Coinbase to Suspend Trading for RNDR, RBN, MOBILE, and SYN on June 26, 2025 Wondering what happens when your crypto tokens need a makeover? Coinbase, a powerhouse in the world of cryptocurrency exchanges, is set to hit pause on trading for four tokens—Render (RNDR), Ribbon Finance (RBN), Helium Mobile (MOBILE), and Synapse (SYN)—on June 26, […]
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Thief Behind Massive Coinbase Exploit Swaps Stolen Crypto and Trolls On-Chain Sleuth ZachXBT In a digital heist straight out of a cyberpunk novel, a thief behind a massive Coinbase exploit not only swapped millions in stolen Bitcoin but also taunted a renowned blockchain sleuth on-chain, showcasing the audacity and sophistication of modern cybercriminals. Thief swaps […]
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Coinbase CEO Responds to Criticism Over Hack, Calls for Reform of Data Collection Laws Coinbase Data Breach: Affected 69,461 users, personal info compromised but not passwords or private keys. Michael Arrington’s Critique: Suggested jail time for executives, highlighting data security concerns. Brian Armstrong’s Response: Defended against jail time, criticized government data laws, proposed constitutional challenge. […]
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Coinbase Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Unauthorized Biometric Data Collection Illinois residents have filed a class-action lawsuit against Coinbase, accusing the cryptocurrency exchange of illegally collecting and sharing their biometric data without consent. The lawsuit, filed on May 13, claims violations of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) and the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive […]
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Coinbase’s S&P 500 Milestone Overshadowed by DOJ Cyberattack Investigation Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, joined the prestigious S&P 500, marking a significant milestone for the crypto industry. However, the celebration was short-lived as the company faced scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over a cyberattack that compromised customer data. This breach, involving bribed […]
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Riot Platforms Expands Bitcoin Mining with $200M Coinbase Credit Facility Riot Platforms, a leading U.S.-based Bitcoin mining company, has upsized its credit facility with Coinbase Credit from $100 million to $200 million, using its Bitcoin holdings as collateral. This strategic move aims to support initiatives such as purchasing new Bitcoin miners and enhancing renewable energy […]
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US Justice Department Probes Coinbase Over $20 Million Ransom Hack In a shocking turn of events, Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US, faces a $20 million ransom demand following a sophisticated hack. The U.S. Justice Department is now delving deep into this significant security breach, which was facilitated by bribing overseas Coinbase employees […]
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Coinbase Faces Legal Firestorm Over Data Breaches and Privacy Violations Imagine waking up to find your personal details in the hands of hackers. This nightmare became a reality for thousands of Coinbase users on May 11, 2025, leading to a flurry of legal actions against the exchange. Coinbase, a titan in the U.S. cryptocurrency market, […]
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Coinbase Faces Class-Action Lawsuit in Illinois Over Biometric Data Practices Over 10,000 Coinbase users in Illinois are part of a class-action lawsuit that could cost the company millions due to alleged violations of the state’s strict Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The lawsuit claims that Coinbase has been collecting and storing facial data during its […]
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Coinbase Impersonators Swindle Retired Artist Out of $2 Million in Crypto Ed Suman, a 67-year-old retired artist, expected his golden years to be a time of peace and creativity. Instead, he became the victim of a cunning scam, losing over $2 million in Bitcoin and Ether to fraudsters impersonating Coinbase support staff. This incident not […]
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