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Tag: Cryptocurrencies

Tether Freezes USDT Linked to Ledger Theft Amid Ongoing Investigation

Stablecoin issuer Tether has reportedly frozen a specific wallet address holding stolen USDT following a security breach impacting the Ledger Connect Kit. The coordinated freezing mechanism highlights the centralization capabilities embedded in major stablecoin smart contracts to combat illicit exploits. Users across the decentralized finance ecosystem continue to monitor on-chain movements as investigations into the frontend exploit...

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STRK Rises Around 20% in 24 Hours Amid Broader Market Movements

Starknet’s native token, STRK, registered a significant upward price movement, climbing roughly 20% over a 24-hour period. The sudden surge brought renewed trading volume and market interest to the layer-2 scaling network. Traders and analysts continue to monitor on-chain metrics and broader macroeconomic conditions driving the latest crypto sector volatility. Starknet’s native token STRK caught the attention of traders and...

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Ripple Fixes Critical XRPL Bug That Allowed Unintended Token Creation

Developers within the XRP Ledger ecosystem have successfully remediated a high-severity vulnerability that threatened to compromise the protocol’s asset issuance mechanism. As detailed in the XRPL developer documentation, the software flaw could have potentially allowed malicious actors to bypass standard protocol constraints and execute unauthorized token creation under specific conditions. The issue came to light when core engineers...

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Ledger Investigates Potential $86M+ Wallet Drains Tied to CryptoBilis Reseller

Hardware wallet maker Ledger is investigating reports of fund losses involving customers in Southeast Asia who bought devices from authorized reseller CryptoBilis, according to a statement posted by Ledger Support on X on October 9. The company said it had asked CryptoBilis to pause all sales and shipments of Ledger devices as a precaution while the probe continues. In the same post, Ledger recommended that users who purchased from the...

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On-Chain Data Reveals Over 4.3 Million Bitcoin Reused in Address History

On-chain data highlights that approximately 4.33 million Bitcoin is currently held in addresses that have been reused across transactions. Address reuse has historically been discouraged by privacy advocates and protocol developers due to potential traceability and security implications. The multi-million-dollar figure underscores long-standing user habits regarding wallet management and UTXO lifecycle patterns within the network. New...

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