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Spain: Banking giant Santander to start digital assets trading in Brazil
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4 August, 2022

Spain: Banking giant Santander to start digital assets trading in Brazil

Santander Brazil is also considering offering tokenization services to issue traditional market assets as blockchain-based tokens.
Woman behind BTC murder-for-hire plot faces 10 years in prison
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4 August, 2022

Woman behind BTC murder-for-hire plot faces 10 years in prison

Jessica Leeann Sledge made three payments totaling $10k in BTC to a purported "hitman" she found through a dark web...
Blockchain security firm warns against new MetaMask phishing scam
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4 August, 2022

Blockchain security firm warns against new MetaMask phishing scam

Halborn explained how the campaign is being perpetuated using a sample of the phishing email the company received, and it...
Nomad cross-chain bridge wiped out for nearly $200 million—When will they learn?
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3 August, 2022

Nomad cross-chain bridge wiped out for nearly $200 million—When will they learn?

Nomad's smart contract that comprises the "bridge" for sending ERC-20 tokens between blockchains had a bug in it, allowing an...
Robinhood Crypto fined $30 million by regulators
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3 August, 2022

Robinhood Crypto fined $30 million by regulators

NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris said Robinhood Crypto failed to invest the proper resources and attention to develop and maintain a...
DROPs token founders Jeremy McAlpine and Zachary Matar sentenced in $1.9M ICO scam
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3 August, 2022

DROPs token founders Jeremy McAlpine and Zachary Matar sentenced in $1.9M ICO scam

Jeremy McAlpine and Zachary Matar pleaded guilty to one count each of securities fraud in August 2021; McAlpine will serve...