Security Fantom (FTM) Founder Andre Cronje Says Multichain Hack Was a ‘Big Blow’ to Ethereum Rival’s Ecosystem July 17, 2023 0 Fantom (FTM) creator Andre Cronje says that the recent exploit of cross-chain bridge Multichain was a massive setback for the... Read more
Security Crypto Scam Revenue Down 77% Year-on-Year, but Ransomware Surges in the First Half of 2023: Chainalysis July 14, 2023 0 A new report from blockchain data platform Chainalysis shows that cryptocurrency-related crimes significantly dropped in the first half of 2023.... Read more
Security Dogecoin Lawsuit Plaintiffs Claim Elon Musk Using ‘Bottomless War Chest’ for Harassment in New Court Filing July 14, 2023 0 New court documents reveal that the plaintiffs in the Dogecoin (DOGE) lawsuit against Elon Musk are accusing the billionaire of... Read more
Security Founder of Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Network Alex Mashinsky Arrested and Charged With Fraud July 13, 2023 0 Alex Machinsky, the founder of bankrupt crypto lender Celsius, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of fraud. In... Read more
Security US Authorities Charge Cybersecurity Engineer With Stealing $9,000,000 From Decentralized Crypto Exchange July 13, 2023 0 The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Damian Williams, just announced the indictment of a former... Read more
Security Stablecoin Issuers Circle and Tether Freeze Stablecoins Tied to Multichain Exploit: On-Chain Data July 10, 2023 0 Blockchain data reveals that stablecoin firms Circle and Tether have frozen coins linked to the recent multi-million-dollar Multichain exploit. Earlier... Read more
Security Losses From Crypto Hacks Now Total Over $30,000,000,000 Across More Than 1,100 Exploits: Security Firm SlowMist July 8, 2023 0 Total losses from crypto hacks have now shattered $30 billion, according to the blockchain security firm SlowMist. The firm notes... Read more
Security Web3 Crypto Project Multichain Hit With $126,000,000 Exploit: PeckShield July 8, 2023 0 A web3 crypto cross-chain protocol has been hacked to the tune of over a hundred million dollars, according to one... Read more
Security US-Based Crypto Exchange Gemini Sues Genesis Parent Company DCG Over Gemini Earn Dispute July 7, 2023 0 Crypto exchange Gemini is suing the parent company of bankrupt crypto broker Genesis over the Gemini Earn program, claiming that... Read more
Security AI Turbocharging $2,600,000,000 ‘Imposter Scams’ by Cloning Children’s Voices and Calling With Fake Emergencies: Report July 6, 2023 0 Artificial intelligence is now turbocharging a multibillion-dollar global criminal scheme known as the “imposter scam”. The initial version of the... Read more