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Deposits made to Tornado Cash using IPFS gateways through IPFS gateways like – ipfs.io, cf-ipfs.com, and eth.link – may have been compromised, potentially exposing users’ deposited funds to risk, according to pseudonymous Tornado Cash developer ‘Gas404.’ Affected users were advised to take immediate action to safeguard their deposits. User Deposits Vulnerable According to a blog post by Gas404, the community made a startling discovery about the presence of malicious...

Ethereum has witnessed a notable surge in the past week as its Layer 2 TVL nears the $30 billion milestone with sustained momentum. As shown by L2Beat, the cryptocurrency, second only to Bitcoin in market capitalization, has shown an upward trajectory. It is worth highlighting that assets and tokens associated with its ecosystem have also demonstrated positive movements. Arbitrum Leads Ethereum L2 TVL Surge Ethereum is up more than 10% over the last week to trade at $3,254, a...

Solana-based investment products had seen steady inflows throughout the year after intensive performance and reliability improvements. However, investor confidence took a hit due to a network outage lasting five hours earlier this month, caused by a bug that caused transactions to enter an infinite loop, thereby impacting the network’s functionality. Solana’s Troubles Continue Among altcoins, only investment products tied to Solana experienced outflows, which surged to $3...

The price of the largest cryptocurrency by market cap took a sudden liftoff and shot up by more than two and a half grand in minutes to a new 26-month peak of over $53,500. The altcoins have also turned green, with ETH soaring even further above $3,100 and BNB nearing and briefly surpassing $400 for the first time since May 2022. BTCUSD. Source: TradingViewCryptoPotato reported earlier that BTC’s price had stalled as the asset was unable to overcome $52,000 during the weekend...

Amidst surging network activity, striking parallels between Dogecoin’s recent price action and its historical behavior in 2020 have emerged. Just as before, DOGE has broken out of a descending triangle formation and is now in a consolidation phase, reminiscent of its previous trajectory. In 2020, this pattern preceded an astounding surge of 28,770%. Crypto analyst Ali Martinez suggested that history might repeat itself, hinting at the possibility of another substantial bull...

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) have surpassed a staggering $50 billion cumulative trading volume since trading started in the United States on January 11. The milestone, achieved on Thursday, February 22, marks a 76.68% surge from the 28.3 billion cumulative volume recorded at the beginning of the month, according to data from BitMEX Research. $50B Cumulative Volume from Spots BTC ETFs Specifically, on Thursday, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a cumulative volume worth $1.2...

Solana-based nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have reached a significant milestone, surpassing an all-time sales volume of $5 billion, according to data from CryptoSlam. This surge in activity marks a turnaround for the Solana blockchain, which struggled to gain traction in the NFT space just a few months ago. Solana Ecosystem Surges As of February 23, the cumulative sales volume for Solana-based NFTs has reached $5,014,125,016, showcasing the growing prominence of the layer-1...

Bitcoin’s price has been on the run for the past several months, having surged from under $20,000 to over $50,000 since June 2023. While that was mainly driven by the anticipation and the subsequent approval of nearly a dozen spot Bitcoin ETFs in the States, it seems retail traders are still not present, which begs the question of whether their arrival could propel another price surge for the asset in the next few months. How Did We Get Here? Data from Google Trends shows the...

A U.S. federal judge has approved Binance’s guilty plea and a hefty $4.3 billion settlement deal for violating anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions laws through its cryptocurrency exchange. According to a Reuters report, the plea and the settlement were accepted on Friday, February 23. The Settlement Deal The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) had announced the plea deal and settlement in November, alleging that Binance had violated the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), the...

Bitcoin’s price went on the offensive once again after yesterday’s retracements and came inches away from tapping $52,000. Most altcoins are also slightly in the green, with ETH surging past $3,000 and SOL maintaining above $100. BTC to Challenge $52K? After a few consecutive weeks of price increases, the primary cryptocurrency had a quieter seven-day period this time. The only notable price surge came on Tuesday when the bulls drove the asset to a new multi-year peak of...