President Donald Trump successfully launched his own cryptocurrency on Friday — soaring to over $10 billion in market value.
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Losses from crypto hacks jump to $2.2 bln in 2024, report says
Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024.
Read More Losses from crypto hacks jump to $2.2 bln in 2024, report saysMcDonald’s Instagram Page Hacked In Crypto Scheme, Scammers Claim They Stole $700K
Cryptocurrency hackers made the claim to fame after they broke into fast-food chain McDonald’s official Instagram account. They took advantage of the hack to promote a fake digital currency, running off with $700,000 in stolen money.
Read More McDonald’s Instagram Page Hacked In Crypto Scheme, Scammers Claim They Stole $700KCrypto hacking thefts double to $1.4 bln in first half of 2024, researchers say
The amount of cryptocurrency stolen in hacks globally more than doubled in the first six months of 2024 from a year earlier.
Read More Crypto hacking thefts double to $1.4 bln in first half of 2024, researchers sayUS securities regulator urges against crypto bill adoption
The U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday urged U.S. lawmakers not to adopt a bill that aims to create a new legal framework for digital currencies.
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