$5 wrench attacks appear to be on the rise in the crypto community
"Be careful, sometimes, when you mention that you work in crypto, people's impression of you immediately switches to "millionaire" or "billionaire", making you far more susceptible to extortion-related crimes," writes security expert Dr. Anon.
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"Be careful, sometimes, when you mention that you work in crypto, people's impression of you immediately switches to "millionaire" or "billionaire", making you far more susceptible to extortion-related crimes," writes security expert Dr. Anon.
https://ct.com/aatw
Pixel Vault raises $100M for NFT development platform
The developer behind popular NFT projects PUNKS Comic and MetaHero Universe, alongside investors Velvet Sea Ventures and 01A, plan to pioneer Web3 storytelling via new company.
https://ct.com/aau0
The developer behind popular NFT projects PUNKS Comic and MetaHero Universe, alongside investors Velvet Sea Ventures and 01A, plan to pioneer Web3 storytelling via new company.
https://ct.com/aau0
Youtuber and alleged thief publicly refuses to return investors' funds after $750k rug pull
"Yeah, I could give the money back. It is within my power, but I'm gonna look out for myself and not do that," said Ice Poseidon when confronted in a video interview.
https://ct.com/aau3
"Yeah, I could give the money back. It is within my power, but I'm gonna look out for myself and not do that," said Ice Poseidon when confronted in a video interview.
https://ct.com/aau3
Crypto miner in Texas shuts down 99% of operations as winter storm approaches
"We are taking proactive measures to shut down operations, shed load, and create additional capacity in response to ERCOT's needs should it be necessary,” said the Texas Blockchain Council on behalf of mining firms.
https://ct.com/aau8
"We are taking proactive measures to shut down operations, shed load, and create additional capacity in response to ERCOT's needs should it be necessary,” said the Texas Blockchain Council on behalf of mining firms.
https://ct.com/aau8
Battle for authenticity heats up in world's most popular NFT collection
It's a dilemma: Delegitimize CryptoPunks V1 and face severe pushback from V1 owners, or legitimize CryptoPunks V1 and cause brand dilution, which may lead to a drop in the value of CryptoPunks V2.
https://ct.com/aau9
It's a dilemma: Delegitimize CryptoPunks V1 and face severe pushback from V1 owners, or legitimize CryptoPunks V1 and cause brand dilution, which may lead to a drop in the value of CryptoPunks V2.
https://ct.com/aau9
Forwarded from Cointelegraph Markets & Research
Bitcoin price dips below $37K as a descending channel pattern comes back into play
Bitcoin’s repeat visit to the sub-$37,000 range is re-enforcing analysts’ view that BTC is either set for a lengthy consolidation or further downside.
https://ct.com/aaue
Bitcoin’s repeat visit to the sub-$37,000 range is re-enforcing analysts’ view that BTC is either set for a lengthy consolidation or further downside.
https://ct.com/aaue
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Wormhole token bridge loses $321M in largest hack so far in 2022
The token bridge between Ethereum and Solana saw 120K wETH tokens removed from the platform and distributed between the hacker’s Solana and ETH wallets.
https://ct.com/aav0
The token bridge between Ethereum and Solana saw 120K wETH tokens removed from the platform and distributed between the hacker’s Solana and ETH wallets.
https://ct.com/aav0
UK tax agency cracks down on rules around DeFi lending and staking
“HMRC treats crypto assets as property for tax purposes. However, this is inconsistent with the approach currently being adopted by Government and other regulatory bodies in the UK," said the executive director of CryptoUK Ian Taylor
https://ct.com/aav1
“HMRC treats crypto assets as property for tax purposes. However, this is inconsistent with the approach currently being adopted by Government and other regulatory bodies in the UK," said the executive director of CryptoUK Ian Taylor
https://ct.com/aav1
Aussie billionaire sues Facebook over crypto scams with AG's consent
The Aussie businessman said that Facebook’s failure to remove the fraudulent ads featuring him and dozens of other high profile celebs was “criminally reckless.”
https://ct.com/aav2
The Aussie businessman said that Facebook’s failure to remove the fraudulent ads featuring him and dozens of other high profile celebs was “criminally reckless.”
https://ct.com/aav2
‘Philly is ready’ for CityCoins says city council
The Philadelphia city government is enthusiastic about exploring a partnership with CityCoins to help boost its treasury with cryptocurrency.
https://ct.com/aav3
The Philadelphia city government is enthusiastic about exploring a partnership with CityCoins to help boost its treasury with cryptocurrency.
https://ct.com/aav3
Grammy-winner John Legend launches new music and art NFT platform
The CEO of the new NFT platform says that it won’t require users to have a crypto wallet, and will prioritize ease of access for a mainstream audience.
https://ct.com/aav6
The CEO of the new NFT platform says that it won’t require users to have a crypto wallet, and will prioritize ease of access for a mainstream audience.
https://ct.com/aav6
Court victory precedent: IRS may not tax staking rewards until sold
The Nashville couple’s case against the IRS compared unclaimed and unsold crypto rewards to an unsold book from a writer, and will be rewarded a refund with interest for tax paid.
https://ct.com/aav8
The Nashville couple’s case against the IRS compared unclaimed and unsold crypto rewards to an unsold book from a writer, and will be rewarded a refund with interest for tax paid.
https://ct.com/aav8
Top secret Julian Assange and Pak NFT collaboration is wikileaked
“Details about the contents and ideas of the Censored collection have not been revealed. However, considering the two partners in crime, it will definitely attract attention,” said DappRadar.
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“Details about the contents and ideas of the Censored collection have not been revealed. However, considering the two partners in crime, it will definitely attract attention,” said DappRadar.
https://ct.com/aave
Bitcoin education center launches in El Salvador to boost adoption
90% of El Salvadorans described their knowledge of Bitcoin as poor or non-existent last year despite BTC becoming legal tender.
https://ct.com/aavm
90% of El Salvadorans described their knowledge of Bitcoin as poor or non-existent last year despite BTC becoming legal tender.
https://ct.com/aavm
Crypto donations jumped nearly 16x in 2021, new report says
The average crypto donation size was $10,455, 82x more than an average $128 cash donation.
https://ct.com/aavq
The average crypto donation size was $10,455, 82x more than an average $128 cash donation.
https://ct.com/aavq
Forwarded from Cointelegraph Markets & Research
Canadian Bitcoin ETF sees its third-biggest daily inflow ever
Purpose Bitcoin ETF attracted over 1,000 BTC in inflows on Tuesday, its third-largest daily inflow since launch.
https://ct.com/aavw
Purpose Bitcoin ETF attracted over 1,000 BTC in inflows on Tuesday, its third-largest daily inflow since launch.
https://ct.com/aavw
Major crypto bridge hacked!
The token bridge between Ethereum and Solana saw 120K wETH tokens removed from the platform and distributed between the hacker’s Solana and ETH wallets.
https://ct.com/aav0
The token bridge between Ethereum and Solana saw 120K wETH tokens removed from the platform and distributed between the hacker’s Solana and ETH wallets.
https://ct.com/aav0
Report crowns Solana for using least energy per transaction, but there's a catch
Despite Solana’s low power consumption per transaction, the PoS network still uses much energy overall compared to other PoS protocols.
https://ct.com/aaw2
Despite Solana’s low power consumption per transaction, the PoS network still uses much energy overall compared to other PoS protocols.
https://ct.com/aaw2
Will Blocksport’s next-generation “Sports Digital Metaverse” be crowned the top sports metaverse?
Join Cointelegraph's exclusive AMA with Blocksport to discuss how the project is bringing sports to the Metaverse. Join us today at 6 PM UTC:
https://youtu.be/znIcqzVtc-k
Join Cointelegraph's exclusive AMA with Blocksport to discuss how the project is bringing sports to the Metaverse. Join us today at 6 PM UTC:
https://youtu.be/znIcqzVtc-k
Forwarded from Cointelegraph Markets & Research
Bitcoin sets lower lows as 2021 BTC price resistance taunts hodlers
A familiar problem presents itself to BTC markets this week as $40,000 resistance proves too hard to even attempt.
https://ct.com/aaw7
A familiar problem presents itself to BTC markets this week as $40,000 resistance proves too hard to even attempt.
https://ct.com/aaw7