Bybit CEO Ben Zhou said that 20% of the stolen $1.4 billion worth of crypto has "gone dark," while 77% remains traceable, and 3% has been frozen.On Feb. 21, Bybit suffered the largest-ever hack on a centralized crypto exchange, attributed to a targeted malware attack by the Lazarus Group. As a resul

Over 77% of the funds stolen in a record hack on crypto exchange Bybit remain traceable, while 20% have "gone dark" and are untraceable, CEO Ben Zhou said in an update on X early Tuesday.“This and the coming week is critical for fund freezing as the funds will start to clear at exchanges, otc and p2

Stocks and bond yields slid on Tuesday as investors globally ducked for cover after the United States hit Canada, Mexico and China with steep , launching new trade conflicts with the top three U.S. trading partners.European stocks slid 1%, falling back from record highs, with shares of automake

Tom Lee, Head of Research at Fundstrat, recently spoke with CNBC, suggesting that the broader market may be nearing a bottom, potentially as soon as this week. Lee's outlook comes amid economic uncertainty as President Trump navigates his first 100 days in office. Several factors are contributing to

By Michael SusinThe dollar and bond yields fell along with major stock markets in Asia and Europe as President Trump's tariffs came into effect, lighting up a trade war that has investors concerned about global growth. Oil prices also continued to slide.The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped nearl

SBI VC Trade, the crypto arm of Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Group, announced on Tuesday that it had completed the registration as an "Electronic Payment Service Provider" that can process USDC stablecoin transactions — making it "the first in the country" to do so.The company said that it pl

Bybit’s CEO, Ben Zhou, revealed that 20 per cent of the hacked funds from the crypto exchange have “gone dark,” meaning they were either mixed, laundered, or sent to platforms that obscure transactions. Hackers siphoned $1.4 billion from Bybit last month, making the untraceable funds total approxima

Bitcoin price has declined by more than 8.5% over the last 24 hours days after rallying to $95,000 on Sunday, March 2.Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that the price of Bitcoin suddenly dropped from a high of $94,422 on March 3 to an intra-day low of $82,450 on March 4.Bitc

In a swift and dramatic reversal, crypto markets have shed hundreds of billions of dollars in the space of just one day, raising questions about the sustainability of recent gains spurred by the surprise announcement of a new US Crypto Reserve. At the peak of the initial rally—shortly after former P

Ark Invest bought 38,865 Coinbase shares, worth $8 million, for its Next Generation Internet exchange-traded fund (ARKW) on Monday and offloaded $8.2 million worth of its own spot Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) as the crypto market fully retraced the crypto reserve-fueled weekend Trump pump amid fresh concerns

THORChain generated more than $5 million in total revenue after the protocol’s asset swap volume hit record highs, driven by the exploiter behind the $1.4 billion Bybit hack.Centralized crypto exchange Bybit was hacked for over $1.4 billion worth of crypto on Feb. 21 in the largest hack in crypto hi

The crypto market erased all gains from President Trump’s US Crypto Strategic Reserve announcement, plunging by over 14.7% in 24 hours to reach $2.64 trillion on March 4.Several factors have contributed to the latest drop in crypto prices, including:As US tariff wars escalated, nearly $980 million w

Bitcoin and Ethereum traded lower today, reversing gains from a rally fueled by U.S. President Trump's crypto reserve announcement over the weekend, as investors weighed macroeconomic data and ongoing tariff uncertainties.Ether fell 14.7% over the past 24 hours to $2,082, its lowest level since Nove

Stocks fell and bond yields slid on Tuesday in Asia with investors ducking for cover as new U.S. on Canada, Mexico and China took effect, threatening to escalate global trade tensions.The risk-sensitive Australian dollar slid and crude oil wallowed near 12-week lows, while bitcoin languished ar

Crypto markets have lost more than 12% or almost $400 billion since the Sunday peak, and one of the largest losers has been Ethereum.ETH pricescrashedto their lowest levels in 16 months, plunging 15% to $2,035 during early trading in Asia on Tuesday morning. The last time ETH traded below $2,000 was

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou confirmed that $280 million of the $1.4 billion stolen from the exchange has been laundered and is no longer traceable. Still, about $1.07 billion remains trackable, allowing investigators to continue their efforts to recover the funds.On March 4, Zhou provided an update on the mo

Scam centres that operated along the Thai-Myanmar border for years have drawn fresh attention after the high-profile abduction and release of a Chinese actor in Thailand.The incident sparked a multi-national effort among Thailand, China and Myanmar to dismantle the centres in a network of scam c

MegaETH, a high-performance Ethereum Layer 2 in development, has outlined a structured plan for rolling out its testnet.The project has scheduled its public testnet deployment to begin on March 6 — just a few days from now.The rollout is structured in phases. The testnet officially deploys on March

0856 GMT - Bitcoin falls as global trade war fears weigh on risky assets. President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports along with an additional 10% levy on Chinese goods Tuesday. The news dents risk appetite and prompts bitcoin to retrace the previous day's gains after Trump a

Ether is testing levels not seen since November 2023, as the market continues to be hit by volatility resulting from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war threat. ETH is down 15% in the last 24 hours, according to CoinDesk Indices data, dragging down the CoinDesk 20, a measure of the largest digi