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Apple MacOS malware targets crypto community and engineers
A new malware discovered on Apple’s macOS — tied to the North Korean hacking group Lazarus — has reportedly targeted blockchain engineers of a cryptocurrency…
FTX claims climb to 57% as Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on all counts
The current claim pricing of FTX has reached a maximum of 57%, according to data from Claims Market. The increase in FTX’s claim pricing is attributed to the…
‘We were worried about ecosystem startups’ — Solana CEO on FTX collapse
The now-infamous collapse of FTX sent shockwaves through the broader cryptocurrency space in 2022, but the Solana ecosystem was particularly hard hit in the…
Jury directions begin in Sam Bankman-Fried criminal trial
Closing arguments for the criminal trial of Sam Bankman Fried (SBF), the disgraced founder of crypto exchange FTX, have officially concluded with U.S. Southern…
Law professor says blockchain tech could ‘revolutionize’ copyright offices
A professor from the Texas A&M University School of Law recently published research exploring blockchain technology use cases in the world of copyright…
SafeMoon hacker’s use of centralized exchanges could help law enforcement — Match Systems
The decentralized finance project SafeMoon, which was exploited in March, resulting in a net loss of $8.9 million in BNB (BNB), has been charged by the United…
TradFi gets crypto boost: Renegade joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
As the crypto industry continues to grow, it becomes increasingly intertwined with traditional finance (TradFi) to the benefit of end users. TradFi is notoriously…
Trader exploits Multichain opening to turn $280k to $1.9M; community suspects insider job
A wallet address turned nearly 1.9 million FTM worth $280,000 to $1.9 million within hours of exploiting the long-frozen Multichain Bridge opening momentarily,…
Axie Infinity developer brings Japanese Web2 games to Ronin
On November 2, Sky Mavis, the developer behind the popular monster-battle nonfungible tokens (NFT) game Axie Infinity, announced a partnership with Korean gaming…
Lazarus used ‘Kandykorn’ malware in attempt to compromise exchange — Elastic
Lazarus Group used a new form of malware in an attempt to compromise a crypto exchange, according to an Oct. 31 report from Elastic Security Labs. Elastic has…