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Virtual reality-focused project Decentraland’s X account was compromised earlier today to promote phishing links. According to PeckSheild alert, on Sept. 19 crypto scammers took over Decentraland’s X account to promote a fake aidrop for its native token MANA, which eventually turned out to be a phishing campaign targeting the project’s over 607,000 followers. Ironically, the scammers also disabled comments on their posts, claiming it was to prevent ‘malicious links. Scammers posting malicious link on official Decentraland X account | Source: PeckSheild The now-deleted posts first surfaced around 01:50 am UTC and promoted a malicious website bearing Decentraland’s branding. Users redirected…
In a meeting planned with Argentina president Javier Milei, Charles Hoskinson wants to discuss how blockchain can rewrite global economic and political systems.
“The WazirX team and Nischal Shetty continue to mislead WazirX customers and the market regarding the relationship between WazirX and Binance,” it wrote in a statement. “Binance has not owned, controlled, or operated WazirX at any time, including before, during, or after the July 2024 attack.”
Blockchain infrastructure provider Blockdaemon, which powers institutional clients such as OneDegree and CoinShares, may be eyeing a public listing in 2026. Crypto infrastructure provider Blockdaemon, backed by Goldman Sachs, SoftBank, and Kraken, among others, is weighing in on going public in 2026. In an interview with Bloomberg, the company’s founder and chief executive Konstantin Richter indicated that the company, currently valued at around $3.3 billion, would assess market conditions in 2025 before making a decision. Founded in 2017, Blockdaemon has built a client base of over 400 institutional customers. In September 2021, the company secured $155 million in a Series…
PeckShield has warned Decentraland followers of an ongoing phishing attack using a fake MANA airdrop, urging users to avoid interacting with it.
“The most important condition, and in some cases the most difficult, is that the bank has to become comfortable with you: what you bring to the table, your plans, and the controls you have in place,” Lin said. “Fulfilling that requirement was a major step toward obtaining the full license and completing the conversion process.”
A recent report commissioned by Elympics, a Web3 gaming protocol, highlighted how Telegram and blockchain technology have transformed the gaming world. The research report, shared with crypto.news and based on feedback from nearly 1,000 global gamers, shows how platforms like Telegram and the rise of “compete-to-earn” games are driving the adoption of Web3 gaming. The success of Telegram as a gaming platform was evident in the survey results, with 53.56% of players choosing it as their preferred platform for playing mobile games. This highlights Telegram’s growing influence in the gaming space and its ability to attract a large, engaged player…
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2, made by Saber Interactive, is the sequel to a beloved 2011 shooter and has been praised for, among other things, feeling like an old-school Xbox 360-era game. But some have marshaled that classic mystique into a rebuke of modern games that don’t conform to certain views they have about who gaming is for and what it needs to be good.How Alan Wake 2 Builds Upon The ‘Remedy-Verse’A week ago, YouTuber LegendaryDrops posted a video called “Space Marine 2 is a reminder of what we lost,” in which he praised the game for its gruesome combat,…
Solana’s new Seeker device will be a “rewards magnet” like the Saga, but it’s not just a “memecoin phone,” says Solana Labs General Manager Emmett Hollyer.
Image: Mattel2024 marks the 85th anniversary of the first Batman comic, published in 1939. To celebrate, DC Comics has partnered with Barbie to make two dolls based on two of the series’ most iconic villains: Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy. In a roundabout way, we’re getting another Margot Robbie doll, as she portrayed both Barbie in the live-action movie and Harley in the DC films from 2016 to 2021.Both dolls are available for pre-order on Mattel’s site, with early access for Barbie Club 59 subscription owners. This window closes on September 19 at midnight ET, and then pre-orders open for…
