Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has resumed Bitcoin withdrawals on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, marking a significant step in restoring services after a substantial hack that occurred last week. The exchange reported that the hacker responsible for the breach managed to swap…
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A significant portion of the cryptocurrency stolen from the Bitget exchange in November 2023 has been moved by the hacker, according to blockchain analytics firm PeckShield. Approximately $83 million worth of XRP has been transferred across several wallets…
Circle, the issuer of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, and Tether, which issues the USDT stablecoin, have taken action to freeze a cryptocurrency wallet linked to a recent large-scale theft from the Bitget exchange.
Whitehat hackers have returned 3,400 of the 4,000 bitcoin (BTC) that were illicitly obtained from the Liquid Network on Sunday, November 19, 2023. This represents approximately 85% of the stolen funds, valued at roughly $130 million USD at the time…
A new report has identified a significant security vulnerability within the reserve management of Tether's USDT stablecoin, which could potentially allow hackers to gain control of approximately $91 billion in assets.
Decentralized finance platform Garden Finance disabled its application on March 12, 2024, after a security exploit resulted in the loss of approximately $450,000 in Tether (USDT). The exploit targeted Garden Finance's Hash Time Locked Contracts (HTLCs) across multiple blockchain networks…
Breez launched a new Software Development Kit (SDK) feature this week that enables developers to route payments originating from Bitcoin balances directly to recipients holding stablecoins. This functionality extends across more than 30 different blockchains, significantly broadening the interoperability…
An Ethereum-based bot, known as the biggest "sandwich" bot, was exploited for approximately $7.5 million this week. Blockaid, a blockchain security firm, reported that an attacker successfully tricked the bot's operator, identified by the ENS domain Jaredfromsubway.eth, into approving fraudulent…
NEURA, a German humanoid robotics company, secured $1.4 billion in Series C funding led by Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin. The investment round also saw participation from Nvidia and Amazon, signaling significant backing from major tech and finance…