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Mt. Gox moves $2.2 billion in Bitcoin as it works to repay creditors

Mt. Gox moved 32,371 Bitcoin to two wallets, amounting to $2.19 billion The movement follows the transfer of 500 Bitcoin worth more than $35 million In October, Mt. Gox announced it was pushing its repayment deadline to October 31, 2025 Defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox has moved another $2.19 billion to two unmarked wallets, according […]

Crypto exchange BingX hacked for $43 million

BingX’s hot wallet was hacked resulting in the theft of $43 million in cryptocurrencies Funds stolen included ETH, BNB, USDT, and over 300 other coins and tokens On-chain data shows the attacker quickly swapped most of the assets for Ethereum and BNB BingX has been hacked, with the security breach resulting in the draining of […]

U.S. Charges Trio With Theft, Including Infamous Attack on Crypto Exchange

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SEC Shut Off Extra Security on X For 7 Months, Letting Hacker Breeze In

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed that a hacker took over its X account through a “SIM swap” attack that seized control of a cell phone associated with the account. That allowed the outsider to falsely tweet on January 9 that the agency had approved spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a day before […]