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The post New macOS Malware Realst Steals Cryptocurrency and Data! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A new malware called Realst is targeting Apple macOS systems, including the latest macOS 14 Sonoma. The Realst Infostealer is distributed through malicious websites offering fake blockchain games and aims to steal cryptocurrency assets and sensitive information such as passwords. The malware is linked to the earlier Pearland infostealer and each version of the fake blockchain game has its own website, Twitter, and Discord accounts. Users should be vigilant and avoid downloading anything from unknown websites. Source link

Nikola’s second-quarter results not only revealed insights into its financial situation but also demonstrated the company’s aggressive measures to strengthen its financial base.  Electric truck manufacturer Nikola Corp (NASDAQ: NKLA) has announced the immediate departure of its CEO, Michael Lohscheller, alongside the release of its second-quarter financial report. A New Chapter Begins for Nikola Lohscheller’s decision ascribed to a “family health matter”, has prompted the company’s existing board chair, former General Motors vice chairman Steve Girsky, to take over as CEO. Nikola outlined per a CNBC report that Lohscheller would remain in an advisory capacity until the end of September…

Disclaimer: The information presented does not constitute financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice and is solely the writer’s opinion. Bearish trendline curtailed bullish rebound, leading to more gains for sellers. Negative funding rate could spur further shorting opportunities. Bitcoin Cash’s [BCH] price action continued to dip slowly after another rejection at a critical price level. Bulls had made some progress with their goal of reversing recent losses after a steep dip from its 2023 high. Read Bitcoin Cash’s [BCH] Price Prediction 2023-24 However, the combination of critical resistance levels and a bearish trendline limited any bullish rebound. With Bitcoin [BTC]…

A widely followed crypto analyst says that Dogecoin (DOGE) rival Shiba Inu (SHIB) looks appealing while updating his outlook on the king crypto. Pseudonymous crypto trader The Flow Horse, also known as Cantering Clark, tells his 180,600 Twitter followers that SHIB’s chart “looks mighty attractive” from a high-frequency trading standpoint while warning bullish investors that Bitcoin (BTC) could stagnate for a while before rising. “While BTC chops, other things brew. This SHIB chart is looking mighty attractive from a htf [high-frequency trading] standpoint. I’m long above 779.” Source: The Flow Horse/Twitter Shiba Inu is trading for $0.000009 at time of…

Offchain Labs introduces BOLD (Bounded Liquidity Delay), a dispute protocol that allows permissionless authentication for Arbitrum chains, along with providing a guarantee of longevity of the chain and minimum latency, and obstructs doubtful entities from increasing costs for entities with integrity. Currently, Optimistic Rollup chains backing fraud proofs like Arbitrum One and Nova make settlements of state to Thereum. Authenticators upload claims regarding L2 that they feel are correct for a smart contract. Seven days are provided to contest the claims. On confirmation, L2 is accepted as right on Ethereum. In the case of a challenge protocol, it brings in…

Published 1 minute earlier on The Curve Finance exploiter appears to be returning funds back to the protocol, according to on-chain data.  The hacker returned a total of 4,820 alETH to Alchemix Finance. The first transaction appeared to be a test of 1 alETH, with a batch of 1,000 alETH worth $1.7 million following around 9:00 a.m. ET. Another 3,819 alETH worth $6.7 million came a few minutes later. After the alETH, the hacker then returned a total of 2,258 ETH to an Alchemix Finance wallet worth $4.2 million, bringing the total returned funds to around $12.7 million.  The Curve…

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied In Q1 2023, the crypto market recovered, with many digital assets gaining at least 50%.  Some coins, like Pepe coin (PEPE) and Floki Inu (FLOKI), performed well before the market downturn. However, analysts remain bullish. Meanwhile, investors have taken notice of Pomerdoge (POMD) and predict gains in future sessions. Holding PEPE can yield returns. Pepe coin is up 1% in the past hour.  According to data from CoinMarketCap, PEPE is trading at $0.00000123, down 71% from its all-time high of $0.00000425. Despite the dip in price,…

If the crypto market is known for one thing, then that is volatility. Users, or holders of the digital token, understand that the price changes in minutes – sometimes even in seconds. However, experts believe that that could be changing very soon. What’s causing this change is the leader of the crypto market – Bitcoin. It is denoted by the symbol BTC. Per reports, a reduction in the Spot vs. Derivative ratio has signaled that investors prefer to hold onto their BTC in their wallets. The number has sharply gone down from 35% to 6%. Meaning the remaining people are…

Crypto Live NewsAuthor: Mustafa Mulla Jul 26, 2023 19:38Mustafa has been writing about Blockchain and crypto since many years. He has previous trading experience and has been working in the Fintech industry since 2017. Quantstamp, a blockchain security firm, has settled with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over charges related to its $28 million initial coin offering (ICO) in 2019. The SEC alleged that Quantstamp violated securities laws by conducting an unregistered offering of securities. The company agreed to pay a $250,000 penalty, and will also return funds to its investors and register its tokens as securities. The…

Peer-to-peer crypto exchanges, which operate in a decentralized manner, have experienced a significant decline in their spot trading volumes over the past year. This decline is a striking contradiction to the optimistic forecasts made by crypto enthusiasts, who anticipated a “golden age” for decentralized exchanges following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, eroding confidence in centralized platforms.  Surprisingly, these decentralized exchanges’ monthly spot trading volumes have plummeted by a staggering 76% to $21 billion between January 2022 and June of the current year. In comparison, centralized crypto platforms witnessed nearly 70% in decrease during the same period, as reported by…