Online platform GitHub has a list of at least 15 recorded incidents of in person crypto theft in the last year, around 17 in 2023, and 32 in 2021.
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Crypto Companies paid $19B in Settlements to US Regulators in 2024
Since 2019, US regulators have collected a total of $31.92 billion in settlements from 25 crypto companies across various lawsuits.
Former President Trump leads Harris by 10 points — Polymarket
According to Polymarket users, Vice President Kamala Harris is currently favored to win the popular vote by a staggering 72% margin.
Peter Todd named Satoshi on HBO, Mt. Gox repayment plan deadline postponed, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 6 – 12
Mt. Gox postponed the deadline to repay creditors, Canadian Bitcoin core developer Peter Todd was named Satoshi in HBO doco: Hodlers Digest
BNB DApp volumes down 25% in a week — Will BNB price follow?
BNB price staged a mild recovery, but could lackluster network activity and less-than-stellar Binance launchpad results put a cap on the gains?
Convicted FTX executive Ryan Salame is officially in prison custody
During a recent appearance on Tucker Carlson's podcast, Salame claimed federal prosecutors unfairly targeted him for political reasons.
BTC price eyes sub-$65K hurdles as metric hints Bitcoin 'going to rip'
Bitcoin bulls enjoy more weekend BTC price gains as market cap signals point to a classic bull run comeback.
British man sues council for $647M over lost Bitcoin in landfill
James Howells continues his legal battle for 495 million British pounds ($647 million) in damages after Newport City Council blocked his landfill excavation request.
Scroll lists on Binance, sparking debate over centralization concerns
Scroll’s Binance listing has sparked community debate, with critics raising concerns about centralization, while Scroll’s co-founder has highlighted global growth strategies.
Bitcoin ETFs end three-day skid with $254M inflow
The $254 million inflow day was the third-largest ever on days when BlackRock’s IBIT failed to contribute.
Alleged crypto fraudster on the run after tampering ankle bracelet
USI-Tech’s former CEO Horst Jicha was placed under home detention in New York on a $5 million bond guaranteed by his partner and children before fleeing.
SEC again delays decision on spot Ethereum ETF options
The securities regulator authorized Bitcoin options to list on BlackRock's spot BTC ETF in September.
Crypto-stealing malware discovered in Python Package Index — Checkmarx
According to cybersecurity firm Hacken, financial losses from crypto hacks topped $440 million in the third quarter of 2024.
Blockchain data firm Arkham to launch derivatives exchange: Report
Arkham Intelligence's token, ARKM, is up more than 16% on the news, according to CoinGecko.
Crypto Biz: Tether’s 10 years with meteoric growth, ties to US, European hurdles
Tether has achieved its first 10 years with a considerable jump in its user base, a closer relationship with US authorities and fresh regulatory challenges in Europe.
3 key metrics point to ‘up only season’ in altcoins — Analysts
The crypto market is recovering from this week’s brutal sell-off, and analysts say 3 key metrics suggest an altcoin season could be on the way.
Ripple co-founder donates $1 million in XRP to Harris campaign
According to the latest Polymarket election odds, Kamala Harris has a 45.9% chance of securing the Oval Office in the Nov. 5 presidential election.
Price analysis 10/11: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB
Bitcoin and altcoins made a strong comeback on Oct. 11, indicating solid buying at lower levels.
Fairdesk crypto exchange to shut down over regulatory concerns
The Singapore-based exchange will officially shutter on Nov. 30, 2024.
Sen. Hagerty introduces Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2024
The new bill is a refinement of Rep. Patrick McHenry’s 2023 bill, which has bipartisan support.