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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto exchange Bitget pauses withdrawals after $449 million stolen in hack

Bitget says it has more than 120 million users, making it one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges.
Bitget says it has more than 120 million users, making it one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges.

Bitcoin jumps to over $111,017 after ETF flows turn positive

Bitcoin surged as much as 7.7 per cent to US$87,354 in New York.
Bitcoin surged as much as 7.7 per cent to US$87,354 in New York.

Bitcoin under renewed pressure as looming Fed hike adds to woes

Bitcoin, which fell 4 per cent in US trading, stabilised at around US$75,900 as at 8am in London. 
Bitcoin, which fell 4 per cent in US trading, stabilised at around US$75,900 as at 8am in London. 

Crypto’s push into Wall Street suffers setback after Clarity Act fails to clear key vote

The Senate failed to pass the Clarity Act on Sept 15, sending cryptocurrency stocks tumbling.
The Senate failed to pass the Clarity Act on Sept 15, sending cryptocurrency stocks tumbling.

Hong Kong-based crypto exchange CoinEx to cease operations amid prolonged market downturn

Various cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Tether and XRP. A digital asset downturn is hurting smaller exchanges.
Various cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Tether and XRP. A digital asset downturn is hurting smaller exchanges.

DOJ says millions in Iran oil proceeds laundered on Binance

Binance said it did not permit any transactions with people who were sanctioned.
Binance said it did not permit any transactions with people who were sanctioned.

Police warn of cryptocurrency account breaches via compromised e-mails

Users should regularly review their cryptocurrency transaction history and enable account activity notifications.
Users should regularly review their cryptocurrency transaction history and enable account activity notifications.

Billionaire Delo gives record £36 million to Farage’s Reform UK

The donation arrives at a time when Reform’s campaign financing has attracted unprecedented scrutiny, including from the police. 
The donation arrives at a time when Reform’s campaign financing has attracted unprecedented scrutiny, including from the police. 

From Minecraft to $309 million crypto heist: Singaporean forfeits 28 cars to US after guilty plea

On Sept 9, Lam pleaded guilty to his role as a ringleader in organising one of the US’ largest cryptocurrency thefts.
On Sept 9, Lam pleaded guilty to his role as a ringleader in organising one of the US’ largest cryptocurrency thefts.

Bitcoin network says $405 million stolen in latest crypto hack

The hack is the latest in a string of recent attacks that have put crypto cybersecurity in the spotlight.
The hack is the latest in a string of recent attacks that have put crypto cybersecurity in the spotlight.

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