Crypto

Orion Protocol Reports $3 Million Security Breach

$3 Million Stolen from Orion Protocol Decentralized Exchange

Orion Protocol, a decentralized exchange platform, was the victim of a security breach that resulted in the theft of $3 million worth of project assets.

Core Scientific has agreed to pay off a $38.6 million debt to NYDIG

27,000 Mining Rigs to be Surrendered by Core Scientific to Repay $38M Debt

Core Scientific has agreed to pay off a $38.6 million debt to the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) by transferring over 27,000 mining machines.

Binance has invited WazirX to withdraw remaining assets held in Binance wallets.

Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX Ordered to Shift Funds from Binance

Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has invited WazirX, an Indian crypto exchange run by Zanmai Labs, to withdraw remaining assets held in Binance wallets. This

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Silvergate Under Scrutiny by US Authorities for FTX, Alameda Connections: Bloomberg

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating Silvergate Capital Corp., a cryptocurrency bank based in California, for its handling of accounts related to the

The Australian government is expanding its digital asset team

Australia Implements Multi-Level Strategy Against Crypto Fraud

The Australian government is expanding its digital asset team at the market regulator, ASIC, to protect consumers using cryptocurrencies. This multi-stage approach includes stronger enforcement,

Logan Paul Under Fire in Proposed Class Action Lawsuit for CryptoZoo Scam

Legal Action Proposed Against Logan Paul for CryptoZoo Fraud

Logan Paul and his associates have been accused of engaging in fraud in the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The proposed class action alleges that

Bittrex crypto exchange

U.S. Bittrex exchange lays off 83 workers

Bittrex, a Seattle-based cryptocurrency exchange, has laid off 83 employees, according to the U.S. Employment Security Department’s layoff alert. The company, which had 284 employees

Bithumb owner arrested in South Korea

South Korean authorities arrest Bithumb owner for alleged embezzlement

The suspected real owner of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, has been arrested on embezzlement charges. Kang Jong-hyun was arrested on February 2nd on

Binance Under Fire for Suppressing P2P Traders' Complaints

Binance Accused of Muzzling P2P Traders Over Missing Funds

A growing number of users on Binance’s P2P marketplace are alleging that the exchange is restricting their accounts and preventing them from accessing their funds.

Voyager's Victims Urge Trustee to Take Charge of Estate

Voyager Digital’s Victims Urge Trustee to Take Charge of Estate

A creditor and finance lawyer, Michelle DiVita, has requested a Chapter 11 trustee be appointed in the bankruptcy trial of crypto brokerage Voyager Digital. The

FTX Japan Pledges to Return Investor Funds

FTX Japan’s Promise to Repay Funds Leaves Investors Hanging

FTX Japan has confirmed that its customers will be able to withdraw their funds starting an unspecified date in February. The withdrawal will be made

HSBC Looking for Product Director to Steer Tokenization Plans

HSBC Looking for Product Director to Steer Tokenization Plans

London and Hong Kong-based HSBC is seeking to hire a product director who will lead the bank’s tokenization efforts. The announcement came on January 30th

The UK government has outlined plans to regulate the crypto industry

UK Cracks Down on Crypto After FTX Incident

The UK government has outlined plans to regulate the cryptocurrency industry, focusing on consumer protection and controlling financial intermediaries and custodians who store crypto assets

Binance has revealed plans to develop a blockchain-based decentralized Web3

Binance Enters the Decentralized Web3 Storage Market with BNB Greenfield

BNB Chain, the blockchain platform launched by cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has revealed plans to develop a blockchain-based, decentralized Web3 infrastructure called BNB Greenfield. The infrastructure

India has not changed its restrictive cryptocurrency tax rules

India Upholds Restrictive Crypto Tax Provisions in 2023 Budget

India has not changed its restrictive cryptocurrency tax rules in the 2023 budget. The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, did not mention crypto or related subjects

Veax Labs

Veax Labs Launches Public Testnet For Its Advanced NEAR-Based DEX

Schwarzenbach, Switzerland, 31st January, 2023 Veax Labs is excited to announce that it has officially launched the public testnet for its advanced NEAR Protocol based decentralized