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Publicly Traded Blockchain Lender Figure Confirms Customer Data Breach

Publicly traded blockchain lender Figure has confirmed a data breach affecting customer information. The company reported that unauthorized access to its systems occurred, compromising personal data of some clients. Figure is currently investigating the breach and has notified affected customers. The lender emphasized that no financial information was accessed during the incident. The company is taking steps to enhance security measures to prevent future breaches.

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UK Government’s Fraud Strategy Paints Crypto as ‘Growing Risk’

The UK government's new fraud strategy highlights cryptocurrency as a "growing risk" in financial crime. The report emphasizes the increasing use of digital assets in fraudulent activities and calls for enhanced regulatory measures to address these concerns. It outlines the need for better collaboration between law

Morning Minute: Saylor Buys $1.28B in Bitcoin, Powered by STRC

Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy, has made headlines by purchasing $1.28 billion worth of Bitcoin, significantly boosting the company's holdings. This acquisition was facilitated by STRC, a new crypto payment platform that aims to streamline transactions for institutional investors. Saylor's aggressive investment strategy underscores his

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Stellar (XLM) Gains 5.1%, Leading Index Higher

Stellar (XLM) has seen a 5.1% increase in value, contributing to a positive performance for the CoinDesk 20 index. This rise in XLM's price has helped lift the overall index higher, reflecting a broader trend of growth in the cryptocurrency market. The performance update highlights the resilience

Fake Police Officers Held French Couple at Knifepoint in $1M Bitcoin Robbery

A French couple was held at knifepoint by fake police officers who stole approximately $1 million worth of Bitcoin. The incident occurred in the couple's home in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis. The assailants posed as law enforcement to gain entry and subsequently threatened the victims to access

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UK Government’s Fraud Strategy Paints Crypto as ‘Growing Risk’

Morning Minute: Saylor Buys $1.28B in Bitcoin, Powered by STRC

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Stellar (XLM) Gains 5.1%, Leading Index Higher

Fake Police Officers Held French Couple at Knifepoint in $1M Bitcoin Robbery