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What is cryptocurrency? What to know about this increasingly popular digital currency before investing

Cryptocurrencies are decentralized, digital currencies that use blockchain technology to manage tra…

Louis DeNicola,Tessa Campbell   


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Hackers stole $100 million worth of cryptos from Harmony's blockchain in another blow to digital assets

The hack is the third attack on a crypto bridge so far this year, bringing the total stolen to roug…

Brian Evans   


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Hackers swipe $360,000 worth of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs in the 3rd attack on Yuga Labs since April

"Our Discord servers were briefly exploited today...About 200 ETH worth of NFTs appear to have been…

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Bitfinex cryptocurrency linked to 2016 hack soars 51% after US recovers $3.6 billion, raising hopes that the token will be burned

US authorities arrested Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, a rapper also known as Razzlekhan, fo…

Harry Robertson   


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BitMart suspends withdrawals after hackers drained almost $200 million in cryptocurrencies using a stolen private key

Close to $200 million was stolen from crypto wallets from the BitMart exchange using a stolen priva…

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Crypto.com confirms 483 users lost $34 million in hack

Overall, the unauthorised withdrawals had over $15 million worth of etherum, $19 million worth o…

Phil Rosen   


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North Korea-linked hackers stole $620 million in Axie Infinity cryptocurrency heist, FBI says

The FBI said hackers linked to North Korea, including the infamous Lazarus Group, were behind the a…

Alia Shoaib   


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Justice Department leaders are expanding their crackdown on cyber criminals and cryptocurrency abuse, a top official said

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said DOJ has a 12-member team led by a computer crimes prosecut…

C. Ryan Barber   


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Suspect in 2016 Bitfinex bitcoin heist made raunchy TikTok raps on her 'hacker mindset' and wrote a cybersecurity article

Heather R. Morgan had an alter-ego as rapper "Razzlekhan," and dubbed herself the "Crocodile of Wal…

Natasha Dailey   


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US Justice Department makes largest-ever financial seizure after recovering $3.6 billion worth of bitcoin tied to 2016 hack of Bitfinex

"Today, federal law enforcement demonstrates once again that we can follow money through the blockc…

Natasha Dailey   


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Crypto.com admits that about 500 customer accounts were hacked earlier this week, over $30 million stolen

Crypto.com suspended withdrawals on Monday after receiving reports of "suspicious activities" in us…

Huileng Tan   


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North Korean hackers stole $400 million in cryptocurrency last year — and they're in no rush to cash out

The United Nations said previously that North Korea uses stolen funds to circumvent sanctions and t…

Huileng Tan   


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Cryptocurrency hacks and fraud are on track for a record number of incidents in 2021, data shows

$19.2 billion has been stolen through breaches and fraud in the last 10 years, said Crypto Head in …

Carla Mozée