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PDVSA, the state-owned Venezuelan oil company, would be preparing to migrate more of its payments portfolio to USDT, a dollar stab...
Amid election turmoil, state-run oil firm PDVSA is using USDT. But Tether vows to follow the law and block transactions.
Venezuela's PDVSA shifts to crypto, using USDT for oil trades as a sanction evasion strategy, according to a new report. The post...
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released a draft tax Form 1099-DA for reporting digital asset proceeds from broker tra...
As Bitcoin approaches its halving event, the Runes impact could be key to sustaining miner revenues through increased transaction...
The flash loan exploit was executed through the Arbitrum and Binance Smart Chain networks. The post Hedgey Finance loses $44.5 mil...
Originally published on Unchained.com.Unchained is the official US Collaborative Custody partner of Bitcoin Magazine and an integr...
Avraham Eisenberg was found guilty of manipulating the Solana DeFi platform Mango Markets in 2022 and fleeing the U.S. with the fu...
Eigenlayer launched on Ethereum’s mainnet with over $12 billion in total value locked, aiming to create a restaking ecosystem whic...
The platform is purpose-built for the crypto industry and was designed to pool resources on current threats and vulnerabilities. T...
Trust Wallet, the crypto wallet acquired by Binance, has disclosed a high-risk vulnerability affecting wallets on iOS. The post Tr...
Trust Wallet, a crypto wallet provider, has issued a warning for Apple users to disable Imessage, based on “credible intel” about...
A former security engineer, who stole digital assets valued at more than $12 million from two decentralized exchanges, has receive...
OKX becomes a validator on Chiliz Chain, enhancing the blockchain's governance and scalability for the sports and entertainment in...
Chainlink introduces Transporter app, aiming to streamline cross-chain token transfers with top-tier security and a user-friendly...
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, April 11th, 2024 — Merlin Chain, a trailblazer in Bitcoin-native layer 2 (L2) protocols, has rolled out...
Senator Elizabeth Warren is challenging the push for a stablecoin bill without anti-money laundering laws, citing national securit...
Ads carrying links to wallet drainers have been detected on Etherscan and a host of other crypto websites.