Aptos Resumes Operations Following Network Outage
Layer-1 blockchain Aptos Network has resumed normal operations following a five-hour disruption that “impacted” network transactions. According to the AptoScan network tracker, on-chain transactions on the Move-based blockchain ceased at 23:11 UTC on October 18 at block 104621314. Aptos appeared to corroborate the outage on X (previously Twitter), stating: “Your energy for Aptos One was […]
Hamas’ $7.3M Crypto Donations Raise Terrorism Concerns
Hamas receives $7,3 million in cryptocurrency donations, posing challenges for global anti-terrorism efforts. The militant Islamist group Hamas, which controls Gaza, launched a tremendous attack against Israel. The attack resulted in the lamentable loss of more than 1,500 civilian lives and the capture of many hostages. Notably, Hamas has partially funded its military operations with […]
Stéphanie Cabossioras Resigns as Director of Binance France
Stéphanie Cabossioras, Binance’s director in France, is at least the tenth executive to leave the cryptocurrency exchange this year. In an October 19 post on X (formerly known as Twitter), David Princay, a resident of Binance France, confirmed Cabossioras’ departure and thanked her for her contributions to the exchange. La DG adjointe de Binance France […]