Terraform Labs Accuses SEC Of ‘Government Overreach’ In Legal Defense Dispute

In a recent court filing, bankrupt cryptocurrency firm Terraform Labs has strongly criticized the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its objection to a $166 million retainer paid to law firm Dentons. дальше »

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Nigeria fines Binance $10b in forex-rate manipulation probe

Binance faces another hefty fine following $4.3 billion paid to U.S. authorities as part of a plea settlement with the Department of Justice. дальше »

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This Meme Coin Dominates 60% of Donald Trump’s Crypto Portfolio

Donald Trump's venture into cryptocurrencies has paid off, with a $6. 6 million portfolio heavily influenced by the MAGA meme coin, underlining the allure of meme coins tied to high-profile personalities. дальше »

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New Freelance Marketplace Launches Where Users Get Paid In Bitcoin

The marketplace is non-custodial so both workers and clients have 100% control over their funds during projects. дальше »

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Liquid Restaking Protocol Puffer Rakes in $1B in Deposits in Just 3 Weeks

Liquid restaking protocols are seeing ample demand from users as speculation mounts over potential applications for the Ethereum restaking juggernaut EigenLayer, and the prospects for rewards paid out to early users. дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried's Sentence Might Be Lighter Than You'd Expect

Restitution paid to victims can be considered when sentencing, and judges in the Southern District of New York routinely impose shorter terms than guidelines suggest for white-collar cases. дальше »

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MicroStrategy’s Huge Bitcoin Bet Rakes In $4 Billion Profit Amid Exponential Price Boom

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Are Ethereum Tips Useful? This Smart Trader Made Over $2 Million in 12 Hours With This Altcoin

A crypto trader executed an ingenious trading strategy that netted over $2 million in profits in just 12 hours according to onchain analytics firm, Lookonchain. The trader, whose wallet address was shared publicly, paid a tip of 35 ETH (valued at $95,000 at current prices) to obtain early access to a new altcoin called AIUS. дальше »

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Billionaire Peter Thiel’s Fund Queitly Made A Monster Bet On Bitcoin, Ether Before Price Jump

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$174,000 for Bitcoin (BTC) Transaction: Enormous Fee Just Paid

Bitcoin (BTC) user pays eye-watering transaction fee, which is almost 30,000x higher than ordinary commission дальше »

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Scorpion Casino Might Just Be The Best Passive Income Opportunity for 2024 With $100K Already Paid Out Before Launching

Scorpion Casino is an emerging project that is granting passive income opportunities to investors from the presale level. Incredibly, it has already paid out over $100,000 in profits—and the platform has not even officially launched yet. дальше »

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X (Twitter) Removes Support for NFTs

X has stopped supporting non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as profile pictures for its paid subscribers, reflecting a shift away from NFT integrations across social networks. The post X (Twitter) Removes Support for NFTs appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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$3M in Stolen NFTs Retrieved After 120 ETH Ransom Paid

Swift recovery of stolen NFTs highlights risks in digital asset realm, urging constant vigilance, secure protocols, and proactive security measures. The post $3M in Stolen NFTs Retrieved After 120 ETH Ransom Paid appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Common Wealth and PAID Network Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize the Web3 Investment Landscape

Stockholm, Sweden, December 15th, 2023, Chainwire Common Wealth, a trailblazer in early-stage Web3 investment, and PAID Network, known for its innovative Ignition Launchpad, announced a groundbreaking partnership aimed at transforming the crowdfunding and investment paradigm in the digital era. дальше »

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BlackRock investor scooped $100k in seed shares for spot BTC ETF

An unknown investor paid $100,000 in seed capital for shares in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, which was filed in June 2023 and preceded a wave of applications with the SEC. дальше »

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The Rising Star in Crypto: A New Token Set to Eclipse Both Chainlink and Polygon

Chainlink (LINK) recently witnessed its most substantial increase in whale transactions this year. In other news, Polygon Labs reportedly paid a publicly traded sports betting firm millions in cryptocurrency to manage one of its now-defunct network validators. дальше »

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Why The Crypto Market Tides Are Turning In Favor Of Altcoins

For the last two years in the crypto market, it has paid off to be in Bitcoin versus altcoins. However, a new BTC dominance chart shows why the tides are about to turn in favor of altcoins. Bitcoin Crypto Market Dominance Remains Above 50% At this very moment, Bitcoin, the top cryptocurrency by market cap, represents more than 50% of the entire crypto market. дальше »

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UK Taxman Wants Crypto Owners to Disclose Unreported Gains

The UK government tax agency has opened a disclosure window for those who haven't paid tax on crypto gains in recent years. The post UK Taxman Wants Crypto Owners to Disclose Unreported Gains appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Paying for Use Slows Down Crypto's Search for a Use Case

CoinDesk's Danny Nelson reported that Polygon paid DraftKings to be on the network, a furtive deal that only misrepresents consumer choice. дальше »

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Bitcoin Miner Antpool Offers To Reimburse Affected User The Enormous $3 Million Transaction Fee

Cryptocurrency mining pool Antpool has said it will refund a record $3 million transaction fee mistakenly paid for a single transaction last week, once the affected user provides the necessary identification information. дальше »

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AntPool to refund record $3.1M Bitcoin transaction fee after costly user mistake

Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool AntPool said it would refund 83 BTC, more than $3 million, an unknown user had paid as gas fees for a transaction, according to a Nov. 30 statement. On Nov. 23, CryptoSlate Insight reported that BTC block 818,087, mined by AntPool, had seen fees exceeding 85 Bitcoin. дальше »

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Binance, CZ paid for defying financial, political status quo — Arthur Hayes

Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance paid one of the largest corporate fines in history for challenging the financial and political status quo in America, according to Arthur Hayes. дальше »

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Bitcoin holder claims hacker stole 139 BTC, paid record $3m in fees

A Bitcoin user assumed ownership of hacked funds involved in a record-breaking transaction where miner AntPool received over 83 BTC in fees. дальше »

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Binance Bitcoin Reserves Shed $200 Million Amid Ex-CEO’s US Detainment Threat

After the cryptocurrency exchange and its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, entered a guilty plea to federal charges in the United States, Binance’s Bitcoin reserves were reduced by $200 million. Although CZ has paid his bond, prosecutors are attempting to have him stay in the US until he is sentenced. Based on on-chain data collected by […] дальше »

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Someone Paid An Outrageous Transaction Fee Of $3.1 Million For A Single Bitcoin Transaction

A user accidentally paid $3.1 million in a fee to move 139 BTC, setting a record for the most expensive transaction fee paid in U.S. dollars for a single transaction in Bitcoin’s 14-year history. дальше »

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Oops: A Bitcoin Whale Just Paid $3.1 Million In Fees

On-chain data shows a Bitcoin whale has just made a transaction with a network fee of a whopping $3.1 million attached. A Bitcoin Transaction With A Fee Of 83 BTC Has Occurred On The Chain Today According to data from the cryptocurrency transaction tracker service Whale Alert, someone has executed a transfer with a record […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Sender Struck With $3.1M Transaction Fee, Largest in History

Someone paid $3.1 million in transaction fees for a bitcoin [BTC] transfer on Thursday. Bitcoin miner Antpool was rewarded for mining the block, it received the standard 6.25 BTC as well as 85.2163 BTC in fees for all transactions included in the block, on-chain data shows. дальше »

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Unknown holder paid $3.14m in BTC transfer fees, the highest ever recorded

On Nov. 23 an unknown Bitcoin owner sent 139.4 BTC to AntPool, triggering over $3 million in fees. According to journalist Colin Wu, the transaction fee was 83.65 BTC. Data from analytics platform Whale Alert shows that the user paid… дальше »

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Fantom Foundation awards $1.7M to researcher for uncovering potential $170M exploit

Fantom Foundation paid $1. 7 million to a security researcher who discovered a dormant admin token vulnerability in a wallet that was exploited last month. The vulnerability could have resulted in the loss of up to $170 million, according to a Nov. дальше »

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Bitcoin fees skyrocket on spot BTC ETF hype

The Bitcoin blockchain reached $11.6 million in fees paid on Nov. 16, with the average transaction fee up 746% from a year ago.

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Litecoin outpaces Bitcoin once again, here's how

Litecoin's transaction activity over the past two days was higher than that of Bitcoin. The average fee paid per transaction stayed in check. Litecoin [LTC] became one of the most active bloThe post Litecoin outpaces Bitcoin once again, here's how appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Chainlink VRF vulnerability thwarted by white hat hackers with $300K reward

Decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) paid a $300,000 bounty to white hat hackers Zach Obront and Or Cyngiser (Trust), who uncovered a critical bug that could have skewed its Verifiable Random Function (VRF). дальше »

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ChatGPT launches new feature that lets subscribers make their own GPTs

The “GPTs” feature potentially reduces the need for paid subscribers to enter complex prompts, the OpenAI team claimed.

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Bug in Fed’s payment system prevents bank customers from getting paid

Banks stressed customer accounts “remain secure” and balances will be updated as soon as the issue is resolved.

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Bug in Fed’s payment system prevents Americans from getting paid

Banks stressed customer accounts “remain secure,” and balances will be updated as soon as the issue is resolved.

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FTX Bankruptcy Team Sent Customer Transaction Data to FBI

FTX paid advisers $21,000 to extract customer information after subpoenas from several FBI offices. The post FTX Bankruptcy Team Sent Customer Transaction Data to FBI appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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You Won’t Believe How Much Crypto Whistleblowers Made From The CFTC

The CFTC has paid a staggering amount of money to crypto whistleblowers for providing sensitive information that led to the successful launch of several enforcement actions.  CFTC Whistleblowers Cash In This year, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) received an influx of tips from informants on illegal dealings in cryptocurrency and environmental fraud.  Related Reading: […] дальше »

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CFTC paid almost $16m to crypto whistleblowers in 2023

In 2023, the majority of CFTC’s whistleblower awards involved crypto fraud schemes, said Christy Goldsmith Romero, a commissioner of the regulator. As the crypto market remains the top spot for malicious actors and hackers, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission… дальше »

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Coinbase-Backed Advocacy Group Enlists Crypto Masses, Raises $2M From 80,000

A Coinbase (COIN) effort to drum up a cross-country swell of amateur crypto advocates – the nonprofit Stand With Crypto – has paid off with a surge of more than 100,000 individuals getting involved in the opening weeks, organizers say. дальше »

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Google to invest another $2B in AI firm Anthropic: Report

Google has already invested $500 million as part of the deal, while the outstanding $1.5 billion will be paid over time, according to The Wall Street Journal. дальше »

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ZachXBT alleges Bitboy $4k indicator is a scam

Anonymous blockchain sleuth ZachXBT calls out Bitboy, a crypto influencer and content creator, for selling a $3,999 indicator and paid group called ‘High IQ’ in an Oct. 27 post on X. дальше »

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This Cybersecurity Pro Gets Paid to Hack Ethereum – for the Good of the Network

One technique that these Ethereum Foundation security researchers use to protect the blockchain is “fuzzing,” a term borrowed from the software-development industry that’s become a common way of checking to make sure a system is secure and resilient. дальше »

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THNDR Targets $95 Billion Gambling Sector With New Bitcoin Lightning API

Users can now place wagers in bitcoin on online games with funds being paid out instantaneously, thanks to the Bitcoin Lightning Network. дальше »

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Alameda Research Accused Of Bribing Chinese Officials To Recover $1 Billion In Exchange Accounts

During the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of crypto exchange FTX, shocking revelations emerged from the testimony of former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison.   According to a TechCrunch report, Ellison testified that the crypto trading firm paid Chinese officials to unlock their Alameda trading accounts on OKX and Huobi in China. дальше »

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SBF trial day 6: FTX paid $100m in Chinese bribes to unfreeze $1b of investigated funds

Caroline Ellison, on day six of United States v Bankman-Fried, testified that FTX’s founder continued to lie to the public while liquidity and assets dried up behind the scenes. дальше »

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Stars Arena Recovered 90% of the Funds Lost to Hack After Bounty Paid

The social app on Avalanche was drained for $3 Million last week. дальше »

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Why Did Most Crypto Interest Accounts Fail in 2022?

The simple business model of making money on the spread between lending and interest paid to users seems sound, especially if the loans are over-collateralized and issued to trustworthy parties. The practice of lending can be traced back over 5,000 years to 3000 BC in ancient Mesopotamia; cryptocurrency lending is just an evolution. дальше »

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Трейдер заплатил $0,06 комиссии и выиграл $310 000

Пользователь тайваньской биткоин-биржи MaiCoin выиграл 10 млн TWD (~$310 000) в налоговой лотерее, совершив на платформе небольшую операцию с комиссией в 2 TWD (~$0,06). Who says retail users can't profit from trading cryptos? Taiwan's largest crypto exchange @MAX_exch announced some user made a tiny trade that paid $2 NTD ($0.06 USD) in fee on platform, the tax […] дальше »

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This AI Project Might Have Just Saved FTX Investors

Surprisingly, FTX's investment strategy paid off, thanks to AI wave дальше »

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You Won’t Believe How Much Shark Tank Star O’Leary Made To Shill FTX

Kevin O’Leary, the millionaire investor and “Shark Tank” television personality, was reportedly paid $1 million per hour to promote the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX. According to a tweet shared by Coffeezila, an on-chain investigator, the self-made millionaire allegedly received $15. дальше »

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