"Liquid hacked" August 19, 2021
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Bitcoin is up .5% at $44,579
Ethereum is up .5% at $2,998
and BNB is up 1.5% at 407
Ethos up 41%
Avalanche up 37%
Cosmos up 19%
Japan’s Liquid exchange was hacked late yesterday. The full impact is not yet known.
Coinbase is increasing its reserves from $1.1B to a stockpile of $4.4B in case of a crypto winter.
The operator of the bitcoin mixing service Helix pleads guilty to laundering more than $300M.
Fintech darling Bitpanda raised another 263M.
The google search volume for the NFT marketplace OpenSea reached an…
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