Mango Markets, a Solana-based DEX, is shutting down after an SEC settlement, governance disputes, and legal issues from a 2022 exploit. Users are urged to close positions as the platform winds down to preserve remaining assets.
KikyoJamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, reiterated his skepticism about Bitcoin, calling it "useless" and without intrinsic value, while highlighting its use in illegal activities. Despite Bitcoin's rise in popularity, Dimon remains unconvinced of its legitimacy and long-term value in the financial landscape.
AnaisLitecoin’s X account was hacked to promote a fake Solana-based token using the LTC ticker, following a similar attack on Foresight Ventures. Hackers are increasingly using phishing emails disguised as X communications to steal user credentials. Will cyber attacks escalate in 2025?
CatherineA 47-year-old man, Kurrimela Ramesh Goud, was arrested in India for defrauding investors of over Rs. 95 crores ($11 million) through a fake cryptocurrency platform. Authorities are investigating the large-scale scam and expect more victims to come forward.
WeatherlyOver 7 million OpenSea user emails have been fully exposed after a data leak from the marketplace’s automation vendor in mid-2022, giving scammers new opportunities for phishing. Is your email at risk?
KikyoMessari has laid off 15% of its full-time staff as part of a restructuring to focus on its core products amid ongoing challenges in the crypto industry. This follows a broader trend of workforce reductions across major tech and crypto firms in response to uncertain market conditions.
WeatherlyTravis Ford, 35, CEO and co-founder of Wolf Capital, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. He faces up to five years in prison, with sentencing pending.
CatherineWhatsApp is developing a feature that allows users to create personalised AI chatbots with custom traits, profiles, and images. This feature, currently in development, will be integrated into the app with a dedicated tab for managing and exploring AI characters.
AnaisIndian Railways is issuing NFT-based train tickets for the MahaKumbh Mela, using blockchain technology to enhance security and efficiency for millions of pilgrims. The collaboration with Chaincode Consulting and the use of Polygon blockchain ensures a seamless, digital experience for travelers to this historic event.
JoyDays after pledging "More Speech and Fewer Mistakes," Meta is blocking links to competitors. This blatant contradiction raises a critical question—does Meta fear losing users to rivals, or is this just another case of selective free speech?
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