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‘Being a Currency and a Security Are Not Contradictory,’ Crypto Can Be Both: Monetary Historian
Franklin Noll, an academic and monetary historian, has asserted that crypto can be both a security and a currency. Pointing to the history of U.S. money, Noll argues that being…
Crypto Tops Investor Threats for US Securities Regulators
U.S. state securities regulators have revealed that cryptocurrency investments are their top investor threat this year. “Before you jump into the crypto craze, be mindful that cryptocurrencies and related financial…
NFT Swapping Platform MetaSwap Allegedly Rug Pulled: $600K Worth of BNB Stolen
Reports emerged earlier today indicating that the team behind MetaSwap – a protocol enabling NFT swaps over Ethereum, Binance, and Polygon – has stolen 1,100 BNB. Shortly after, the native…
Spider-Man: No Way Home Torrents May Contain Crypto Malware, Cybersecurity Firm Warns
Cryptocurrency malware has been found in a torrent download of the new Marvel movie Spider-Man: No Way Home, a cybersecurity firm has warned. “This [crypto] miner adds exclusions to Windows…
Spider-Man: No Way Home Leaks Targeted by Monero-Mining Malware (Report)
It appears that hackers are finding new avenues to exploit non-suspecting victims and take advantage of their computing power. This time, the primary tool to use are leaks of the…
DeFi Protocol Grim Finance Exploited for $30 Million Worth of FTM
The self-described compounding yield optimizer – Grim Finance – has reported being hacked in a reentrancy exploit with the attacker swiping up to $30 million worth of Fantom tokens. The…
Crypto Exchange AscendEX (Formerly Bitmax) Hacked: $80 Million Allegedly Stolen
AscendEX, a cryptocurrency exchange that recently celebrated its third anniversary, confirmed that numerous tokens were maliciously transferred out of its hot wallet earlier today. While the firm is yet to…
Indian trade group recommends ‘special class security’ status for crypto
The Confederation of Indian Industries has proposed new regulations around the nascent crypto market.
