Coinbase leads crypto lobby surge with 3,475% spending jump since 2017

September 5, 2024
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Crypto lobby spending in the US has surged 1,386% since 2017, including a huge jump in the last two years.

Authorities have taken a 17-year-old into custody, alleging the not-yet-adult cooked up the massive Twitter breach. "Early this morning, the FBI, IRS, US Secret Service, and Florida law enforcement placed a 17-year-old in Tampa, Florida, under arrest — accusing him of being the 'mastermind' behind the biggest security and privacy breach in Twitter’s history," a July…

Yearn.finance report reveals two thirds of revenue comes from yUSD vault

An informal revenue report reveals that Yearn Finance paid 65% of its net revenue to stakers. 1350 Total views 5 Total shares The first informal Yearn.finance quarterly report has been released by the community and reveals the DeFi protocol's revenue is dominated by the yUSD vault.The report, spanning August 20 to October 20, was created…

Binance.US awarded money transmitter license in Puerto Rico

The new license from Puorto Rico further strengthens Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao's vision to be licensed everywhere. 41 Total views 6 Total shares Puerto Rico becomes the fourth jurisdiction in America to grant a money transmitter license to Binance.US, the American arm of the crypto exchange Binance. Other states that issued operational licenses to Binance.US…

Tron’s Justin Sun Wins eBay Charity Auction in $4.57M Bid to Lunch With Warren Buffett

Tron (TRX) founder and CEO Justin Sun has won an eBay charity auction to have lunch with renowned investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. The news was revealed in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on June 3.Sun reportedly bid a record-breaking $4,567,888 to win the charity auction, which has been held by Warren…

An overview of the blockchain development lifecycle

Blockchain application development refers to the process of creating a blockchain-native application. Blockchain development differs from traditional application development in several important ways. In fact, a considerable amount of planning goes into blockchain development first due to additional considerations like choosing the most suitable incentivization scheme, the degree of transparency desired, specific group permissions and…

Balancer blames ‘social engineering attack’ on DNS provider for website hijack

Blockchain security firms SlowMist and CertiK also believe the crypto wallet drainer Angel Drainer was involved in the estimated $238,000 exploit. 37 Total views 2 Total shares The team behind Balancer, an Ethereum-based automated market maker, believes a social engineering attack on its DNS service provider was what led to its website’s frontend being compromised

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