BlockThreat - Week 37, 2020

Eterbase | bZX | Bitcoin | IRS | KryptoCibule

Sep 15, 2020

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Not a month has gone by before the next big exchange hack. Another DeFi project list $5M USD worth of crypto due to a money printing bug. Bitcoin core silently patches a critical bug, forgets to share it with other projects. IRS still wants to figure out where all of the Monero goes. Ransomware incidents on the rise and other news in this week’s edition of Blockchain Threat Intelligence newsletter.

Events

Crypto Privacy Conference is hosted on September 15-16 with topics on blockchain surveillance, CoinJoin, and other related topics.

News

IRS announced a $625k bounty to develop blockchain analytics software targeting Monero, Lightning Network, Raiden Network, and other layer 2 privacy protocols.
US Treasury published 23 wallets on its sanctions list linked to the Internet Research Agency.
Call of Duty gamers have to pay bitcoin ransom to regain access to their stolen accounts.
An OG bitcoin wallet file is being traded online to anyone willing to try to crack the password and unlock 69370 BT…

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