Binance denies blame in $230M WazirX hack, urges user repayments
Binance urged the WazirX team to take accountability for the hack, and compensate users for the loss of funds.
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Missing Wirecard Exec Found in Belarus; Russia’s FSB Involvement Suspected
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SEC opposes Richard Heart’s bid to dismiss $1B securities lawsuit
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Report: Hamas’ Militant Wing Using Multiple BTC Wallet Addresses to Elude Authorities
The militant arm of Hamas — the de facto ruling authority of the Gaza Strip in Palestine — is reportedly using increasingly complex measures to frustrate authorities’ attempts to track the flow of its cryptocurrency financing. The claim has been made by researchers from blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic, as reported by Reuters on April 26.As…

Bitcoin Scammers ‘Tired’ of Crypto as Focus Switches to Prepaid Cards
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Coinbase’s Chief Legal Counsel Tackles Crypto Ratings Concerns
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