Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin says no chance ETH is classed as security
The ConsenSys founder and Ethereum co-founder said it’s as unlikely as ride-sharing service Uber becoming illegal.
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Coincover secures $30M in funding to strengthen digital asset security
The funding round was led by Foundation Capital, with follow-on investment from CMT Digital.
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Is Cloud Mining a Scam?
Cloud mining is a term that refers to the process of renting computing power from a remote data center in order to mine cryptocurr...
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Long-standing crypto project vs. scam: Ava Labs CEO shares key difference
Ava Labs’ CEO has condemned players that jump into every single new coin offering or token in the hopes that they will go up.
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Report: Korean Regulator Approves Issuance and Distribution of Security Tokens
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has reportedly said that Korean investors will soon be able to easily invest and...
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CoW Swap hacker milks over 550 BNB using ‘solver’ exploit
Security firm PeckShield reported that the hacker successfully drained roughly 551 BNB off CoW Swap into Tornado Cash, which was w...
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‘Haunts me to this day’ — Crypto project hacked for $4M in a hotel lobby
The co-founder of Webaverse said they somehow got their crypto hacked from their Trust Wallet during a meeting with two people cla...
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Are Cryptocurrencies a Scam?
Cryptocurrencies have been the subject of much debate and discussion, with views on their potential as an investment and a technol...
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Aave CEO: New Security Upgrades 'Silo the Risk Away'
Along with a host of new updates, Aave's latest upgrade is also letting ETH stakers double their bets ahead of Ethereum's Shanghai...
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Today in Crypto: Bitget to Direct ₺1M to Help Turkey Earthquake Victims, UK Sets Prison Punishment for Breach of New Crypto Ad Regime, Interpol Wants to Police Metaverse
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of...
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South Korean regulator provides guidance on security tokens
Digital assets that fit the descriptions for security tokens will be regulated under the country’s Capital Markets Act.
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Dingo crypto token flagged as scam over 99% transaction fee backdoor
Cybersecurity firm Check Point said it discovered a smart contract function called "setTaxFeePercent" that can reportedly change t...
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OpenSea serves as an example of why crypto security must improve
For cryptocurrency to achieve mass adoption, breaches that can be easily prevented — like the phishing attack that resulted in Ope...
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Lack of liquidity mitigated damages to BonqDAO exploit: Report
After amassing $120 million in tokens through an infinite-minting glitch, hackers reportedly only cashed out around $1 million due...
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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Adds New Wallet Security Feature
It’s been revealed that the crypto exchange Coinbase is making important moves with the new wallet. Check out the latest reports b...
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$120 Million Exploit: AllianceBlock Token Price Manipulated in Oracle Hack – Here's What Happened
Self-sovereign financial services provider BonqDAO suffered $120 million in losses after a hacker exploited its oracle to manipula...
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BonqDAO protocol suffers $120M loss after oracle hack
An oracle hack allowed the exploiter to manipulate the price of the AllianceBlock token, leading to an estimated $120 million loss...
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US Treasury lists BTC, ETH addresses tied to Russian sanctions evasion group
The government department said it would impose “full blocking sanctions” on Jonatan Zimenkov and his crypto addresses due to his c...
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