The council comprises the heads of EU states or governments, while the parliament is an elected legislature. From an investor protection angle, the package—which the Council said in June had been ...
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.53%
Japan equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Power, Transportation Equipment and Precision Instruments sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 ...
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui hit with administrative order over rules breach
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (SMFG) has been told to devise measures to improve compliance by Japan's financial regulator after the group's banking and securities arms were found to have ...
China’s once-popular crypto exchange Huobi Global bought by About Capital
Huobi Global, once China’s top crypto exchange, has been retooling itself since exiting from the home market following Beijing’s crypto ban. Now the company is nearing a takeover by an investment firm ...
Chinese Crypto Mogul Li Sells Stake in Exchange Operator Huobi
Huobi Global controlling shareholder Leon Li has sold his entire stake in the cryptocurrency exchange operator and will cease to be involved in its operations, according to the company.
Crypto exchange Binance suffers $570 million hack
It is the latest in a series of major hacks targeting cross-chain bridges, with instances of sloppy engineering making them a prime target for cybercriminals.
Bitcoin falls after the jobs report, but crypto prices show relative stability
The crypto market fell with stocks after the highly anticipated jobs report showed the labor market is still tight.
Crypto: Hacker Steals Nearly $600 Million from Biggest Platform
According to security companies BlockSec, Paradigm and CertiK, a person hacked around 2 million tokens of Binance Coin. The theft was made in two transactions in which the attacker was able to ...
Bitcoin falls after the jobs report, but crypto prices are showing relative stability
The crypto market fell with stocks after the highly anticipated jobs report showed the labor market is still tight.
Helium, The A16Z-Backed Crypto Unicorn, Spars With Binance Over Delisting
Binance told Forbes it delists tokens to protect its users, and periodically reviews “each digital asset we list to ensure that it continues to meet a high level of standard.” ...
Crypto Regulation: Is Cryptocurrency A Security?
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other U.S. market regulators are getting serious about reigning in the crypto market. But there is one big unsettled question central to their goals: ...
Crypto: Spectacular Hack Reinforces Concern About Industry Security
The crypto industry just took a huge blow. The young industry is going through one of its most difficult years, defined by the slump in cryptocurrency prices. The market has lost more than $2 trillion ...
World’s largest crypto exchange hacked with possible losses of $500m
Binance is just the latest crypto company to experience a targeted hack ...
Binance Blockchain Hit by $570 Million Hack, Exposing Crypto Vulnerabilities
The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange confirmed that assets were stolen from the Binance Smart Chain network, the latest in a series of attacks on so-called cross-chain bridges.
Hacker steals $570 million of crypto tokens from Binance’s BNB Chain
In recent years, cross-chain bridges have become the most common site of ultra-high value hacks, partly because they store very large sums of cryptocurrency tokens at any given ti ...
Major e-retailers to accept MATIC payments, Japan to invest in metaverse, NFT
We have launched Cryptogram, an India-focused free weekly newsletter on blockchain tech, global crypto markets, and Web 3.0 technologies which promise to change our future. If you would like to ...