto Crimes Fall 65% as Projects Harden Security With AI appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-7-13 19:45 | |
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Despite being labeled an unregistered security by the SEC, traders are increasingly bullish on Cardano as the token forms an ascending triangle pattern. In addition, the Cardano DeFi ecosystem is starting to bloom as its network starts to see an uptick in activity following its scalability upgrade earlier in May 2023.
2023-7-13 15:46 | |
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Nexo receives AICPA certificate following a successful SOC 2 Audit, highlighting its unwavering commitment to fundamental trust principles, including data security and privacy. Milan, Italy, July 6, 2023 — Nexo, the world’s leading digital assets institution, today marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its independent Type 2 SOC 2 audit.
2023-7-6 16:08 | |
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CertiK’s Q2 2023 Web3 Security report highlights a decline in volume lost to malicious actors in the blockchain ecosystem, significant off-chain events, and vulnerabilities in major protocols and applications.
2023-7-6 01:34 | |
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New data shows that crypto scam and hack losses in the first half of 2023 were down a whopping 75% from the same period last year. A recently released report by Beosin, a blockchain security firm, revealed that the total value of cryptocurrencies lost in scams, hacks, and rug pulls targeting Web3 platforms reached $656.61 […]
2023-7-5 13:00 | |
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Polygon has responded to the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) claim that its token is a security governed by the Securities laws. According to a June 11, 2023 tweet, Polygon has advised that its token was developed and deployed outside the United States (U.
2023-7-2 22:10 | |
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Arbitrum-based Chibi Finance rug pulled its users for roughly $1 million on June 27 via a malicious contract, according to blockchain security firm CertiK. The project’s native token — CHIBI — has crashed almost 99% in value as of press time.
2023-6-28 19:50 | |
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A cybercriminal group known as BlackCat, also referred to as ALPHV, has issued a threat to release 80GB of compressed data stolen from Reddit during a security breach in February 2023.
2023-6-23 17:21 | |
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SYS Labs has announced that the Rollux mainnet is set to launch on June 28, 2023. The revolutionary EVM-L2 scaling platform promises to deliver security, speed, scalability, and affordability, which are key components for blockchain technology’s mass adoption.
2023-6-2 20:46 | |
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Key Takeaways BRC-20 tokens were launched on Bitcoin in March 2023 Transaction fees spiked to all-time highs in May 2023 as network activity spiked Bringing memes and NFTs to Bitcoin has caused controversy Some argue the rising fees are vital to the security of the network, while others scoff at the activity for getting away […] The post Why are Bitcoin transaction fees rising, and what are BRC-20 tokens? appeared first on CoinJournal.
2023-5-24 17:28 | |
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According to a May 8, 2023 press release, the Bank of Canada has launched online public consultations to understand the features that could be included in a digital Canadian dollar. The consultation seeks to understand how Canadians would likely use a Canadian digital dollar, what security features are important, and accessibility and privacy concerns. The […]
2023-5-20 19:30 | |
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Grayscale says it disagrees with SEC’s staff over suggestions that Filecoin (FIL) is a security. The letter from the SEC staff was sent on 16 May 2023, after Grayscale applied to list the Grayscale® Filecoin Trust (FIL) (OTCQB: FILG) SEC staff also believe the meet the Grayscale® Filecoin Trust “meets the definition of an investment […] The post SEC staff suggest Filecoin (FIL) is a security: Grayscale appeared first on CoinJournal.
2023-5-18 02:30 | |
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2023-5-10 15:14 | |
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London, United Kingdom / April 28, 2023 – Leading crypto exchange platform, StormGain, has announced a strategic partnership with Unstoppable Domains, a trailblazing company offering blockchain-based domain names that replace cumbersome cryptocurrency addresses with human-readable names.
2023-4-28 15:05 | |
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One of the first projects to integrate the intriguing new mechanism of Account Abstraction has already gotten Visa on board to secure payments processing for crypto transactions. That’s why StarkNet is a 2023 Project to Watch.
2023-4-17 15:09 | |
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Recent revelations pinpoint a grave vulnerability in the Libbitcoin Explorer crypto wallet tool. Funds generated through this software might be at risk or, in some cases, already compromised by attackers.
Android 14's new security features bolster protection for crypto assets. By disabling 2G and addressing null ciphers, it ensures heightened safety for digital wallets and crypto-related mobile transactions.
Opera web3 browser is Opera's latest attempt to provide safety for Crypto browsers on the internet.
CertiK, a blockchain security expert, unveiled a group of KYC actors for hire that rogue developers can use to scam crypto communities. The post Crypto Scammers Can Use ‘Professional KYC Actors’ to Avoid Getting Caught appeared first on BeInCrypto.