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Yes, backsies: Crypto exchange Bithumb claws back $40B in accidental payments to users

Connor Jones / theregister - New users promised $68, but briefly saw multi-million-dollar balances Korean crypto exchange Bithumb says it recovered nearly all of the more than $40 billion worth of funds it mistakenly handed out to customers as part of a promotional campaign.…

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #techpolicy #government #business #bitcoin #asia #law #crypto

South Korea launches probe into Bithumb over $43 billion fat-finger incident

25 days / theblock / Danny Park

Yes, backsies: Crypto exchange Bithumb claws back $40B in accidental payments to users

25 days / theregister / Connor Jones

South Korea Eyes Stricter Crypto Oversight After Bithumb’s $40 Billion Error

25 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Investigators Circle as Bithumb Reveals Compensation Plan for $43 Billion Bitcoin Error

25 days / decrypt / Sander Lutz,Vince Dioquino

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French Police Arrest Six After Magistrate Kidnapped in Crypto Ransom Case

Vince Dioquino / decrypt - Authorities in France launched the manhunt after a magistrate and her mother were abducted overnight and found injured.

#cybersecurity #crypto #judiciary #cybercrime #europe #police #law #regulation #crypto

French police arrest six after botched crypto ransom attempt in magistrate kidnapping: AFP

25 days / theblock / Brian Danga

French Police Arrest Six After Magistrate Kidnapped in Crypto Ransom Case

26 days / decrypt / Vince Dioquino

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$44B bitcoin blunder puts South Korea regulators on alert over local crypto exchanges

Shaurya Malwa / coindesk - The watchdog said it plans to build tools that automatically extract suspicious trading patterns by the second and minute.

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #techpolicy #government #finance #bitcoin #asia #law #crypto

$44B Bitcoin Blunder Puts South Korea Regulators On Alert — A massive $44 billion bitcoin accounting error has spotlighted vulnerabilities at South Korean crypto platforms, prompting regulators to probe exchange controls and risk management. Authorities a

25 days / bsky / @biztoc.com / biztoc.com

$44B bitcoin blunder puts South Korea regulators on alert over local crypto exchanges

26 days / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

South Korea to tighten crypto oversight targeting market manipulation: report

26 days / theblock / Timmy Shen

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SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to a $40 billion loan to finance its planned stake in OpenAI, an audacious use of leverage to double down on the AI boom. The move would be one of the largest single‑company financing gambits in recent memory, raising questions about balance‑sheet strain versus potential upside. More...


Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...


Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...


OpenAI launches Codex Security agent to automatically detect software vulnerabilities

OpenAI rolled out Codex Security, an AI agent that scans codebases to find complex vulnerabilities, suggests actionable fixes, and uses sandbox testing to limit false positives. The tool has already flagged issues in major projects and aims to compete with traditional application security tooling by automating deep, contextual code review. More...


Google releases Workspace CLI enabling AI agents to access Gmail, Drive, Calendar

Google has shipped an open-source Workspace CLI that gives AI agents like OpenClaw programmatic access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other Workspace services via a built-in MCP server. The tool standardizes agent integration, making it easier — and slightly creepier — for automated assistants to act on users’ behalf across core productivity apps. More...


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