OpenSea introduces new stolen item policy to combat NFT theft
A Twitter user claimed that they purchased a stolen NFT and OpenSea support advised them to sell it on another marketplace.
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Sam Bankman-Fried: Voyager Deal Likely ‘$70M Down the Drain’
The FTX CEO is brutally honest in his assessment of his Voyager deal, but added that he can only aim for "OK" rather than "amazing...
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Curve Finance exploit: Experts dissect what went wrong
Attackers who hijacked Curve Finance’s landing page moved quickly to convert stolen funds to various tokens through different exch...
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TORN price sinks 45% after U.S. Treasury sanctions Tornado Cash — Rebound ahead?
TORN is near a historically strong support range, eyeing a 75% rebound by September 2022.
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Treasury Sanctions Open-Source Software
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned the Tornado Cash mixing tool, setting a precedent for blocking financial privacy and censoring open-s...
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Ethereum DeFi Exchange Curve Suffers Frontend Hack
Cybercriminals made off with $570,000 in Ethereum, some of it since frozen, before a fix was announced.
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Curve Finance resolves site exploit, directs users to revoke any recent contracts
An exploit of the site’s front end appears to have resulted in the theft of over $573,000 USD, according to users.
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Anonymous user sends ETH from Tornado Cash to prominent figures following sanctions
It appears to be an ongoing prank to challenge the novel Tornado Cash sanctions.
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“A Major Policy Issue”: Circle CEO Criticizes Tornado Cash Sanctions
Circle quickly complied with the U.S. Treasurys decision to sanction Tornado Cash, but its CEO is calling on industry leaders to e...
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Is your SOL safe? What we know about the Solana hack | Find out now on The Market Report
On this week’s episode of “The Market Report,” Cointelegraph’s resident experts discuss whether your SOL is safe or not.
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Circle, GitHub Comply With Tornado Cash Sanctions
Circle and GitHub have both complied with recent U.S. sanctions against the Ethereum coin mixer Tornado Cash. Companies Enforce To...
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Trend Micro calls out vulnerabilities in metaverse security development
“Illegal or criminal activities are likely to flourish in the darkverse since it will be difficult to track and monitor,” Trend Mi...
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Tornado Cash co-founder reports being kicked off GitHub as industry reacts to sanctions
OFAC issued a statement implying prohibited transactions with Specially Designated Nationals could include "downloading a software...
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US Treasury sanctions USDC and ETH addresses connected to Tornado Cash
The protocol was at the center of some recent hacks and exploits in decentralized finance, including the alleged theft of $455 mil...
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Ethereum Mixing Tool Tornado Cash
“Tornado Cash has repeatedly failed to impose effective controls designed to stop it from laundering funds for malicious cyber act...
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Cross chains, beware: deBridge flags attempted phishing attack, suspects Lazarus Group
deBridge Finance survives an attempted phishing attack, points a finger at the North Korean Lazarus Group, and warns the wider com...
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Aurora Labs exec details ‘fascinating and devious’ crypto scam he almost fell for
A sharp-eyed escrow agent and a screenshot saved Aurora Labs’ head of product Matt Henderson from losing his tokens to scammers.
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Once hacked for $77M, Beanstalk’s algo stablecoin protocol relaunches
Beanstalk Farms’ stablecoin protocol was relaunched on Saturday, with the team working to hopefully reclaim the $100 million marke...
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