Israel and Hamas has just agreed on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release agreement following 15 months of war. The news was announced by Qatar and the United States, who has been the two mediators of the negotiation.
XingChiA Russian man has been charged with treason after the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) caught him donating crypto to the Ukrainian militants. The unnamed individual was sent to a maximum security penal colony under the charge of "providing financial assistance to a Ukrainian terrorist organisation.
XingChiThe source of the news is not credible, and the reporter did not find any official news from the U.S. Department of Justice to confirm it. Even if the news is true, according to the past procedures of the Department of Justice to sell confiscated Bitcoins, the Department of Justice could not sell these Bitcoins before Trump took office.
JinseFinanceIn 2025, cryptocurrencies will achieve a major breakthrough in the financial sector and become an important part of investment portfolios, driving stablecoin competition, the popularity of Bitcoin as an anti-inflation tool, and driving new blockchain banking services into the mainstream.
JinseFinanceUnanimously bullish, multi-party giants play a symphony of Bitcoin price prediction for 2025.
JinseFinanceThe US Senate Banking Committee, led by Senator Tim Scott, is set to establish the first-ever cryptocurrency subcommittee. This comes just before Trump’s inauguration, which is expected to launch pro-crypto regulatory initiatives.
KikyoA French woman was scammed out of over €800,000 after being tricked into believing she was in a romance with Brad Pitt, which led her to divorce her husband. The scam involved fake messages, AI-generated videos, and fabricated stories about Pitt's health and finances.
JoyThe glowing red sky from the fires that has devoured Southern California has taken everything from residents; homes, offices and memories. But a 70-year-old woman has lost more than her home; she had lost all her life savings after discovering that both her crypto wallet and private keys were both stored at home. Since no backup or recovery phrase was created, the woman is now locked out of her crypto assets. The 70-year-old woman's nephew took to social media to describe the family's plight, writing "Most of her savings were in crypto and she lost her wallet and seed phrase, and doesn't have backups. I feel sick. This is all she had." Sparked a conversation on crypto wallet protection This tragic event has highlighted how crucial it is to securely store both the wallet and private key separately. The private key serves as the gateway to a crypto wallet, and without it, there is no way to regain access to the funds. In this instance, the absence of a robust backup system has led to the permanent loss of her savings, highlighting a critical vulnerability that crypto holders must address. While this is a unfortunate event for the family, but it also acts as a precautionary tale for crypto owners to adopt secure storage practices. Experts have recommend keeping seed phrases offline and in multiple secure locations, with many advocating for storage solutions designed to withstand fire or water damage, such as metal backup plates. With the emergence of newer technologies, like seedless wallets and multi-signature systems, it also offers users with a more advanced and reliable way to safeguard their digital assets. Crypto companies also suffered losses from the fire But this 70-year-old woman is not the only person who have lost their valuable digital asset in this fire. Similarly, a few crypto companies in the city have also suffered severe losses after they found themselves in the pathway of the flames. Swan Bitcoin, which has employees based near Santa Monica, and blockchain infrastructure provider BlockDaemon, headquartered in Los Angeles, both reported significant losses, including the destruction of hardware wallets containing valuable cryptocurrency assets after their companies were unfortunately struck by the incoming fire. In the past, we would hardly associate natural disasters with digital assets. But this saga has proved otherwise, and that our digital assets can be vulnerable to fires as well if they are not properly protected. This incident serves as a wake-up call for cryptocurrency holders to reassess their approach to securing digital assets. The loss of funds in this case could have been mitigated with more effective backup strategies or the use of advanced wallet solutions. As natural disasters become increasingly common, crypto users must take proactive steps to protect their holdings against unforeseen events.
XingChiNansen has teamed up with TON Blockchain, a high-performance Layer 1 developed by Telegram, to introduce advanced analytics tools that will enhance insights, drive innovation, and accelerate Web3 adoption. What new tools can we expect next?
CatherineA UK court denied James Howells' bid to recover a hard drive with 8,000 Bitcoin buried in a Newport landfill, citing high excavation costs and environmental concerns. Mined in 2009, the lost Bitcoin is now worth over $750 million.
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