2024-12-21 00:00 |
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Coinbase's wBTC controversial delisting, Deutsche Bank’s blockchain, USDT in Europe, FTX creditors repayment and BVNK’s move to the United States.
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2024-12-21 00:00 |
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Coinbase's wBTC controversial delisting, Deutsche Bank’s blockchain, USDT in Europe, FTX creditors repayment and BVNK’s move to the United States.
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In a notable development for Donald Trump’s crypto initiative, World Liberty Financial (WL), has reportedly exchanged approximately $10 million worth of wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) for tokens associated with project adviser Justin Sun, founder of the TRON blockchain.
2024-12-20 08:30 | |
Coinbase plans to delist wBTC, sparking a $1 billion lawsuit from BiT Global. The case raises questions about compliance and competition in crypto. The post Coinbase Faces $1 Billion Lawsuit After wBTC Suspension appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2024-12-18 16:03 | |
No law compels Coinbase to “compromise the integrity of its platform” by doing business with Justin Sun-tied BiT Global, the U.S. crypto exchange wrote.
2024-12-18 02:26 | |
Crypto industry insiders like Justin Sun are questioning Coinbase’s token listing criteria following the exchange’s decision to delist wBTC in November.
2024-12-15 15:44 | |
BiT Global has filed a lawsuit against Coinbase, the largest crypto trading platform in the United States, according to a Dec. 13 court filing. The Justin Sun-linked crypto custodian alleged that the US exchange unfairly removed wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) from its platform to favor its in-house product, Coinbase Wrapped Bitcoin (cbBTC).
2024-12-15 03:00 | |
Justin Sun-backed BiT Global has sued crypto exchange Coinbase for unfairly delisting WBTC to uplift a competing Bitcoin product.
2024-12-14 23:28 | |
The lawsuit could reshape crypto exchange practices, highlighting potential antitrust issues and influencing future digital asset listings. The post BiT Global sues Coinbase over unfairly delisting wBTC while allowing PEPE, WIF to trade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-12-14 22:07 | |
The price of Wrapped Bitcoin tanked below $6,000 on Binance just a few days after Coinbase delisted it amid liquidity concerns. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), issued by crypto firm BitGo, lost nearly 95% of its value in under an hour on…
2024-11-26 13:27 | |
Coinbase's delisting of wBTC may shift market dynamics, potentially increasing reliance on its own cbBTC and affecting wrapped Bitcoin liquidity. The post Coinbase to delist WBTC on December 19 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-11-20 20:51 | |
This week's issue could not be more chock-full of blockchain content. We clarify Tron founder Justin Sun's role in the WBTC project, bring you excerpts from the new crypto book "Lessons Learned" and highlight inspirational women of Web3 and AI. PLUS a photo from the stage at Cosmoverse.
2024-10-24 21:06 | |
The matter has been closely followed in crypto markets, since the Sky platform has $200 million of loans collateralized by the token, and since WBTC is one of the biggest cryptocurrencies, with nearly $10 billion outstanding.
2024-9-20 00:29 | |
Bitcoin whale to potentially face liquidation of $28M WBTC. The price action shows price is set for further decline. Bitcoin's [BTC] recent price action continued to frustrate traders as uncThe post Crypto whale faces $28 mln WBTC liquidation: Will this affect Bitcoin? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2024-9-12 04:00 | |
BitGo has selected LayerZero as the digital asset custody provider’s official interoperability provider for the Wrapped Bitcoin token. On Sept. 10, LayerZero (ZRO) announced that BitGo now uses LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token standard for the crypto company’s Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC).…
2024-9-11 21:22 | |
Justin Sun downplayed risk USDD fears after withdrawing its 12K BTC collateral. Despite the reassurance, an analyst viewed Sun as a likely risk factor in the space. Tron [TRX] founder JuThe post 'Justin Sun, WBTC are the second-largest risk in crypto:' 12K withdrawal sparks fears appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2024-8-24 03:00 | |
Coinbase has set the crypto community abuzz with speculation following a cryptic hint about a potential new wrapped Bitcoin product, tentatively called “cbBTC.” The news came courtesy of an Aug. 14 post on Coinbase’s official X account which simply stated…
2024-8-15 10:19 | |
Coinbase's potential wrapped Bitcoin token could reshape DeFi dynamics, offering a new alternative amid existing WBTC controversies. The post Coinbase hints at possible wrapped Bitcoin token launch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-8-15 08:45 | |
A victim who lost $71 million in a WBTC scam is receiving over $47 million back in Ether, amid speculation of tax evasion motives. The post Hacker returns $47 million in ETH to scam victim appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-5-12 18:19 | |
The crypto scammer who stole 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), equivalent to $70. 5 million, has begun returning the funds, according to on-chain data. Blockchain security firm Peckshield reported that the attacker had returned 50% of the stolen funds— approximately 11,446.
2024-5-11 16:25 | |
Stolen crypto from a $71 million wallet impersonation scam is on the move after six days of dormancy.
2024-5-8 11:07 | |
In a shocking incident reported by on-chain data analysis firm LookOnChain, an anonymous cryptocurrency trader fell victim to a devious phishing scam, resulting in the loss of 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) tokens, valued at $71 million at the time of the incident.
2024-5-4 21:15 | |
An investor lost over $71 million in WBTC to a poisoned address scam, as reported by blockchain security experts CertiK and Cyvers. The post Investor loses $71 million in WBTC, tricked by poisoned address appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-5-4 20:06 | |
Blockchain security firm Cyvers Alert reported that an unnamed crypto trader lost 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), equivalent to $70. 5 million worth, to address poisoning. The firm said: “Are we mistaken, or has someone truly lost $68 million worth of WBTC? Our system has detected another address falling victim to address poisoning, losing 1,155 WBTC.
2024-5-3 18:45 | |
A cryptocurrency user has lost $68 million worth of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) after falling victim to an "address poisoning" exploit, according to blockchain security firm CertiK.
2024-5-4 17:07 | |
Justin Sun’s crypto exchange Poloniex sees WBTC trading at a 20% discount, raising concerns over its peg to Bitcoin. The price of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on Poloniex in a trading pair with BTC has dropped by 22%, raising concerns over…
2024-4-30 14:01 | |
Geist Finance has decided not to reopen after Multichain’s confirmation that the funds will remain unrecoverable. The unavailability of accurate valuation for Multichain assets due to the Chainlink oracles tracking real USDC, USDT, WBTC, or ETH values, has further contributed…
2023-7-15 02:42 | |
On July 6, 2023, the Multichain Protocol was hit by a massive hack, resulting in the loss of over $125 million worth of cryptocurrency. The attack targeted the protocol’s Fantom bridge, resulting in the theft of valuable crypto assets like WBTC, USDC, DAI, wETH, and Link.
2023-7-12 03:00 | |
In a shocking turn of events, the cross-chain router protocol Multichain has been targeted in an exploit, resulting in significant losses. The exploit specifically targeted Multichain’s Fantom bridge, leading to the extraction of valuable crypto assets such as WBTC, USDC, DAI, wETH, and Link.
2023-7-8 02:00 | |
If you’re a cryptocurrency user, you’re probably used to constantly seeing new developments and updates. But one project worth paying attention to is Sparklo (SPRK). Despite the recent developments with Trust Wallet Token (TWT) and Wrapped Bitcoin (wBtc), Sparklo is set to offer its users some unique utilities that could change how they invest in […]
2023-4-30 07:51 | |
Celsius Network established a crypto wallet with $25 million of crypto assets for the lender’s custody account holders to withdraw, Arkham Intelligence said in a report. Eligible customers have withdrawn some $17.
2023-3-9 21:55 | |
Wrapped Bitcoin garnered DeFi traders’ support in the 2021–22 bull season, but the demand started to fade when numerous crypto contagions led to redemptions.
2023-2-28 14:24 | |
Real asset-backed platforms are the emerging trend in the blockchain market that everyone talks about nowadays. The havoc triggered by the lack of transparency and security in the crypto industry paved the way for this new paradigm.
2022-12-22 19:34 | |
Bitcoin-backed Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) tokens have been trading at a discount compared to their Bitcoin backing ever since the fall of major crypto exchange FTX. Market data provided by Done shows that Wrapped Bitcoin has been consistently trading at a…
2022-11-29 22:17 | |
Bitcoin-backed Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) tokens have been trading at a discount compared to their Bitcoin backing ever since the fall of major crypto exchange FTX. Market data provided by Done shows that Wrapped Bitcoin has been consistently trading at a…
2022-11-30 22:17 | |
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 25, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
2022-11-26 16:05 | |
The Nexo-addressed Crypto pocketbook makes a large withdrawal of wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) of up to $153 million USD from MakerDAO. This development comes amidst a predicted drop in NEXO rates. Nexo Takes Out $153 Million USD in Bitcoin. Just recently,…
2022-10-2 20:00 | |
The crypto community is concerned that the transfer could lead to the dumping of more than $500 million Bitcoin into the market.
2022-7-8 07:04 | |
The move comes just after the crypto lender reclaimed 22,000 WBTC as collateral of its loan on DeFi lending protocol Maker, blockchain data shows.
2022-7-8 23:58 | |
Blockchain. com, a crypto services company, announced that starting today, users can now deposit, trade, and withdraw Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on the Blockchain. com Exchange Upon launch, trading markets available include WBTC/USD, WBTC/USDT, and WBTC/USDC.
2021-8-24 04:01 | |
CoinJar, a popular Australian-based bitcoin/crypto exchange, today announced it has listed six new coins including BAL, ENJ, GRT, MATIC, ESDT, and WBTC. From today, users will be able to buy and sell all of these coins on CoinJar; joining the 24 cryptocurrencies that users can already trade, store and send.
2021-6-24 06:47 | |
Ben Chan, former BitGo CTO & WBTC DAO architect, has joined Chainlink Labs as vice president of engineering. He will use his experience building infrastructure for crypto to help Chainlink grow.
2020-10-18 20:14 | |
US crypto exchange giant Coinbase has added support for wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) for its Pro users as the total amount of the tokenized asset continues to climb. On Monday, Oct. 19, Coinbase Pro will begin accepting inbound transfers of wrapped Bitcoin to the exchange, according to an Oct.
2020-10-16 12:51 | |
The leading US-based crypto exchange, Coinbase, has just announced the pending listing of yet another asset — Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC). According to the exchange, support for the coin should be added to its Coinbase Pro platform next Monday.
2020-10-16 12:22 | |
Yesterday, the crypto market took a hit on the news of BitMEX facing criminal charges. Chainlink (LINK) was one of the top cryptos that reacted the most violently, losing 15. 3% of its value. At the time of writing, LINK has been trading at $8.
2020-10-2 16:21 | |
Binance, one of the most recognizable crypto exchanges, with the highest share of the trading volume, is chasing the ongoing DeFi hype. Binance has recently announced the listing of another Defi token, used for collateral, called Wrapped-Bitcoin (WBTC).
2020-9-2 00:02 | |
Crypto exchange Coinbase said Friday that it is reviewing 19 cryptocurrencies for possible listing. These new assets are: Ampleforth, Band Protocol, Balancer, Blockstack, Curve, Fetch. ai, Flexacoin, Helium, Hedera Hashgraph, Kava, Melon, Ocean Protocol, Paxos Gold, Reserve Rights, tBTC, The Graph, Theta, Uma, and Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC).
2020-8-1 09:00 | |
MakerDao, Ethereum's largest DeFi, has facilitated the minting of over 4 million Dai stablecoins based on its newly added synthetic Bitcoin, wBTC. This transaction was initiated by Nexo, a crypto lending platform, on May 20.
2020-5-22 22:36 | |
Crypto lender Nexo minted $4 million in dai on MakerDAO using synthetic bitcoin token WBTC as collateral. Here's why that matters.
2020-5-21 22:55 | |
Bitcoin can now be used as collateral in a tokenized form on MakerDAO’s algorithmically dollar pegged crypto token DAI. “WBTC will help bring greater liquidity to the Ethereum and decentralized.
2020-5-7 22:46 | |
The price of tokenized bitcoin briefly went to $4,000 on the ethereum based crypto broker Kyber as pictured above due to price manipulation through flashloans by a skilled coder this... The post Flashloan Haxor Sent WBTC’s Price to $4,000 on Kyber appeared first on Trustnodes.
2020-2-18 19:34 | |