Ledger Alerts Users After Discord Hack
@Ledger’s Discord moderator account was hacked, leading to a phishing alert urging users to share seed phrases. The issue was resolved swiftly within an hour. #Update #Security (+3) ↘
Crypto Security
Articles focusing on security measures, security breaches, preventive technologies, and best practices for safeguarding crypto assets.
Crypto Theft Surges in Malaysia Energy
Malaysia’s Tenaga Nasional Berhad reports a 300% rise in electricity theft linked to illegal crypto mining, prompting nationwide crackdowns and increased enforcement efforts. #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗
Crypto Scam Bust UK Police Arrest
Three men arrested in $20M UK crypto scam probe by Metropolitan Police’s Economic Crime Command; £15M laundered via shell companies. #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗
Square Enix Launches NFT Game on Ethereum
@SquareEnix expands its blockchain game Symbiogenesis to Sony’s Ethereum layer-2 network, Soneium, offering NFT rewards across three games. Players must complete quests by May 31. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Move-to-Earn Game Sweat Unveils AI
@SweatEconomy introduces Mia, an AI agent for fitness and finance, and expands its move-to-earn platform to Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, and BNB Chain #Update #Crypto $SWEAT (+4) ↗
Hacker Arrest: Nomad Bridge Suspect Nabbed
Alexander Gurevich, accused of hacking @NomadBridge, was arrested in Israel; he faces extradition to the US for allegedly stealing $2.89M and money laundering charges #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗
Ethereum NFT Game Shutdown: Walking Dead
@GoGalaGames will sunset “The Walking Dead: Empires” on July 31, offering replacement NFTs to holders. The game was based on Ethereum NFTs. #Update #Crypto $ETH (-6) ↘
Kraken Outsmarts North Korean Hacker
@krakenfx’s security team foiled a North Korean hacker posing as a job applicant, uncovering a network of fake identities linked to state-sponsored cyberattacks. #Breaking #Cybersecurity (+8) ↗
Mango Markets Hacker Sentenced 52 Months
Avraham “Avi” Eisenberg sentenced to 52 months for CSAM charges, with potential retrial on @MangoMarkets crypto theft case. #Breaking #Legal (+8) ↘
Crypto Payments Pros and Cons Unveiled
As digital currencies gain traction, @Cryptomus facilitates crypto payments, offering global reach and low fees but facing volatility and regulatory challenges. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Stablecoins Surge TRON Dominates Fee Game
The value of $USDT and $USDC on @Tronfoundation surged by $2.17 billion in the past week, with Tether minting 1 billion USDT recently. #Update #Crypto $TRX (+6) ↗
Trump Media Launches New Utility Token
@TMTG launches utility token for Truth Social and Truth+ expansion into Canada and Mexico, investing $250M from reserves in crypto-related securities. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Exercise Offsets College Partying Risks
Florida State University research indicates regular aerobic exercise may mitigate long-term health risks from heavy drinking in young adults, suggesting potential lifespan extension. #Update #Health (+3) ↗
Coinbase Glitch Triggers User Security Alerts
Coinbase fixed a UX error that mislabeled failed password attempts as 2FA failures, causing false security alarms among users. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗