Crypto exchange Upbit targeted by hackers 159K times in H1: Report

The figure is more than double recorded in the first half of 2022 and a massive 1,800% increase from the same period in 2020, according to Dunamu.

Crypto exchange Upbit targeted by hackers 159K times in H1: Report

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has been targeted by hackers on more than 159,000 occasions in the first half of 2023, according to its operating firm. The figures were repo...

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Cocoa bean trader who lost $100,000 to FTX was first witness in Sam Bankman-Fried trial

Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial is underway in New York, as prosecutors try to prove the crypto entrepreneur misused billions of dollars of client money.

Cocoa bean trader who lost $100,000 to FTX was first witness in Sam Bankman-Fried trial

Marc-Antoine Julliard typically trades cocoa beans. But in the spring of 2021, the London-based commodities broker decided to diversify into cryptocurrency trading. His platform of choice was FT...

11 months ago

These 12 people will decide the fate of Sam Bankman-Fried

45 prospective jurors were narrowed down to 12 after they were asked to discuss their background, employment, education, partners, children and their age.

These 12 people will decide the fate of Sam Bankman-Fried

A pregnant physician’s assistant, a train conductor and a retired investment banker are reportedly among the 12 individuals who will eventually decide on the fate of former FTX CEO Sam Ban...

11 months ago

SEC Promotes Longtime Gary Gensler Ally to Top Media Relations Post

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday afternoon announced a high-level appointment.

SEC Promotes Longtime Gary Gensler Ally to Top Media Relations Post

The cryptocurrency industry needs more friends in high places, but the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to ramp up its crypto-skeptic personnel and resources.

11 months ago

Ripple vs. SEC: John Deaton Sheds Light on the Weaknesses of the SEC’s Case Against XRP

Challenging the SEC: Analyzing John Deaton and Nietzbux's Insights into Ripple's Legal Battle

Ripple vs. SEC: John Deaton Sheds Light on the Weaknesses of the SEC’s Case Against XRP

Recently, a series of tweets by John Deaton, the Founder of CryptolawUS and a prominent lawyer representing XRP holders. Nietzbux, a famous crypto enthusiast, ignited conversations about the fla...

11 months ago

Sam Bankman-Fried: Trial of 'Crypto King' begins

Former crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried is staring down decades in prison, as his trial over what has been called one of the biggest financial frauds in US history gets under way.

Sam Bankman-Fried: Trial of 'Crypto King' begins

Opening arguments in the case are expected later in New York, after jury selection on Tuesday. The 31-year-old, who once ran one of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, is...

11 months ago

Binance Aids Thai Police in Crackdown on Crypto-Related Criminal Networks

Crypto exchange Binance has played a major role in aiding Thailand’s Royal Police in identifying and cracking down on several crypto-related criminal networks.

Binance Aids Thai Police in Crackdown on Crypto-Related Criminal Networks

The company told Cryptonews that Binance’s investigations team alongside the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) and the Royal Thai Police's Central Investigatio...

11 months ago

Celsius Network Seeks Final Court Approval to Begin Customer Repayments by Year-End

During an October 2 hearing regarding the approval of its reorganization plan, the bankrupt crypto lender, Celsius Network, informed a judge of its intention to initiate repayments to its customers by the end of the year.

Celsius Network Seeks Final Court Approval to Begin Customer Repayments by Year-End

As per a report by Bloomberg, Celsius' recovery strategy involves transitioning into a user-owned Bitcoin mining operation named "NewCo." The company expressed its aim to retu...

11 months ago

Jury selection to begin in trial of fallen cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried

Sam Bankman-Fried's Cryptocurrency Empire Faces Jury Selection in Legal Battle

Jury selection to begin in trial of fallen cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried

NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried, a tech wunderkind who once promoted his FTX digital coin exchange as a safe way for regular people to get into cryptocurrency, faces the start of a ...

11 months ago

FTX founder mulled giving Trump $5B not to run for president, says author

“That only shocks you if you don’t know Sam,” says author Michael Lewis regarding the revelation in his new book about Sam Bankman-Fried.

FTX founder mulled giving Trump $5B not to run for president, says author

Former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried once looked into paying Donald Trump not to run for United States president, according to Michael Lewis, the author of a new book documenting t...

11 months ago

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