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Despite the belief of many crypto enthusiasts that centralized exchanges (CEXs) are safer, history has often shown them to be rather vulnerable to attacks.Because these exchanges centralize the storage of users’ assets, they can be…

The latest episode of the SlateCast, a CryptoSlate podcast that engages with some of the most exciting web3 projects, discussed the topic of safety in Web3 and the creation of tools that help users to be safe when interacting with apps…

They’ve been used to trade everything from iconic soccer goals to priceless royal heirlooms. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are no longer a niche gimmick sought after by crypto experts and trend-chasers – they’re a fast growing market worth…

Illicit cryptocurrency on-chain transaction volume reaches all-time highs of $20.1 billion, growing for the second year in a row, according to a recent report by Chainalysis.The report said:We have to stress that this is a lower-bound…

Navi Mumbai: The Khandeshwar police have unearthed a cryptocurrency scam estimated up to ₹30 crore. The police have so far identified three accused—Sunny Pagare, Devendra Vishwakarma and Gulshan Verma. They are suspecting involvement of at…

Crypto lender Nexo “vehemently denies” allegations leveled at it by the Bulgarian Prosecutor’s Office following the arrest of four people on Friday as part of an investigation into the company.A spokesperson, speaking on behalf of Nexo’s…

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A California judge has ordered $17 million in restitution to be paid out to hundreds of victims of the BitConnect Ponzi scheme, the infamous global scam that collapsed in 2018.U.S. District Court Judge Todd Robinson in San Diego,…

Despite hacks and scams regularly hogging the spotlight for the bigger part of 2022, overzealous fraudsters came up with a new method to steal money from crypto wallets. Address poisoning is a new phishing attack that involves…

Micheal Ramsbacker, Chief Product Officer of Trulioo, one of the world's leading ID Verification fintechs, gives us his take on the changes we will see take place over the next 12 months in the security space as well as in crypto. #1…