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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Ilya Lichtenstein, a resident of New York, has confessed to his involvement in the laundering of stolen Bitcoin worth $4.5 billion that was taken during the 2016 Bitfinex hack. This is a significant development as the hacker’s identity was previously unknown.  Despite doubts about the couple’s capacity for orchestrating such a crime, blockchain records revealed a clear trail from Bitfinex to a wallet found in Lichtenstein’s possession by authorities.  In February 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) seized a significant amount of stolen Bitcoin after…

Binance CEO, Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has recently provided details on a failed $20 million scam attempt in a bid to keep the crypto community on alert for future occurrences. Crypto Scammers Are “So Good Now,” Binance CEO Says In a tweet on August 2, Changpeng Zhao described a recent scam attempt as “clever,” stating that it was “luckily” prevented as the bad actors in the crypto space seem to have gotten better.  Related Reading: Curve DAO (CRV) Price Recovery Post-Exploit: What Would Be A Realistic Scenario? Specifically, the Binance CEO drew attention to how these scammers now generate addresses with identical…

In an astounding display of creative prowess and technical ingenuity, the art team behind Forgotten Runes has accomplished what seemed like an insurmountable task – they have recreated all 10,000 pixelated wizards as magnificent 3D game-ready characters. This monumental achievement marks a significant leap forward for the NFT world, propelling the Forgotten Runes Wizard’s Cult into an exciting new era. The process of recreating 10k pixelated Wizards into full 3D game ready rigs was long and arduous. From art direction, to technical implementation, to sourcing the labor, we went through several iterations. – Elf J Trul From Concept to Reality:…

Key Highlights WAGMI Games announced it has recruited renowned gaming industry experts following its pursuit of transforming web3 gaming. They are set to redefine the gaming industry and increase web3 gaming’s current 3% share of the gaming market. WAGMI Games, a community-led entertainment and gaming franchise is thrilled to disclose the appointment of its team of top-tier leaders following its aim to redefine the gaming space through web3 and NFT technology. The team comprises renowned professionals from the global gaming industry.  According to an official announcement today, the move is triggered by WAGMI Games’ mission to drive mass adoption of web3…

Crypto Live NewsAuthor: Mustafa Mulla Jul 28, 2023 13:17Mustafa 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. SlowMist, a blockchain security firm in China, has uncovered a scam that has been affecting Centralized Exchange (CEX) platforms for years. Cybercriminals have been sending false deposit requests to exchange wallet addresses, and the exchange mistakenly credits digital assets into the attacker’s account without detecting the false data. This loophole has been exploited by many cybercriminals, and SlowMist has emphasized the need to address this vulnerability…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 3rd, 2023, Chainwire Dubai has emerged as a global VDA hub and digital market convergence by 3.0 Verse will further benefit the global markets and users. In the dynamic world of large number of trading platforms and cryptocurrencies, the need for an intelligent, information driven and comprehensive user-friendly trade routing platform has never been more crucial. Today, 3.0 Verse is extremely happy to unveil from Dubai, its 3.0 Verse solution, a cutting-edge trade routing platform that brings together the best of both Centralized Finance (CeFi) (Binance, Huobi, Gate IO and OKX) and Decentralized Finance (DeFi)…

TL;DR: Wreck League, a groundbreaking AAA real-time PVP fighting game, combines crossplay functionality between mobile and PC platforms. Developed by nWay in collaboration with Animoca Brands and Yuga Labs, it features a multi-verse of characters from various web3 projects. Players can digitally own unique Mech parts and build customizable fighting characters for epic battles. Get ready to dive into the thrilling world of Wreck League, an exciting AAA real-time PVP fighting game that breaks barriers with crossplay functionality between mobile and PC platforms. Developed by the powerhouse collaboration of nWay and Animoca Brands, with contributions from Yuga Labs, Wreck League…

TASE’s strategic partnership with Fireblocks comes as the result of a broader vision set forth by the stock exchange. The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has unveiled a significant infrastructure partnership with Fireblocks, a leading platform for secure digital asset management. This collaboration, announced earlier this week underscores TASE’s commitment to embracing the digital revolution and offering a diverse array of secure and innovative digital asset products and services. The primary goal of this collaboration is to launch a portfolio of regulated digital asset goods and services. TASE’s reputation for regulatory compliance complements Fireblocks’ technological prowess in digital asset management.…

Disclaimer: The information presented does not constitute financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice and is solely the writer’s opinion CAKE has been range-bound since late June. Most investors distributed holdings amidst uncertainty. Crypto markets posted mixed results in July amidst increasing uncertainty. Unfortunately, August looks no different if Fitch’s recent downgrade of the US debt rating is to be taken seriously. Like US equities, the crypto markets, especially altcoins like PancakeSwap [CAKE], posted short-term losses after Fitch’s move.  Is your portfolio green? Check out the CAKE Profit Calculator  The above development also cut short Bitcoin’s [BTC] recovery as…

Celo has announced that Google Cloud and its team are extending the partnership. The highlight of the announcement is that Google Cloud is running a validator on the network. While it has become one of the validators on the list, having Google Cloud by its side enables Celo to boast that it has a more secure network in the market. Moving forward, cLabs aims to leverage the Blockchain Engine Node of Google Cloud for two main purposes. These are streamlining the transition and accelerating the pace at which it has been planned to move. This follows Monday’s voting process, where…