by COINS NEWS - 40 minutes ago
Event Date Amount stolen (at the time) Recovered? 1. Mt. Gox Feb 2014 $450M Partial 2. Coincheck Jan 2018 $534M No 3. LuBian Dec 2020 $3.5B No 4. Poly Network Aug 2021 $611M Yes (nearly) 5. Ronin Mar 2022 $625M Partial (~10%) 6. BNB To...
by COINS NEWS - 53 minutes ago
I was reading with interest this article on TRM about the Finance hack. In it, they mentions Binance wallets on multiple chains have been left dry. I also remembered reading about Binance allegedly manipulating crypto markets. Do you guys think this...
by COINS NEWS - 2 hours ago
I swapped USDC and got a few tokenized stocks on Solana a few weeks ago just to see how they work. The buying process was pretty simple. I didn't need a brokerage account, and the tokens showed up almost instantly. But I'm still not clear on...
by COINS NEWS - 3 hours ago
I haven't needed to use Crypto since at least half a decade ago, I wanted to make some purchases today and oh my god, what the fuck happened? It's far more difficult and way more regulated than any regular currency, plus the fees the fucking...
by COINS NEWS - 5 hours ago
The power to rescue funds from a DeFi contract and the power to rewrite that contract are two different things, but today a single admin key often holds both. Many DeFi smart contracts are upgradeable, meaning an admin key can swap out the code gover...
by COINS NEWS - 5 hours ago
About the Binance hack, I saw three different numbers in the last few hours: 5.6B: pinned post on this subreddit 6.3B: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHCIWzNFp4s 8.9B: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pw0ehu59r8A Which one of these is true? I also...
by COINS NEWS - 5 hours ago
Binance has suspended all withdrawals after the worldâs largest cryptocurrency exchange fell victim to what appears to be the biggest heist in history. The exchange put the âestimated total impactâ of the hack at about $6.3bn and said around $...
by COINS NEWS - 7 hours ago
Your keys. Your Bitcoin. But who decides whether your payment gets confirmed? The five largest mining pools account for roughly 80% of daily blocks in a recent 30-day average. Independent miners supply the computing power. Under conventional po...
by COINS NEWS - 9 hours ago
Hey everyone! Can someone explain how my OKX Wallet, MetaMask, and Uniswap Wallet could all have been drained at the same time, despite having different seed phrases? Same time, same recipient address. No token approvals, no suspicious connections, a...
by COINS NEWS - 12 hours ago
...von geschätzten 6 Mrd. $...einfach futsch; sollen aber lt. 'Binance' ersetzt werden. Erst einmal sind sämtliche Ein- und Auszahlungen blockiert und es mßssen erst einmal alle Betroffenen verifiziert werden. https://www.n-tv.de/incom...
by COINS NEWS - 14 hours ago
The Binance hacker deposited 60M USDT on Aave V3 Ethereum & borrowed 19,762 WETH against it Aave has paused new deposits & borrows, but repayments & withdrawals remain enabled The Binance hacker's wallet still holds 1.175B USD...
by COINS NEWS - 14 hours ago
Close to 6 billion $ in assets have been drained from the exchange Binance. While this is a crazy news event in itself, the broader crypto market seems to have not been too heavily impacted by this. BTC as of time of writing this is at just under 78k...
by COINS NEWS - 16 hours ago
I've noticed that Monero seems to be holding up well, even increasing in price and usage, over the last year despite the rest of crypto bleeding. Ontop of that it holds up during market crashes too. It seems that slow steady adoption and usage be...