Bitcoin.org website gets hacked by ‘double your money’ scammersThe global crypto market cap is $1.96 trillion with a 24-hour volume of $112.69 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $43,788.46 and the BTC dominance is at 41.9%.
by Samuel Wan In an audacious move by scammers, the Bitcoin.org website was hacked earlier today with a giveaway scam placed on the homepage. Such scams usually take place on YouTube by way of recycling video content from prominent crypto figures. But to have it happen on the official Bitcoin website represents a new ploy not seen before. Ad 📈 Earn 8% APY on Bitcoin & 9 more crypto assets and 12% on Fiat & Stablecoins. Compounding interest, paid out daily. More news ⏬NFL star Tom Brady wants part of his salary in Solana, Ethereum, or BitcoinTom Brady, the legendary football player and seven-time Super Bowl Champion, has again demonstrated his support for the crypto industry as he revealed in a recent interview that would love if digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana could be part of the salary. Philadelphia 76ers to launch NFTs after signing on Crypto.com as sponsorsNBA team Philadelphia 76ers have signed on crypto exchange and services business Crypto dot com as official jersey sponsor, the teams announced in a release yesterday. “Dream team in the making: Crypto dot com and Sixers announce a multi-year partnership: Official Cryptocurrency Platform Partner, Official Jersey Patch Partner, First-ever 76ers NFT Series on the way,” a relevant tweet read. Roughly 1 in 5 U.S. adults heard about Kim Kardashian’s promotion of “Ethereum Max”Roughly one in five adults reported seeing something about Kim Kardashian’s Instagram post promoting the cryptocurrency Ethereum Max, according to data intelligence company Morning Consult. SEC Chair Gensler responds to Coinbase allegations of failing to provide crypto claritySpeaking on CNBC, SEC Chair Gary Gensler responds to claims made by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong that his organization refused to provide clarity and threatened legal action. 69% of AMC cinema-goers say the brand should accept Dogecoin (DOGE)One of the largest movie theater chains in the world, AMC Entertainment, is considering accepting Dogecoin (DOGE) for online payments. Founder of controversial BitClout platform discusses the next big thing – “DeSo”Former Google engineer and founder of BitClout, Nader Al-Naji, talks about the next revolution in crypto as he sees it – DeSo, or decentralized social. Kava announces $185 million DeFi fund following similar moves by Fantom, AlgorandEager to scale decentralized finance (DeFi) for mainstream adoption, the cross-chain platform Kava, which counts three protocols, $2,1 billion in assets on-chain, and over 280 thousand users, is ready to expand. NFT Artist pplpleasr and Fortune donate 214 ETH for new Ethereum-powered philanthropic fundFORTUNE and digital artist pplpleasr have announced the FORTUNE Journalism PleasrFund, a decentralized donor-advised fund run entirely on the Ethereum blockchain through Endaoment. New Solana DEX Orca raises $18 million from Coinbase, Three Arrows, and othersOrca, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange based on the high-speed Solana blockchain, announced today that it has raised $18 million in Series A funding led by Polychain, Placeholder, and Three Arrows Capital. Control your wealthAd: A trusted and accessible wealth management ecosystem powered by blockchain technology, SwissBorg puts your wealth back in your hands. 🔥 Trending Sectors
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