Elon Musk warns AI agents could exploit crypto after Binance hack
Elon Musk has warned that superintelligent AI agents could eventually exploit cryptocurrency systems to obtain money for themselves, following reports that the Binance hacker used stolen stablecoins to borrow millions of dollars in Ethereum. In an October 29 response on…...
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Flare Joins XRPL Validator List as Anodos Finance Exits
The XRP Ledger Foundation has added Flare Networks to its recommended validator list, recognizing the project’s role in the network’s infrastructure. In a recent post on X, the Foundation said Flare aligns with the XRP Ledger’s core values and actively participates in its governance. It also acknowledged the project’s...
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XRP Ledger developers tighten the rules for who can hold ‘restricted’ tokens
A set of fixes would tighten who can hold permissioned tokens on the network. The XRP Ledger Foundation says no users were affected....
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India’s largest exchange curbs crypto futures trading as Binance incident disrupts liquidity
CoinDCX has restricted new futures positions after Binance’s security incident disrupted a key liquidity provider. Deposits, withdrawals and customer funds remain unaffected, the exchange said....
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Kraken restores trading after one-hour outage affects spot and derivatives
Kraken resolved a one-hour trading outage on October 30 after spot and derivatives users reported problems with orders, website access and API connections....
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Binance hack: How one wallet trick led to a $6.3 billion breach
Binance hack investigation finds one of 50 Ethereum authorizations enabled a hot wallet breach, as the exchange reports $6.3 billion affected and $3 billion frozen....
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Binance hacker splits $1.4 billion of bitcoin into 19 wallets that no one can freeze
All 18,270 coins sit in 19 wallets, 17 of them holding exactly 1,000 BTC each, and none has moved since Thursday night, a CoinDesk trace of the blockchain shows....
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Jensen Huang says the US is not in the top 3 for manufacturing and tech
Huang’s remarks highlight the need for the US to reassess its manufacturing strategies to remain competitive in the global tech landscape. The post Jensen Huang says the US is not in the top 3 for manufacturing and tech appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Binance says compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop may have enabled $6.3B security incident
This incident underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures and highlights the potential vulnerabilities in digital asset exchanges. The post Binance says compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop may have enabled $6.3B security incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin Crashes to $76K, $1.5B Liquidated After Crypto’s Biggest Hack
Binance confirmed earlier today that it has become the latest victim of a major hack that, according to some other reports, has seen well over $6 billion drained from the platform. This is by far the biggest hack in the crypto industry, which, as expected, led to a massive...
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