BitMEX Bows Out: A Major Shift in Crypto Derivatives
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AFX Bridge Exploit Drains $24 Million as July Crypto Hack Losses Near $100 Million
Attackers used an AFX-powered bridge within Arbitrum and stole around $24.15 million worth of USDC and converted it into Ether. This brought the total losses due to hacks in July to around $9
Turkey Consumer Confidence Rises to 89.8 in July, Signaling Improved Economic Sentiment
BitcoinWorld Turkey Consumer Confidence Rises to 89.8 in July, Signaling Improved Economic Sentiment Turkey’s consumer confidence index rose to 89.8 in July 2024, up from a revised 87.9 in Ju
Interlink Hits 10 Million User Milestone
A Major Milestone for the Human-Centric Blockchain Project Interlink has officially reached 10 million users, a significant moment for the Web3 platform building what it describes as the worl
Cardano Price Prediction: ADA's Next Move Starts Here
Cardano just did something it has not managed in weeks, and traders who have been watching this chart closely know exactly what that means. A structure that looked broken not long ago flipped
Airtel Money processes $61.4bn in Q2 transactions ahead of planned IPO
Airtel Africa has announced that its mobile money operation, Airtel Money, processed transactions worth $61.4 billion. This comes amid its planned initial public offering (IPO) scheduled for
Interlink Hits 10 Million User Milestone
A Major Milestone for the Human-Centric Blockchain Project Interlink has officially reached 10 million users, a significant moment for the Web3 platform building what it describes as the worl
Multiple Bridge Exploits Drain $35 Million Across Bitcoin and Ethereum Networks
Crypto infrastructure took another hit this week. Three separate security incidents across different protocols resulted in more than $35.5 million drained in combined losses. The attacks hit
Robinhood Chain DEFI TVL Surpasses $300 Million
A Fast Ascent @RobinhoodApp's native blockchain ecosystem has officially crossed $300 million in Total Value Locked (TVL), with on-chain data tracked via DefiLlama confirming a sustained surg
Bitcoin Retreats As Fresh US-Iran Tensions Spook Jittery Markets
Bitcoin (BTC) started the week in positive territory, reclaiming $65,000 and extending its gains on Tuesday, crossing $66,000 and reaching an intraday high of $66,923. However, the flagship c
AFX Trade loses $24 million after bridge keys compromise
AFX Trade lost $24 million after its bridge keys were compromised, draining the Arbitrum-based platform in an infrastructure-level exploit that put user funds directly at risk. The loss was r
Payward Teams Up with GTN to Bring xStocks Tokenized Securities to Global Markets
Key Takeaways Payward, the parent entity behind Kraken, has joined forces with fintech provider GTN to take its xStocks tokenized securities platform to global audiences. The international ro