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Hold onto your hats, folks! Crypto exchange Bybit reportedly got hit by a hefty hack on Friday. Rumor has it that the notorious North Korean Lazarus group is to blame, and they allegedly made off with a staggering $1.4 billion in ether (ETH). In the aftermath of this massive theft, Arthur Hayes, you know, the

In a noteworthy development, Altvest Capital (ALV) has stepped into uncharted territory, becoming the first publicly listed company in Africa to incorporate bitcoin (BTC) into its financial strategy as a key treasury asset. The company shared this news in a press release on Friday. Altvest announced that it has purchased one bitcoin for its strategic

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is facing a massive lawsuit from Nigeria’s tax authority. According to their blog, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is demanding a staggering $79.5 billion for alleged economic damages, in addition to $2 billion in back taxes plus interest. This new demand is a significant jump from Nigeria’s initial claim of $10

HONG KONG – European investors can now directly participate in the top crypto market via the CoinDesk 20 index. WisdomTree has launched a new exchange-traded product (ETP) giving access to this index, unveiled at Consensus Hong Kong. Alan Campbell, President of CoinDesk Indices, stated that the WisdomTree CoinDesk 20 ETP is a “defining moment for

Cryptocurrency markets remained sluggish on Tuesday, with Bitcoin (BTC) approaching its lowest price point in several months. Bitcoin ETF price traded around $93,600 in early afternoon, reflecting a 2% dip in the last day and a 10% decrease over the week. The broader cryptocurrency market, measured by the CoinDesk 20 Index, fell by 4% in