Blockchain & crypto news from India
Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin, recently announced that it is implementing more robust monitoring mechanisms to track the usage of its tokens in the broader crypto markets and payments, in an effort to combat illicit finance. In a statement issued on Thursday, Tether revealed that it has partnered with blockchain analytics company, Chainalysis, to develop new tools…
The latest report from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis has shed light on the fact that the crypto industry is still grappling with the issue of cybercrimes. According to the report, darknet markets are one of the two categories that have seen an uptick in revenue in 2023. This means that despite the best efforts of…
A Forbes report citing data from blockchain analysis indicates that Defi (decentralized finance) platforms and vulnerable cross-blockchain bridges attracted hacking and crypto robbery attempts this year. Chainalysis data shows that over $3 billion worth of cryptocurrencies were stolen with a total of 125 hacking attempts. Nearly half of these came from just five thefts, and…
Eric Jardine talks about how thieves were able to profit on the changeover of the second-largest blockchain and how $2 million in ether was taken. According to Eric Jardine, the cybercrimes research lead at Chainalysis, there were about $2 million worth of frauds prior to, during, and following Ethereum’s Merge, the blockchain’s switch from a…
An exploit on a cross-chain bridge that stole about $100 million in digital assets was discovered by BNB Chain, a blockchain connected to the Binance cryptocurrency exchange. This was reported by hackers news.com BSC Token Hub, a native cross-chain bridge connecting BNB Beacon Chain (BEP2) and BNB Smart Chain (BEP20 or BSC), was impacted by…
Has the bear market dented the confidence of investors around the world in cryptocurrencies? Which countries are leading the pack in terms of cryptocurrencies deposited in exchanges and other investing platforms such as De-Fi? Chainalysis will be publishing a full report this October, and in a blog post has given a peek into the major…
Excitement for the World’s Most Global Blockchain & Crypto Conference is at its peak as Blockchain Economy Dubai Summit date is approaching. Blockchain Economy Events are attended by famous TV&Film Stars, Pop-Stars, Ministries and industry leaders such as Blockchain.com, MicroStrategy, KuCoin, Crypto.com, BITMAIN, Ledger, Kraken, Gate.io, BitMex, OKX and many more since its very first…
Ethereum worth more than $180,000 raised by actor Bill Murray as part of a charity auction was stolen by hackers. On Thursday evening, hackers stole 119 ETH from the personal wallet of the actor that was intended for Chive Charities.