BitKeep Wallet Lost $8 Million in Crypto Assets Due to Exploit
Analyst firm PeckShield reported that BitKeep, a decentralized cryptocurrency wallet, suffered from an exploit that resulted in the attackers stealing about $8 million worth of crypto assets. According to PeckShield analysts, the hacker stole 4,373 BNB, 5.4 million USDT, 196,000 DAI and 1,233.21 ET ...
North Korean hackers created over 500 phishing domains to steal NFTs
SlowMist, a blockchain security company, has published a report in which it presented data on phishing attacks on cryptocurrency wallets over the past few months. North Korean hacker group Lazarus targeted non-fungible token (NFT) investors' wallets - attackers used more than 500 phishing addre ...
What will be the first quarter of 2023 for the crypto market: opinions
The editors of BeInCrypto asked experienced experts to predict the movement of the cryptocurrency market in the first quarter of 2023. We tell you what, in the opinion of our interlocutors, investors should prepare for. The beginning of the thaw Vladislav Akeliev, director of development of the ECO ...
The XRP rate has bounced off the long-term support line. Where to go
On December 19, Ripple (XRP) tested the line of long-term upward support for the sixth time and has been growing since then.. A favorable outcome of the lawsuit with the SEC may support the coin XRP is the native coin of the Ripple project, whose developers consider it their main task to simplify, ...
Law enforcement officers of Italy and Albania uncovered a crypto-fraud scheme for $15.9 million
Police officers in Italy and Albania exposed a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme, the organizers of which managed to attract 15 million euros (more than $15.9 million) of investors. The organizers of the scheme contacted investors from a call center in the Albanian capital Tirana using virtual phone ...
South Korean intelligence: “North Korean hackers have stolen $1.2 billion in cryptocurrencies since 2017”
According to South Korean intelligence, in 2022, hacker groups associated with North Korea stole $626 million worth of cryptocurrencies, and in total since 2017, $1.2 billion worth of assets have been stolen during attacks. In their report, intelligence officers emphasized that since 2017, assets w ...
Waves rate continues to fall after decoupling USDN from the dollar
Waves (WAVES) broke through important horizontal and diagonal levels, reacting to USDN decoupling from the US dollar It is very likely that the dynamics of the WAVES coin rate is due to the decoupling of Neutrino USD (USDN) from the US dollar. USDN is an algorithmic stablecoin of the WAVES project, ...
“We thought it was safe”: what risks do centralized crypto exchanges actually bear
In mid-December, the number of bitcoins withdrawn from crypto exchanges reached 200,000 per month. The total amount of withdrawn cryptocurrency is estimated at $3.4 billion. Investor panic is associated with a decrease in confidence in centralized trading floors. History repeats itself The founder ...
3 cryptocurrencies at a discount: they can give you a New Year’s gift
We've looked at three cryptocurrencies that have slumped off their all-time highs but may have attractive bullish potential. Due to their previous massive drawdown, they formed a very attractive risk/reward ratio that could work out in the event of a bullish reversal in the prices of these coin ...
Hackers demand bitcoin ransom from Chinese electric car maker NIO
The database of buyers of the Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles fell into the hands of unknown people who are demanding $ 2.25 million in cryptocurrency from the company for non-disclosure of confidential information. NIO Confirms Blackmail Incident by Hackers and Says Hackers Demand Bitcoi ...