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WazirX suspends withdrawals after $230 million worth of cryptos stolen in a hack
WazirX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange on Thursday reported a massive security breach on i…
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Attackers swipe $80 million from ethereum DeFi project Beanstalk in one of the largest flash-loan exploits ever
"Like all other investors in Beanstalk, we lost all of our deposited assets in the Silo, which was …
Phil Rosen
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El Salvador removes bitcoin pricing feature scalpers were exploiting on its Chivo system
A price-freezing feature gave users time to check bitcoin rates on other crypto exchanges and decid…
Carla Mozée
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Dogecoin scammers pocketed millions by exploiting Elon Musk's 'SNL' appearance through giveaway schemes on YouTube, a report says
During "Saturday Night Live," people who searched "Elon Musk SNL" on YouTube could see livestreams …
Shalini Nagarajan
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Logan Paul wrongly accused rapper Bad Bunny of 'exploiting' the same Puerto Rican tax laws that the YouTuber is taking advantage of
Paul moved to Puerto Rico in 2021 in part to benefit from tax break that many believe is pushing po…
Mara Leighton
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Hackers swipe $360,000 worth of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs in the 3rd attack on Yuga Labs since April
"Our Discord servers were briefly exploited today...About 200 ETH worth of NFTs appear to have been…
Phil Rosen
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Soccer players keep promoting NFT collections - and they keep crashing to zero
90% of Liverpool's "Heroes Club" NFTs went unsold, while high-profile players like Paul Pogba and J…
George Glover
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Crypto crashed this week as 2 stablecoins broke the buck. Here's what that means, and where the market goes next.
Bitcoin showed signs of stabilizing above $30,000 on Friday, but experts say this week's crash felt…
Carla Mozée
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A top crypto fund shares the 3 risks associated with ethereum's upcoming merge — and explains why there isn't a definite date for the upgrade
Developers aren't sure when exactly "the merge" will take place because it's a technically challeng…
Shalini Nagarajan
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A CryptoPunks NFT sells for an eye-popping $532 million - but the purchase isn't all it seems
A CryptoPunks NFT sold for $532 million but it was paid for using a flash loan - borrowed money tha…
Camomile Shumba
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A blockchain expert explains how North Korea's $625 million crypto hack presents a new national security threat — and why it marks a shift in the global 'digital battlefield'
An expert explains how North Korea's historic crypto hack proves it can compete on the digital batt…
Phil Rosen
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About half of the crypto donation campaigns for Ukraine were scams, says blockchain research report
"They raised anywhere from a couple of hundred dollars to a couple thousand, before being taken dow…
Phil Rosen
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Axie Infinity's owner vows to reimburse victims of $600 million theft after a hacker pulled off one of the largest crypto heists in history
Users who lost tokens during the massive Ronin Network crypto heist will be reimbursed, according t…
Phil Rosen
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The US must invest in digital assets to protect its interests, Chainalysis founder tells Congress. He joins a chorus of experts calling on policymakers to prioritize crypto.
A Senate hearing on Thursday focused on the illicit uses of crypto. An expert tells Insider that mo…