Allbridge Hacker returns Most of Stolen Crypto Loot
A significant part of the $573,500 that was stolen from the multichain token bridge Allbridge has been returned after the exploiter accepted the project’s offer of a white hat bounty and no legal reprisal. On April 3, Allbridge tweeted that it had received a message from a user who returned 1,500 BNB, worth around $465,000. […]
ChatGPT, AI should pay for News its platform uses
According to the CEO of News Corp Australia Michael Miller, developers of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered applications should pay for the news and material used by their platforms to enhance their products. In an editorial published on April 2 in The Australian, Michael Miller urged “creators of original news and material” to avoid the mistakes of […]
EU adopts stricter rules on anonymous crypto transfers
In an effort to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing, European Union (EU) lawmakers have endorsed a new legislative proposal that would limit anonymous crypto asset transfers to one thousand euros. According to a statement released by the European Parliament on March 28, the limit would apply to the transfer of crypto assets when a […]
Lawmaking process delays digital ruble testing in Russia
Bank of Russia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), testing has faced some delays due to the lawmaking process, however participating banks in the testing have expressed their readiness to proceed with the CBDC pilot. As reported by the state-owned TASS on March 28, the CBDC pilot program will not begin on April 1, as previously […]
MetaMask warns users of scam airdrop on March 31
MetaMask has alerted its users against rumors of a scam MetaMask airdrop that has been circulating on social media and is slated for March 31, 2023. There have been “quite a few speculations” of a MetaMask snapshot or airdrop on March 31, according to a March 28 tweet from the company. “Not only are these […]