Twitter hack prompts NYDFS to call for more social media oversight
The New York financial regulator has criticized the lack of leadership at Twitter which made it easier for the hackers to infiltrate the platform.
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Twitter’s Jack Dorsey hits back at Coinbase apolitical workplace stance
CEO Brian Armstrong said Coinbase would focus only on its core mission of developing the digital currency sector and infrastructure.
Feds after Massachusetts teen allegedly behind Twitter hack: report
The FBI claims that yet another teenager may have been the second mastermind—this time a 16-year-old from Massachusetts.
Incentivizing human curation with Bitcoin
A new Twetch feature will auto-twetch a post replied to on Twitter, and its feed on Twetch is a list of curated tweets from humans archived on the ledger.
The CoinGeek Pulse: Episode 7
This week saw Russia making moves to back digital currency, bringing further developments in the legal position in the country.
17-year-old alleged Twitter hacker pleads ‘not guilty’
Florida resident Graham Ivan Clark is accused of being the ringleader of the recent hack of celebrity Twitter accounts.
Over 50% of BTC from Twitter hack sent to BTC coin mixers: report
56.5% of the BTC collected by hackers during the Twitter scam has been sent to ChipMixer and Wasabi Wallet, according to Elliptic.
Bail set for Florida teen allegedly behind Twitter hack
Graham Ivan Clark, 17, faces 30 felony charges in connection with the July 15 Twitter breach.
The CoinGeek Pulse: Episode 5
Another busy week in the blockchain and digital currency space brings us a jam-packed CoinGeek Pulse, kicking off with the Twitter hack.
Twetch vs. PowPing: To tip or to pay?
Rival business models are exploring microtransactions for consumer apps on Bitcoin SV as replacements for ‘surveillance capitalism.
Twitter hack update: What happened to the stolen BTC?
The hackers were able to gain access to high-profile Twitter accounts, encouraging their followers to send BTC to the suspects.
Exchange blacklist prevents Twitter hacker from stealing more BTC
Coinbase, along with Gemini, Kraken, and Binance, blacklisted the alleged hacker’s address, preventing their users from sending BTC.