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Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Drained From FTX Overnight in 'Unauthorized' Transfers
Several wallets belonging to FTX were rapidly drained before midnight. An FTX Telegram admin called it a hack and warned users not...
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FTX Reportedly Hacked as Telegram Group Admin Comments on Possible ‘Malware’ Present in Apps, Irregular Fund Movements Registered Onchain
Admins of the Telegram group of the FTX community stated that the platform had been hacked and all of the funds of the exchange se...
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FTX Hacked Or Inside Job as Wallets Drained? Warning Not to Use FTX App - What We Know So Far
Last updated 11:46 UTC 12th November 2022 – Reports began to appear late on Friday night that FTX wallets looked like they were be...
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FTX Hit by Nine-Figure Hack as Meltdown Continues
FTX.US General Counsel Ryne Miller said that assets had been moved to cold storage to mitigate damage upon observing unauthorized...
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Tether blacklists $31.4M USDT following FTX’s alleged hack, Musk reacts
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, who recently purchased Twitter in hopes of unleashing the platform’s full potential, acknowled...
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Breaking: FTX Hacked: $1bn Drained from FTX and FTX US Accounts So Far
The FTX drama continues.Just hours after FTX crypto exchange filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and Sam Bankman-Fried resigned as the...
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FTX funds on the move: bankruptcy proceedings, insider threat or a hack?
The wallet address in question received funds from various international and U.S.-based wallets linked to FTX, which amassed over...
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US Treasury Redesignates Sanctions on Tornado Cash Crypto Mixer, Citing North Korea Involvement
The US Treasury Department has redesignated sanctions on the mixing service Tornado Cash, saying North Korea’s Lazarus Group has u...
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US Revamps Sanctions on Tornado Cash in Bid to Turn Screw on North Korea
The American government has refined its sanctions on the ethereum (ETH) mixing service Tornado Cash – in a fresh round of measures...
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Tornado Cash (Again)
The U.S. Treasury has imposed new sanctions on Tornado Cash, alleging its use by the North Korean government. Tornado Cash Re-Sanc...
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Feds Update Tornado Cash Sanctions, Cite North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Program
The Treasury Department today clarified its sanctions on the Ethereum coin mixer.
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US Treasury redesignates Tornado Cash sanctions, citing North Korea nuclear weapons program
The redesignation of the crypto mixer essentially replaces the U.S. Treasury’s actions from August, establishing sanctions for its...
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ASIC Shows How to Spot a Cryptocurrency Scam
The Australian Securities and Exchange Commission (ASIC) published a list of the top ten potential cryptocurrency scam signs on Tu...
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‘Do not delay’ — ASIC warns Aussies to look for 10 signs of a crypto scam
The list comes out as part of Australia’s 2022 Scams Awareness Week.
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LBRY Token Ruled a Security in Case Brought by SEC
The crypto-powered video platform LBRY has lost a case against the SEC, making its native asset a security. LBRY Sold Unregistered...
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Judge rules LBRY video platform’s token is a security in case brought by the US SEC
The court was unmoved by LBRY’s objections that the regulator’s claims were unfounded and it was not given the chance to operate i...
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Report: GALA token exploit resulted from public leak of private key on GitHub
It appears that the leaked private key caused a change of ownership in the compromised smart contract 70 days prior.
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