Hyperliquid whale still holds 10% of JELLY memecoin after $6.2M exploit
A crypto whale who allegedly manipulated the prize of the Jelly my Jelly (JELLY) memecoin on decentralized exchange Hyperliquid st...
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DeFi Platform Abracadabra Hit by Hack, Offers Reward for Return
Abracadabra Finance confirmed a hack of its GM cauldrons products, resulting in a loss of 13 million MIM stablecoins. Reward Offer...
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Indonesia Bank 'Backs Law Enforcement' After Its Accounts Were Used in Crypto Scam
An Indonesian bank has pledged to "back law enforcement" as investigators look into a scam that lured victims with BCA and BRI acc...
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Abracadabra to Repay Over 50% of Stolen Funds Within 36 Hours
Decentralized lending platform Abracadabra Money suffered a major security breach, resulting in the loss of approximately $13 mill...
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Abracadabra.Money Loses $13M in ETH to Security Breach, Following $6.49M January Hack
Decentralized lending protocol Abracadabra.Money has suffered another devastating security breach, resulting in the loss of approx...
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Report Shows Security Concerns as the Major Challenge for Crypto Payment Adoption
Key Takeaways: Security risks and lack of legal protection remain major obstacles to crypto payment adoption. Concerns over fraud...
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Abracadabra.Money’s GMX pools hacked, $13M lost
About $13 million worth of cryptocurrency has been drained from decentralized lending protocol Abracadabra.Money following an expl...
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Security concerns slow crypto payment adoption worldwide — Survey
Security concerns remain the biggest obstacle to the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency payments, as hacks and phishing scams c...
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Infini takes legal action after $50 million stablecoin exploit
Stablecoin payment platform Infini filed a Hong Kong lawsuit against a developer and several unidentified individuals suspected of...
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West Virginia Court Warns of Bitcoin Scam Using Fake Jury Duty Warrants
A West Virginia district court has issued a warning about a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam in which fraudsters impersonate U.S....
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Chinese Couple Arrested in Thailand for Massive Crypto Scam, Kidnapping
Authorities in Thailand have arrested two Chinese nationals in connection to a crypto scam and kidnapping.On Wednesday, the Techno...
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U.S. Treasury: No Final Ruling Needed After Tornado Cash Removed from Sanctions List
The U.S. Treasury Department has argued that no further court ruling is necessary in the legal battle over its sanctioning of cryp...
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Bitcoin Nears $85K as Pakistan Backs Mining, DOJ Recovers $7M in Crypto Scam
Bitcoin is trading at $84,108, up 0.35%, as bullish sentiment returns amid global developments. Pakistan’s Crypto Council has prop...
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Developer Ports Tornado Cash Protocol to MegaETH Testnet After OFAC Sanctions Removal
A developer has successfully ported the controversial crypto privacy tool Tornado Cash to the MegaETH blockchain’s public testnet,...
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Court Sounds Alarm on Jury Scam Demanding Bitcoin Payments
Scammers are forging arrest warrants for missed jury duty, demanding payment in bitcoin and gift cards. They use realistic court-s...
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Crypto security will always be a game of ‘cat and mouse’ — Wallet exec
Cryptocurrency wallet providers are getting more sophisticated, but so are bad actors — which means the battle between security an...
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Feds Seize $7M in Crypto Scam—DOJ Tells Victims: Come Get Your Money
DOJ asks victims to claim $7 million recovered from a global crypto scam that used fake platforms, shell companies, and coercion t...
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OFAC Unshackles Tornado Cash—But Security Hawks Warn: Frontend Remains a Minefield
In a notable regulatory pivot, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has rescinded sanctions targ...
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