A thief is “combing” the ethereum blockchain and draining weakly protected wallets
@nytimesworld6 years ago
The Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadriga CX was granted credit protection after the apparent death of its C.E.O. left it unable to access $250 million in client holdings nyti.ms
@WSJ7 years ago
The latest cryptocurrency heist happened Friday in Japan, when about $60 million worth was stolen on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
The latest cryptocurrency hack targeted an Italian exchange called BitGrail, where about $170 million worth of Nano is missing. on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
Theft from a Slovenian cryptocurrency-mining service may amount to well over 4,500 bitcoin—about $70 million on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld6 years ago
A cryptocurrency exchange said it could not repay at least $250 million to clients after its chief executive died because he was the only person who knew the security keys and passwords needed to access the funds nyti.ms
@WSJ6 years ago
Salt, a company tied to prominent bitcoin entrepreneur Erik Voorhees, received a subpoena from the SEC in February seeking records related to a $50 million cryptocurrency sale it held last year on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange’s $2.8 million insurance claim for hack is turned down on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
Partner at cryptocurrency exchange said after system troubles last year, 'If we did that again, I'd be arrested.' Then it lost $530 million in customer assets. on.wsj.com
@theatlantic.com8 years ago
The Rise of Cryptocurrency Ponzi Schemes
@nytimesworld6 years ago
A cryptocurrency exchange said it could not repay at least $250 million to clients after its chief executive died because he was the only person who knew the security keys and passwords needed to access the funds nyti.ms
@WSJ6 years ago
An $80 million Ponzi scheme, a suspected North Korean agent and a stolen credit-card ring all turned to a cryptocurrency exchange run out of Denver to hide their money trails. on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
Opinion: Venezuela launched what it called its very own “cryptocurrency” this week, and on day one of pre-sales raised $735 million—or so President Nicolás Maduro claims on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
The theft of $530 million worth of cryptocurrency from a Japanese exchange might be the biggest such heist ever. on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld6 years ago
The Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadriga CX was granted credit protection after the apparent death of its C.E.O. left it unable to access $250 million in client holdings nyti.ms
@WSJ6 years ago
An $80 million Ponzi scheme, a suspected North Korean agent and a stolen credit-card ring all turned to a cryptocurrency exchange run out of Denver to hide their money trails. on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
Opinion: Venezuela launched what it called its very own “cryptocurrency” this week, and on day one of pre-sales raised $735 million—or so President Nicolás Maduro claims on.wsj.com
@WSJ7 years ago
Coincheck, a Tokyo cryptocurrency exchange, says it was hacked and $530 million of virtual currency is missing on.wsj.com
