MISO, SushiSwap’s token launchpad, hacked for $3 million
After receiving no response from the suspected hacker, SushiSwap’s CTO will instruct their lawyer to “file an IC3 complaint with the FBI.” A hacker gained access to the supply chain of SushiSwap’s token launchpad platform, MISO, according to Joseph Delong, chief technology officer of the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform. “An anonymous contractor with the GH […]
PayPal announces that customers can now hold and trade crypto
After a slow rollout last month, PayPal’s Bitcoin trading services are now fully operational in the United Kingdom. On Friday, PayPal announced that all eligible users in the United Kingdom can now use their PayPal accounts to purchase, hold, and sell cryptocurrencies. Customers can exchange Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash. As previously stated, only […]
Canadian politician declares his support for Bitcoin as federal election looms
As part of the pandemic response, the former Canadian cabinet minister, sometimes known as Mad Max, has been vociferous in his opposition of vaccination requirements, face mask mandates, and lockdowns implemented in Canada. In a recent interview, Maxime Bernier, the founding and current leader of the People’s Party of Canada , expressed his support for […]
El Salvador’s government to be investigated over Bitcoin purchases and crypto ATMs
Following a complaint about its Bitcoin purchases, El Salvador’s Court of Accounts will investigate President Nayib Bukele’s government. According to Reuters, El Salvador’s Court of Accounts will investigate a complaint about the government’s purchase of Bitcoin as well as the government’s process for building crypto ATMs. According to Reuters, the Court of Accounts, which oversees […]
Cryptocurrency restrictions in Cuba takes effect
In Cuba, cryptocurrency is now legal tender for commercial transactions. The Banco Central de Cuba (BCC) — the country’s central bank — has officially released Resolution 215 of 2021, which recognises cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC). The directive went into effect on Wednesday, according to Cuba’s official state news agency, Prensa Latina. Bitcoin and other […]