Hackers Detail How They Allegedly Stole Ticketmaster Data From Snowflake

A ShinyHunters hacker tells WIRED that they gained access to Ticketmaster’s Snowflake cloud account—and others—by first breaching a third-party contractor. Powered by...

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Bitfinex Becomes First Exchange to List New USD-Denominated, Gold-Tethered Asset
Jun18

Bitfinex Becomes First Exchange to List New USD-Denominated, Gold-Tethered Asset

Bitfinex, a leading digital asset trading platform, has announced the listing of a new USD-denominated Tethered Asset, AUSDT, by Alloy by Tether. This innovative offering tethers its value to Tether Gold, backed by physical gold, introducing a new level of stability and reliability to the volatile cryptocurrency market. The AUSDT token, which is available for […] Powered by...

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Zimbabwean Regulators Develop Framework for Virtual Assets Trading
Jun18

Zimbabwean Regulators Develop Framework for Virtual Assets Trading

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SECZ) and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) are reportedly developing a framework for virtual asset trading. The framework aims to provide clear legislation, client protection under the Data Protection Act, and educational support. Challenges include infrastructural investment and licensing fees for foreign-supplied systems. An informal virtual asset […] Powered by...

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Korean Exchanges Set to Reevaluate Over 600 Listed Virtual Assets
Jun18

Korean Exchanges Set to Reevaluate Over 600 Listed Virtual Assets

South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges are set to reevaluate more than 600 digital assets, and those failing this process will ultimately be delisted. Once the process is completed, crypto exchanges will be required to conduct maintenance reviews quarterly. The reputation of the issuers and user protection tools are among the factors related to virtual assets that […] Powered by...

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Tanzania Targets Crypto Traders With Proposed Income Tax Act Amendment
Jun18

Tanzania Targets Crypto Traders With Proposed Income Tax Act Amendment

Tanzania plans to amend its Income Tax Act to tax crypto trades. The proposal includes a three per cent withholding tax on income from digital asset transactions. Digital platform owners or facilitators of digital asset transfers will act as withholding agents. Foreign citizens operating such platforms must register under Tanzania’s Simplified Tax Regime. The government […] Powered by...

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