In an interesting turn of events, Bitfinex chief technology officer (CTO) Paolo Ardoino has dismissed rumors of the exchange being involved in a large-scale data breach. This came in response to claims of a significant security breach by the hacking group FSOCIETY a little over a week ago. On April 26, FSOCIETY claimed on its […]
Bitfinex Securities earlier today unveiled plans to launch a tokenized debt issue to fund the construction of a “Hampton by Hilton hotel complex at El Salvador International Airport.” The issuance seeks to raise a substantial $6.25 million to facilitate the development of this 4,484-square-meter project. Bitfinex Ventures Into El Salvador’s Tourism Sector Bitfinex Securities El Salvador […]
Bitcoin has broken above the $59,000 level recently as whales have been making huge withdrawals from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex. Bitcoin Whales Have Taken Out $240 Million Worth Of BTC From Bitfinex As explained by analyst James Van Straten in a new post on X, Bitcoin’s latest push towards the $60,000 level has, in part, […]
Amazon Greenlights Film Exposing Bitfinex Hacker’s $3 Billion Money Laundering Scheme | Bitcoinist.com
The real-life story of an American couple accused of laundering billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin stolen from the 2016 hacking of Bitfinex is set to hit the big screen, with Amazon and MGM Studios collaborating on the production. The film, titled “Razzlekhan,” draws inspiration from a 2022 article in The New York Times and […]
The crypto market is witnessing a notable downturn, with Bitcoin’s price plummeting below the $39,000 threshold. Bitfinex’s latest Alpha Report paints a bearish picture, suggesting that the prevailing market sentiment is inclined toward further downturns. This perspective is based on analyzing critical price levels that could support BTC’s falling value. Further Plunge Ahead? The ongoing […]
On Sunday, January 14, Whale Alerts, a platform that tracks and reports large transactions on various blockchains, posted an intriguing transaction carried out on the XRP Ledger. However, unlike its usual reports, this particular one would spark a lot of discussion as it showed that 50% of the total circulating XRP supply were being sent […]
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex experienced a minor security incident earlier this week through a phishing attack on one of its customer support representatives. Although the issue has now been resolved, such attacks only underline the constant attacks of bad actors on major key crypto infrastructures such as trading exchanges. User Data Remains Intact And Safe, Bitfinex […]