$3M In Stolen XRP Tracked — But Victim May Never See It Again: Investigator
A US investor says he lost $3 million in XRP after hackers emptied his wallet, and blockchain tracking suggests the funds moved fa...
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More Pain Ahead? Bitcoin Trendline Breach Sparks Talk Of Corrective Wave In Play
Bitcoin’s weekly chart is at a pivotal point, with price action hovering around key structural levels. Traders are now questioning...
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Top 15 Crypto Exchanges 2025: Mid-October Update on Fees, Features & Security
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MEV bot exploit heads to US court, testing crypto’s legal gray zones
Anton and James Peraire-Bueno appeared in court this week to address allegations involving a $25 million exploit on the Ethereum b...
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127,000 BTC Under US Seizure Tied to Milky Sad Weak-Key Vulnerability, Onchain Slueth Says
U.S. authorities’ push to seize more than 127,000 bitcoin has revived a key thread: several of the wallets at issue are labeled by...
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US Treasury Moves to Seize 127,271 BTC From Chinese National Behind Global Scam Ring
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced sweeping sanctions and forfeiture actions targeting transnational criminal organ...
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Monad co-founder flags Telegram ad scam in official channel ahead of airdrop
Monad co-founder Keone Hon warned users to stay vigilant after fake links appeared as Telegram ads in its official announcements c...
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Cybersecurity team develops ‘verifiable phishing reports’ to fight scammers
Security Alliance has developed TLS Attestations to cryptographically verify phishing reports, solving the problem of scammers clo...
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After $234M Hack, WazirX Gets Court Approval For Major Rebuild
Singapore’s High Court has given the green light to a restructuring plan for crypto exchange WazirX, clearing a major obstacle in...
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Singapore court approves WazirX restructuring plan after $234M hack
The Singapore High Court’s approval clears the way for WazirX to restart operations and begin compensating more than 150,000 users...
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Crypto Crash Triggered By Binance Margin Exploit, Uphold Research Chief Claims
The Oct. 10–11 sell-off that erased an estimated ~$19–20 billion across crypto within 24 hours has ignited a fierce post-mortem ov...
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Major crypto betting platform Shuffle announces user data breach
Crypto betting platform Shuffle suffered a data breach via its CRM provider Fast Track, exposing most users’ data, founder Noa Dum...
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Ethereum devs launch Kohaku roadmap to bring privacy, security to wallets
Ethereum devs have introduced Kohaku to enhance wallet privacy and security with modular tools, zero-knowledge recovery options an...
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Japan’s SBI Crypto Hack Signals Institutional Vulnerabilities
A $21 Million Breach With Familiar Fingerprints Reports have emerged that the crypto subsidiary of Japanese financial giant SBI Gr...
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Dubai Regulator VARA Sanctions 19 Crypto Firms Operating Without Licenses – Fines Up to $163K Each
The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has sanctioned 19 crypto firms for operating unlicensed Virtual Asset operati...
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Bitcoin Becomes a “Cornerstone of Financial Security,” to Join Central Bank Reserves: Deutsche Bank
Bitcoin’s path to becoming a central bank reserve asset may no longer be far-fetched, according to Deutsche Bank analyst. Key Take...
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EU Considers Sanctions on Ruble-Backed Stablecoin A7A5 Linked to Sanctioned Russian Actors
The European Union is reportedly considering sanctions targeting A7A5, a ruble-backed stablecoin tied to sanctioned Russian actors...
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EU Eyes Sanctions on Russian Ruble-Backed Stablecoin A7A5
The European Union is weighing a fresh round of sanctions targeting A7A5, a ruble-backed stablecoin that has rapidly become the la...
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