Category: Crypto Currents
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Pro-Israel hackers took $81M in crypto — but it wasn’t about the money
Pro-Israel hackers stole $81M from Iran’s Nobitex exchange, exploiting a hot wallet vulnerability. The attack, amid Israel-Iran tensions, highlights crypto’s role in sanctioned nations’ financial infrastructure.
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Indian Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Launches Bounty Hunt After $44 Million Exploit – Decrypt
Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX offers $11M bounty after a $44M hack targeting its liquidity account. Customer funds remain safe, but the breach raises concerns about centralized exchange security.
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ETC Soars 50% in a Month as Community Presses Coinbase to Reduce Transaction Wait Times – “The Defiant”
Ethereum Classic community pushes Coinbase to reduce 11-hour transaction wait times, citing improved network security. ETC’s hashrate surge suggests fewer confirmations needed, but Coinbase maintains caution due to past 51% attacks.
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CoinDCX announces white hat recovery bounty after $44M hack
CoinDCX announces a 25% bounty for white hat hackers to recover $44M stolen in a hack. User funds were unaffected, and the exchange aims to identify attackers to prevent future incidents.
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Stage 6 of Little Pepe Officially Sold Out With $8,825,000 Raised
Little Pepe’s Stage 6 presale sold out, raising $8,825,000. The meme coin project combines viral appeal with Layer 2 blockchain infrastructure, focusing on scalability and long-term utility.
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Ethereum celebrates 10 years with symbolic torch NFT and eyes Fusaka upgrade
Ethereum celebrates its 10th anniversary with a symbolic Torch NFT passed among community members, while preparing for the Fusaka upgrade to enhance scalability and network robustness.
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Ethereum Fusaka Upgrade Set for November—But What’s Coming with Glamsterdam? News ETHNews
Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade in November aims to enhance efficiency and security, while Glamsterdam in 2026 may speed up transactions. Both upgrades focus on scalability and user experience improvements.
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Dogecoin Rally On Thin Ice: Analyst Predicts Sudden Shakeout
Dogecoin’s recent rally faces potential pullback as analyst notes overextension above key Fibonacci level and Bollinger Bands, suggesting consolidation may be needed before further gains.
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Binance Drops Seed Tag for BONK, PEPE, EIGEN, PENGU, ETHFI; Will These Tokens Rally Now?
Binance removes Seed Tag from BONK, PEPE, EIGEN, PENGU, and ETHFI, signaling reduced risk and potential maturity for these tokens after meeting exchange criteria.
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The Blockchain Group Acquires 22 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 1,955 BTC With 1,373.2% YTD Yield – News Bytes Bitcoin News
The Blockchain Group acquired 22 Bitcoin, increasing holdings to 1,955 BTC worth €177M, following a capital raise with TOBAM. YTD yield reached 1,373.2%.