Virgil Capital LLC came on CNBC back in 2018 claiming they can make money of wild bitcoin price swings. Well, today SEC has announced that they have taken emergency action against them and frozen their entire assets, including all of their cryptocurrency assets.
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Livecoin cryptocurrency exchange hacked, 120 Bitcoin, 361 Etheruem and 236 BCH stolen
Livecoin, a small cryptocurrency exchange has been hacked and all of its funds have been stolen. The exchange has posted a warning on its website asking users not to deposit funds, or trade on it. API users have also been asked to stop placing bets.
(more…)How to claim TWT airdrop by Binance?
Binance has airdropped TWT tokens to all binance spot, margin and future traders. So, if you have received 100 TWT token in your Binance wallet, consider yourself lucky. However, these TWT tokens will vanish after 5th January 2021 so you must follow these steps to claim TWT airdrop by Binance.
(more…)Ledger Database leak: customers getting phone calls asking to KYC
Hacker who stole entire Ledger database containing personal information of buyers like their real name, mail address and phone number has put the entire Ledger database on a forum called raidforums. This puts all of the Ledger Nano S and Nano X hardware wallet buyers at risk as they will now be getting lot of spam and phishing emails asking for secret phrase.
(more…)Singapore Exchange buying 10 percent stake in DBS Digital Exchange
Singapore Exchange has announced that it will be buying whopping 10 percent stake in DBS Digital Exchange. For those who do not know about Singapore Exchange, it is the main equities and derivatives exchange in Singapore.
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What is Cryptocurrency?
Cryptographic money is virtual cash that utilizes a computerized record as cash. These records are generally made through cryptography, concealing the data framework, and advanced mark defends the crypto exchange. The prior a few kinds of digital forms of money seemed to break the commitment of the official monetary standards.
(more…)Compulsory KYC on French Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Ministry of Finance in France has announced that KYC will be mandatory on all cryptocurrency exchanges operating in or servicing the country. This move is done to counter its fight against terrorism.
(more…)NEM airdrop supported by Binance
Popular cryptocurrency exchange, Binance has announced on its twitter that it will be supporting XYM airdrop for the NEM holders. Snapshop of NEM blockchain will take place on 14th January 2021 at 11:07 AM UTC time.
(more…)Coinbase Pro experiencing latency issues
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Pro is experiencing severe latency issues which are impacting order entry and settlement. At time of writing of this article, Coinbase Pro has been down from past two hours which is inexcusable.
(more…)Grin blockchain experiencing 51-percent attack
A 51 percent attack allows the attacker to reorganize the blocks in blockchain and that is exactly what is happening with the Grin blockchain right now. As you see in above image, an unknown miner has taken over 57 percent of total hashrate.
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