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SEC ends fraud case against Justin Sun after $10M settlement
6+ hour ago (406+ words) Elizabeth Warren criticized the SEC settlement. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has dismissed the fraud case against Justin Sun and his companies, Tron Foundation and BitTorrent Foundation." According to court filings, the SEC seeks a settlement in which the…...
Coinbase, Microsoft disrupt Tycoon 2FA phishing network linked to credential theft
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (325+ words) Coinbase said it worked with Microsoft, Europol, and other industry partners to disrupt Tycoon 2FA, a phishing-as-a-service platform used by cybercriminals to steal login credentials and bypass multi-factor authentication [MFA]. According to Coinbase, Microsoft filed a civil action that led to…...
Crypto hack losses hit $112.5m in first two months of 2026, PeckShield data
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (318+ words) Crypto-related hacks drained more than $112m in the first two months of 2026, with January accounting for the bulk of losses and February showing a sharp pullback, new data from PeckShield shows. Crypto-related hacks resulted in $112.53 million in losses across January and…...
The 16th Global Blockchain Congress Returns to Dubai as a Premier Investment-Focused Web3 Event
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (236+ words) Building on the success of its previous editions in Dubai, London, Singapore, and Vietnam, the Global Blockchain Congress continues to deliver unmatched return on investment by connecting pre-qualified Web3 projects with top-tier institutional investors in a closed-door, invitation-only environment. Dubai and…...
Bitwise tests institutional appetite for non-custodial DeFi yield with Morpho vault launch
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (341+ words) Bitwise has launched non-custodial yield strategies as a curator on Morpho, testing institutional appetite for professionally managed onchain lending. Crypto asset manager Bitwise announced the launch of non-custodial yield strategies as a curator on Morpho on 26 January. This launch marks…...
The 2nd FinTech Week 2026 heads to Dubai: Uniting global financial innovation leaders
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (200+ words) The People Events is thrilled to announce the 2nd FinTech Week: Payments, Security & Beyond, scheduled to take place on 1617 February 2026 in Dubai. Following a highly successful edition in Singapore (2628 February 2025) and the upcoming 3rd edition in Amsterdam (March 2026), this flagship European edition…...
Makina recovers majority of funds from exploit as whitehat process returns 920 ETH
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (378+ words) Makina confirmed the recovery of most funds linked to its January exploit, with 920 ETH out of the 1,299 ETH exploit amount. Makina has recovered a majority of funds linked to its 20 January exploit, marking one of the more substantial DeFi recovery…...
Makina exploit adds to growing list of DeFi attacks in early 2026
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (403+ words) Makina's recent $4.2 million exploit has added to a growing list of DeFi security incidents recorded in early 2026, with over $34 million already recorded. Makina, a DeFi protocol, suffered an exploit on 20 January, resulting in the loss of over $4 million." Makina's recent…...
Is Ethereum’s activity growth fake? Behind the 3.86mln poisoned wallets
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (403+ words) A recent report proved why the network's busiest weeks aren't what they seem. Ethereum [ETH] just posted some of its busiest network metrics on record, but all that glitters isn't gold. According to security researcher Andrey Sergeenkov, much of this…...
Cloudbet's January 2026 crypto casino picks signal a shift towards provably fair, fast-action games
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (358+ words) Like most industries, the crypto casino landscape is entering a new phase, one where speed, transparency, and control matter most to players. As the year begins, Cloudbet's January Top Crypto Casino Picks offers a clear picture of where the average…...