Hacks and scams stole $3B from crypto activities in 2024 — PeckShield

The company is now worth more than Broadcom and closing in on Meta.

In a bizarre event, a cryptocurrency with the same name as SpaceX’s satellite range Starlink jumped over 140% as Elon Musk’s space technology company launched 53 of them into the Earth’s lower orbit.Watch Falcon 9 launch 53 Starlink satellites to orbit → https://t.co/bJFjLCzWdK https://t.co/dgHuF6SIZ4— SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 13, 2021 Written as StarLink (STARL), the little-known…

El Salvador’s controversial $117.5 million Bitcoin investment briefly swung into profitability this past week for the first time in two years. This was a milestone of sorts because, until then, not much had gone right crypto-wise for the impoverished Central American nation.El Salvador still hasn’t come close to making Bitcoin (BTC) a medium of exchange as

The DEA, the country's lead drug enforcement agency, is yet to find those responsible for the attack but has enlisted the help of the FBI. 74 Total views 1 Total shares The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) — the agency tasked with enforcing the country’s drug laws — lost $55,000 in seized Tether (USDT)…

Robinhood had initially hoped to begin its public offering after American investors returned from the July 4 holidays. 324 Total views 3 Total shares Major cryptocurrency and stock trading app Robinhood is reportedly struggling to move forward with its initial public offering due to an ongoing review from securities regulators.According to a Thursday report by…

Bitcoin (BTC) miners have earned nearly $600,000 in two months from a new controversial NFT protocol called Ordinals that has triggered a surge in user activity.What are Bitcoin Ordinals? Ordinals allow users to inscribe data in the form of images and other media types in newly mined blocks on the Bitcoin blockchain that's otherwise largely used for…

Friktion is urging its customers to withdraw assets from the protocol as the front-end shuts down. 162 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTSolana decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Friktion is shutting down its user interface and urging customers to withdraw their assets from the protocol, according…

Vietnam’s CMC Telecom and American cloud service provider Akamai have signed a joint agreement to deliver security services to a blockchain-based trading floor, according to a report shared on CMC’s website on May 2.Akamai is one of the biggest global distributed computing platforms, with revenue in 2017 of more than $2.5 billion.Both providers are going to give…

F1 files trademark for 2023 Las Vegas Strip Circuit Grand Prix, listing NFTs and cryptocurrency in a variety of potential goods and services on offer. 78 Total views 4 Total shares Formula One could introduce nonfungible tokens (NFTs), digital collectibles and cryptocurrency payment support ahead of the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix in 2023.F1's trademark…