North Korean hackers account for over 60% of all global cryptocurrency stolen in 2024

North Korean hackers account for over 60% of all global cryptocurrency stolen in 2024

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails North Korean hackers have stolen $1.34bn (£1bn) in cryptocurrency in 2024, accounting for nearly 60 per cent of the total […]

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Cryptocurrency market experiences a sharp decline: What’s behind the downturn?

Cryptocurrency market experiences a sharp decline: What’s behind the downturn?

– Advertisement – The cryptocurrency market has taken a significant hit today, with major coins like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Binance Coin seeing notable declines. This sudden drop in value has left many investors and market watchers questioning the reasons behind the downturn and what it means for the future of crypto. The Market Faces Pressure […]

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Impact on Bitcoin and Taxation in France

Impact on Bitcoin and Taxation in France

New European regulations on cryptocurrency come into effect this month Cryptocurrency is subject to a flat taxWho is Danny/Shutterstock New cryptocurrency regulations come into force across Europe this month, as ‘Bitcoin’ levels reach historic highs. The electoral success of President-elect Donald Trump and his associate Elon Musk has seen the crypto-currency market increase in strength, […]

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💸 $36,880 USDT Lost: A Harsh Lesson in Cryptocurrency Transfers 💔

Cryptocurrency beginners, take note: one small mistake can result in significant financial loss. Today, a friend learned this the hard way when a simple USDT transfer went wrong, costing $36,880. This serves as a stark reminder for everyone in the crypto space—attention to detail is non-negotiable. ⚠️ The Costly Mistake 🚨 The plan was straightforward: […]

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Can profit from cryptocurrency sale be taxed as capital gains? A guide to crypto taxation

Can profit from cryptocurrency sale be taxed as capital gains? A guide to crypto taxation

A Jodhpur bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) recently ordered that the gains on cryptocurrencies sold before 2022 will be treated as capital gains and not as income from other sources.  This is believed to hold a lot of significance as the capital gains (both short and long term) on cryptocurrencies sold after April 1, 2022 are […]

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Japan’s Virtual Asset Tax May Be Reduced to ‘20%’… Next Year’s Tax Reform Outline Finalized

The 2025 tax reform outline for Japan has been finalized at the Tax System Research Council General Meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito. As the outline specifies a review of the virtual asset income tax, expectations among Japanese virtual asset investors are rising. According to a report by CoinPost on the 0th (local […]

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Project Atlas stops $70M in crypto fraud, freezes millions in stolen funds

Project Atlas stops $70M in crypto fraud, freezes millions in stolen funds

OPP disrupts global cryptocurrency scams, identifies thousands of victims worldwide NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE ************************ OTTAWA — The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Cyber-Enabled Fraud Team (CEFT) and its partners, through Project Atlas, have prevented more than $70 million in cryptocurrency from being stolen by cybercriminals and frozen over $24 million in fraudulent losses. Working […]

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North Korean hackers stole $1.3bn in crypto this year, report says

North Korean hackers stole $1.3bn in crypto this year, report says

A total of $2.2bn (£1.76bn) in cryptocurrencies has been stolen this year, with North Korean hackers accounting for more than half that figure, according to a new study. Research firm Chainalysis says hackers affiliated with the reclusive state stole $1.3bn of digital currencies – more than double last year’s haul. Some of the thefts appear […]

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'Hawk Tuah' girl Haliey Welch has disappeared from public view after crypto rug pull

‘Hawk Tuah’ girl Haliey Welch has disappeared from public view after crypto rug pull

Haliey Welch has gone MIA. The “Hawk Tuah” girl has not released a new episode of her popular weekly podcast, Talk Tuah, in two weeks. There was no previously announced hiatus of the show. Welch also has not posted on her social media channels in weeks either. Welch became a viral sensation over the summer […]

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'Hawk Tuah' star Hailey Welch 's multi-million dollar memecoin disaster has gone from bad to worse after the dubious group behind the failing cryptocurrency was issued a damning lawsuit Thursday

Hawk Tuah star Haliey Welch’s $490 MILLION memecoin disaster goes from bad to worse after simple mistake

‘Hawk Tuah’ star Hailey Welch’s multi-million dollar memecoin disaster has gone from bad to worse after a damning lawsuit was filed Thursday.  The group behind social media star Hailey Welch’s memecoin – which dramatically crashed just hours after its launch – are being sued after failing to register the cryptocurrency, according to court records. The […]

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