While trying to tie in Kwon’s ill intent in prepaying the law firm, prosecutors believe that the information will help in the ongoing fraud case.
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Month: April 2023
BlockSec launches collaborative testing toolkit for private forked chains
With the toolkit developers and security researchers can test, analyze and debug transactions via controlled private fork chains from the Ethereum mainnet.
Crypto phishing attacks up by 40% in one year: Kaspersky
Russian cybersecurity and anti-virus provider Kaspersky detected 5,040,520 crypto phishing attacks in the year as compared to 3,596,437 in 2021.
Flatcoiners should take a cue from TerraUSD’s fate
Flatcoins need to provide a more stable and decentralized alternative to traditional currencies — otherwise, they’re nothing but investment vehicles.
Individual behind $3.4B Silk Road Bitcoin theft sentenced to one year in prison
James Zhong pleaded guilty to the wire fraud charges in November 2022 and had been awaiting sentencing for his role in the “unlawfully obtained” Bitcoin […]
Price analysis 4/5: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, LTC
Bitcoin continues to face resistance near $29,000 and Ether has decided to take charge of the wider crypto markets’ bullish momentum.
MetaMask third-party provider was hacked, exposing email addresses
The incident affected users who submitted a MetaMask customer service ticket between August 1, 2021 and February 10, 2023.
CFTC chair says Binance intentionally broke rules concerning futures, commodities
The head of the CFTC, Rostin Behnam, recently spoke out against Binance and its leadership at a public-facing event held at Princeton University.
Generative AI can deliver life-changing disease treatments
Scientists are using the same AI foundations to make drug discovery faster, safer and more effective.
SEC targets DeFi in vote to revisit proposal concerning the definition of ‘exchange’
“It seems perverse to me that we would be encouraging centralization,” said SEC commissioner Hester Peirce prior to a vote on the proposal.