Sandwich attacks manipulated 35.5% of BNB Smart Chain blocks in November

Data shows that the number of blocks suffering Sandwich attacks in the BNB Smart Chain reached a new record last month. According to data provided by Dune, 35.5% of the…

Nike’s NFT arm RTFKT to shut down after launching final collection

Nike-owned non-fungible token studio RTFKT will wind down operations sometime in January 2025 after launching one last collection. According to a Dec. 2 post, the studio plans to release its…

Offline digital euro payments hinge on secure chip tech in smartphones, ECB says

The future of offline digital euro payments hangs in the balance as the ECB struggles to secure agreements with smartphone manufacturers. The European Central Bank may drop offline digital euro…

Cambodia bans 16 major exchanges including Binance, OKX and Coinbase

Cambodia is blocking web access for 16 major cryptocurrency exchanges to combat crypto crimes. In an effort to regulate the crypto market, Cambodia has blocked access to sixteen major crypto…

Coinbase expands Dogwifhat trading to New York

Coinbase users in New York can now trade the popular dog-themed meme coin Dogwifhat in one of the most tightly regulated cryptocurrency markets. According to a Dec. 3 announcement, Coinbase…

Coinbase CEO to cut ties with firms that hire officials involved in Biden’s war on crypto

Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong vows that the exchange will cut ties with firms that hire people linked to ‘bad deeds’ of the Biden Administration following Milbank’s hiring of ex-SEC official…

Over $9m lost in November phishing scams affecting 9.2k victims, data shows

November’s phishing scams led to a staggering $9.38 million in losses, impacting over 9,200 victims, with one individual losing $661,000 in stETH within minutes. Phishing scams in November cost crypto…

IOTA surges over 45% as voting on Rebased upgrade goes live

On Nov. 3, IOTA led gains among the 100 largest cryptocurrencies by market cap as developers initiated voting for the Rebased upgrade. IOTA (IOTA) rose 46% in the last 24…

Coinbase withdraws pre-application to enter Turkish market

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has quietly pulled its bid to enter the Turkish market, joining other trading platforms that have backed out. U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase withdrew its pre-application to enter…

Crypto firms in Norway’s wealth fund face ethics probe in 2025: report

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund’s ethics council will reportedly conduct investigations into crypto and gambling firms listed in the fund’s portfolio, including Binance and Marathon Digital, over money laundering risks. According…