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ZKsyncBeginnerThe X account of Ethereum’s layer 2 network, ZKsync, and its developer, Matter Labs, was compromised on May 13, with hackers spreading misinformation. They falsely claimed that the network was under investigation by US authorities, among other misleading messages. The hacked ZKsync-related X…
#hackers#sec#tokens
EthereumBeginnerEthereum’s latest Pectra update has had a huge influence on its market performance, boosting Ether’s (ETH) market value over that of industry heavyweights such as Coca-Cola and Alibaba. Following the successful deployment of the update, ETH’s price 8marketcap showed by nearly 42% in five days,…
#crypto
BitcoinBeginnerThree teenagers allegedly kidnapped a man at gunpoint after he returned home from hosting a cryptocurrency event downtown. According to police, the suspects forced the man into a vehicle and drove him an hour into the desert, where they coerced him into handing over access to his crypto wallets…
#altcoin#crime#crypto
BitcoinBeginnerMetaplanet, a Japanese investment corporation, has secretly developed a Bitcoin hoard that now exceeds the holdings of an entire country, El Salvador, with 6,796 BTC, worth approximately $707 million at current market rates, following its most recent buy on May 12, 2025. CEO Simon Gerovich…
#crypto#el-salvador#japan
BitcoinBeginnerDonald Trump’s recent announcement of a “total reset” in trade relations with China has sent waves through global financial markets. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated that there has been “substantial progress” in the ongoing negotiations, raising hopes for a lessening in the…
#china#donald-trump
BitcoinBeginnerThe seizure, announced on May 9 by German authorities, has seized €34 million (approximately $38 million) in cryptocurrency from the eXch platform, which is implicated in laundering funds stolen during the record-breaking $1.5 billion Bybit hack. The seizure, announced on May 9 by Germany’s…
#bybit#crime#crypto
SolanaBeginnerSolana has been making waves in the crypto world, especially with its recent surge in activity driven by the memecoin frenzy. The network’s transaction volumes have skyrocketed, and it’s even surpassed Ethereum in some revenue metrics. However, this growth is largely attributed to the speculative…
#crypto
GeneralBeginnerArtificial intelligence (AI)-powered decentralized applications (DApps) are rapidly emerging as a formidable force in the Web3 ecosystem, challenging the longstanding dominance of gaming and decentralized finance (DeFi) sectors. According to DappRadar’s April 2025 industry report, AI DApps now…
#ai#dapp-development#defi
GeneralBeginnerThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is contemplating easing regulations for companies issuing tokenized securities. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce indicated on May 8 that the agency is considering issuing an exemptive order. This would allow firms utilizing blockchain technology to…
#altcoin#defi#sec
GeneralBeginnerThe upcoming G7 summit in Alberta, Canada, is expected to address North Korea’s escalating cyberattacks and cryptocurrency thefts, according to a Bloomberg report. These illicit activities have become a significant concern for global security and financial stability. North Korean-affiliated hacker…
#crypto#hackers#north-korea
BitcoinBeginnerThe LockBit ransomware group’s infrastructure, nearly 60,000 Bitcoin addresses associated with their operations, were exposed following a hack of their dark web affiliate panel. The leak included a MySQL database dump containing critical information such as ransomware builds, victim negotiation…
#crime#crypto#fraud
