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Bitcoin wallet from 2014 transfers 174.88 BTC after a decade of inactivity.

Dormant Bitcoin Wallet from 2014 Moves BTC Worth $10.2 Million

August 17, 2024 Dan K

A dormant Bitcoin wallet from 2014 has moved 174.88 BTC, worth $10.2 million today, highlighting the growing trend of old wallets waking up.

Illustration of a hacker behind a computer screen with cryptocurrency symbols, representing North Korean involvement in crypto theft.

North Korean Workers Tied to $1.3M Crypto Theft: A Sophisticated Cyber Heist Unveiled

August 15, 2024 Dan K

North Korean IT workers, posing as crypto developers, stole $1.3M from a project’s treasury, revealing a widespread cyber scheme involving over 25 projects.

A digital representation of Bitcoin with the U.S. flag in the background.

U.S. Government Transfers $594 Million in Seized Silk Road Bitcoin

August 14, 2024 Dan K

The U.S. government transferred $594M in seized Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime, triggering market speculation and a 3.6% BTC price drop.

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OpenOcean Expands DEX Aggregator to Rootstock: What It Means for Bitcoin DeFi

August 13, 2024 Dan K

Coinbase re-enters Hawaii, enabling residents to buy, sell, and stake cryptocurrencies after DeFi regulatory changes lift key licensing requirements.

Screenshot of Santa Monica’s official Bitcoin Office webpage, promoting industry partnerships and job creation.

Santa Monica Launches Bitcoin Office Webpage to Promote Industry Collaboration and Job Creation

August 11, 2024 Dan K

Santa Monica’s Bitcoin Office webpage launches to foster industry partnerships, create jobs, and educate the public on cryptocurrency and its impact.

A peaceful view of Santa Teresa de Cóbano beach, where Israeli tourists were robbed of $700K in Bitcoin.

Israeli Tourists Robbed of $700K in Costa Rica Bitcoin Heist

August 10, 2024 Dan K

Eleven Israeli tourists were robbed of $700K in Bitcoin during a violent Costa Rica attack, raising alarms about the escalating threat of crypto crime.