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Mistake or money laundering? User pays $1.6 million for CrypToadz NFT
One of the CrypToadz nonfungible tokens (NFTs), whose average price doesn’t exceed $1,000, was bought for an astonishing 1,055 Wrapped Ethereum (wETH), an…
Ordswap urges users to recover keys after losing control of website
Ordswap, a marketplace that allows users to inscribe, auction, and trade Bitcoin Ordinals, has devised a method for users to retrieve their private keys as it…
Local Web3 community launches ‘Crypto Aid Israel’ to help displaced citizens
A collective of local leaders in the cryptocurrency space, including 42Studio, MarketAcross, Collider Ventures, CryptoJungle, Nilos, Blockchain B7, Efficient…
Astrology NFT project ‘Lucky Star Currency’ rugged for over $1m
The astrology-themed NFT project Lucky Star Currency (LSC) has performed an exit scam for over $1 million, according to an October 9 report from blockchain…
Chinese government-owned newspaper to launch NFT platform
China Daily, an English-language newspaper owned by the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party, wants to create its very own metaverse and…
Bitcoin ASIC manufacturer Bitmain pauses employee salary payments: Report
Bitcoin application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) manufacturer Bitmain has paused employee salary payments for September and beyond.According to recent local…
Gitcoin screws up transfer, sends $460K to unrecoverable address
Crypto developer platform Gitcoin has admitted to losing approximately $460,000 of Gitcoin (GTC) tokens after mistakenly sending the funds to an unrecoverable…
Ripple CTO seeks community consensus for XRPL AMM feature adoption
Ripple chief technical officer (CTO), David Schwartz has advocated for XRP Ledger (XRPL) validators to support the automated market maker (AMM) feature, but only…
Stars Arena secures funds to plug $3M exploit, set to reopen after security audit
Avalanche-based Web3 social media app Stars Arena announced that it has secured the funding to cover the $3 million hole left by an exploit on Oct. 6. The team…
What is finality in blockchain, and why does it matter?
Understanding finality in blockchain Finality in blockchain refers to the unchangeable confirmation of a…