NiceHash halts repayments after hack
NiceHash has announced it may not be able to fulfill its promise to fully reimburse internal and external wallet users affected by the December 2017 hack.
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Cryptopia liquidator reclaims $5M amid efforts to identify crypto owners
Grant Thornton New Zealand spelled out the difficulties that remain in identifying the ownership of the cryptocurrency.
Upbit hack ends in nearly $50M crypto loss for exchange
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit notified its users of the unauthorized transfer of 342,000 Ether (ETH) worth roughly $49 million from its hot wallet.
Cryptopia publishes update on reimbursements, reconciliation
Earlier this year, the Cryptopia cryptocurrency exchange in New Zealand was hit by a massive attack that reportedly saw it lose $15 million in held funds.
Student hacker may have attempted to breach West Virginia’s blockchain voting pilot
According to a statement that was just released by West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner, there could have been an attempt to break into the system last year.
North Korea hackers face US sanctions over crypto thefts
The Department of the Treasury is so convinced that North Korea was the source of attacks that it has issued new sanctions against the cyber groups involved.
Can Mt. Gox victims recover their lost BTC? Russian lawyers believe so
A Russian law firm thinks it has figured out how to help thousands of users who lost funds in the Mt. Gox crypto exchange debacle recover their money.
Japan’s Coincheck crypto exchange suspends new margin trading orders
Coincheck’s margin reduction will come into effect from October 31, with new margin trading orders suspended effective immediately.
North Korea denies stealing $2 billion in crypto
North Korea denies accusations, and blames a conspiracy against them.
Binance make amends for data hack by offering VIP memberships
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance seems to continue to play down the alleged hack of users’ personal data by giving victims a lifetime VIP membership.
Australian hacker pleads guilty in XRP crypto theft
Before the court could go through with a big trial, the thief just gave in and admitted his guilt.
Bitpoint Taiwan sues Bitpoint Japan over exchange hack
Bitpoint Taiwan asserts that Bitpoint Japan has taken more than its fair share of funds, reportedly overbilling by around $4.7 million.