KiloEX exchange exploiter returns $5.5M days after $7.5M hack
The hacker behind the $7.5 million KiloEx exploit returned $5.5 million worth of cryptocurrency four days after the attack. Decentralized exchange (DEX) KiloEx suspended platform operations after suffering a $7.5 million exploit, Cointelegraph reported on April 15. In a surprising turn of events, the wallet address behind the exploit...
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The Rise of Crypto-Powered Gig Economies: Decentralized Work Platforms
Among many other things today, how people work is evolving fast. The nine-to-five job is no longer the only way to earn a living. Increasing numbers of people are turning to freelance work, temporary contracts, and home working. This has […] The post The Rise of Crypto-Powered Gig Economies:...
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The key to boosting growth in the tokenized credit market: Funding cross-border payments | Opinion
To ensure the broader DeFi ecosystem thrives, the sector must focus on enhancing liquidity, stabilizing yields, and diversifying into new asset classes...
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Hashkey takes aim at XRP ETF in Asia with new fund backed by Ripple
Hong Kong-based crypto investment firm HashKey Capital announced the launch of an XRP fund, with plans to convert it into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the future. According to an April 18 announcement, the fund, officially titled the HashKey XRP Tracker Fund, is reportedly “the first investment fund in...
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Warren Buffett Dislikes Bitcoin—But Berkshire Hathaway Finds Itself Linked To BTC ETFs Through One Of Its Biggest Holdings
Warren Buffett’s anti-Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) rhetoric has long been discussed in market circles, with many trying to comprehend why one of the world’s most valuable assets failed to impress the “Oracle of Omaha.” That being said, his firm, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK), has indirect exposure to the price...
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KiloEx DEX exploiter returns $1.4M out of the $7M stolen funds
The hacker behind KiloEx’s recent $7.4 million exploit has returned $1.4 million worth of USDT following days of silence. The update was shared by blockchain security firm PeckShield in an Apr. 18 post on X, confirming that funds linked to…...
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Why XRP could rally 100% even in a crypto crash
XRP rallied 2% in the past week, and nearly 1% on the day, bucking the typical trend of correction in the crypto market. The second-largest altcoin by market capitalization ranks among top 10 gainers, according to Grayscale data. ...
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sUSD Drops Below $0.7 as Synthetix Stablecoin Faces Prolonged Depeg
The algorithmic stablecoin sUSD, a cornerstone of the Synthetix ecosystem, has spiraled into its deepest depeg in years, tumbling below $0.7 amid mounting concerns over its collateral mechanism and liquidity crunch. This latest drop marks a stark deterioration from its already fragile state earlier this month, when it wobbled...
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HashKey Capital to Debut Asian XRP Tracker Fund With Ripple as Anchor Investor
HashKey Capital announced what it says is the first investment fund in Asia designed to track the performance of XRP, the digital asset used in Ripple’s global payment infrastructure. The new fund, called the HashKey XRP Tracker Fund, will be open to professional investors and will allow exposure to...
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Bitcoin Approaches Key Inflection Point Amid Growing Optimism – $95,000 In Sight?
As Bitcoin (BTC) continues to trade in the mid-$80,000 range, optimism on social media appears to be strengthening around the leading cryptocurrency. Crypto analysts suggest that BTC may be gearing up for its next move upward, with some eyeing a potential target of $95,000. Bitcoin Sentiment Improves Despite Tariff...
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