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Hackers exploit booming crypto market, laundering hits $1.3 billion in 2024
Crypto laundering from hacking activities skyrocketed in 2024, with $1.3 billion funneled through illicit methods. On Jan. 13, blockchain security…
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Pig butchering scams top 2024 crypto fraud with $3.6 billion in losses
Pig butchering scams led to $3.6 billion in crypto losses in 2024, emerging as the most significant fraud scheme of…
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Rising crypto scams lead to $2.3 billion in total losses in 2024
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky revealed that malicious actors have devised a new scam involving seed phrases to target unsuspecting crypto users,…
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Binance blocks $2.4 billion in potential crypto scams in 2024
Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, announced that it had prevented over $2.4 billion in potential user losses…
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Australia’s ASIC shuts down 615 crypto scam sites amid $1.3 billion fraud surge
Australia’s Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has shut down 615 crypto scam websites over the past year, according to an…
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Coinbase derides SEC’s $2.6 billion budget request; American Securities Association calls for lower amount
Coinbase objected to the SEC’s $2.6 billion budget request for the 2025 fiscal year. In a statement to CryptoSlate on…
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Base network TVL exceeds $3 billion, with daily users surpassing 5 million
The Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, has witnessed a remarkable surge in assets locked, soaring by approximately 200% over the last…
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Blockchain
Coinbase’s L2 Network Base Surpassed $1 Billion in TVL
Coinbase’s layer-2 network, Base, is gaining some serious traction, with $1 billion in Total Value Locked (TVL). Realistically, Base is…
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Regulation
SEC reveals why Ripple should be fined for $2 billion
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has detailed the rationale behind its insistence that crypto company Ripple should be…
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