Bitcoin Plunges Below $54,000 Amid Market Uncertainty

New York, September 6, 2024 – Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, dropped below the $54,000 mark today, triggering concerns across the broader digital asset market. This decline comes as part of a broader sell-off in the crypto sector, exacerbated by ongoing regulatory scrutiny and fears of tightening monetary policies globally. At 10:30 … Read more

Sony Announces Launch of Soneium: Its Own Ethereum Layer 2 Solution

Tokyo, August 23, 2024 – Sony Group Corporation, one of the world’s leading technology conglomerates, has officially announced the upcoming launch of its proprietary Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution, dubbed “Soneium.” This move marks Sony’s significant foray into the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, reflecting the company’s ongoing commitment to pioneering innovations in digital technology. … Read more

Google Subsidiary Mandiant Confirms WazirX Laptops Not Compromised in Cyberattack

August 20, 2024 — In a significant development in the ongoing investigation of the recent $230 million cyberattack on WazirX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, Mandiant, a prominent cybersecurity firm and a subsidiary of Google, has confirmed that the laptops used by WazirX team members were not compromised during the attack. Mandiant’s findings come after an … Read more

WazirX Data Breach Exposes Rs 2,000 Crore Theft, Sparks Urgent Call for Enhanced Crypto Security

New Delhi, Aug 19 (Live8040): The recent WazirX data security breach has sent shockwaves through the digital asset community, with reports revealing a staggering theft exceeding Rs 2,000 crore. This incident has highlighted ongoing vulnerabilities within the crypto ecosystem, prompting experts to call for immediate and comprehensive investigation by state authorities. The breach, which reportedly … Read more

Apple Opens iPhone Payment Chip to Third Parties: A Game-Changer for Bitcoin and Crypto ‘Tap to Pay’

August 16, 2024 — In a groundbreaking move that could significantly alter the landscape of digital payments, Apple has announced that it will allow third-party access to its iPhone payment chip, the Secure Enclave, for the first time. This decision opens the door to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies being used in “Tap to Pay” transactions, … Read more

Apple Opens iPhone Payment Chip to Third Parties: A Game-Changer for Bitcoin and Crypto ‘Tap to Pay’

August 16, 2024 — In a groundbreaking move that could significantly alter the landscape of digital payments, Apple has announced that it will allow third-party access to its iPhone payment chip, the Secure Enclave, for the first time. This decision opens the door to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies being used in “Tap to Pay” transactions, … Read more

WazirX Files FIR Following Cyberattack on Multisig Wallet

New Delhi, August 6, 2024 — WazirX, one of India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced that an FIR (First Information Report) has been registered concerning the security breach on their multisig wallet. The FIR, filed under the provisions of the Information Technology (IT) Act and the Banking Norms & Standards (BNS), was officially lodged on … Read more

Breaking News: Bitcoin Plummets Below $50,000

August 5, 2024 — In a surprising turn of events, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has fallen below the $50,000 mark, sending shockwaves through the financial markets. This significant drop comes amidst a broader downturn in the cryptocurrency market, raising concerns among investors and analysts alike. Market Overview The value of Bitcoin dropped sharply … Read more