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This week, Binance agreed to a $4.3 billion settlement and saw founder Changpeng Zhao exit as CEO; the U.S. SEC levels charges against Kraken; and HECO Bridge, another venture affiliated with Justin Sun, suffered an $85 million hack. Binance troubles On Nov. 20, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) proposed a $4
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Tron founder Justin Sun’s crypto businesses have come under repeated attacks from hackers over the past two months, with at least four hacks on platforms related to the crypto entrepreneur.Sun’s HTX crypto exchange has been hacked at least twice since the platform rebranded from Huobi on Sept. 13, 2023. The
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On-chain data shows that the attacker is stealing funds mostly in Ether, wrapped ether (wETH) and USDC. The attacker has also hit multiple cross-chain deployments of KyberSwap, taking over $20 million on Arbitrum, $15 million from Optimism and $7 million from Ethereum. Source
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The crypto exchange HTX (previously known as Huobi) and the HECO chain are said to be hacked. The crypto exchange HTX (previously known as Huobi) and the HECO chain are said to be hacked. Though the information hasn’t been officially confirmed, possible losses may have reached over $110 million. We are detecting
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Loopring’s X account remained compromised at press time, with the exploiters publishing multiple malicious links promoting a fake LRC airdrop. The X page of Ethereum layer-2 network Loopring was compromised on Nov. 20, allowing phishing scammers to publish at least 10 tweets containing harmful links to an illegitimate airdrop for LRC,
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Poloniex investor Justin Sun has confirmed the attack, saying the exchange “will fully reimburse the affected funds.” Crypto exchange Poloniex appears to be the latest trading platform to suffer a hack, resulting in a loss of more than $33 million worth of crypto. According to analysts at PeckShield, the hackers drained millions
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"We are currently investigating the Poloniex hack incident," Sun tweeted. "Poloniex maintains a healthy financial position and will fully reimburse the affected funds. Additionally, we are exploring opportunities for collaboration with other exchanges to facilitate the recovery of these funds." Source
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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex said it suffered a “minor” information security incident after one of its customer support agents was hacked earlier in the week (Oct. 30 — Nov. 5).It led to a spree of phishing attacks against Bitfinex users but little damage was done, the firm explained in a Nov.
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Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.The past week in DeFi was dominated by developments in the popular decentralized exchange platform Uniswap after it announced a 0.15% swap fee
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The Fantom Foundation, the developer of the Fantom network, has been hacked for over $550,000 worth of cryptocurrency. The foundation confirmed the attack on X, claiming that most of the funds stolen belonged to other users and that 99% of the foundation’s funds remain safe. The team is currently investigating
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