Leading Colombian bank launches crypto exchange and peso stablecoin
The Colombian bank behind the crypto exchange claimed the platform was created after nearly a decade of study and research. Source link
Kronos Research hacker shifts funds to Tornado Cash
Kronos Research was exploited for $25 million in November 2023, with one of the six wallets linked to the hacker moving funds to Tornado Cash on May 7. Source link
Is China warming up to Bitcoin ETFs? BTC investor’s reply sparks curiosity
The trade agreements between China and Hong Kong could allow mainland investors to access BTC ETF in Hong Kong. Source link
Satoshi-era dormant Bitcoin address wakes up after 10 years
According to a Chainalysis report, there are a total of 1.75 million dormant BTC addresses inactive for over a decade. Source link
Losses due to crypto hacks fall 67%, Bitcoin DeFi interest rises: Finance Redefined
The amount stolen through crypto hacks and the number of successful attacks sharply declined in April. Source link
Bitcoin and Ether options worth $2.4B set to expire May 3, max BTC pain at $61K
Deribit exchange data reveals that the put-to-call ratio for Bitcoin options contracts is currently at 0.50, with a maximum pain point of $61,000. Source link
Indian enforcement agency collaborates with Binance to bust scam app
The law enforcement agency managed to track the funds linked to the E-Nugget scam app to different crypto exchanges and, with their help, seized over $10.5 million in crypto assets. Source link
Crypto veterans call out DOJ for targeting Roger Ver a decade after he left US
Many members of the crypto community criticized the U.S. government for its indictment against Ver, with some calling it part of the broader anti-crypto stance of the Biden administration. Source link
Ledger vulnerability put entire DApp ecosystem at risk: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week. The past week in DeFi saw an unprecedented chain of events unfold on Dec. 14 when a malicious actor exploited a vulnerability in the Ledger hardware wallet’s…
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Robinhood launches crypto trading services in Europe
Trading and brokerage firm Robinhood announced the launch of its crypto services for all eligible European Union customers on Dec. 7. The platform will allow traders to buy and sell over 25 cryptocurrencies. Robinhood’s entry into the European crypto market comes just a week after the firm launched its stock trading application in the United…
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