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Bybit and how to Thwart Anti-Crypto Media Narratives

How the CEX Community United with Bybit and Thwarted Anti-Crypto Media Narratives

In a coordinated effort, major exchanges, liquidity providers, and industry leaders ensured that Bybit remained operational, preventing a liquidity crisis that could have fuelled more anti-crypto sentiment in traditional media. This incident marked a pivotal moment in the fight to reshape crypto’s narrative

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Headline: “UK Business Falls Victim to Sophisticated Cryptocurrency Scam, Losing £500,000”

Introduction In an era where digital currencies are revolutionizing financial transactions, a UK-based mid-sized multinational company recently fell prey to a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam, resulting in a loss of £500,000. This incident underscores the critical importance of understanding the nuances of cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies to safeguard against such fraudulent activities. The Scam Unfolded The

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Navigating Opportunities and Challenges

Blockchain Adoption Among Mid-Sized Multinationals in EMEA: Introduction Blockchain technology has transcended its origins in cryptocurrency to become a transformative force across various industries. Mid-sized multinational organisations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) are increasingly exploring blockchain to enhance operational efficiency, security, and transparency. This article examines the current trends, benefits, challenges, and

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Over $35 Million Lost in Cryptocurrency Fraud

Sophisticated Deepfake Scams Exploit Businesses: In a recent surge of cybercrime, businesses across the UK, Europe, and Canada have fallen victim to an elaborate scam involving deepfake technology and fraudulent cryptocurrency investments, resulting in collective losses exceeding $35 million. This alarming trend underscores the escalating sophistication of cyber threats targeting enterprises engaging in cryptocurrency transactions.​

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Seed Phrase scam (AKA Secret Phrase scam)

So, it turns out that is big business in exploiting businesses lack of experience in the world of decentralised finance. If you have a third party asking you to show them your wallet via a screen share on whatsapp/meet/teams/etc it is likely you are about to be hacked/scammed. Essentially, showing your wallet via screenshare doesn’t

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More victims of fake crypto investor scam speak to The Register

UK-based Coin Publishers were conned out of $206,000 after meeting in a Barcelona hotel. https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/16/fake_crypto_investor_scam/ Exclusive When Ahad Shams detailed on Twitter how his company was scammed out of $4 million in cryptocurrency after a face-to-face meeting, Chris Hunter immediately recognized what was going on. Only weeks ago, Hunter fell victim to the same con apparently

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