Court Exonerates Platypus Finance Hackers Following $8.5M Hack
A French court took no action against two brothers, Mohammed, and Benamar M, after clearing them of all criminal charges in the $8.5 million theft from the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus. By draining and transferring $8.5 million from Platypus via a flash loan attack on February 16, hackers compelled the protocol to suspend trading […]
Trezor Launches Education Program, Funds Bitcoin Awareness in Africa
Hardware cryptocurrency wallet company Trezor has officially launched its educational program in Africa while funding Bitcoin awareness/ education in the region. By introducing a new educational initiative in Africa, the hardware cryptocurrency wallet company Trezor has continued its efforts to promote Bitcoin education internationally. The official introduction of the Trezor Academy took place on December […]
AstraZeneca, AI Company Absci Partner to Find Cancer Cure
AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical company that developed one of the COVID-19 vaccines, will collaborate with Absci, an artificial intelligence (AI) biologics company based in the United States, to develop a cancer antibody. The Financial Times reported on December 3 that AstraZeneca intends to allocate a maximum of $247 million towards research and development, milestone payments, and […]
Kiyosaki Slams Biden, Promotes Bitcoin Amid Geopolitical Unrest
Amid geopolitical tensions, Robert Kiyosaki advises the purchase of Bitcoin and other assets, highlighting its function as a hedge against economic recession. Renowned author Robert Kiyosaki, best known for his book “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” has reaffirmed his stance on Bitcoin as the largest crypto by market cap hit its highest level in about 19 months. Furthermore, he has expressed […]
Ethereum Price Surges Past $2,200, Sets Sights on $3,500
A robust technical chart breach positions Ethereum for an additional 60% price increase from its current levels. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency in the world, joins the Bitcoin market upswing above $40,000. At press time, ETH is trading 2.54% higher at $2,212 with a market cap of $266 billion. With this action, ETH has increased its […]