Crypto Hacks Surge Bybit Heist 2024
Hackers stole over $1.4 billion in Ethereum from @Bybit, linking the attack to North Korea’s Lazarus Group, pushing 2025 crypto losses to $1.6 billion. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH (-9) ↘
SEC Drops Coinbase Case Rectify Approach
The SEC dismissed its civil enforcement action against @coinbase, signaling a shift towards developing a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto assets. #Breaking #Legal $COIN (+8) ↗
House Dems Push Bill Banning Meme Coins
House Democrats propose the Modern Emoluments and Malfeasance Act to ban high-ranking officials from creating or promoting crypto tokens, targeting Trump’s meme coin ventures. #Breaking #Legal (+8) ↗
Web3 Hackers Drain Crypto Wallets
Hacking group Crazy Evil created fake company “ChainSeeker.io” to scam crypto job seekers, using malware to drain wallets; campaign halted, ads removed. #Breaking #Security (-9) ↘
Crypto Industry Aids FBI in Bybit Hack
The FBI seeks assistance from the crypto industry to track and block laundering of funds from the Bybit hack, reportedly involving over $1M. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC (-8) ↘
Investment Boost: MEXC Supports Ethena USDe
@MEXC_Global invests $20M in Ethena’s USDe to boost stablecoin adoption, launching a $1M rewards campaign to drive DeFi innovation. #Breaking #Crypto $USDe (+8) ↗
Crypto Heist: FBI Links North Korea
The FBI confirms North Korean hackers stole $1.4B in crypto from @Bybit_Official, tying it to Kim Jong Un’s regime. #Breaking #Crypto (+9) ↗
Crypto Needs New Narrative Says Hougan
@BitwiseInvest CIO Matt Hougan says crypto needs a new narrative as North Korean hackers launder $1.5B through memecoins, impacting the asset class’s reputation. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH (-9) ↘
Crypto Heist FBI Links North Korea
The FBI identifies North Korea’s Lazarus Group for the $1.5B @Bybit_Official crypto heist, labeling it “TraderTraitor.” Stolen assets dispersed across blockchains. #Breaking #Crypto $ETH (-9) ↘
Bybit Hack Blame Game Intensifies
@Bybit confirms its systems were not breached in the $1.5B hack, attributing the incident to compromised Safe wallet infrastructure and social engineering by Lazarus Group. #Breaking #Security (+9) ↘
Ethereum Names Aya Miyaguchi President
Aya Miyaguchi becomes president of the @Ethereum Foundation, effective Feb. 25, 2025, in a leadership restructuring to address community concerns and boost institutional partnerships. #Breaking #Crypto (+8) ↗
Ethereum Hack Unveiled Bybit Loses 1.4B
North Korean hackers exploited @Safe’s infrastructure to execute a $1.4 billion hack on @Bybit_Official, marking the largest crypto hack ever. #Breaking #Security (+9) ↗
India Raids Uncover $800M GainBitcoin Scam
Indian authorities executed over 60 raids in a crackdown on the $800 million GainBitcoin scam, aiming to recover illicit assets and identify involved parties. #Breaking #Legal #Crypto (-8) ↘
Crypto Malware Spreads via Fake Repositories
Hackers are targeting developers with malware via fake GitHub repositories, stealing $BTC and sensitive data, warns @Kaspersky. #Breaking #Cybersecurity $BTC (-8) ↘