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MobiKwik Pulls Crypto Support; Twitter NFT Hacker Strikes Again
Binance wins Abu Dhabi nod for another Middle Eastern outpost. India’s MobiKwik pulls crypto support. South Korea’s president-elect forges ahead with crypto policies. Twitter hacker takes over verified accounts to promote fake Azuki NFT drop. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
Binance obtiene aprobación preliminar para operar como bróker-distribuidor de Cripto en Abu Dabi.
El intercambio de Cripto busca ser un proveedor de servicios de activos virtuales totalmente regulado en todo el Medio Oriente y más allá.
Sky Mavis COO: $625M Axie Infinity Hack Was ‘Social Engineering’
Sky Mavis COO & Co-Founder Aleksander Larsen shares an inside perspective on the $625 million exploit of Axie Infinity’s Ronin network, explaining the circumstances that lead to the attack and the subsequent wave of financial support from Binance and venture capitalists to refund the victims. Plus, a conversation on the security of blockchain bridges, lessons learned for the overall crypto ecosystem and the launch of Axie Infinity: Origin.
Sky Mavis Raises $150M to Reimburse Axie Infinity Hack Victims
Sky Mavis, the company behind play-to-earn game Axie Infinity, has raised $150 million in an investment round led by Binance to reimburse victims of the Ronin network hack. “The Hash” group discusses the aftermath of the largest hack in DeFi history and the growing investor appetite in blockchain gaming.
Binance.US Valued at $4.5B Valuation After First Fundraising Round
Binance.US, the American arm of the world’s largest crypto exchange, has raised over $200 million in its first external funding round, valuing the company at $4.5 billion. “The Hash” group discusses Binance’s plans for an IPO during the next two to three years and the platform’s global presence.
Binance.US recauda su primera ronda de financiación con una valoración de 4.500 millones de dólares.
Los 200 millones de dólares recaudados se utilizarán para intensificar el marketing antes de una cotización pública en “los próximos dos o tres años”, dijo un portavoz.
Sky Mavis recauda una ronda de $150 millones liderada por Binance para reembolsar a las víctimas del ataque Ronin.
Los fondos de la ronda junto con los fondos de Sky Mavis y Axie Infinity se utilizarán para reembolsar a los usuarios.
El exdirector financiero de Binance, Wei Zhou, compra Coins.ph, según un informe.
La empresa de Tecnología Gojek, con sede en Indonesia, fue el vendedor del proveedor de billetera y exchange de Cripto con sede en Filipinas.
Binance reanuda parcialmente los depósitos y retiros en la red Ronin mientras continúa la recuperación del hackeo.
Ronin, empresa centrada en juegos, reveló el martes una pérdida de más de 625 millones de dólares en USDC y ether.
Binance to Sponsor 64th Annual Grammy Awards
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has announced plans to sponsor the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, the biggest night in the American music industry. “The Hash” group discusses why crypto companies are vying for mainstream audiences, noting advertisements by FTX, Coinbase, and Crypto.com in this year’s Super Bowl. Plus, a conversation about the possibility of a metaverse Grammy Awards.
