North Korean actors have begun laundering at least 10% of the record $1.46 billion theft through anonymous exchange services, Elliptic says. Source
Catch up on this week’s biggest crypto and NFT gaming news and find some weekend reads in our latest roundup. Source
Cybercriminals are targeting the CS2 community with streamjacking scams. Innocents have been lured into sharing Steam credentials, and paying into crypto-doubling scams. Source
The already-bizarro world of meme coins is about to get a lot weirder - and much more toxic - should Ye (Kanye West) go through with his online pledge to…
Bitcoin's price stayed below $100K this week amid inflation fears and the broader effects of the Bybit hack, while ETFs showed only red. Source
Crypto exchange Bybit is offering up to $140 million for help recovering the $1.4 billion in Ethereum swiped in Friday's exchange hack. Source
OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer said late Friday that the SEC is ending its investigation, as the regulator shifts course under President Trump. Source
The creator of DOG says the token’s expansion to Solana is proof of Bitcoin’s influence, not a sign that the network’s fledgling meme coin ecosystem is failing. Source
Plus: Apple turns off end-to-end encrypted iCloud backups in the UK after pressure to install a backdoor, and two spyware apps expose victim data—and the identities of people who installed…
Coinbase on Friday said the SEC has agreed to drop the lawsuit against the company with prejudice, meaning it cannot be filed again. The move, which is still subject to…
The SEC is abandoning cases and shaping new rules for the industry, reflecting the Trump administration’s more crypto-friendly approach. Source
On-chain sleuthing linked Friday's $1.4 billion hack of crypto exchange Bybit to North Korea's Lazarus Group, Arkham Intelligence said. Source
While 20th-century heists involved scoping out a location, recruiting a person on the inside and having a daredevil getaway driver waiting outside, the 21st-century version looks more like what Bybit…
In what is likely to end up as one of the biggest crypto-related hacks of the past few months, ByBit crypto exchange has lost control over one of its Ethereum…
The hearings in both chambers of Congress will contemplate CBDCs, stablecoins, and market structure legislation. Source
Since doubling down on political spending last year, crypto exchange Coinbase has reaped major wins, including a claimed SEC agreement to drop charges. Source
Maissa Jebali faces charges of theft and fraud, and potential deportation after allegedly transferring the TRUMP tokens to her own wallet. Source
Top cryptocurrencies—including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin—have nosedived amid rough inflation data and Friday's Bybit exchange hack. Source
Crypto exchange Bitby disclosed a breach that that amounts to a loss of $1.4 billion, the largest crypto theft of all time. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal…
Coinbase says that the SEC that accused it of illegally running an unregistered securities exchange. This could signal a major change in how the US government will enforce the crypto…