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eXch Collapse: Accused of Laundering Crypto for Bybit Hackers, Platform Bows Out
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency exchange eXch has confirmed it will officially terminate all operations effective May 1st, following escalating international…
North Korea’s latest crypto hack reveals Web3’s security weakness: pro
Oak Security’s Jan Philipp Fritsche says Web3 needs to stop ignoring basic OPSEC hygiene, especially as state-sponsored threats…
While crypto is gradually getting legalized, its money laundering use persists — what are the trends?
Although Bybit CEO Ben Zhou says 88% of stolen crypto is still traceable, the recent Bybit hack has…
North Korea leapfrogs Bhutan, El Salvador in Bitcoin holdings after Bybit hack
North Korea became the world’s fifth-largest sovereign Bitcoin holder after Lazarus stole over $1.4 billion from Bybit.
Bybit’s $1.4b breach started with stock invest malware, investigation reveals
North Korean hackers stole $1.4 billion from Bybit after breaching Safe’s Mac laptop through a fake stock investment…
Nearly 20% of Bybit’s $1.46b stolen funds ‘gone dark,’ CEO says
Bybit’s CEO says more than $200 million of the $1.46 billion stolen from the exchange has become untraceable…
US Authorities Seize $31M in Crypto Tied to Uranium Finance Hack
US authorities have made significant progress in combating cryptocurrency-related crime by seizing approximately $31 million linked to the…
Bybit closes $1.4b gap in Ethereum tokens through loans, whale deposits and ETH purchases, data shows
Crypto exchange Bybit, which lost over $1.4 billion in a suspected North Korean hacker attack, says it fully…
North Korea’s Lazarus Group now using crypto gifts to breach security defenses
The North Korean-linked Lazarus Group has adopted a new method of breaching crypto firms: sending cryptocurrency to their…
Buterin adopts Moo Deng, Christmas wishes of a lost $773M BTC wallet — Finance Redefined
Howells told Cointelegraph about his legal battle to recover a lost $773 million Bitcoin hard drive, which he…
