Seoul Police Bust $8.5M XRP Heist Built on a Fake Flare Network Clone
A fraud ring cloned Flare Network and its FXRP token, planted fake Wikipedia and YouTube content, and drained $8.5M in XRP before Seoul police intervened.…
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A fraud ring cloned Flare Network and its FXRP token, planted fake Wikipedia and YouTube content, and drained $8.5M in XRP before Seoul police intervened.…
South Korea's KOSPI has lost over 33% in July alone, making the current selloff the worst in the country's market history — deeper than 1997 and 2008.…
The Fed's July 30 rate hold pushed crypto's total market cap to $2.17 trillion, lifting Bitcoin and gold even as equities fell and Treasury yields climbed.…
OpenAI's annualized recurring revenue in July alone surpassed the company's entire Q2, signaling an acceleration that reshapes the AI infrastructure race.…
CASHCAT surged 16% in 24 hours to reclaim the top market cap position on Robinhood Chain, displacing Pons after a July drift and a Q2 earnings boost.…
Fraudsters impersonated China Business Journal, demanding Bitcoin payments from companies to suppress fake investigative reports — a new twist on classic media extortion.…
US spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $32.1M on Wednesday, breaking a four-session outflow streak even as Bitcoin traded below $64,000 — while Ether funds turned negative.…
The Ethereum Foundation has appointed Pascal Caversaccio, a security and privacy specialist, to its board — a signal of where the network's stewards see pressing infrastructure gaps.…
A South Korean policy report urges interim stablecoin licensing rules ahead of the Digital Asset Basic Act, signaling a sequenced approach to crypto oversight.…
The US Treasury has sanctioned HormuzSafe, an Iranian maritime company that allegedly used Bitcoin and digital assets to evade sanctions and fund the IRGC.…
Pi Core Team launches Protocol 26, the ninth Mainnet upgrade, giving node operators until August 11 to update or lose network access ahead of the final Protocol 27.…
Luno cut 20% of its staff in July as at least 12 crypto firms announced layoffs, signaling a broad industry restructuring wave.…