NFTs worth more than $100M stolen in the last year, says research firm Elliptic
A report from blockchain research firm Elliptic says that NFT thefts continue to grow, with July seeing the largest number...
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DeFi protocol Curve Finance reports frontend hack, theft of $570K
DeFi protocol Curve Finance on Tuesday took to Twitter to warn its users about an exploit on its site. The team...
Elon Musk’s Tesla reports $64M profit from Bitcoin sale
Electric car company Tesla disclosed in its 10-Q filing that it had earned a profit of $64 million from the...
NFT marketplace OpenSea downsizes, lays off 20 pc of its staff
Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea on Thursday announced that it has downsized its workforce by 20 percent to cut...
Crypto exchange OKX eyes UAE expansion after Dubai regulatory approval
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has obtained provisional regulatory approval from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and plans to expand...
[Funding alert] Crypto exchange KuCoin raises $150M led by Jump Crypto
KuCoin crypto exchange on Tuesday announced it has closed $150 million in a pre-Series B funding round, bringing its valuation to $10...
Coinbase opens NFT marketplace to rival OpenSea
American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced the beta launch of its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace on Wednesday. The company had initially...
VC investment in crypto firms hit $10B in the first quarter of 2022
In 2021, venture capital firms invested $28 billion into the cryptoverse. In the first three months of 2022, they have...
Strike CEO announces partnership with Shopify to allow payments via Bitcoin Lightning
Strike CEO Jack Mallers has announced new partnerships with Shopify, point-of-sale supplier NCR and payments firm Blackhawk, that will help...
Credit card firm Visa launches NFT programme to promote creators’ economy
Credit card firm Visa on Wednesday launched its NFT creator programme to assist small-scale businesses and artists. With its creator...