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Binance is working with the FBI and U.S. Secret Service after hackers stole $6.4 billion from the cryptocurrency exchange, as Circle joins the recovery effort by freezing more than $800 million in assets connected to th…
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Bitcoin is down about 4% a day after the biggest crypto hack on record. In March 2018, a failed attack on the same exchange knocked nearly 11% off its price in minutes, and Binance said at the time that no funds had bee…
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A recap of Cointelegraph’s live coverage of the Binance hack, including early breach reports and the exchange’s full reimbursement pledge.
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Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, called out Elon Musk on Friday after the billionaire appeared to mock the exchange following a $6.4 billion hack—the largest in history—reminding him that Binance h…
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Bitcoin faces mounting quantum security concerns as Ripple secures a US banking charter, USDC gains ground in Europe and VanEck adds BTC to a new ETF.
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A US fusion startup says it has turned mercury into gold. Could a potential increase in the gold supply strengthen Bitcoin’s claim to be a better form of digital gold?
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Circle, Strategy and other crypto-linked stocks fell sharply Friday, a day after Binance disclosed a $6.3 billion security breach.
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Israel has extradited an Israeli-Russian citizen to the United States to face charges over the alleged theft of about $2.8 million from crypto bridge Nomad, Israel's State Attorney's Office announced on Thursday, accord…
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Two Texas brothers have been sentenced to a combined 326 months in prison for a violent home-invasion robbery in which they held a Minnesota family at gunpoint for hours and forced the father to hand over more than $8 m…
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Bitcoin circled $77,000 as crypto markets navigated US stock-market downside, while the gold price fell to its lowest in a year.
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Bitcoin has slipped further below $80,000 and is trading near $77,527. It is down 3% in the past 24 hours and 5% over the week. Many investors are wondering why. The US is carrying about $40 trillion in debt, inflation …
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Binance will cover every dollar lost in this week's hack with its own money, CEO Richard Teng said in a video address on Friday, adding that customer funds were never touched.
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Ethereum has two kinds of accounts. Externally owned accounts (EOAs), the standard wallets most people use, are controlled by a private key and can do little more than send transactions. Smart contract accounts can run …
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Zcash Community Grants proposed redirecting about $124 million in existing and future funding toward mining rewards, but critics say the plan fails to address governance and accountability concerns.
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Three blockchain analytics firms have attributed this week's hack of Binance to North Korea, with two of the largest naming TraderTraitor, a North Korean hacking group, as responsible for what both describe as the large…
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Binance has begun buying back cryptocurrencies stolen in its $6.3 billion security breach, using company reserves and market purchases to replace affected assets in matching token amounts as investigators continue traci…
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Nvidia shares dropped 3.06% in premarket trading on Friday to $207.12, down $6.54 from Thursday’s close of $213.66. The fall pushes the stock below the $210 support level and into the $205 to $208 zone. Nasdaq futures w…
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Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has backed Binance’s promise to make customers whole after its $6.3 billion hack, as the exchange has reserved more than $6.34 billion of company funds to replace affected asse…
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Security experts say attackers could have drained Binance’s wallets without EIP-7702, but the Ethereum upgrade may have helped bypass withdrawal safeguards.
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Follow live updates as Binance says $6.3 billion in assets have been stolen in a major hack. Around $3 billion in stolen funds have been frozen.
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Binance is working with law enforcement to recover $3 billion that is frozen, after setting aside more than $6.3 billion from the company’s funds to cover the shortfall.
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