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Poly Network hacker returns less than 1% of the $600M theft

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Time Stamp: August 11, 2021 12:07 PM - Modified On: August 11, 2021 - Published By:
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These transfers have occurred across the three wallets associated with the Poly Network hacker across the Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and Polygon networks. Poly Network confirmed receipt of the returned funds via a tweet issued on Tuesday.Details from Etherscan show that $2 million worth of Shiba Inu (SHIB) and $616,000 in Fei USD (FEI) tokens are being returned.So far, we have received a total value of $4,772,297.675 assets returned by the hacker.ETH address: $2,654,946.051BSC address: $1,107,870.815Polygon address: $1,009,480.809 pic.twitter.com/bPFAQk4mvS— Poly Network (@PolyNetwork2) August 11, 2021Data from BscScan also shows the

Ted Cruz says crypto got ‘screwed’ after senate votes on infrastructure bill

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Time Stamp: August 10, 2021 1:00 PM - Modified On: August 10, 2021 - Published By:
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In an occurrence with effects yet to be fully determined, US democrats have objected to moves to make further amendments to the crypto tax provision in the infrastructure bill. Senator Cruz reflects on crypto bill provisionTed Cruz, the lawmaker representing Texas at the United States Senate, revealed this in a tweet on Monday. “Crypto got screwed tonight,”he wrote, noting that the disagreement over the issue of spending took a partisan dimension with Democrats voting against its change.🚨Crypto got screwed tonight.🚨There’s a partisan disagreement on spending, so Dems objected to ALL further amendments.That

Here’s everything you need to know about Bitcoin’s ‘biggest’ buy signal

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Time Stamp: August 8, 2021 11:00 AM - Modified On: August 8, 2021 - Published By:
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To a fair extent, Bitcoin’s price managed to take people from the crypto community by surprise. The market’s largest coin was trading at $43.3k at press time. Before analyzing whether or not Bitcoin would be able to continue its uptrend, let’s deep-dive and decipher the signals exhibited by key indicators. Hash rate trend Until recently, Bitcoin’s hash rate was hovering around its November 2019 lows (86.2 million TH/s). However, this started improving since July. Interestingly, over the past ten days, this metric’s reading has risen from 98 million TH/s to

Bitcoin: What’s the impact of Musk’s ‘but I don’t dump’ claims

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Time Stamp: July 22, 2021 9:30 AM - Modified On: July 22, 2021 - Published By:
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“If the price of Bitcoin goes down, I lose money. I might pump, but I don’t dump.” You might have, most definitely, stumbled upon this Elon Musk statement while scrolling through social media today. The market’s largest cryptocurrency witnessed mini-pumps in succession over the past 24 hours owing to Musk’s public appearance on “The B Word.” Riding on the back of Elon Musk’s claims, Bitcoin went on to cross the $32,500-mark. However, the same could not persist for long. Bitcoin pumped, but here’s what traders had to say Bitcoin was back

ChainSwap saga: Platform hit again; MATTER, ROOM, others tank; compensation plan announced

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Time Stamp: July 12, 2021 4:00 PM - Modified On: July 12, 2021 - Published By:
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On Saturday, a hacker attacked the cross-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) platform ChainSwap (ASAP), exploiting a critical vulnerability in its smart contract.Roughly nine days after its latest exploit, which resulted in losses of around $800,000, the project got drained for a significantly larger sum as more than 10 tokens have been impacted.ChainSwap hacker Many projects partnered with the cross-chain platform to bridge tokens between Ethereum (ETH)) and Binance Smart Chain (BSC) were affected, including Umbrella Network (UMB), Antimatter (MATTER), Dafi (DAFI) and Option Room (ROOM), to name a few.The team published a

SEC Crypto Mom Greets Pro-Crypto Acting Chairman

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Time Stamp: December 26, 2020 6:09 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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SEC Commissioner Hester Price tweeted on Dec. 24 her congratulations to fellow commissioner Elad Roisman on his promotion. Congratulations, Chairman Roisman! I look forward to your leadership of the SEC.— Hester Peirce (@HesterPeirce) December 24, 2020 Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC) Roisman’s appointment is not official. The SEC and White House have not confirmed the fact. However, Commissioner Price, known to the crypto community as Crypto Mom, did tweet her greetings. Feat of Clayton at SEC The move comes a day after SEC Chairman Jay Clayton announced his immediate departure.

Tether Sets New Records With $20bn+ Market Cap

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Time Stamp: December 18, 2020 1:22 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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USDT is now also the fourth largest crypto by market cap. The news was announced in a Tweet from the company. At the time this article was written, Tether had a market cap of slightly over $20.03 billion. This is down about $10 million from its peak today, according to CoinMarketCap.  Tether has just surpassed a $20B market capitalization! This fantastic milestone is another confirmation for Tether maintaining its number one spot as the most liquid, stable and trusted currency! pic.twitter.com/sorWjzChIo— Tether (@Tether_to) December 18, 2020 Accelerate! Tether’s market cap has

XRP Reverses and Pumps By Nearly 50%

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Time Stamp: December 18, 2020 10:27 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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While the XRP price has been decreasing since Nov. 24, it reversed its trend on Dec 16, at one point having increased by 50% in less than two days. XRP could correct towards $0.52 and is likely to resume its upward movement afterward. *Note – This article will mostly deal with the short-term movement that has been taking place over the past three days. For a longer-term analysis, please click here. Reversal Leads to Breakout XRP has been falling since Nov. 24, when it reached a high of $0.79. The

ALERT: Malicious Crypto Browser Extension—Masked MetaMask

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Time Stamp: December 2, 2020 2:56 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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UPDATE: 12/03/2020 The MetaMask phisher continues to buy sponsored ads on MetaMask search results. The company urges users to “use direct links, and if you need to use search, watch out for sponsored links!” Sponsored ads for the fraudulent maskmeha[.]io seem to have been displaced by meramaks[.]io 12/02/2020 Within the past 24 hours, CipherTrace has noticed an uptick of alerts and comments within the online cryptocurrencyA cryptocurrency (or crypto currency) is a digital asset des... More community of users’ funds being stolen via a Chrome browser extension phishing attack posing