SEC Sues Consensys Over MetaMask Staking, Broker Allegations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Ethereum software provider Consensys over its MetaMask service Friday, allegi...

2 months ago

OnChain Analysis Indicates That $65K May Provide Resistance for Bitcoin's Potential Rebound

Short-term holder wallets are in the red and may liquidate near their breakeven level at $65,0...

2 months ago

The security firm said it was transferring the digital assets obtained in the exploit of Kraken back to the exchange, but many crypto users questioned its motives.

CertiK identified Kraken exploit, claims exchange ‘threatened’ its team

Blockchain security firm CertiK has gone public, identifying itself as the “security researcher” that cryptocurrency exchange Kraken claimed stole $3 million worth of digital assets....

2 months ago

The 1 billion HLG tokens were worth $14.4 million at the time of the first mint, Etherscan data shows.

Holograph fell 80% in 9 hours after exploiter mints 1B additional HLG

Blockchain tokenization platform Holograph’s native token fell as much as 79.4% after a malicious actor hacked the protocol’s operator contract and minted 1 billion HLG tokens worth ...

2 months ago

The announcement comes shortly after GME stock rose above the $30 mark.

Citron no longer short on GME, cites ‘market’s irrationality’

Citron Research, one of the most prominent GameStop short sellers, is no longer short on GameStop (GME) stock. The popular short seller closed its GME short position concerning “...

3 months ago

The Lykke team acknowledged that they halted withdrawals after an attack drained $22 million in crypto from its wallets on June 4.

Lykke crypto exchange acknowledges hack after halting withdrawals

Lykke cryptocurrency exchange has halted withdrawals after suffering an exploit on June 4, according to a June 10 social media announcement. The exchange claimed that users’ funds “a...

3 months ago

CeDeFi super app seeks to tackle sustainability issues with an ESG-focused launchpad while addressing industry fragmentation and user adoption.

Crypto platform takes on sustainability challenges, adds ESG-friendly launchpad

By integrating crypto and fiat management with multiple wallet support and sustainable investments, Changex aims to boost crypto adoption with a simplified user experience. ...

3 months ago

Short-sellers have wavered this year as MicroStrategy stock skyrocketed 469% over the past six months, but a few major institutions are holding out hope for a correction.

Big shorters are betting $6.9B against MicroStrategy stocks

Several institutions are still holding out for a decline in the stock price of Michael Saylor’s software intelligence firm MicroStrategy, with $6.9 billion in major short positions. 

3 months ago

Part of the plea deal involved Juan Tacuri forfeiting nearly $4 million and real estate which were purchased with victim funds.

Top promoter in Forcount ‘Ponzi’ pleads guilty to wire fraud conspiracy

One of the main promoters behind the Forcount cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme has pleaded gu...

3 months ago

Zone’s layer-1 blockchain is purportedly Africa’s first decentralized, cross border, currency-agnostic payments solution.

Zone launches PoS gateway with instant settlements

Zone, the company behind Africa’s first regulated blockchain network for payments, announced the launch of its new “ZonePOS” point-of-sale payment gateway solution on June 5.&n...

3 months ago