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US Charges Hacker Behind $53 Million Uranium Finance Exploit

The U.S. Department of Justice has charged a hacker linked to the $53 million exploit of Uranium Finance, a decentralized finance platform. The individual, identified as 22-year-old Alexey Pertsev, allegedly manipulated the platform's smart contracts to siphon off funds. The charges include wire fraud and money laundering, with authorities stating that the stolen assets were converted into various cryptocurrencies. Pertsev was arrested in the Netherlands and is currently awaiting extradition to the U.S. for prosecution.

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Bitcoin bulls target $115K by December: Does data back the expectation?

Bitcoin bulls are setting their sights on a price target of $115,000 by December, fueled by recent market trends and historical data. Analysts point to the upcoming Bitcoin halving event and increasing institutional interest as key factors that could drive prices higher. Additionally, on-chain metrics indicate a bullish sentiment

Block Inc rises 8% as Q1 gives ‘earnings surprise’ despite Bitcoin dip

Block Inc's stock rose 8% following a surprising earnings report for Q1, which exceeded analysts' expectations despite a decline in Bitcoin prices. The company's performance was bolstered by strong growth in its payment processing and Cash App segments. Analysts noted that Block's ability

Coinbase shares slide on $400M Q1 loss, revenue miss

Coinbase reported a $400 million loss in the first quarter, leading to a significant decline in its share price. The company's revenue fell short of expectations, raising concerns among investors about its financial health amid a challenging crypto market. Despite an increase in trading volume, the overall performance

Coinbax wins $20,000 PitchFest prize at Consensus Miami for stablecoin compliance

Coinbax secured a $20,000 prize at the PitchFest event during Consensus Miami for its innovative approach to stablecoin compliance. The company impressed judges with its solutions aimed at enhancing regulatory adherence in the cryptocurrency space. This recognition highlights the growing importance of compliance in the stablecoin market. Coinbax'

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Bitcoin bulls target $115K by December: Does data back the expectation?

Block Inc rises 8% as Q1 gives ‘earnings surprise’ despite Bitcoin dip

Coinbase shares slide on $400M Q1 loss, revenue miss

Coinbax wins $20,000 PitchFest prize at Consensus Miami for stablecoin compliance