Crypto losses to hacks exceed $313M in August
The two largest phishing attacks together made up 93.5% of the total stolen funds, amounting to $293.4 million.
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Binance files US lawsuit against Forbes and two cryptocurrency journalists
Cryptocurrency exchange alleges "millions of dollars" in losses as a result of what it describes as a "false and misleading" article. 1001 Total views 2 Total shares Binance has filed a lawsuit in the state of New Jersey against Forbes Media and two of its journalists, Michael del Castillo and Jason Brett, alleging that an…

Iranian Official Says US Congress is Working to Block Iran’s Crypto Mining
Saeed Zarandi, Iranian Assistant Minister of Industry, Trade, and Supply, said that US Congress is working to stop Iran’s access to cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin (BTC) mining, as reported by local news service Al-Fars on July 6.According to Zarandi, Congress considers cryptocurrency a tool for evading sanctions and money laundering, and is therefore trying to legislate…

Malaysia Looks to Tie Token Offerings to Exchanges
Following the US SEC’s investor alert against Initial Exchange Offerings (IEO’s), Malaysia’s regulator has published a regulatory guide requiring token offerings in the country be attached to exchanges.A breakdown of Malaysia IEOsA report from Malaysia’s Securities Commission (SC) makes clear that digital tokens are to be used only for goods and services and within strict…

Finance officials pour cold water on cryptocurrency amid Coinbase celebrations
Economic gatekeepers are rounding on cryptocurrency as media attention intensifies amid the Bitcoin boom and Coinbase listing. 3128 Total views 21 Total shares Finance officials from both sides of the globe are taking the opportunity to criticize the value and utility of cryptocurrencies as media focus intensifies on the space following Coinbase’s direct listing on…

Hashdex again amends S-1 for Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF
Another amended filing signals continued progress toward bringing a diversified cryptocurrency index fund to US exchanges.

Director who identified QAnon authors says HBO doc will expose Satoshi
Cullen Hoback’s previous work brought the conspiracy theory group to light, but it remains to be seen if he’s truly unmasked the creator of Bitcoin.

NFTs and Soulbound tokens define Web3 filmmaking, says director
As various mainstream industries adopt Web3 tools, the world of filmmaking can take a lesson from the offerings of NFTs and the newly appeared soulbound tokens to define a new age of cinema. 241 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTWeb3 tools and innovations are making…

Bitcoin rebound to $18.4K? BTC price derivatives show strength at key support zone
Bitcoin (BTC) price lost 11.3% between Dec. 14 and Dec. 18 after briefly testing the $18,300 resistance.The move followed a 7-day correction of 8% in the S&P500 futures after the U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell issued hawkish statements after raising the interest rate on Dec. 14.Bitcoin price retreats to channel supportMacroeconomic trends have been…