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January 2024 saw a sixfold increase in the amount lost to web3 hackers who continue to exploit loopholes in smart contract codes employed by crypto and defi protocols. Hackers carted away over $126 million from several attacks on…

TL;DR The Canadian musician Drake faced another betting loss in Bitcoin on a UFC fight, adding to his history of unsuccessful sports wagers. The trend of athletes and teams experiencing losses after Drake’s bets has been…

A lucky Bitcoin miner just enjoyed another splash of profits thanks to an abnormally high fee paid by one of the network’s users. Blockchain data shows that an unknown user paid 4 BTC ($172,000) in a transaction fee on…

In a new blog post, Vitalik Buterin noted the loss of the original web3 values, the ways that the community can get back on track, and the progress that Ethereum has made so far. Vitalik Buterin has always been a big personality. As one…

Wall Street’s affair with blank-check firms, the finance fad that pushed companies onto the stock market during the Covid-19 pandemic, ended this year with a string of big bankruptcies and even bigger losses for shareholders. At least 21…

Vitalik Buterin — the co-founder of the blockchain that unleashed smart contracts on the world — has seen tens of millions worth of holdings evaporate from his portfolio in mere days. According to data provided by blockchain analytics…

Philippines-based crypto exchange Coins.ph is rumored to be the latest victim of an exploit that has potentially led to the loss of 12.2 million XRP ($6 million) for the firm. However, a part of these funds seem to have already been…

Defense attorney Mark Cohen cross-examined former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison after the witness said Sam Bankman-Fried cajoled her into making misleading social media statements and ordered loan repayments funded with stolen…

Article content (Bloomberg) — American Dream, the megamall in New Jersey’s Meadowlands, has seen its losses increase fourfold in one year, according to a draft securities filing. The 3.5-million-square-foot shopping and entertainment…

Port Talbot’s steelworks will be given up to £500m by the UK government in a bid to keep the plant open and produce steel in a greener way. Tata Steel will add £700m of its own as it invests in cutting emissions. It has asked ministers…