Bitcoin Dips to $95K Amid Bybit Hack and Fed Rate Uncertainty
BTC retreated to $95K, mostly due to the Bybit hack and Fed rate jitters, both of which shook market confidence. Crypto Market Ree...
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Adam Back slams ‘EVM mis-design’ as root cause of Bybit hack
The Bybit hack has sparked debate between Bitcoin and Ethereum advocates, with Adam Back blaming EVM security flaws, while others...
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Bybit Closes Ethereum Deficit With $1.23 Billion in Post-Hack Purchases and Loans: CEO
The exchange reportedly replenished the Ethereum deficit through a combination of loans, whale deposits, and direct purchases.
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Infini loses $50M in exploit; developer deception suspected
A rogue developer who retained admin rights after project delivery is the prime suspect in the theft of $50 million in USDC from t...
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Bybit stolen funds likely headed to crypto mixers next: Elliptic
Based on past behavior, the Lazarus Group could start using mixers to obfuscate the stolen funds, but it may prove more challengin...
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Bybit Fully Covered $1.4B Ether Gap after the Hack; Handled $6.1B in Withdrawals
Bybit, the cryptocurrency exchange hacked last Friday, withstood an outflow of over $6.1 billion over the weekend. However, the ex...
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Bybit has ‘fully closed the ETH gap’ CEO says after $1.4B Lazarus hack
The statement came shortly after Lookonchain reported Bybit had bought $742 million worth of Ether between Feb. 22 and 23.
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Crypto exchange eXch denies laundering Bybit’s hacked funds
Onchain sleuth ZachXBT and Nick Bax, a member of a white hat hacker group, both allege that eXch was used by the Lazarus Group to...
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Crisis Management in $1.4 Billion Hack Sets New Industry Standard, Bybit Officials Say
Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has addressed the massive security breach that resulted in the theft of $1.4 billion in di...
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Bybit Hack Funds Funneled Through Meme Coins, Onchain Sleuth Reports
The Lazarus Group, a North Korean-linked cybercrime entity, allegedly laundered $1.4 billion stolen from crypto exchange Bybit thi...
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Against The Tide: SEI Climbs 16% As Market Wobbles Post Bybit Hack
The cryptocurrency token SEI has actually stood out as a noteworthy example of market endurance, which was further confirmed by th...
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Bybit’s Record $1.5B Hack & How Best Wallet Token Is Redefining Crypto Security
The famous crypto firm and exchange, Bybit, has been hit by possibly the biggest crypto theft in history. The Dubai-based company...
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Can Ether recover above $3K after Bybit’s massive $1.4B hack?
Bybit’s near $300 million Ether buy may contribute to a potential rally above the psychologically important $3,000 mark.
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Bybit Ether reserves near 50% pre-hack levels after $295M ETH buy
Bybit has restored 50% of its Ether reserves after the $1.4 billion hack, securing $390 million in loans and emergency support fro...
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FBI Cracks $290M Crypto Scam—Trade Coin Club Exposed
A Brazilian man accused of masterminding a $290 million crypto Ponzi scheme has been extradited to the U.S., where he faces fraud...
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Ethereum rollback deemed ‘technically intractable’ amid Bybit hack pressure
Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko says that despite growing calls for an Ethereum network rollback, it is “technically intractable...
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Bybit Offers $140M Bounty as Crypto Industry Rallies After Historic Hack
Bybit faced one of the largest security breaches in crypto history, but rather than standing alone, the exchange witnessed an extr...
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This Week in Bitcoin: Bybit Hack Rocks Market as ETFs Bleed—But Institutions Remain Bullish
Bitcoin's price stayed below $100K this week amid inflation fears and the broader effects of the Bybit hack, while ETFs showed onl...
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