Phantom crypto wallet raises $150M in Series C at $3B valuation

January 16, 2025
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Phantom said the $150 million funding round accelerates Phantom’s mission to become the world’s biggest consumer finance platform.

Iranian provincial police have arrested an individual smuggling in cryptocurrency mining machines, local news agency Fars News reported on July 31.The Saveh Police Department's Anti-Trafficking Police seized a truck allegedly carrying 117 cryptocurrency mining machines to the value of 11.7 billion Iranian rials ($277,876 at press time).According to Sardar Kiomars Azizi, a Police News Agency…

Warning: How ‘One Time Password’ bots can steal all your crypto

Scammers have been using advanced hacking bots on Telegram designed to trick investors into divulging their two-factor authentication, leading to accounts being locked and wiped out. 544 Total views 24 Total shares Cybercriminals are using bots purchased on Telegram to trick users into giving them access to their cryptocurrency accounts. According to a report from cybersecurity…

Near Protocol picks up slack, onboards Tracer following Terra’s downfall

As explained by Near Foundation’s Nicky Chalabi, projects like Tracer seek alignment with the core values of the ecosystem that can support the company’s roadmap in time to come. 401 Total views 12 Total shares For many layer 1 crypto projects, returning to normalcy from Terra’s death spiral meant a complete migration to a different…

Ex-JPMorgan Exec: Blockchain May Be Key to Avoiding Next Global Financial Crisis

The former vice president of North American investment banking at JPMorgan Chase has said that blockchain “may be the key to avoiding the next global financial crisis," the China Economic Times reports today, July 23. Pang Huadong, currently an honorary academic advisor of the Asian Blockchain Institute, said that his experience at JPMorgan during the…

Doge Temple creator says the Metaverse is out, the Microverse is in

Niche “Microverse experiences” are the future of the Metaverse. According to the CEO of virtual party platform Party.Space Yurii Filipchuk, According to the founder and CEO of virtual party platform Party.Space, niche “Microverse experiences” will be the future of the Metaverse. Rather than “building a big Metaverse and selling some land there,” Yurii Filipchuk says…

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Based Doge hit with 'same as Normie’ exploit as 91.4M BOGE is drained

An attacker minted 91 million BOGE tokens and crashed its price, relying on a similar vulnerability as the Normie exploit one day earlier.

Bitcoin’s compressed $62K price signals ‘a large’ move next

Bitcoin’s consolidating price has a trader suggesting a big move is imminent, though uncertainty remains about the direction of BTC price in the coming days.

Unsealed superseding indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried includes 12 criminal charges

The indictment against the former FTX CEO included an additional charge for conspiracy to commit bank fraud. 210 Total views 5 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe federal judge presiding over the case for former FTX chief executive officer Sam Bankman-Fried has ordered a superseding indictment unsealed containing…

Following in Grayscale’s footsteps, new Bitcoin trust goes public in Canada

The investment firm said it had no plans to sell shares of its Bitcoin trust in the U.S. 2019 Total views 14 Total shares Canada-based investment manager Ninepoint Partners has launched trading for shares of the firm’s Bitcoin Trust on the Toronto Stock Exchange.According to an announcement today, Ninepoint has completed an initial public offering,…

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