Filipino artists hacked to promote XRP scam

Phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) makes it easy for cybercriminals to launch sophisticated attacks. Here’s how PhaaS targets crypto users and how to safeguard your assets.

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), Thailand’s largest commercial bank, has denied it plans to start using Ripple’s XRP token, contrary to earlier indications. The bank’s denial was communicated in a tweet published on June 7.The bank’s denial was prompted by an earlier post on social media dated June 5, when the bank’s official Twitter handle had…

Quantstamp’s Kei Oda sits down with Magazine to discuss the Japanese crypto ecosystem and how he got into the blockchain space. by Brian Quarmby 5 min September 11, 2023 Share Tweet Share Share Kei Oda is the head of Japan and the Asia-Pacific region for Quantstamp, a Web3 security firm that audits smart contracts and

According to the BIS researchers, a centralized oracle based on trust is the only option for DeFi, and variations of that model do exist. The need for an oracle in decentralized finance (DeFi) is a major impediment to adoption in the real world, according to the authors of a Bank for International Settlements (BIS) bulletin.

The San Francisco-based digital currency exchange plans to go public later this year. 4063 Total views 17 Total shares Coinbase, one of the world’s largest digital currency exchanges, has been rumored for some time to be considering a direct listing.In an official blog post, the cryptocurrency exchange disclosed plans to pursue a direct listing of…

CEO Tim Cook gave a rare, if guarded, glimpse into Apple’s walled garden during the Q&A portion of a recent earnings call when asked his thoughts on generative artificial intelligence (AI) and where he “sees it going.” Cook refrained from revealing Apple’s plans, stating upfront, “We don’t comment on product roadmaps.” However, he did intimate that…

The commission has another 45 days to approve, deny, or delay spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund applications from 7 major firms. 583 Total views 27 Total shares Following the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delaying decisions on several spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, former commission chair Jay Clayton said he believed approval was still going

Promptly after the funds went missing, Swaprum’s Twitter, Telegram and Github accounts were all deleted, however its website is still up. 264 Total views 6 Total shares Arbitrum-based decentralized exchange (DEX) Swaprum has allegedly conducted a rug-pull on its users, with $3 million worth of customer deposits being swiped from the platform.A rug-pull or exit…

The crypto exchange declared it spent $120,000 on lobbying activities in the U.S. in the third and fourth quarters of 2021. 73 Total views 39 Total shares The Crypto Council for Innovation, or CCI, has announced that Gemini will be joining its list of crypto-friendly firms aimed at supporting lawmakers on related regulation.In a Thursday…