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NGRAVE’s crypto security study shows 54% of hard wallet owners’ keys are vulnerable
Seven out of 10 crypto investors own a hardware wallet, out of which, 54% keep their backup phrases on paper, while 50% of these investors keep their full backup in one place, according to a survey
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Bitcoin briefly jumps above $47K after MicroStrategy buys 4,167 BTC
MicroStrategy’s spree of adding bitcoin to its balance sheet continues without rest The post Bitcoin briefly jumps above $47K after MicroStrategy buys 4,167 BTC appeared first on
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User loses $570,000 worth of Ape NFTs to ‘fake verification’ scam
A pseudonymous user, known as “s27,” today lost roughly $570,000 worth of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) after exchanging his Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #1584 and two Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC)
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Axie Infinity has been losing gamers before the Ronin Network hack
Contrary to the belief that gamers are leaving the popular play-to-earn game Axie Infinity because of the recent hack, available information shows that the platform had lost nearly half of its users
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German authorities shut down world’s largest darknet market Hydra
Germany’s Central Office for Combating Cybercrime (ZIT) and the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) have successfully seized the server infrastructure of the world’s largest illegal darknet
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Musk buys $2.9 billion stake in Twitter, what does this mean for Dogecoin?
Elon Musk bought a 92% stake in Twitter for $29 billion, making him the platform’s biggest shareholder The post Musk buys $29 billion stake in Twitter, what does this mean for Dogecoin
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Singapore tightens laws for crypto companies in a cautious bid to embrace the industry
Singapore’s parliament has passed an omnibus bill that will expand the powers of its primary market watchdog and introduce tighter regulation for crypto companies in the country The post
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Crypto users report new wave of Discord NFT scams
Scammers have reportedly found a new way to compromise users’ Discord accounts — including those on servers related to cryptocurrencies and non fungible-tokens (NFTs) — by hijacking QR codes
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PBoC: Digital yuan trial expands to 11 more cities
On March 31, 2022, the People’s Bank of China held a symposium on the pilot work of digital RMB (digital yuan) research and development to summarize the preliminary research and development
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Trading volume drops as 30% capital gains tax on crypto tax goes into effect in India
The new crypto tax regime in India has finally gone into effect, and it appears to be affecting the trading volume in the country The post Trading volume drops as 30% capital gains tax on crypto tax
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Famous French influencer masterminds $960k NFT rug pull
Popular on-chain sleuth, Zachxbt, has revealed information about another rug pull in the non-fungible token scene The post Famous French influencer masterminds $960k NFT rug pull appeared first on
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Is the Russian-Ukranian conflict a long-term threat to cryptocurrency?
While the armed war between Ukraine and Russia may appear to be confined to a military level, it is likely to have far-reaching consequences for much of the world The post Is the Russian-Ukranian
