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First Million-Dollar NFT Sale for Solana, and It’s for a Degenerate Ape

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Time Stamp: September 12, 2021 3:28 AM - Modified On: September 12, 2021 - Published By:
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Today, Degen Ape #7225 became Solana’s first million-dollar NFT sale. In the last few weeks, the blockchain platform’s NFT ecosystem has exploded. NFT intends to reduce its mint pricing in order to keep the prices low. The first million-dollar NFT sale has occurred on the Solana blockchain. Moonrock Capital, a blockchain advising business, bought one of the Degenerate Ape Academy NFTs for 5,980 SOL ($1.1 million) on Saturday. Moonrock purchased Degen Ape #7225, a scarred zombie ape with a halo, a gold tooth, and a brain in its mouth. According

Turkey: This Dogecoin mining scam may have duped investors to the tune of $119M

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2021 3:30 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2021 - Published By:
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The crypto-community has long been plagued by scams and frauds. Especially since people have often come up with ingenious ways to rip users off their crypto-holdings. A recent example from Turkey is a case in point. According to Turkish media reports, a scam involving Dogecoin has allegedly amassed fraudsters $119 million in deposits. Local channel TV100 broke the news earlier this week, revealing that the fraudster, “Turgut V,” is now on the run with all the funds. Along with his 11 associates, “Turgut” apparently tricked about 1,500 Turkish citizens into

Ledger Client Details Leaked | Bitcoin News Summary Aug 3, 2020

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Time Stamp: August 3, 2020 1:00 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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 Some alarming news for Ledger hardware wallet users was announced. The company’s internal records were breached, revealing customer details which include up to a million email addresses. A further 9,500 customers had their full names, numbers, and addresses leaked. While funds secured by Ledger devices are still safe, any users who got an email from the company saying they were affected should be on guard against phishing or even real-world attacks. The perpetrators of last week’s high profile Twitter hack, in which accounts of various celebrities and leaders were

US authorities charge three suspects in the massive Twitter hack.

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A British man, a Florida man, and a Florida teen have been charged by US authorities in relation to the Twitter hack of prominent politicians, celebrities, and technology moguls to scam people around the globe out of more than USD 100,000 in Bitcoin, authorities said Friday. Graham Ivan Clark, 17, was arrested Friday in Tampa, where the Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office will prosecute him as an adult. The 17-year-old will faces 30 felony charges.  Hackers sent out fake tweets soliciting bitcoin from compromised accounts.  The hackers managed to access the