North Korean Crypto Hacks Total $3.6 Billion, UN Reports

United Nations sanctions monitor uncovered evidence of North Korean money laundering involving $147.5 million, facilitated by the virtual platform Tornado Cash in March.  The monitors’ report shows 97 suspected cyberattacks by North Korea on cryptocurrency companies from 2017 to 2024, totaling $3.6 billion. NORTH KOREA LAUNDERED $147.5 MILLION IN STOLEN CRYPTO IN MARCH, SAY UN […]

CeDeFiAi Partners for Crypto Experience Boost

CeDeFiAi has announced a partnership with several leading crypto projects with an aim of improving user experience. The partnership includes EarnPark, which offers up to 25% APY through its combination of CeFi regulation and DeFi decentralization; PureFi, the provider of a decentralized compliance protocol for Web3 applications; Cryptool.io, the all-in-one solution for cryptocurrency management and […]

CeDeFiAi Partners with Leading Crypto Projects

CeDeFiAi has announced a partnership with several leading crypto projects, aiming to improve user experience. The partnership includes EarnPark, which offers up to 25% APY through its combination of CeFi regulation and DeFi decentralization; PureFi, the provider of a decentralized compliance protocol for Web3 applications; Cryptool.io, the all-in-one solution for cryptocurrency management, and Blockscope, empowering […]

SEC Likely to Reject Spot Ethereum ETFs, Bloomberg Analysts Say

The approval of the Ethereum ETFs in the US seems to be a dead end, according to Bloomberg analysts, Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart. Both analysts shared their views on X concerning the same and they seem to have the same conclusion on the issue. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been studying […]

SEC Likely to Reject Spot Ethereum ETFs, Bloomberg Analysts Say

The approval of the Ethereum ETFs in the US seems to be a dead end, according to Bloomberg analysts, Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart. Both analysts shared their views on X concerning the same and they seem to have the same conclusion on the issue. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been studying […]

Galaxy Digital’s Strong Q1 2024 With $422M Net Income

Galaxy Digital Holdings reported a strong performance in the first quarter of 2024, achieving a net income of $422 million, a 40% increase from the previous quarter. Source: Galaxy The company’s mining activities reached a revenue of $31.5 million, a significant 69 % increase from the earlier quarter. This growth was powered by the increase […]

CertiK Discovers $4.3M Alex Protocol Bridge Exploit

CertiK, a blockchain security platform, has discovered a serious exploit on the Alex protocol bridge, which has led to suspicious withdrawals worth $4. 3 million. The violation happened right after the protocol’s contract was upgraded for the first time. #CertiKInsight 🚨 We have seen a suspicious transaction affecting @ALEXLabBTC Initial evidence points to a possible […]

Stellar Testnet Announces Protocol 2 Upgrades

The Stellar network has managed to upgrade its testnet to Protocol 21. This upgrade brings along with it several new features, such as the one for passkey signing and the improvements in the state archival.  The upgrade occurred after the successful launch of Soroban, Stellar’s smart contract platform, in February 2024. Protocol 21 is the […]

Stellar Testnet Upgrades to Protocol 21, Enhancing Blockchain

The Stellar network has managed to upgrade its testnet to Protocol 21. This upgrade brings along with it several new features, such as the one for passkey signing and the improvements in the state archival.  The upgrade occurred after the successful launch of Soroban, Stellar’s smart contract platform, in February 2024. Protocol 21 is the […]

State of Wisconsin Announces $164M in Spot Bitcoin ETF Investments

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) has announced investment in spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). SWIB’s assets consist of more than 2. BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) have 4 million and over a million shares respectively, according to the document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) […]