Crypto Phishing Scams Dominate 2024 Threats
Phishing scams led to over $1 billion in losses across 296 incidents in 2024, marking the most costly attack vector for the crypto industry, reports @CertiK. • #Breaking • #Crypto • @CertiK • (+8) • ↗
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Phishing scams led to over $1 billion in losses across 296 incidents in 2024, marking the most costly attack vector for the crypto industry, reports @CertiK. • #Breaking • #Crypto • @CertiK • (+8) • ↗
Bitcoin price eyes $100,000 as altcoins like $ETH and $XRP may follow; market sentiment remains optimistic for potential gains in early 2025. • #Update • #Crypto • $BTC • (+4) • ↗
@EthenaLabs focuses on distributing “TradFi Wrapped” iUSDe synthetic dollar in Q1 2025 to boost traditional finance adoption. • #Update • #Crypto • @EthenaLabs • (+3) • →
@MicroStrategy considers a $2B perpetual preferred stock offering to buy more $BTC but may delay if market conditions aren’t favorable this quarter • #Update • #Crypto • @MicroStrategy • (+4) • →
Solana founders see memecoins as valuable and AI agents as overrated, citing MEV concerns; if unable to build on @Solana, they consider @BuildOnBase or @SuiNetwork. • #Update • #Crypto • @Solana • (+4) • →
US accounts for over 40% of global Bitcoin hashrate, sparking debate over the pseudonymous and geographically distributed nature of $BTC mining. • #Update • #Crypto • $BTC • (+3) • →
$SOL rebounds above $200 as @Aave deposits hit a record $33.4B, driven by investor optimism ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. • #Update • #Crypto • $SOL • (+6) • ↗
Bitcoin’s hashrate hit an all-time high of 1,000 EH/s on Jan. 3 as miners expanded capacity, marking a significant milestone for $BTC network security and mining activity. • #Update • #Crypto • $BTC • (+4) • ↗
Trump may challenge the digital yuan’s global reach, while South Korean institutions remain cautious about crypto involvement; these moves could reshape Asia’s crypto landscape in 2025. • #Breaking • #Crypto • $CNY • (+8) • ↗
Bitcoin’s evolution from its genesis block to reaching $100,000 highlights 16 years of resilience and innovation, marking a significant milestone in the crypto world. • #Update • #Crypto • $BTC • (+4) • ↗
@Uniswap hints v4 of its DeFi platform will launch this year after missing the Q3 target last year, with testing ongoing through 2024. • #Update • #Crypto • @Uniswap • (+3)
Crypto whales are investing heavily in AI tokens after the first autonomous onchain transaction between two AI agents, with one whale gaining $11.5M in 19 days • #Breaking • #Crypto • $AI • (+8)
MARA CEO Fred Thiel advises retail investors to buy $BTC and let it appreciate, noting Bitcoin’s decline in only three of the last 14 years. • #Update • #Crypto • $BTC • (+3)
California resident Ken Liem sues three Asian banks for allegedly failing to prevent a $1M “pig butchering” crypto-fraud scam, highlighting potential lapses in anti-fraud measures. • #Breaking • #Legal • @Cointelegraph • (+8)