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Losses from crypto hacks jump to US$2.2 billion in 2024 (iTnews)

Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21 percent from a year ago to US$2.2 billion (A$3.5 billion) in 2024, a report from blockchain ...

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$2.2 Billion Stolen in Crypto in 2024 but Hacked Volumes Stagnate (Chainalysis Blog)

Nearly $2.2 billion worth of crypto funds were stolen from hacks in 2024. In the biggest hack, more than $300 million was stolen from one group.

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North Korea stole $1.3bn through crypto hacks in 2024 (Financial Times)

Pyongyang-affiliated groups account for two-thirds of digital asset thefts globally, according to blockchain research data.

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Stolen funds from crypto hacks jump to $2.2 billion in 2024, report says (USA TODAY)

Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024, a report from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis ...

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Users of hacked crypto firm get millions back (RNZ)

Cryptopia account holders have received $400 million worth of cryptocurrency from liquidators, more than four years after the firm was hacked and put in ...

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Can Crypto's Scarcity Tame AI's Infinite Abundance? (Forbes)

In a world overflowing with AI-generated content and AI agents, can crypto step in to bring back trust, authenticity, and scarcity?

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Crypto crime up in 2024: report (Investment Executive)

Hacking eased in second half, as North Korean attacks dropped.

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Chainalysis: $2.2 billion stolen from crypto platforms in 2024 ... (The Record by Recorded Future)

Researchers at Chainalysis tallied up the known thefts from cryptocurrency platforms in 2024, pegging the total at $2.2 billion, the fifth year in a row ...

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Crypto-Hackers Steal $2.2bn as North Koreans Dominate (Infosecurity Magazine)

Threat actors stole $2.2bn from cryptocurrency platforms in 2024, with the majority (61%) of illicit funds attributed to North Korean hackers, according to ...

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Losses from crypto hacks jump to $2.2 billion in 2024, report finds (The Japan Times)

The rise in crypto heists comes as bitcoin jumped 140% this year to surpass the $100000 mark.

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Chainalysis: Crypto Hacking Slows as North Korea Redirects ... (pymnts.com)

The total value stolen in crypto hacks reached $2.2 billion in 2024, lower than the record $3.7 billion stolen in 2022.

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ASIC's attempts to clarify crypto rules confuses digital exchanges (The Australian Financial Review)

Independent Reserve, BTC Markets and Kraken say new guidance and industry calls have not provided any clarity about whether they will need to obtain ...

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North Korean hackers stole $1.3bn in crypto this year, report says (BBC News)

A total of $2.2bn (ยฃ1.76bn) in cryptocurrencies has been stolen this year, with North Korean hackers accounting for more than half that figure, according to ...

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XRP, Ethereum, and Solana are slumping as hawkish Fed haunts ... (DL News)

This week's slump in the crypto market hasn't abated. Over the past 24 hours, the price of Bitcoin has dropped 7.3% to now $94,662. And Ether has plummeted ...

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Bitwise CIO Explains Why He Does Not See Latest Crypto Crash as ... (CryptoGlobe)

Late Wednesday (U.S. hours), Matt Hougan, the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at Bitwise Asset Management, took to the social media platform X to comment on ...

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Crypto has a chance to join polite society โ€” if it can get out of its ... (CNNMoney)

Bitcoin has been enjoying a new perch above the $100,000 level. Marco Bello/Reuters/File. A version of this story appeared in CNN Business' ...

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What Happened in Crypto Today: How Bad Is this Bloodbath Going ... (Yahoo Finance)

Bitcoin mining giants MARA and Hut 8 just made power moves that got everyone's attention. MARA dropped $1.53 billion to grab 15,574 BTC, while Hut 8 scooped up ...

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Crypto liquidations hit $1B as traders were 'unprepared for bad news' (FXStreet)

More than $1 billion has been liquidated in the crypto market over the past 24 hours as market participants were caught off guard by the strong momentum for ...

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Flexa and Nighthawk Wallet unite to power everyday crypto payments (The Paypers)

The integration enables Nighthawk Wallet users to make fraud-resistant payments at over 41,000 retail locations across the US and Canada.

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Stark Fed 'Wake-Up Call' Triggers $500 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto ... (Forbes)

Bitcoin's drop of around 10% in the last 24 hours was dwarfed by ethereum and smaller, top ten cryptocurrencies that crashed back by between 15% and 25%...

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Why Are Bitcoin (BTC) And Crypto Prices Down? (Investing Haven)

Discover why the price of Bitcoin is dropping and why crypto prices are down: the US Dollar and Bitcoin's 3-month cycle on the market.

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Crypto crash triggers $1 billion in leveraged liquidations over past ... (Crypto Briefing)

Crypto leveraged liquidations surpass $1 billion amid Bitcoin's price drop, impacting markets following the Federal Reserve's rate cut.

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BTC, DOGE, XRP News: Dogecoin Plunges 27%, XRP and Bitcoin ... (Coindesk)

A broad crypto market slide worsened at the start of U.S. trading hours as bitcoin (BTC) neared the $93,000 level. Ether, Solana's SOL, Cardano's ADA, ...

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Bitcoin Is Plummeting. Why the Crypto Is Having a Tough Week. (Barron's)

Bitcoin's price falls again as the entire crypto sector has come under pressure in the wake of the stock market pullback following the last Fed decision ...

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What's Behind the Pre-Christmas Crypto Crash? Jamie Coutts ... (CryptoGlobe)

Crypto markets are in free fall after the Dec. 18 FOMC meeting. Jamie Coutts links the crash to tightening liquidity and macroeconomic pressures.

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How deep will crypto dive? (FXStreet)

The crypto market continues to retreat, having lost 4.4% to $3.36 trillion in the last 24 hours and already over 11% from the all-time peak of $3.79 ...

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Bitcoin falls to $96000 as volatility hits crypto assets: CNBC Crypto ... (CNBC)

CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with ...

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Trump inauguration draws big crypto donations (Fox Business)

Coinbase, Kraken, Ripple and MoonPay are donating to the Trump-Vance inaugural committee.

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Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: SUI, Bitcoin & Crypto โ€“ European ... (FXStreet)

Since our previous Video blog about SUI, the coin rallied more than 900%.

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Crypto markets crash after epic rally, sending Bitcoin back below ... (Fortune)

A cartoon image of Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin token to mark Bitcoin reaching over $100,000. Bitcoin hit $100,000 for the first time on Dec. 5. Paul Yeung/ ...

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