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FTX Heist: Hacker Shifts $51M in Ethereum as Former CEO Preps for Trial  – Bitcoin News

After the FTX hacker transferred 5,000 ethereum (ETH) valued at $8 million in purloined assets, the cybercriminal shifted an additional 25,000 ether, totaling $43.15 million. Yet, even after relocating tens of millions of dollars in ethereum, the FTX wallet drainer still holds a whopping 155,749 ETH, currently valued at slightly above $268 million. FTX Hacker Moves 30,000 Ether In the past three…
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Vaneck Pledges 10% of Ethereum ETF Profits to Fuel ETH Core Development – Bitcoin News

On September 29, 2023, the asset management firm Vaneck unveiled an initiative to earmark 10% of its profits from its ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) towards protocol development for at least ten years. This financial infusion will be given to the Protocol Guild, a consortium of over 150 core Ethereum developers, fueling their quest to further refine and grow the Ethereum protocol. A…
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NFT Sales Slide 9.91% Continuing a 6-Week Downtrend Despite Rising Crypto Prices – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have slid once more this week, dipping to 9.91% below the preceding week’s figures. Data reveals that in the span from September 24 to October 1, 2023, around $72,767,450 worth of NFT sales have been logged, marking the latest seven-day stretch. NFT Sales Continue to Slide While the crypto economy has risen over the past seven days, NFT sales have dropped once…
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Report: Hacked Nigerian Crypto Exchange Raises Capital for User Reimbursements – Africa Bitcoin News

The recently hacked Nigerian gift card and crypto exchange platform Patricia said on Sept. 29 that it had raised money to refund users. Some users have reportedly grown impatient with the crypto exchange and are weighing their legal options. Unilateral Conversion of Users’ Funds The Nigeria crypto exchange platform Patricia has reportedly raised an undisclosed amount of capital to fund its…
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