Over $26M Worth of Bitcoin Associated With 2016 Bitfinex Hack Is on the Move

news A ransomware virus that has successfully infiltrated more than 100 government and private enterprises in the U.S. and internationally has been detected in China, according to a recent Tencent Security report. Dubbed Ryuk, the pernicious code targets “logistics companies, technology companies and small municipalities” with high data value, demanding bounties upward of $5 million…

$350 million worth of DeFi positions were liquidated during the market sell-off. Aave secured $6 million in revenue from processing on-chain liquidations. One $7.4 million WETH position was liquidated, providing Aave with $802,000 in revenue. 11:52 Bitcoin ETFs Are Still 'Wildly Successful': Kraken Head of Strategy 11:52 Bitcoin ETFs Are Still 'Wildly Successful': Kraken Head

news View Bitcoin has dipped beneath the 100-day moving average, potentially opening the doors to support near $8,500 if the bulls can’t keep prices above the MA. Total weekly volume for the bears is lower than expected, offering a small hope for a bullish rebound. Price would need a firm close above the 100-day MA…

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Jul 30, 2020 at 14:31 UTCCentral Banks Are Privacy Providers of Last ResortJ.P. Koning, a CoinDesk columnist, worked as an equity researcher at a Canadian brokerage firm and is a financial writer at a large Canadian bank. He runs the popular Moneyness blog. Have central banks quietly pivoted to becoming consumer privacy advocates? It certainly seems like…

The media keeps saying WallStreetBets is going after silver; WallStreetBets members say it’s a campaign to co-opt and divide them. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.Today on the Brief:Elon Musk talks bitcoin on ClubhouseIndia trying to ban crypto?DEXs have best month ever in January Our main discussion: Has WallStreetBets been infiltrated by hedge funds? Reddit…

With the infamous Mt. Gox, less-infamous Quadriga and a handful of other times crypto companies have entered mainstream awareness for losing millions of dollars of customer funds, we have years of evidence that custodying crypto is apparently quite difficult. And yesterday, we got even more.On the morning June 22 crypto custody giant BitGo terminated its…

BTC, Asian stocks traded lower Tuesday as prices for the safe haven Treasuries rose.The U.S.-listed spot BTC ETFs registered a cumulative outflow of over $64 million on Monday.It was a risk-off day in Asia.01:57Bitcoin Breaks Past $44K; Elon Musk Says His AI Startup Is 'Not Raising Money Right Now'08:42Bitcoin Ecosystem Developments in 2023 as BTC

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The federal judge overseeing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's case against Binance and Binance.US declined to order a temporary restraining order freezing the U.S. trading platform's assets.That would allow the U.S. arm of the company to continue doing business while hashing out restrictions with the regulator.If the two sides can agree…