Bitcoin Swings as False BlackRock ETF Approval Claim Triggers Pump and Dump

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has addressed social media reports about the approval of its long-awaited bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A BlackRock spokesperson stated that the iShares Spot Bitcoin ETF application is still under review by the SEC. After Cointelegraph’s post regarding the ETF on X …

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How Hamas Utilized Cryptocurrency to Fuel Its Israel Attack

The attacks launched by Hamas against Israel leveraged modern technology: rockets, drones, and paragliders, not to mention mobile phone cameras and internet connections to broadcast their crimes to the world. Where did the money for all this come from? What’s the future of crypto regulation? | Ben McKenzie In part, cryptocurrency. Decentralized finance has always been …

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Data Breach in Genesis, FTX, and BlockFi Bankruptcy Cases: Claimant Information Compromised

In a cyberattack incident, the claims agent responsible for bankruptcy cases involving Genesis Global Holdco, FTX, and BlockFi, revealed that it had fallen victim to a data breach. As a result, the personal data of hundreds of claimants may have been compromised. Kroll, a business-services company, reported that hackers conducted a SIM-swapping attack on T-Mobile …

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