Legal Dispute Surrounding CoinFLEX CEO’s Actions in Establishing OPNX Cryptocurrency Exchange

A group of creditors from cryptocurrency futures exchange CoinFLEX have accused the founders of OPNX, a new crypto exchange, of using CoinFLEX assets without their consent. The creditors claim that former CoinFLEX CEO Mark Lamb diverted clients and business opportunities to OPNX, misappropriated assets, and divulged confidential trade secrets. They argue that Lamb’s actions were […]

Kraken Co-Founder Criticizes SEC’s Enforcement Actions in Crypto Industry, Calls for Self-Regulation

Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) for what he believes is a convenience-based approach to enforcement actions in the crypto industry. Powell argued that the SEC’s regulatory actions against U.S.-based entities like Coinbase, Ripple, and Kraken reflect a localized enforcement approach rather than a genuine effort to protect consumers. […]

Tron Founder’s Crypto Businesses Hit by Multiple Hacks, Losing Over $200 Million

Tron founder Justin Sun has been facing a series of cyber attacks on his crypto businesses over the past two months. Hackers have targeted platforms related to Sun, including his HTX crypto exchange, Poloniex exchange, and Huobi’s HECO chain bridge. The first HTX hack occurred shortly after the platform rebranded from Huobi, resulting in the […]

KyberSwap Hacker Seeks Negotiations After $45 Million Exploit

The hacker behind the KyberSwap exploit has expressed a willingness to negotiate after stealing approximately $45 million from the decentralized exchange. In a public message, the attacker informed KyberSwap that negotiations would begin once they had rested. The hack, which occurred on November 23, prompted Kyber Network to advise users to withdraw their funds as […]

KyberSwap Loses $45 Million in Recent Hack, TVL Drops by 87%

On November 23, an unidentified hacker stole over $45 million from the decentralized exchange KyberSwap. The breach affected multiple cross-chain deployments of KyberSwap, including Arbitrum, Optimism, and Ethereum, with funds stolen primarily consisting of Ether, Wrapped Ether, and USDC. Following the incident, Kyber Network advised users to withdraw their funds as a precaution. The hack […]

European Commission Official Advocates for Strong Crypto Regulation Following FTX Collapse and Binance Settlement

The collapse of FTX and Binance’s recent $4.3 billion settlement with U.S. authorities have highlighted the need for robust regulation in the cryptocurrency market, according to Ivan Keller, a policy officer for the European Commission. Speaking at the MoneyLIVE conference in Amsterdam, Keller emphasized the importance of the European Union’s markets in crypto-assets (MiCA) legislation […]

KyberSwap, a Decentralized Exchange, Loses $50 Million in Hack Attack

KyberSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi), has fallen victim to hackers. The DEX was exploited across multiple chains, resulting in a loss of approximately $50 million. This incident comes as a surprise, as KyberSwap had managed to avoid previous attacks while other protocols were targeted. The hack was first […]

Bitget Launches Arabic Language Support for MENA Users, Expanding Access to Cryptocurrency Trading

Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has launched Arabic language support for its mobile application and website. This move aims to provide broader access to Arabic-speaking audiences in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Bitget’s support for Fiat gateways in the Middle East, including seven currencies such as Dinars, Riyals, […]

Kraken Co-Founder Welcomes Binance Investigation, Calls for Industry Self-Policing

Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell has expressed his support for the investigation into Binance and its former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) by US government agencies. Powell believes that targeting offshore offenders like Binance is crucial, as US-based crypto businesses are easier targets. He emphasizes the need for self-policing within the industry to improve its reputation and […]

KyberSwap Elastic Loses $46 Million in DeFi Hack

In a recent incident in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi), KyberSwap Elastic, a decentralized exchange (DEX) under Kyber Network, fell victim to a security breach, resulting in the loss of approximately $46 million in various cryptocurrencies. The Kyber Network team acted swiftly, notifying users through a Twitter post and advising them to withdraw their […]