Binance-linked blockchain hit by $570 million crypto hack, Binance says
LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – A blockchain linked to Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has been hit by a $570 million hack, a Binance spokesperson...
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Bitcoin mining struggles to go green, research shows
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What crisis? High-stakes crypto lending looks set to stay
LONDON/WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) – On May 11, Scott Odell, an analyst at UK crypto lender Blockchain.com, sent a direct message to Edward Zhao of Three...
Crypto game developer Animoca Brands raises $110 million
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Hong Kong-based blockchain game developer Animoca Brands has raised $110 million from...
Exclusive: US seeks documents on Binance chief for crypto money laundering probe
LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) – U.S. federal prosecutors have asked Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, to provide extensive internal documents about its anti-money laundering controls,...
Cryptoverse: Bleeding bitcoin holds out for a hero
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Cryptoverse: A mixer with your crypto cocktail?
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Paytm protest vote turns heat on fintech darling
Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma breaks down while giving a speech during the company’s IPO ceremony at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai,...
Hong Kong-based fintech firms fall after a dizzying rally
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Cryptoverse: Blockchain Bridges Fall in Troubled Waters
Aug 9 (Reuters) – Another day, another hack – and another blockchain bridge burned. When thieves stole an estimated $190 million from US crypto firm Nomad...