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Bitget Becomes Regional Partner for MotoGP Grand Prix Events

Bitget Becomes Regional Partner for MotoGP Grand Prix Events

Crypto exchange Bitget has become a regional partner for select MotoGP Grand Prix events in 2025, including Italy, Germany, Spain, and Indonesia. Per the press release shared with Cryptonews, Bitget has partnered with the motorcycle road racing giant to merge high-speed racing with crypto trading. It’s now the regional partner for specific events in Europe […]

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Cointelegraph Suffers Similar Cyberattack After CoinMarketCap – What’s Going On?

Cointelegraph Suffers Similar Cyberattack After CoinMarketCap – What’s Going On?

Users visiting the Cointelegraph website on Sunday were confronted with a deceptive pop-up claiming they had won token rewards. The pop-up message appeared to be part of a legitimate Cointelegraph promotion and told visitors they had been randomly selected to receive 50,000 “CTG” tokens, valued at over $5,000. The offer seemed polished and convincing, featuring

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Crypto Exchange OKX Eyes Wall Street Debut After April Comeback: Report

Crypto Exchange OKX Eyes Wall Street Debut After April Comeback: Report

Crypto exchange OKX is weighing a potential initial public offering in the US, just two months after settling with US authorities and relaunching its operations in the country, according to a report from The Information. The move would mark a sharp turnaround for the Seychelles-registered exchange, which exited the US market after a series of

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On-chain Wealth Turns Deadly: Crypto Kidnapping in Paris Forces Victim to Hand Over Ledger Wallet

On-chain Wealth Turns Deadly: Crypto Kidnapping in Paris Forces Victim to Hand Over Ledger Wallet

A 23-year-old man was reportedly kidnapped in Maisons-Alfort, a suburb of Paris, in what marks the latest in a growing number of violent incidents linked to cryptocurrency. According to a Thursday report by Le Parisien, the victim was abducted earlier this week and held for several hours as his captors demanded access to both cash

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AI Predicts 2026 Crypto Sector Surge as DePIN, RWA, SocialFi Steal Spotlight

With crypto on the rise globally, it’s hard to predict just what area of the blockchain sector will generate enough interest to become the next big thing. Using a ChatGPT analysis, we’ve broken down the most up-and-coming crypto trends you should know about before they likely dominate the industry in the years to come. “Narrative

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BOE Governor’s Skepticism Threatens Digital Pound Timeline Amid Global CBDC Race

BOE Governor’s Skepticism Threatens Digital Pound Timeline Amid Global CBDC Race

Key Takeaways: BOE Governor Andrew Bailey said he is not convinced of the need for a retail digital pound. Bailey affirmed progress on a wholesale CBDC for institutional use. Bailey also questioned whether the tight regulation of banks has increased systemic risk elsewhere. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey raised fresh doubts about the need

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BAYC and Pudgy Penguins Launch on TON, Making it the #1 NFT Blockchain – Is  Toncoin Coming?

BAYC and Pudgy Penguins Launch on TON, Making it the #1 NFT Blockchain – Is $5 Toncoin Coming?

The Telegram-backed Layer-1 blockchain TON has successfully reclaimed the $3 psychological threshold, driven by a wave of NFT-related developments that have transformed the network’s ecosystem in recent weeks. At the time of writing, Toncoin is trading at $2.99, marking a 2.4% increase from its intraday low of $2.92. Source: CryptoNews This performance has maintained the

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Tether CEO Reveals Open-Source Local Password Manager—Urges “Ditch the Cloud” After 0M Data Leak Threat

Tether CEO Reveals Open-Source Local Password Manager—Urges “Ditch the Cloud” After $300M Data Leak Threat

Stablecoin issuer Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino announced that plan to launch a new password manager that stores all user data locally, with no reliance on cloud infrastructure. The announcement comes just after researchers uncovered a major data breach exposing over 16 billion login credentials. Tether Enters Privacy Tech Race With PearPass, Aiming to Secure Crypto

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CZ Issues Urgent Warning After Crypto Influencer Falls Victim to Deepfake Zoom Hack

CZ Issues Urgent Warning After Crypto Influencer Falls Victim to Deepfake Zoom Hack

Former Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has issued an urgent warning advising users against installing software from unofficial sources, citing the growing threat of artificial intelligence-powered deepfake Zoom attacks targeting the crypto community. The warning follows a sophisticated deepfake scam that victimized Japanese crypto influencer Mai Fujimoto, widely known as “Miss Bitcoin.” AI already used

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North Korean Hackers Pose as Coinbase Recruiters to Steal Crypto with ‘PylangGhost’ Trojan

North Korean Hackers Pose as Coinbase Recruiters to Steal Crypto with ‘PylangGhost’ Trojan

North Korean cybercriminals have escalated their targeting of crypto professionals with a sophisticated new Python-based malware called PylangGhost. They deploy elaborate fake job interview schemes that impersonate major companies, including Coinbase, Robinhood, and Uniswap, to steal credentials from over 80 browser extensions and crypto wallets. Cisco Talos researchers discovered this latest campaign by the infamous

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