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VC Firm Electric Capital Warns Crypto Community About New Disguised Crypto Scam

The co-founder of the crypto-focused VC firm Electric Capital, Avichal Garg, has warned investors over a potential disguised crypto scam. The early-stage VC that raised $300 million for its third fund in September, is now being targeted by crypto scammers. According to Garg’s warning, the...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Today in Crypto: Hong Kong Will Use ‘All Available Methods’ to Fight Crypto Scams, Americans are ‘Much More Open to Potential of Crypto Than Brits’

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news. __________ Regulation news Hong Kong authorities may give regulators more power to fight cryptocurrency scams and will consider measures to take, such as...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Square Enix’s NFT Game Symbiogenesis Sets Auction Dates, Launches December 21 – Here’s What You Need to Know

The Japanese gaming giant Square Enix has begun the character non-fungible token (NFT) auction for its game Symbiogenesis, less than a month before its launch. The official website shows the game is scheduled for launch on December 21. ‍Once users log in to the game, an...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

First-of-its-Kind NFT-Centric Wallet by Magic Eden Set to Transform Digital Collecting – NFTs Making a Comeback

The cross-chain non-fungible token (NFT) platform Magic Eden has rolled out its Magic Eden Wallet in Beta, with the desktop browser extension to follow. According to the press release, this is a cross-chain self-custody software wallet created in partnership with crypto wallet company...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

US DOJ Seizes $9 Million in USDT from Cyber Scam Organization, Tether to Onboard FBI

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized nearly $9 million worth of USDT from an organization running pig butchering scams - with Tether's help. According to the press release, the authorities traced the funds to cryptocurrency addresses allegedly connected to an organization...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

North Korean Hackers Disguise as South Korean Govt Agencies to Steal Cryptos: Report

North Korea’s state-backed hacking group ‘Kimsuky,’ is supposedly behind a cryptocurrency heist, where hackers disguised as South Korean government agencies. Per a local report, hackers impersonated as South Korean journalists, government agencies and research institutes. Between March and...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Crypto Exchange OKX Officially Debuts in Brazil, Offers Trading With Advanced Features

Crypto platform OKX announced its official launch in Brazil, offering users with advanced crypto features including trading and staking rewards. The roll-out would feature a Web3 wallet in Brazil, providing a secured and trusted gateway to DeFi and crypto trading. The company said in a...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Blockchain Protocol Algorand Forms Strategic Collaborations in India For Web3 Push

Decentralized network Algorand (ALGO) has partnered with key players in India to deepen India’s Web3 foundation. In a significant move explained by the blockchain platform’s CEO Staci Warden, Algorand will partner with the Indian tech advocacy group – NASSCOM. Other partners include TiE...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Today in Crypto: Toniq Launches ‘First Ordinals-Specific NFT Marketplace Built on Bitcoin L2’, Neobank Brighty Reveals European B2B Platform Brighty Business

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news. __________ NFT news Toniq, a company building professional tools and services on the decentralized web, today announced the launch of the first...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Moons Decentralized: Reddit Officially Renounces Moons Contract

Reddit has officially renounced the contract of its cryptocurrency Moons, setting a milestone completing the decentralization of the token. The Reddit administrators published a post in the “r/CryptoCurrency” community, confirming that the renouncement of the Moons contract has...

, by Hongji Feng

SpaceX’s Doge-1 Lunar Mission Receives Final Approval from US FCC, DOGE Price Up 4%

The CEO of Geometric Energy Corporation, Samuel Reid, confirmed on X that SpaceX's "Doge-1" lunar mission has received license from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). As reported earlier, the mission had gained approval from the U.S. National Telecommunications and Information...

, by Jai Pratap

Over $356M Lost to Hacks, Phishing Scams and Rug Pulls in Crypto in November: Beosin

Beosin EagleEye's latest report exposes a massive surge in blockchain security incidents during November 2023, leading to a staggering total loss of over $356 million. This marked an alarming 6.9-fold increase compared to the losses reported in October. Hacker Attacks Resulted in $335...

, by Jai Pratap

Analysts Set New Potential Window for Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval

Analysts are now eyeing a potential window for the approval of Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), setting the time frame between January 5 and 10, 2024. Previous deadline of November 17 by analysts passed without any discernible action from the Securities and Exchange Commission...

, by Jai Pratap

MoonPay Appoints Former Coinbase Executive Mike Lempres to Its Board Amid Increased Regulatory Scrutiny

Crypto startup MoonPay has announced the appointment of Mike Lempres, a former executive from Coinbase and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), to its board of directors. On November 30, MoonPay announced that Mike Lempres will be joining the company's board of directors to provide expertise about...

, by Hassan Shittu

SEBA Bank Rebrands to AMINA Bank, Shoots for Global Expansion

Crypto-friendly Swiss-based SEBA Bank AG has announced its new brand identity: AMINA Bank AG. According to the press release shared with Cryptonews, the rebrand will not affect the bank’s current clients “other than encountering the new name.” It stated that, “All...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Australia Considers Sector-Specific Codes for Addressing Banking and Crypto Scams

The Australian Department of the Treasury is considering applying sector-specific codes and standards to banking and cryptocurrency scams as part of its proposed framework. On November 29, a consultation paper titled "Proposed Scams Code Framework," aimed at establishing a new framework for...

, by Hassan Shittu

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