Magic Eden integrates Solana’s compressed NFTs into marketplace
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Magic Eden integrates Solana’s compressed NFTs into marketplace

Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden has announced that it will support Solana’s compressed NFTs (cNFTs) to provide a cost-efficient and scalable alternative to owning digital collectibles. Today we’re releasing support for cNFTs (find them in our popular collections) cNFTs are a new wave of NFT creation only possible on Solana. The “c” stands for compressed (not Cardano don’t worry)…

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What are address poisoning attacks in crypto and how to avoid them?
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What are address poisoning attacks in crypto and how to avoid them?

Address poisoning attacks are malicious tactics used by attackers who can reroute traffic, interrupt services, or obtain unauthorized access to sensitive data by inserting bogus data or changing routing tables. The integrity of data and network security are seriously threatened by these assaults, which take advantage of flaws in network protocols. This article will explain what address poisoning attacks are,…

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Polkadot community PolkaWorld halts operations after failed funding bid
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Polkadot community PolkaWorld halts operations after failed funding bid

Polkadot community PolkaWorld has announced that it has halted its operations after the community’s proposal to get funding from Polkadot’s treasury was rejected. The organization brought up several concerns about the project’s treasury management and made several claims in a recent announcement.  In a post published on PolkaWorld’s official X (formerly Twitter) account, the organization claimed that the treasury management…

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DJ 3LAU causes a stir after opting out of Friend.tech over regulatory risks
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DJ 3LAU causes a stir after opting out of Friend.tech over regulatory risks

Popular DJ and crypto investor 3LAU (Justin Blau) has caused a stir in the crypto community after suddenly opting out of decentralized social media platform Friend.tech. Explaining the decision, the DJ highlighted concerns over the regulatory risks that the platform may pose. In a Sept. 15 X (Twitter) thread, 3LAU revealed that he stepped away from Friend.tech after “understanding more…

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Mark Cuban's loses $870K in hot wallet hack
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Mark Cuban’s loses $870K in hot wallet hack

Nearly $900,000 worth of crypto was reportedly drained from one of the hot wallets belonging to billionaire investor and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. Independent blockchain sleuth @WazzCrypto was the first to spot the hack on Sept. 15 at around 8 PM UTC, after they highlighted suspicious behavior happening with one of Cuban’s wallets that the 65-year-old hadn’t interacted with…

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Binance CEO responds to rumors, says US executive is 'taking a deserved break'
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Binance CEO responds to rumors, says US executive is ‘taking a deserved break’

Binance Holdings CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has shot down speculation surrounding the departure of Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder, noting that he is “taking a deserved break” after a successful stint at the company.  Binance.US is a subsidiary of Binance Holdings, and the U.S. based exchange has seen a handful of other top executives recently step down from the firm amid…

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North Korean Hackers Pocketed More Than $100M in Atomic Wallet Hack
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North Korea’s Lazarus Group Has Stolen $240M in Crypto in Just 104 Days: Elliptic

Blockchain surveillance firm Elliptic published a report Friday detailing the exploits of notorious North Korean hacking group Lazarus, which has been “ramping up” activity in recent months. The organization has been linked to five major crypto hacks over the past three months. The latest, according to blockchain data, was the global cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx, which was hacked earlier this week…

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Government objects to ‘unnecessary,’ ‘prejudicial’ SBF jury selection questions
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Government objects to ‘unnecessary,’ ‘prejudicial’ SBF jury selection questions

On Sept. 15, the United States government responded to questions the defense has suggested posing to potential jurors during their selection for the case against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, often known as SBF. He faces seven charges of fraud and money laundering in connection with the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange that could land him in prison for decades.…

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