KyberSwap Offers 10% Bounty to Hacker in $46 Million Crypto Heist

KyberSwap, a decentralized exchange, has offered a 10% bounty reward to the hacker who stole $46 million on November 22. The exchange is requesting 90% of the stolen funds to be returned by November 25. The hacker targeted KyberSwap’s liquidity solution, KyberSwap Elastic, and made off with approximately $20 million in Wrapped Ether, $7 million […]

Binance Bitcoin Reserves Decline as Coinbase Gains Ground in Anticipation of BTC ETF Approval

Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has experienced a decline in its Bitcoin reserves as investors have been moving their funds to Coinbase Pro. This shift in reserves comes as BlackRock, a prominent investment management firm, has reportedly taken down Binance in anticipation of the approval of a Bitcoin ETF. The movement of funds […]

Growing Popularity of Self-Custody Wallets Amidst Binance’s Legal Troubles

Self-custody wallets are gaining popularity as more people seek control and security over their digital assets. Trust Wallet and MetaMask are two widely used self-custody wallets, with millions of users globally. Hardware wallets, such as Ledger Live, are also becoming increasingly popular. In the US alone, there are over 4 million crypto wallet users, with […]

CoinW Takes Center Stage at Wiki Finance Expo Sydney, Advocates for Self-Regulation and User Education

CoinW, the world’s leading digital asset exchange, made a significant impact at the Wiki Finance Expo Sydney with a keynote speech delivered by Sonia Shaw, CoinW’s Partner & VP of Partnerships. Shaw’s presentation focused on the challenges and opportunities of centralized exchanges, highlighting three key strategies endorsed by CoinW: self-regulation, a hybrid approach combining decentralized […]

Bitvavo Receives Regulatory Approval to Expand Services to French Users

Netherlands-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitvavo has received regulatory approval from France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) to operate as a digital asset service provider. This allows Bitvavo to extend its services to French users. The approval comes after Bitvavo secured regulatory clearance to offer its services in Austria and expanded into Italy in 2022. CEO Mark […]

Bitvavo Expands Services to France as French Investors Embrace Cryptocurrencies

Netherlands-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitvavo has successfully registered as a digital asset service provider with France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), allowing it to expand its services to French users. This move comes shortly after Bitvavo received regulatory approval to operate in Austria and expanded its offering to Italy. The exchange has also filed registration applications […]

Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance and CEO Accused of Serious Criminal Violations

In a scathing critique, former US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official John Reed Stark has accused cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), of alleged criminal violations. Stark’s comments highlight the serious nature of these alleged violations and dismiss attempts by what he refers to as the “Big Crypto Cartel” to downplay […]

South Korea Launches CBDC Pilot Test with 100,000 Participants

Crypto exchange HTX (formerly Huobi Global) has experienced its fourth hack in just two months, resulting in a loss of $13.6 million from a hot wallet breach on November 22. The exchange has assured users that they will be fully compensated for their losses and that their funds are secure. This incident follows an $86.6 […]

Crypto Exchange HTX to Resume Deposits and Withdrawals After $13.6 Million Hack

Crypto exchange HTX, formerly known as Huobi Global, has announced that it will resume deposits and withdrawals within 24 hours after experiencing a $13.6 million exploit on November 22. The exchange has assured its users that it will fully compensate for the losses and guarantee the safety of user funds. Despite the incident, the normal […]

HTX Cryptocurrency Exchange Resumes Services After Recent Hack

Cryptocurrency exchange HTX, formerly known as Huobi, has announced the resumption of its operations after a recent exploit. The exchange confirmed that its withdrawal and deposit services will be available later today, although a specific time was not provided. HTX also assured its users that the recent hack has been appropriately handled and that it […]