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Binance Rejects Wazirx’s Claims — Denies Responsibility for Hack Consequences

Crypto exchange Binance has responded to accusations from Wazirx and Zettai about how its dispute with Wazirx affects user funds lost in the July cyberattack. The company insists that responsibility…

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Liquid Staking Absorbs 400,000 ETH, Closing in on 14M Mark

According to the latest figures, over the past 38 days, starting from Aug. 10, 2024, the total value locked in decentralized finance (defi) protocols has slipped by $5.07 billion. Despite…

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SEC Regrets Confusion Over ‘Crypto Asset Securities’ — Ripple and Coinbase Weigh In

Coinbase and Ripple legal chiefs, Paul Grewal and Stuart Alderoty, have criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its inconsistent approach to classifying tokens as securities. Grewal referenced…

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Binance Warns of Malware Targeting Crypto Addresses, Urges Users to Always Verify

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has alerted users to a rise in “Clipper malware” attacks that can steal crypto funds. The malware intercepts wallet addresses, replacing them with attackers’. Binance said it…

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US Diplomats Push for Release of Binance Executive in Nigeria Citing Health Concerns: NYT

The U.S. government is quietly pressuring Nigeria to release Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive detained in the country since February. Gambaryan has reportedly faced serious health issues while in custody,…

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US Urges Nigeria to Release Jailed Binance Employee, Considers ‘Wrongfully Detained’ Designation

The U.S. is urging Nigeria to release Tigran Gambaryan, a jailed Binance employee, due to humanitarian concerns. This has become a major point of tension in U.S.-Nigeria relations. U.S. officials…

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