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Coinbase says 6,000 customers had their accounts breached
Crypto exchange Coinbase reported that threat actors took advantage of its SMS account recovery process to infiltrate users accounts. The report revealed that the threat actors accessed crypto funds from 6,000 Coinbase accounts, although the financial value of the theft was not disclosed. дальше »
2021-10-2 17:03 | |
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Liquid Global exchange loses approximately $80M following an attack
Liquid Global, a Japanese crypto trading platform, has suffered a hack that saw malicious actors walk away with approximately $80 million (£58. 44 million). The exchange unveiled this news through a tweetstorm earlier today, noting that the hackers exploited a security vulnerability to breach its warm wallets. дальше »
2021-8-20 14:06 | |
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America offers $10 million in crypto rewards to ‘whitehat’ darknet sleuths
A CNN report has revealed that the US government is stepping up activities to better protect its systems as it is now looking to offer a crypto-assets rewards system to hackers who help them uncover state-backed actors and potential terrorists on the dark web. дальше »
2021-8-18 19:00 | |
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Government Still Sees Blockchain As “Wild West” Says Blockchain Australia
Blockchain Australia is displeased with the way its government is treating the crypto industry locally. According to the association, the government is judging the industry through malicious scammers and actors who’re tarnishing its image through their activities. дальше »
2021-8-12 19:00 | |
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Three Indians got arrested for buying LSD using Bitcoin on Darknet, State Police says the drugs are worth 135,000 USD
Darknet entity activity on Bitcoin blockchain is always trending upwards due to the rise in popularity of the crypto space and some of these bad actors are leveraging it to buy drugs like LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide). дальше »
2021-6-28 19:14 | |
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Fiat, not Crypto and Bitcoin, Predominantly Used in Money Laundering
Crypto, including Bitcoin and Monero, have had some bad rap over the years for their alleged use as vehicles proliferating illegal activities like money laundering– A Big Fat Lie. From the onset–and perhaps because of the misunderstanding of the technology powering Bitcoin and the nature of BTC transactions, bad actors jumped in hoping to moveRead More дальше »
2021-4-8 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Lending Grew Nearly 12x; Only Accounts for 0.15% of the $20T Total Collateral Market
There is also growing demand for Ether among traditional actors entering crypto lending with ultra-high-net-worth individuals, corporations, traditional hedge funds, and family offices wanting to enter the market looking to generate excess yield on idle cash. дальше »
2021-2-28 17:29 | |
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Ripple Inc. Tells Court SEC Did Not Warn Market Actors about XRP’s Security Status
Ripple Inc. accuses the SEC of not warning crypto market actors such as exchanges that they believed XRP is a security – as late as 2019. The defendants maintain the crypto asset is not a security and are looking to dismiss the case. дальше »
2021-2-23 20:05 | |
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Crypto Community Not Swayed By Illogical Law to Regulate Stablecoins Like Banks
The legislation’s supporters claim this will help deter bad actors. Some crypto advocates see it as unnecessary regulation. Stablecoin Stability On Dec 2, 2020, Rashida Tlaib, Jesus Garcia, and Stephen Lynch, three congresspeople, introduced the Stablecoin, Tethering, and Bank licensing Enforcement (STABLE) Act. дальше »
2020-12-5 20:52 | |
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Crypto Smart Contract Auditor CertiK Unveils Membership Service to Reimburse Stolen Coins
The news comes even as Certik-certified crypto projects in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space continue to fall victim to hackers and rogue actors intent on exploiting vulnerabilities in smart contract codes. дальше »
2020-11-26 22:32 | |
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DeFi Hacks Lead 2020 Crypto Crime Charts, Says CipherTrace
While crypto heists have declined in 2020, the largely unregulated decentralized finance (DeFi) arena has seen an uptick in the activities of rogue actors. Crypto Crime on the Decline in 2020 According to cryptocurrency forensics firm CipherTrace, losses due to crypto-related criminal activity have seen a significant reduction in 2020. дальше »
2020-11-12 17:00 | |
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No, Ethereum dApps have not suffered the most crypto hacks (it’s EOS)
Malicious actors have targeted crypto protocols and exchanges ever since Bitcoin started to gain in both popularity and value back in 2011. The post No, Ethereum dApps have not suffered the most crypto hacks (it’s EOS) appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-11-7 01:00 | |
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Biggest Challenges Ahead for Crypto as Regulators Declare War on Privacy & Self-Custody
The start of the new quarter saw a slew of regulatory moves targeting the cryptocurrency space – “we've made the world stage,” which Fundstrat Global Advisors LLC believes is good for the overall crypto market because it’s just regulators “clearing up bad actors. дальше »
2020-10-13 18:05 | |
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Decentralized much? Crypto projects take drastic steps after $200 million hack
The bad actors behind the estimated $150-$200 million hack of crypto exchange KuCoin managed to proven two aspects of the young market in their wake: 1. The post Decentralized much? Crypto projects take drastic steps after $200 million hack appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-9-29 17:00 | |
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Android-Based Devices Under Attack By Crypto Mining Botnet
Botnets, aka “robot network. ” The mighty and pervasive malicious code scripts designed by code wizards and wielded by capable threat actors. In the conventional sense, a botnet is a kind of malicious backdoor that has been installed across a large number of infected Internet connected devices. дальше »
2020-9-13 12:01 | |
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Chinese Police Nab Principal Actors of $5.7B PlusToken Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Chinese authorities have reportedly nabbed 109 persons allegedly involved in the PlusToken crypto scam. According to Chinese news agency CLS, the arrests covered 27 suspected masterminds and another 82 alleged key members of the elaborate crypto Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2020-7-30 15:31 | |
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UK Government Plans to Stamp Out Crafty Crypto Promotions to Protect Investors
One of the biggest ills and threats facing the crypto industry has been the incessant presence of bad actors that seek to profit fraudulently. When such happens, the unsuspecting investors have always been the losers. дальше »
2020-7-21 23:21 | |
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FinCEN Director Blanco Concerned About Bad Actors Hijacking Crypto
The head of the agency that enforces the Bank Secrecy Act and KYC requirements in the U.S. says the agency aims to help crypto innovate responsibly. дальше »
2020-5-28 23:04 | |
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Synthetix to Reward Risk-Bearing Stakers in New Upgrade
Synthetix, one of the largest DeFi protocols, has announced an initiative that provides an additional reward to good actors for providing liquidity to the ecosystem and assuming risk. Two million...The post Synthetix to Reward Risk-Bearing Stakers in New Upgrade appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2020-2-26 09:59 | |
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2019's Top 10 Institutional Actors in Crypto
When it was reported in April that Harvard University’s endowment was making its first crypto investment, the news was hailed as a win for the cryptocurrency/blockchain sector, which has struggled to attract institutional investors with deep pockets дальше »
2020-2-2 05:38 | |
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Pornhub To Pay Performers In Crypto Using Tether (USDt) Stablecoin Via TronLink Wallet
Adult content provider, Pornhub has added a new payment option for its actors which includes Tether (USDT) stablecoin, CoinDesk reports. On Thursday, the adult content firm announced that it will now let its performers be paid using USDT and will use TRONLink wallet for all USDT transactions. дальше »
2020-1-24 22:53 | |
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Cryptocurrency Space Needs Room To Grow: SEC Commissioner
Speaking on the topic of cryptocurrency regulation, U. S. Securities and Exchange (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce says the crypto space requires some leeway for innovation. SEC Shouldn’t Stifle Cryptocurrency Innovation Speaking during the Bakkt Digital Asset Conference, ‘crypto mom,’ as Peirce is affectionately dubbed within the industry called on regulators to allow room for digital innovation. дальше »
2019-8-6 00:00 | |
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QuickBit Inadvertently Leaks 300K Customer Records
Swedish crypto exchange QuickBit reportedly left up to 300,000 customer records open "for a few days," leaving a plethora of information, including email addresses, passwords, names, and user IDs, exposed to malicious actors. дальше »
2019-7-23 19:04 | |
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Mnuchin Warns Bitcoin Users of ‘Very, Very Strong’ Regulations
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin again turned his attention to bitcoin this week, warning that the Trump administration would pursue “very, very strong” enforcement of existing financial regulations to stop bad actors from using the cryptocurrency to bankroll criminal activities. дальше »
2019-7-18 16:29 | |
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Bitpoint Suffers $32 Million Hack
Japanese crypto exchange Bitpoint announced it has been hit by a major hack, with malicious actors stealing $32 million worth of five different cryptocurrencies. A majority of the stolen funds were taken from the platform's users, with just over a quarter of the amount stolen from the exchange itself. дальше »
2019-7-12 18:58 | |
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China Fast-Tracks Central Bank Cryptocurrency to Fight Facebook’s Libra
The announcement of Libra marked the beginning of the strategic pulse involving players from the world of crypto and fintech while attracting the attention and alarms of important actors in global geopolitics such as the U. дальше »
2019-7-9 09:29 | |
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Bitcoin Prices Fall, After Miners Set New All-Time High
Bitcoin prices may be headed for another dip, but the network is continuing to grow. Miners on the largest blockchain network reached a new all-time high for network security, with 68,631,992 Terahashes per second. дальше »
2019-7-2 01:01 | |
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The Politicization of Money: Crypto as a Safeguard Against Economic Propaganda
Money has come a long way since its origins. From cowry shells to crypto, transferable, divisible, and economically sound means of exchange have been adopted by market actors everywhere. Modern history has brought us to a dangerous place, however, a cultural climate where politics and bad economics have co-opted monetary utility in the name of […] The post The Politicization of Money: Crypto as a Safeguard Against Economic Propaganda appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-6-27 18:40 | |
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2019’s Bitcoin Price Boom is Reawakening Hellish Crypto Scammers
By CCN Markets: Cryptocurrency evangelist and educator Andreas Antonopoulos has warned that the bull run the bitcoin price has been enjoying has revived fraudulent activities in the crypto space. Bitcoin price has tripled and scammers want to ride the wave In a series of tweets, Antonopoulos indicated that the prolonged crypto winter had driven scammers away. дальше »
2019-6-21 17:46 | |
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Russian Hackers May Have Carried Out Largest Ever Crypto Exchange Theft
Russian hackers, not North Korean, may be the bad actors behind probably the biggest ever theft from a cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2019-6-18 14:40 | |
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This Crypto Startup Hacks Its Own Users’ Wallets to Rescue $13 Million
By CCN: Better the thief you know than the one you don’t. Cryptocurrency platform Komodo has had to hack its users after discovering a serious security flaw in one of its wallets. According to a press statement by the blockchain startup, Komodo’s cybersecurity team was able to ‘sweep’ in and retrieve 8 million Komodo coins (KMD) and 96 Bitcoin before hackers got hold of the exposed loot. дальше »
2019-6-7 15:19 | |
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Hackers Now Stealing People’s Bitcoin via YouTube Videos
Crypto thieves are now embedding Qulab, the information-stealing and clipboard hijacking Trojan in YouTube videos promoting a fake Bitcoin generator tool, in a bid to steal victims’ bitcoin and other virtual currencies, according to a report by BleepingComputer on May 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-31 09:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Stays Up Despite Malicious Actors
It’s been a very interesting week for bitcoin. At press time, the grand daddy of all crypto is trading for just over $8,000. This marks a solid improvement since our previous price article, when bitcoin was trading in the $7,000 range after falling from $8,000 just a few days prior. дальше »
2019-5-27 13:30 | |
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Bad Actors Now Scamming Bitcoiners Via Google Play
Just like in the traditional financial system where fraudsters never cease to exist, crypto thieves are also getting smarter every day. In the latest, they’ve now moved from conducting cryptojacking operations to creating fake apps on Google Play, in a bid to “phish” for bitcoin (BTC), reports SecurityBrief on May 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-24 23:00 | |
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Dutch Authorities Shut Down Bestmixer
The Dutch Financial Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD) has shut down cryptomixing site Bestmixer. io. According to local media, Dutch authorities moved to shut down the site on May 22, 2019, as part of a joint operation with police agencies from several European nations, including France, Latvia and Luxembourg. дальше »
2019-5-22 21:13 | |
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Cinemadrom ICO
Cinemadrom this is a combination of many people and areas of activity in one ecosystem. For filmmakers this is Hollywood online. For investors, these are new tools. For the crypto community, this is a new blockchain technology, a new coin for mining, trading, transfers. дальше »
2019-5-21 22:27 | |
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Smell Something Fishy? The CFTC Will Pay You to Report Crypto Scams
Nestled in the exhibition room at this year’s Consensus conference, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had a message for conference goers as they weaved in and out of booths representing various projects and startups in the space: “Be on the lookout for virtual currency fraud” and if you see it, let us know. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
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A Group of Major Crypto Traders Reportedly Considers Scammer Blacklist
Several major cryptocurrency traders have reportedly begun discussing plans to enact an industry-wide blacklist of suspicious actors, to stem the tide of scams, theft and fraud in the crypto space. дальше »
2019-5-10 15:52 | |
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Crypto Industry Insiders Want To Oust Malicious Actors
Some of crypto's elite assembled in Chicago to discuss different ways of kicking out scammers and thieves from the cryptopool. Some of the solutions were to create a blacklist of known entities who go back on trades and engage in malicious activities or creating a standard way of verifying customer identities and sources of revenue. дальше »
2019-5-9 01:37 | |
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