Onyx Protocol recently lost $3.8 million in a hack exploiting a known vulnerability in its forked Compound V2 code. Attackers targeted empty markets, echoing similar breaches in other Compound forks, highlighting ongoing security concerns in DeFi. This is not Onyx Protocol's first breach.
CatherineThai authorities arrested nine Vietnamese men for detaining a Thai woman and a Taiwanese man over a cryptocurrency dispute involving a 1.7 million baht debt. The suspects used violence against the Taiwanese man, threatening him and demanding payment, while police swiftly intervened after the man's family reported his abduction.
AnaisFollowing Hamster Kombat’s airdrop, many players expressed disappointment, feeling their in-game efforts as CEOs were poorly rewarded. The airdrop, deemed "dust," coincided with a 45% drop in HMSTR token value. Is the once-thriving tap-to-earn game all tapped out?
KikyoA cryptocurrency investor turned $1,331 into $3.4 million in just 15 days by buying Moo Deng tokens, raising questions about potential insider trading. The surge in value contrasts with a more conservative approach, where some investors focus on holding established assets for long-term gains.
WeatherlyChina's central bank announced a number of stimulus measures this week, creating liquidity conditions that analysts believe will help boost bitcoin prices.
AlexKi Young Ju, founder of CryptoQuant, said that Chinese mining pools control 55% of the Bitcoin network hash rate, but the cryptocurrency media believes that the claim of dominance is a key misunderstanding.
MiyukiThe US has acted against two Russian individuals and two crypto exchanges suspected of illicit financing. Named in the investigation are crypto exchanges PM2BTC and Cryptex, along with Sergey Ivanov, Timur Shakhmametov. Authorities are offering up to $10 million for information leading to their arrest.
CatherineApple and Meta have chosen not to join the EU's AI safety pact, despite over 100 companies, including major players like Google and Microsoft, signing it. This decision highlights ongoing regulatory tensions and could impact their ability to launch new AI products in Europe.
WeatherlyBinance founder CZ will be released today, 27 September, two days ahead of schedule, due to his release date falling on a weekend. Will this trigger a rise in BNB’s price?
KikyoDanila Yakovlev, a 19-year-old from Russia, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for donating $54 to a pro-Ukrainian paramilitary group. His small contribution was viewed as treason and terrorism financing under Russia's strict laws.
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