Tether, a leading stablecoin company in the crypto industry, has announced a significant new initiative aimed at strengthening the security of the crypto asset ecosystem. The company announced this weekend that its recent move to voluntarily freeze tether-holding wallets linked to the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List marks a […]
https://news.bitcoin.com/tether-implements-new-stablecoin-freezing-policy-after-seizing-funds-tied-to-ofac-sanctioned-entities/

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Tether Freezes 41 Crypto Wallets Tied to Sanctions

Several of the frozen wallets had been using Tornado Cash over the past six months.

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Montenegro’s High Court extends the detention of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, at the request of the US and South Korea

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-12/montenegro-extends-do-kwon-detention-on-us-south-korea-requests?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social

Otro scammer al descubierto
https://x.com/goldk3y_/status/1734346003153838374?s=20

The most significant two minutes from the trial thus far… “I want judges and courts to understand that Bitcoin is not encrypted and that it can be seized, frozen and accessed under a court order.” - Dr Craig S Wright

The latest crypto hack involved one of the industry’s top names in security: hardware wallet-maker Ledger

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-14/hacker-hits-one-of-crypto-industry-s-biggest-names-in-security?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social

According to several reports, there’s been an alleged Ledger Connectkit Library exploit and people are being warned not to interact with decentralized application (dapp) front ends. Reportedly, the library that maintained several dapps now contains a wallet drainer. Ledger Library Breach: Experts Advise Halting Dapp Usage to Dodge Wallet Drainer A myriad of reports detail […]
https://news.bitcoin.com/ledger-library-exploit-alert-users-warned-against-interacting-with-dapp-front-ends-amid-wallet-drainer-risk/

⁠La SEC de Filipinas inicia cuenta regresiva para prohibición de Binance

El jefe de la Comisión de Valores de Filipinas aclaró que Binance y cualquier otra exchange no registrada que haya recibido una advertencia tienen tres meses antes de ser prohibidas en el país

https://ct.com/c3se

⁠La vulneración de Ledger podría afectar a todo el ecosistema de EVM

El proveedor de billeteras MetaMask también se vio afectado por el incidente. Ledger publicó un parche para resolver el problema, pero advirtió a los usuarios que debían esperar 24 horas antes de volver a utilizar su biblioteca de conectores

https://ct.com/c3u0

⁠CEO de Ledger explica el hackeo y lo califica de "incidente aislado"

El CEO y presidente, Pascal Gauthier, afirma que la empresa está trabajando con las fuerzas del orden para "encontrar al responsable y llevarlo ante la justicia"

https://ct.com/c3uj

⁠Hacker de Ledger Connect engañó a usuarios con aprobaciones maliciosas

Según Cyvers, el atacante introdujo código malicioso en varias interfaces de usuario de la aplicación, lo que permitió engañar a los usuarios para que confirmaran transacciones

https://ct.com/c3uw