3 posts tagged ‘cryptocurrencies’
Mt. Gox Victims Report 'Double Repayments' From 2014 Bitcoin Hack
Gizmodo,
Well, that’s one way to see your investment pay off. In 2014, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, suffered a notorious hack that stole 850,000 Bitcoins from the platform. Victims are finally starting to get their money back on Tuesday, nearly 10 years later. However, some are reporting Mt. Gox… Read more...
Binance CEO Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Violations, Will Step Down
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) will step down from his CEO duties and plead guilty to criminal charges, paying a $50 million fine, according to court documents made public Tuesday. The Department of Justice is expected to announce a $4 billion settlement with Binance this afternoon, putting an end to an… Read more...
Millions of Old Bitcoin Wallets Have Critical Security Flaws, Experts Say
Bitcoin wallets older than 2016 could have a vulnerability that puts over $1 billion worth of cryptocurrency at risk, according to a report in the Washington Post. Read more...