Monad co-founder Keone Hon has issued a public warning after scammers infiltrated the mission’s official Telegram channel with faux ads mimicking the community’s upcoming airdrop declare portal. The incident occurred only a few hours earlier than the extremely anticipated launch of the MON token, elevating contemporary considerations over phishing campaigns concentrating on crypto customers forward…
Three males from the United Kingdom have been sentenced to a mixed complete of 27 years in jail for working an intensive crypto-related drug scheme, an October 13 press launch from the Regional Organized Crime Unit Network says. UK Trio Used Digital Assets in Drug Scheme According to the press release, Malcolm Magala, Jerome Omard,…
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has confirmed that the stablecoin issuer will launch a totally open-source Wallet Development Kit (WDK), with starter wallets for iOS and Android. In an October 13 post, Ardoino teased that Tether’s WDK might be launched this week in a bid to allow trillions of self-custodial wallets. A day later, he launched…
China has tightened export controls on uncommon earth magnets, escalating tensions with Washington and triggering widespread turbulence throughout international markets, together with a $7 billion sell-off in cryptocurrencies. The transfer, seen as direct retaliation in opposition to President Donald Trump’s newly introduced 100% tariffs on Chinese items, has reignited fears of a full-scale commerce warfare…
Citigroup plans to launch crypto custody providers in 2026, after creating the providing for 2 to three years, in accordance to international head of partnerships and innovation Biswarup Chatterjee, who told CNBC. The financial institution is exploring each in-house know-how options and potential third-party partnerships, with Chatterjee stating “we’re hoping that in the subsequent few…
Bhutan is now the primary nation to use the Ethereum community to function a nationwide digital identification system. Ethereum Foundation head Aya Miyaguchi confirmed the information on her X account, stating that she attended the launch ceremony for Bhutan’s National Digital Identity (NDI) system. Why Bhutan Is Adopting Ethereum for Its NDI The Ethereum-based identification…
The majority of Polymarket bettors predict that Congress gained’t go a spending invoice till November, a brand new ballot on the decentralized prediction market says. Polymarket Bettors Eye November Funding Bill Timeline According to the poll, 84% of taking part Polymarket bettors consider that Congress will go a funding invoice by November 30. Meanwhile, simply…
The Security Alliance (SEAL), a crypto crime investigation group, has launched a brand new device designed to make phishing detection sooner and extra dependable. The system lets customers confirm suspicious web sites precisely as victims would see them. As phishing assaults change into extra misleading, the group deploys cryptographic verification strategies to guarantee reliable and…
The White House has allegedly “ramped up” pardon talks for Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, per an October 12 report from the New York Post. CZ Pardon Talks Intensify, Report Claims According to the Sunday report, dialogue over Zhao’s potential pardon has not too long ago “heated up” throughout the Trump administration. On Friday, Fox…
A sudden tariff announcement from U.S. President Donald Trump despatched shockwaves by way of international markets on October 10, triggering one of many largest single-day selloffs in crypto historical past. The pledge to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese imports sparked panic promoting, forcing greater than $19 billion in leveraged crypto positions to unwind in simply 24…