Solana-based memecoin platform Pump.fun is under fire following allegations of harmful and violent behaviour broadcasted through its live-stream feature. The platform, known for enabling users to promote their tokens within its community, faces calls to disable or heavily...
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is taking a cautious stance on digital assets amid growing calls to establish a national Bitcoin reserve. Speaking to Newsprime on November 24, FSC Chairman Kim Byung-hwan described the idea of a...
In a bizarre twist to the fallout of a token rug pull, a QUANT investor allegedly kidnapped the dog of the token’s 13-year-old developer, retaliating against the boy’s fraudulent actions. The kidnapper further launched a meme coin, Bari...
The creator of the famous "Chill Guy" meme has announced plans to take legal action against projects using his artwork without permission, particularly in cryptocurrency. The artist, known as “Phillip Bankss” on X, posted on November 21 that...
Crypto.com has partnered with the Singapore-based payments platform Triple-A to enhance the crypto shopping experience and enable users to make direct cryptocurrency payments on leading e-commerce platforms without converting to fiat currency, beginning in Singapore and expanding globally....
South Korean authorities have identified North Korean hacker groups Lazarus and Andariel as responsible for the $50 million Upbit cryptocurrency hack in 2019. The stolen Ethereum, initially worth 58 billion won, has surged to around 1.47 trillion won...
Executives in the cryptocurrency sector are encountering a new scam where fraudsters impersonate Coinbase support and utilize leaked data for phishing attacks aimed at high-ranking individuals, claiming to earn five-figure weekly incomes. Nick Neuman, the CEO of Bitcoin...
A cryptocurrency investor has successfully recovered $129 million in USDT hours after mistakenly sending the funds to a phishing address on the TRON blockchain. The incident, reported by blockchain security platform Scam Sniffer, began when the investor accidentally...
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to incorporate tax cut proposals from the opposition Democratic Party for the People (DPP) into the government's upcoming economic stimulus package. This initiative includes measures targeting gasoline and cryptocurrency taxes, as...
DeFi protocol Sky, formerly Maker, has launched its stablecoin, USDS, on the Solana blockchain. Announced on November 19, the rollout establishes USDS as Solana's first major DeFi-native stablecoin, broadening opportunities for lending, borrowing, and trading within the ecosystem....
