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An alleged kidnapping in New York is the latest instance in which authorities say cryptocurrency-related crimes have involved ...
Wrench attacks are on the rise thanks in part to cryptocurrency’s move into mainstream finance, Phil Ariss of the crypto ...
Coinbase hacker mocks ZachXBT after moving $42M in BTC; breach impacts 69K users with losses over $300M and ransom demands ...
Myriad's hottest prediction markets ask whether Bitcoin will eclipse $115K this weekend, along with Coinbase and box office ...
Such a hack could torpedo bitcoin’s price, by allowing thieves to swipe coins out of supposedly secure digital wallets.
Ilya Lichtenstein, 35, hacked into Bitfinex’s network in 2016, using advanced hacking tools and techniques, and stole about 120,000 bitcoin, the Justice Department said in a statement.
Shockwaves rippled through the cryptocurrency world in the summer of 2016 when 119,754 bitcoin, worth around $71 million at the time, disappeared from the digital coffers of the Hong Kong-based ...
It was a Bitcoin hack so big and complex that the laptop used to trace and recover the stolen coins will soon be on display at the Smithsonian. There was a recovery effort so grand it yielded 80% ...
Wayn added that last week’s Bybit hack was unlikely to “hold back” Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in the long-term. Market volatility has also been compounded by renewed concerns over ...
With 13,500 Bitcoin, North Korea’s notorious hacking group is ahead of several Bitcoin holding countries. The total value of its crypto holdings stands at $1.16 billion. Lazarus Group ...
Lichtenstein, 35, had claimed Morgan wasn’t involved in the hack, but only helped hide the stolen bitcoin. At Morgan’s urging, he agreed to cooperate with authorities on other cases of stolen ...