Over $20 million in cryptocurrency, linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack and stored in a US government wallet, has been suspiciously transferred, raising concerns of a potential theft. Blockchain analysts are investigating the sudden movement, which includes funds like Ethereum and stablecoins, possibly tied to a hacker.
JoyRadiant Capital, a DeFi lending platform, was hit by a cyberattack, losing over $50 million in USDC, WBNB, and ETH on BSC and Arbitrum. Hackers took control of its Pool Provider contract, redirecting ownership to a malicious contract. Radiant has halted lending and urged users to revoke smart contract permissions.
KikyoStripe's Pay with Crypto is the first to use Paxos' new stablecoin payments platform, enabling instant conversions between various stablecoins. Will this launch boost stablecoin adoption in the payments industry?
CatherinePolymarket users have reported their wallets being drained after logging in with Google accounts, though those using MetaMask or TrustWallet extensions were unaffected. Polymarket claims the issue is isolated, but affected users remain concerned.
CatherineTrueX, a new cryptocurrency exchange will launch, using PayPal's stablecoin as its form of settlement. The crypto platform was unveiled yesterday.
XingChiCircle and Sony Block Solutions Labs are partnering to make USDC the primary transaction token on the new Soneium blockchain. This collaboration aims to enhance digital transactions and create innovative opportunities in the Web3 space, with Soneium set to launch its mainnet in 2025.
WeatherlyCircle CEO Jeremy Allaire announced that tap-and-go USDC payments on iPhones will soon be possible, following Apple's decision to open its secure payment chips to third-party developers, a move that could significantly enhance the use of blockchain technology on Apple devices.
Cheng YuanOver a million viewers joined Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s delayed X Spaces interview, which Musk attributed to a “massive DDoS attack.” Was the delay genuinely due to a DDoS attack, or did Musk fabricate the reason?
KikyoCircle’s EURC stablecoin is now live on Base, an Ethereum Layer 2 network, offering faster and cheaper euro transactions. With support from major industry players and a proven track record of USDC’s success on Base, EURC is set to enhance liquidity and global financial accessibility.
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WenJunJapan's SBI Holdings and Saudi Aramco have forged a strategic alliance, encompassing joint digital asset investments, support for Japanese startups, and collaborative ventures in semiconductor projects. SBI plans Middle East expansion in Riyadh.
BerniceThe collaboration explores diverse projects, including digital assets, and the establishment of semiconductor factories in both Japan and Saudi Arabia
BrianCircle and SBI unite forces to drive USDC's digital currency revolution in Japan, navigating regulatory landscapes for widespread adoption and marking a milestone in the global financial shift.
Hui XinSC Ventures and SBI Holdings form a $100 million crypto investment initiative, signalling their active involvement in decentralised finance, tokenisation, and the metaverse.
Hui XinAlready, significant contributors to this fund include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Mizuho Bank, Nippon Life Insurance, and the Daiwa Securities Group, committing a total investment exceeding 50 billion yen.
BrianUSDC has regained its $1 peg.
BeincryptoTogether the companies will target blockchain-based issuance and distribution services targeting institutional investors.
LedgerinsightsThe year 2022 hasn't been positive for the crypto market. Many crypto companies, investors, and miners lost a lot of ...
BitcoinistAfter terminating mining operations in Russia's mining-rich region of Siberia in February, SBI still continues running some mining activity in the country.
CointelegraphUnder the U.S. Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations, derivatives exchanges must have approval to operate as a Designated Contract Market or a Swap Execution Facility.
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