Month: August 2024
Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Attract Retail, Institutional Investors, Surpass $250M AUM
To effectively compete with their US counterparts, spot Bitcoin ETFs in Hong Kong must entice a greater number of retail and institutional investors. The spot [more…]
Thai Authorities Storm Illegal Bitcoin Mine After Power Outages Leave Residents Fuming
The growing use of cryptocurrencies in Thailand has thrown up another contentious issue as police officers raided an illegal Bitcoin mine in Ratchaburi. It followed [more…]
Shiba Inu Announces Plans to Launch DAO, Gives SHIB Holders a Say
The marketing team of Shiba Inu, the popular memecoin, has announced plans to launch a DAO. This initiative is set to give SHIB holders a [more…]
Hackers Move 250 BTC to New Wallets: Lazarus Group Linked to DMM Bitcoin Hack
In May, the Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin was hit by a significant cyberattack, resulting in the theft of 4,502.9 BTC, valued at around $305 [more…]
Whale Grabs 77,270 AAVE at $135 as Market Buzzes
A crypto whale raided markets to buy 77,270 AAVE tokens at $135 each, a purchase worth almost $10.4 million. This has drawn on the eyeballs [more…]
Taiwan Convicts Crypto-Paid Spies Linked To China
Taiwan’s high court has convicted eight individuals on charges of espionage for China, revealing the use of cryptocurrency as a method of payment in one [more…]
Cyberattacks Strip Crypto Users of $630M During 1H2024
Cyvers, an analytical firm, estimates that centralised exchanges lost over $629 million in crypto in H1 2024. This disturbing number indicates a considerable intensification of [more…]
Brazil’s Regulatory Body Clears the Way for Second Solana Spot ETF
Brazil’s Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) has approved its second Solana spot exchange-traded fund (ETF), making it a noteworthy event in the cryptocurrency sector. This [more…]
Crypto Whale Falls Victim to Phishing Scam, Loses $55M in Dai Stablecoin
A cryptocurrency whale has lost a staggering $55.4 million worth of Dai stablecoin to a sophisticated phishing attack. The incident, which unfolded on Tuesday, has [more…]
Crypto Whale Loses $55.4M in Dai Stablecoin to Devastating Phishing Attack
On Tuesday, a crypto whale lost about $55.4 million in the Dai stablecoin to a complex phishing attack, according to on-chain investigator ZachXBT. This raises [more…]
