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February 27, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

Bybit Breach Linked to North Korea, Expert Dismisses Crypto Blame

The recent Bybit hack is being framed as a geopolitical issue rather than a fundamental flaw in cryptocurrency security, according to Crucible Capital’s Meltem Demirors. Speaking on CNBC’s Power...

February 27, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

Bybit’s $1.4B Controversy: Blind Signing a Concern, But Not the Core Issue

Aneirin Flynn, co-founder and CEO of FailSafe, recently shared insights with crypto.news regarding the Bybit exploit, its implications, and why an Ethereum rollback is not a feasible solution. The...

February 26, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

Binance Enhances Security with New Tool to Prevent SMS Phishing Attacks

Binance has announced plans to roll out a new security feature designed to help users detect and prevent SMS phishing scams. The move comes in response to an increasing...

February 26, 2025
Crypto News

Crypto Security at Risk: Ledger CEO Warns ‘Hackers Follow the Money’

In a recent interview on Bloomberg TV, Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier emphasized the critical need for robust security measures in the cryptocurrency industry. Highlighting the immutable nature of Bitcoin...

February 25, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

SEC Reviews Grayscale’s Cardano ETF Proposal—What’s Next?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged NYSE Arca’s filing for a spot Cardano (ADA) exchange-traded fund (ETF), signaling the start of the regulatory review process....

February 25, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

Bybit Hacker Cashes Out $250M in ETH, Still Controls More Than Ethereum’s Founder

The Bybit hacker has successfully laundered 100,000 ETH, worth approximately $250 million, just four days after executing one of the largest cryptocurrency heists in history. Despite these transfers, the...

February 25, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

BofA Cuts Coinbase Price Target, Shares Drop 5.4% in Response

Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN) saw its shares fall 5.46% in after-hours trading, dropping to $215.85, after Bank of America Securities (BofA) cut its price target on the stock by...

February 23, 2025
Crypto News

Ethereum Whales Seize Opportunity, Buy 140K ETH After Bybit Hack

Ethereum’s market has been shaken by a major security breach on the Bybit exchange, where hackers stole over 405,000 ETH—equivalent to approximately $1.1 billion. Despite the uncertainty created by...

February 22, 2025
Crypto News

Centralized Crypto Under Scrutiny as Bybit Exploit Exposes Weak Security

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has suffered what is being described as the largest hack in crypto history, with attackers making off with over $1.4 billion in liquid-staked Ether (stETH), Mantle...

February 20, 2025
Crypto News

Memecoin Insider Traders Face Legal Action, Says Crypto Venture Capitalist

Nic Carter, partner at Castle Island Ventures, has declared that the memecoin era is effectively over, following a series of high-profile scandals, including the $4 billion LIBRA debacle. In...