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DeFi tool to notify users about suspicious on-chain activity

The success of Web3 is dependent upon solutions to the security issues posed by distinct application structures.Web3 security companies are responsible for ensuring that blockchain-based platforms and applications are protected from cyber threats. These companies offer a variety of services, including smart contract auditing, security testing and incident response. PureFi,

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Turkish Authorities Order Seizure of ‘Suspicious’ FTX Assets

Since Nov. 14, MASAK has also been investigating the exchange's local unit, FTX Turkey. The ongoing investigations have shown that customers' trust was "not duly preserved" by the fallen company, and that authorities have "a strong suspicion of crime" being committed, particularly by Bankman-Fried who "directly or indirectly" controls the

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Iran Blocks 9,200 Bank Accounts Over Suspicious Foreign Currency, Crypto Transactions – Regulation Bitcoin News

Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence has reportedly blocked almost 10,000 bank accounts over suspicious foreign currency and cryptocurrency transactions. The action was carried out in collaboration with the country’s central bank. 9,219 Bank Accounts Blocked Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence issued a statement Saturday stating that it has blocked a number of bank accounts

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DeFi detective alleges this ‘suspicious’ smart contract code may put dozens of projects at risk

According to famed decentralized finance (DeFi) detective Zachxbt, 31 nonfungible token (NFT) projects may be at risk due to “suspicious code.” In a lengthy Twitter thread published Tuesday, the DeFi detective first raised the issue of NFT project Thestarlab, which was allegedly compromised for 197.175 Ether (ETH), worth $580,325 at the time of publication. Zachxbt quoted

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Auditing Firms Claim Crypto.com Lost $15 Million in Incident as Users Report Suspicious Activity – Bitcoin News

Crypto.com, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, experienced an incident on January 17 when some of its users reported strange activity in their accounts. The exchange acknowledged the event, and conducted an investigation immediately after, declaring that all funds were safe. However, reports from security and blockchain auditing firms Certik and Peckshield

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Crypto.com pauses withdrawals due to ‘suspicious activity’

Major crypto wallet and platform Crypto.com has temporarily halted withdrawals after “a small number of users reporting suspicious activity on their accounts,” but all funds are reportedly safe at the moment. We have a small number of users reporting suspicious activity on their accounts. We will be pausing withdrawals shortly, as

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Binance Hires Former IRS Special Agent to Head Suspicious Activity Reporting

Binance has hired a veteran financial criminal investigation agent to head up suspicious activity reporting as it continues to strengthen its regulatory compliance front.Amjad Qaqish, a former criminal investigation special agent at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), was named as the largest crypto exchange’s director of global suspicious activity

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ECB President Christine Lagarde Insists Cryptos Are Not Currencies, Calls Them Highly Speculative, Suspicious – Regulation Bitcoin News

The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, says cryptos are not currencies, adding that they are “highly speculative, suspicious occasionally, and high intensity in terms of energy consumption.” She also discussed the need for stablecoin regulation and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Lagarde: ‘Cryptos Are Not Currencies. Full

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Bank of Russia wants to block ‘emotional’ and suspicious crypto activity

As cryptocurrency investments get more popular in Russia, the country’s central bank is actively working to curb perceived suspicious crypto activity as well as block some crypto purchases.The Bank of Russia has started working with local banks to make them halt payments to cryptocurrency exchanges in order to protect customers

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