Crypto hacks stole record $3.8 billion in 2022, led by North Korea groups – report
SEOUL, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Last year was the worst on record for cryptocurrency heists, with hackers stealing as much as $3.8 billion, led by attackers...
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Fed’s Waller Says Crypto Is Risky, Harker Sees Still Demand
Feb 10 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller had a pair of warnings to those involved in cryptocurrency assets on Friday, telling buyers they could...
Cryptocrime will reach a record $20 billion in 2022, the report says
LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Illicit use of cryptocurrencies hit a record $20.1 billion last year as transactions involving companies targeted by U.S. sanctions soared, data...
Cryptoverse: Is Bitcoin Out of the Woods? Consider the options
Feb 7 (Reuters) – Have bitcoin and ether finally turned a corner? It seems so, if crypto options traders are anything to go by. The volume...
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin is back with a bang
Jan 17 (Reuters) – Bitcoin is on the charge in 2023, pulling the crypto market off the floor and electrifying bonk, a new meme coin. The...
Exclusive: Binance Moves $346M for Seized Crypto Exchange Bitzlato
LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Crypto giant Binance processed nearly $346 million in bitcoin for digital currency exchange Bitzlato, whose founder was arrested by U.S. authorities...
Cryptoverse: Big investors return to bitcoin
Jan 31 (Reuters) – Big investors are dipping their toes back into crypto waters after a bumper month for bitcoin. Investment products for digital assets, often...
Crypto exchange Kraken to shut down betting service, pay fine in US SEC settlement
Feb 9 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has agreed to shut down its cryptocurrency betting service and pay $30 million in fines to settle with the...
Sorry crypto world, but the SEC isn’t backing down on ‘regulation by enforcement’
Feb 8 (Reuters) – For as long as I’ve covered US Securities and Exchange Commission litigation against crypto targets, the industry has harshly criticized the commission...
The Australian stock exchange’s blockchain failure burns confidence in the market
SYDNEY, Dec 20 (Reuters) – In a Sydney hotel conference room in May, Tim Hogben, the head of securities and payments for ASX Ltd, which runs...