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Web3 firm detects major security flaw in common smart contracts

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Web3 firm detects major security flaw in common smart contracts 05/12/2023 at 11:06 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young A security vulnerability potentially affecting hundreds of smart contracts that were pre-built using a commonly used open-source library has been reported by Web3 firm Thirdweb. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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US regulators doing ‘good job of alienating’ crypto sector — Cardano founder

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US regulators doing ‘good job of alienating’ crypto sector — Cardano founder 30/11/2023 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph By Hermi De Ramos Charles Hoskinson took a jab at the perceived inconsistency in applying decentralization standards by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Canada flags concern on AI-generated deepfake disinformation campaigns

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Canada flags concern on AI-generated deepfake disinformation campaigns 17/11/2023 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar The Canadian agency also noted privacy violations, social manipulation and bias among the concerns that AI raises. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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BlackRock files S-1 form for spot Ether ETF with SEC

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BlackRock files S-1 form for spot Ether ETF with SEC 16/11/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph By Prashant Jha BlackRock filed a Form S-1 with the U.S. SEC a week after registering its iShares Ethereum Trust with Delaware’s Division of Corporations. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Ethereum’s rollups are ‘gold standard’ but Plasma needs a revisit: Buterin

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Ethereum’s rollups are ‘gold standard’ but Plasma needs a revisit: Buterin 15/11/2023 at 08:03 By Cointelegraph By Brayden Lindrea Vitalik Buterin called the early Ethereum scaling solution Plasma “underrated” and a “significant security upgrade” for chains that would otherwise be validiums. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Ripple faces slim odds of $770M disgorgement – XRP holder Attorney

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Ripple faces slim odds of $770M disgorgement – XRP holder Attorney 11/11/2023 at 12:02 By Cointelegraph By Amaka Nwaokocha Deaton underscores that the legal action against Ripple is not centered on fraud but rather constitutes a regulatory disagreement. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bitcoin ETF launch could be delayed more than a month after SEC approval

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Bitcoin ETF launch could be delayed more than a month after SEC approval 09/11/2023 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph By Prashant Jha A total of 12 asset managers have filed for a spot Bitcoin ETF with the U.S. SEC, with the first window for approval from the SEC opening on Nov. 8. This article is an

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Coinbase beefs up its global advisory council with 4 national security experts

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Coinbase beefs up its global advisory council with 4 national security experts 07/11/2023 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen Coinbase is getting wonky with prominent names in national security from both sides of the U.S. political divide. They will join former lawmakers and other strategists. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Hong Kong regulator issues tokenized investments requirements amid demand

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Hong Kong regulator issues tokenized investments requirements amid demand 06/11/2023 at 14:03 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar The intent behind the tokenization of SFC-authorized investment products is tied to the rising market demand and the government’s willingness to facilitate market development. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Monero’s community wallet loses all funds after attack

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Monero’s community wallet loses all funds after attack 05/11/2023 at 22:04 By Cointelegraph By Ana Paula Pereira A security breach has resulted in the loss of 2,675.73 XMR from Monero’s community crowdfunding wallet. The cause and source of the breach remain unidentified. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bitcoin price cools off, but ‘You can never have too much Bitcoin, says Saylor

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Bitcoin price cools off, but ‘You can never have too much Bitcoin, says Saylor 03/11/2023 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph By Ray Salmond BTC price cooled off after an impressive 30% monthly gain, but MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor made the case for why he remains bullish on Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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SafeMoon hacker’s use of centralized exchanges could help law enforcement: Match System

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SafeMoon hacker’s use of centralized exchanges could help law enforcement: Match System 02/11/2023 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph By Prashant Jha SafeMoon was exploited in March earlier this year after a smart contract update led to a burn call vulnerability allowing hackers to transfer funds. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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October sees a comparative lull in crypto crime with losses of $32.2M: CertiK

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October sees a comparative lull in crypto crime with losses of $32.2M: CertiK 31/10/2023 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen There is no clear downward trend in crypto crime, but a quiet month is undoubtedly more than welcome in the Web3 community. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Crypto wallet Trezor looks into phishing campaign, exec says

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Crypto wallet Trezor looks into phishing campaign, exec says 27/10/2023 at 15:04 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Trezor’s brand ambassador Josef Tetek emphasized that the hardware wallet firm never asks for users’ recovery seed, PIN or passphrase. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Gary Gensler teases details of SEC’s $5 billion take from enforcement actions, shades crypto

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Gary Gensler teases details of SEC’s $5 billion take from enforcement actions, shades crypto 26/10/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph By Prashant Jha Gensler revealed that the SEC took 780 enforcement actions, including 500 standalone cases, and distributed $930 million to harmed investors. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Privacy firm Nym launches $300M fund, eyes Web3 wallets, RPCs & infrastructure services

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Privacy firm Nym launches $300M fund, eyes Web3 wallets, RPCs & infrastructure services 24/10/2023 at 16:05 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson The blockchain security firm will look to support open-source projects building security and privacy tools and services for Web3. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Tracking stolen crypto — How blockchain analysis helps recover funds

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Tracking stolen crypto — How blockchain analysis helps recover funds 23/10/2023 at 19:02 By Cointelegraph By Cointelegraph Research Over $900 million was hacked in crypto in 2023. How can blockchain analysis help in finding and retrieving stolen assets? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bitget releases MPC wallet, includes 2/3 private key sharding

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Bitget releases MPC wallet, includes 2/3 private key sharding 23/10/2023 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has released a multiparty computation wallet to improve asset security and user experience. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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