Hackers have reportedly attacked several big-name South Korean YouTube channels in the past few months. After gaining access, most wrongdoers used the platform to upload cryptocurrency-related videos. Among the victims was the official YouTube channel of the South Korean government. Earlier this month, a group of cybercriminals compromised it so they could promote a crypto...Read More
Former NSA contractor and famous whistle-blower Edward Snowden was granted Russian citizenship by President Vladimir, as reported by the state-run news agency TASS on Monday. His name was included on a list of 71 other foreigners who also became citizens. Snowden applied for citizenship alongside his wife in 2020 after receiving permanent residency rights, citing...Read More
Shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) have never been cheaper relative to the value of the company’s underlying Bitcoin holdings. The GBTC discount has gone below 35% again for the first time since June. While the company’s holdings per share are worth $17.27, the market value of each share is only $11.18. Figures for...Read More
Controversial crypto entrepreneur Jason Falovitch on Sunday reported that hackers breached his crypto wallet on OpenSea and stole four NFTs and six ETH. The value of the stolen assets is estimated to be in the range of $150,000, media reports said. In a similar incident, earlier this month, famous American actor and comedian Bill Muray became a...Read More
A hacker managed to get away with 732 ETH worth around $950,000 from a crypto wallet. Interestingly, blockchain security firm PeckShield revealed that the theft was carried out via the same vanity address hack connected to the UK-based crypto market maker Wintermute. On-chain data suggested that the hacker moved the stolen funds to the OFAC-sanctioned...Read More
On Sept. 26, MEXC, the world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform, announced that the number of platform users had surpassed 10 million. At the same time, MEXC also launched a new MX Token fee deduction scheme: Users can use the MX Token to deduct the fee for futures trading and can enjoy a 10% discount on...Read More
The collapse of Terra ecosystem’s two tokens propelled a great deal of turmoil for the crypto market, the effects of which have continued to haunt the space. However, Terra Classic (LUNC), the rebranded token of the original Terra chain, spiked by more than 36% over the past 24 hours. The unexpected retreat of the bulls follows...Read More
After reviewing hundreds of leaked internal documents, transaction data, and interviews with five former employees of the $1.2 billion company, which boasted backings from Andreessen Horowitz and Tiger Global, Forbes found that insiders managed to quietly accumulate a majority of the tokens earned at the project’s start. Helium executives and their friends have amassed much...Read More
Binance is preparing for a formal entry to the Japanese market by seeking a permit to operate in the country. The renewed interest from the world’s largest crypto trading platform in Japan follows the relaxing crypto laws in the world’s third largest economy under Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Binance Sets Eyes on Japan Market As...Read More
While the Federal Reserve disclosed another possible interest rate hike, one of the well-known analytic firms has come up with its study on Bitcoin (BTC). Firm, Glassnode in its latest newsletter Jan Happel and Yann Allemann, its co-founders are of the opinion that Bitcoin’s price trend below $20,000 is all due to immense pressure faced...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Tokyo, Japan, 26th September 2022] CROOZ, Inc. (Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market; Head office: Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo; CEO: Koji Obuchi; hereinafter: CROOZ) has announced that the blockchain game known as “PROJECT XENO” under development by CROOZ is going to collaborate with Floyd Mayweather Jr. who is a former professional boxing world...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Seoul, South Korea, 22nd September 2022] The NFT Marketplace Calls out To NFT Investors To Grab its Super Successful NFT Before The Launch Of Its New Game ‘Tournaments’ That Will Give Special Access To Existing NFT Holders. As soon as the Blockchain Gaming Platform and NFT Marketplace, PlayDapp, launched its Non-Fungible Token...Read More
The firm’s former chief operating officer, Dave Ripley, will assume the role of CEO after it hires a new COO. The news follows the shock announcement last week that Kraken founder Jesse Powell will be stepping down after more than a decade at the helm. Ripley also stated that the exchange has no intentions of...Read More
