Web3 workers are being targeted by a campaign that uses fake meeting apps to inject malware and steal credentials to websites, apps and crypto wallets, Cado Security Labs warned. Scammers have been using artificial intelligence to generate and fill out websites and social media accounts to appear as legitimate companies before contacting potential targets to … Read more
Bitcoin’s climb toward $100,000 has seen a significant amount of offloads from long-term holders, which some analysts say signals a potential top that could turn markets bearish and catch traders offside when buy-side demand starts to wane. “It’s a game of musical chairs: enjoy the ride, but be prepared when the music stops,” CryptoQuant contributor … Read more
Polish authorities have reportedly arrested the former chief of the Russia-based crypto exchange WEX in central Warsaw following an extradition request from the United States Department of Justice. The man, who was named only as Dmitry V. due to local laws, is suspected to have engaged in fraud and money laundering while managing WEX — … Read more
Radiant Capital has said a $50 million hack on its decentralized finance (DeFi) platform in October was carried out through malware sent via Telegram from a North Korea-aligned hacker posing as an ex-contractor. Radiant said in a Dec. 6 update of the ongoing investigation that its contracted cybersecurity firm Mandiant has assessed “with high-confidence that … Read more
The state pension fund in Florida made a bold move to align itself with the vision of US President-elect Donald Trump for a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Florida’s state officials announced that the pension fund will invest $1.85 billion worth of members’ contributions into Bitcoin to diversify its investment portfolio. Bitcoin Exposure The head of the … Read more
Brooklyn’s District Attorney said his office has shut down 40 fraudulent non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace websites after an 85-year-old artist was conned out of $135,000 by a scammer. The victim was contacted on LinkedIn by someone posing as an art dealer who convinced him to mint his artwork on a fake NFT marketplace resembling the … Read more
The National Center for Public Policy Research — a Washington DC-based think tank championing free markets — has submitted a shareholder proposal to Amazon Corp arguing for a Bitcoin (BTC) corporate treasury strategy to be considered at the April 2025 shareholder meeting. According to the letter from the think tank, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) … Read more
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has dipped by 1.66% in the last day after failing to break past $102,000 on Friday. Currently, the crypto market leader seems to be in consolidation, with little indication of its next price movement. However, recent whale activity has pointed to a continuous bullish trajectory. Bitcoin Whales Confident Of Future … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to witness a tough battle between the bulls and the bears at the $100,000 level. CryptoQuant contributor Percival said in a Quicktake blog post on Dec. 6 that Bitcoin’s weekly strength is worn out, suggesting a consolidation over time. The near-term uncertainty and the choppy price action have not altered analysts’ long-term … Read more
The spot Ethereum ETFs (exchange-traded funds) in the United States have continued their impressive form, posting their tenth consecutive day of positive inflows to close the week. This strong performance reflects the growing positive sentiment amongst investors following the recent US presidential elections. The streak of capital influx would also mark a great start to … Read more
